Faye secures $31m in Series B funding to elevate travel insurance technology
Faye, the trailblazing travel platform, has successfully secured $31m in Series B funding, escalating its total capital to $49m.
Blink Parametric launches innovative Flight Disruption assistance solution with Heymondo
Blink Parametric, a pioneering provider of parametric insurance solutions, has unveiled its latest offering in collaboration with travel insurance specialist Heymondo.
tifgroup and Air Doctor partner to enhance global travel healthcare
Travel insurer tifgroup has teamed up Air Doctor, the must-have travel companion, to ensure that travellers can quickly and easily access medical care while...
Priceline and Cover Genius join forces to enhance North American travel protection
Priceline, the iconic innovator of online travel, and Cover Genius, the InsurTech for embedded protection, have announced a new North American partnership to introduce enhanced travel protection for flights, hotels, rental cars, and packages booked with Priceline.
Insurtech UK unveils Roadmap to strengthen the nation’s global insurance status
Insurtech UK has published its Roadmap of recommendations for policy-makers to retain and strengthen the UK's leading global status in insurance innovation.
World Nomads launches Annual Multi-Trip policy with innovative benefits
World Nomads, the global travel insurance provider, has announced the launch of its new Annual Multi-Trip (AMT) product in the UK & Ireland.
Combatting cargo theft: The power of CDL Scanners in protecting freight
Cargo theft is soaring, with no sign of decline in sight. In 2023 alone, the U.S. faced losses of $130m due to cargo theft, and experts suspect the actual figure to be even higher. Fraudsters are becoming increasingly innovative in their methods, now exploiting the freight bidding process on load boards to secure loads, among other scams.
Zurich acquires AIG’s travel insurance business for $600m to expand global reach
Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich), a global leader in insurance services, has announced an agreement to acquire AIG’s global personal travel insurance and assistance business (AIG Travel) for $600m.
Flock and Admiral Pioneer partner to revolutionise UK fleet insurance
Flock, the London-based InsurTech scaleup, has entered into a new partnership with Admiral Pioneer to transform UK fleet insurance with advanced technology and real-time risk management solutions.
How Scanbot’s mobile barcode scanner SDK is enhancing airline efficiency
Luggage loss remains one of the most significant challenges airlines face. Many travellers have resorted to using AirTags and other smart tags to track their bags, though the issue persists, affecting airlines' brand image and customer satisfaction.