Innovation
A Global Pandemic Hasn’t Changed the Mission of InsurTechs and Insurers to Help Their Customers
We're living through unprecedented times. Just a few short months ago, no one had ever heard of COVID-19. Now, a simple trip to the grocery story is an existential threat. Most of us are sheltering ...
The Latest Launches From BHSI and EIS Group/Wellfleet
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance has expanded a key offering in New Zealand. EIS Group and employee benefits company Wellfleet are teaming on the development of a next-generation insurance ...
The Latest Launches From Cape Analytics/Kin and Corvus Insurance
Cape Analytics and Kin Insurance will expand a partnership involving remote risk assessment for homeowners insurance customers. Corvus Insurance launched a new initiative providing cyber risk ...
Turning Intelligent Sensors and Signals Into Insurance Customer Value
Amazon's futuristic Go stores caught the world by storm with a new vision for advanced shopping customer experiences. In fact, 7-Eleven felt the heat and recently announced their plans to build ...
Zurich Debuts Podcast Series to Help Biz Clients Harmed by Pandemic
Zurich Insurance is focusing on helping business clients harmed by the coronavirus pandemic with a new podcast series. The series – Risk Insights: Coronavirus – will highlight "key risk ...
New InsurTech Venture Capital Financings Dropped by Half in Q1
Already, the coronavirus pandemic has taken a big bite out of InsurTech venture capital financings. Venture capital investments in the sector reached $760 million in the 2020 first quarter, about 50 ...
Lemonade Enters the Netherlands Insurance Marketplace
Lemonade is now doing business in the Netherlands, its second European country after debuting in Germany nine months ago. The New York-based InsurTech said that Dutch customers can purchase contents ...
Ageas Goes AI for Claims Process Via Tractable Partnership
UK insurer Ageas will start using artificial intelligence to create end-to-end assessments and estimates of vehicle damage during a claims process. The move comes thanks to a partnership with ...