Sector Updates

Orion180, a US-based home insurance provider specialising in technology-driven, customer-centric solutions, has introduced its FLEX Home Insurance product in nine counties across eastern Massachusetts.

FLEX by Orion180 expands to nine Massachusetts counties

Orion180, a US-based home insurance provider specialising in technology-driven, customer-centric solutions, has introduced its FLEX Home Insurance product in nine counties across eastern Massachusetts.
Quandri, a Canadian InsurTech startup transforming insurance brokerage operations through AI-powered automation, has secured $12m in a Series A funding round, marking a significant milestone in its growth journey.

Canadian InsurTech Quandri raises $12m to scale AI platform

Quandri, a Canadian InsurTech startup transforming insurance brokerage operations through AI-powered automation, has secured $12m in a Series A funding round, marking a significant...
ePayPolicy, a leading digital payments platform for the insurance industry, has announced a strategic integration with INTX Insurance Software, a provider of end-to-end policy administration systems for the insurance sector.

Digital payment boost as INTX partners with ePayPolicy

ePayPolicy, a leading digital payments platform for the insurance industry, has announced a strategic integration with INTX Insurance Software, a provider of end-to-end policy administration systems for the insurance sector.

AI workflow automation startup Heron lands $16m Series A

Heron, a workflow automation company specialising in AI-powered document processing for traditional industries such as lending, insurance and equipment finance, has raised $16m in a Series A funding round.
Globe Underwriting, a UK-based managing general agent (MGA) specialising in tailored insurance solutions, has taken a significant step forward with the launch of its professional indemnity (PI) proposition.

Globe Underwriting launches new professional indemnity product

Globe Underwriting, a UK-based managing general agent (MGA) specialising in tailored insurance solutions, has taken a significant step forward with the launch of its professional indemnity (PI) proposition.
Akur8 has appointed Davide Burlon as its new regional sales director for EMEA, strengthening its leadership team with a seasoned expert in the insurance and data landscape.

New Akur8 sales lead eyes EMEA expansion strategy

Akur8 has appointed Davide Burlon as its new regional sales director for EMEA, strengthening its leadership team with a seasoned expert in the insurance and data landscape.
Life InsurTech firm Ethos has partnered with personal finance platform Origin to give policyholders a one-year free subscription to Origin’s financial management platform.

Ethos and Origin partner to expand access to financial tools

Life InsurTech firm Ethos has partnered with personal finance platform Origin to give policyholders a one-year free subscription to Origin’s financial management platform.
Monzo, a leading UK-based digital bank, has announced the launch of Monzo Home Insurance, a combined buildings and contents insurance policy designed to offer UK homeowners a simpler and more flexible way to protect their property and belongings.

Monzo launches flexible Home Insurance product

Monzo, a leading UK-based digital bank, has announced the launch of Monzo Home Insurance, a combined buildings and contents insurance policy designed to offer UK homeowners a simpler and more flexible way to protect their property and belongings.
Green mobility insurer Laka raises $10.4m Series B

Green mobility insurer Laka raises $10.4m Series B

London-based Laka, a specialist insurance firm focused on sustainable transport, has secured $10.4m in a Series B funding round as it looks to accelerate profitability and solidify its position as a leader in Europe’s green mobility insurance sector.
A new survey by HDFC ERGO General Insurance reveals a significant shift in the attitudes of Gen Z and Millennials in India towards health insurance, with 61% of respondents in this demographic preferring to invest in it.

HDFC ERGO finds 61% of youth prioritise health cover

A new survey by HDFC ERGO General Insurance reveals a significant shift in the attitudes of Gen Z and Millennials in India towards health insurance, with 61% of respondents in this demographic preferring to invest in it.

News Stories

TPG-backed Third Wave broadens regional brokerage reach

TPG-backed Third Wave broadens regional brokerage reach

Third Wave Insurance, the retail insurance brokerage platform backed by global alternative asset manager TPG, has agreed to acquire five insurance and advisory firms...
Why Cover Genius snapped up Berlin's Friendsurance

Why Cover Genius snapped up Berlin’s Friendsurance

Cover Genius, the embedded protection infrastructure firm, has bought Berlin-based InsurTech Friendsurance, deepening its footprint in European bancassurance and reinforcing its reach across Germany,...
Mapfre takes 38.9% stake in InsurTech Tuio

Mapfre takes 38.9% stake in InsurTech Tuio

Mapfre, the insurance group, has agreed to take a holding in Tuio, a specialist digital insurance distributor built on advanced technology and a mature...
Verisk deepens event response with MIS acquisition

Verisk deepens event response with MIS acquisition

Verisk, a strategic data analytics and technology partner serving the global insurance sector, has completed the purchase of McKenzie Intelligence Services (MIS), a firm...
Ominimo reaches $1.6bn valuation with AI motor insurance

Ominimo reaches $1.6bn valuation with AI motor insurance

Ominimo, a Budapest-based InsurTech using AI and advanced data analytics to transform motor insurance, has secured $22.5m in Series B funding at a $1.6bn valuation,...
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