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After reporting that AXA & JVP named Click-Ins as a winner in their Israeli Insurtech competition we learned that JVP decided to double the grand prize, and invest $2 million in the...
Allstate adds Amazon Alexa capability. Lucky Allstate clients can ask Alexa for help finding the due date on their next bill and what’s the minimum amount they have to pay. Also,...
Adding to an already impressive lineup of innovative consumer offerings, Allstate Insurance is releasing a new account specific skill for Alexa. Now, customers with an Alexa device such as...
Hood Group announced the launch of an innovation lab to identify, evaluate, design, prototype and launch new personal lines products and services. Call it Innovation Lab. Hood Group is a technology...
And the winner is…Click-Ins, which also goes by the name getMeIns. The competition, led by Axa, Kamet and JVP, offered $1 million to the lucky winner. Say congrats to Eugene Greenberg, Dmitry Geyzersky....
Before. After. Let me explain. Last year Munch Re Digital Partners announced that Blink has joined its club. Fancy. The London-based startup announced it will launch its product – flight cancelation insurance –...
Pager, a mobile app that offers doctor house calls in New York City and San Francisco, announced that it will incorporate PokitDok’s Eligibility solution to verify insurance, check co-insurance, copay,...
Modern lender SoFi received a boost . By boost think $500 million from buyout firm Silver Lake and tech giant Softbank. The San Fran-based fintech-slash-insurtech has been keeping busy – announcing the acquisition...
According to Financial Times, “Time Inc looks to sell services to 30m subscribers”. The Gist: celebrity and entertainment brand People, owned by Time, may venture into selling pet insurance to...
Parisian startup Wecover announced it has raised € 500K in a seed round. The two year old startup’s value proposition centers around a collaborative auto insurance scheme that incentivizes good drivers made possible...
Think: a website offering risk management planning for entrepreneurs and small business managers for the monthly price of ‘free’ going on ‘$7.99 a month’ . Bottom Line: just launched.
Multinational life insurer Aegon is creating digital businesses in Asia, according to a recent job post. The insurer is looking for a Director of Digital Technology to create consumer-facing technology solutions that transform...
Canara HSBC Oriental Bank of Commerce Life Insurance Company Limited announces launch of iSelect Term Plan (available online) which provides enhanced protection cover for the family at an affordable premium....
The Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company of Canada – better yet BI&I – announced the launch of MyHomeWorks, a suite of online tools and services to help homeowners save money and energy,...
Data and analytics provider Verisk Analytics announced the acquisition of Healix Risk Rating, which provides automated medical risk assessment in the travel insurance market. The company, founded in 2000, provides...
