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Joybuy adds Allianz Partners insurance to EU checkout

Joybuy adds Allianz Partners insurance to EU checkout

Allianz Partners, a global heavyweight in B2B2C insurance and assistance services, has entered a strategic European alliance with Joybuy, JD.com's newly launched online shopping...
Foxen and Chubb's Healthy Paws launch pet cover deal

Foxen and Chubb’s Healthy Paws launch pet cover deal

Foxen, a PropTech firm specialising in multifamily solutions that lower risk and support financial wellness for owners, operators and renters, has unveiled a partnership...
Over 80% of MGAs modernising pricing, Optalitix finds

Over 80% of MGAs modernising pricing, Optalitix finds

Optalitix, an underwriting and pricing InsurTech offering a low-code platform for insurers, reinsurers and MGAs, has released new research showing that managing general agents...
KwantSure tests embedded insurance in construction SaaS

KwantSure tests embedded insurance in construction SaaS

Willis, the WTW-owned broking business, and its embedded insurance infrastructure partne Kayna have teamed up with construction workforce platform Kwant to launch KwantSure, a...
Cover Genius secures $100m at $1.9bn valuation

Cover Genius secures $100m at $1.9bn valuation

Cover Genius, the global infrastructure provider for embedded protection, has completed a $100m capital raise that values the InsurTech at $1.9bn. The financing was backed...

Why manual placement is InsurTech’s costliest blind spot

Despite billions of dollars invested in commercial insurance digitisation over the past decade, the wholesale distribution pipeline remains a paradox, according to a new...

Malaysian InsurTech PolicyStreet lifts Series C to $26m

PolicyStreet, a Malaysian InsurTech group offering digital insurance solutions across Asia and Australia, has reportedly added a further $5m to its Series C round,...
Accelerant partners with $220m-backed WoodStar insurer

Accelerant partners with $220m-backed WoodStar insurer

Accelerant, the data-driven risk exchange platform serving the specialty insurance marketplace, has struck a partnership with the newly launched WoodStar Reciprocal Exchange, a carrier...
Global InsurTech deal activity Q2 2026

US reinforced its position as the main global InsurTech hub with over half of...

Key global InsurTech investment stats in H1 2026: Global InsurTech funding grew 96% YoY in H1 US firms completed 56% of all global InsurTech...

Optalitix moves underwriting AI from pilot to platform layer

Optalitix, a London-based InsurTech specialising in pricing and underwriting software, has upgraded its Optalitix Quote platform with agentic AI capabilities designed to help insurers,...

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How insurers can turn wellness data into better engagement

How insurers can turn wellness data into better engagement

Health insurers are increasingly investing in wellness programmes to improve member engagement and preventive care, but many continue to struggle with delivering personalised experiences,...
Insurers move beyond AI pilots as governance takes control

Insurers move beyond AI pilots as governance takes control

The insurance sector is moving from AI experimentation towards more structured adoption, with governance, accountability and decision intelligence emerging as key priorities at MGAA...
TPG-backed Third Wave broadens regional brokerage reach

TPG-backed Third Wave broadens regional brokerage reach

Third Wave Insurance, the retail insurance brokerage platform backed by global alternative asset manager TPG, has agreed to acquire five insurance and advisory firms...
Why Cover Genius snapped up Berlin's Friendsurance

Why Cover Genius snapped up Berlin’s Friendsurance

Cover Genius, the embedded protection infrastructure firm, has bought Berlin-based InsurTech Friendsurance, deepening its footprint in European bancassurance and reinforcing its reach across Germany,...
Mapfre takes 38.9% stake in InsurTech Tuio

Mapfre takes 38.9% stake in InsurTech Tuio

Mapfre, the insurance group, has agreed to take a holding in Tuio, a specialist digital insurance distributor built on advanced technology and a mature...
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