InsurTech
Independent Agents Can Get Appointed to Sell Root Auto Insurance in One Day
Although InsurTech Root has talked more about embedded partners than agents in the years since announcing it would add an independent agency distribution channel, the car insurer has been working to ...
How Leaders Can Maintain Humanity in the Modern Insurance Era
As artificial intelligence and automation become faster and more precise, insurance industry leaders are finding that the differentiator isn't just better technology but ...
Hippo, Progressive Embark on Strategic Distribution Relationship
InsurTech Hippo announced that its homeowners insurance products have been added to Progressive's HomeQuote Explorer, available online and through Progressive in-house agents in eight states. Hippo ...
To Bundle or Not: Kin Now Offers Auto and Home Insurance in Florida, Texas
Kin, a direct-to-consumer digital personal lines insurer, announced the launch of auto insurance in Florida and Texas. The auto insurance is currently available as part of a bundle or as a standalone ...
Satellite Startup ICEYE Raises Funds at $2.8 Billion Valuation as Europe Boosts Defense
ICEYE, a Finnish satellite developer with a number of defense contracts, has raised money at a €2.4 billion ($2.8 billion) valuation, capitalizing on the military spending boom across Europe. ...
Has InsurTech Funding Found a Floor?
Two separate reports published this month show that while quarterly InsurTech deal counts have plummeted from heights attained in 2021 and 2022, dollar levels invested in InsurTechs have stabilized ...
Trucking App Trucker Path Launches Retail Insurance Agency
The company behind a trucking navigation app has launched its own insurance agency. Earlier this month, Trucker Path announced the launch of its in-house, digitally enabled retail agency focused ...
Bold Penguin Acquires SquareRisk to Expand Specialty, E&S Access
InsurTech Bold Penguin said it has acquired SquareRisk, a digital, artificial intelligence-enabled wholesale insurance marketplace. Bold Penguin said users of its quoting software will now have ...