London-based blockchain startup Everledger announced it has raised $10.4M in a Series A round. “Everledger started with the purpose of building trust amongst stakeholders in global markets. Having this round of...

Zurich UK is now piloting a new claims chatbot for first notification of non-emergency car and home claims. The chatbot is called Zara, it was developed using themes of behavioral...

Eden Health announced the availability of its new personal health platform for companies seeking to simplify the healthcare experience for their employees while significantly reducing company expenses. The platform is currently...

Cleveland-based InsureBits, an emerging startup led by Doug Vahey, is planning to offer mobile protection for damage and/or theft on the blockchain.     Additional perks include (1) instant claim payment, (2) new phone...

Columbus, OH – Much of the discussion around autonomous vehicles has focused on personal cars, but the commercial auto industry is also going through a technological revolution. Telematics, connected fleets...

Meet Tides:   The San Fran-based startup is “building a peer-to-peer health insurance protocol designed to realign the incentives of insurance services with the needs of the customers they serve.”...

Benefitfocus, a provider of cloud-based benefits management software, launched BenefitsPlace, a new offering that connects the entire US employee benefits industry.     BenefitsPlace unites brokers, employers, carriers and suppliers...

Aussie telematics player Insurance Box that has been targeting young and inexperienced drivers since October 2013 is no longer accepting new clients.   Before:   After:     That’s a...

Meet ROOM8 : Think: a San Fran-based roommate matching service. It utilizes social media data to produce matches based on mutual connections, budget, location, lifestyle and interests. Whether a user is...

Next Insurance, the digital commercial broker from Palo Alto, announced its latest feature – Live Certificate of insurance, designed to give Next Insurance policyholders instant, shareable, proof of insurance.  Here’s how it...

Last week Founders Professional announced its partnership with Hiscox to offer its retail agents a quick and easy way to quote and bind small business insurance online, “in minutes.” Have a look:  ...

According to CrunchBase, LeaseLock raised an undisclosed venture round of funding from Chicago-based early-stage venture fund Moderne Ventures back in Jan.    We're excited to have joined the @ModerneVentures Passport Program along...

Before:   Later:   Yesterday: Recall: Givesurance is a San Francisco-based insurance broker launched in 2013 by Jennifer Rasiah to turn insurance payments into charitable donations. It asked policyholders to provide details...

Allianz X, the digital investment unit of Allianz Group, announced that it co-led N26’s $160M Series C funding round and joins its Board of Directors alongside a list of notable...