InsurTech

Neobanks and InsurTech startups among the 23 FinTechs raising money last week

Challenger banks and InsurTech ventures stood out among the 23 FinTech companies that successfully raised money last week.

Assurely said to finalise its seed round led by ATX Ventures

Assurely, an insurance firm for innovators, has reportedly closed its seed round, which was led by ATX Ventures.

Health data sharing platform Human API bags $20m in its Series C round

Human API, which is helping consumers to connect and share electronic health data with companies, has bagged $20m in its Series C.

InsurTech startup Kover reportedly raises $5m in its new funding round

Kover, which offers income protection to gig workers, has reportedly netted $5m in a new funding round.

Laka said to be launching a crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs

Laka, a collective insurance policy for cyclists, is reportedly looking to launch a crowdfunding campaign through the Seedrs platform.

Ushur closes its Series B on $25m to support its sales and marketing

Ushur, a cloud-native automation platform for insurers, has closed its Series B round on $25m to support its sales and marketing efforts.

How has Covid-19 transformed the need for better pricing in the insurance space?

The coronavirus pandemic has forced insurers to review their pricing models, but adopting new tech solutions to do that could have many benefits.

Union Bancaire Privée announces Global Fintech Equity fund

Covid-19 has made the importance of digital financial services perfectly clear, so it's hardly surprising that a Genève-based bank is now tapping into the FinTech industry with a new fund.

The third annual InsurTech100 list reveals the 100 most innovative tech companies revolutionising insurance

Specialist research firm FinTech Global has for the third time unveiled the world’s most innovative InsurTech companies in the world.

Marshmallow bags $30m in new Series A funding

InsurTech startup Marshmallow has collected $30m in a new round to better determine risk for car insurance policies.

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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