Sector Updates

The third annual InsurTech100 list reveals the 100 most innovative tech companies revolutionising insurance

Specialist research firm FinTech Global has for the third time unveiled the world’s most innovative InsurTech companies in the world.

Marshmallow bags $30m in new Series A funding

InsurTech startup Marshmallow has collected $30m in a new round to better determine risk for car insurance policies.

30 FinTech rounds from last week you cannot afford to miss

What do the 30 FinTech funding rounds from last week tell us about the state of the industry?

Superscript picks up another £8.5m in funding

UK-based Superscript has picked up another £8.5m in a funding round just months after it closed an £8m Series A round.

Steadily raises $3.8m in new funding and emerges from stealth

InsurTech company Steadily has raised $3.8m in a new funding round led by Matrix Partners.

Root launches its IPO with shares priced at $27 each

Root, the parent company of digital car insurance platform Root Insurance, launched its initial public offering and its shares exceeded expectations.

AI-powered claims solution developer Tractable forms partnership with second Japanese insurer

Tractable will deploy its AI technology into Japanese insurance giant MS&AD to help it accelerate its auto claims processes, as part of a new deal.

Insuritas tapped to create digital insurance agency for Financial Center First Credit Union

Indiana-based Financial Center First Credit Union has signed up InsurTech100 company Insuritas to design, launch and manage a full service, digitally powered insurance agency.

InsurTech Ladder extends partnership with PartnerRe

Ladder, which uses machine learning to underwrite life insurance, has formed a partnership with PartnerRe.

Fabric closes its Series B round on $18m

Fabric, a digital life insurance app, has closed its Series B round on $18m to help expand its product suite.

News Stories

Wellness programmes have become an increasingly common feature in life insurance offerings. Many insurers launch digital health initiatives with strong internal support and early customer interest. Yet maintaining engagement over time remains a persistent challenge.

Why life insurers struggle to sustain wellness programme engagement

Wellness programmes have become an increasingly common feature in life insurance offerings. Many insurers launch digital health initiatives with strong internal support and early...
INSTANDA has launched INSTANDA MAX, a new ‘underwriter-first’ capability designed to help commercial and non-admitted insurers underwrite tens of thousands of complex assets within a single policy in real time.

INSTANDA introduces MAX to scale commercial underwriting with AI

INSTANDA has launched INSTANDA MAX, a new ‘underwriter-first’ capability designed to help commercial and non-admitted insurers underwrite tens of thousands of complex assets within...
Acrisure has acquired technology-driven managing general agent Vave from Canopius Group, strengthening its position in the US insurance market and expanding its data-led underwriting capabilities.

Acrisure strengthens E&S underwriting with Vave acquisition

Acrisure has acquired technology-driven managing general agent Vave from Canopius Group, strengthening its position in the US insurance market and expanding its data-led underwriting...
Talanx AG has raised €1bn through a dual bond issuance aimed at strengthening its capital structure and supporting long term financial flexibility.

Talanx lands €1bn through dual bond issuance

Talanx AG has raised €1bn through a dual bond issuance aimed at strengthening its capital structure and supporting long term financial flexibility. The financing consists...
UK insurer Covéa is overhauling how it manages fraud and risk across the insurance lifecycle, selecting Shift Technology as a long-term strategic partner to support a new end-to-end approach spanning underwriting, claims and mid-term policy adjustments.

Covéa adopts Shift AI to unify underwriting and claims risk

UK insurer Covéa is overhauling how it manages fraud and risk across the insurance lifecycle, selecting Shift Technology as a long-term strategic partner to...
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