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Guidewire Launches New Guidewire Marketplace for Apps and Solutions

The new Guidewire Marketplace introduces key enhancements allowing P&C insurers to easily browse and discover expertly curated app collections and innovative solutions.

Posted: Mar 21, 2021

Income Insurance Startup Asteya Launches with $10M in Funding

Asteya’s vision is to reimagine disability insurance, starting with flexible support and plans for individuals like gig economy workers.

Posted: Mar 18, 2021

Gravie Secures $28M in Financing Led by AXA Venture Partners

The Series D round was led by AXA Venture Partners, with participation from existing investors FirstMark Capital, Split Rock Ventures and Revelation Partners.

Posted: Mar 18, 2021

Coalition Raises $175M to Enter New Product Lines, Expand Globally

Index Ventures and General Atlantic lead round to accelerate Coalition’s growth and build on its leadership in the cyber insurance market.

Posted: Mar 17, 2021

Increasing Sophistication of Insurance Pricing Processes Challenges Insurers

Insurers must integrate rating plans and prices with other elements of their customer value proposition, while remaining nimble in response to changes in customer behaviors, competitor actions, and environmental factors

Posted: Mar 17, 2021

BrokerTech Ventures Adds Zurich North America to Agency and Carrier Portfolio

The addition of Zurich North America now brings BTV to 11 of the strongest insurance company brands, along with 13 blue-ribbon independent agencies.

Posted: Mar 16, 2021

Gulfstream Insurance Partners with Seibels to Implement Guidewire Systems

Seibels assisted the insurer in deploying Guidewire Software for policy administration, billing, and digital engagement.

Posted: Mar 16, 2021

American Equity Deploys Penn River’s Product Hub to Improve Product Rules Management

The insurer calls the implementation a critical first step in a comprehensive modernization program, focused on the design, implementation and management of product.

Posted: Mar 15, 2021

Cincinnati Insurance Company Adopts Zesty.ai’s Z-FIRE to Assess Wildfire Risk

Z-FIRE’s AI model has been trained on more than 1200 wildfire events across several decades and accounts for the individual property-level factors that contribute to wildfire risk.

Posted: Mar 15, 2021

Hippo Scales Claims Services With Automation From Key New Partners

The enhancements aim to bring increased speed, efficiency, and processing power to Hippo’s customer claims services as Hippo expands to its 33rd state, Michigan, and scales its home insurance product.

Posted: Mar 15, 2021

Hippo Scales Claims Services with Automation From Key New Partners

The enhancements aim to bring increased speed, efficiency, and processing power to Hippo’s customer claims services as Hippo expands to its 33rd state, Michigan, and scales its home insurance product.

Posted: Mar 15, 2021

Supercede Selected for Hannover Re’s Online Innovation Platform hr | equarium

Being selected to join hr | equarium will enable Supercede to widen its network and help more cedents and brokers overcome a major issue for the market.

Posted: Mar 14, 2021

Kingstone Insurance Implements insured.io Platform

Digital transformation and customer engagement were top goals for the modernization initiative.

Posted: Mar 14, 2021

Blink Expands Parametric Offering to Latin America through Terrawind Partnership

The partners will roll out a flight disruption solution for whereby flight delay benefits will be serviced in real-time to travelers direct to their cell phones.

Posted: Mar 14, 2021

Frankenmuth Insurance Selects One Inc to Support Digital Claims Payments

By implementing One Inc’s digital payment platform, Frankenmuth streamlines its entire disbursement process and ensures that policyholders can expect the insurer to deliver claims payments more quickly.

Posted: Mar 14, 2021

Cowbell Cyber Raises $20 Million In Series A Funding

The rapidly growing distributor will use the funding to scale its AI-powered cyber insurance offering.

Posted: Mar 11, 2021

AI In P&C: Real vs. Hype

In some respects AI remains more buzzword than reality, especially within insurance IT organizations, but it has begun to have a real impact on the P&C insurance value chain.

Posted: Mar 11, 2021

GloveBox Receives $3M Early-Stage Investment to Accelerate Growth

The investment was led by Prelude, the early-stage practice of Mercato Partners, with participation from Heffernan Insurance Brokers and other experienced industry veterans.

Posted: Mar 11, 2021

Haven Life Partners with Happiest Baby

Through the partnership, expecting and new parents who are visiting HappiestBaby.com can apply online for a Haven Term life insurance policy, issued by MassMutual.

Posted: Mar 10, 2021

Hi Marley Raises $25M in Series B Funding

Funds from the round led by Emergence Capital will be used to create new features, ensure scalability and adding to the Hi Marley’s engineering, sales and customer success organizations.

Posted: Mar 10, 2021

Cigna Taiwan selects IXT by OneDegree as its Core System

The InsurTech’s modern core system works in parallel with Cigna Taiwan’s existing systems and enables configuration of new products quickly and reduction of operating costs through automation.

Posted: Mar 10, 2021

Cigna Taiwan Selects IXT by OneDegree as its Core System

The InsurTech’s modern core system works in parallel with Cigna Taiwan’s existing systems and enables configuration of new products quickly and reduction of operating costs through automation.

Posted: Mar 10, 2021

Arturo Partners with High-Precision Stratospheric Imagery Provider Urban Sky

The agreement enables Arturo’s to expand its collection of aerial imagery through the addition of Urban Sky’s high-frequency, high-precision stratospheric photos.

Posted: Mar 09, 2021

Columbia Insurance Selects Betterview to Streamline Property Underwriting

Betterview’s technology helps Columbia’s underwriters automate their review and response process, especially for policy renewals.

Posted: Mar 09, 2021

HawkSoft Releases HawkLink for Google Chrome to Auto-fill Policy Data

Auto-fill of data stored in the management system allows agencies to streamline workflows on websites such as searching policies, creating bindable quotes, retrieving county records, or sending payments.

Posted: Mar 09, 2021