InsurTech

Insurtech News, Strategy & Innovation

Digital Insurance's Insurtech coverage examines digital innovation, startups, and technology modernization. Explore how they are reshaping insurance distribution, products, underwriting, claims, and carrier economics. Read the latest news and insights tailored for insurance professionals and tech leaders.

The Insurtech landscape continues to evolve as companies integrate digital capabilities while startups refine go-to-market strategies amid shifting investment patterns. AI's growing role in Insurance Technology is prompting practitioners to reassess risk, go-to-market economics, and client engagement frameworks.

Digital Transformation

Why Jewelers Mutual Group bought Luxsurance's digital vault app

The Luxsurance app enables customers to insure and manage jewelry purchases, as well as receive jewelry insurance coverage through Jewelers Mutual.

By Grace Crane
Reporter

February 21
Cryptocurrency

CAC Specialty broadens its cryptocurrency coverage

Digital Insurance spoke with Tom Power, senior vice president, financial lines practice, CAC Specialty

By Michael Shashoua
Senior Editor

February 21
Digital Transformation

State Farm offers customers free Ting sensors: Roundup

In other news: CIS Insurance partners with Duck Creek; Quincy Mutual selects One Inc for digital payments; Root Insurance expands CCC partnership.

By Kaitlyn Mattson
Managing Editor

February 17
Startup

The InsurTech Corridor announces recruitment for 2023

The initiative enables insurtechs based in the U.K. to enter the U.S. insurance market through regimented programs and networking opportunities.

By Grace Crane
Reporter

February 16
Career moves

Update: BHHC names VP of Analytics; Northwestern Mutual's new CTO: Career moves

Liberty Mutual, Lincoln Financial Group, New York Life and more appointments.

By Kaitlyn Mattson
Managing Editor

February 15
Agents

BriteCo launches agent program

Jewelry insurtech adding a personal touch to D2C policy sales

By Michael Shashoua
Senior Editor

February 15
Payment processing

Stripe doubles insurance client list

Payments processor makes global scale possible for insurtechs

By Michael Shashoua
Senior Editor

February 15

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Artificial Intelligence

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A day in the life of a chief AI officer

By Patricia L. Harman

March 25
Artificial Intelligence

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Legacy insurers are the leading insurtechs

By Patricia L. Harman

January 7

InsurTech: Key Questions & Analysis

What are the biggest Insurtech trends for 2026?

Industry experts predict that Artificial Intelligence, embedded data models, and digital risk management tools will accelerate transformation across digital insurance. Companies may need to rethink legacy architecture across underwriting, pricing, and claims operations.

What are the key areas to consider if you are launching an insurtech today?

While insurtech startups can promise operational disruption, actual adoption also depends on deep industry understanding, meaningful product differentiation, integration across company platforms and operations, and patient capital aligned with longer sales cycles in insurance markets.

How does startup funding activity influence the insurtech industry?

Recent funding summaries show strong insurtech investment. Dozens of rounds across digital platforms and data-centric ventures look to indicate sustained investment despite normalization post-hype cycle.

Which insurtechs are gaining industry buzz?

Our Meet the Insurtech series showcases emerging ventures that demonstrate innovation in product design, distribution, or embedded technology. Read more to learn how new entrants tackle legacy constraints.

What are the top issues shaping carrier–insurtech partnerships?

Traditional carriers are changing how they evaluate insurtech solutions. They are no longer viewed as as standalone disruptors but as integrated components of digital strategy. This can require aligning with risk, compliance, and scalability criteria.

What operational hurdles do Insurtechs face inside established carriers?

Insurtechs face operational challenges that include integration with legacy systems, regulatory compliance hurdles, data integration, and the need to demonstrate quantifiable ROI remain chief obstacles to broad enterprise adoption.