Insurance Nerds Editorial Team

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Lloyd’s and Ireland launch Irish insurtech accelerator cohort for 2026

Irish Insurtech Accelerator Launched by Lloyd’s and Ireland Lloyd’s of London is teaming up with Ireland’s Department of Finance to create a new insurtech accelerator cohort, scheduled to launch in 2026. This initiative aims to foster innovation in...

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FurtherAI raises $25 mn Series A from a16z to automate insurance workflows

FurtherAI Secures $25 Million Funding FurtherAI has announced a successful Series A funding round, securing $25 million from investors, primarily led...

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IRYS raises $12.5 million

IRYS Secures $12.5 Million in Latest Funding Round IRYS, a company focused on modernizing insurance technology, has announced a successful funding...

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WTW launch of Radar 5 with Gen AI capability marks a major milestone in insurance pricing and underwriting technology

WTW Launches Radar 5: A Step Forward in Insurance Tech WTW has announced the launch of Radar 5, a new platform that incorporates Generative AI...

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Shipping insurers threaten to raise prices after $1bn fine for plastic spill

Insurers Urge Sri Lankan President to Act on Supreme Court Ruling A group of shipping insurers is advocating for intervention from Sri Lanka's...

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Insurtech wholesale broker QuoteWell secures additional $12 million in financing

QuoteWell Secures $12 Million to Boost Tech Offerings QuoteWell, a rising player in the wholesale insurance sector, has recently announced it secured...

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Tampa insurtech Irys secures Markd-led $12.5 million investment

Overview of Irys' Investment Tampa-based insurtech company Irys has successfully raised $12.5 million in a seed funding round. The investment is led...

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Descartes targets $500 million premium with 30% annual growth as AI and rapid claims drive parametric surge

Descartes Underwriting Sets Ambitious Growth Goals Descartes Underwriting, led by CEO Tanguy Touffut and Americas head Daniel Vetter, is experiencing...

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Bold Penguin Acquires SquareRisk to Expand Specialty, E&S Access

Bold Penguin Expands Its Reach with SquareRisk Acquisition Insurtech company Bold Penguin has announced its acquisition of SquareRisk, a digital...

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10 start-ups join new insurtech pre-accelerator programme

New Insurtech Pre-Accelerator Program Kicks Off A not-for-profit organization has launched its first foundry pre-accelerator program, teaming up with...

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