Insurtech

Several companies are using artificial intelligence and data analytics to better map properties for coverage in potential high-risk wildfire areas.

The insurance enables motorcyclists to customize their insurance all year round and pay for the time they ride instead of high predetermined rates.

The company discovered three main problems in the insurance market in Mexico. One was that people, in general, lacked information about insurance plans, the potential benefits, and how they could save money in terms of healthcare, legal services, and other areas.

Multi-channel approach integrated with product design holds the key to a new era of protection products.

The regulator has ordered companies and local agencies to curb improper marketing and pricing practices, and step up user privacy protection, according to a notice seen by Bloomberg News.

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Research from Next, which surveyed 30,000 small businesses, found that over 40% don’t have business-specific insurance coverage and instead rely on personal insurance policies.

The pandemic didn't stop insurers from wanting to invest heavily in digital capabilities, Deloitte survey finds.

Its the biggest investment the vehicle has made to date in South African startups.

Wingsure to fill a gap by providing coverage for farmers in India with a platform that operates like a digital broker.

Sigo Seguros, available in Spanish and English, offers a mobile-first platform that simplifies the process of getting a quote, signing up, signing paperwork, and processing claims.

Customers will be able to compare Openly against other insurance agencies on the Policygenius online marketplace.

The owner of the SoftBank Group Corp.-backed startup has submitted initial documents with the market regulator for what would be the third-largest Indian debut of 2021.

There were about 36 funding rounds in the insurtech sector in July, according to a review by Digital Insurance and with data from Crunchbase.

Amount raised in this time period was more than all of 2018.

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Omnichannel Acquisition Corp. is led by Matt Higgins, a longtime investor who has appeared as a “Shark Tank” judge.

The new company, under the brand name Pattern, will provide embedded insurance across U.S. and Europe markets.

Company provides embedded insurance platform for in-purchase insurance sales.

Former AIG data leader returns to insurance industry at the helm of workers’ compensation claims insurtech.