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| Allianz has renamed its engineering business as Allianz Engineering, Construction & Power (ECP), to focus on renewable energy sector... Life
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| Simplesurance
founder and CEO Robin von Hein sat down last year with Insurance Journal's sister publication, Carrier Management, to discuss the company's. |
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| Alexis Ohanian's Initialized Capital and Ashton Kutcher's Sound Ventures participated in the round for the Y Combinator graduate. |
| The new Cream City Labs opens as the company preps a "reverse pitch" for interested startups in November. |
| Meet Salt, the one with the know-how when it comes to custom online insurance quotes, curated for the spice of your... |
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Like a toddler learning to take its first steps, real blockchain use cases are finally starting to emerge.This month’s InsurTech Insights is focused on blockchain, and potential applications of the underlying technology for our industry. Which is great news for me, as a self-declared fan. I’m convinced we are seeing the emergence of a break-through technology that is going to transform our personal and professional lives
forever. | | This month we examine an emerging mutual insurance model that merges the ubiquitous Chinese social media and messaging app WeChat, which is developed by Tencent, with a group buying ethos. We also examine a hardware/software initiative from
Allianz China and speak to Hui Zhang from Answern Online about the state of digital insurance in China and the emergence of renewed mutual health insurance. | | Traditional insurers
face a growing array of digital competitors armed with new tools capable of delivering more agile, customer‑focused solutions. This report from KPMG outlines how incumbents can get on a path to co-opting these tools to build winning digital strategies themselves.. |
This month’s InsurTech Insights explores how technology infrastructure is evolving for global insurers.There is no doubt that technology is reducing the barriers to global insurance business models – and just as manufacturing has already globalised, there is strong rationale to see the globalisation of many insurance business lines over the next decade. | | This month we examine an often overlooked segment of digital insurance; marine. Despite exhibiting relatively little startup activity, the auditable risk profiles and location based nature of marine insurance lends itself to emerging technologies such as blockchain and
AI. | | This comprehensive quarterly report from
Willis Towers Watson and CB Insights summarizes the InsurTech investment environment for the first quarter of 2018. This issue also provides insightful reviews and profiles on InsurTech capital providers—including traditional VCs, incumbent insurance funds, and hybrid solutions. |
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