Sector Updates

Fijoya, a platform specialising in tailored health and wellness services for employers, has revealed that it has secured an $8.3m funding round.

Fijoya raises 8.3m in seed funding to pioneer AI-powered platform

Fijoya, a platform specialising in tailored health and wellness services for employers, has revealed that it has secured an $8.3m funding round.
Berlin-based InsurTech startup, INSRD, has successfully raised a €500k pre-seed round from a host of ecosystem angel investors.

Berlin-based InsurTech startup INSRD raises €500k in pre-seed round

Berlin-based InsurTech startup, INSRD, has successfully raised a €500k pre-seed round from a host of ecosystem angel investors.
Japanese FinTech leader Smartpay has partnered with Chubb Insurance to accelerate the digitisation of the Japanese insurance industry.

Smartpay and Chubb partner to revolutionise Japanese insurance industry

Japanese FinTech leader Smartpay has partnered with Chubb Insurance to accelerate the digitisation of the Japanese insurance industry.
Arturo, a property intelligence company specialising in portfolio-wide underwriting, has announced a wave of leadership appointments. 

Arturo strengthens leadership team with pair of key additions

Arturo, a property intelligence company specialising in portfolio-wide underwriting, has announced a wave of leadership appointments. 
Aon, a prominent global professional services firm, has announced it has acquired Humn.ai’s technology assets and intellectual property in a bid to fortify its commercial fleet proposition.

Aon acquires AI-powered platform to fortify its commercial fleet proposition

Aon, a prominent global professional services firm, has announced it has acquired Humn.ai’s technology assets and intellectual property in a bid to fortify its commercial fleet proposition.
wefox, a prominent InsurTech company, has announced the appointment of Mark Hartigan as its Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.

wefox appoints new CEO in bid to revolutionise insurance industry

wefox, a prominent InsurTech company, has announced the appointment of Mark Hartigan as its Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
Privilege Underwriters, Inc. (PUI) and the affiliated companies of the PURE Group of Insurance Companies have announced two new leadership appointments, as the brand positions itself for future growth.

PURE Insurance makes leadership changes amid growth plans

Privilege Underwriters, Inc. (PUI) and the affiliated companies of the PURE Group of Insurance Companies have announced two new leadership appointments, as the brand positions itself for future growth.
Revolutionising insurance pricing: To build or partner for success

Revolutionising insurance pricing: To build or partner for success

The landscape of the insurance industry is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by rapid technological advancements.
Parametrix, a Lloyd’s coverholder, has broadened its capabilities to encompass the real-time monitoring of the availability of Artificial Intelligence (AI) services.

Parametrix expands monitoring capabilities to AI services like ChatGPT

Parametrix, a Lloyd’s coverholder, has broadened its capabilities to encompass the real-time monitoring of the availability of Artificial Intelligence (AI) services.
Resilience has launched a new Technology Errors & Omissions (E&O) coverage in a bid to add to its market-leading cyber insurance offering.

Resilience launches Technology Errors & Omissions (E&O) coverage

Resilience has launched a new Technology Errors & Omissions (E&O) coverage in a bid to add to its market-leading cyber insurance offering.

News Stories

Leak detection technology has long been a staple across commercial buildings, data centres and critical infrastructure, helping organisations identify water ingress before it causes costly disruption. Traditional systems, particularly those using leak detection cables, have offered a relatively simple monitoring solution. However, these systems typically rely on fixed alert thresholds, which often fail to reflect the variability of real-world environments. As a result, while detection capabilities exist, their reliability has frequently been called into question.

Why traditional leak detection systems falter in real environments

Leak detection technology has long been a staple across commercial buildings, data centres and critical infrastructure, helping organisations identify water ingress before it causes...
The first wave of the InsurTech revolution has delivered significant innovation, but it has also left critical structural gaps unresolved. Over the past decade, the sector has made notable progress in areas such as digital distribution, API connectivity, embedded insurance, and the modernisation of agency management systems. However, beneath these advancements lies a growing concern, according to Producerflow.

InsurTech’s data gap threatens AI ambitions

The first wave of the InsurTech revolution has delivered significant innovation, but it has also left critical structural gaps unresolved. Over the past decade,...
Liberty Mutual has partnered with life insurance technology company Ethos to expand its direct-to-consumer life insurance offering in the US.

Ethos and Liberty Mutual team up to deliver fully digital life insurance

Liberty Mutual has partnered with life insurance technology company Ethos to expand its direct-to-consumer life insurance offering in the US. The collaboration will see Liberty...
Volkswagen Financial Services UK, the financial arm of the group, has appointed InsurTech firm Wrisk Transfer Limited as its preferred insurance provider for Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles.

VWFS UK selects Wrisk as preferred insurance partner for commercial vehicles

Volkswagen Financial Services UK, the financial arm of the group, has appointed InsurTech firm Wrisk Transfer Limited as its preferred insurance provider for Volkswagen...
Transamerica, a life insurer, has partnered with global reinsurer Swiss Re to modernise its claims experience.

Transamerica and Swiss Re collaborate on digital claims transformation

Transamerica, a life insurer, has partnered with global reinsurer Swiss Re to modernise its claims experience. The initiative will see Transamerica adopt Swiss Re’s PromiseXP...
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