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CA-based UpGuard, which tests an organization’s IT infrastructure internally and externally and calculates the potential risk for future intrusions and outages, announced it has raised $17 million in Series B. Bottom...
“We introduced Image Capture with the goal of simplifying the process of getting an auto insurance quote” – Matt Lehman announcing Progressive’s new app, Mobile Photo Quoting, which allowed consumers to get an auto...
“Great Driver is an innovative way for customers to get feedback on their driving habits, drive more safely and influence the cost of their insurance premiums” – Doug Seymour, president and...
Bloomberg is busy mining LinkedIn data, reporting that 29 AIG peeps left for greener grasses over the past 9 months. Tough times.
A new Indian life insurance entity by the name of HDFC Life is in the making. Think: a combo of HDFC Standard Life Insurance Company and Max Life. Bottom Line: 10.8% market share...
Geico is hiring; looking to fill some 600 or so positions in sales, claims and service over the next six years in Buffalo. Buffalo (?!) because the State of New York is...
New York Life (NYL) announced it had deployed an enterprise mobile security solution from MobileIron and Skycure to allow its employees and agents to securely access email and other sensitive information. Keyword: securely....
Judging by its recent posting on the on demand hiring platform Experfy, Zurich is seeking data scientists to develop a big data system that could predict the next Brexit because “with Brexit...
Telematics player Octo is calling on the UK government to offer Insurance Premium Tax relief (IPT) on telematics insurance products for drivers under 25 years old in an effort to increase...
Phoenix-based Carvana, which allows customers to buy a car online in 20 minutes or less, announced it has closed a $160 million Series C funding round from undisclosed investors . The...
Joe Snapp of FloodBuddy shares with you Pokemon…
Then. Now. The End.
CEO Peter Hancock couldn’t care less about AIG’s ‘too big to fail’ status symbol, because there are worse things than being too big to fail. No comment from activist-slash-investor. Carl Icahn as he’s busy promoting Trump.
Lyft is partnering with carpooling app Splt to provide on demand non-emergency medical rides in Detroit targeting seniors, who may not know how to use a smartphone and that’s okay. Splt’s new platform will allow...
Swiss aggregator Anivo secured a partnership with Switzerland’s national railway company SBB and considers Knip a competitor, in one way.