The coronavirus crisis has halted regular development cycles and thrown potential entrepreneurs out of their comfort zone.

All existing and new customers with a Thimble Monthly policy can now access Pause at no cost via the Thimble app for iOS and Android.

LexisNexis compared more than two thousand homes with installed IoT devices vs. a million uninstalled.

Facilitating the banking and financial services sector’s digital makeover serves as a prime example of what’s possible when development-killing barriers are removed and a new era of connectivity is delivered.

Nimish Mehta discusses the rapid transition required to keep the company going during the crisis.

J.D. Power's Tom Super joins the show to talk about where gains are going in auto insurance while COVID-19 rages.

Tokio Marine is also using a new product developed by Tractable, Loss Adjuster Application.

Auto insurer is expanding deployment of Hi Marley technology from a claims-based pilot to more service areas.

Working with insurtech Azuga, the carrier’s PHLYTRAC program has been impactful in reducing poor driving habits for fleets.

Robots run by algorithms will do a lot of jobs, replacing the human workers who in many cases will have trained them.

The free of charge Career Center will also provide a searchable database with candidate resumes focusing on insurtech roles.

Three-quarters of a billion dollars were invested in startups in the first quarter of 2020, less than half the amount from the final quarter of 2019.

Company is focused on accessibility and efficiency for retail agents and brokers.

Laid-off staff will receive severance and health care coverage, and layoffs won’t affect customer-facing roles.

With insurers rapidly deploying digital capabilities in order to service socially distancing customers, Jamie Yoder of Snapsheet thinks these habits could stick and become status quo going forward.

Counting Farmers among its clients, company’s platform provides touchless claims and roadside assistance.

(Bloomberg) -- The world’s seas are simmering, with record high temperatures spurring worry among forecasters that the global warming effect may generate a chaotic year of extreme weather ahead.

Early research from Celent quantifies initial reactions

Rick McCathron, chief insurance officer of the digital home insurance carrier Hippo, talks rapidly ramping up work-at-home and virtualizing home inspections as the coronavirus fallout spread.

Previous digital investments are paying off, says SVP Kara Hoogensen.