Mobile technology

The coverage can be purchased via an app and covers passengers on all rides they take over 24 hours.

Company says the two platforms will be merged next year, allowing apps built for its mobile operating system to also run on its computers.

In addition, the insurtech, which is looking to establish itself countrywide, is moving into a new 65,000-square-foot facility and recently secured $51 million in additional funding.

Insurer and its Arity and Answer Financial subsidiaries will leverage data collected through Life360 for driver feedback and insurance options.

Infosys partnership will help the life insurer realize customer service and data mastery goals, says CEO Brooks Tingle.

Carriers must compete on insights from consumer information, not just the convenience of digital-app services.

The multi-line insurer joins State Auto as an early member of the consortium launched last year.

By joining forces with the rental marketplace, the insurtech will be able to reach new renters at a time when their propensity to buy insurance is higher.

Carriers are taking more serious looks at next-generation technologies like wearables, blockchain and artificial intelligence.

Insurance companies are finally putting a price on the risk of distracted driving, and it’s relatively cheap.