Sector Updates

Kyber, an AI-driven startup backed by Y-Combinator, has launched an innovative platform aimed at automating the claims notification process for insurance teams.

Kyber launches AI-powered platform to revolutionise claims notification process for insurance teams

Kyber, an AI-driven startup backed by Y-Combinator, has launched an innovative platform aimed at automating the claims notification process for insurance teams.

French InsurTech Alan raises $193m to bolster tech and growth in Belgium

French digital health insurer, Alan, has successfully secured a substantial $193m in its latest Series F funding round.
INSTANDA, a platform that enables carriers and MGAs to create, build and implement complex insurance products, has announced the integration of its Life offering into Swiss Re's underwriting platform.

INSTANDA integrates Life offering into Swiss Re’s underwriting platform

INSTANDA, a platform that enables carriers and MGAs to create, build and implement complex insurance products, has announced the integration of its Life offering into Swiss Re's underwriting platform.
CLARA Analytics, a leading provider of artificial intelligence (AI) technology for insurance claims optimisation, has been selected by Risk Administration Services, Inc. (RAS) to enhance its claims process.

RAS adopts CLARA Analytics’ AI solutions for advanced claims optimisation

CLARA Analytics, a leading provider of artificial intelligence (AI) technology for insurance claims optimisation, has been selected by Risk Administration Services, Inc. (RAS) to enhance its claims process.
Madrid-based InsurTech startup Tuio has raised $16.7m in a funding round that combined equity and debt, as it looks to enhance the service it provides to its clients.

Spanish InsurTech startup Tuio raises $16.7m to accelerate growth

Madrid-based InsurTech startup Tuio has raised $16.7m in a funding round that combined equity and debt, as it looks to enhance the service it provides to its clients.
Monarch E&S Insurance Services has partnered with Obsidian Insurance Holdings to launch an enhanced personal umbrella policy.

Monarch E&S and Obsidian Insurance collaborate to launch enhanced personal umbrella policy

Monarch E&S Insurance Services has partnered with Obsidian Insurance Holdings to launch an enhanced personal umbrella policy. The offering, known as Knight Protector, seeks to enhance personal liability...
arqu, a tech-enabled wholesale insurance brokerage, has raised $10m in a Series A financing round led by Crosslink Capital, with additional support from Intact Ventures.

Tech-driven insurance broker arqu raises $10m in Crosslink Capital-led round

arqu, a tech-enabled wholesale insurance brokerage, has raised $10m in a Series A financing round led by Crosslink Capital, with additional support from Intact Ventures.
65% of insurance claims handlers have noticed a rise in fraudulent claims since the onset of the cost of living crisis.

65% of insurance claims handlers report surge in fraudulent claims amid cost of living...

65% of insurance claims handlers have noticed a rise in fraudulent claims since the onset of the cost of living crisis.
In the fast-paced world of retail, securing customer loyalty requires more than just making sales—it’s about creating engaging, personalised experiences that keep shoppers coming back. With e-commerce giants and social media-driven brands constantly setting higher expectations, retailers must stay ahead by addressing customers' deeper wants and needs. From personalised shopping to advanced AI, the following strategies will help retailers retain customers and build long-term relationships.

10 key customer engagement strategies for retailers

In the fast-paced world of retail, securing customer loyalty requires more than just making sales—it’s about creating engaging, personalised experiences that keep shoppers coming back. With e-commerce giants and social media-driven brands constantly setting higher expectations, retailers must stay ahead by addressing customers' deeper wants and needs. From personalised shopping to advanced AI, the following strategies will help retailers retain customers and build long-term relationships.
Quantee, a leading InsurTech provider, has announced that Colombian insurance firm Seguros del Estado has joined its client base. 

Quantee partners with Colombian insurer Seguros del Estado to develop scalable insurance models

Quantee, a leading InsurTech provider, has announced that Colombian insurance firm Seguros del Estado has joined its client base. 

News Stories

Migrating from on-premises to cloud infrastructure is a major leap for any organisation. This was the case for a Fortune 500 insurer seeking to modernise its operations. Their existing system, which relied on outdated methods and manual processes, was no longer fit to handle the enormous amounts of data generated daily. This transformation involved building a robust, automated platform, transitioning to the cloud, and optimising for efficiency and scalability. Customer software development company Symfa explains how it supported the firm on this journey.

How Symfa helped a Fortune 500 insurer modernise its cloud infrastructure – part one

Migrating from on-premises to cloud infrastructure is a major leap for any organisation. This was the case for a Fortune 500 insurer seeking to modernise its operations. Their existing system, which relied on outdated methods and manual processes, was no longer fit to handle the enormous amounts of data generated daily. This transformation involved building a robust, automated platform, transitioning to the cloud, and optimising for efficiency and scalability. Customer software development company Symfa explains how it supported the firm on this journey.
ZestyAI has partnered with Standard Casualty Company to enhance risk assessment and policyholder collaboration for manufactured home insurance using advanced AI-driven property and climate risk analytics.

ZestyAI and Standard Casualty join forces to innovate property insurance for mobile homes

ZestyAI has partnered with Standard Casualty Company to enhance risk assessment and policyholder collaboration for manufactured home insurance using advanced AI-driven property and climate risk analytics.
HDI Global, a leading provider of industrial insurance, has announced plans to expand its environmental liability insurance offerings to international markets.

HDI Global expands ESG insurance offering with international environmental liability coverage

HDI Global, a leading provider of industrial insurance, has announced plans to expand its environmental liability insurance offerings to international markets. The expansion follows the...
Mulberri, a digital insurance platform focused on innovating business insurance, has joined forces with Qualys in a bid to deliver enhanced cyber insurance offerings.

Qualys partners with Mulberri to transform cyber insurance underwriting

Mulberri, a digital insurance platform focused on innovating business insurance, has joined forces with Qualys in a bid to deliver enhanced cyber insurance offerings.
Duck Creek Technologies, a global provider of intelligent solutions for property and casualty (P&C) and general insurance, has announced the opening of a second Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Warsaw, Poland.

Duck Creek Technologies expands with new centre of excellence in Poland

Duck Creek Technologies, a global provider of intelligent solutions for property and casualty (P&C) and general insurance, has announced the opening of a second Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Warsaw, Poland.

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