FinTech News

Route joins unicorn club in third year of operation

Route, the post-purchase experience platform and delivery insurance provider, has closed a $200m Series B round, propelling the company to a $1.25bn valuation.

InsurTech Pie launches pay-as-you-go billing solution

Pie, a tech-enabled provider of worker compensation insurance to small businesses, has launched a pay-as-you-go billion solution.

Sayata extends Series A for business insurance

Insurance broker marketplace Sayata has raised an additional $35m to the previous $17m raised just five months ago in its Series A round.

Merck awarded $1.4bn claim over 2017 NotPetya cyberattack

Merck has been awarded $1.4bn from Ace American Insurance after a court cause was ruled in its favour regarding the NotPetya malware outbreak from 2017.

How insurers can leverage advanced analytics and transparent ML to reform their pricing process

A whitepaper by InsurTech firm Akur8 has outlined how a range of recent developments in the market are leading to calls for more competitive and accurate pricing.

HawkSoft and vipHomeLink partner for enhanced homeowner protection

Oregon-based insurance technology developer HawkSoft, and vipHomeLink, a leading InsurTech company focused on innovative digital home management solutions, have partnered to offer proactive home maintenance and protections to homeowners.

Topa Insurance Company partners with Exavalu for digital claims capability

Exavalu, a global digital solutions and IT consulting company, has partnered with Topa Insurance Company to enable digital claims payment capabilities for the insurer.

Duck Creek and Hi Marley to offer hassle-free claims communication

Duck Creek Technologies has entered into a strategic partnership with Hi Marley, a purpose-built, intelligent communications platform improving carrier and policyholder communications.

InsurTech Luko expands European grasp with Coya acquisition

France-based InsurTech Luko is to acquire German startup Coya for an undisclosed amount to grow its European presence and get an insurance license from German regulators, a report by TechCrunch has revealed.

Five Sigma extends Series A for claims management

Five Sigma, a cloud-native claims management solution provider, has extended its Series A round from Aquiline Technology Growth (ATG), bringing the company's total funding to date to over $20m.

News Stories

Why pension transition overviews fail to communicate

Dutch pension insurers are producing transition overviews that tick every legal box and still leave participants fundamentally confused about what is happening to their...
Beazley, a London-listed specialty insurer, said shareholders have approved Zurich Insurance’s £8.1bn all-cash takeover of the company.

Beazley investors back £8.1bn Zurich takeover deal

Beazley, a London-listed specialty insurer, said shareholders have approved Zurich Insurance’s £8.1bn all-cash takeover of the company. The deal was backed by 99.9% of votes...
Canopy Connect has launched a new sharing path feature for its Insurance Intake Platform, designed to give insurance prospects more flexibility in how they share their insurance information.

Canopy Connect adds multi-option sharing path to intake platform

Canopy Connect has launched a new sharing path feature for its Insurance Intake Platform, designed to give insurance prospects more flexibility in how they...
The Zebra, an insurance comparison platform, has warned that rising homeowners' insurance premiums could place significant financial pressure on first-time homebuyers.

Rising home insurance premiums add pressure for first-time buyers

The Zebra, an insurance comparison platform, has warned that rising homeowners' insurance premiums could place significant financial pressure on first-time homebuyers. The company’s latest analysis...
EIS, an AI-native insurance core platform provider, has announced that Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance (TMNF) has deployed its ClaimPulse™ technology as part of a new overseas travel insurance offering.

Tokio Marine adopts ClaimPulse to automate travel insurance FNOL

EIS, an AI-native insurance core platform provider, has announced that Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance (TMNF) has deployed its ClaimPulse™ technology as part...
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