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Bringing together carriers, brokers, startups & investors to accelerate innovation in the insurance industry. Join our 2027 Spring Conference - www.insurtechny.com/insurtech-sprin… #insurtech #insurance #newyorkevents

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InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 11h

$10.9B later, Beazley belongs to Zurich. What do you make of the deal? This week’s roundup covers Outmarket’s rapid new raise, Fortitude Re buying Dayforward’s tech and team, AXA XL’s new E&S carrier, and more. www.insurtechny.com/top-insurtec... #InsurTech #Insurance #news

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Top Insurtech Headlines | Sep 28 - Oct 4, 2026

Zurich closes its $10.9B Beazley acquisition, Outmarket raises $34.5M, Fortitude Re acquires Dayforward, and more major insurance moves.

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InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

We’re proud to support Big I New York's Women in Insurance Summit! Join the insurance community on Oct. 14 in White Plains for a day of connection, growth and conversation about the future of the industry. Register: www.biginy.org/get-involved... #WomenInInsurance #BigINY

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InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Meta wants its AI to shop for insurance. Insurify just told it no. This week: Meta vs. Insurify, Marsh speeds up specialty placement, Zurich takes Radar global, CLARA pushes AI into claims + more. 🦖 Bonus points if you get the graphic. www.insurtechny.com/top-insurtec...

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Top Insurtech Headlines | Sep 21 - Sep 27, 2026

Insurify blocks Meta’s AI agent, Marsh launches AI-powered specialty placement, Zurich expands Radar globally, and insurers add AI coverage.

InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

$3B in 2021. Reportedly ~$300M today. Headspace's valuation reset leads this week's brief, with Baldwin's $7.7B take-private, Angle's $600M raise at $2.7B, and Orion180 pricing below its IPO range. #insurtech #insurance #weekly

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InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

What does a $3 billion valuation look like five years later? For Headspace, somewhere between $200 million and $300 million. Also, The Baldwin Group agreed to go private for $7.7B, Orion180 tested for IPO, Angle Health reached $2.7B valuation, and more. www.insurtechny.com/top-insurtec...

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Top Insurtech Headlines | Sep 14 - Sep 20, 2026

Sword is acquiring Headspace after a dramatic valuation reset, leading a week of major insurance deals, health-benefits funding, IPO activity

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InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Can Wall Street fix home insurance? Orion180 targets $1.7B valuation as it heads toward IPO. Plus: AI underwriting, MGAs, a $5B claims tech deal, broker M&A, AI agents + storm losses. 7 insurance stories worth knowing. www.insurtechny.com/top-insurtec... #InsurTech #Insurance

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Top Insurtech Headlines | Sep 7 - Sep 13, 2026

Orion180 is targeting a $1.7 billion IPO valuation as it takes its approach to catastrophe-exposed home insurance to public investors.

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InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Meet the 2026 InsurTech Match cohort. 50 companies tackling real problems across underwriting, claims, distribution, risk, AI, embedded insurance and more. Meet the companies joining us this year. 👇 #InsurTech #InsuranceInnovation

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InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

New York. April 5–6, 2027. The industry is coming together at the InsurTech Spring Conference. 1,200+ attendees. 110+ speakers. Carriers. Brokers. InsurTechs. Investors. Insurance is at a crossroads. Join us in New York. www.insurtechny.com/insurtech-sp...

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InsurTech Spring Conference 2026 - Premier East Coast Event

Come see us at our annual Insurtech NY Spring Conference, a premium InsurTech event representing the greater insurtech community.

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InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

A good week in Chicago with the BrokerTech Ventures community. Familiar faces, new connections, and plenty of insurance conversations. We join them in Chicago. They join us in NYC. We’re glad to have friends across the insurance innovation ecosystem. #InsurTech #BrokerTech

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InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

What is a modern insurance broker worth after seven years? For McGill and Partners, $2B. This week’s big moves also included a $700M Chariot Re raise and investment in infrastructure behind $12B of premium. www.insurtechny.com/top-insurtec... #InsurTech #Insurance

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Top Insurtech Headlines | Aug 31 - Sep 6, 2026

McGill and Partners reaches $2B valuation just 7 years after launch, leading this week’s InsurTech news on capital, M&A, distribution and AI.

InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Meet the 2026 MGA Lab cohort. 13 teams building across AI liability, construction, marine, property, environmental risk, life, auto, travel and more. We're excited to have them in the Lab. Now the real work begins. Welcome, 2026 cohort! #insurtech #mga

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InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Are data centers becoming too big to ignore, or too big to tolerate? Marsh just put up to $10B behind data-center risk, while Bamboo filed for an IPO and Aon reportedly neared a $17B USI deal. This week’s roundup is live. www.insurtechny.com/top-insurtec... #insurtech #datacenter #ipo

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Top Insurtech Headlines | Aug 24 - Aug 30, 2026

Bamboo Insurance files for an NYSE IPO, leading a week of major insurance M&A, data-center capacity, reinsurance capital, and funding news.

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InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

A great day for Tony Lew and the NY insurance community. Tony joined fellow Big I New York board members for an event with Gov. Kathy Hochul, connecting with leaders working on issues affecting agents, businesses and consumers across the state. #insurance #governor #insurtech

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InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

What does a $1.35B valuation look like five years later? For At-Bay, $575M. Munich Re’s deal leads the roundup, alongside the excellent new DisasterProof episode on wildfire resilience and prevention. www.insurtechny.com/top-insurtec... #Insurance #InsurTech #VentureCapital #insurance

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Top Insurtech Headlines | Aug 17 - Aug 23, 2026

Munich Re’s $575M At-Bay acquisition leads this week’s InsurTech news, along reinsurance moves, new capacity, market data, and DisasterProof.

InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

Accelerant is going private. Thoma Bravo, $4B+, 49% premium — not long after it listed. Also: Verisk's $2.35B AccuLynx deal revived by a Delaware court, Axle raised $17.5M, FM bought FortressFire. www.insurtechny.com/top-insurtec... #insurtech #insurance #venturecapital

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Top Insurtech Headlines | Aug 10 - Aug 16, 2026

Thoma Bravo is taking Accelerant private in a $4B+ deal, leading a week of InsurTech M&A, funding, wildfire risk tech, and distribution

InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

Does every InsurTech need to become an AI company to get funded? 99.2% of Q2 InsurTech funding went to AI-focused companies, according to Gallagher Re. That’s not just a funding story. It’s a concentration story. This week’s roundup - www.insurtechny.com/top-insurtec...

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Top Insurtech Headlines | Aug 3 - Aug 9, 2026

Gallagher Re reports $2.44 billion in Q2 2026 InsurTech funding, with 99.2% going to AI-focused companies. See the week’s insurtech headlines

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InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Auto claims pressure shows up in the details: documentation, file activity, reserves, vendors, repair complexity, and field execution. Missed our webinar with Samsung Business USA? Watch the replay: www.insurtechny.com/events/webin... #InsurTech #Claims

InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

How fast can Corgi grow? The startup reportedly hit a $4B valuation after three rounds in roughly eight weeks. Also this week: MAPFRE backs Tuio, Cover Genius buys Friendsurance, and the U.S. MGA market reaches an estimated $128B. www.insurtechny.com/top-insurtec...

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Top Insurtech Headlines | July 27 - Aug 2, 2026

Corgi’s reported $4 billion valuation leads this week’s insurtech headlines, alongside MAPFRE, Cover Genius, IAG, Conning and funding rounds.

InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

Join us in New York for the 2027 InsurTech NY Spring Conference. Early Bird pricing ends August 15, so if you've been thinking about attending, now is the best time to secure your ticket and save 40%. We can't wait to welcome you back. www.insurtechny.com/insurtech-sp... #Insurtech

InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 26/07/2026

Where is insurance placing its biggest bets? Allianz made a €2B move in Singapore. Aon expanded data center cover to $5B. Genki acquired Wave Claims. A week of serious capital, capacity, and market expansion. Full roundup: www.insurtechny.com/top-insurtec... #insurtech #insurance

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Top Insurtech Headlines | July 20 - July 26, 2026

Top insurtech headlines for July 20–26, 2026, including Allianz’s €2 billion Singapore deal, Aon’s $5 billion data center program, and more.

InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

What actually mattered in insurance this week? Not hype. Not vague promises. A real benefits move. Principal acquires Beam, and that led a week of more practical headlines across homeowners, robotics, broker workflows, and parametrics. insurtechny.com/top-insurtec... #insurance #benefits

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Top Insurtech Headlines | July 6 - July 12, 2026

Principal acquires Beam Benefits, leading a week of practical headlines across homeowners, robotics, broker workflows, and parametrics

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InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

Congratulations to Kayna and Kwant on the launch of KwantSure with Willis, bringing embedded insurance directly into construction workforce management. Great example of insurance becoming part of the workflow. www.insurtechny.com/press-releas... #insurtech #construction

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Press Release: Willis, Kayna & Kwant Launch Embedded Insurance Program | InsurTech NY

Kayna, Willis and Kwant launch KwantSure, enabling construction subcontractors to obtain coverage directly within Kwant's platform.

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InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

Auto claims are putting real pressure on insurance teams. Join InsurTech NY and Samsung Business USA on July 23 at 1 PM ET for a practical webinar on what insurers can learn from unprofitable auto books. Register: www.insurtechny.com/events/webin... #InsurTech #Claims

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Webinar: Auto Claims Under Pressure

Join Samsung and InsurTech NY to discuss what can be learned from underperforming auto books and the claims environments behind them.

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InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

Strange but true: this week’s insurance headlines mostly managed to function without leaning on AI as a personality trait. Biggest move: Zurich entering personal home cover through Honey Insurance. Honestly, kind of refreshing. Full roundup: www.insurtechny.com/top-insurtec...

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Top Insurtech Headlines | June 29 - July 5, 2026

The week’s biggest story was a new route into personal lines, with other headlines spanning travel, retirement, and specialty cover.

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InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

Issue #42 is live. This week’s insurtech headlines are up, our Samsung webinar is coming soon, and Spring Conference tickets are currently 40% off. www.insurtechny.com/top-insurtec...

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Top Insurtech Headlines | June 21-28, 2026

Alan raises €480 million, Dream Security lands $260 million, and insurance platforms keep expanding | ITNY News

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InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

250 years. 🇺🇸 Family, friends, backyard BBQs, road trips, fireworks, coffee on the porch, a cold beer by the lake or simply a well-earned chance to unplug. InsurTech NY wishes you a safe, relaxing, and memorable 4th of July weekend. #america #USA250

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InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

Insurance executives on ATVs in South Lake Tahoe. Dust everywhere. InsurTech Trails just wrapped. 14 people - investors, executives and founders. What's next? 🌊 InsurTech Diving? Drop your vote below. Subscribe to our newsletter for updates on the next one.

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InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

Who really owns the customer in insurance now? That feels like the question behind this week’s headlines. The cost of distribution is changing. So is the model behind it. Full roundup: www.insurtechny.com/top-insurtec... #insurtech #insurance #distribution

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Top Insurtech Headlines | June 15-21, 2026

This week’s top insurtech headlines: State Farm resets agency economics, Liberty and ICEYE launch wildfire cover, and more.

InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

InsurTech NY is accepting mentor applications for InsurTech Match and MGA Lab. We are especially looking for: -Program mentors from carriers or established MGAs -Actuarial -Underwriting -Legal -Distribution Apply here: www.insurtechny.com/apply-to-bec...

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InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

Insurance work doesn’t happen in one place anymore. Join InsurTech NY and Samsung Business USA on July 23 at 1 PM ET for a webinar on how mobile tech can help insurance teams work securely and efficiently in the office, in the field, and everywhere in between. www.insurtechny.com/events/webin...

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Webinar: Empowering Insurance Teams

Join Samsung and InsurTech NY to explore how mobile tech can help teams work securely, efficiently, and confidently in the office or field.

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InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

This week in insurtech: The real story was not hype. It was handoffs. Kayna joined Guidewire’s Vanguards. Producerflow launched a partner portal. Origo pushed digital LoAs forward. Insurance is getting better at the handoff. www.insurtechny.com/top-insurtec...

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Top Insurtech Headlines | June 1-7, 2026

Top insurtech headlines for June 1–7, 2026, including Kayna, Producerflow, Origo, Allianz Direct España, Hippo, AXA UK, and Overhaul.

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InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

Insurance is going AI-crazy. Fatigue is real. But beneath the noise, something is changing: insurance is leaving the portal and moving into the workflow. This week: ChatGPT quoting, AI service reps, automated underwriting, and more. www.insurtechny.com/top-insurtec...

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Top Insurtech Headlines | May 25-31, 2026

This week’s top insurtech headlines: Liberty Mutual brings quoting to ChatGPT, Tomorrow.io extends its Series F, and more.

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InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

David on purple. Tony on orange. Roi on main. Three stages at Insurtech Insights USA, one question: How do we move from pilots to production? Thanks to the team for creating space where people actually say what they think.

InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

MGAs Are The Future brought together a full room of MGA and carrier leaders for practical conversations on growth, systems, embedded distribution, capacity, and unit economics. Thank you to everyone who showed up ready to share openly and contribute meaningfully.

InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

You can buy insurance on TikTok now? That may be the most revealing insurtech headline of the week. Liberty brought quoting into ChatGPT. ERGO NEXT brought coverage into TikTok Shop. Insurance is moving closer to where people actually transact. www.insurtechny.com/top-insurtec...

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Top Insurtech Headlines | May 18-24, 2026

This week’s top insurtech headlines: Liberty Mutual brings quoting to ChatGPT, Tomorrow.io extends its Series F, and more.

InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

Claims leaders are under pressure to go agentic but speed without trust creates audit risk. Join InsurTech NY & Adlib for a practical webinar on how to operationalize agentic AI in claims. June 23, 2026 at 2 PM ET. www.insurtechny.com/events/opera...

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Webinar: Operationalizing Agentic AI in Claims Without the Audit Risk

Join Adlib and InsurTechNY as we explore how to deploy Agentic AI in claims workflows, without increasing the risk of an audit.

InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

Build or scale an MGA in 90 days. The 2026 InsurTech NY MGA Lab connects selected teams with the people and partners needed to move from concept to market. Applications are open: www.insurtechny.com/mga-lab/ #InsurTech #MGA #InsuranceInnovation

InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 25/05/2026

This week in insurtech: Less noise. More signal. Mercury backed wildfire mitigation. Outmarket raised for insurance workflows. Stand launched a structure-level CAT model. And the industry kept moving upstream. Full roundup here: www.insurtechny.com/mercury-burn...

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Top Insurtech Headlines | May 11–17, 2026

This week’s top insurtech headlines: Mercury backs BurnBot, Outmarket AI raises $17M, Vapi lands $50M, and more.

InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

Grateful to Cameron Ventures for hosting David and Tony for an incredible few days last week in Napa with founders, investors, and operators across the ecosystem. Great conversations, new connections, and plenty to think about on the trip home.

InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

SMB health benefits are getting more complicated. More funding models = more choices... and more complexity. We looked at why Navwise won the Carrier & Broker Prize and what it signals for the market. www.insurtechny.com/smb-health-b... #benefits #insurtech

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Why SMB Health Benefits Are Getting More Complicated: The Navwise Story

SMB health benefits are becoming more complex. See why Navwise won InsurTech NY's Carrier & Broker Prize and what it signals for the market.

InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

Corgi hits $1.3B valuation. DeNexus launches agentic AI that underwrites industrial cyber in 10 minutes. Ethos brings life insurance to ChatGPT. InsurTech's newest unicorn, autonomous underwriting, and ChatGPT distribution expanding. www.insurtechny.com/insurtech-we... #insurtech #insurance #news

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Corgi $1.3B Unicorn, Agentic AI | InsurTech May 10

Corgi hits $1.3B valuation, DeNexus launches agentic AI underwriting, Ethos on ChatGPT. InsurTech news roundup for May 10, 2026.

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InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

David Gritz and Tony Lew joined the CCIA conference in Coeur d’Alene this week to discuss AI, insurance innovation, and why “wait and see” is becoming a dangerous strategy in the industry. Beautiful setting. Smart conversations. Strong signals for where insurance is headed next.

InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

Two Q1 reports: 95% of InsurTech funding went to AI companies. $1.63B raised. Median deal size doubled since 2021. Reserv raised $125M. Cognizant bought Astreya for $600M. Fuse launched Mark. Pilot season's over. This is deployment. www.insurtechny.com/insurtech-we...

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InsurTech Weekly News Roundup – May 3, 2026

InsurTech Weekly News Roundup: Top headlines from May 3rd, 2026, including funding, partnerships, product launches, and expansions.

InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

Insurance doesn’t have an AI problem. It has a “pilot” problem. Everyone has tested something. Very few have scaled it. The gap between demo and real workflow is where most teams stall. May 21 | 1PM ET, we're talking about that. www.insurtechny.com/events/webin...

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InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

Applications are open for the InsurTech NY MGA Lab. For startups building MGAs and MGAs launching new products. 3 days in NYC + 3 months of advisors. Real relationships. No fluff. www.insurtechny.com/mga-lab/ #mga #insurance #insurtech

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InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 04/05/2026

This week in insurtech: Wildfire insurance gets funded. ChatGPT becomes a distribution channel. Agentic AI moves deeper into quoting. Banks, brokers, and carriers keep tightening control over the value chain. This is a market getting more serious. www.insurtechny.com/insurtech-we...

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InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

Tony Lew at NY Fintech Week's RevTech Labs Fintech Showcase. Great to support RevTech Labs Foundation and connect with fintech/insurtech leaders. New York during Fintech Week = unmatched density of talent, capital, and ideas. #fintech #insurtech #financialtechnology #NYC

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InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

AI pilots rarely fail with a bang. Most just never make it to production. We’re bringing together operators & builders to talk about why that happens, what teams keep getting wrong, and how to build automation that actually works at scale. Save your Spot www.insurtechny.com/events/webin...

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InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

AI is everywhere in insurtech. That’s not the story anymore. We analyzed 188 startup applications to see what actually matters in 2026: • Claims is heating up • Underwriting ≠ being replaced • B2B is winning • Real traction > hype Full breakdown: www.insurtechny.com/insurtech-tr...

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What 180+ Startup Applications Reveal About the Next Phase of Insurtech

Discover top insurtech trends for 2026 from 188 startup applications, including AI, claims tech, underwriting, and B2B innovation.

InsurTech NY @insurtechny.bsky.social · 27/04/2026

This week: Sompo + Zego, Aon at $3.5B, New Mountain enters reinsurance, Guidewire's AI assistant goes live, Kin in Oklahoma, and Beazley's $1B Hormuz war consortium. Full breakdown → www.insurtechny.com/insurtech-we... #InsurTech #Insurance #news

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