Insurtech news and trends

1Fort Raises $7.5 Million for AI-Powered Platform for Business Insurance
Insurance // April 17, 2025

InsurTech startup 1Fort has raised $7.5 million in a funding round to enhance the artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities of its platform for business insurance. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

B2B Payment Firm Pliant Expands Into Insurance With Hi.health Acquisition
Acquisitions // April 17, 2025

European B2B payment solution provider Pliant said Wednesday (April 16) that it acquired Austrian InsurTech company hi.health to gain that company’s insurance-specific expertise and to apply its own payment expertise to the insurance sector. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

PayPal Ventures Helps InsurTech Olé Life Raise $13 Million
Insurance // January 16, 2025

Latin American InsurTech Olé Life has raised $13 million with the help of PayPal Ventures. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

Insurance Payments Platform ePayPolicy Adds Quoting and Invoicing Tool
Insurance // January 15, 2025

Insurance payments platform ePayPolicy has added a quoting and invoicing tool. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

Interviews & Exclusives
One Inc CEO Says Insurance Market Is Ripe for Embedded Payments

August 05, 2024
In the connected economy, there are simple business models (think subscriptions), complex business models (think platforms like Uber), and then there’s insurance. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By […]

AI Moves From GPS to Copilot for the Insurance Industry

February 29, 2024
In many ways, the insurance industry helped hone the algorithms behind artificial intelligence technology. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

FinTech IPO Index Slips 2.4% as OneConnect, Lufax Decline After Earnings Reports 

May 25, 2023
The last of the earnings reports are trickling in across the FinTech IPO Index, with more decliners than gainers, which in turn helped send the index down 2.4% for the...

Open Banking Data Shakes Up European Insurance Market

December 06, 2022
Insurers are increasingly turning to open banking to personalize coverage, increase access and streamline applications. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Quick Reads
InsurTech Ethos Technologies Files for IPO

September 26, 2025
Life insurance technology company Ethos Technologies filed for its initial public offering Friday (Sept. 26). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive […]

1Fort Raises $7.5 Million for AI-Powered Platform for Business Insurance

April 17, 2025
InsurTech startup 1Fort has raised $7.5 million in a funding round to enhance the artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities of its platform for business insurance. Get the Full Story Complete the...

B2B Payment Firm Pliant Expands Into Insurance With Hi.health Acquisition

April 17, 2025
European B2B payment solution provider Pliant said Wednesday (April 16) that it acquired Austrian InsurTech company hi.health to gain that company’s insurance-specific expertise and to apply its own payment expertise...

PayPal Ventures Helps InsurTech Olé Life Raise $13 Million

January 16, 2025
Latin American InsurTech Olé Life has raised $13 million with the help of PayPal Ventures. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...