Sector Updates

The significance of digital communications is growing, making true omnichannel capabilities more critical than ever in providing a unified customer experience. While the goal of omnichannel might sound simple, it involves complex challenges. InsurTech Usher delves into the nuances of omnichannel and its impact on business drivers like loyalty, customer experience improvement, and operational cost reduction. 

Ushur’s omnichannel revolution: A seamless customer experience

The significance of digital communications is growing, making true omnichannel capabilities more critical than ever in providing a unified customer experience. While the goal of omnichannel might sound simple, it involves complex challenges. InsurTech Usher delves into the nuances of omnichannel and its impact on business drivers like loyalty, customer experience improvement, and operational cost reduction. 
Why Fortegra's Joe Lettween is underwhelmed by current InsurTech innovation

Why Fortegra’s Joe Lettween believes the InsurTech sector still has room to grow

The InsurTech sector for commercial insurance carriers has not evolved as quickly as expected, according to Joe Lettween, chief innovation, data science, and technology...
KYND Limited, a leading name in cyber risk management, has unveiled the findings of its Cyber Insurance Survey 2023

Navigating the cyber insurance landscape: KYND’s latest findings

KYND Limited, a leading name in cyber risk management, has unveiled the findings of its Cyber Insurance Survey 2023
WTW

Peter Carter takes helm of WTW’s revamped climate practice division

In a significant shift, WTW has announced the appointment of Peter Carter as the leader for its revamped climate practice.
CharmHealth, a prominent healthcare technology solutions provider, has introduced three groundbreaking advancements aimed at enhancing patient care.

CharmHealth advances provider and patient intelligence with AI

CharmHealth, a prominent healthcare technology solutions provider, has introduced three groundbreaking advancements aimed at enhancing patient care.
Howden Ventures has secured an impressive £500m in insurance coverage, thanks to the backing of key industry players like Tokio Marine Kiln, Chaucer, and Liberty Specialty Markets.

Howden bags £500m to transform start-ups into underwriters

Howden Ventures has secured an impressive £500 million in insurance coverage, thanks to the backing of key industry players like Tokio Marine Kiln, Chaucer, and Liberty Specialty Markets.
NMI, a leading full commerce enablement technology company, has acquired Sphere's Commercial Division, to strengthen their underwriting and risk management capabilities.

NMI acquires Sphere’s Commercial Division to strengthen underwriting capabilities

NMI, a leading full commerce enablement technology company, has acquired Sphere's Commercial Division, to strengthen their underwriting and risk management capabilities.
Slide Insurance has acquired renewal rights for 86,000 Florida homeowners insurance policies from Farmers Insurance.

Slide Insurance acquires 86,000 Florida homeowners policies from Farmers Insurance

Slide Insurance has acquired renewal rights for 86,000 Florida homeowners insurance policies from Farmers Insurance.
Unlocking profitable growth in insurance with embedded and generative AI

Unlocking profitable growth in insurance with embedded and generative AI

FinTech and InsurTech are rapidly evolving, consistently introducing game-changing technologies, among which embedded AI and generative AI stand prominently. These advancements aren’t mere buzzwords but rather critical tools altering the landscape of commercial and specialty insurance, particularly in the realms of underwriting and customer experience.
Mobile apps have become indispensable tools for insurance agents, revolutionising their workflows and boosting customer service. Among the valuable features that insurance agent apps offer, the ability to scan ID documents on the go stands out. Scanbot SDK explores the advantages of mobile document scanning for insurance professionals and how you can seamlessly integrate it into your app.

Revolutionising insurance workflows: The power of mobile ID document scanning

Mobile apps have become indispensable tools for insurance agents, revolutionising their workflows and boosting customer service. Among the valuable features that insurance agent apps offer, the ability to scan ID documents on the go stands out. Scanbot SDK explores the advantages of mobile document scanning for insurance professionals and how you can seamlessly integrate it into your app.

News Stories

Roamly, an InsurTech focused on mobility insurance solutions, has launched a usage-based commercial insurance product for autonomous fleets that prices cover in real-time, and reduces costs when vehicles operate in autopilot mode, in partnership with Tesla.

Roamly unveils real-time insurance for Tesla fleets

Roamly, an InsurTech focused on mobility insurance solutions, has launched a usage-based commercial insurance product for autonomous fleets that prices cover in real-time, and...
Root, a technology-driven car insurance provider, has launched a 24-hour agent appointment programme, enabling independent insurance agents to complete onboarding and begin selling policies within a single day.

Root speeds up agent onboarding with 24-hour programme

Root, a technology-driven car insurance provider, has launched a 24-hour agent appointment programme, enabling independent insurance agents to complete onboarding and begin selling policies...

Valor backs Counterpart with $50m Series C raise

Counterpart, a specialty InsurTech firm pioneering Agentic Insurance™ for the AI era, has completed a $50m Series C funding round, bringing its cumulative total...
MoneySuperMarket, the UK’s most recommended price comparison service, has expanded its ChatGPT app to include home insurance, pet insurance, credit cards and personal loans, enabling users to re-run quotes and compare financial products directly within the ChatGPT interface.

MoneySuperMarket adds home, pet insurance to ChatGPT app

MoneySuperMarket, the UK’s most recommended price comparison service, has expanded its ChatGPT app to include home insurance, pet insurance, credit cards and personal loans,...
Mehrwerk, a data-driven provider of cashback and lifestyle protection services, and bolttech, a global InsurTech specialising in embedded insurance, have formed a strategic partnership to expand embedded insurance and value-added services across Germany and international markets.

Mehrwerk teams with bolttech to expand embedded services

Mehrwerk, a data-driven provider of cashback and lifestyle protection services, and bolttech, a global InsurTech specialising in embedded insurance, have formed a strategic partnership...
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