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Weekly News Roundup Top Headlines from Feb 23–Mar 1, 2026 Curated by InsurTech NY • Sources: Coverager, Insurance Innovation Reporter, Insurtech Insights Subscribe on LinkedIn 6 Stories $217M Deployed 1 Funding Round Acquisition ADT Acquires Origin AI for $170 Million ADT has acquired Origin AI for $170 million in cash, adding AI-based WiFi sensing technology […]

Weekly News Roundup Top Headlines from Feb 16–22, 2026 Curated by InsurTech NY • Sources: Coverager Subscribe on LinkedIn 7 Stories $402M Raised 5 Funding Rounds Funding Vestwell Raises $385 Million in Series E Vestwell, a savings and retirement infrastructure platform, raised $385 million in Series E funding led by Blue Owl Capital and Sixth […]

Vote for the 10th Startup in the 2026 Global InsurTech Startup Competition Startup Competition  ·  February 2026 Vote for the 10th Startup in the 2026 Global InsurTech Startup Competition Nine finalists are confirmed. One wildcard spot remains — and it’s decided by you. InsurTech NY  ·  February 2026 Startup Competition The 2026 InsurTech NY Startup […]

FF News | Fintech Finance Joins as Media Partner for the 2026 Spring Conference | InsurTech NY Media Partnership FF News | Fintech Finance Joins as an Official Media Partner — and They’ll Be on the Ground at Pier 60 Published by Tyrel McAllister  ·  February 2026  ·  3 min read Media Partner Some media […]

Weekly News Roundup Top Headlines from Feb 9–15, 2026 Curated by InsurTech NY • Sources: Coverager, Financial Times, GlobeNewswire Subscribe on LinkedIn 6 Stories $105M Raised 2 Funding Rounds Funding Lassie Raises $75 Million Swedish pet insurance startup Lassie has raised $75 million in Series C funding from Balderton Capital, Felix Capital, Inventure, Passion Capital, […]

Media Partnership Insurance CIO Outlook Joins as an Official Media Partner for the 2026 Spring Conference Published by Tyrel McAllister  ·  February 2026  ·  3 min read Media Partner We’re excited to announce that Insurance CIO Outlook has joined as an official media partner for the InsurTech NY 2026 Spring Conference — taking place March […]

Weekly News Roundup Top Headlines from Feb 2–8, 2026 Curated by InsurTech NY • Sources: Coverager, Insurance Innovation Reporter Subscribe on LinkedIn 7 Stories $16.2B Raised 3 Funding Rounds Funding Waymo Raises $16 Billion Waymo, the Alphabet-owned autonomous vehicle company, has raised a $16 billion investment round valuing the company at $126 billion post-money. The […]

Weekly News Roundup Top Headlines from Jan 26–Feb 1, 2026 Curated by InsurTech NY • Sources: Coverager, Insurance Innovation Reporter 7 Stories $150M Raised 4 Funding Rounds Funding Gyde Launches with $60 Million in Funding Led by Lightspeed Austin-based brokerage platform Gyde has launched with $60 million in financing led by Lightspeed. Gyde is positioning […]

Weekly News Roundup Top Headlines from Jan 19–25, 2026 Curated by InsurTech NY • Sources: Coverager, Insurance Innovation Reporter 6 Stories $41M Raised 2 Funding Rounds Product WTW Launches Health Transparency Optimizer WTW has launched Health Transparency Optimizer, a new analytics platform designed to bring greater clarity to healthcare pricing across employer benefit programs. The […]

Why Early-Stage InsurTech Founders Are Calling the Global InsurTech Startup Competition a Game-Changer Applications Open Why Early-Stage InsurTech Founders Are Calling the Global InsurTech Startup Competition a Game-Changer Deadline: February 3rd, 2026 • Finals: March 31st, 2026 in NYC “The exposure was amazing. Drove quite a bit of inbound and definitely added a healthy share […]

Weekly News Roundup Top Headlines from Jan 12–18, 2026 Curated by InsurTech NY • Sources: Coverager, Insurance Innovation Reporter 6 Stories $63.1M Raised 4 Funding Rounds Product Eleos Life Launches Free AI Assistant for P&C Agents, Brokers Eleos Life, a digital-first InsurTech specializing in embedded life and disability products, has launched a free AI-powered assistant […]

2026 InsurTech Conference Calendar A curated calendar of the year’s key gatherings across insurance, innovation, and risk. InsurTech NYOur flagship events PartnerRecommended partner events OtherIndustry events Small EventFiresides, webinars & virtual All Events InsurTech NY Partner Events Other Firesides & Webinars 2026 is set to be a landmark year in InsurTech, with a slew of […]

Weekly News Roundup Top Headlines from Jan 6th, 2026 Curated by InsurTech NY • Sources: Coverager, Insurtech Insights 6 Stories $82.5M Raised 2 Funding Rounds M&A Akur8 Acquires Matrisk Insurance pricing and reserving platform Akur8 has acquired Matrisk, a NY-based startup offering an AI platform that extracts insights from insurance regulatory filings. The acquisition of […]

Top Headlines from Dec 1–7, 2025 | InsurTech NY Weekly News Roundup Top Headlines from Dec 1–7, 2025 Curated by InsurTech NY • Sources: Coverager, Insurance Innovation Reporter, Fintech Global 6 Stories $177.2M Raised 4 Funding Rounds Funding Reema Health Raises $19 Million Reema Health, a startup that helps people with complex needs navigate healthcare, […]

Top Headlines from Nov 24–30, 2025 | InsurTech NY Weekly News Roundup Top Headlines from Nov 24–30, 2025 Curated by InsurTech NY • Sources: Coverager, Insurance Innovation Reporter 5 Stories $13.75M Raised 2 Funding Rounds Funding Sypher Raises $5.25 Million Sypher, a Florida-based (re)insurance and technology company focused on coastal property markets, has raised $5.25 […]