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Today’s top selected digital insurance content
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Seattle-based smart home technology provider Wyze Labs has raised $20m from Norwest Venture Partners. Wyze Labs develops smart home products.
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| Aon plc, a London-based global professional services firm providing a range of risk, retirement and health solutions, and global InsurTech firm Claim Central (Sydney) have announced their forming of a strategic alliance focused on digitizing and streamlining claim management
capabilities and enhancing the customer experience.
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International Medical Solutions (IMS), which is a Google Cloud Technology Partner, has developed a solution to enable radiologists and other healthcare clinicians to use machine learning modelling to triage studies focusing on medical images that need immediate attention.
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Zubie, a leading connected-car platform and telematics data insights provider, today announced that it has closed an additional round of funding to fuel growth.
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SK Telecom, Korea's top mobile carrier, and Hyundai Motor will enter the insurance business, partnering with Hanwha General Insurance to bring their technological expertise to the insurance industry.
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| | This month we take a look back at the major developments of 2018 and select the most progressive InsurTechs that have emerged from China. Although the past year was characterized by continued optimism with regard to digital insurance.
| | Martha Notaras, a partner at venture capital firm XL Innovate, has drawn up her top 10 innovations she expects to pass in insurtech in the coming year. Insurtech has seen huge levels of investment, but there are two distinct markets developing.
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This month we are featuring the ‘Connected Enterprise’, a topic that’s really all about customer focus in the extreme. In Tom Robert’s KPMG article, he outlines the steps insurers can take to become Connected Enterprises, while Rick homes in on Trov, Lemonade, and ZhongAn, as tangible examples of Connected
Insurance Enterprises.There are examples of insurers that have already become Connected Enterprises.
| | In the final edition of this three-part series on China's tech giants we consider the digital insurance activities currently underway at Tencent with an in-depth article and slide deck alongside further video analysis from Swiss Re's Yannick Even and the TDI team. Although relatively unknown in the
western world, Tencent is China’s most influential internet company.
| | This EY paper looks at the importance of the Asian market on the growth – and transformation – of the global insurance market. Rapidly expanding populations across the region, combined with rising incomes have offered opportunities to insurers. Innovation is key to the
development.
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