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Startup accelerator Plug and Play Insurance has recently announced the first class of industry newcomers that will join its recently launched insurance-focused program. The 12-week program connects startups with insurance heavyweights, including Munich Re, Nationwide, Travelers and USAA to build partnerships. Plug and Play initially looked at more than 800 startup applications. Its finalists range from telematics companies to automated customer service providers and more.
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Amodo

Amodo’s connected customer platform collects data from smartphones and other devices to build holistic customer profiles.
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BetterView

Provides insurance companies with cost-effective building and property data, powered by drones.
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ClientDesk

Digitizes insurer’s client experience and internal operations using web and mobile technologies.
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Cover

Cover’s mobile app snaps photos of customers’ cars, homes and personal items, offering users premium prices from any insurer.
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Cytora

Uses real-time data to help companies identify, quantify and price risk more effectively.
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DigitalGenius

DigitalGenius’ Human+AI platform helps companies automate customer service via email, social media and mobile messaging.
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Driveway

Driveway’s technology measures safe and unsafe driving behaviors using customers’ smartphones.
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Dropin

Dropin is an on-demand live video platform for policy underwriting, claims and retention.
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Enigma

Using blockchain technology, Enigma allows insurers to draw insights from encrypted data without decrypting it.
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Inbenta

With origins in Barcelona, Inbenta offers AI intelligent web search tools that decipher natural language, rather than matching keywords typed by customers.
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Isaac Re

Issac Re is a marketplace for insurance risks, offering market intelligence, analytics and portfolio optimization.
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Livegenic

Livegenic’s real-time video platform connects all parts of insurance carriers’ claims processes, offering more self-service capabilities.
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Nauto

Nauto’s connected camera network and AI-driven smart cloud helps drivers avoid accidents.
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Omniscience

Omniscience provides underwriting automation and risk intelligence via distribution of complex machine learning algorithms.
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Rainvow

Rainvow offers short-term insurance contracts for parametric insurance underwriters based on weather data.
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RiskGenius

This startup helps insurance professionals review policies faster with machine learning.
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SafeSite

Safesite’s platform generates risk profiles for customers in dangerous work environments. The company uses IoT and wearable data to reduce injury and offer workers’ compensation insurers more insight on clients.
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Slice Lans

The insurtech startup launched an on-demand insurance platform for the on-demand economy in 2015.
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Splitsecnd

Designed to work on any vehicle, Splitsecnd’s car plug-in device combines two-way emergency communication, crash response and GPS capabilities.
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Sureify

Formed in 2012, Sureify’s gives carriers digital engagement tools, including mobile apps and health devices, to improve the insurer-customer relationship.
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Vivametrica

Vivametrica provides personalized health risk assessments for insurance underwriting through predictive wearable data analytics.