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Latin America and teen-focused FinTech services are coming of age as the industry closes...

Last week’s 32 FinTech rounds highlight how Latin America is exploding with new activity, how open banking has nudged closer to being fully adopted across Europe and the rising popularity of teen-focused ventures.

Insurance, investment giant Prudential raises $300m venture fund through PruVen Capital arm

Insurance and investment management giant Prudential Financial has launched a $300m venture capital fund, its first through subsidiary PruVen Capital.

bolttech releases 24 hour repair guarantee for insured devices

bolttech, a digital ecosystem for insurance, has launched a money-back service promise for its device protection offering.

NOW Insurance scores $1.25m in its seed extension round

NOW Insurance, an AI-powered platform that matches small business owners with affordable insurance, has scored $1.25m in its seed extension round.

Salty Dot comes out of stealth after $16m funding round

Embedded insurance technology company Salty Dot has launched out of stealth mode, alongside the close of a $16m funding round.

What did 2020 mean for these InsurTechs

The Covid-19 pandemic has been an unprecedented global challenge that no one could have predicted. While there were a lot of companies hitting troubled times, there have also been those doing very well during the pandemic.

Cyber insurance startup At-Bay secures $34m in its Series C round

Cyber insurance company At-Bay has raised $34m in its Series C round, which brings its total equity raised during 2020 to $74m.

battleface scores $12m in its second fundraise of 2020

Specialty travel insurance provider battleface has netted $12m in its Series A funding round, which was supplied by US-based venture firm Drive Capital.

Lemonade throws down glove against InsurTech startup Luko as it launches in France

Having secured a $4bn valuation on the back of a successful IPO this summer, Lemonade is now expanding its hold over the European market by launching in France, taking on local startup Luko in the process.

iptiQ leads Getsafe’s $30m Series B funding round

InsurTech startup Getsafe has secured $30m in funding through a Series B round led by Swiss Re’s digital platform iptiQ.

News Stories

Why “UK-hosted” cloud doesn’t mean what you think

Cloud computing has become a core function in modern finance and while many depend on it to store their sensitive data, they do not...
Quandri has announced new integrations with Vertafore AMS360 and HawkSoft, expanding access to its AI-powered renewal intelligence platform across two of the most widely used agency management systems in North America.

Quandri brings AI renewal automation to more North American agencies

Quandri has announced new integrations with Vertafore AMS360 and HawkSoft, expanding access to its AI-powered renewal intelligence platform across two of the most widely...
Atrium has deployed Sofix’s BrokerBrief solution to bring AI-powered claim analysis and summaries directly into its claims workflow across all classes of business.

Atrium deploys Sofix AI tool to streamline claims analysis

Atrium has deployed Sofix’s BrokerBrief solution to bring AI-powered claim analysis and summaries directly into its claims workflow across all classes of business. The deployment...
AI underwriting platform Sixfold has partnered with Munich Re to integrate its technology into Realytix Zero, the reinsurer’s cloud-based automated underwriting platform.

Munich Re integrates Sixfold AI to streamline underwriting workflows

AI underwriting platform Sixfold has partnered with Munich Re to integrate its technology into Realytix Zero, the reinsurer’s cloud-based automated underwriting platform. The integration enables...
Commercial insurance broker Pelican Insured has deployed the nCino SmartBroker × Acturis platform as part of its strategy to scale operations and strengthen client acquisition, compliance and underwriting processes.

Pelican Insured transforms broker workflows with nCino SmartBroker

Commercial insurance broker Pelican Insured has deployed the nCino SmartBroker × Acturis platform as part of its strategy to scale operations and strengthen client...
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