InsurTech

Quantexa, a global pioneer in Decision Intelligence (DI), has launched its Quantexa Accelerator for Decision Intelligence for Guidewire ClaimCenter, to boost claims intelligence for insurers.

Quantexa launches claims AI accelerator on Guidewire

Quantexa, a global pioneer in Decision Intelligence (DI), has launched its Quantexa Accelerator for Decision Intelligence for Guidewire ClaimCenter to boost claims intelligence for...
Japanese insurer Tokio Marine has invested $5m for a minority stake in Singapore-based InsurTech startup Igloo, according to filings with Singapore’s Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA).

Tokio Marine invests $5m in InsurTech Igloo

Japanese insurer Tokio Marine has invested $5m for a minority stake in Singapore-based InsurTech startup Igloo, according to filings with Singapore’s Accounting and Corporate...
Skyway Underwriters, an AI-native managing general agent, and ResiQuant, a technology platform specialising in structural risk intelligence, have announced a strategic partnership to transform underwriting of coastal wind risk in Florida’s property insurance market.

ResiQuant and Skyway team up for smarter catastrophe underwriting

Skyway Underwriters, an AI-native managing general agent, and ResiQuant, a technology platform specialising in structural risk intelligence, have announced a strategic partnership to transform...
Vertafore®, an InsurTech provider, has updated Surefyre™, its low-code agent portal and underwriting workbench for MGAs and wholesalers, in a move that will save hours in the program setup process by automating the conversion of PDF submission forms into web applications.

Vertafore adds AI to Surefyre to reduce manual setup time

Vertafore®, an InsurTech provider, has updated Surefyre™, its low-code agent portal and underwriting workbench for MGAs and wholesalers, in a move that will save...
mea Platform, a fast-scaling (re)insurance AI product company, and Moonrock Insurance, a specialist drone insurance managing general agent (MGA), have entered into a partnership aimed at implementing mea Operations as an AI-first operating platform across Moonrock’s business.

mea Platform partners with Moonrock to power AI-led MGA operations

mea Platform, a fast-scaling (re)insurance AI product company, and Moonrock Insurance, a specialist drone insurance managing general agent (MGA), have entered into a partnership...
Across the insurance industry, pricing remains one of the last major functions to fully modernise. While data volumes have grown and analytical techniques have advanced, many insurers still rely on spreadsheet-heavy workflows, fragmented models and manual processes that slow decision-making and limit visibility. As competition intensifies and margins tighten, these legacy approaches are increasingly becoming a barrier to growth.

Why James River chose Akur8 to modernise pricing

Across the insurance industry, pricing remains one of the last major functions to fully modernise. While data volumes have grown and analytical techniques have...
Defaqto, the UK’s leading provider of financial product ratings, has acquired Pearson Ham Group’s Market Pricing Business for £11m.

Defaqto acquires Pearson Ham Market Pricing for £11m

Defaqto, the UK’s leading provider of financial product ratings, has acquired Pearson Ham Group’s Market Pricing Business for £11m. The move is set to significantly...
Armilla AI, a US-based InsurTech specialising in AI liability coverage, has raised $25m to expand its insurance offerings amid growing demand for protection against generative AI risks.

Armilla AI raises $25m to expand AI liability coverage

Armilla AI, a US-based InsurTech specialising in AI liability coverage, has raised $25m to expand its insurance offerings amid growing demand for protection against...
Helium Ventures, an AI-native holding company that acquires and stewards software businesses, has acquired InsurGrid, a leading insurtech platform for insurance policy data collection and verification, used by over 2,500 property and casualty insurance agents nationwide.

Helium Ventures acquires InsurGrid to boost insurtech growth

Helium Ventures, an AI-native holding company that acquires and stewards software businesses, has acquired InsurGrid, a leading InsurTech platform for insurance policy data collection...
Root Platform, Admiral Pioneer and Octopus Electric Vehicles have joined forces to embed motor insurance directly into the electric vehicle leasing journey.

Root partners with Admiral Pioneer and Octopus EV on embedded insurance

Root Platform, Admiral Pioneer and Octopus Electric Vehicles have joined forces to embed motor insurance directly into the electric vehicle leasing journey. The partnership has...

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Why real-time intelligence sharing is now a legal must

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LSEG launches real-time vessel tracking API

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