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November 12, 2021
Crypto capital for insurance start-ups
Start-ups looking to sell insurance products often struggle to secure the insurance capacity from incumbent (re)insurers they need as a managing general agent (MGA).
Ensuro is piloting an alternative source of insurance capital: using cryptocurrency funds from investors, locked in smart contracts ...
November 2, 2021
Member Spotlight: CelsiusPro
Member Spotlight: CelsiusPro
Henry: Mark, what does CelsiusPro do and why did you start the company?
Mark: CelsiusPro works in three areas of parametric insurance: weather derivatives, consulting and white-label insurance technology solutions.
I previously worked for UBS, an investment bank, in foreign exchange and ...
November 2, 2021
Demystifying Crypto: the insurance opportunities and challenges
Demystifying Crypto: the insurance opportunities and challenges, a new report from InsTech London, has been designed to inform readers about the opportunities and challenges of crypto in relation to insurance, while being accessible to audiences new to crypto or new to insurance.
October 22, 2021
Embracing innovation – lessons from a global insurer
Liberty Mutual Insurance is a global insurance company that embraces innovation, with a strong track record of building successful partnerships with technology companies.
Matthew talks to Brendan Smyth, SVP, Global Risk Solutions Innovation, and Premal Gohil, Head of Innovation Partnerships & ...
October 18, 2021
Member Spotlight: VIPR
InsTech London’s Ali Smedley speaks to Paul Templar, CEO at VIPR, about the company’s product offerings, its user group events and the future of data management.
Ali: You changed your role to become VIPR’s CEO in 2019. Can you talk a bit about ...
October 5, 2021
Member Spotlight: Send Technology
InsTech London’s Rebekah Bostan talks to Send Co-founder and CTO Matt McGrillis about the company’s vision for insurers, streamlining data sharing, and the potential of increased automation via AI.
This interview is also available as a PDF download.
As a founder, ...
September 24, 2021
Private healthcare in the pandemic and beyond
Health insurers have been on the front line of the COVID-19 pandemic. They have had to get to grips with the new peril of the COVID-19 virus, experience changes in demand and plan for the long term while adjusting to lockdowns and home working.
Mark ...
September 17, 2021
Digital insurance platforms – getting ahead and staying ahead
Insurance Business Applications (IBA) has established itself as a genuine insurance innovator over the past decade, embracing new technologies to offer a full cycle property and casualty insurance platform in the cloud.
Chief Commercial Officer Karina Buch joins Robin to discuss the company’s origins ...
September 14, 2021
Member Spotlight: Endava
InsTech London’s Ali Smedley talks to Kevin Crawford, Senior Vice President – Global Head of Insurance Delivery about Endava’s service offerings, no-code/low-code platforms and market opportunities for insurers.
Ali: What is your role as lead of global delivery operations at Endava?
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August 20, 2021
Insurance software for innovation – flexibility as a service
Whether you are an established company or a new kid on the block, you need to be smart and flexible to make the most of new opportunities and stay ahead of the game.
ICE InsureTech is one of the companies that is helping the insurance ...
July 2, 2021
Moving upstream – digitising and standardising customer data at source
Archipelago is aiming to improve the data shared between insurers and their corporate clients related to property risks.
Archipelago is going directly to the original data sources – upstream from insurers to the risk manager and building owners. This is then collated and&...
May 21, 2021
The e-placing platform driving new insurance solutions
The accelerated shift to digital over the past twelve months has raised the profile and importance of pricing platforms in insurance.
AkinovA is one of the companies finding success in the space, with its digital marketplace allowing buyers and sellers to carry out transactions wherever ...