Insurtech

20 stories about Insurtech
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Google’s CapitalG leads $250 million round for small business insurer Next Insurance

23.09.20|Meir Orbach
The round was made at a valuation of over $2 billion and brings the company’s total funding raised to date to $631 million
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Israeli insurtech startup WeSure hoping to follow in the footsteps of Lemonade and Hippo

06.09.20|Tzali Greenberg
WeSure is aiming to raise $60 million at a valuation of $200 million to fund expansion into U.S. market and is also considering an IPO
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Deals under the radar: These are the Israeli tech companies already operating in the UAE

18.08.20|Sophie Shulman, Hagar Ravet, Meir Orbach
Cooperations in the fields of insurtech, biomedicine, fintech, agtech and cyber lead the way, but the potential for future purchases and investments is vast
אסף וונד מנכ"ל היפו hippo

Hippo challenging Lemonade for insurtech supremacy in unicorn battle of Israeli entrepreneurs

21.07.20|Irit Avisar
After rival Lemonade reached a market cap of over $4 billion, Hippo has completed a $150 million financing round at a valuation of $1.5 billion
מייסדי פלאנק מימין דיוויד שפירו אמיר כהן ו אלעד צור

Insurtech startup Planck raises $16 million in series B round

10.06.20|Meir Orbach
Planck develops software that enables insurance companies to use publicly available data, image processing, and company reports to analyze and perform risk assessments of businesses
רוני על-דור מנכל סאפיינס

Insurance Software Company Sapiens Acquires German Startup Sum.cumo for $32 Million

07.01.20|Tzally Greenberg
With the acquisition, Sapiens’ primary goal is to expand its presence in the DACH region
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Axell Launches Fintech and Insurtech Innovation Hub in Tel Aviv

06.01.20|Meir Orbach
The innovation hub aims to connect local and international insurance and financial corporations with local startups
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Insurtech Startup Sproutt Raises $12 Million

15.12.19|Adi Pick
Sproutt develops an online service that offers tailored life insurance rates for “healthier” individuals by taking into consideration factors including a person’s lifestyle, health, activities, and diet
מימין שי וינינגר ו  דניאל שרייבר מייסדי Lemonade למונייד

Lemonade Releases Financial Data Following News of Shelved IPO

17.11.19|Hagar Ravet
The company reported annual recurring revenue of $104.4 million and a loss ratio of 78%
מימין שי וינינגר ו  דניאל שרייבר מייסדי Lemonade למונייד

Following WeWork, SoftBank-Backed Lemonade Shelves Planned IPO, Report Says

13.11.19|Meir Orbach
Calcalist first reported the online insurance company’s plans to go public in June
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Insurtech: Future Policies

08.11.19|Sophie Shulman
The insurance industry is facing a major disruption, and even appraisers and claim investigators are not safe
רוית ורשה דור

AXA-Backed Kamet Taps Israeli Health Ministry Exec for Insurtech Incubator

31.10.19|Sophie Shulman
Until recently, Ravit Warsha Dor served as head of innovation at the Israeli health ministry's digital health department
ועידת התחזיות 2019 ד"ר משה ברקת הממונה על רשות שוק ההון ביטוח וחיסכון

Israel to Set Up Fast Track for Licensing Fintech Projects

19.08.19|Meir Orbach
According to the Israeli Ministry of Finance, there are currently 2,000 different entities awaiting licensing, many of which are fintech and blockchain companies that need to make only slight adjustments to comply with current regulations
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Japanese Insurer Tokio Marine Partners With Israel’s Harel Insurance

24.07.19|CTech
The two companies will work together to spot Israeli technologies that can be integrated into their services and to scout for potential investments and partnerships with Israeli technology companies
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MetLife Korea Names Atidot, Endor Among Finalists of Insurtech Innovation Challenge

18.04.19|CTech
The winner will receive a $100,000 contract to pilot insurance solutions in Korea in domains such as customer engagement, sales, and operations
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Insurance Startup Hippo Raises $70 Million

15.11.18|Lilach Baumer
Hippo analyzes data from municipal building records, satellite imagery, and smart home devices to enable customers to get a quote and qualify for coverage “in 60 seconds or less”
מימין ינון דולב קואיצ'י נראסקי חברת SAMPO

Japanese Insurance Company Sompo Opens Tel Aviv Innovation Hub

28.10.18|Meir Orbach
In its first year on the ground in Israel, Sompo intends to invest in one to three startups and enter collaborations with five to ten more companies
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Next Insurance Reports Exponential Growth in First Half of 2018

12.08.18|Meir Orbach
The Silicon Valley startup that uses AI algorithms to offer customized coverage to small businesses forecasts annual run rate of $22 million, up from $3 million last year
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Israeli Startup Sells Instant Insurance to Yoga Instructors, Kindergarten Operators

18.04.18|Meir Orbach
Next Insurance offers customized insurance policies to small business owners in minutes through its online platform
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Calcalist’s 2018 List of 50 Most Promising Israeli Startups

18.04.18|Meir Orbach and Hagar Ravet
Long known as a hotbed for innovative quick-to-sell startups, Israel is now home to over 200 growth stage companies