Sector Updates

Around 60% of North American health insurers have a customer-facing app, but more needs...

Just under 60% of North American health insurers have adopted a customer-facing mobile app, according to new research from Scanbot.

Insuritas secures partnership with North Carolina Bankers Association

InsurTech Insuritas has inked a partnership with the North Carolina Bankers Association (NCBA).

How big is the cybersecurity threat in the maritime industry?

The maritime industry is colossal but the large scale ransomware attack on transport and logistics conglomerate Maersk in 2017 shows the industry is still susceptible to cyberattacks.

Tractable helps P&C insurer The Hartford improve auto claims

InsurTech company Tractable is helping property and casualty insurer The Hartford leverage AI tools to accelerate auto claims, as part of a new partnership.

Tractable teams up with Mitchell to improve automated collision repair estimates

InsurTech100 company Tractable has teamed up with Mitchell to help North American automotive insurers produce collision repair estimates automatically from photos.

Akur8 signs first partnership in Asia through new deal with AXA Direct Japan

InsurTech100 company Akur8 has established a partnership with AXA Direct Japan to help enhance the pricing process.

Irish InsurTech Blink teams up with Allianz Partners to distribute travel disruption service

Irish InsurTech company Blink has teamed up with Allianz Partners to support a major distribution of its travel disruption insurance platform in the UK this month.

Former international rugby player Tom Powell’s FinTech platform BondAval raises $1.64m

BondAval, which aims to democratise access to credit terms, has closed its seed round on $1.64m.

CyberCube releases three new scenarios to help Lloyd’s syndicates with their cyber planning

CyberCube has updated its data-driven analytic software, which will enable Lloyd’s syndicates with their cyber planning.

Pula secures $6m in Series A round

Kenyan InsurTech startup Pula has raised a $6m Series A round to boost its agricultural and digital products insurance.

News Stories

Travel InsurTech Insurteam bags $1.3m to scale

Travel InsurTech Insurteam bags $1.3m to scale

Swiss InsurTech startup Insurteam, which automates sales and claims management for the travel insurance sector, has completed a $1.3m funding round aimed at driving...
Canadian auto lenders are facing mounting pressure as funding costs fluctuate, competition intensifies, and borrowers become increasingly sensitive to interest rates. At the same time, dealers expect rapid decisions and competitive offers at the point of sale.

Why Canadian auto lenders are rethinking pricing strategies

Canadian auto lenders are facing mounting pressure as funding costs fluctuate, competition intensifies, and borrowers become increasingly sensitive to interest rates. At the same...
Mortgage lenders face growing pressure to deliver faster and more personalised customer experiences. Rising borrower expectations, broker-led distribution models, and the need to modernise legacy systems are forcing lenders to rethink how lending journeys are designed.

Why personalisation is becoming essential in mortgage lending

Mortgage lenders face growing pressure to deliver faster and more personalised customer experiences. Rising borrower expectations, broker-led distribution models, and the need to modernise...
InsurTech Eleos Life has secured $3m in capital from Mercurius Media Capital (MMC), a US-based media-for-equity venture fund, to accelerate brand awareness and customer acquisition across the United States.

Eleos Life raises $3m from Mercurius Media Capital

InsurTech Eleos Life has secured $3m in capital from Mercurius Media Capital (MMC), a US-based media-for-equity venture fund, to accelerate brand awareness and customer...
DXC Technology has launched a new suite of Assure Smart Apps designed to help insurers accelerate AI-driven transformation and modernise operations without large-scale system overhauls.

DXC introduces AI-driven apps to accelerate insurer transformation

DXC Technology has launched a new suite of Assure Smart Apps designed to help insurers accelerate AI-driven transformation and modernise operations without large-scale system...
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