InsurTech Spotlight
Shining a light on InsurTech innovators
Open to insurance practitioners and InsurTech(nology) providers;
both startups and incumbents “transforming” into InsurTechs
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Insurance Industry News
- Almost 1 in 3 insurance claims are due to a catastrophic weather or climate event: Allstate Canada
- Majesco’s Latest Release Moves Beyond Insights to Real Business Impact
- Four Myths That Are Hampering Employee Productivity: Gartner
- Unprepared and Overwhelmed: Half of Canadians say they have no idea where to start when faced with the loss of a loved one
- Verisk Acquires Nasdaq Risk Modelling for Catastrophes to Further Expand the Global Extreme Event Risk Assessment Ecosystem
- Gartner Identifies Top 12 Early-Stage Technology Disruptions that Will Define the Future of Business Systems
- IBM Enhances Enterprise Cloud Capabilities in Canada to Meet Local Clients’ AI and Data Needs
- February extreme weather events in Eastern Canada cause over $260 million in insured damage
- Economic Conditions Influencing Child-Bearing Decisions: Study
- Raising Professionalism in Ontario’s Mortgage Brokering Sector: FSRA
- Crawford Technologies Upgrades High-Volume Communication Workflows with New Digital Transform Engine Release
- Accenture Partners with Verizon to Help Organizations Tackle Emerging Cyber Threats
Latest Posts At The Intersection
- A.I. Can Fix Everything In InsuranceApr 16, 2025By Stephen Applebaum and Alan Demers — Every time I read an article or a marketing piece espousing the astounding power of AI as applied to insurance, I cannot help but think about Gus Portokalos. As you may recall, Gus was the bride’s father in the ...
- Are insurers truly ready to scale gen AI?Apr 9, 2025New survey findings uncover gaps in preparedness, but a strategic focus on resources, responsibility, and returns could help insurers from POC to production — By Sandee Suhrada & Stephen Casaceli, Deloitte — It’s likely that no other technology ...
- Generative AI in the Insurance IndustryApr 3, 2025Savvy insurers will seize the gen AI opportunities that intrigue their customers — By Christian Bieck, IBM Institute for Business Value, et al — For the insurance industry, is generative AI more of a risk or an opportunity? Insurance CEOs are ...
- It’s Time To Emphasize Climate Defence Over Offence: IBCMar 26, 2025Governments and insurers must work together urgently to prepare communities and households for wildfires, floods, windstorms and hail while improving Canada’s response to and recovery from these increasingly frequent and severe disasters — By Craig ...
Events and Announcements
- Thank you to everyone who helped make the 2024 Technology Forum a success!
- We are pleased to announce the winners of the 2024 Technology Awards! The ICTA awards ceremony was held at ICTF2024 in Toronto.
- Our latest webinar, How Brokers Can Attract And Retain Customers With Niche On-Demand Insurance, featuring Samos Insurance, is now available on-demand – part of our Technology in Action webinar series
- Our latest webinar, Streamlining Property Restoration Claims Adjusting & Preventing Fraud, featuring RocketPlan, is now available on-demand – part of our Technology in Action webinar series
- Our latest webinar, How Brokers Can Harness AI and Data to Thrive, featuring Trufla Technology, is now available on-demand – part of our Technology in Action webinar series
- Our latest webinar, Developing A Niche and Adding To It, featuring Instant Risk Coverage, is now available on-demand – part of our Technology in Action webinar series