Sector Updates

Bridging the cyber resource gap: Zurich North America’s new cyber insurance offering

Zurich North America, a seasoned provider of cyber risk solutions, has launched a unique cyber insurance product tailored specifically to cater to the needs of middle market businesses. The company, a leading provider of insurance solutions and services to various industries including agriculture to technology, forms part of the globally-renowned Zurich Insurance Group.

AI innovators ZestyAI and Coterie Insurance team up to revolutionise underwriting process

Today, an exciting partnership has been unveiled between ZestyAI, a pioneering force in climate and property risk analytics backed by artificial intelligence (AI), and Coterie Insurance, an insurtech company highly focused on establishing partnerships and renowned for their innovative use of data and technology in the small business insurance sector.
European InsurTech player Hepster secures €10m in funding round

European InsurTech player Hepster secures €10m in funding round

In the rapidly advancing InsurTech landscape, Hepster, an embedded insurance startup based in northern Germany, has proven to be an influential player.

Singlife and Microsoft’s joint effort to boost ASEAN InsurTech startups with Generative AI

Singapore-based Singlife and multinational technology giant Microsoft have inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to nurture high-potential InsurTech startups.

Revolutionising car insurance in Malaysia: CARSOME and PolicyStreet launch Care+

PolicyStreet, an innovative insurance solutions provider, and CARSOME, Southeast Asia's largest integrated car e-commerce platform, have come together to launch CARSOME Care+, a unique Car Personal Accident Coverage for Malaysians.

Blink Parametric doubling workforce: expansion in Cork to revolutionise InsurTech sector

Blink Parametric, an innovator in the InsurTech sector, and CPP Group, an assistance firm powered by technology, have each made a significant impact in their respective domains. Blink Parametric, a Cork-based company, is a pioneer in creating simple, intuitive and transparent parametric insurance products.

Transforming data capture: The rise of smartphones in real-time data collection

The future of data capture and analysis may just be sitting in your pocket. The ubiquity and constant advancement of smartphones have seen these devices transcend their primary communication functions, emerging as effective data collection tools.
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HealthTech startup Verifiable lands $27m in Series B funding

Verifiable, a HealthTech firm targeting the inefficiencies in healthcare credentialing, has successfully raised a notable $27m Series B. 

Revolutionising claim handling: iAAH integrates Mitchell’s advanced solutions

Industrial Alliance Auto and Home Insurance (iAAH), a premier provider of multiple insurance lines including auto, property, casualty, and liability insurance, has announced its collaboration with Mitchell, an Enlyte company.

Generative AI meets underwriting in Send Tech’s new Smart Submission

Leading InsurTech firm, Send Technology Solutions, widely recognised for its innovative solutions in the insurance industry, has announced the launch of its newest product, Smart Submission.

News Stories

Starpeak secures August Equity investment

Starpeak secures August Equity investment

August Equity, a UK-based private equity investor focused on lower-mid-market businesses, has agreed to invest in Starpeak, a specialist insurance distributor serving niche personal...

AEGIS London and Augentic unveil digital consortium

AEGIS London, a top-quartile Lloyd's syndicate, and Augentic, a tech-enabled MGA, have joined forces to launch a new cross-class digital follow consortium within the...
Why insurance’s distribution data goldmine matters now

Why insurance’s distribution data goldmine matters now

Insurance distribution has traditionally been treated as an operational challenge. Carriers, MGAs and agencies have invested in technology to onboard producers, manage licences and...

Alliant Insurance buys Nava in AI benefits push

Alliant Insurance Services, one of the largest insurance brokers and consultants in the US, has agreed to acquire Nava Benefits, the AI-native employee benefits...
RockRose Risk lands $12.5m to reshape wildfire insurance

RockRose Risk lands $12.5m to reshape wildfire insurance

RockRose Risk, the insurance brokerage that rewards property owners for reducing wildfire exposure, has completed a $12.5m Series A round. The financing was jointly led...
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