Setting the pace in a regulated world Regulators demand certainty while customers expect instant resolution, and the gap between those clocks has defined risk in finance and insurance for decades. In the midst of that tension, a new entry from Bengaluru offered a bolder proposition: compress risk
Simon Glairy has spent years at the nexus of insurance, Insurtech, and maritime risk, building AI-driven tools that triage shipboard incidents and price volatile routes in real time. Today he unpacks twin tanker fires in the Black Sea that rattled underwriters and operators alike: how mine hazards,
A surge of capital into a direct-to-consumer insurer rarely shifts a regional market, yet Roojai’s $60 million Series C did exactly that by validating person-centric underwriting at scale, accelerating a move away from broker-led distribution, and placing data and transparency at the center of
When speed of cash decides portfolio performance Cash that moves accurately and fast through specialty insurance programs determines binder margins, capital deployment, and day-to-day control over exposure. In a market where delegated authority and large limits shape outcomes, the lag between
Imagine a financial landscape where every customer, regardless of their personal struggles, receives fair and tailored support—an ideal that often feels just out of reach for many firms in the insurance and personal finance sectors. With the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) Consumer Duty
In a continent where millions remain vulnerable to financial shocks due to an insurance penetration rate of less than 3%, a groundbreaking initiative has emerged to reshape Africa’s risk protection landscape. FSD Africa recently announced a transformative $25–30 million Inclusive Insurtech
