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Small InsurTech Startups Compete With Bigger, Better-Funded Rivals in Tight Pandemic Job Market
InsurTechs are among the legions of companies competing heavily for new hires in what has become an extremely tight pandemic-influenced marketplace. But there's an added twist: Smaller, earlier-stage ...
With an Eye on Transformation, IVANS CEO Holzworth Works and Plays Hard
IVANS CEO Reid Holzworth doesn't like golf, a traditional and relatively sedate sport that many other executives embrace. Instead, he rebuilds and races vintage cars and rides dirt bikes fast and ...
State Auto Innovation Exec Garland Will Lead Company After Liberty Mutual Closes Acquisition
State Auto Financial Corp. will have a new leader with experience in startups, innovation and restructuring once Liberty Mutual closes its $1 billion acquisition of the carrier in 2022. Kim Garland, ...
Insurers Passed the Pandemic Test: III CEO Kevelighan
Over the last two years of the coronavirus pandemic, property/casualty insurers have been rigorously put to the test in multiple ways. According to Insurance Information Institute CEO Sean ...
P/C Insurers Face ‘Massive’ Political Risks in 2022: III Joint Industry Forum
Property/casualty insurers head into 2022 facing "massive" political risks, an expert with the Insurance Information Institute said on Dec. 2. Economic uncertainty will also continue despite recovery ...
Is InsurTech Hype or Not?
Although more than 6,000 people attended this year's InsureTech Connect conference in Las Vegas, three words uttered by one well-known attendee got the most attention from readers of Carrier ...
Hippo Lost Less Money in Q3, Boosted Premiums and Continued Diversifying Distribution Options
Digital home insurer Hippo reduced net losses during the 2021 third quarter and boosted premiums substantially. The California-based InsurTech said it also made progress with its "omni-channel ...
Root Promises 2022 Improvements After Losing $415M This Year Through Sept. 30
Root has lost more than $415 million from January through September 2021, almost double the same period a year ago. The Ohio based digital auto insurer also took year-to-date hits on net premiums ...