insurtech
Insurtech startups face squeeze as insurers build AI
Insurtech startups face squeeze as insurers build AI
Aviva Chubb and MetLife are developing artificial intelligence capabilities in-house.
Singapore insurers adopt AI as medical inflation lifts claims pressure
MSIG says profitability now requires improving the entire value chain, not just raising premiums or tightening underwriting.
Asia insurtech deals hit $100m despite global slowdown
Q1 2026 activity fell to 81 deals for the weakest count since Q2 2016.
Insurtech investors drop to lowest since 2017 as funding tightens
Seven firms from the 2025 raised a combined $298m after October showing selective funding.
Insurtech funding doubles to $16b but deals shrink
Investment value jumped in 2025 even as transactions dropped to 166.
Bowtie relocates Hong Kong headquarters to Wan Chai tower
Bowtie’s branded coffee shop “Bow Coffee” will be launched in February 2026.
Insurtech funding dips slightly to $1b in third quarter 2025
Investor participation in insurtech continued to decline with only 186 active investors.
Asia-Pacific insurtech market secures 16% of global funding landscape
Early-stage investments fell to a five-year low of $170.8m, globally.
KoverNow rolls out KARAT with market experts and retail partners
It includes jewellers, watch dealers, and camera shops.
Asia's insurtech funding totals $22m across 10 deals in Q2 2025
The region accounts for 16% of the world’s total insurtech funding.
Taiwan FSC proposes rule changes to launch digital insurers
The commission wants to require 20% innovation output from new insurers.
bolttech partners with iBox to offer AppleCare in Indonesia
It also features door-to-door pickup and return services.
bolttech, Sumitomo Corporation to tackle Asia’s used smartphone market
Reusing old phones, seen at 430 million units by 2027, benefits the environment.
YAS deploys AI to adjust premiums for Hong Kong taxis
It will initially cover around 1,000 hybrid and electric taxis.
Insurtech market forecasted at 42% CAGR by 2028
The marketing and distribution segment is expected to see substantial growth.
Insurtech market set to grow $77b by 2028
However, the high cost of investment remains a key challenge for the industry.
bolttech partners with Thai postal service giant for motor insurance coverage
Customers can access the policies by scanning a QR code on receipts from post office transactions.
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