InsurTech

InsurTech unicorn Next Insurance acquires Juniper Labs to improve customer experiences

InsurTech unicorn Next Insurance has acquired alternative open data and underwriting technology developer Juniper Labs.

Lendeavor rebrands to Provide after the close of its latest funding round

Lendeavor, which offers finance options for healthcare practices, has rebranded to Provide and closed a $34m Series A and B round to support its growth.

Should a firm choose cyber insurance or cyber risk management?

Cyber risk management and cyber insurance are not interchangeable, a firm needs to have both to ensure they are fully protected in the digital ecosystem, according to a new podcast from KYND.

InsurTech100 companies Akur8 and Wakam team up to drive innovation in insurance

InsurTech100 companies Akur8 and Wakam have formed a partnership to drive innovation within the insurance space.

Indico secures $22m in its Series B round as it looks to bolster its...

Intelligent process automation company Indico has secured $22m in its Series B as it looks to broaden its footprint in industry.

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.

News Stories

Baldwin Group’s Azimuth Re targets top contractors

The Baldwin Group, a NASDAQ-listed independent insurance brokerage and advisory firm, has launched Azimuth Re, Ltd., a new member-owned group captive developed in partnership...
KatRisk

KatRisk acquires RED to boost catastrophe modeling

KatRisk, a provider of catastrophic risk modelling software for the insurance and financial services industries, has acquired RED, a specialist catastrophe model provider covering...

How reinsurers can demonstrate AML effectiveness

The reinsurance markets in the Cayman Islands and Bermuda represent one of the offshore financial world’s genuine success stories. Capital flows into these jurisdictions on the back of regulatory credibility, and as the markets have grown, so too has regulatory scrutiny.
PremFina lands £100m funding boost from Waterfall

PremFina lands £100m funding boost from Waterfall

PremFina, the UK's fastest-growing insurance premium finance provider, has expanded its junior capital facility with Waterfall Asset Management to £100m, upsizing and extending the...
Cytora and VulnCheck partner to sharpen cyber underwriting

Cytora and VulnCheck partner to sharpen cyber underwriting

Commercial insurers are set to gain a sharper view of cyber risk at the point of underwriting, following a new partnership between Cytora, the...
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