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Harnessing AI for Insurance Innovation: Strategies for Effective Pilots

Guardian’s Andrew Holshouser shares AI and machine learning strategies to streamline pilots, measure results, and accelerate adoption across insurance operations.

Posted: Aug 17, 2025

Vortex Introduces RainSure, Parametric Insurance for Measurable Rain

RainSure pays policyholders starting at 0.01 inches of rainfall, with higher payouts for heavier precipitation.

Posted: Aug 14, 2025

Sollers Opens First U.S. Office in Chicago

The consultancy aims to accelerate insurers’ cloud, AI and core system modernization.

Posted: Aug 14, 2025

Roamly Launches AI-Powered Carshare Insurance Platform

Following Lloyd’s Coverholder approval and a Celent award, Roamly introduces embedded carshare coverage for the mobility and shared vehicle economy.

Posted: Aug 14, 2025

Brian Poppe on Mutual of Omaha’s AI and Innovation Path

Drawing on a diverse career across the enterprise, Poppe is advancing product simplicity, digital transformation and AI adoption to meet rising customer expectations.

Posted: Aug 14, 2025

AXA XL Partners with Winston Artory Group

The agreement gives art and cultural asset clients access to specialized appraisal, valuation, and risk management services.

Posted: Aug 14, 2025

Advent to Acquire Sapiens in $2.5 Billion Deal

Sapiens shareholders will receive $43.50 per share in cash, representing a 64% premium to the company’s undisturbed closing price.

Posted: Aug 12, 2025

adoro to Enter U.S. Pet Insurance Market in Q4

The Washington-based insurance agency will launch with Crum & Forster underwriting and backing from Griffin Highline Capital and Badger Equity.

Posted: Aug 12, 2025

Plymouth Rock Assurance Names Brooke Bass COO, Dale Brooks CCO

The appointments strengthen leadership in the Independent Agency Group with focus on operations and claims excellence.

Posted: Aug 11, 2025

Orion180 Neural Earth Partner on AI-Powered Risk Intelligence

The collaboration integrates geospatial analytics into Orion180’s underwriting, beginning with wildfire risk assessment in high-risk regions.

Posted: Aug 11, 2025

CCC, Elitek Expand Integration to Include Sublet Services

The enhancement allows collision repair shops to capture more Elitek service details in CCC ONE for improved documentation and efficiency.

Posted: Aug 11, 2025

Eagleview Adds Pitch Editor 3D Roof Models

The update to Eagleview One enables detailed 3D roof sketches for most properties in its imagery library, with integration into Verisk’s Xactimate claims platform.

Posted: Aug 10, 2025

Accenture Invests in Snorkel AI to Advance Financial Services AI

The partnership aims to accelerate the move from AI prototypes to production by transforming proprietary data into high-quality training datasets.

Posted: Aug 10, 2025

Coterie Insurance Names Mike Albert, Allan Egbert to Senior Roles

Former Ask Kodiak co-founders join as CTO and Chief Platform Officer to advance Coterie’s technology strategy.

Posted: Aug 10, 2025

Solving Insurance’s Trust Problem Through Brokerage as a Service

Embedding licensed brokerage into trusted transactions turns insurance from a sales hurdle into a relevant, transparent service that builds consumer confidence.

Posted: Aug 10, 2025

Adaptive Integrates Whisker Labs Grid Data into Power Outage Coverage

Real-time insights from Ting sensor network will enable faster, automated parametric payouts for business interruption losses.

Posted: Aug 07, 2025

OneShield Launches AI Hub for Secure, Scalable Insurance Innovation

The centralized platform aims to enable carriers, MGAs, and partners to build and deploy AI solutions within a governed ecosystem.

Posted: Aug 07, 2025

Majesco’s AI-First Vision Redefines Core Systems Strategy

President and CPO Manish Shah explains how Majesco’s intelligent core, embedded AI, and acquisitions prepare carriers for a rapidly changing decade.

Posted: Aug 07, 2025

Qumis Partners with NFP to Advance AI-Driven Policy Analysis

Lawyer-built platform supports NFP brokers and claims teams with faster, more accurate policy reviews.

Posted: Aug 07, 2025

Shock Absorption: Balancing AI Ambition with Insurance Fundamentals

As 2026 nears, insurers must rethink entrenched methods to address rapid technological change, regulatory scrutiny, and shifting market realities.

Posted: Aug 07, 2025

BlueOrchard’s IIF II Fund Invests in Flood Forecasting Firm Previsico

New capital will support Previsico’s expansion in the U.S. and high-growth emerging markets.

Posted: Aug 06, 2025

Send Names Laura Wathen CFO to Support Global Growth

The former Funding Xchange CFO will lead financial operations and capital strategy during the insurtech’s next phase of international expansion.

Posted: Aug 06, 2025

Cytora Launches Agentic AI-Powered Reasoning to Automate Pre-Decision Workflows

The new Unified Risk Reasoning capability applies active, agentic AI to streamline validation, enrichment, and finalization of risk data.

Posted: Aug 06, 2025

Samsung Fire & Marine to Launch AI Safe Driving Program with CMT

The new telematics program aims to reduce crash risk and improve roadside response in South Korea.

Posted: Aug 05, 2025

Hiscox to Acquire Corix and Vouch Insurance Company

The deal expands Hiscox USA’s small business reach and broker technology capabilities.

Posted: Aug 05, 2025