Sector Updates

Akur8, a next-generation insurance pricing and reserving solution, has been selected by Branch, an innovative insurance company leveraging data, technology, and automation, to transform its actuarial workflows.

Akur8 selected by Branch to modernise actuarial pricing

Akur8, a next-generation insurance pricing and reserving solution, has been selected by Branch, an innovative insurance company leveraging data, technology, and automation, to transform...
dacadoo, a digital health engagement company, has partnered with Specialist Direct, a digital health solutions subsidiary of Swisstec, to provide a holistic health experience that supports users from initial recovery through sustained wellbeing.

dacadoo and Specialist Direct partner to transform digital health

dacadoo, a digital health engagement company, has partnered with Specialist Direct, a digital health solutions subsidiary of Swisstec, to provide a holistic health experience...
ZestyAI, a leading provider of AI-driven property risk analytics, has announced a partnership with Brava Roof Tile, a provider of premium synthetic roofing solutions, to validate the performance of its roofing systems in real-world storm conditions.

ZestyAI brings data-driven roof analytics to Brava Roof Tile

ZestyAI, a leading provider of AI-driven property risk analytics, has announced a partnership with Brava Roof Tile, a provider of premium synthetic roofing solutions,...
Pyq AI, a Y Combinator-backed workflow automation company, has launched Mulligan, an end-to-end AI automation platform designed for commercial insurance brokers.

Pyq AI unveils Mulligan to streamline broker workflows

Pyq AI, a Y Combinator-backed workflow automation company, has launched Mulligan, an end-to-end AI automation platform designed for commercial insurance brokers. The firm, which...

Breaking through the efficiency plateau: How insurers can unlock the next wave of productivity...

Over the past decade, insurers have poured money and effort into digital. Core policy systems have been upgraded, portals rolled out, mobile apps launched....
Healthcare FinTech Cylerity raises $4m to speed payments

Healthcare FinTech Cylerity raises $4m to speed payments

Madison-based Cylerity, a healthcare FinTech company that uses AI to accelerate payments to providers, has raised $4m in an oversubscribed seed round and secured...
AutoRek, a global provider of automated reconciliation and financial controls solutions, has strengthened its insurance sector team to support growth and accelerate digital transformation.

AutoRek strengthens team to support insurance growth

AutoRek, a global provider of automated reconciliation and financial controls solutions, has strengthened its insurance sector team to support growth and accelerate digital transformation. The...
Zurich Insurance Group, a leading global insurance provider, has launched the Zurich AI Lab, aimed at advancing artificial intelligence research and development.

Zurich expands AI research with new global lab

Zurich Insurance Group, a leading global insurance provider, has launched the Zurich AI Lab, aimed at advancing artificial intelligence research and development. The launch of...
Tunisian FinTech startup PAYDAY, a digital platform connecting insurers, banks, and employers, has secured $3m in its first pre-seed funding round, led by UGFS North Africa and supported by TALYS Group and BioProtection SA.

Tunisian InsurTech startup PAYDAY raises $3m funding

Tunisian FinTech startup PAYDAY, a digital platform connecting insurers, banks, and employers, has secured $3m in its first pre-seed funding round, led by UGFS...
Guidewire, a leading platform provider for the property and casualty (P&C) insurance industry, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire ProNavigator, an AI-powered knowledge management platform designed for the insurance sector.

Guidewire expands with ProNavigator acquisition

Guidewire, a leading platform provider for the property and casualty (P&C) insurance industry, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire ProNavigator, an AI-powered knowledge...

News Stories

GLASS PRISM: the AI tool redefining insurance investment strategy

Ortec Finance has unveiled GLASS PRISM, a next-generation strategic asset allocation (SAA) optimisation tool designed specifically for insurance asset managers. Built on what the firm...
The financial services sector is undergoing a period of rapid change as digital-first providers reshape how customers access and engage with products. Faster onboarding, transparent pricing, and personalised experiences are becoming standard expectations, placing increasing pressure on traditional banks and insurers to adapt.

Can bancassurance remain relevant in a digital-first financial landscape?

The financial services sector is undergoing a period of rapid change as digital-first providers reshape how customers access and engage with products. Faster onboarding,...
Pikl, an InsurTech focused on insurance-enabled business models, is scaling its flexible cancellation solution designed to help short-term rental platforms offer booking flexibility while protecting revenue.

Pikl builds insurance-led model for rental flexibility

Pikl, an InsurTech focused on insurance-enabled business models, is scaling its flexible cancellation solution designed to help short-term rental platforms offer booking flexibility while...
QBE, a global insurer, has partnered with Aurora to launch a fully automated lead algorithmic underwriting capability for complex specialty risks, now live within its Yacht Protection & Indemnity product.

QBE AND Aurora roll out end-to-end algorithmic underwriting

QBE, a global insurer, has partnered with Aurora to launch a fully automated lead algorithmic underwriting capability for complex specialty risks, now live within...
Lloyd’s, the global insurance marketplace, has selected 12 companies for Cohort 16 of the Lloyd’s Lab Accelerator following its latest Pitch Day, marking the start of a ten-week programme focused on innovation across underwriting, risk and operations.

Lloyd’s Lab selects 12 firms for Cohort 16 Accelerator

Lloyd’s, the global insurance marketplace, has selected 12 companies for Cohort 16 of the Lloyd’s Lab Accelerator following its latest Pitch Day, marking the...
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