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Matt Ellenthal joins InsurtTech100 company Insuritas as chief marketing officer

InsurTech company Insuritas has recruited industry veteran Matt Ellenthal as its new chief marketing officer.

Data platform Powerlytics closes $4m round

Data provider Powerlytics has scored $4m in a funding round from FinTech-focused investor Brewer Lane Ventures.

InsurTech startup Betterview closes funding round on $7.5m

Betterview, which builds predictive analytics for the property insurance space, has closed its new funding round on $7.5m.

MassMutual Ventures closes its third $100m fund focused on tech startups in North America,...

MassMutual Ventures has revealed its third $100m venture capital fund, which will invest into FinTech, cybersecurity, enterprise software and digital health companies.

How the coronavirus has helped accelerate the digitalisation of insurance claims

The digitalisation efforts the insurance industry is seeing as a result of the coronavirus pandemic is not new, it’s just accelerating an existing trend, according to a recent webinar.

FCA confirms guidance for insurance firms on assessing product value

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is today confirming guidance for insurance firms to consider the impact of coronavirus on the value of their insurance products.

The 35 FinTech deals from the last week that you can’t afford to miss

Keeping up with all the comings and goings of the FinTech space is far from easy, but don't worry. We've got you covered with the deals that sent shock waves across the sector in the last week.

FRISS inks a deal with HDI Versicherung to help beat fraud

Austrian insurance firm HDI Versicherung has integrated the FRISS solution to streamline the claims process and meet compliance requirements.

COVID-19 has highlighted insurers’ need to update the tools they use to estimate risk...

The coronavirus has transformed businesses in a very short time, but could also provide insurers with an opportunity to rethink their old ways of estimating risks.

PolicyStreet bagged $1.8m in new Series A round

Malaysian InsurTech startup PolicyStreet has reported raised about $1.8m in a Series A round led by KK Fund.

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Growth in the technology sector is often measured in product launches, new markets and revenue milestones. But behind those visible markers lies another challenge that is harder to quantify: building a global company without losing the culture that made it successful in the first place.

Inside Akur8’s approach to scaling culture across a global company

Growth in the technology sector is often measured in product launches, new markets and revenue milestones. But behind those visible markers lies another challenge...
Cyber risk analytics firm KYND has warned insurers that lawsuits linked to routine website tracking practices in the US are rising sharply, creating a new and potentially scalable source of liability across SMB portfolios.

KYND flags growing website privacy litigation risk for insurers

Cyber risk analytics firm KYND has warned insurers that lawsuits linked to routine website tracking practices in the US are rising sharply, creating a...
WTW has announced a restructuring of its Insurance Consulting and Technology operations in EMEA, creating dedicated property and casualty (P&C) and life businesses to strengthen expertise and accelerate innovation.

WTW revamps EMEA insurance consulting structure

WTW has announced a restructuring of its Insurance Consulting and Technology operations in EMEA, creating dedicated property and casualty (P&C) and life businesses to...
Embedded insurance platform Qover has secured a $12m growth capital facility from CIBC Innovation Banking, bringing its total funding since launch to more than $100m.

Qover extends funding with $12m CIBC growth facility

Embedded insurance platform Qover has secured a $12m growth capital facility from CIBC Innovation Banking, bringing its total funding since launch to more than...
European InsurTech top deals 2025

UK emerged as leading European InsurTech hub attracting 30% of top 10 deals in...

Key European InsurTech investment stats in 2025: European InsurTech funding dropped by 40% YoY in 2025 UK emerged as the top European InsurTech hub...
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