MetLife today announced its inaugural class of 10 companies selected to participate in the MetLife Digital Accelerator powered by Techstars. Here’s the list of selected startups: (1) Aligned Business (Singapore): an...

Back in 2015, general insurer Income developed its Orange Health program, a suite of initiatives to make it easier for users to keep track of their health status. Think: health screening...

“We see the future of the insurance industry not in isolated insurance products but in services that are integrated into an ecosystem via a customer-friendly digital platform . Thanks to...

, the Canadian digital employee health benefits platform, announced that it has raised C$62m, bringing its total funding to date to $76m. The funding round included lead investor TELUS Ventures, as well...

San Francisco-based pay-per-mile insurer  announced a $90m Series E funding co-led by Tokio Marine and Intact Financial. This brings Metromile’s total funding to date to over $295m. The financing included...

Hartford Steam Boiler, the equipment breakdown and technology insurer, introduced today its next generation sensors and software to connect equipment and facilities through the Internet of Things. The new HSB sensors...

Colonial National Mortgage, a division of Colonial Savings F.A, is now offering Roostify’s digital mortgage platform to its customers. Colonial customers will now be able to complete a mortgage application in...

Riskonnect, the leader in integrated risk management solutions, announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Marsh ClearSight LLC, a global leader in risk, safety, and claims software and...

Stride Health, the digital insurance broker helping independent workers find health and life insurance plans, has announced a partnership with Rover, the world’s largest network of pet sitters and dog walkers....

, the Seattle-based company that allows people to create free wills and trusts, list assets, and buy life insurance, has raised $4.2m, bringing its total funding to date to $12.7m. The round...

DiDi Chuxing, the leading mobile transportation platform, and SoftBank today announced DiDi Mobility Japan Corp., their new joint venture to offer taxi-hailing services in Japan. DiDi Japan will begin pilot...

Allianz and StreetScooter, the German electric commercial vehicle manufacturer owned by DHL, are making it more affordable to choose environmentally-friendly vehicles. Provided under the Ford Autoversicherung brand and available at...

Econet Wireless, the Johannesburg-based diversified telecommunications group, has launched EcoSure Moovah, Zimbabwe’s first short-term car insurance, targeting over one million uninsured vehicles in the country.   Introducing Motor Vehicle Insurance...

Centivo, a new type of self-funded health plan, has raised $34 million in Series A funding. The capital will be deployed to build the company’s technology and infrastructure, develop local...