Tagged: insurance technology

Insurtech Ecosystem in India Includes 150+ Insurtechs with 12x Increase in Revenue in 5 Years – Report

Although globally there has been positive moment for insurance technology platofrms, Insurtech funding has continued its downwards trend in certain regions. But APAC has been fairly resilient, according to a BCG report. As India aims for Viksit Bharat by 2047, a stable and resilient financial… Read More

Insurtech Akur8 Selected By Utica to Enhance Pricing Models, Drive Underwriting Insights

Akur8, the insurance pricing and reserving solution powered by transparent machine learning, is announces that Utica First, a small business and personal lines insurer, has chosen Akur8’s Core Platform Solution to enhance its pricing models. With Akur8’s support, Utica First will build a predictive modeling… Read More

Insurtech Lemonade Expects to 10x, from $1B Next Quarter to $10B in Force Premium, with Focus on Acquiring Profitable Businesses 

Lemonade (NYSE: LMND) recently noted that it will provide detailed updates on how the Insurtech firm expects to 10x, going from an estimated $1 billion next quarter to $10 billion in “force premium” in the coming years. Lemonade will be sharing its strategic business expansion plans,… Read More

Insurtech Firms Reportedly Saw $1.38B in Global Funding in Q3 2024 with 55.5% of Funds Going to $100M+ Deals

Gallagher Re has released the latest global Insurtech research report for Q3 2024. The 2024 Global InsurTech report series from the team Gallagher Re examines the fast-growing impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the insurance technology industry, dissecting AI’s functions and processes within the (re)insurance… Read More

Insurtech Akur8 and ICPEI to Enhance Insurance Pricing Models in Canada

Akur8 is announcing its collaboration with the Insurance Company of Prince Edward Island. The Canadian insurer will now be leveraging the RISK as well as the DEMAND modules of Akur8’s pricing platform in order to boost the efficiency of its model development process. This partnership enhances… Read More

Insurtech Akur8 Selected by RSM to Enhance Insurance Pricing Process

Akur8, the insurance pricing and reserving solution powered by Transparent AI, is pleased to announce its collab with RSM US LLP, which is the provider of assurance, tax and consulting services for the middle market. RSM has reportedly used Akur8’s Reserving solution for a number… Read More

Insurtech Cowbell to Grow Policyholder Base and Accelerate Business Growth with Key Appointments

Cowbell, a provider of cyber insurance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and middle-market businesses, has appointed Denise Pagliarulo, a former AXIS Capital finance veteran and Deloitte alumna, to lead its finance team. According to the update from Insurtech Cowbell, Denise will be responsible for… Read More

Insurtech Akur8 Reports $120 Million Series C to Accelerate Growth of Actuarial Platform

Akur8, the machine learning-powered insurance pricing and reserving platform, announced that it has secured $120 million in series C funding, bringing its total raised investment to $180 million. This latest funding round was led “by One Peak, a growth equity firm investing in software scale-ups,… Read More

Global Insurtech Firms Increasingly Focused on Embedded Insurance and Leveraging AI Algorithms – Report

The Insurtech 50 is CB Insights’ annual list of the 50 most promising private insurtech companies in the world. This year’s winners are working on everything from AI assistants to embedded insurance. CB Insights has unveiled the third annual Insurtech 50 — a list of… Read More

Insurtech wefox Investors Reportedly Propose €25M Capital Injection to Block Potential Ardonagh Deal

wefox investors have reportedly proposed €25 million capital injection to potentially stop the Ardonagh deal. London-listed Chrysalis Investments is said to be among the shareholders expected to provide €25 million into what was once one of Europe’s largest Insurtech firms, Sky News reported. Two of… Read More

Insurtech bolt Announces Appointment of Jeff Staley to Key Role

bolt, the insurtech with the country’s largest technology-enabled insurance exchange, today announced the appointment of Jeff Staley as Head of Sales. Staley will be responsible for leading bolt’s sales efforts “across its core business segments and meeting the company’s growth targets.” Staley brings more than… Read More

Insurtech PolicyStreet Partners with ERTH, a Social Enterprise Focused on Recycling of E-Waste

In conjunction with Earth Day, PolicyStreet, a regional insurtech company, collaborates with ERTH, a social enterprise dedicated to the collection and recycling of e-waste, to insure the ERTH Heroes while on the job. The ERTH Heroes, who are gig workers, will “receive complimentary on-the-job personal… Read More

Insurtech CyberCube Software Licensed By Turkish Broker Integra to Support Cyber Growth

Integra Insurance and Reinsurance Broking Services is to become the first Turkish broker to roll out CyberCube’s Broking Manager, the cyber risk analytics platform for insurance intermediaries. Integra reportedly holds a key position in the Turkish market “as the leading cyber insurance broker.” It will… Read More

New Partnership Elevates Singapore’s Insurtech Education

Insurtech industry player The Digital Insurer (TDI) has partnered with the Singapore College of Insurance (SCI) to introduce the GenAI Explorer Program, an innovative venture designed to usher in a new era for the insurance sector through the application of generative AI technology. This exclusive… Read More

Insurtech Akur8, the Insurance Pricing Solution, Selected by Spain’s MGS Seguros

Akur8, the insurance pricing solution, is pleased to announce that MGS Seguros has chosen its pricing platform. This new collaboration will empower its actuarial and pricing teams “to build powerful, explainable pricing models and establish a robust predictive modeling framework for its auto and home… Read More

Insurtech Shepherd Reports Series A Funding Round

Shepherd, an insurance provider for commercial construction, announced today it raised a $13.5 million Series A funding round led by Costanoa Ventures with participation from Intact Ventures, Era Ventures, Greenlight Re and Spark Capital. Shepherd combines insurance together “with software to help contractors save on… Read More

Global Insurtech Funding and Deals Slide to 6-Year Lows – Research Report

Global Insurtech funding and deals slide to 6-year lows in 2023, according to an update shared by CBInsights. Insurtech startups had a “brutal” 2023, with funding and deals reaching 6-year lows — in line with the broader venture slowdown, the team at CBInsights noted. Nevertheless,… Read More

Insurtech Kin, the Digital Home Insurance Provider, Acquires Financing from Activate Capital

Kin, the digital, direct-to-consumer home insurance company, announced the closing of $15 million in financing from new investor Activate Capital, a growth-stage VC firm focused on the sustainable, resilient transformation of the global economy. Raising at an increased valuation, greater than $1 billion, is an… Read More

CyberCube, the Enabler of Cyber Risk Analytics for Insurance Sector, Reports Steady Business Growth

CyberCube, the enabler of cyber risk analytics for the insurance industry, marked the end of a positive year of strong growth, “surpassing 100 insurance organizations licensing CyberCube solutions.” As the cyber insurance market grows in size and sophistication, analyzing, assessing, and quantifying the impact of… Read More

UK Insurtech Qover Introduces Motor Insurance Solution

Qover, an insurtech driven by a vision of creating a global safety net through insurance – announces the launch of its innovative motor insurance solution in the United Kingdom, which enables car manufacturers to “provide digital insurance programs across Europe.” In line with Qover‘s goal… Read More

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