August 8, 2018 @ 12:00 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Embroker, a modern business insurance platform designed to improve how companies of all sizes buy and manage insurance coverage, announced on Wednesday the launch of its fully digital directors and officers (D&O) insurance policy, specifically designed for venture capital (VC) backed tech startups. Embroker reported that the… Read More

July 24, 2018 @ 12:02 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

On Monday, insurtech startup Ethos announced it has formed partnerships with mutual insurance organization Assurity Life and reinsurer Munich Re. According to Ethos, the new partnerships follow Ethos’ recent launch out of stealth mode and the closing of its $11.5 million funding round, which was… Read More

December 20, 2017 @ 3:12 pm By JD Alois  |  

Waymo, Alphabet’s (neé Google) self-driving tech company, has partnered with Trōv an Insurtech firm that provides on-demand insurance. Waymo claims the title of “first” in the land of self driving fleet cars.  In 2018, Waymo will launch commercial ride-hailing with autonomous cars in Phoenix, Arizona…. Read More

May 3, 2017 @ 1:37 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Next Insurance, an insurtech company that specializes in small to medium businesses, announced on Wednesday it secured $29 million during its Series A funding round, which was led by Munich Re/HSB Ventures with participation from  Markel, Nationwide, and other existing investors.  Next Insurance explained that… Read More