Guidewire’s InsurPitch crowns first joint winners
A ‘wallet studio’ firm and a company seeking to connect vertical SaaS platforms with providers were the first joint winners of Guidewire’s InsurPitch.
InsurchPitch Dublin 2026, organised by Guidewire and sponsored by PwC, is the latest of a series of pitch competitions designed to help early-stage insurtech startups.
The event was held at Sandbox VR
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