Vertafore’s new CEO succeeding Jeff Hawn (the one with a bad neighbor). Recall: back in May, Bain Capital Private Equity and Vista Equity Partners jointly acquired Vertafore from TPG Capital for what some suggested is a...

A startup from South Carolina, which recently launched a mobile app to help customers detect mistakes in their medical bills. Think: a customer uploads a bill to the app, signs an agreement for the company...

Deployer of ‘private labeled insurance agencies’ Insuritas announced a collaboration with Chubb and Nationwide that enable the duo to sell insurance products on Insuritas SmartCART platform, aka a portal where consumers can shop...

Insuritas, the nation’s fastest growing InsurTech Company, announced today that ChubbTM and NationwideTM have formally launched several core products on the Insuritas SmartCARTTM platform. SmartCART is the world’s only insurance...

Axa and LV= join the Octo U app, aka the one brought to drivers in UK by Octo Telematics to help them better understand the makeup of a good driver and get...

Pablow (not the blowfish) and Lodgix are now partners in coverage. Think: the US-based travel insurance startup partnered with the vacation rental management platform to allow the latter to offer travel and cancellation insurance....

The London-based emerging startup Insure A Thing is planning on enabling a group of customers to purchase bicycle insurance but instead of paying premiums, they will ‘split’ the bill based on the actual...

UK-based IT solutions provider for insurers, SSP Worldwide, is having a hard time delivering on its value proposition. The company was hit by a power blackout on August 26 that has...

The tech giant is planning to launch a website called Bharat Saves that will allow users to compare and purchase banking and insurance products. Too soon to tell whether this move...

Oakland based QBIS Insurance Solutions announced it has raised $3 million in Series A funding. Recall: brought to you by the founders of BizInsure, QBIS is in emerging mode looking to offer...

“Lloyd’s is Lloyd’s, it is not Lloyd’s of London” – Lloyd’s of London chairman John Nelson says the insurance business is quite mobile suggesting parts of its business may start...

Generali and Progressive announced they have entered into a collaboration agreement on all things research, development and telematics. The case against ‘telematics is analytics best served locally’?

The one featured on a reality show, aka DropIn, has launched an ‘on-demand live video streaming from drones’ service for insurers, better yet claim adjusters; all in the name of previewing risk from your desk....

Uber drivers in London are required to carry commercial insurance, whereas in US, ride-sharing coverage typically takes the form of an endorsement. According to Uber, this ruling could translate to...