Investors Back Trov, On-Demand Platform for ‘Insurable Moments’ and Items, with $39M April 26, 2016 By Andrew G. Simpson Investors have pledged $39 million for a technology platform that allows consumers to insure their valuable things and turn the...
Ideas, Innovation and Mentorship Mix at Global Insurance Accelerator March 30, 2016 By Stephanie K. Jones Iowa, and Des Moines in particular, in the 1980s fostered a business climate that enabled insurance and financial institutions to...
Startup Slice, Offering Insurance for On-Demand Workers, Raises $3.9M March 29, 2016 By Andrew G. Simpson Slice Labs Inc., an instech startup set to launch an on-demand platform to sell insurance to participants in the on-demand...
Data Conversion Startup Captricity Gets White Mountain Insurance Backing February 3, 2016 By Andrew G. Simpson Captricity Inc., an Oakland, Calif.-based startup that gives businesses in regulated industries easy access to customer data trapped in handwritten...
The Zebra Is Latest Insurance ‘Disrupter’ to Attract Funding January 26, 2016 By Andrew G. Simpson The Zebra, an online auto insurance comparison company, said it has closed $17 million in Series A funding with investment...