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UK’s Marshmallow raises $85M on a $1.25B valuation for its more inclusive, big-data take on car insurance

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Meanwhile, Marshmallow’s novel, big-data approach and successful traction in the market speak for themselves. Shift Technology raises $220M at a $1B+ valuation to fight insurance fraud with AI. Shift Technology raises $220M at a $1B+ valuation to fight insurance fraud with AI. Marshmallow — a U.K.-based

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Superscript, a bespoke insurance provider for SMEs, raises $54 million

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Superscript , an insurance broker and tech platform targeting SMEs and “high-growth” tech firms, has raised £45 million ($54 million) in a Series B round of funding. Founded out of London in 2015, Superscript constitutes two core insurance businesses: an online-only “self-serve” platform that’s available to U.K.

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As extreme weather events worsen, 7Analytics meshes AI and big data to predict flooding

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One of these companies is 7Analytics , a Norwegian startup founded back in 2020 by a team of data scientists and geologists to reduce the risks of flooding for construction and energy infrastructure companies. Show me the data. FloodCube in action Image Credits: 7Analytics. ” Startups to the rescue? .

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Cowbell raises $100M to build out its AI-based cyber insurance platform for SMBs

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Cybercrime is on the rise, and today an insurance startup that’s built an artificial intelligence-based platform to help manage the risks from that is announcing a big round of funding to meet the opportunity. “Underwriting cyber insurance for SMEs is a more dire prospect than for large enterprises,” he said.

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Navigating The Complex Waters of Insurance Executive Search: A Strategic Guide

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Crafting the Future: The Significance of Selecting the Right Insurance Executive In today’s fast-paced and ever-evolving business environment, securing the right insurance executive is more than a mere hiring decision —it’s a pivotal investment in the company’s future.

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DigiSure, the mobility insurance platform with high-tech screening, comes out of stealth with $13.1M raise

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DigiSure, a digital insurance company that caters to modern mobility form factors like peer-to-peer marketplaces, is officially coming out of stealth to announce a $13.1 DigiSure says it goes beyond credit and driving history to give users a more personalized quote, and in the process helps operators lower their own insurance costs.

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What is data analytics? Analyzing and managing data for decisions

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What is data analytics? Data analytics is a discipline focused on extracting insights from data. It comprises the processes, tools and techniques of data analysis and management, including the collection, organization, and storage of data. What are the four types of data analytics?

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