With the $70 million raise, the insurtech will further gamify the industry, and a recent uptick in online searches for life insurance and a need for better employee benefits can increase growth.

Global insurers have been rocked by large, unexpected payouts and falling revenues amid the coronavirus pandemic. Yet, P&C and life insurers in leading markets will still increase their tech spend and accelerate their digital transformations in the next several years to enhance the online user experience.

The Chinese insurance marketplace uses AI to match consumers with suitable coverage options—and its digital-first solution can help bridge China’s insurance gap, especially since the life and health insurance market is set to grow.

Hear how Gerber Life Insurance successfully activated a data lake and what they gained. Presenters:. Wally Badalamenti, PMP, is senior manager, data, analytics, and innovation at Gerber Life Insurance. Wally is an advocate for life insurance and a champion of data-driven marketing.

Lemonade added a preventative pet insurance package for younger pets amid strong premium growth—but we expect the insurtech to prioritize providing one-stop-shop insurance coverage

Insurify’s mega-round came on the back of strong revenue growth—adding new insurance lines and embedded partnerships should power further growth.

Lloyds will give its retirement and life insurance arm, Scottish Widows, a boost by both optimizing its distribution channel and digitizing its retirement accounts. Scottish Widows will tap into Embark’s platform to arm its independent financial advisors with sales tools and seamless digital onboarding. Wealth management.

eMarketer was pleased to moderate a Tech-Talk Webinar featuring Merkle’s Brett McTammany, vice president of marketing technology, delivery lead insurance, Amazon Web Services’ Kevin Wall, solutions architect, and AAA Life Insurance’s Jennifer Hart, vice president of direct marketing, and Rafael Mejia, director of analytics and data management. They shared AAA Life’s data modernization story and the business case for adopting a cloud-first data marketing platform.

The insurance comparison marketplace is eyeing a SPAC merger as it diversifies its product suite—yet another insurtech taking this route to enter the public markets.

Heavy buyers of baby gear, for example, could be attractive audiences for life insurance and SUV brands. Key Takeaways. Retail media is the next big wave in digital advertising. Ecommerce channel advertising will be among the fastest-growing segments of digital advertising, accounting for 1 in 8 digital ad dollars this year.