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Insurtech goes niche

TechCrunch

Last week, I wrote four companies with an insurance technology angle. This is notable if you consider the fact that many general insurance technology companies have struggled over the past year. Boundless Rider was founded specifically to serve riders of motorcycles, e-bikes and power sport vehicles. The Washington, D.C.,

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Investors prove that insurtech isn’t dead, thanks to e-bikes and pre-fab homes

TechCrunch

Boundless Rider is a new insurance company founded specifically to serve riders of motorcycles, e-bikes and power sport vehicles. While both companies are targeting very different products, both have one thing in common: a niche, digitally native focus on a specific industry. The Boston-based startup recently closed on $4.75

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Uncovering Unknown Unknowns: 3 Times Design Research Revealed Critical Information

Praxent

A company specializing in streaming live events, replays, and documentaries from sports that fall outside of the main areas of coverage for ESPN and other major players in the industry noticed something curious on their platform. We wanted to move fast, so we recruited from a local user pool. The UX Issue: Low Engagement.