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Venbrook Group partnered with Crum & Forster FTP Inc. partnered with AmTrust Financial Lemonade picks ZestyAI in Underwriting Connor & Gallagher OneSource picks TrustLayer in Admin Five Sigma picks Vitesse PSP Limited in Claims Enstar Group raised $350M Counter picks Northwestern Mutual in Claims Counter picks MassMutual in Claims Onward Group partnered with Equinox Agency Insurance Company partnered with Insuritas Vertical Insure partnered with Eventeny Nirvana Insurance raised $80M Klaim raised $10M InsureVision raised $2.7M Outmarket AI raised $4.7M

Lemonade partners with ZestyAI

By Coverager

Lemonade has adopted the ZestyAI platform to further optimize underwriting for key catastrophe perils in the US.

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FCA’s Latest: An Annoying Animatronic Head of Arnold Schwarzenegger

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

UK’s financial regulatory body, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), is reportedly spending £42.2M to urge people to make payment protection insurance (PPI) claims, if they were mis-sold coverage. Why? Because it has...

Investments

Hannover Re Takes a 25% Stake in New P2P Insurtech Pineapple

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Three 20-something-year-olds secure R5.2m to take on insurance.#insurance #technology #insurtech #seedfundinghttps://t.co/IH8AMoxlZH pic.twitter.com/uVPU0h247b — Pineapple™ (@Pineapple_SA) August 29, 2017 Meet Pineapple, a Johannesburg-based startup that plans to offer a P2P insurance scheme...

Allianz Indian IT Hub: 3,400 Employees. 100 Bots. 1 Mission.

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

German insurer Allianz has chosen India to spearhead the automation of the insurance giant’s operations. Specifically the southern city of Trivandrum, the capital of Kerala, and a major IT hub,...

Sometimes You Have to Take 2 Steps Back in Order to Take 3 Steps Forward

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Over the past few weeks you’ve had the chance to #MeetBryan. Bryan Baird. In a personal kind of way. You’ve learned that he is a family guy, a BBQ master, can...

Innovation

CertiStay Makes Sure Airbnb Guests Sleep Well At Night

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Meet CertiStay, a safety and security certification program for short term rentals such as Airbnb and HomeAway . “Why”, you ask. Well, according to the startup, even the most confident property...

Investments

PriorAuthNow raises $3.6 million

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

PriorAuthNow (www.priorauthnow.com), a platform for connecting the healthcare landscape using prior authorization (PA) automation, today announced that it has closed a $3.6 million investment funding round led by NCT Ventures and with...

Investments

Singapore-Based Blockchain Startup Bluzelle Raises $1.5M Seed

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Singapore-based blockchain startup Bluzelle announced that it has raised $1.5 million in a Series A round, bringing its total funding to date to $1.8M . The three-year-old startup offers a decentralized, on-demand...

Budget Direct Insurance Singapore Goes Live with Sapiens’ General Insurance Software Suite

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

This is Budsy, the spokespuppet for Budget Direct The Singapore-based insurer is benefiting from the ability to offer customizable policies ‒ critical for a digitally-led insurance business ‒ and the...

Investments

Coya Raises $10M to Launch A Digital Insurer

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Coya AG, a Berlin-based digital insurance start-up enterprise, raised a seed investment of over $10 million from leading global investors including Valar Ventures (the venture fund backed by Peter...

Investments

A Mountain Climber Enters Insurance

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Dallas-based insurance startup Bestow has raised $2.5M in a seed round from 8VC, Core Innovation Capital, Morpheus Ventures, and New Enterprise Associates, according to Crunchbase. This is Bestow: The startup, established in 2016 by Jonathan Abelmann and Melbourne...

Mom’s Shakshuka Recipe

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

It’s no secret that Coverager is a family business. It is also no secret that this family is Israeli. So when a friend texted me yesterday morning, “Let’s go for Shakshuka”,...

Product

Friday Insurer Introduces Number-per-Kilometer Car Insurance Scheme

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Baloise-owned Friday insurer announced the launch of a usage-based-insurance scheme that starts from 1 cent per kilometer. Available via 4 easy steps: 1. Customer estimates how much kilometers he...

Business

A.M. Best Assigns Credit Ratings to HiRoad Assurance Company

By Avi Ben-Hutta ·

A.M. Best has assigned a Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and a Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” to HiRoad Assurance Company (HiRoad) (Bloomington, IL). The outlook assigned to these Credit Ratings (ratings)...

Innovation

Meet Ghana’s 1st Comparison Site for Insurance & Financial Products

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

Meet GhanaCompares.com, Ghana’s first comparison site for insurance and financial products . Established in 2016 the insurance and financial products aggregator currently offers an online form for auto, home, life and...

Product

AXA Philippines Launches Online Product My Ambition

By Shefi Ben-Hutta ·

On August 23, AXA Philippines announced the launch of its latest online investment and life insurance plan named “My Ambition”. AXA Philippines is targeting tech-savvy entrepreneurs that are too busy...

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