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| Insurwave, the world's first marine insurance blockchain platform, is now 'live' for commercial use. It will transform how global businesses in the marine industry manage risk across their organisations, and how they work with brokers and the insurance industry, said its participants in a statement .
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| Key players in Canada's P&C industry have reached an agreement to pursue an application programming interface (API) hub solution, called the BrokerFlow solution, to solve the current data connectivity gap between insurers and brokers. The “solution phase†is set to…
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| Flock Cover , a London-based startup has raised a £2.25M Seed funding round led by Anthemis. |
| The successful insurers will be the ones that partner with a broad range of companies looking to create the right solution to protect people, vehicles and things in an era of rapidly changing personal mobility.
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| Acko General Insurance, an online-only InsurTech start-up based in
Mumbai, India, has raised an investment of $12 million led by Amazon, bringing the company's total equity funding to nearly $42 million. This announcement confirms rumours from January 2018 that Amazon was on the verge of making its first investment . |
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