Infrastructure/Back-end

Cytora unveils AI-driven automation for risk workflows

Cytora unveils AI-driven automation for risk workflows

Cytora has introduced Unified Risk Reasoning, an AI-powered tool designed to fully automate risk data workflows for insurers. This new release enhances Cytora’s digital risk...

Yasmina raises $2m to scale API-driven insurance

Saudi Arabia-based Yasmina Embedded Insurance has raised $2m in seed funding to accelerate the growth of its API-powered InsurTech platform.
InsurTech wefox secures €151m to boost MGA expansion

InsurTech wefox secures €151m to boost MGA expansion

Wefox, an InsurTech specialising in smart insurance distribution and MGA services, has raised €151m to support its new growth strategy.
Cost-cutting vs growth: A guide for insurers

Cost-cutting vs growth: A guide for insurers

The insurance sector is at an important crossroads. It is currently in a period of increased competition and market pressure, meaning existing growth and profitability strategies are under strain. They need to find a way to cope with this market pressure but not stifle their future growth.
AI-powered cyber underwriting expands with Markel, Cyberwrite

AI-powered cyber underwriting expands with Markel, Cyberwrite

Cyberwrite has expanded its partnership with Markel Insurance to enhance underwriting and cyber risk modelling across Europe using AI-driven analytics. Markel Europe has been using...

Frank Winston Crum Insurance taps Akur8 to modernise risk modelling and pricing strategy

Frank Winston Crum Insurance has adopted Akur8’s AI-powered platform to upgrade its risk modelling, pricing, and reserving strategy. The insurer aims to drive profitable growth by developing models in-house and gaining deeper insights into experience data.
Specialty insurance SaaS leader Tinubu secures $45m to expand AI-driven platform

Specialty insurance SaaS leader Tinubu secures $45m to expand AI-driven platform

Tinubu, a global provider of enterprise software for the specialty insurance sector, has secured $45m in growth capital to accelerate innovation and international expansion.
Bestow lands $120m Series D to transform life insurance tech

InsurTech firm Bestow raises $120m to accelerate platform expansion

Bestow, a technology provider for the life insurance sector, has raised $120m in an oversubscribed Series D funding round as it continues to reposition itself as a core technology partner for carriers.
IntellectAI unveils expert agents to transform commercial underwriting

IntellectAI unveils expert agents to transform commercial underwriting

IntellectAI has launched a new generation of AI-powered underwriting agents designed to bring genuine underwriting expertise into automated insurance workflows. While many AI tools rely...
SavvyMoney, a provider of financial wellness tools and personalised loan offerings, has announced a new integration with TruStage to streamline loan application processes for financial institutions and their consumers by embedding insurance options into the system. 

SavvyMoney and TruStage partner to streamline loan applications with integrated insurance options

SavvyMoney, a provider of financial wellness tools and personalised loan offerings, has announced a new integration with TruStage to streamline loan application processes for financial institutions and their consumers by embedding insurance options into the system. 

News Stories

Artificial intelligence may dominate the current conversation around insurance technology, but the story of InsurTech itself has followed a different trajectory. A decade ago, the sector was defined by the promise of disruption. Venture capital flowed into startups promising to rebuild insurance from the ground up. This swell of momentum saw surged to record levels, peaking at more than $15bn globally in 2021, according to CB Insights.

The next phase of InsurTech: From disruption to durability

Artificial intelligence may dominate the current conversation around insurance technology, but the story of InsurTech itself has followed a different trajectory. A decade ago,...

AI security firm BlueFlag bags $28m Series A funding

BlueFlag Security, an identity-centric software development lifecycle (SDLC) security platform, has announced a significant milestone, revealing it has raised $28m to date alongside posting...
risk

Financial crime risk assessments: The new regulatory standard

Regulatory scrutiny of financial crime risk assessments has intensified dramatically in recent years, marking the end of an era in which these documents were...
AML

Child exploitation: The AML risk hiding in plain sight

The AML and financial crime community rarely confronts the subject of child sexual exploitation head-on, and in the view of Consilient, it is long...
MAS

MAS launches AI risk handbook for financial firms

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), Singapore's central bank and integrated financial regulator, has released an AI Risk Management Toolkit designed to help financial...

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