Insurtech
A platform-first approach puts insurance CIOs & CTOs in first place
The harsh reality is that 85% of AI projects fail to deliver meaningful business outcomes. Designed for insurance technology leaders, this blog highlights why just 15% achieve transformational results and the importance of adopting a platform first approach.
Laka raises £14.1m in series B round
Laka has raised £14.1m in its series B funding round, following the green mobility insurer securing a £6.5m venture debt facility from HSBC Innovation Banking.
Alps' Gap product; Westfield partners with Insurwave; Gallagher’s NED
Friday Round-Up: Insurance Post wraps up the major insurance deals, launches, investments and strategic moves of the week.
Insurtech funding stabilising following ‘volatility’
Insurtech funding has showing signs of “maturing and becoming more selective” according to Gallagher Re’s Global InsurTech Report for the third quarter of 2025.
Agentic AI: The next wave in Insurtech?
We’re witnessing the next step in the evolution of AI - it’s Agentic AI, and it’s transforming insurtech by automatically adjusting premiums, identifying emerging risks and making underwriting decisions. This podcast breaks down the buzz behind Agentic…
Cloud migration reality for insurance CIOs & CTOs: Seven reasons why you can’t wait
Did you know that cloud-first insurers are achieving up to 40-50% faster time-to-market, reducing infrastructure costs by up to 30% and building AI capabilities? This content provides a practical guide to cloud transformation for insurance technology…
Real-world AI implementation and your action plan
AI can drive competitiveness in insurance, but only with the right platform, expertise, implementation strategy, and partnership. This content sheds light on business scenarios of AI in action, implementation strategies and the critical success factors…
Yates exits EIS after almost four years
Rory Yates announced Friday (31 October) was his last day as chief strategy officer at EIS Ltd.
Spotlight: Reinforce customer integrity by stopping fraud earlier in the sales process
Close to 90% of UK car insurance shoppers source quotes through comparison websites and organised fraudsters have taken notice. This article highlights how motor insurers can strengthen fraud defences earlier in the customer journey in order to fortify…
Insurers double tech hires as AI climbs agenda
UK insurers have more than doubled the number of new board appointees with technology expertise over the past year, outpacing their banking and asset management peers.
Spotlight: From siloed fraud teams to shared intelligence
Combating fraud in today’s environment demands both cutting-edge technology and a collaborative approach to stay one step ahead of increasingly sophisticated criminals. This spotlight sheds light on how underwriting, claims and fraud-prevention teams can…
Q&A: Mark Miller, Insurevision
Mark Miller, founder and CEO of Insurevision, discusses with Insurance Post how the firm’s artificial intelligence computer vision technology has the capacity to begin telematics 2.0 and fulfil the untapped potential of the original technology.
Spotlight: Shifting fraud detection to the point of application
Financial pressures and new technology are boosting fraudulent activity to ever-higher levels. This spotlight highlights why application and identity fraud have become the fastest-growing and most challenging threats to detect, and how insurers can…
CEO voices – A Sollers interview series: Interview with Ken Norgrove, CEO of Intact Insurance
Climate change is the top challenge. Reinsurance, nature-based solutions, and AI in pricing and claims are key. Success lies in blending tech and people. This article explores how digital claims, broker ties, and commercial lines can boost UK market…
Could Applied be lining up a bid to buy a UK software house?
Deputy Editor’s View: It has been a few months now since Applied Systems pulled its Epic product from the UK. However, Scott McGee asks if they are lining up an even more shocking move?
Q&A: Haris Khan, Novee
Haris Khan, CEO and co-founder of Novee discusses how the firm will execute its mission to solve efficiency and data visibility challenges for underwriting technology.
Marshmallow names motor brokerage CEO
Marshmallow has appointed Samuel Butler CEO of its car insurance brokerage subsidiary Marshmallow Financial Services Limited.
Insurtechs shaping the future of autonomous vehicle insurance
With several developments in the autonomous vehicle space in recent months, Damisola Sulaiman analyses how insurtechs seem to be the first movers on this inevitable shift in the mobility landscape.
How insurance can realise the personalised motor policy dream
Damisola Sulaiman analyses the landscape of usage-based motor insurance, including its tailwinds, previous failings and recent innovations that may turn the personalised motor insurance dream into a reality.
Kelsall at Marshmallow no s’more
Marshmallow head of claims Nick Kelsall has left the insurer for Munich Re.
We need a new way to talk about AI in insurance
For all the noise around AI, the insurance industry still lacks a shared, standardised language to talk about maturity, risk, and readiness. This short blog highlights why we need a new way to talk about AI in insurance.