Insurtech

There were about 40 funding events in the insurtech sector in December 2025, according to a review by Digital Insurance.

Bill Martin, president and CEO of Plymouth Rock Assurance, addresses why legacy insurers are the best insurtechs.

U.K. insurance broker Howden agreed to buy M&A protection specialist Atlantic Group.

A vertical-specific AI can digitize the contextual judgment of retiring experts, helping staff to access "word-of-mouth" wisdom instantly in the correct context.

AI will move from the margins and into the fabric of insurance, redefining how carriers do business and streamlining operations for efficiency while optimizing the customer experience.

Experts discuss what new and emerging risks to look out for in 2026.

Insurers can transform AI spending into intelligent capacity investment through several practical steps and strategies.

Three U.S. senators opened an inquiry into insurance ratings firm Demotech and whether its assessments may be exposing taxpayers to growing risks tied to climate-driven insurer failures.

Successful risk management pairs AI-driven efficiency with human insight and aligns digital initiatives with strategic business goals.

New leader of Nationwide Securities and Beazley's head of digital follow underwriting, plus more insurance news.

How to include empathy and prototyping into change management.

Insurance is constantly evolving and now the focus is on returning to the fundamentals and preparing for future growth.

Digital Insurance spoke with Nancy Clark, assistant vice president of regulatory strategy at Verisk, and a leader of the firm's Regulatory Data Exchange (RDeX) tool, about what the service offers to insurance carriers and regulators.

Insurance professionals share predictions related to artificial intelligence and insurtech for 2026.

Overall satisfaction is highest when customers receive status updates from mobile apps, according to the J.D. Power's 2025 U.S. Claims Digital Experience Study.

It's important that managing data enables speed, accountability, and trust at scale.

A better approach is to offer communication options intentionally, not reactively.

WIL 2025 honoree believes knowing the insurance products is a good foundation for leading her team in its work on the insurer's Marketplace platform.

Craig Kurtzweil, chief data and analytics officer for UnitedHealthcare's commercial business, shared insights related to how the company is deploying technology.

Nationwide announced Michael Carrel as its chief technology officer.