Boston-based machine-learning software company DataRobot has raised $67.18M in Series C bringing its total funding to date to $124.6M. The company, established in 2012 by Tom DeGodoy and Jeremy Achin, offers a...

Personal notes following three f2f meetings with insurers, two success stories, and one bundle strategy * I recently learned that the industry looks favorably upon Insurent and Trupanion, primarily because...

British insurer Legal & General Insurance (LGI) has appointed Nick Frankland as managing director of its newly created business Fintech, effective Aug. 1. This newly created business will build and buy into...

UK-based Marmalade, which is known for its sweet spot for young drivers, has announced the launch of a new product geared toward young drivers to allow them to take insurance for...

Boston-based healthcare transportation platform Circulation announced it has raised $10.5 million in a Series A round from several investors including Flare Capital Partners, The Providence Service Corporation and Humana, to name three. Launched...

Meet epetsure:   The San Diego-based company announced its re-launch today as it looks to build a “pet insurance marketplace aimed at helping millennial pet parents protect their four legged...

Before.   Later.   Today.   Let me explain. When Riovic launched in 2015, it launched with the goal of offering a platform to allow individuals to transfer risks by converting their...

Bandboo is a Singapore-based startup and the first that is planning to offer unemployment insurance with a P2P component, according to Channel NewsAsia. The startup was launched in 2016 and has since...

Indian health insurer Apollo Munich announced the launch of a chatbot called Travel Ninja available from its website and Facebook messenger that allows folks to purchase travel insurance . “With Artificial...

Before.   After.   Here’s what’s known: The London-based startup was launched by Sergey Primachik in 2016 to offer a system of insurance crypto-token bonds that will allow users to insure their...

  Progressive announced the launch of a new site called HomeQuote Explorer. Keyword: HomeQuote. Think: a platform that a user can access by indicating on progressive.com that he/she is interested in...

In a press release issued by ProSight Specialty, the specialty lines insurer announced the launch of a Marine Contractors program, Longshore+ Marine Contractors, that unifies all lines of insurance including: Marine...

Uber has partnered with AXA to offer free accident coverage to drivers in France . The benefits package announced on Tuesday is similar to schemes announced in other countries –...

Earlier this month London-based Urban Jungle has announced it’s open for business . The one-year-old startup, which has raised an undisclosed angel round in February, is acting as a digital intermediary...