The finalist shortlist for the Insurance Times 2026 Tech and Innovation Awards is in, have you made the cut?

This year’s finalist shortlist for the Insurance Times Tech and Innovation Awards has been released, with the top seeds across multiple categories now public. 

The shortlisted firms and initiatives will now contest a second stage of judging and winners will be announced at a black tie awards ceremony.

This year, the event will return to the glam surroundings of the Royal Lancaster London on 17 September 2026.

To find out more about the event, click here.

Insurance Times’ Technology and Innovation Awards finalists 2026

Best use of AI

  • Aviva

  • C-Quence

  • Hotspot Cover

  • Konsileo

  • ManyPets

  • Mind Your Business

  • NBS Underwriting

Best Use of AI - Service Provider

  • Concirrus
  • FraudOps
  • mea Platform
  • Photocert
  • RightIndem
  • Scrub AI
  • Vipr Solutions

Best Use of Technology for Customer Experience

  • AllClear Insurance Services

  • Mind Your Business

  • PremFina

  • Tapoly

 Best Use of Technology for Customer Experience - Insurer

  • Allianz Engineering Inspection Services
  • Aviva
  • Bupa UK
  • Vitality

Best Use of Technology for Customer Experience – Claims

  • Alps
  • Esure
  • Innovation Group
  • Qover SA
  • Zurich Insurance UK

Counter Fraud Innovation of the Year

  • FraudOps
  • Photocert
  • Shift Technology & Covéa
  • Zurich Insurance UK

Data Analytics Excellence Award

  • Allianz Insurance - Commercial Digital Trading
  • Esure
  • Esure (Transforming Insurance Analytics Through Large Language Models)
  • ManyPets
  • Mind Your Business

Data Analytics Excellence Award - Service Provider

  • DynaRisk
  • LCP InsurSight
  • LexisNexis Risk Solutions, Insurance
  • SambaSafety
  • Vipr Solutions

Innovation of the Year – Broker

  • Everywhen
  • Konsileo
  • Mind Your Business

Innovation of the Year – Insurer

  • Acorn Insurance
  • Brit Insurance
  • Hotspot Cover

Innovation of the Year – MGA

  • Alps
  • Bondaval
  • Coalition
  • Tapoly
  • Testudo

Innovation of the Year – Service Provider

  • Allied Universal Compliance and Investigations
  • Crawford & Company and EcoClaim
  • London & International Insurance Brokers’ Association (Liiba) and inclusio
  • Pikl
  • PremFina

Innovation of the Year – Technology Service Provider

  • FraudOps
  • Insurance DataLab
  • Jean Edwards Consulting
  • mea Platform
  • Percayso Inform Limited
  • Redtail Telematics Ltd
  • Vipr Solutions

Insurance Startup Award

  • Fuzzy Insurance Limited
  • Native
  • SAMP Risk

Project Collaboration of the Year

  • Acini
  • Crawford and Company and EcoClaim
  • Elephants Don’t Forget and Allianz Partners Health
  • Ki
  • Mind Your Business

Technology Partner of the Year

  • Digital Wonderlab
  • InsureTec.com (Mind Your Business Group)
  • Lightfoot
  • mea Platform
  • RDT
  • Uinsure