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Insurance and reinsurance technology related news, focused on the wave of interest in InsurTech start-ups, investing in insurance technology initiatives, as well as reinsurance tech start-ups or ReinsurTech.

Insurtech Carrot partners with LGI Indonesia to develop BBI solution

20th March 2024

Carrot General Insurance, a South Korean digital insurance company, has partnered with Lippo General Insurance (LGI), Indonesia to develop a Behaviour Based Insurance (BBI) solution. Drawing on its extensive data capabilities and experience, Carrot aims to create essential systems to support LGI's introduction of the BBI product in Indonesia. This involves developing ... Read the full article

bolttech expands into Middle East through partnership with stc Group

15th March 2024

bolttech, an international insurtech firm, recently announced its expansion into the Middle East through a new partnership with stc Group, a telecommunications company in the region. Rob Schimek, Group Chief Executive Officer at bolttech, expresses his enthusiasm for this strategic collaboration: “stc Group is an ambitious digital leader, always striving to ... Read the full article

Inigo enhances risk management with Insurwave’s real-time technology

12th March 2024

Insurwave, an insurtech platform, has recently announced its new partnership with speciality re/insurer, Inigo. In this collaboration, Inigo will utilise Insurwave’s advanced technology and industry knowledge to establish and maintain a real-time summary of total risk exposure across its portfolio. This is particularly crucial given the escalating geopolitical uncertainty and market ... Read the full article

Concirrus launches advanced market model for marine insurance data

7th March 2024

Concirrus, an AI insurtech company, has recently announced the launch of an updated market model that is expected to bring together the world’s largest pool of marine hull claims data. To ensure alignment with market best practices, Concirrus collaborated closely with top actuaries and marine firms during the development of the ... Read the full article

Insurtech veteran Jeffrey Taylor appointed Arturo’s Chief Strategy Officer

23rd February 2024

Arturo, a property specialist offering AI-based solutions to insurers, has announced the appointment of Jeffrey Taylor as Chief Strategy Officer, as the firm prepares to expand into adjacent markets. Taylor brings a great deal of experience to this role, having worked in the industry for three decades. From 1992 to 2007, he ... Read the full article

Concirrus reports 204.6% revenue growth amidst challenging insurtech climate

21st February 2024

AI insurtech Concirrus has revealed a 204.6% surge in revenue for the fiscal year ending in December 2023, marking a pivotal shift towards profitability in the latter half of the year. This comes amidst a tumultuous period for the global insurtech sector, which grappled with a sustained decline in funding, plunging ... Read the full article

Insurtech Optalitix announces partnership with pricing platform Quantee

20th February 2024

Optalitix, an InsurTech that provides software pricing products to leading UK insurers, has partnered with Quantee, an insurance pricing platform. The two companies are working to create a solution that will enable insurers to quickly quote for business on aggregator sites, making it easier and more cost-effective to access customers. Through this ... Read the full article

AI’s potential impact on the re/insurance industry: Gallagher Re

15th February 2024

Gallagher Re, a reinsurance broker, highlights AI as a major focus of the InsurTech narrative in 2023, marking a turning point where AI gained serious traction in the re/insurance industry. According to data from Google, there has been exponential growth in AI interest across all industries since early 2023, peaking later ... Read the full article

Artificial Labs closes £8m Series A+ funding round

6th February 2024

Algorithmic underwriting insurtech, Artificial Labs has raised £8 million in a Series A+ funding round that was led by Augmentum Fintech, with participation from existing investors MS&AD Ventures and FOMCAP IV. From what we understand, Artificial Labs will use the funding to drive growth and continue its rapid expansion across the ... Read the full article

MAPFRE collaborates with Akur8 to enhance pricing capabilities

26th January 2024

Spanish insurance company MAPFRE has selected insurtech Akur8’s RISK and RATE modules to boost their pricing capabilities. According to the announcement, this collaboration will empower MAPFRE’s actuarial team to build powerful, explainable pricing models and establish a robust predictive modelling framework. Specifically developed for insurers, the RISK and RATE modules solution is able ... Read the full article

Vikas Acharya becomes insurtech ChainThat new CEO

24th January 2024

ChainThat, a London-based insurtech, has announced the appointment of Vikas Acharya as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), with immediate effect. Acharya has rich enterprise technology experience in the insurance market, and as Co-Founder of the business, he has been an integral part of ChainThat’s history, ChainThat stated. “I am extremely enthusiastic about leading ... Read the full article

CoreLogic and Artigem to launch new contents estimation capabilities

24th January 2024

Global provider of property information, analytics, and data-enabled solutions, CoreLogic is working with insurtech Artigem to launch new contents estimation capabilities within the CoreLogic Claims | Workspace platform. With these new capabilities, insurance claims professionals can access all tools needed to provide homeowners with accurate estimates in a timely manner following ... Read the full article

hyperexponential targets US expansion with close of $73m Series B funding round

11th January 2024

London headquartered provider of pricing decision intelligence (PDI) software, hyperexponential, has closed its $73 million Series B funding round, which will support its expansion into the U.S., and greater investment in new product capabilities to meet increased demand. This latest funding round was led by Battery Ventures, a global technology-focused investment ... Read the full article

Janover launches insurtech start-up

9th January 2024

Janover Inc., an AI-enabled platform for commercial real estate transactions, has launched a new insurtech as a wholly owned subsidiary - Janover Insurance Group. According to the announcement, this new venture is set to seamlessly integrate with Janover's generative AI applications and directly plug into its marketing funnel. In a statement, the ... Read the full article

CyberCube expands capabilities of its Account Manager software in latest version

13th December 2023

Cyber analytics firm CyberCube has launched Version 5.0 (v5) of Account Manager, the software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution designed for underwriters, with expanded financial quantification insights and several data enhancements. Account Manager v5 extends the capabilities of Portfolio Manager, CyberCube’s portfolio modelling product. This gives clients that licence both solutions the ability to quantify ... Read the full article