Think: a mobile-first digital broker coming to Swiss theaters sometime in 2017. The startup looks to offer customers a mobile app to manage their insurance policies, receive quotes and submit claims....

Metromile, the MGA-turned-insurer selling coverage by the mile, is now available via CoverHound’s online portal . One guarantees it can offer its customers more than auto insurance (think: home insurance)....

Singapore-based NYUC Income insurer, which launched an insurtech accelerator back in August in partnership with VC firm Infocomm Investments has announced its first cohort. Two from Taiwan: (1) Health2Sync targets diabetes patients with its cable that...

Marsh, a global leader in insurance broking and risk management and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Companies (NYSE:MMC), today announced that it has reached agreement with AXA Group...

InsurTechs especially in traditional and conservative insurance markets like Germany and Switzerland, have been struggling to gain the support of major insurances because of a lack of industry experience, while...

Albert Appouh, a full-time student at Rutgers University in New Jersey, won the inaugural ITC Insurtech Scholarship , which means he gets to take home a $1,000 scholarship prize for considering-slash-pursuing...

Palo Alto-based property data provider Cape Analytics announced $14 million in venture funding from Montage Ventures to name one ; the same VC that has previously invested in mobile-first “Episodic...

“Modern marketing does include TV” – Alan Gellman, the head of marketing for Esurance. The online auto and home insurer backed by Allstate is embracing social media to supplement its TV ads. Recall:...

Farmers is officially bullish on food trucks. Life insurance cross-selling platform Sureify is eyeing Switzerland as it’s next hub, in addition to California. Esure is no longer the wholly owned subsidiary of Gocompare.com...

China’s first online-only insurer ZhongAn announced the launch of ZhongAn Information and Technology Services . Think: a wholly-owned subsidiary of ZhongAn and a technology company on a mission to explore the “ABCD”...

The industry-leading designer and distributor of indexed annuity and index universal life products, aka Annexus, launched Annexus Ventures . As it sounds. Bottom Line: in good company.  

UK-based Slaughter and May announced the launch of Fintech Fast Forward but don’t let the name fool you. The law firm is seeking early and mid-stage fintech and insurtech companies in exchange...

A new car insurance aggregator launched today called OOHOO (pronounced Wuhu) . Think: an online broker claiming to be Thai’s first insurtech platform but you know better because you know of Roojai.com car insurance aggregator, which...

Today, PIEtech℠, Inc, and Covr Financial Technologies, announced a partnership that brings together the power of MoneyGuidePro®, the industry’s leading financial planning software, with Covr’s digital personal insurance platform that...