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Aegon names New York as future headquarters

By Shefi Ben-Hutta

Fuller joined Aegon in 2021 as president and CEO of Transamerica after holding senior leadership positions at Lincoln Financial Group and Merrill Lynch.

Business

Aviva CEO: “Don’t Need as Many Actuaries”

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

The Gist: Aviva’s CEO Mark Wilson spoke at the company’s ‘digital garage’ in Hoxton, East London, last week. Here’s what he had to say. Aviva is eyeing acquisitions in AI...

Investments

Spruce Title Insurance Announces Launch

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

NYC-based Spruce, a technology-focused title and settlement company established in 2016 that simplifies the process of buying insurance by offering title API for lenders, and a digital closing experience for homebuyers, announced it...

Business

SoFi -1

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

SoFi cofounder Dan Macklin is moving on. The modern lender-slash-unicorn was established in 2011 by Mike Cagney, Dan Macklin, James Finnigan, and Ian Brady. That was then. This is now. Mike Cagney remains the...

LendingTree – now Powered by PolicyGenius

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Online loan marketplace LendingTree has entered the insurance space thanks to PolicyGenius. The NC-based company is now redirecting folks interested in term life insurance to PolicyGenius. “By partnering with PolicyGenius, consumers who...

Investments

Compareit4me Raises $3.5M Ahead of Series B

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Dubai-based insurance and financial products aggregator Compareit4me announced it has raised $3.5 million bringing its total funding to date to $9.4M. The money raised is part of an initial closing...

Investments

Your Friend with Benefits Announced Series A

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

UAE-based insurance and HR solutions Bayzat announced it has raised $3 million in a Series A round bringing its total funding to date to $7.5M . The startup was launched in...

Investments

Connected Home Insurtech Neos Raises £5M in Series A

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

London-based Neos announced it has raised £5 million in a Series A round led by Aviva Ventures, with participation from Munich Re, bringing its total funding to date to $7.7M . The...

Business

Coverager 2017 Insurtech EQ Index Survey

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Just as much as we like data, we like the ‘word on the street’. After all, over 300 seed investments in insurance are proof that Corporate or Strategic VCs don’t always have...

Investments

Digital Broker PolicyGenius Raises $30M in Series C

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

NY-based PolicyGenius announced it has raised $30 million in a Series C round led by Norwest Venture Partners, bringing its total funding to date to $51.05 million. Recall: PolicyGenius was established...

Business

Progressive is Bullish Telematics, But Should it be?

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Progressive expects usage-based insurance to become the norm overtime. As it stands, Progressive has over 2 million policyholders that have used Snapshot (out of ~15m auto policies on its book). Also,...

Innovation

Digital Accidental Death Coverage Provider Fabric Expands to Addl. States

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Fabric is now operating in 38 states and Washington DC. File under ‘progress’ given that the Brooklyn-based startup launched two months ago in 32 states. The digital agency, which has raised $2.5...

Investments

Canadian Mylo Announces $1.25M Seed Round To Do Wonders With One’s Spare Change

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Canadian Mylo announced it has raised $750K bringing its total funding to date to $1.25M . Mylo, which is in beta, is a mobile app that automatically rounds up every purchase...

Business

Vertafore is Heading to Denver and Not Everybody is Okay With This

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Agency software provider Vertafore announced that it’s moving its headquarters from the Seattle-area to Denver come August, where some 400 employees will be busy developing, marketing, selling and administrating new initiatives as the company looks...

Zenefits Partners With Aetna

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Zenefits, or shall we say Z2?, announced new updates as it seeks to further position itself as…an HR company with an app. “As soon as you go outside the valley,...

Business

Carpe Data Raises $6.6 Million in Series A Financing Led by Aquiline Technology Growth

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Next generation data company to invest in sales and product development to meet growing demands in the Insurance sector for new and alternative data sources SANTA BARBARA, California – Carpe...

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