Sector Updates

Generali has kickstarted its latest venture capital initiative aiming to bolster innovation and identify fresh market opportunities.

For consumers to really interact with gamified services within insurance, it needs to be better interlinked with their daily lives.

Low-code accounting platform LemonEdge has bagged $4m from a funding round led by Blackstone Innovation Investments.

Instant payments, where funds are received in 10 seconds or less and payment confirmation is available within a minute, are poised to redefine the financial transactions landscape.

ACCC Insurance Company (ACCC) has picked One Inc, a digital payments platform provider for insurance companies, to upgrade its outbound payment capabilities.

Enterprise payments provider Nvoicepay has landed $10m in a growth equity funding round. The investment comes from Napier Park Financial Partners.

StoreHub, a cloud-based point-of-sale (POS) system for merchants, has reportedly closed a Series A+ round on $8.9m.

In a world increasingly conscious of the environmental impact of business operations, reporting electricity usage is now a crucial part of corporate responsibility. Compliance with the Greenhouse Gas Protocol demands clear documentation of purchased electricity, a challenge Position Green seeks to simplify with a best practice approach.

Spending into critical infrastructure cybersecurity to surpass $105bn this year, according to new research.

Open banking company TrueLayer has added another $25m to its coffers by tapping its existing investors for another cash injection.