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Berlin-based Zenefits look-alike HeavenHR announced it has closed €6 million in Series A funding. Thinking of Zenefits, the startup resolved its licensing issues with two more states: South Carolina and Delaware. South Carolina...
AIG is in talks to sell its mortgage insurer United Guaranty to Arch Capital for ~$3.4 billion.
Europe’s first online price comparison and booking platform for the moving industry Buzzmove secured £6 million in a Seed round led by White Mountains Insurance Group. The London-based startup, which was a member of...
“Mutual Insurance + business community = the new health insurance model” – that’s the promise of Blue Tiger health insurer which is the first membership-based mutual health insurer in China. Bottom...
August 18, 2016 – Cellcontrol is proud to announce today a new strategic partnership with Ohio Mutual Insurance Group to help put an end to distracted driving on the nation’s roadways. In response...
There’s talk that San Fran-based travel startup Travana, which just released its first travel site Janbala, may be eyeing travel insurance. BHTP is watching with interest. There’s also talk that Airbnb is eyeing home...
Seattle lead-gen company QuoteWizard, who’s on track to hit $100 million in revenue this year, has laid off 10% of its staff, aka 20 peeps, at its headquarters. Recall: three months ago the company opened...
The Chicago based MGA-slash-digital broker is moving into homeowners insurance; probably through its Insurance Noodle arm.
The European Union is looking to better understand fintech, calling for bids from people who could produce a report titled “Overview of the fintech sector: challenges for the European some players...
Apple filed a patent for a healthcare wearable that will monitor the heart. Bottom Line: may or may not resemble a watch. May or may not come to fruition.
Sharp Mobile, the Canadian IT shop, which also operates an insurance intermediary called Sharp Insurance, announced it has partnered with ApartmentLove, a portal for millennials seeking a new crib. Partnership details...
The on-demand healthcare concierge known to few as Accolade announced it has raised $70 million in series E led by Andreessen Horowitz bringing its total funding to date to $163.34 million. Earlier this...
Four months after raising $1 million in an angel round led by Mount Nathan Advisors, Gurgaon-based auto insurance aggregator RenewBuy is looking to raise $1.5 million more. Moving on to Thailand. Meet Roojai.com (below). The online auto...
Zurich’s newish CEO Mario Greco says he will have a newer, better strategy come November. Mario is trying to improve profitability by cutting jobs, selling assets, being pickier on what the company insures...
Insurance Technologies Corporation (ITC) added First Chicago Insurance products to its online consumer rater TurboRater, which agents can place on their website to allow consumers to quote and buy coverage....
