“I know of no other economic opportunity to generate this much wealth for Americans” – Allstate CEO Tom Wilson says the transportation network is ready for disruption and Allstate is leaning in via...

New York-based healthcare messaging company, Klara, announced the closing of its most recent funding round, adding $3 million in financing. This seed round is led by New York’s Lerer Hippeau Ventures (early investors in...

The once upon a time named ‘top 10 Innovators of the Decade’, Max Drucker is now the CEO and founder of a new startup called Carpe Data, which looks to offer insurers insights...

Think: a new service from hourly car insurance startup Cuvva that claims to allow customers to only pay for the risks they take via a monthly subscription, plus “a couple of pounds...

I have learned of online life insurance aggregator Quotacy this past summer. June 27th to be exact. Quotacy isn’t your average insurtech player. First, it isn’t backed by some well...

For the most part, insurers gain scale by aggregating similar risk profiles and delivering the same product, making the case that insurance was and still is, a commodity. Those that claim insurance isn’t a commodity...

Published first on TechCrunch   Allstate is on a mission to vertically develop its telematics expertise and find new sources of revenue across different sectors by launching a new standalone...

A new mobile-first product insurance startup called Back Me Up has been launched in the UK to allow customers under the age of 50 to insure up to three key items for...

Singapore-based NYUC Income insurer and VC firm Infocomm Investments partnered to launch an accelerator in search for the next disruptor, preferably in the space of claims, fraud and/or chatbots. Mark...

AIA Group, the largest independent publicly listed pan-Asian life insurance group, has joined R3, the financial innovation firm partnership. R3 is designing and applying distributed and shared ledger-inspired technologies to...

Pay-per-mile car insurance Metromile joins car insurance comparison website Compare.com.

In the Bizarro world of insurance, the product that people buy hoping they never use it is replaced with products that people buy via an interactive and engaging learning experience....

Lyft and General Motors today announced the launch of their Express Drive short-term rental program exclusive to the Lyft platform. The program will make cars available to Lyft drivers at...

Boundlss and PolicyPal are two insurtech startups accepted to the 2016 cohort of Startupbootcamp FinTech Singapore accelerator scheduled to start on April 18. Australia-based Boundlss offers insurers a smart platform to attract and retain healthy members. Singapore-based...