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Funding Rounds

Maritime insurance data platform Windward bags $16.5m Series C

July 5, 2018

Windward, a risk analytics platform for the marine insurance industry, has collected $16.5m in its Series C funding round.

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Neptune Flood, a U.S.-based digital flood insurance provider, has launched a flood insurance quoting app in ChatGPT, allowing property owners to receive real-time preliminary quotes through a conversational interface.

Company News

Neptune Flood brings real-time insurance quotes to ChatGPT

March 13, 2026

Markel International, the global insurance division of Markel Group (NYSE: MKL), has appointed Maureen Tomlinson as Head of AI and launched an AI Centre of Enablement to support responsible AI adoption across its operations.

Company News

Markel International unveils centre to boost AI development

March 13, 2026

Clearcover, a Chicago-based AI-native auto insurance carrier, has launched Dearborn Labs, a forward-deployed AI practice designed to build and operate production AI systems inside property and casualty insurers and managing general agents (MGAs).

Auto Insurance

Clearcover launches Dearborn Labs to deploy AI inside insurers

March 13, 2026

The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has appointed Chubb to lead its $20bn maritime reinsurance plan aimed at restoring commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and surrounding Gulf routes.

Commercial/Enterprise Insurance

Chubb to underwrite DFC’s $20bn Gulf shipping insurance plan

March 13, 2026