Sector Updates

Clara Insurance rebrands to Brella after extending its seed round

Clara Insurance has rebranded to Brella Insurance, in tandem with the close of a $1.5m funding round.

Could AI be at the forefront of digitalisation for insurance

Currently business is not normal, but it might be fostering the rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) technology.

VPay joins Guidewire’s PartnerConnect

Claims payment solution provider VPay has joined the Guidewire PartnerConnect as a solution partner.

How has customer experiences changed in insurance?

Customers expect more from their insurers than ever before. So how can companies make sure to get it right?

Insurance marketplace EverQuote acquires Crosspointe

Online insurance marketplace EverQuote has acquired Crosspointe Insurance & Financial Services, a health insurance agency based in Indiana.

The eight startups picked for the Holt Fintech Accelerator’s 2020 batch

Canadian Holt Fintech Accelerator has announced the eight FinTech companies to join its 2020 cohort.

Compliance solution for insurance AgentSync said to raise $4.4m in its seed round

AgentSync, a compliance platform for the insurance space, has reportedly bagged $4.4m in its seed round.

Truera comes out of stealth to fix the “black box” mystery around machine learning

Truera claims to be the industry’s first model intelligence platform and has launched from stealth to help the market remove the mystery around machine learning.

Rideshare InsurTech startup Buckle bags $31m for its Series A

Buckle, which claims to be reinventing the insurance model for the gig economy, has bagged $31m in its Series A round.

Climate risk company Jupiter raises funding from pair of P&C insurers

Jupiter, a predictive data and analytics platform for climate risk, has received an undisclosed investment from a pair of property and Casualty insurance companies.

News Stories

Why “UK-hosted” cloud doesn’t mean what you think

Cloud computing has become a core function in modern finance and while many depend on it to store their sensitive data, they do not...
Quandri has announced new integrations with Vertafore AMS360 and HawkSoft, expanding access to its AI-powered renewal intelligence platform across two of the most widely used agency management systems in North America.

Quandri brings AI renewal automation to more North American agencies

Quandri has announced new integrations with Vertafore AMS360 and HawkSoft, expanding access to its AI-powered renewal intelligence platform across two of the most widely...
Atrium has deployed Sofix’s BrokerBrief solution to bring AI-powered claim analysis and summaries directly into its claims workflow across all classes of business.

Atrium deploys Sofix AI tool to streamline claims analysis

Atrium has deployed Sofix’s BrokerBrief solution to bring AI-powered claim analysis and summaries directly into its claims workflow across all classes of business. The deployment...
AI underwriting platform Sixfold has partnered with Munich Re to integrate its technology into Realytix Zero, the reinsurer’s cloud-based automated underwriting platform.

Munich Re integrates Sixfold AI to streamline underwriting workflows

AI underwriting platform Sixfold has partnered with Munich Re to integrate its technology into Realytix Zero, the reinsurer’s cloud-based automated underwriting platform. The integration enables...
Commercial insurance broker Pelican Insured has deployed the nCino SmartBroker × Acturis platform as part of its strategy to scale operations and strengthen client acquisition, compliance and underwriting processes.

Pelican Insured transforms broker workflows with nCino SmartBroker

Commercial insurance broker Pelican Insured has deployed the nCino SmartBroker × Acturis platform as part of its strategy to scale operations and strengthen client...
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