Insurtech – Page 17
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NewsDigital M&A marketplace insurtech launches in the UK
The insurtech aims to serve underserved and uninsured SMEs, which its co-founder says are ’the lifeblood of the UK economy’
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NewsIsle of Man Financial Services Authority set to launch new innovation hub
The regulator thought the hub would be a ’nice way to formalise the relationship’ with insurtechs on the Isle of Man
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IT InterviewSimon Pickering: Technology must put the ‘customer and broker first’
The Isle of Man’s insurtech accelerator programme aims ’to protect and sustain’ insurance on the island, says head of insurance and pensions
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NewsTractable and Verisk partner to reduce property damage claim settlement times
The duo hopes to support insurers in the face of ‘ever changing climate woes’
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NewsTicker launches driving convictions insurance product
Drivers with convictions often have problems securing cover and this product aims to plug the gap
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NewsIsle of Man chief minister says island’s insurtech programme marks ‘good innovation’
The chief minister stressed that a ’more collaborative’ approach was needed if innovation is to continue
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NewsBackchat January-February 2023
The Riddler, coffee houses and wellbeing initiatives. What has the insurance industry been up to of late? You heard it here first…
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NewsInsurtech funding sees 57% dip in Q4 2022 – Gallagher Re
The UK was listed as one of seven countries for top insurtech investment in 2022 which was $200m (£162.6m) for this country
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News AnalysisBriefing: Could mass tech firm layoffs trigger ripple effect for insurtechs?
As more technology giants announce mass staff layoffs, could the insurtech sector see a similar trajectory?
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News AnalysisTechTalk: Are insurtech staff layoffs the ‘quick and easy way out’ of post-pandemic capital conundrums?
While 2021 was filled with the creation of insurtech unicorns, 2022 saw sector-wide staff layoffs - and there could be more to come as inflation and the cost of living crisis continues to grip the market
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NewsTech Nation set to close its doors after a decade as funding pulled
The government has hopes for the UK to be a ’science and technology superpower’ over the next decade taking on Silicon Valley
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NewsWaggel and vet tech firm join forces
The vet tech firm originally launched its app due to rising vet care costs, Waggel’s customers will now have access to it
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NewsInaugural Isle of Man Insurtech Accelerator Program concludes
The chief minister of the Isle of Man and independent minister of the House of Keys, as well as the senior director and insurtech innovation leader at Willis Towers Watson, were in attendance at the demonstration day
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NewsSuperscript enters growing drop-shipping market
By 2027, it is believed that the drop-shipping market is set to be worth £415bn globally
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NewsOpportunity for legacy firms to ‘up their game’ as consumers seek stability – Solaris
Embedded insurance is one way to meet this demand, although it comes with challenges
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NewsUK-US insurtech accelerator initiative opens for recruitment
’Nurturing innovation globally within the formal partnership of the Corridor is crucial’ says vice president and executive director
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News AnalysisDebate: The pros and cons of embedded insurance
Two industry leaders share their views on embedded insurance and what this model could mean for different players in the insurance market
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NewsCFC creates dedicated fintech team
CFC has witnessed the volume of submissions from fintechs increase by more than 100% year-on-year over the past couple of years
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NewsRipe Thinking makes two ex-Towergate hires as it surpasses 300,000 policyholders
The pair join as the insurtech starts its ’next important expansion phase of markets’
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NewsManyPets chooses European digital insurer as its new UK carrier
MGA ManyPets UK has partnered with European digital insurer Wakam as its new UK carrier.
