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News, views and interviews from InsTech and our members.

Bdeo: improving claims for insurers and customers

16 Aug 2022

InsTech’s Ali Smedley caught up with Julio Pernía, CEO at Bdeo, to talk about why the company was founded, how fraudulent claims can be detected and case studies from their insurance clients. The... read more

From MGA to full-stack insurer: Everything you need to know

16 Aug 2022

It is a good time to be an MGA. There has been significant growth amongst both new and traditional agencies. Inevitably, many MGAs are looking at the potential next stage of their evolution -... read more

Pen Underwriting: Providing customer-centric solutions in diverse niches

12 Aug 2022

Pen Underwriting (Pen) is an MGA which underwrites a broad range of specialist risks in the UK and internationally, and is part of the global Gallagher group. InsTech’s Tara Allsopp spoke with Markus... read more

bolttech: connecting insurers, distributors and customers

01 Aug 2022

InsTech's Henry Gale speaks to Andrew Cons, CEO Europe at bolttech, to discuss bolttech’s business model, how the company became a unicorn and trends in embedded insurance.
Henry: Can you give a... read more

Carbon Underwriting: data-driven decision making

26 Jul 2022

InsTech’s Tara Allsopp spoke to Ben Laidlaw, Chief Technology Officer and Syndicate Portfolio Manager at Carbon Underwriting, to discuss the benefits of using technology to make the delegated... read more

Members only interactive briefing: Key trends in parametric insurance

19 Jul 2022

InsTech is hosting our first member-only webinar on 6th September 2022. During this interactive presentation we will be providing an overview of the parametric insurance market including looking at... read more

Tractable: enabling insurers’ sustainability goals

19 Jul 2022

Tractable provides an artificial intelligence (AI) solution for assessing vehicle and property damage, improving the claims process for both the insurer and policyholder. According to PitchBook, the... read more

Oasis Loss Modelling Framework: democratising catastrophe modelling

05 Jul 2022

InsTech’s Ali Smedley caught up with Dickie Whitaker, Chief Executive at Oasis Loss Modelling Framework, to talk about the organisation’s work on open data standards and parametric insurance. The... read more

The Lloyd's Lab... are you missing out?

01 Jul 2022

We British can be too modest when it comes to celebrating success. Usually when organisations claim to be the best, fastest, leading or AI-enabled I tune out. But sometimes we don’t make enough noise... read more

Tensorflight: automating property inspections

28 Jun 2022

Founded in 2016, Tensorflight automates commercial property inspections for underwriting and risk assessment. According to PitchBook, the company has raised almost $9 million to date.
Our interview... read more

Property Intelligence: the future of accurately assessing rebuild value

27 Jun 2022

Understanding the rebuild cost of an insured property is critical for making accurate underwriting decisions and ensuring policyholders are paid in full for any losses incurred.
With the continued... read more

Marketplaces and Exchanges: 10 Ways They Are Reshaping Insurance

21 Jun 2022

Our first report on e-trading platforms was published in January 2021 and provided a comprehensive analysis of platform providers, market dynamics and levels of adoption.
The e-trading scene has... read more

Top 10 content insights for insurers and brokers

21 Jun 2022

At InsTech, we are great enthusiasts for creating and sharing information about the companies we know. Innovation in insurance is today reaching across a wide range of applications from improving... read more

Envelop Risk: analysing emerging cyber threats

14 Jun 2022

Henry Gale speaks with Envelop Risk Co-Founders, Jonathan Spry and Paul Guthrie, to discuss emerging distribution trends in cyber insurance, the increase of cyber attacks resulting from the war in... read more

Allphins: understanding terrorism exposure

23 May 2022

InsTech London’s Henry Gale speaks to Laurent de la Porte, co-founder and CEO at Allphins, to discuss the company’s new terrorism product, how it works and what clients Allphins is already working... read more

Parametric Insurance in 2022: what do industry experts think?

23 May 2022

The parametric insurance landscape has changed substantially since InsTech published its last report on the topic, “Parametric Insurance: 2021 outlook and the companies to watch”. Some applications... read more

Earnix: getting the price of insurance right

18 May 2022

InsTech’s Ali Smedley speaks to Andrew Collins, Head of Business Solutions Insurance, about how Earnix can help insurers with rating and pricing, the benefits and challenges of usage-based insurance... read more

Stripe: making insurance payments strategic

16 May 2022

Ahead of InsTech’s upcoming evening event sponsored by Stripe and Mastercard, Henry Gale caught up with Calogero Scibetta, UK Enterprise Sales – Insurance and Insurtech at Stripe. Calogero discusses... read more

Member Spotlight: Open Insurance

10 May 2022

Open Insurance is an Australian MGA offering embedded car, home and travel insurance products - they do this under their own brand Huddle and also they white-label for larger brands.  InsTech’s Tara... read more

In conversation with Jupiter Intelligence

03 May 2022

Jupiter Intelligence, founded in 2017, provides data and analytics on physical risk caused by climate change. This interview covers how insurers can use the company’s offering, the challenge in... read more

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