Ticker launches its pay-per-mile insurance for low-mileage drivers
European MGA Ticker has launched its pay-per-mile insurance offering for low-mileage drivers. This is the latest product in a suite of connected car propositions
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Israeli insurtech Spott launches Pay-As-You-Sell insurance
Israeli insurance startup Spott announced the launch of its Pay-As-You-Sell liability insurance, allowing ecommerce sellers to pay insurance premiums
Pet service Dutch, which raised $20mn, entered the pet insurance
Dutch, a startup offering a pet telemedicine service, has entered the pet insurance space through a partnership with Pets Best
Insurtech Bluezone secures its first-choice global reinsurer to partner
Insurtech Bluezone has secured its first-choice global reinsurer to partner with as it remains on track to launch its first product in the first quarter of 2023
AI-platform ifeel raises €10 mn in Series A funding led by UNIQA Ventures
ifeel, a Madrid-based provider of an emotional wellbeing platform for companies, has raised €10 million in Series A funding led by UNIQA Ventures
General Atlantic leads a new financing round of $100 mn in Indian startup Acko
General Atlantic is in talks to invest about $50 million in Acko, according to TechCrunch, doubling down on its bet on the Indian insurtech
Parametric flood insurtech FloodFlash will expand into the US market
Parametric flood insurtech FloodFlash has announced plans to expand into the US market, led by Mark Hara as CEO for its North America operations
Online Car Rental insurtech Kyte closes a $60 mn Series B round
Kyte, the San Francisco-based insurtech startup that offers a delivery and pick up service for car rentals, has closed a $60 million Series B round
Car insurtech Root Insurance premiums in Q3 2022 decreased by 26% to $151 mn
Root Insurance shared its Q3 2022 results. To further improve cash flow, insurtech is prioritizing resources that support its “go forward strategy.” As a result, the… Read More »Car insurtech Root Insurance premiums in Q3 2022 decreased by 26% to $151 mn
Insurtech Hippo announces TG-premium growth of 36% to $219 mn
Home insurtech Hippo has announced total generated premium (TGP) growth of 36% to $219 million in third quarter of 2022
Digital insurance agency Glow closes a $22.5 mn round of series A
Glow, the digital insurance agency for small businesses, announced that it has closed a $22.5 million round of series A financing led by Cota Capital
Anzen Insurance raises $10 mn in seed financing led by Andreesen Horowitz
San Francisco-based provider of management insurance for high-growth businesses Anzen Insurance has raised $10 million in seed financing led by Andreesen Horowitz
Insurtech Rhino announces agreements with several re/insurers
Rhino announced agreements with several insurance carriers and reinsurers, including Ally Insurance, ReAlign, and Clear Blue Insurance Group
Lemonade in-force premiums rises 76% to reach $609mn
Insurtech Lemonade says that in-force premiums (IFP) with the firm have risen 76% year on year to reach $609m in Q3 2022.
Insurtech Policy Expert releases details of new expansion plans
UK Insurtech Policy Expert, a leading personal lines digital insurance provider, has announced its expansion plans, which include enhancing its technology division
Google Cloud and insurer Travelers creats a connected data ecosystem
Google Cloud and Travelers announced they are working together to create a cloud-based data ecosystem that will quickly synthesize vast amounts of information
Insurtech FRISS launches industry’s first Trust Automation Platform
FRISS announced the launch of their Trust Automation Platform. While trust is important, it’s of ultimate importance in ours – it’s the very concept insurance is built on
Spanish insurtech startup SingularCover has shut down
Spanish small business insurance startup SingularCover has shut down, based on information obtained by Coverager
Multi-mobility platform Cabify partners up with Incode Technologies to enhance driver security
Cabify, the international multi-mobility platform, has joined forces with Incode Technologies, the next-generation identity verification and authentication platform
Amazon launches comparison platform Amazon Insurance Store in UK
Online retail giant Amazon has launched an insurance store where customers can purchase various forms of home cover via its new quote and comparison-style platform
Pet insurance company ManyPets is to acquire US carrier Digital Edge Insurance
Pet insurance firm ManyPets will acquire insurance carrier Digital Edge Insurance, allowing it to underwrite is own policies as it continues its US rollout
Insurtech Lemonade has joined the Association of British Insurers
Digital insurance company Lemonade has joined the Association of British Insurers as its latest member following the firm’s launch in the UK
Swiss Re with insurtech Jooycar boosts auto insurance telematics
Swiss Re has entered an alliance with Latin American insurtech Jooycar to boost auto insurance telematics benefiting small and medium-sized commercial fleets in Mexico
Corvus announced a multi-year partnership with Travelers
Specialty insurance MGA, Corvus Insurance has announced it has entered into a multi-year partnership with Travelers Companies, a provider of personal, business
Bowtie Life Insurance, Take2 and SCOR develops a cancer screening solution
Bowtie Life Insurance Company, Hong Kong’s first virtual insurer, announced its partnership with Take2, a healthcare and biotech company, and SCOR, to develop
Cover Genius raises $70 mn in Series D funding led by Dawn Capital
Cover Genius, the global insurtech for embedded insurance, has raised $70 million in Series D funding led by Dawn Capital, with participation from Atlas Merchant Capital
Health startup Pasito raises $3.3 mn from Google and Y Combinator
Pasito, a startup on a mission to save companies and families money on health and wealth benefits, has raised $3.25 million in seed funding from Google, Y Combinator
ShipIn closes $24 mn Series A funding led by Zeev Ventures, Munich Re and Hyperplane
ShipIn has closed its Series A funding round led by Zeev Ventures, Hyperplane, Munich Re Ventures and others. The company has raised a total of $24 million
Kin Insurance closes of a $145 mn credit facility
Kin Insurance announced the closing of a $145 million committed credit facility. The new facility, which was led by Runway Growth Capital LLC and the Avenue Venture
Insurtech startup Origami raises $6.2 mn for building DAOs
Origami, a startup offering a set of solutions, software, and guidance for building DAOs, has raised $6.2 million in a funding round led by Bloomberg Beta
Fitch survey shows European insurers turning to private credit for illiquidity premiums, diversification, and ESG goals, as market grows to $2.7tn by 2029
Insurance stocks fell in Q3 while the S&P 500 gained nearly 7%. P&C names lagged, with analysts calling the quarter underwhelming after 2024’s strong run
Global infrastructure faces a $11.5tn gap by 2035, driven by energy transition, AI demand, and urban growth, requiring $4.2tn yearly investment
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