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מימין עמי דניאל ו מתן פלד מייסדי windward

Marine Data Company Windward Raises $16.5 Million

01.07.18|Hagar Ravet
Tel Aviv-headquartered Windward analyzes marine data to provide customers with insights about ship movements, transports, and risks
מנכ"ל סיריוס אלן ווטרס

Fifth Acquisition Deal for Israeli Insurer Phoenix May Go Up in Flames

25.06.18|Golan Hazani
China-affiliated Sirius International Insurance has been negotiating the 51.1%, NIS 2.5 billion acquisition since September
מימין שי וינינגר ו  דניאל שרייבר מייסדי Lemonade למונייד

Insurance Startup Lemonade Sues European Counterpart for Copyright Infringement

17.06.18|CTech
According to the suit, Berlin-based ONE reverse engineered Lemonade’s technology to create services that are “facsimiles” of those offered by Lemonade
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Instant Insurance Startup Next Insurance Becomes Licensed Carrier

24.05.18|Meir Orbach
The company offers real-time, customized insurance policies to small business owners through an online platform
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Khosla Ventures Co-Leads $13 Million Round for Cyber Insurance Company At-Bay

10.05.18|Lilach Baumer
At-Bay offers data collection-based risk management and security assessment services.
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Israeli Investment House, Venture Capital Firm, to Launch Fintech Incubator

01.05.18|Meir Orbach
Israel-based investment house Meitav Dash Investments Ltd. and venture capital firm Viola Group have partnered with Danish strategic marketing firm Designit to launch a new fintech incubator
מימין שי וינינגר ו  דניאל שרייבר מייסדי Lemonade למונייד

How Lemonade Convinced the Market It Is Disrupting Insurance

30.04.18|Reut Shpigelman and Raphael Kahan
The home-insurance startup’s head of marketing and content explains her strategy for connecting with customers
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Israeli Startup Sells Instant Insurance to Yoga Instructors, Kindergarten Operators

18.04.18|Meir Orbach
Next Insurance offers customized insurance policies to small business owners in minutes through its online platform
עתידות Atidot ברק ברקוביץ' דרור קצב אסף מיזן

D.E. Shaw Group Invests in Israel-Based SaaS Insurtech Startup Atidot

28.03.18|Meir Orbach
The investment was part of a $5 million Series A funding round led by venture capital firm Vertex Ventures Israel
אדוארדו אלשטיין

Exin Group Considers Acquisition of Israeli Insurance Company Clal

27.03.18|Golan Hazani
The Amsterdam-headquartered financial firm is making the offer according to a company valuation of $1.3 billion, but Clal's stakeholder wants a deal according to a valuation of $1.57-$1.7 billion
רוני על-דור מנכל סאפיינס

Insurance Software Company Sapiens Acquires Adaptik for Up To $22 Million

08.02.18|Tofi Stoler
In 2016 and 2017, Sapiens acquired two U.S.-based insurance technology firms to expand its business in the U.S. and Canada
מגדל עזריאלי שרונה

CTech’s Daily Israeli Tech News Roundup

04.02.18|CTech
Playtika to hire 100 employees, lease space at Israel’s tallest office tower. Danish Leo Pharma is launching an innovation lab in Israel
מונית אוויר רחפן דובאי וולוקופטר

Israel-Based Drone Data Analysis Startup SkyWatch Raises $2 Million in Seed Funding

04.02.18|Tofi Stoler
The company uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to assess and predict potential risks to drones
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Ping An’s Global Voyager Fund Invests $25 Million in Telehealth Startup Tyto Care

01.02.18|Asaf Shalev
China’s largest insurer plans to invest up to $1 billion in early-stage startups through its global fintech and healthcare fund
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Insurer AmTrust Taps Israel’s Startup Hub

01.02.18|Asaf Shalev
In April, the company hired Yair Smith as vice president of strategic development to spearhead the insurer’s scouting efforts in Israel
רגע הפיצוץ space x עמוס 6 חלל פלורידה

Israel Aerospace Industries Files a $62 Million Lawsuit Against AMOS-6 Insurers

28.01.18|Tomer Ganon
The satellite built by the company exploded in 2016 during pre-checks, two days before its launch
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Insurtech Startup Hippo Raises $25 Million from Comcast Ventures

22.01.18|Asaf Shalev
Hippo analyzes data from municipal building records and satellite imagery and smart home devices, allowing customers to get a quote and purchase home insurance in “under 60 seconds”
מנהטן ניו יורק ארה"ב אמפייר סטייט בילדינג

How to Disrupt Regulated Industries

19.12.17|Bradley Tusk and Michael Eisenberg
Lessons from two of the people who helped insurance startup Lemonade cut through the red tape in New York and Florida and quickly debut its market traction
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Softbank Leads $120 Million Investment in AI-Based Insurance Company Lemonade

19.12.17|Hagar Ravet and Lilach Baumer
New York-based Lemonade offers property and casualty insurance policies in the U.S. through dedicated apps
בורסה בורסת תל אביב

AmTrust Planning Listing on Tel Aviv Stock Exchange

10.12.17|Golan Hazani
The CEO of the New York insurance firm is visiting Israel for meetings with institutional investors to discuss a Tel Aviv Stock Exchange launch and a local bond offering, says an Israel executive who has attended the AmTrust meetings