Insurtech – Page 39
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News
Zego teams up with energy giant for EV service offering
The partnership aims to increase the use of electric vehicles in the ride-hail sector
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Insurance Times’s Technology Champion of the Year 2021 - who gets your vote?
Five finalists have been shortlisted for the Technology Champion of the Year award for 2021, but who will be crowned the winner?
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GlobalData identifies the top 50 AI startups with unicorn potential
Five firms are predicted to be the fintechs and insurtechs to watch
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Aviva sells its majority stake in Neos
The insurer will work to ensure a ‘smooth transition for the future’
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Genasys names new joint chief execs
The firm’s founder and current chief executive will step away from day-to-day operations
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Backchat July/August 2021
Ladies Day, railway conductors and an 173 mile cycle ride - what has the insurance industry been up to lately? You heard it here first…
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Features
Opinion: Story of pandemic winners and losers still being written
Despite Covid-19 being a part of daily life in the UK for the past 17 months, winners and losers connected to the pandemic are still surfacing noticeably in the insurance sector, says editor Katie Scott
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News Analysis
Insurtech sector sees 2021 unicorn boom as pandemic accelerates digital focus
Funding for insurtechs has historically been a struggle, but industry commentators believe investment opportunities are on the up thanks to the technology focus brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic
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Ex-RSA exec joins insurtech as new chief commercial officer
The insurtech aims to transform the commercial property sector
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Handl Group-backed tech firm launches self-care app for insurance market
The app aims to deliver ’real benefits for insurers and for their customers’, according to EQL’s co-founder and chief executive
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Revealed: Insurance Times’s Tech and Innovation Awards finalists 2021
The final shortlist has been revealed - did your firm make the cut? Winners will be revealed on 3 November 2021
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IT Interview
Matt Connolly: Insurtech M&A takes ‘upward swing’ as pandemic bolsters digital transformation
Sønr’s chief executive predicts that insurtech M&A will double in 2021 – so far, 45 deals have been completed in the first six months of the year
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House of Insurtech chief exec reveals business plans following £400k funding
The insurtech’s founder and chief executive says the online customer journey in insurance is ’pretty poor’ – he aims to improve it
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IT Interview
MGA Q&A: ‘Listening to our brokers is key’ amid challenges and ongoing uncertainty – Victor Insurance UK
Victor Insurance UK’s managing director, John Stephenson speaks to Insurance Times about the challenges ahead for the insurance market and why listening to brokers is key
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House of Insurtech secures £400k seed round funding
The insurance software market has been estimated to be worth $7bn a year
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Soaring insurtech investment to impact actuary work and job opportunities – IFoA
The Institute and Faculty of Actuaries says insurtech market entrants are targeting areas where established players are not delivering on price
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Insurtech Urban Jungle launches building and contents insurance for younger homeowners
The product aims to fill a gap in the market as young customers are ‘ignored by the big insurers’, says insurtech
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UK tech sector reaches 100th unicorn milestone following Tractable valuation
The UK now has more tech unicorns than Germany, France and the Netherlands combined - MP Oliver Dowden says this ’cements the UK as one of the world’s top tech hubs’
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Tractable becomes UK’s first computer vision unicorn amid $50m investment
The insurtech’s revenue has grown 600% in the past 24 months
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Flock partners with Asia’s largest insurer to reinvent commercial fleet insurance
The insurtech’s chief executive says insurers of the future ‘won’t simply pay claims’, they will actively reduce risk