Sector Updates

ZestyAI, a leading provider of AI-powered risk analytics for the insurance sector, has received regulatory approval from the Ohio Department of Insurance for its Severe Convective Storm suite.

ZestyAI launches Severe Convective Storm suite in Ohio

ZestyAI, a leading provider of AI-powered risk analytics for the insurance sector, has received regulatory approval from the Ohio Department of Insurance for its...
Earnix, a global provider of intelligent, AI-driven decisioning solutions for the insurance sector, has joined the British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) as an associate member.

Earnix joins UK insurance trade body BIBA to support broker innovation

Earnix, a global provider of intelligent, AI-driven decisioning solutions for the insurance sector, has joined the British Insurance Brokers’ Association (BIBA) as an associate member.
Jove, a UK-based InsurTech company, has partnered with global insurance leader Chubb to launch its first fully digital insurance programme, specifically designed to serve technology contractors and businesses across the UK.

Jove partners with Chubb to launch first UK digital insurance programme for tech contractors

Jove, a UK-based InsurTech company, has partnered with global insurance leader Chubb to launch its first fully digital insurance programme, specifically designed to serve technology contractors and businesses across the UK.

GI Partners unveils national MGA platform backed by InsurTech leadership

GI Partners has partnered with seasoned insurance executives Brad Emmons and Brian Hanuschak to launch a new technology-enabled managing general agency (MGA) platform.

Tokio Marine HCC International appoints Thibaud Hervy as CEO

Tokio Marine HCC International, the international subsidiary of global specialty insurance group Tokio Marine HCC, has announced the promotion of Thibaud Hervy to chief executive officer (CEO) and Simon Button to chief underwriting officer (CUO).
Dream Payments, a Canadian FinTech specialising in embedded payments solutions, has launched Interac e-Transfer payouts on its DreamPay platform.

Dream Payments unveils real-time Interac e-Transfer feature for banks and insurers

Dream Payments, a Canadian FinTech specialising in embedded payments solutions, has launched Interac e-Transfer payouts on its DreamPay platform.
US InsurTech Coalition, a leading provider of cyber risk management solutions, has officially launched its Active Cyber Insurance offering in the Nordic region.

Coalition expands its reach with new Active Cyber Insurance product for Denmark and Sweden

US InsurTech Coalition, a leading provider of cyber risk management solutions, has officially launched its Active Cyber Insurance offering in the Nordic region.
Nexus Underwriting, a leading specialty Managing General Agent (MGA) with a focus on niche insurance classes, has announced the launch of a new Architects & Engineers (A&E) Professional Liability product in the United States.

Nexus expands US professional liability portfolio with new A&E coverage

Nexus Underwriting, a leading specialty Managing General Agent (MGA) with a focus on niche insurance classes, has announced the launch of a new Architects & Engineers (A&E) Professional Liability product in the United States.
Chaucer, a global specialty insurance and reinsurance group, has teamed up with Armilla AI to launch a new standalone third-party liability (TPL) insurance product aimed at tackling the unique risks posed by AI technologies.

Chaucer and Armilla AI launch pioneering AI liability insurance to tackle tech risks

Chaucer, a global specialty insurance and reinsurance group, has teamed up with Armilla AI to launch a new standalone third-party liability (TPL) insurance product aimed at tackling the unique risks posed by AI technologies.
Bamboo Insurance, a California-based InsurTech focused on simplifying property insurance, has launched a new fire prevention initiative in partnership with Whisker Labs.

Bamboo Insurance launches fire prevention tool with Whisker Labs’ Ting sensor

Bamboo Insurance, a California-based InsurTech focused on simplifying property insurance, has launched a new fire prevention initiative in partnership with Whisker Labs.

News Stories

Producer licensing is one of those parts of insurance that tends to stay in the background until it starts slowing everything else down. As carriers expand their agent networks, the process of onboarding producers, managing appointments, and maintaining compliance records often still depends on fragmented systems and manual intervention.

Fixing the producer bottleneck in insurance distribution

Producer licensing is one of those parts of insurance that tends to stay in the background until it starts slowing everything else down. As...
Simply Business, a digital insurance marketplace, has launched a business insurance app on ChatGPT in the US, alongside a separate rollout in the UK.

Simply Business brings small business insurance pricing into ChatGPT

Simply Business, a digital insurance marketplace, has launched a business insurance app on ChatGPT in the US, alongside a separate rollout in the UK. The...
Cytora, a digital risk processing platform, has announced a strategic relationship with LexisNexis Risk Solutions to embed advanced data and analytics into its platform for US commercial insurers.Cytora, a digital risk processing platform, has announced a strategic relationship with LexisNexis Risk Solutions to embed advanced data and analytics into its platform for US commercial insurers.

Cytora partners LexisNexis to enhance US commercial underwriting

Cytora, a digital risk processing platform, has announced a strategic relationship with LexisNexis Risk Solutions to embed advanced data and analytics into its platform...
INSTANDA, a no-code insurance platform provider, has partnered with DataCrest, a workflow solutions firm, to enhance submission intake and quoting efficiency for insurers and MGAs.

INSTANDA and DataCrest team up to streamline insurance submissions

INSTANDA, a no-code insurance platform provider, has partnered with DataCrest, a workflow solutions firm, to enhance submission intake and quoting efficiency for insurers and...
Openly, a tech-enabled homeowners insurance provider, has secured a growth investment round led by existing investors Eden Global Partners, Advance Venture Partners and Gradient, with strategic participation from Allianz X.

Openly boosts expansion plans with funding and Allianz Re deal

Openly, a tech-enabled homeowners insurance provider, has secured a growth investment round led by existing investors Eden Global Partners, Advance Venture Partners and Gradient,...
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