InsurTech

InsurTech | February 06, 2018

InsurTech start-up Homelyfe has launched a home and contents insurance offering. The business, which is an AR of Vibe MGA, stated that it uses modern technology to allow consumers to find and buy insurance in under four minutes....

IBM | February 15, 2018

n its latest report, IBM has found that insurance companies that either invest in or work alongside insurtechs tend to perform better than insurers that do not. The report, “Friend or foe?: Insurtechs and the global insurance industry,” surveyed C-suite executives from traditional insurers, insurtech leaders and venture capitalists to outline the causes and consequences of working with industry-disruptive upstarts....

AXA | February 28, 2018

Not taking insurtechs seriously yet? It seems the major insurance players certainly are, as indicated by the establishment of yet another key partnership. AXA has this morning revealed that it will be the first panel member to provide a new car insurance product via start-up Brolly. Scheduled to launch in March it includes a 24hr claims helpline, cover for replacement keys and locks, as well as windscreen repair....

Pie Insurance | March 06, 2018

Digital agency Pie Insurance said it is ready to start selling its workers’ compensation policies in four states this month, with a goal of operating in as many as 20 states by the end of 2018. The startup that claims most small firms overpay for workers’ compensation will start selling in Illinois, Georgia, Tennessee and Arizona this month. That’s more states than Pie co-founder and CEO John Swigart originally thought would be possible, according to an e-mail he sent to &ldquo...