InsurTech
Unqork partners with Life.io after bumper valuation
Enterprise no-code software platform provider Unqork has struck a strategic partnership with Life.io to develop insurance solutions, just weeks after raising $207 million in...
Cover Genius secures A$15 million in new funding
Insurtech company Cover Genius has raised A$15 million as it expands its product suite and partner network globally.
The funding announcement comes as the company...
Urban Jungle raises additional £1.6 million
Renters' insurance provider Urban Jungle has gained a further £1.6 million of investment in its second major funding round of the year.
The UK-based insurtech...
Amazon Pay partners with Acko to offer car and bike insurance in India
Amazon Pay has teamed up with Acko, India's first digital insurer, to offer car and bike insurance.
Customers can now purchase Acko car and bike...
Insurtech fundraising rebounds in Q2 2020
Global insurtech investment bounced back in Q2 2020 to $1.56 billion after a Covid-19-induced slowdown, according to insurance adviser and broker Willis Towers Watson.
The...
EIS: putting the customer at the heart of insurance
EIS is the San Francisco-headquartered operator of a platform that allows insurers to rapidly create and deploy new and innovative products and services via...
Lemonade to launch IPO on New York Stock Exchange
SoftBank-backed US insurtech Lemonade has confirmed plans to float on the New York Stock Exchange.
Lemonade, the provider of AI-powered renters and homeowners insurance in...
Insurtech Hippo to buy incumbent Spinnaker Insurance Company
US insurtech Hippo has lined up a deal to acquire its home insurance partner Spinnaker Insurance Company.
Hippo has partnered with US property and casualty...
Nimbla and Wiserfunding team up to help UK SMEs facing cash shortage
Invoice insurance provider Nimbla has teamed up with small- and medium-sized enterprise (SME) credit risk assessment platform Wiserfunding to improve the availability and pricing...
Insurtech funding falls by more than half
Insurtech funding fell more than 50% during Q1 2020, as the Covid-19 pandemic continues to exert significant downward economic pressure across the globe.
Insurance adviser...
Insurtech EIS launches in the UK
San Francisco-based insurtech EIS, operator of a platform that allows insurers to rapidly create and deploy new and innovative products and services via open...
UK insurtech honcho raises additional £1.2 million
UK-based insurtech startup honcho, the provider of the jurisdiction's first reverse auction marketplace for financial services, has raised £1.2 million (USD 1.5 million) in...
Barclays partners with invoice insurtech Nimbla
Barclays has partnered with fintech Nimbla to offer flexible invoice insurance to small- and medium-sized entities (SMEs).
One million SMEs that bank with Barclays will...
Insurtech Cover Genius eyes travel expansion with new hire
Cover Genius, the insurtech whose insurance distribution platform provides regulated policies that integrate into online point of sale and signup paths, has appointed Peter...