Sector Updates

PolicyStreet has secured $21m in the first close of its Series C round as the Malaysian InsurTech scales its embedded insurance platform across Asia.

Malaysian InsurTech PolicyStreet bags $21m

PolicyStreet has secured $21m in the first close of its Series C round as the Malaysian InsurTech scales its embedded insurance platform across Asia. The...
AI platform Cara has raised $8m in seed funding to help insurance brokerages automate sales and servicing workflows.

Cara raises $8m to scale AI infrastructure for brokers

AI platform Cara has raised $8m in seed funding to help insurance brokerages automate sales and servicing workflows. The round was led by Kearny Jackson,...
Growth in the technology sector is often measured in product launches, new markets and revenue milestones. But behind those visible markers lies another challenge that is harder to quantify: building a global company without losing the culture that made it successful in the first place.

Inside Akur8’s approach to scaling culture across a global company

Growth in the technology sector is often measured in product launches, new markets and revenue milestones. But behind those visible markers lies another challenge...
Cyber risk analytics firm KYND has warned insurers that lawsuits linked to routine website tracking practices in the US are rising sharply, creating a new and potentially scalable source of liability across SMB portfolios.

KYND flags growing website privacy litigation risk for insurers

Cyber risk analytics firm KYND has warned insurers that lawsuits linked to routine website tracking practices in the US are rising sharply, creating a...
WTW has announced a restructuring of its Insurance Consulting and Technology operations in EMEA, creating dedicated property and casualty (P&C) and life businesses to strengthen expertise and accelerate innovation.

WTW revamps EMEA insurance consulting structure

WTW has announced a restructuring of its Insurance Consulting and Technology operations in EMEA, creating dedicated property and casualty (P&C) and life businesses to...
Embedded insurance platform Qover has secured a $12m growth capital facility from CIBC Innovation Banking, bringing its total funding since launch to more than $100m.

Qover extends funding with $12m CIBC growth facility

Embedded insurance platform Qover has secured a $12m growth capital facility from CIBC Innovation Banking, bringing its total funding since launch to more than...
European InsurTech top deals 2025

UK emerged as leading European InsurTech hub attracting 30% of top 10 deals in...

Key European InsurTech investment stats in 2025: European InsurTech funding dropped by 40% YoY in 2025 UK emerged as the top European InsurTech hub...
The growing importance of agile pricing in consumer lending

The growing importance of agile pricing in consumer lending

Lending markets are moving at a faster pace than many institutions are used to. Interest rates shift frequently, competitors adjust offers more often, and...
Actuarial teams have long relied on a patchwork of tools to manage pricing, reserving and regulatory reporting. Models are built in one system, rate assets stored in another and final decisions are often implemented through entirely separate processes.

Inside the product strategy shaping Akur8’s actuarial platform

Actuarial teams have long relied on a patchwork of tools to manage pricing, reserving and regulatory reporting. Models are built in one system, rate...
Corgi Insurance has acquired the Corgi.com domain as it continues building what it describes as the first fully integrated, AI-powered insurance carrier.

Corgi Insurance buys Corgi.com to strengthen brand

Corgi Insurance has acquired the Corgi.com domain as it continues building what it describes as the first fully integrated, AI-powered insurance carrier. The company said...

News Stories

intellectAI Insurance’s month of listening exposes wholesale broking’s data gap

IntellectAI has used its Broker Appreciation Month (BAM) campaign, which ran throughout July, to surface the operational friction still holding back wholesale insurance distribution,...
What music can teach insurance actuaries

Actuaries and music: a mathematical connection

Actuaries and musicians may work in very different fields, but both rely on patterns, interpretation and judgement. At Akur8, several actuaries say their experience with...
Orange brings three insurance products to market simultaneously

Orange brings three insurance products to market simultaneously

Orange Insurance Exchange has gone live with three property insurance products simultaneously across Florida, moving onto Solstice Innovations' AI-native Equinox policy administration platform. The Florida...
Vero, Uber, Cover Genius unveil rideshare InsurTech

Vero, Uber, Cover Genius unveil rideshare InsurTech

Vero, the Suncorp-owned insurer, has partnered with Uber, the ride-hailing platform, and Cover Genius, an embedded insurance provider, to introduce what is being described...

NEOS and Marloo partner on AI-driven insurance pricing

NEOS, an Australian life insurance platform, and Marloo, an adviser productivity platform, have entered into a partnership that will embed NEOS pricing directly into...
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