Sector Updates

Paris pet insurer Dalma pulls in €15m

Paris-based pet insurance startup Dalma has raised €15m in a Series A funding round led by Northzone.

SiriusPoint backs Samos Insurance

SiriusPoint, a global specialty insurer and reinsurer, has invested in Samos Insurance, a US and Canadian MGA platform which offers a first-of-its-kind accidental death insurance product.

Haven Life and Kinly to break down life insurance barriers

Haven Life, the customer centric life insurance agency backed and wholly owned by Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual), and Kinly are partnering to make term life insurance more accessible to Black Americans.

CropSafe secures $3m to “revolutionise farming”

CropSafe, a platform which aims to revolutionise the future of farming, has raised over $3m in seed funding and opened a US headquarters in Los Angeles.

Helping businesses prepare for climate change: Salient Predictions raises $5.4m

Salient Predictions, a Boston-based technology company that creates subseasonal-to-seasonal (S2S) weather forecasts and analytics, has raised $5.4m in a seed round.

Digital life insurer Afficiency secures Series A

Afficiency, an InsurTech aiming to transform the end-to-end life insurance buying process, has raised $7m in Series A funding.

What were the biggest deals in InsurTech in 2021?

2021 was another year of growth for the InsurTech industry, with funding setting an annual record of $9.1bn only nine months into the year. But what were the biggest deals?

Is embedded insurance the way forward for insurance distribution?

One of the fastest growing trends in the insurance market today is embedded insurance. Predicted to reach $722bn by 2030, it is definitely something to watch out for.

How applied AI benefits people, the planet, and profits

Businesses must act now to adapt to the challenges of today and unlock greater growth potential, without sacrificing the health of the planet. Applied AI technologies could be paramount in achieving this.
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Acrisure receives eye-watering $725m, now valued at $23bn

Global insurer and FinTech Acrisure has raised $725m in Series B-2 preferred equity to fuel its ongoing expansion.

News Stories

Digital health platforms all start in the same place. Strong onboarding, high initial engagement, and a clear sense of momentum. Users download the app, explore the features, and begin tracking their health.

Inside the problem plaguing digital health platforms

Digital health platforms all start in the same place. Strong onboarding, high initial engagement, and a clear sense of momentum. Users download the app,...
H.W. Kaufman Group has partnered with InsurTech firm Optalitix to scale its London Market operations through its Burns & Wilcox platform.

Kaufman expands London Market capabilities through Optalitix

H.W. Kaufman Group has partnered with InsurTech firm Optalitix to scale its London Market operations through its Burns & Wilcox platform. The collaboration will enable...
Consumer trust in insurance providers is rising across multiple sectors, with car and travel insurance recording the strongest gains.

Insurance trust surges as claims satisfaction hits highest level since 2019

Consumer trust in insurance providers is rising across multiple sectors, with car and travel insurance recording the strongest gains. The improvement comes as claims satisfaction...
Allianz UK and LV= have agreed a new multi-year partnership to continue distributing home, motor and pet insurance under the LV= brand.

Allianz UK and LV= extend partnership for insurance distribution

Allianz UK and LV= have agreed a new multi-year partnership to continue distributing home, motor and pet insurance under the LV= brand. The agreement supports...

UNIQA taps InsurTech bsurance for embedded insurance push

Austrian InsurTech UNIQA has partnered with bsurance to launch an embedded insurance platform domestically. The collaboration will enable UNIQA to integrate insurance products directly into...
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