Insurtech

JBA launches global climate change flood maps

April 22 2026

New mapping tools allow (re)insurers to explore physical climate risk, identify spatial patterns and hotspots, and compare impacts under different climate scenarios.

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Bolttech names Kohei Watanabe as general manager, Japan

April 22 2026

He brings over 25 years of experience across P&C insurance and technology-led businesses.

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Zurich names Digbijoy Shukla to head APAC digital business as Roopa Malhotra takes Japan executive role

April 15 2026

Shukla steps in to lead Zurich Edge as the insurer looks to continue expansion of its digital and embedded insurance footprint across Asia-Pacific.

Policybazaar appoints Sajja Praveen Chowdary as CEO

April 8 2026

Chowdary, a long-time Policybazaar executive, will take over as head of the insurtech after Tarun Mathur steps down citing personal commitments.

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Turtlemint eyes US$71m raise in India public market debut

April 8 2026

Insurtech plans to fund its next phase of growth through heavier technology investment even as losses persist.

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PolicyStreet secures US$21m in Series C led by Japan's sovereign wealth fund

April 1 2026

Insurtech plans to use the new funds to expand in Asia and strengthen its technology platform.

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QBE, Aurora unveil 'industry-first' lead algorithmic underwriting for specialty risks

March 30 2026

The AI-driven automation reduces quote-to-bind timelines to under 10 minutes and has debuted with QBE’s British Marine Yacht Protection & Indemnity (P&I) product.