All Insurtech UK articles
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NewsIs a ‘fail fast’ approach to innovation effective or overhyped?
With the industry increasingly embracing a ’fail fast’ mindset, is short-cycle testing in live environments the key to innovation? Or does this approach have dangerous consequences for consumer trust?
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News AnalysisTechTalk: Capacity providers ‘more willing to experiment with insurtechs’ – but bar for collaboration is set high
Research findings indicate that insurers have appetite to back propositions from insurtech MGAs – however there are still clearly defined hoops these businesses must jump through if they want to secure the perfect partnership
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NewsInsurance Times Advent Calendar: Melissa Collett
For the 14th day of advent, Melissa Collett, chief executive at Insurtech UK, talks regulatory incentives for insurtechs and how much the sector could potentially contribute to the economy
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News AnalysisTechTalk: Market conditions keep insurtech investors cautious – but ‘green shoots’ may be ahead
’There’s a need for more action to be taken to encourage investment in technology and insurtech markets,’ says co-chair
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News AnalysisBriefing: Addressing the insurance technology skills gap bottleneck after Girls in Tech bids farewell
’While the recent closures are a shame, it might also provide our industry and other sectors the opportunity to rethink how we work together to bring women together,’ says chief evangelist
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NewsInsurtech bosses respond to closure of Girls in Tech
’Trying to get women into tech and recruit senior women is only possible if there’s younger girls coming in,’ says chief executive
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NewsABI and Insurtech UK agree MoU to ‘connect the dots’ between ‘best of technology’
‘Innovation and harnessing the best of technology is crucial to maintaining our sector’s competitive edge,’ says director general
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NewsInsurtech UK publishes pre-general election policy roadmap
’As we look ahead to a new government forming as soon as next week, now is the time to show the strength of our dynamic insurtech sector,’ says chief executive
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News AnalysisUK has ‘right approach’ to AI versus EU’s legislation
’The real risks are with the use of AI, not with the technology itself,’ says chief executive
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News AnalysisBriefing: Insurtech is still a man’s game – but it’s changing
Historically, insurtech has been considered a male domain – but how are emerging technologies opening up opportunities for women to progress their careers?
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NewsInsurtech UK marks ‘major step’ with new partnership
The new partner ’will bring exceptional value to all our members through their insights and facilities’, says chief executive
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NewsInsurtech UK calls for more clarity on new advisory panel for R&D
’It’s essential that companies with genuine claims can have effective access to this vital support in building their businesses,’ says chief executive
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NewsGovernment u-turn on angel investing rules will ‘help increase diversity’ of insurtech founders
Chief executive says it is ’heartening to see the government acknowledging the pivotal role angel investors play’
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NewsInsurtech UK reveals first broker network to join trade body
’This is a fantastic opportunity for both our members to collaborate and help each other in a rapidly changing insurance market,’ says managing director
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NewsGovernment of Gibraltar and Insurtech UK renew Statement of Intent deal
’We remain committed to supporting our insurtechs on their authorisation journey,’ says chief executive
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News AnalysisTechTalk: Gibraltar making moves to attract innovation
The British overseas territory has been evolving as an insurance ‘centre of excellence’ with a fantastic support network for insurtechs, but is keen to diversify away from its most dominant line of insurance
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IT InterviewInsurance Times Advent Calendar: Melissa Collett
For the 18th day of advent, Insurtech UK chief executive Melissa Collett reveals her wish for insurtechs in 2024
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NewsInsurtech UK members ‘keen to explore’ US market following pan-US trade body formation
’Being able to share insights and information, will be beneficial for our UK ecosystem,’ says chief executive
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NewsInsurtech UK welcomes EIS extensions
’These very popular mechanisms offer access to investment for early-stage, innovative companies,’ says chief executive
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NewsInsurtech UK welcomes new government scheme for AI and digital innovations
’It is vitally important that regulatory agencies work together,’ says chief executive
