Innovation
The Waves of Innovation in InsurTech: Reflections From a First Wave Startup Co-Founder
The world of InsurTech has changed dramatically since 2015, when I teamed up with my MIT classmate, Rashmi Melgiri, to found CoverWallet. Our goal was to reinvent commercial insurance leveraging data ...
Altai Ventures Launches $53M Fund to Help InsurTech, FinTech Founders
Altai Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm, announced the closing of Altai Ventures Fund II. The fund closed with $53 million in total commitments, surpassing its goal of $50 million. ...
The success of MGAs needs little introduction. For the past several years, the MGA story has been one of growth,...
Cambridge Mobile Telematics Acquires European Telematics Company Amodo
Cambridge Mobile Telematics, a telematics service provider, announced that it has acquired Amodo, a telematics company based in Europe. The acquisition brings together two telematics companies with ...
Experts Urge Empathy, Thoughtfulness for Insurers in Challenging Cyber Landscape
While the continuously evolving cyber threat landscape is a growing problem for insurers, experts on this episode of The Insuring Cyber Podcast say it's not an insurmountable one, and empathy and ...
InsurTech Profile: AgentSync Co-Founders on the Cost of Resisting Change
Niji Sabharwal, CEO and co-founder of insurance compliance software provider AgentSync, has a message for insurers who worry InsurTech is causing too much disruption in the industry. "People often ...
InsurTech Spotlight: How vQuip’s CEO Left the Football Field and Made His Next Play in Insurance
Cam Serigne, like many in the insurance industry, has had an unconventional career path, serving as a football player in the NFL before launching his own InsurTech. But he said joining an unfamiliar ...
Technology Trends Unpacked at Big ‘I’ InsurTech Summit
A new event recently brought InsurTech experts together to explore trends and share tips. On Jan. 20, industry groundbreakers, forward-thinking agents and other digital thought leaders in the ...
Opportunities Across the Metaverse for the Insurance Industry
There's been a lot of buzz about the metaverse lately. Indeed, to borrow a lyric from the Beatles' "Across the Universe," it seems buzzwords are "flowing out like endless rain into a paper cup." But ...