Sector Updates

Zorro, a next-generation benefits administration platform, has secured $20m in Series A funding as it looks to transform how healthcare benefits are delivered to brokers, employers and employees across the United States.

Mylo, a small business insurance broker, and UENI, a website-building and digital marketing platform, have announced a strategic partnership aimed at helping small businesses strengthen their online presence while also securing essential insurance coverage.

PremFina, the UK’s fastest-growing insurance premium finance provider, has announced a major funding milestone through the completion of a £350m private securitisation facility, supported by HSBC and Waterfall Asset Management.

bolt, a digital insurance distribution platform known for connecting insurers and agents through a seamless interface, has partnered with Arch Insurance Company to offer...

Matic Insurance, a US-based digital insurance broker specialising in embedded insurance solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Floify, a mortgage automation platform and...

Berlin-based InsurTech Feather, known for simplifying insurance for expatriates, has launched its new Business Insurance offering to modernise how international businesses manage employee benefits and protection.

The insurance sector is at an important crossroads. It is currently in a period of increased competition and market pressure, meaning existing growth and profitability strategies are under strain. They need to find a way to cope with this market pressure but not stifle their future growth.

ZestyAI, an artificial intelligence-driven property risk analytics firm, has entered into a strategic partnership with Kin Insurance, a digital, direct-to-consumer home insurance provider focused on catastrophe-exposed markets.

SOVENTURE Insurance, a specialist in flexible travel insurance and part of InsureMyTrip, a trusted name in global travel protection, has unveiled a new suite of travel insurance plans tailored specifically for digital nomads and adventure seekers.

In many parts of Southeast Asia, insurance brokerage remains a highly manual business. Email threads, spreadsheets, and hand-entered data are still standard practice for numerous firms operating under tight margins and lean staffing. For years, this model was sufficient. But now, pressures are mounting, according to Novidea.