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Barclays boosts SME offering through new partnership with invoice insurance platform...

January 23, 2020

Single invoice insurer Nimbla has signed a deal with UK high street bank Barclays to provide its SME customers with the option to take out insurance against individual invoices for as little as £6.

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Parisian InsurTech Alan has reached a valuation of €5bn following a €100m funding round, strengthening its position as one of Europe’s most valuable insurance startups.

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Alan hits €5bn valuation after €100m funding round

March 12, 2026

Socotra, a U.S.-based cloud-native insurance platform, has launched Socotra Assistant, an AI underwriting tool embedded in Operations Workbench to improve productivity, accuracy, and regulatory compliance.

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Socotra Assistant goes live to improve underwriting productivity

March 12, 2026

Gen, a global embedded marketplace platform, has acquired Trellis, a technology-driven insurance shopping platform, to integrate its AI-powered capabilities into Engine by Gen.

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Gen enhances embedded marketplace with Trellis acquisition

March 12, 2026

Toronto-based Manulife, a leading life insurance and financial services provider, has partnered with Akka, a provider of enterprise-scale software solutions, to strengthen its enterprise agentic AI platform.

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Manulife and Akka partner for agentic AI platform

March 12, 2026

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Barclays boosts SME offering through new partnership with invoice insurance platform...

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Alan hits €5bn valuation after €100m funding round

Socotra Assistant goes live to improve underwriting productivity

Gen enhances embedded marketplace with Trellis acquisition

Manulife and Akka partner for agentic AI platform