Breckpoint Enhances Underwriting and Risk Management with Gradient AI
September 24, 20245 min
Self-funded Insurance Provider Improves Accuracy, Efficiency, and Risk Projection for Employee Benefits Programs
arqu Raises $10M in Series A to Transform the Wholesale Insurance Space
September 23, 20244 min
arqu, a tech-enabled wholesale insurance brokerage transforming how large-scale, complex commercial risks are transacted in the $100bn Excess & Surplus (E&S) market, announces its $10 million Series A financing, led by Crosslink Capital with participation from Intact Ventures. arqu also saw continued support from all existing investors, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Foxe Capital and Nationwide Ventures. David Silverman, General Partner at Crosslink Capital, stated, “arqu is not just building a better wholesaler, it is redefining how wholesalers operate and create value by making data...
Snapsheet Introduces Snapsheet Total
September 23, 20244 min
Snapsheet, a leader in claims management technology, announces the launch of Snapsheet Total, a groundbreaking solution set to transform the total loss vehicle claims process. By integrating modern technology, configurable automation and appraisal experts, Snapsheet Total streamlines the handling of total loss claims from valuation, offer creation through customer engagement, and ultimate resolution. Built on Snapsheet’s all-in-one claims platform, this product scales to any insurance situation requiring total loss Launched in July 2024, Snapsheet Total accelerates...
Westfield Announces Andy Rose as Vice President of Small Business
September 20, 20244 min
Experienced Industry Leader to Drive Profitable Growth and Innovation
Zywave Names Martin Simoncic as CEO and Chris Kasper as CFO
September 19, 20246 min
Simoncic and Kasper together bring over three decades of software-as-a-service ("SaaS") experience to help fuel Zywave's next stage of growth
Ascot Group Appoints Kewsong Lee as Chairman of the BOD
September 18, 20246 min
BellTower Partners Makes Minority Investment in Ascot
Ledgebrook Announces $17M Series B; Appoints CFO Anthony Segal-Knowles
September 16, 20245 min
Ledgebrook, the rapidly growing insurtech, is excited to announce the successful completion of a $17M Series B funding round. This opportunistic raise introduces two esteemed Family Offices to the Ledgebrook cap table: Duquesne (who led the round) and The Stephens Group and also included participation from long-term partners Brand Foundry Ventures & American Family Ventures. The capital infusion will allow Ledgebrook to accelerate expansion of current operations & embark on new, innovative projects. Ledgebrook’s Series B comes quickly on...
Matt Grimm Joins ISC as Senior VP of Transportation
September 13, 20245 min
Veteran transportation insurance expert to lead underwriting operations, drive growth at ISC’s Paramount brand
SBLI Welcomes Yaron Ben-Zvi to Board of Directors
September 12, 20244 min
Entrepreneur and executive's expertise in financial services and technology will help life insurer innovate and expand offerings
Markel announced the launch of FintechRisk+
September 10, 20244 min
Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc., announced the launch of its new FintechRisk+ insurance policy, underlining its long-term commitment to provide market-leading coverage and service solutions for fintech companies in an increasingly complex market. Markel’s FintechRisk+ policy provides financial services and technology liability, directors and officers (D&O) liability, theft and cyber protection for UK and international fintech businesses with limits up to USD $20 million. The policy offers enhanced business interruption (BI) coverage, as...