Insurtech

Lack of information about the claims process, smaller than expected claims payouts, denial of claims and inability to reach claims staff were also noted as frustrations from respondents, according to a survey of 250 policyholders in the U.S. and Canada, from Publicis Sapient, a consulting firm.

Customer experience, regulation on the agenda.

Also: Aon, Equifax, Cover Whale.

Hub International Ltd. is partnering with Bold Penguin Inc. to acquire Insureon Holdings LLC’s assets in an effort by the broker to build out its digital capabilities.

There were 34 funding rounds of all kinds recorded.

Also: Cowbell Cyber, Overhaul.

Also: Surer, Descartes Underwriting.

Matheus Riolfi and Jerome Selles met while working at Turo, a car-sharing marketplace, where they both did work on the global expansion of its insurance program. During that time, the two saw an opportunity to start their own insurtech, Tint.

Digital Insurance received responses via email from Yael Wissner-Levy, vice president of communications at Lemonade about its pet insurance product and consumer education.

The merger with Delwinds Insurance Acquisition Corp. will value the combined company at $369 million, said the people, who asked to not be identified as the details are private.