Lemonade is Peer to Peer insurance. Insurance has remained fundamentally unchanged for centuries, so an insurance product for today's consumer required re-architecting every part of the value chain. The result is Lemonade, a technology-first and legacy-free insurance carrier, offering a product that is instantaneous, un-conflicted and downright delightful.
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Fintastico Team
3 giorni, 10 ore
https://www.fintechfutures.com/2019/12/are-you-...
Are you a homo economicus? Fintech and the human touch
Time to embrace behavioural economics - a mixture of psychology, decision science and economics.
Fintastico Team
3 giorni, 20 ore
https://www.businessinsider.com/wefox-group-bec...
wefox Group becomes the latest fintech unicorn thanks to its diverse business model
wefox Group bagged another $110 million to expand its series B funding round to a total of $235 million — making it the latest fintech unicorn.
Fintastico Team
4 giorni, 3 ore
https://dailyfintech.com/2019/12/12/47138/
No Elephant is an island- resources maketh the beast - Daily Fintech
No one can know all in an industry, and surely that thought applies to insurance and InsurTech. The Insurance Elephant knows the business is comprised of many parts that in aggregate lead to the insurance customer. It’s the end of 2019 and as such seems an apt time to list and appreciate the many persons …
Fintastico Team
5 giorni, 12 ore
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/finovate/~3/6DoS...
2020's Fintech Micro Trends - Finovate
‘Tis the season for every fintech news outlet to cite industry predictions for 2020. And while it’s helpful to know that AI is still the biggest trend since PFM, and that the bank of the future will get ahead by focusing on the customer, sometimes the best way to gauge new trends is to think Read more...
Fintastico Team
1 settimana, 5 giorni
https://www.forbes.com/sites/dushyantshahrawat/...
What If The FinTech Market Slowed Down in 2020?
With the private FinTech market entering its 10th year of growth, what will 2020 bring? More funding and M&A? Or jitters from IPOs that have done badly in 2019? Smart investors must have a rainy day plan, just in case things take a turn in 2020...
Fintastico Team
1 settimana, 6 giorni
https://www.forbes.com/sites/dushyantshahrawat/...
What If The FinTech Market Slowed Down in 2020?
With the private FinTech market entering its 10th year of growth, what will 2020 bring? More funding and M&A? Or jitters from IPOs that have done badly in 2019? Smart investors must have a rainy day plan, just in case things take a turn in 2020...
Fintastico Team
2 settimane, 4 giorni
https://dailyfintech.com/2019/11/28/innovate-fr...
Innovate from the customer backwards- but caveat innovator! - Daily Fintech
image The insurance industry is in large part past the hysteria of disruption, innovation and entrants solving the issues of the insurance world, and is moving into the stage of implementation, collaboration and iteration. Startups that have gained traction are now broadening their markets, and in some cases, their offerings. And, the industry is recognizing …
Fintastico Team
2 settimane, 6 giorni
https://www.insidesources.com/fintech-flourishe...
Fintech Flourishes Under Lack of Regulation, But For How Long? – InsideSources
The fintech sector is booming, with venture capital-backed fintech deals surging to $8.9 billion in the third quarter of 2019, "a quarterly record"
Fintastico Team
1 mese, 3 settimane
https://dailyfintech.com/2019/10/24/insurance-n...
Insurance- not all fun and game theory - Daily Fintech
Economic game theory has resided at the core of insurance underwriting for some time but might be losing its luster through the advent of price aggregators. ‘Gamification’ through behavioral economics is gaining traction concurrently in the industry, that is, devising schemes to engage insureds more often with their policy than simply at annual renewal. More …
Fintastico Team
2 mesi
https://dailyfintech.com/2019/10/10/growth-valu...
‘Growth’ valuations for startups- losing their allure? - Daily Fintech
Patrick Kelahan is a CX, engineering & insurance professional, working with Insurers, Attorneys & Owners. He also serves the insurance and Fintech world as the ‘Insurance Elephant’. There has built during the past few years an InsurTech chase to ‘unicorn’ status not uniformly based on NPV, but on growth. Fellow Daily Fintech columnist, Ilias Louis …
Fintastico Team
3 mesi, 1 settimana
https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-insurance...
Crypto Insurance Market to Grow, Lloyd’s of London and Aon to Lead
The cryptocurrency insurance market is expected to outpace cybersecurity insurance, with giants like Lloyd’s of London and Aon among potential major players.
Fintastico Team
3 mesi, 2 settimane
https://www.fintechfutures.com/2019/08/insurtec...
Insurtech Hedvig raises €10.3m
The funding values the company at SEK342 million ($35.5 million).
Fintastico Team
3 mesi, 2 settimane
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/08/150969...
Risk Mitigation: Assurely Co-Founder David Carpentier Shares Insight into Future of Insurtech & Online Capital Formation
Assurely is a unique Insurtech platform that is first targeting online capital formation platforms to provide a new level of confidence for the issuance of securities be they traditional or digital. The company was co-founded by two established entrepreneurs, CEO David Carpentier and Chief Insurance
Fintastico Team
4 mesi
https://investingnews.com/daily/tech-investing/...
CB Insights: VC Fintech Financing Hit US$8.3 Billion in Q2 | INN
Twenty-five US$100 million "mega-rounds" helped VC funding for the fintech sector reach US$8.3 billion in Q2.
Fintastico Team
4 mesi
https://dailyfintech.com/2019/08/15/contents-co...
Contents Cover- the under-served aspect of property insurance innovation - Daily Fintech
image TLDR Consider: Structure losses– estimated to the nearest square foot or square meter. Plenty of automated tools and techniques, and plenty of auditing for consistency. Contents losses– manual assessment and data entry. Some automated tools for high value, niche cover or pre-inventory. Little consistency in estimation as there is little consistency in what’s being …
Fintastico Team
4 mesi
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/08/150556...
What's Going On? VC Fintech Deals Fall to 10 Quarter Low But Sector Still Hot as Fintech Unicorn Herd Now Numbers 48 at $187 Billion Valuation
Digital Banks are the New Shiny Global Fintech deals tallied 838 rounds worth $15.1 billion in the first six months of 2019 but the number VC backed Fintech deals dropped to the lowest number since Q4 of 2016, according to CBInsights quarterly Fintech report. While
Fintastico Team
4 mesi
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/08/150556...
What's Going On? VC Fintech Deals Fall to 10 Quarter Low But Sector Still Hot as Fintech Unicorn Herd Now Numbers 48 at $187 Billion Valuation
Digital Banks are the New Shiny Global Fintech deals tallied 838 rounds worth $15.1 billion in the first six months of 2019 but the number VC backed Fintech deals dropped to the lowest number since Q4 of 2016, according to CBInsights quarterly Fintech report. While
Fintastico Team
5 mesi, 1 settimana
http://www.americanbanker.com/news/online-banks...
Online bank's hub strategy borrows from across the pond
Radius Bank in Boston is adding insurers, personal loan providers and wealth management to its platform, copying a playbook popularized in Europe.
Fintastico Team
6 mesi
https://www.americanbanker.com/news/when-is-a-f...
When is a fintech too big to be bought by a bank?
The head of the venture capital firm Nyca Partners recommends that banks find firms that are big players in narrow markets and wouldn't strain tangible common equity to purchase.
Fintastico Team
6 mesi
http://www.americanbanker.com/news/when-is-a-fi...
When is a fintech too big to be bought by a bank?
The head of the venture capital firm Nyca Partners recommends that banks find firms that are big players in narrow markets and wouldn't strain tangible common equity to purchase.
Fintastico Team
6 mesi
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/06/148347...
OurCrowd Portfolio Company Wave is Acquired by H&R Block for CDN $537 Million
SME financial software platform Wave has been acquired by H&R block for a solid CDN $537 million, according to a blog post on their site. The Canada based firm is also an OurCrowd portfolio company and represents a series of big exits for the crowdfunding
Fintastico Team
6 mesi, 1 settimana
https://www.reinsurancene.ws/insurtech-lemonade...
Insurtech Lemonade launches in Germany, with reinsurance from AXA - Reinsurance News
Insurance technology start-up Lemonade has taken its first steps in the European market with the launch of a new policy in Europe, backed by a reinsurance
Fintastico Team
6 mesi, 1 settimana
https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/78755/us-...
US insurtech giant Lemonade lands in Germany
Lemonade launched its first European country today. Consumers in Germany can now get contents and liability insurance instantly, anytime, and from any device - and they can file claims and get paid in seconds.
Fintastico Team
6 mesi, 1 settimana
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/06/148306...
Insurtech Lemonade Expands into Germany in Advance of IPO
Lemonade has crossed the Atlantic and invaded Europe. The Insurtech announced the news in a blog post and email to followers reporting that Lemonade's insurance services will now be available in Germany. The move was originally forecasted in 2018 when Lemonade announced its intent to
Fintastico Team
6 mesi, 1 settimana
https://dailyfintech.com/2019/06/06/the-last-wi...
The last will be first, and the first will be last:tension in the InsurTech entrant and incumbency environment
Funny how things can change- one week riding the funding train, next week sitting in the startup exit car. Skinny jeans, Vans and untucked shirts change into a wardrobe that has a de…
Fintastico Team
6 mesi, 2 settimane
https://www.bankingtech.com/2019/05/sofi-announ...
SoFi announces $500m investment led by Qatar
SoFi’s total capital now stands at $2.3 billion.
Fintastico Team
6 mesi, 2 settimane
https://dailyfintech.com/2019/05/30/insurers-lo...
Insurers love NPS- can the IoT help show why it remains an important measure?
TLDR What to do, what to do, in the InsurTech, innovation insurance world? Insurance remains a ‘sold, not bought’, product. Virtual service is not only becoming a deman…
Fintastico Team
6 mesi, 3 settimane
https://ibsintelligence.com/ibs-journal/ibs-new...
Canadian fintech Wealthsimple to secure C$100 mn from Allianz X
Wealthsimple will use the new capital to deepen its customer relationships by developing its existing services and new product offerings, as well as evolving its B2B platform for advisors and institutions.
Fintastico Team
6 mesi, 3 settimane
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/05/147723...
Insurtech: Do We Need a New Model for Insurance?
Technology has changed us; it's undeniable. It's a safe bet to say that technology is going to continue to change us too. It will continue to revolutionize how our society lives, works, plays, and transact business. Today, 57 percent of the world's population is now
Fintastico Team
6 mesi, 3 settimane
https://dailyfintech.com/2019/05/23/pondering-t...
Pondering the cool discussion of InsurTech carrier Lemonade- is it as sweet as presented?
TLDR As discussed in the prior post Lemonade is many things, per CEO and co-founder, Daniel Schreiber- revolutionary tech platform, charitable giver, P2P service provider (no, strike that), but at …
Fintastico Team
7 mesi
https://dailyfintech.com/2019/05/16/enjoying-a-...
Enjoying a cool discussion of InsurTech carrier Lemonade, not too sweet, not too sour
Lemonade- it’s not just a drink anymore TLDR How can an interview with an insurance startup founder go from discussing InsurTech and innovation, and end up focusing on the concept of a Ulysse…
Fintastico Team
7 mesi, 1 settimana
https://www.bankingtech.com/2019/05/why-retail-...
Why retail banks should not be afraid of collaboration, even with tech giants
Collaboration for incumbents is the only way to catch up with the market and become truly consumer-centric.
Fintastico Team
7 mesi, 3 settimane
https://www.bankingtech.com/2019/04/sofi-goes-i...
SoFi goes insurtech with Lemonade and Root
Until this month, SoFi’s insurance offering was limited to life insurance.
Fintastico Team
8 mesi
https://www.bankingtech.com/2019/04/top-fintech...
Top fintech stories this week – 18 March 2019
Top #fintech stories this week - 18 March 2019
Fintastico Team
8 mesi
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/04/146510...
SoFi Forms New Partnerships With Lemonade & Root to Expand Portfolio Of Offerings to Include Homeowners/Renters Insurance
Online lending platform SoFi announced on Monday it has formed two partnerships with insurtechs Lemonade and Root to expand its portfolio of offerings to its members to include homeowners and renters insurance. SoFi reported that the partnerships round out its insurance offerings, giving members access
Fintastico Team
8 mesi
https://www.bankingtech.com/2019/04/lemonade-va...
Lemonade valued at $2bn following $300m funding round
Insurance start-up is now eyeing the European market.
Fintastico Team
8 mesi, 1 settimana
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/04/146294...
Insurtech Lemonade Raises $300 Million in Round Led by SoftBank
Insurtech Lemonade has raised more money. The company revealed today that it has raised $300 million in a round led by SoftBank. The round included the participation of several well-known investors including leading crowdfunding platform OurCrowd, a company that has long held Lemonade in its
Fintastico Team
8 mesi, 1 settimana
https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/33680/ai-p...
AI-powered insurance startup Lemonade scoops $300m for European expansion
US startup Lemonade has closed a Series D funding round led by SoftBank, raising $300 million to fuel its AI-powered insurance platform's global expansion.
Fintastico Team
9 mesi, 1 settimana
https://dailyfintech.com/2019/03/14/collaborati...
Collaboration, not Confrontation for InsurTech- an Ides of March Warning No Longer Needed for Incumbents
It wasn’t long ago that the figurative tools of InsurTech were being sharpened against imperious legacy insurance. In contrast to plans however, effecting insurance change has been found to be sig…
Fintastico Team
9 mesi, 2 settimane
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/03/144837...
Time to Settle on Cryptocurrency; It’s About to Get Really Boring
On heels of many tumultuous months in the space, dare I say even a few scary months in the crypto space, I’m looking forward to what should be a superbly boring rest of 2019. Whether it’s traditional financial market leaders buying into the space, a
Fintastico Team
11 mesi, 2 settimane
https://dailyfintech.com/2019/01/03/insurtech-f...
Insurtech Front Page Weekly CXO Briefing – Prospect, a preview for 2019
The Theme last week was a review for InsurTech in 2018. The Theme this week, at the beginning of 2019 is Prospect, a preview for 2019. What trends have the potential to impact future market? Which …
Fintastico Team
1 anno, 1 mese
https://dailyfintech.com/2018/11/08/insurtech-f...
Insurtech Front Page Weekly CXO Briefing – Agitation
The Theme last week was InsurTech action from China The Theme this week is agitation. The insurance industry is rattled. This week we bring you three stories that show customers, InsurTech venture…
Fintastico Team
1 anno, 2 mesi
https://www.reinsurancene.ws/softbank-still-tar...
Softbank still targeting reinsurance tie-ups - Reinsurance News
Japanese technology & telecoms investor & conglomerate SoftBank will continue to target tie-ups with unspecified reinsurance players in order to
Fintastico Team
1 anno, 2 mesi
https://dailyfintech.com/2018/10/11/insurtech-f...
Insurtech Front Page Weekly CXO Briefing: Cross-Industry expansion
The Theme this week is cross-industry expansion. This indicates that insurance is getting a higher degree of integration with our lives. The Insurtech Front Page Weekly CXO Briefing is all you need…
Fintastico Team
1 anno, 2 mesi
https://thefinancialbrand.com/74709/retail-bank...
Three Banking Providers Prove That Selling Insurance Products Is a Good Fit
Too many banks and credit unions jumped into insurance sales without a real plan. Here's how three financial institutions make it work.
Fintastico Team
1 anno, 3 mesi
https://www.reinsurancene.ws/insurtechs-still-g...
InsurTechs still growing despite unsustainable loss ratios: Industry execs - Reinsurance News
InsurTech start-ups have continued to record robust premium growth so far in 2018, however, generating a sustainable loss ratio below 100% remains a
Fintastico Team
1 anno, 3 mesi
https://www.pymnts.com/news/investment-tracker/...
Sallie Mae-Backed Deserve Funding To Help Gen Z | PYMNTS.com
FinTech startup Deserve announced it has raised $17 million in Series C funding. The company uses machine learning (ML) and alternative data to help 40 million college students and young adults — also known as Generation Z — in the U.S. to achieve financial independence through access to fair credit. Research by Experian shows that Gen Z accounts […]
Fintastico Team
1 anno, 3 mesi
https://dailyfintech.com/2018/08/23/china-is-th...
China is the global Insurtech ecosystem sandbox in which the Softbank family love to play
This past week and a half has seen a lot of moves and news from Softbank and China. Let’s have a look, shall we? Softbank I love seeing an article with a headline of ‘Masayoshi Son’s secret t…
Fintastico Team
1 anno, 3 mesi
https://dailyfintech.com/2018/08/23/china-is-th...
China is the global Insurtech ecosystem sandbox in which the Softbank family love to play
This past week and a half has seen a lot of moves and news from Softbank and China. Let’s have a look, shall we? Softbank I love seeing an article with a headline of ‘Masayoshi Son’s secret t…
Fintastico Team
1 anno, 4 mesi
https://thefintechtimes.com/money-20-20-special...
Money 20/20 special report: Digital revolution based on cooperation | The Fintech Times
Every year, Money20/20 attracts the best, boldest and brightest businesses from across payments, fintech and financial services. From industry institutions to up-and-coming innovators, everyone is here, every time. This year Money20/20 spotlighted open call for digital transformation, open banking and full cooperation between challengers and established brands.
Fabio Marras
3 anni, 2 mesi
The very intriguing thing of $lemonade is that Dan Ariely - the author of Predictably Irrational and one of the most important researcher of the behavioural economics - is part of founding team.
Andrea M
1 anno, 11 mesi
Dan Ariely is behind another very interesting project: $colu-local-network, a decentralized payment network to issue local digital currencies to support the growth of local communities...very similar to $sardex-net