Tag: insurtech

Power to impact markets has typically been held by governments, but big tech corporates and billionaires could be changing the landscape of power, but what will this mean for individuals?

One of the most potentially longstanding trends to emerge over the past year is hybrid working, with the working model expected to persist as the workforce becomes more accustomed to the work-life balance it offers them.

One of the key recent trends in global insurance has been the growth of InsurTechs in emerging markets. Research by SwissRe previously forecasted that emerging market premiums would more than double over the next ten years and outpace advanced market premium growth by four times. Post-pandemic, is this forecast still relevant?

Missouri-based underwriting platform iCover has raised an undisclosed amount of seed funding from a number of unnamed backers.

InsurTech firm Five Sigma has reeled in $12m from a Series A funding round led by 83North.

Business insurance firm Vouch has raised $90m in new funding as well as bolstering its reach in the InsurTech market.

InsurTech Rey Assurance has reeled in $1m in pre-seed funding to unveil its subscription-based digital insurance products in Indonesia.

Hiro has partnered with collaborative finance firm StepLadder with the aim of bringing prevention-first insurance to its members.

New Zealand-based insurance platform Javln has purchased startup Jrny for an undisclosed fee.

Brazilian InsurTech company Pier has reportedly raised $20m in its Series B funding round, as it looks to receive regulatory approval.