SigFig, a financial technology company for banks, advisors, and consumers, announced today that it has raised $50 million in Series E funding. The round was led by General Atlantic, a...

, a healthcare company dedicated to transforming brain health through measurement science, announced that it has secured a $15M Series B round of financing from a syndicate of leading investors and...

DataCubes Inc., a leading data science startup whose solutions improve commercial underwriting productivity by up to 10x, today announced its completion of the Plug and Play tech accelerator program. During...

JD.com, Inc., China’s leading technology-driven e-commerce company, and Google, announced today that Google will invest $550 million in cash in JD.com as part of a strategic partnership.   Google and...

Last September, we covered Fizzy, AXA’s beta-mode parametric insurance powered by blockchain, offering automatic compensation to policyholders whose flights are delayed for more than two hours. The service was launched...

Hong Kong-based FWD Insurance, is collaborating with DBS Bank, to provide electronic payment of claims of up to $200,000 per transaction via PayNow, the immediate electronic fund transfer service. PayNow...

BlackBerry and DMC Insurance, a Fairfax Company and a provider of commercial transportation insurance solutions, announced their partnership to help trucking companies improve operations, increase safety and better manage the...

“Ola as a safety first organization, is proud to partner with eminent experts who have done exceptional work in public safety. Given the rich experience of safety experts backed by...

Back in April, ProSight Specialty Insurance announced the launch of ProSight Direct, a platform to allow DJs to purchase coverage. Why DJs? Because ProSight is considered a leading insurer for live...

Plymouth Rock Assurance announced its plan to acquire MAPFRE Insurance Company of New York. The transaction involves both personal auto and home insurance business in New York. Additionally, certain Plymouth...

Carpe is a new, all-inclusive car subscription service offering customers hassle-free access to brand new Jaguar and Land Rover vehicles. The service is aimed at busy, high-mileage UK residents who...

announced the launch of RideSafe for Uber and Lyft passengers. The Idea – a mobile-first offering of accidental medical expense and accidental death and dismemberment coverage underwritten by Chubb and available on an episodic...

Say Hello to Youse, the new rental guarantee service for the real estate market in France.   Youse, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CNP Assurances, is offering a new solution, as...

Ethos, the company making life insurance accessible, affordable and simple, officially launched out of stealth today with $11.5M in financing led by Sequoia Capital. Other participating investors include Stanford University, Arrive, a subsidiary...