Life/Health Insurance

Imagine filing an insurance claim from your phone, tracking its progress, and resolving everything within days. It might sound like a mirage, but this is already happening. The insurance industry, once known for its slow and outdated processes, is undergoing a significant transformation thanks to rapid advancements in technology and innovative tech-driven solutions. 

How technology is transforming the insurance sector

Imagine filing an insurance claim from your phone, tracking its progress, and resolving everything within days. It might sound like a mirage, but this is already happening. The insurance industry, once known for its slow and outdated processes, is undergoing a significant transformation thanks to rapid advancements in technology and innovative tech-driven solutions. 
Watch Your Health raises $5m to expand tech-driven health solutions

Watch Your Health raises $5m to expand tech-driven health solutions

Watch Your Health, a pioneering health-tech startup, has successfully raised $5m in a Series A investment round.
Sidecar Health, a transformative health insurance company providing major medical coverage to businesses, announced today the closure of $165m in Series D financing.

Health insurance disruptor Sidecar Health secures $165m in Series D round

Sidecar Health, a transformative health insurance company providing major medical coverage to businesses, announced today the closure of $165m in Series D financing.
One80 Intermediaries, a specialty insurance broker headquartered in Boston, has launched GeneBridge in response to the escalating costs associated with gene therapy treatments.

One80 Intermediaries unveils GeneBridge to mitigate financial impact of gene therapy

One80 Intermediaries, a specialty insurance broker headquartered in Boston, has launched GeneBridge in response to the escalating costs associated with gene therapy treatments.
Lumera, a leading InsurTech company dedicated to the digital transformation of the European life and pensions industry, has entered into an agreement to acquire ITM, as part of its international growth strategy.

Lumera acquires ITM to enhance UK presence

Lumera, a leading InsurTech company dedicated to the digital transformation of the European life and pensions industry, has entered into an agreement to acquire ITM, as part of its international growth strategy.
German InsurTech startup Feather, which aims to simplify health insurance for expatriates, has successfully raised €6m.

Feather bags €6m to enhance health insurance options for Europe’s expats

German InsurTech startup Feather, which aims to simplify health insurance for expatriates, has successfully raised €6m.
Balancing technology and empathy: A guide to supporting vulnerable customers

Balancing technology and empathy: A guide to supporting vulnerable customers

In the wake of escalating living costs, contact centres have become crucial lifelines, particularly for vulnerable customers requiring support across utilities, healthcare, and housing sectors. This enhanced reliance on contact centres underscores their pivotal role in delivering responsible and sensitive services.
Slide Insurance, an InsurTech company specialising in homeowners insurance, has secured a $175m senior credit facility.

Slide Insurance raises $175m to boost hurricane preparedness and growth

Slide Insurance, an InsurTech company specialising in homeowners insurance, has secured a $175m senior credit facility.
Trinity Capital invests $40m in Gravie to reinvent health benefits

Trinity Capital invests $40m in Gravie to reinvent health benefits

Trinity Capital, known for its diversified financial solutions for growth-oriented companies, has pledged a significant $40m debt facility to Gravie, one of America's rapidly expanding...
IEHP boosts member engagement through Ushur’s automation campaigns

IEHP boosts member engagement through Ushur’s automation campaigns

Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP) has established itself as a prominent figure in the healthcare sector, ranking among the top 10 largest Medicaid health plans in the U.S. and holding the title of the largest not-for-profit Medicare-Medicaid public health plan nationwide.

News Stories

Why underwriting workbenches are transforming insurance

Why underwriting workbenches are transforming insurance

For decades, the underwriting process has been slowed by labour-intensive tasks, disjointed systems, and repetitive manual work. Traditional methods often require underwriters to gather information...
Onics, a Danish smart-home technology firm with a significant presence in the Nordic insurance market, is expanding into the UK as it seeks to help home insurers curb losses.

Onics launches IoT solutions for UK home insurers

Onics, a Danish smart-home technology firm with a significant presence in the Nordic insurance market, is expanding into the UK as it seeks to...
Intersys, a UK-based technology, has launched a new AI in the Workplace Governance Policy Template designed to help insurers, MGAs, brokers and market service providers manage risks in relation to AI adoption.

Intersys releases AI risk policy for insurance sector

Intersys, a UK-based technology, has launched a new AI in the Workplace Governance Policy Template designed to help insurers, MGAs, brokers and market service...
Tide, the UK’s leading business management platform supporting more than 14% of UK small and medium-sized businesses, has introduced a new insurance service for SMBs.

Tide unveils new insurance service for small businesses

Tide, the UK’s leading business management platform supporting more than 14% of UK small and medium-sized businesses, has introduced a new insurance service for...
Customers typically enter the claims process at one of the most stressful points in their lives, and the industry’s traditional approach has often added friction rather than relief. Poor communication, unclear next steps and manual workflows all heighten anxiety, resulting in dissatisfaction and, ultimately, churn.

Three ways insurers can transform the claims journey

Customers typically enter the claims process at one of the most stressful points in their lives, and the industry’s traditional approach has often added...

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