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Rental management software maker Cozy announced it has raised $8.5 million in Series B bringing its total funding to date to $18.37 million. Bottom Line: some 250,000 customers and one...
“The tier two’s are agile. They are very nimble in terms of their ability to sign off, and they are also willing to be progressive and try things. I think...
On September 1, Thai’s Claim Di will be launching a new service called Claim Di K4K, aka “knock for knock”. Say a collision occurred, if both drivers have the Claim Di app, they could shake their smartphones to...
Axa is closing its Farmington office allowing some employees to work remotely, some to work from its Charlotte office, and some (=”few”) to work no more. Speaking of Charlotte, para para paradise it isn’t, as...
A transformation project within Allstate, that looks to drive collaboration via stand-up meetings, where a developer can raise a block, in hopes that a manager can remove the blockage. Bottom Line: cult me...
A two-year-old Brazilian accelerator that is focused on innovation in insurance, Big Data, and Telecommunications, to name a few. Bottom Line: just opened its selection process. Speaking of accelerators, note the updated list of...
Founder and CTO at Coverfox Devendra Rane has invested an undisclosed sum in Mumbai-based content discovery platform Nearfox. Wondering about that ‘fox’ suffix.
5-month old Next Insurance, aka the one with $13 million in funding that looks to do what Insureon is doing only better, has integrated with Hiscox for a limited set of...
Insurance management app GetSafe secured its first corporate partner. Think: 1822direkt; an affiliate of German bank Frankfurter Sparkasse. Bottom Line: 1822direkt customers will now be able to digitally manage their insurance policies in one...
Automated investing solutions software Betterment has partnered with Uber to offer its 300,000 drivers traditional or Roth Individual Retirement accounts, according to their preferences.
The new CEO of Ellipse come September 14. Recall: Ellipse, established in 2009, is owned by Munich Re and provides group life and disability coverage. AKA the one that goes beyond the OK in UK.
A San Francisco-based startup called DroneDeploy has raised $20 million in Series B funding to grow their drone data management platform, bringing its total funding to-date to $31 million. DroneDeploy’s technology is already...
Think: Aptonomy. Better yet, think a CA-based startup offering an aerial alarm verification system that’s a combo of a drone, plus day- and night-vision cameras, plus artificial intelligence, plus navigational systems, all wrapped...
After two failed attempts, Israel’s conglomerate Delek Group is finally selling its 52.3% stake in The Phoenix Insurance Group to Yango Investment, a unit of Chinese holding company Fujian Yango Group, for NIS 1.948 billion, which values Phoenix at...
CT-based RiskMatch, a portfolio management and analytics platform, has raised $3 million in a seed round led by Lightbank, known for its previous investment in Snapsheet, the one with the app...
