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Mountain West Modernizes Payments and Policyholder Engagement with One Inc

The carrier selected the PremiumPay platform to transform inbound payments and modernize customer engagement infrastructure.

Posted: Oct 20, 2021

Guidewire’s New Insurtech Vanguards Program Identifies ‘Hot’ Startups

The program seeks to connect insurers to the most innovative up-and-coming P&C-focused InsurTechs, such as inaugural members Attestiv, MākuSafe, Roost, Zensurance, and Zesty.ai.

Posted: Oct 19, 2021

AXA XL Names Danielle Roth Head of Cyber Claims, North America

Roth will also oversee the newly created Cyber Incident Response team, led by Gwenn E. Cujdik, Claims Manager, Cyber Incident Response.

Posted: Oct 19, 2021

Columbia Insurance Group Completes Migration to Insurity Policy Decisions Evolution

The on-time migration for all lines of business will allow Columbia to build streamlined screens for agents, enhance customization, and enable third-party APIs for better quoting.

Posted: Oct 19, 2021

Branch Partners with Home Protection and Security System Vendor SimpliSafe

Members can receive discounts up to 15.5 percent on their home insurance by protecting their home with a professionally monitored SimpliSafe system.

Posted: Oct 19, 2021

Service Lloyds Selects Origami Risk P&C Claims Platform

The Texas-based insurer’s objective was a nationwide implementation of a fully integrated, single platform for claims adjudication, reporting, and delivery of enhanced client services.

Posted: Oct 18, 2021

Cover Genius Partners with Rhino to Provide Embedded Insurance to Renters

Rhino’s Renters Insurance Program is powered by XCover, Cover Genius’s global insurance distribution platform, and XClaim, an API for instant payments.

Posted: Oct 18, 2021

Innoveo Relocates Headquarters to the U.S.

Innoveo incorporates new HQ in greater New York region following significant momentum enabling enterprise adoption of no-code in North America.

Posted: Oct 18, 2021

eSentire Uses Guidewire Cycence to Quantify, Reduce Cyber Security Risk

Applying risk modeling and proprietary data for cyber security risk reduction, the companies gain increased confidence in and lowered cost for cyber risk coverage.

Posted: Oct 17, 2021

Insurights Raises $22M Seed Round, Launches ‘Virtual Chief Health Officer’

Led by Group 11, the round will help the company bring simplicity and transparency to the historically complex industry of employer-sponsored health benefits in the U.S.

Posted: Oct 17, 2021

Aon Selects Kovrr to Enhance Cyber Risk Quantification, Aggregation Management

Kovrr’s technology lets Aon factor cyber risk quantification and analyze reinsurance treaties, fully integrated into its ReMetrica Capital Modeling software.

Posted: Oct 17, 2021

NTT DATA Introduces Global Insurance Digital Platform for L&A Industry

GIDP provides the ability to quickly launch new products, proactively use data, reduce operational costs, mitigate risk, and remain competitive.

Posted: Oct 14, 2021

InsurTech is Isn’t Just Hype (pace Evan Greenberg)

When Evan Greenberg said that InsurTech was ‘hype’ on the stage at ITC 2021 he was mostly wrong—and a bit right.

Posted: Oct 14, 2021

Ethos Raises Life Insurance Policy Limit to $2 Million

Ethos will offer policies up to $2 million for Americans between 20-50. The company has doubled the policy limit for those 51-60 from $500K to $1M and for those 61-65 from $250k to $500K.

Posted: Oct 14, 2021

ITC 2021: Rick McCathron, President of Hippo

McCathron talks about Hippo’s progress through funding rounds, multiple C-level appointments , the company’s path to the public markets, and how the company is fulfilling its mission of holistic home protection.

Posted: Oct 14, 2021

Sedgwick selects CCC Intelligent Solutions’ mobile and AI-Powered Claims Capabilities

CCC’s suite of cloud-based AI solutions, will help Sedgwick’s clients deliver on their vision for digital end-to-end auto appraisal experiences.o

Posted: Oct 13, 2021

Tensorflight Announces Series A Funding Power Rapid Growth

The funding round will help scale Tensorflight AI and imagery technology for the property insurance industry.

Posted: Oct 13, 2021

Fortegra Receives $200M Strategic Investment from Warburg Pincus LLC

Fortegra’s parent company Tiptree reports that the investment will give Warburg Pincus an approximate 24 percent ownership in Fortegra on a fully diluted basis.

Posted: Oct 12, 2021

FullscopeRMS Transforms Business with Majesco Absence Management Solution

Deployment of the solution to support the implementation of an absence management product to the reinsurance industry won Majesco a Salesforce Partner Innovation Award.

Posted: Oct 12, 2021

Innoveo Skye Enables Digital Partner Integration for Blink by Chubb

The solution is designed to enable rapid new product launches and enhance the efficiency of new customer acquisition.

Posted: Oct 12, 2021

UBI — As In, ‘You Better Investigate’ Now

A look at the digital capabilities insurers need to tap the massive market potential of usage-based auto insurance.

Posted: Oct 12, 2021

Socotra No-Code App Marketplace at ITC

Socotra Marketplace is now available in a Partner beta, designed to enable participants to easily build integrations for the industry-first, no-code app marketplace.

Posted: Oct 11, 2021

Munich Re Ventures Closes $500 Million Munich Re Fund II

With $1B AUM across four funds, Munich Re Ventures says it will broaden its approach to investing in the most innovative start-ups transforming the future of risk.

Posted: Oct 11, 2021

Safekeep, Inc Announces Partnership with Duck Creek Technologies

Safekeep, the award-winning InsurTech focused on leveraging AI in claims recovery, will integrate with Duck Creek to give insurers the ability to maximize recovery dollars.

Posted: Oct 11, 2021

National American Insurance Company Selects Guidewire Cloud

The regional P&C carrier will implement InsuranceSuite, DataHub, and InfoCenter in Guidewire Cloud simultaneously for all commercial lines of business by state.

Posted: Oct 07, 2021