Allianz hires new CEO for InsurTech incubator
German insurance giant Allianz has hired a new CEO for its InsurTech incubator Allianz X. Read more: www.fintechroundup
General Atlantic joins PE peers as Insurity investor
Global private equity firm General Atlantic has backed insurance technology company Insurity with an undisclosed investment.
The firm joins TA Associates and Genstar Capital as...
InMyBag pockets £300k to insure freelancers’ laptops
London-based InsurTech startup InMyBag has landed £300,000 in a pre-Seed round from angel investors including onefinestay founder Demetrios Zoppos. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com
Big insurers shift stance on InsurTech start-ups
Many big insurers no longer see insurtech start-ups as rivals but as potential partners. Read more: insuranceblog.accenture.com
3 InsurTech forces driving core system strategies
InsurTech startups are leveraging the latest advances to drive fundamental changes to the insurance value chain. Read more: www.iireporter.com
Microsoft CEO says InsurTech shows the future of chat bots
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, suggests looking at the insurance industry for a look into how chat bots are being used commercially. Read more: www.cnbc.com
Ensuring a faster insurance payment?
Waiting on an insurance payment, for those in a tough spot, can be like watching grass grow while face-down in the grass. Read more: www.pymnts.com
The future of insurance is collaboration
To the outside observer the insurance industry may look very conservative. Read more: www.bankingtech.com
How InsurTech is rapidily changing insurance and health
Several traditional insurance big players – like Chinese giant Ping An – are showing us great examples of how to change your vision. Read more: www.fintechranking.com
Finstar expands senior FinTech team with Timko hire
Finstar Financial Group has further expanded its fintech and financial services investment program with the hire of Eugene Timko.v