MOBILITY/Mobile Apps
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insured.io Launches insured.io Insights
Staff Writer | September 23, 2021
New client portal adds self-service options and transparency to customer capabilities...
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New Life Insurance Company Wyshbox Launches
Staff Writer | September 14, 2021
Fully digital distributor offers customizable term life insurance starting at $9 per month for $150K coverage...
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Insurtech Startup YuLife Raises $70M Series B Round
Staff Writer | July 14, 2021
YuLife app uses AI, behavioral science, gamification to engage with life insurance policyholders...
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Electronic Chat with Alex Devoto, Founder, LVLFi
Laura Mazzuca Toops | June 28, 2021
LVLFi uses gamification to help health and life insurers engage their policyholders and improve their health...
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Insurify Partners With Nationwide
Staff Writer | June 14, 2021
Move follows Insurify’s partnership with Toyota Insurance Management Solutions, the company’s first step into embedded insurance...
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Technology Company Obie Launches to Reinvent the Investment Property Insurance Process
Staff Writer | May 27, 2021
Company debuts the first instant quote platform for landlords; now offers coverage in all 50 states...
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YuLife Expands Partnership with Digital Fitness Platform Fiit
Staff Writer | May 26, 2021
YuLife will enable employers to inspire active lifestyles and contribute to their employees’ wellbeing by rewarding members for joining Fiit’s at-home...
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Electronic Chat with Candice Smith, Founder and CEO, Caregiven
Laura Mazzuca Toops | May 17, 2021
Caregiven provides accessible digital health solutions to family caregivers to help them feel less overwhelmed and have more meaningful time with...
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Electronic Chat with Nestor Hugo Solari, Founder/CEO, Sigo
Laura Mazzuca Toops | May 10, 2021
Sigo provides affordable access via its direct-to-consumer platform that is tech-enabled, bilingual, and mobile-first...
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NXCR and J.D. Power Announce Strategic Alliance
Staff Writer | May 05, 2021
Alliance gives consumers more flexible choices when making vehicle purchase decisions...
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Insurify Partners with Toyota Insurance Management Solutions to Revolutionize Insurance Shopping for Toyota Consumers
Staff Writer | April 22, 2021
Insurify’s white label insurance comparison product will roll out to Toyota customers nationwide through industry-first partnership...
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Heffernan Insurance Brokers Participates in GloveBox $3 Million Early-Stage Investment
Staff Writer | March 30, 2021
Additional participants in the round include Mercato Partner's Prelude Fund and other insurance industry partners...
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Electronic Chat with Allison Martin, CEO and Founder, UDoTest
Laura Mazzuca Toops | March 30, 2021
UDoTest is a Massachusetts-based, globally award-winning B2B at-home health screening software platform designed to personalize self-collection at-...
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GloveBox Receives $3M Early-Stage Investment
Staff Writer | March 16, 2021
Led by Prelude, the early-stage practice of Mercato Partners, with participation from Heffernan Insurance Brokers and other experienced industry...
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Electronic Chat with Jonathan Roomer, Co-Founder, YuLife
Laura Mazzuca Toops | January 25, 2021
The YuLife app rewards policyholders for looking after their well-being – if they go for a walk or practice meditation...
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Appalachian Underwriters Partners with Slice Labs to Build and Distribute Digital On-Demand Insurance
Staff Writer | December 01, 2020
Enhancing insurance experience with access to fast, digital quotes and coverage...
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EIS Introduces Usage-Based Insurance Solution that Unifies Personal, Commercial Car Use
Staff Writer | December 01, 2020
Includes ridesharing solution enabling insurer to cover drivers based on inclusive set of variables...
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IMS Launches Telematics App Development Framework
Staff Writer | November 30, 2020
IMS One App counters “driver feedback fatigue” by making telematics more accessible, boosting engagement, and improving program ROI...
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Agero Improves Accident Experience for Insurers, Drivers with addition of Alternative Transportation by Lyft
Staff Writer | October 01, 2020
Dispatch of complimentary Lyft rides boosts customer satisfaction and...
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Electronic Chat with Jake Tamarkin, Co-founder and CEO, Everyday Life
Laura Mazzuca Toops | September 28, 2020
Jake Tamarkin is co-founder and CEO of Everyday Life, a Boston-based online life insurance “concierge” delivering financial solutions to mass market...
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MyBankTracker.com Launches Two New Verticals and Enters into Insurance Space
Staff Writer | September 22, 2020
Personal finance site adds investing to deepen its portfolio...
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Travelers Enhances Traverse App With Image Recognition Technology
Staff Writer | September 01, 2020
Traverse offers coverage options for a range of items, including laptops, mobile phones, musical instruments and jewelry, as well as personal...
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Policygenius Launches Wills and Trusts Through New Mobile App
Staff Writer | August 12, 2020
Online insurance marketplace expands to offer digital estate planning for busy consumers...
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Ohio Mutual Insurance Group Partners with Centric Consulting to Develop New Mobile App
Staff Writer | July 31, 2020
New mobile app designed to improve user experience and capabilities...
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IMS Extends Telematics SDK Partnership with Onlia
Staff Writer | July 29, 2020
Incorporation of IMS telematics technology via SDK integration with...
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The Future of Insurance: Opportunities in Ecosystems
Denise Garth | July 27, 2020
Denise Garth of Majesco examines how insurance can tap into the synergy between companies and customers that helps meet the needs of all participants...
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As Auto Insurance Premiums Shrink, Insurers Need Mobility Ecosystem, New Study Finds
Laura Mazzuca Toops | June 04, 2020
“Rethinking Auto Insurance: From a Transactional Relationship to a Mobility Customer Experience,” a new white paper by Majesco examines the history of...
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Electronic Chat with Brad Epker
Staff Writer | April 28, 2020
Brad Epker is Chief Revenue Officer at Prompt.io (formerly Chatbox), a text messaging provider that allows businesses to transform text messaging from...
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Leveraging Digital Resources in the Time of COVID-19
Laura Mazzuca Toops | March 26, 2020
A new report by Forrester discusses the need for insurers to reshape and accelerate their digital roadmaps during the pandemic...
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Meet Your Customers’ New Expectations
Bill Sinn | April 02, 2019
In today's fast paced digitally enabled world its important to take the time to listen to your customer. Listen to what they care about, what are...
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Perspectives From a Smart Home Owner: How Insurers Can Help
Karen Furtado | March 21, 2019
There are so many great advances in the area of smart homes and buildings, it makes me wonder what the actual impact has been, or what I might have...
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Nationwide partners with Slice Labs to develop on-demand auto insurance for rideshare drivers
Bill Sinn | March 19, 2019
Nationwide has taken an innovative step to develop on-demand rideshare insurance solutions for drivers who work for transportation network companies (...
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Direct Online Could Grow to 12% of Small Commercial Insurance Market by 2023, Says Novarica
Bill Sinn | February 13, 2019
Changes in business owners' online habits and new market entrants driving market demand...
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Insurity Collaborates with Allstate Business Insurance on New Quoting App
Staff Writer | August 14, 2017
Insurity announce that Allstate Business Insurance has expanded its use of Policy Decisions and gone into production with a newly developed quoting...
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Hippo Insurance Partners with Roost on Smart Home Innovation
Staff Writer | May 11, 2017
Roost, creator of the Roost Smart Battery and Roost Smart Water Leak Detector, announces its partnership with Hippo Insurance...
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Capgemini Launches Cloud-hosted, Mobile Applications Testing Lab
Staff Report | May 04, 2017
Capgemini and Experitest announce the availability of a cloud-hosted, on demand, mobile applications testing lab...
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Mobile App Transforms Claims Process for Security First
Staff Writer | February 06, 2017
Security First Insurance is transforming the property insurance claims process through digital engagement and mobile technology with JobSight, an...
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Insurers Access Streaming Drone Video Via DropIn Mobile App
Staff Writer | December 15, 2016
Insurance company and claim professional customers of DropIn Inc., can now order on-demand, live-streaming drone video of properties to be assessed or...
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Livegenic Announces Global Partnership with ClaimLogik
Staff Writer | September 29, 2016
Livegenic announces a global partnership with Australian-based solutions provider, ClaimLogik...
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Insurance Technologies Releases New Version of FireLight
Staff Writer | June 30, 2016
Insurance Technologies announces the latest release of the FireLight SaaS e-application solution, which includes the launch of an offline iPad native...
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Claimatic Launches Mobile App that Matches Claims to Field Resources
Staff Writer | April 18, 2016
Claimatic announces the launch of Claimatic Mobile, an automated field dispatch mobile application, which tracks adjusters, contractors or other...
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Vertafore Launches Mobile App for Agency Management Systems
Staff Writer | October 06, 2015
Vertafore announces plans to launch the Vertafore Mobile App, which provides secure mobile access to account policy, claim, and billing information...
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Mobile Insurance Websites: More than Just a Pretty Face
Michael P. Voelker | April 29, 2015
In an increasingly mobile world, insurance carriers need to focus their attention not just on presenting their mobile website in the best possible...
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Phoenix Life Expands Use of Insurance Technologies’ Solutions
Staff Writer | December 17, 2014
Insurance Technologies announces that Phoenix Life Insurance Company expands its use of ForeSight and FireLight to illustrate and process whole life...
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IDP Releases Mobile App for Core Admin System
Staff Writer | December 11, 2014
IDP announces the availability of a new mobile application designed to extend the accessibility and functionality of the company's flagship offering...
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Go Digital (as Long as the Fries are Hot)
Robert Regis Hyle | August 26, 2014
Are you still wondering if digital capabilities are worth the effort for your company? If so, consider that fast-food chain McDonald’s recently...
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ISCS Launches Mobile Product Line
Staff Writer | June 18, 2014
ISCS announces the immediate availability of the first in a new line of mobile products that significantly enhances insurer accessibility to basic...
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Verisk Launches Mobile App for Vehicle Inspections
Staff Writer | April 29, 2014
Verisk Insurance Solutions – Underwriting announces the availability of RISK:check Virtual Inspector, a mobile application designed to improve the...
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‘Any’ is the Key Word in Mobile Technology
Robert Regis Hyle | April 28, 2014
The three “any’s” are ruling the mobile world these days: any time, any place, and any way you want to communicate or do business. These three aspects...
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How Wearable Technology Can Impact Insurance
Tom Benton | April 14, 2014
As long as I can remember, I’ve been a gadget guy. Those of us who grew up in the 60s and 70s were among the first generation to have a television in...
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AXA, Facebook Reimagine the Future of Insurance
Denise Garth | April 14, 2014
What a stunner and brilliant outside-in move by AXA to position itself as a dominant digital insurance company by partnering with Facebook. This is a...
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BLOGS AND COLUMNS
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Digital Drip: New Lease on Life
Robert Hunter
How the COVID pandemic has shaped the life insurance industry... READ MORE
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Transformation Corner: Core System Transformation
Karen Furtado
Inside the evolving world of core systems for P&C insurers post-pandemic... READ MORE
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5 Things to Consider When Modernizing a Surety System
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Partner News
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Big Data and Insurtech: A Carrier Perspective
Insurance has always relied on large volumes of data to gauge customer behavior and more. But as big data has gotten bigger, insurtech has empowered... READ MORE
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