Sector Updates

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.

Quantexa secures 144% net retention rate in stellar FY 2022 performance

Quantexa has secured a powerful full year fiscal 2022 performance and has emphasised its 144% net retention rate and 70% increase in committed ARR across the year.

Lumera to acquire Ai-London for European expansion

Lumera, an InsurTech dedicated to the digital transformation of the European Life and Pensions industry, has entered an agreement to acquire Ai-London.

CyberCube teams with RegTech company Kroll for new cyber incident tool

Cyber risk analytics provider CyberCube has partnered with Kroll, a risk, governance and growth solution developer, to launch a new cyber incident response service to its clients.

The value of mobile document scanning in insurance

Scanbot launched its mobile scanning technology SDK in 2017 after discovering that insurers were dissatisfied with cumbersome claim filing processes, struggling with poor document quality and were being weighed down by time-consuming and costly document reviewing processes. Now, its mobile document scanning is turning the way insurers handle documents on its head.

Cowbell Cyber unveils Cyber Risk Heatmap

Cowbell Cyber, provider of cyber insurance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), has launched its Cyber Risk Heatmap.

Australian InsurTech Open teams with Bupa for auto insurance

Australian digital insurance company Open has signed a partnership with Bupa, an international healthcare group,

News Stories

Marsh launches Stratus, $10bn digital infrastructure cover

Marsh launches Stratus, $10bn digital infrastructure cover

Marsh, the global risk, reinsurance, capital, people and investment and management consulting group, has introduced Stratus, a property insurance exchange built to address the...
Inszone Insurance acquires Aviza Insurance Agency

Inszone Insurance acquires Aviza Insurance Agency

Inszone Insurance Services, a fast-growing national provider of commercial, personal, and benefits insurance, has acquired Aviza Insurance Agency, a long-standing Michigan agency known for...
Hippo grows homeowners insurance reach to 22 US states

Hippo grows homeowners insurance reach to 22 US states

Hippo Holdings, a technology-native insurance group that diversifies risk across personal and commercial lines through its carrier platform, has confirmed plans to widen the...

CAM Group picks NeoXam GP4 to modernise accounting

NeoXam, a global provider of software solutions spanning data management, investment accounting, portfolio management, valuation, reporting and reconciliation, has been chosen by CAM Group,...
Corgi and Trucker Path launch route-data cover

Corgi and Trucker Path launch route-data cover

Corgi Insurance, a full-stack commercial insurance platform, and Trucker Path Insurance, the insurance arm of the widely used trucking navigation app Trucker Path, have...
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