InsurTech

MediConCen successfully closed a $6.85 million Series A funding round, a move that marks a significant milestone in its mission to revolutionize the insurance claims process through AI and blockchain technology. Targeting the Middle East and Southeast Asia for expansion, MediConCen’s technology-driven solutions promise to enhance customer experiences and operational efficiency in an industry ripe for digital transformation. Revolutionizing Insurance

Boost Insurance has taken a significant step in its mission to lead the insurance market, overseeing a massive increase in reinsurance capacity with an investment of $130 million. This strategic move substantially strengthens its offerings in insurance technology and infrastructure, particularly within its specialization as a managing general agency (MGA) and in delivering embedded insurance programs. This substantial expansion of

The insurance landscape is poised for a seismic shift as CoverForce and Great American Insurance Group forge a strategic partnership. This collaboration signals the advent of a digital era for commercial insurance in the U.S., marking a departure from conventional methods. The merger is expected to disrupt the industry by revolutionizing how insurance products are distributed and managed digitally. This

As businesses become ever more reliant on digital infrastructure, the threat of cyber incidents grows accordingly, prompting an expansion in the cyber insurance market. This sector is at a crossroads, as insurers grapple with the demand to mitigate digital risks while contending with the complexities of underwriting in a novel risk landscape. The expansion of the digital world has seen

The reinsurance sector stands on the brink of a prosperous phase, with Fitch Ratings predicting a surge in underwriting gains to hit its zenith by 2024. This optimistic outlook stems from the strategic moves made throughout 2023, where reinsurers implemented significant rate hikes coupled with more stringent policy conditions. These decisive actions are now set to bear fruit, with the

The insurance sector is on the cusp of significant change as Verisk revolutionizes the way claims are processed with the integration of a generative AI tool into its Discovery Navigator system. This pioneering update marks a crucial development in the application of technology, promising to reshape how the industry handles claim processing. The implementation of generative AI is expected to

Shepherd, a trailblazing insurtech startup targeting the commercial construction realm, has captured industry attention with a monumental $13.5 million in Series A funding. This infusion of capital from prominent investors like Costanoa Ventures, Intact Ventures, Era Ventures, Greenlight Re, and Spark Capital signifies a strong endorsement of Shepherd’s ambitious plan to revolutionize insurance in the construction domain, valued at a

Sapiens International Corporation and Binah.ai are heralding a new era in the life insurance industry, forging a strategic alliance that brings AI to the forefront of risk management. Their union symbolizes a significant transformation, leveraging AI to process health data which promises to enhance the quality of insurance offerings while optimizing operational efficiency. This partnership aims to deliver a more

Generative AI emerges as a groundbreaking agent in the insurance industry at Insurtech Insights Europe 2024. This technology is on the cusp of redefining standard practices by offering potent tools for creation, prediction, and automation with unmatched precision. Generative AI heralds a new era for the design, customization, and distribution of insurance products, catering to the changing demands of customers.

On February 7, 2024, the travel insurance game is set to change with the launch of MyTravel, a state-of-the-art policy designed by Bolttech Insurance in partnership with FWD. This innovative offering redefines trip protection by extending comprehensive coverage beyond the typical scope. For the first time, it encompasses not just the traveler but also takes into account the well-being of

Guy Carpenter, renowned for its expertise in reinsurance, has unveiled an innovative solution to combat escalating cyber threats – CatStop+. This state-of-the-art cyber reinsurance product is a pivotal development in the industry, designed to withstand the surge in technological vulnerabilities and offer comprehensive coverage. As cyber risks become more complex and unpredictable, traditional insurance models face challenges in providing sufficient