Insurtech

There were about 50 funding events in the insurtech sector in November 2025.

The next evolution of AI in insurance involves capturing and amplifying the human behavioral intelligence that differentiates between good and great risk assessment.

The trends include cybersecurity, a new digital workforce and strategic growth through transformation.

Amanda Smith is currently the chief product officer, home for Plymouth Rock Assurance.

Digital Insurance reached out to cybersecurity experts on what's ahead.

2025 Women in Insurance Leadership honoree, Lindsey DiGangi is vice president of field operations and marketing for Pennsylvania Lumbermens Mutual Insurance Company.

Digital Insurance spoke with Carsten Middendorf, chief investment officer, Allianz X, about how the insurer's venture capital investment arm evaluates startup insurtechs as potential investments.

2025 Women in Insurance NEXT honoree, Korey Bruner, is vice president of underwriting operations, inland marine, for Argo Group.

Michelle Carter, chief underwriting officer, has been with workers' comp-focused organization Kinetic for just over a year. She is a 2025 Women in Insurance Leadership honoree.