Sector Updates

Fleet maintenance faces AI shake-up as Targa launches new tool

Fleet maintenance faces AI shake-up as Targa launches new tool

Targa Telematics, an AIoT and connected mobility technology provider, has launched an agentic AI-powered maintenance platform designed to automate fleet operations and improve vehicle...
US InsurTech deal activity H1 2026

California cemented its place as the main US InsurTech hub with 35% of all...

Key US InsurTech investment stats in H1 2026: US InsurTech deal activity grew by 10% YoY Californian companies secured 35% of all deals to...

The hidden bottleneck stalling insurance pricing gains

A technically brilliant pricing model can still destroy value if it stalls on the way to production, according to InsurTech pricing specialist Akur8. In a...
Bamboo Insurance targets affordability with new HO2 plan

Bamboo Insurance targets affordability with new HO2 plan

Bamboo Insurance, a technology-enabled managing general underwriter specialising in homeowners' coverage, has rolled out its new Essential homeowners programme, an HO2 product aimed at...

Ardonagh launches InsurTech venture Axiiem

The Ardonagh Group, one of the world's largest independent insurance distribution platforms and a top 15 global broker, has unveiled Axiiem, a new InsurTech...
SquareTrade Europe expands with insurer entity in Brussels

SquareTrade Europe expands with insurer entity in Brussels

SquareTrade Europe, a device protection and InsurTech business owned by Allstate, has established a licensed insurance entity in Brussels, marking a structural shift that...

Why slow decisioning is insurance’s biggest hidden exposure

The insurance industry is facing a widening gap between how quickly risk evolves and how fast insurers can respond, according to InsurTech decisioning specialist...
Producerflow takes aim at licensing chaos with Partner Portal

Producerflow takes aim at licensing chaos with Partner Portal

InsurTech firm Producerflow has launched Partner Portal, a self-service workspace built to overhaul how insurance carriers work with their distribution partners. The Producerflow platform is...

Why insurance innovation keeps failing — and how mea Platform is changing this

Despite years of digital transformation and rising AI adoption, insurance operations remain largely unchanged, but mea Platform believes it is changing the game. Across the...
Hippo Holdings FinTech Global

Hippo taps Accelerant deal to accelerate specialty insurance growth

Hippo Holdings, a technology-driven insurance group, has expanded its partnership with specialty insurance platform Accelerant in a deal expected to bring more than $500m...

News Stories

ZestyAI makes international debut at Lloyd's with MAP

ZestyAI makes international debut at Lloyd’s with MAP

ZestyAI, the Risk Decision Platform serving the insurance sector, has signed MAP Underwriting (Managing Agency Partners), a managing agency at Lloyd's of London, as...
MGAs

Insurance-native AI: the next edge for UK MGAs

The UK's managing general agent (MGA) sector has emerged as one of the standout performers in insurance, frequently beating the wider market across commercial,...

Cytora and InformData move to derisk commercial submissions

Cytora, the digital risk processing platform serving commercial insurance carriers, has formed a partnership with InformData, a network specialising in verifiable people data, in...
Why insurers can't afford the actuary vs data scientist divide

The hybrid actuarial role reshaping insurance pricing

Insurers face a growing dilemma: machine learning promises sharper pricing, yet models must remain explainable, compliant and commercially viable. According to Akur8, the answer...
How AI can rescue cyber submissions from the black hole

How AI can rescue cyber submissions from the black hole

Commercial insurance is wrestling with a silent crisis that IntellectAI has dubbed the "submission black hole", the unmanaged space inside a carrier's infrastructure where...
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