Insurance technology

With today’s digital tools and platforms, the technology can be applied to various aspects of the insurance value chain.

Individual state guidelines, dating back as far as the 1800s, cater to old paper-driven market, not a digital world where insurtechs produce data in real-time, says former NAIC president.

Solaria Labs has helped the insurer bring new ideas to market that impact all corners of its business, says innovation VP.

The new platform, Quick Quote, generates online quotes for customers who only input a home address using third-party data.

The primary uses are for sending alerts, notifications and reminders, marketing messages, streamlining account registration and protecting accounts with two-factor authentication.

The reinsurer is set to offer life and health clients the startup’s mobile-based musculoskeletal rehabilitation program for policyholders.

How do insurance technology startups stand out in a crowded field? DI asked a few to show how.

The insurtech intends to make its cloud-based distribution platform available to carriers globally.

Commercial insurer joins Des Moines, Iowa-based program as investor and program mentor.

Insurers, municipalities and venture firms are teaming up to identify winning startup technology companies and develop effective solutions for the industry.

Insurance companies can help consumers stay informed on risks to lives and property, evolving them into life-coaches.

Ten to 12 startups will be accepted into the three-month program each year and work out of the Upward Hartford WeWork space.

Carriers should partner with upstart companies to speed digitalization, consultant adds.

Executives from Liberty Mutual and Zurich discuss digital transformation strategies at Boston conference.

Carrier is looking to develop customer experience comparable to that of Amazon and Google, according to Cathleen Scerbo, VP of IT business operations.

The objective is to develop early use cases for life and health carriers that both leverage the girth of data available to them and offer regulators transparency.

But with a variety of software for reinsurance claims management increasingly available, that may be changing.

Attracting workers with these skills is becoming an imperative for carriers, which are trying to fill a number other tech-related jobs.

Captured images from planes are run through the insurer's analytics software to reimburse policyholders on flooded automobiles.

The units allow the insurer to quickly move into devastated areas and service policyholders.