Billd, a key player in financial solutions for the commercial subcontracting sector, has recently announced a significant boost in funding.

nCino, a leader in intelligent banking solutions, has announced a definitive agreement to acquire FullCircl, a top UK-based SaaS platform.

Vienna Insurance Group (VIG), the largest insurance group in Central and Eastern Europe, has launched a new venture focused on assisting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in managing and mitigating cyber risks. This move comes in response to the increasing global concerns regarding cyber insecurity, as highlighted in the World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2024, which ranks cyber threats...

In the world of Regulatory Change Management (RCM), AI is proving to be a revolutionary force, transforming each step of the process and delivering substantial business value.

Armis, a leading cyber exposure management and security firm, announced today the successful closure of a substantial $200m Series D funding round.

Proofpoint, a leading cybersecurity company, is poised to acquire Normalyze, a specialist in Data Security Posture Management (DSPM). This strategic move, set to conclude in November 2024, subject to customary closing conditions, signifies a major step for Proofpoint to expand its human-centric security platform by integrating Normalyze’s advanced AI-driven DSPM technology. This acquisition will enable organizations to effectively discover, classify,...

Macquarie, a global financial services provider, has expanded its client offering with the launch of a rent-a-captive insurance solution for property and casualty-related risks. This new initiative aims to enhance the company’s existing insurance services and provide clients with tailored solutions to manage their insurance needs effectively. The launch of the rent-a-captive insurance solution follows regulatory approval earlier this year, allowing...

Dundee-based Broker Insights, an InsurTech firm specialising in commercial insurance, has officially launched its Vision platform in the United States. With this expansion, Broker Insights aims to increase its footprint and influence in the global insurance market by supporting brokers across all 50 US states, according to InsurTech Insights. The move comes after extensive research and development efforts by Broker Insights...

Best Insurance, an InsurTech provider dedicated to simplifying the insurance process, has launched an AI-driven service enabling customers to purchase and manage insurance via WhatsApp. Known for its customer-centric approach, Best Insurance aims to bring more convenience and flexibility to policy acquisition, according to FF News. The launch of this WhatsApp service is in response to evolving customer expectations, particularly from...

Google has announced delays in the deployment of its anticipated AI project, Project Astra, which aims to build AI-driven applications for real-time, multimodal world understanding. Originally showcased during Google’s I/O developer conference in May 2024, Project Astra incorporates a diverse range of technologies, according to TechCrunch. From smartphone applications that can recognise and answer questions about the world around them to...