Venture capital

Today, when life insurtechs start fundraising, VCs ask them about their loss ratios—an impact of the insurtech 1.0 market crashes. But this question signals that venture capitalists still have a nascent understanding of the overall insurtech ecosystem and the various business models within.

Kim shares with Digital Insurance her take on what is happening in the insurtech space in terms of venture capital funding and the impact of the climate crisis on digital solutions.

There were more than 40 funding events in the insurtech sector in July, according to a review by Digital Insurance.

There were more than 30 funding events in the insurtech sector between June 1 and June 30, 2023, according to a review by Digital Insurance.

It's launching its Risk Exchange platform as a marketplace to connect underwriters with risk capital, including from institutional investors and insurance companies.

The exuberance surrounding artificial intelligence has driven a lot of capital into a small corner of the market in a very short space of time, and that has implications for tech-heavy ESG funds.

Longtime industry executive Henna Karna joins as entrepreneur-in-residence

Austin-based Vista bought insurance technology provider Duck Creek Technologies Inc. earlier this year.

Fintech VC funding flooded into consumer-focused companies in 2021. Now, the tides are changing direction.

Growth alone is not enough to sustain a business in the long term.