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Pikl appoints new COO and CUO to support growth
Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Specialist insurtech provider Pikl has expanded its senior leadership team with the appointment of Steve McGuinness as Chief Operating Officer (COO) and James Everett as Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO), as the company accelerates its growth in the short-term rental insurance market. The appointments mark a key milestone in Pikl’s evolution, following the launch of […]
Insurtech Faye closes $31m Series B funding round
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS / Israel: Digital travel insurance startup Faye has announced that it has raised $31 million in Series B funding.
Pikl launches insurance-backed flexible cancellation product
Reading Time: 3 minutesUK: Insurtech vacation rental specialist Pikl is launching a new, insurance-backed, flexible cancellation product specifically for the vacation rental market.
Safely raises $8m to spur growth and European expansion
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Atlanta-based insurtech and guest screening solution for the vacation and short-term rental market, Safely, has raised a further $8 million in funding.
Faye: Travel insurance dos and don’ts for severe weather
Reading Time: 4 minutesUS / Worldwide: During a summer so far defined by natural disasters [e.g. wildfires in Greece, floods in Italy, droughts in Southern Europe], flight delays and cancellations, and pilot shortages, Elad Schaffer of travel insurtech Faye, discusses the dos and don’ts when offering travel insurances for hospitality providers.
Travel insurtech Faye lands $10m in Series A funding
Reading Time: 2 minutesIsrael / US: Travel insurance startup Faye has announced that it has raised $10 million in Series A funding, just a year after launching its product in the United States, bringing the company’s total funding to date to $18 million.
Pikl partners with Sykes for specialist holiday home insurance
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Insurtech sharing economy specialist Pikl has announced a partnership with Sykes Holiday Cottages, one of the UK’s largest independent holiday cottage rental agencies.
InsuraGuest launches subscription-based insurance product
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Insurtech company InsuraGuest Technologies has launched a monthly subscription-based insurance product for the short-term and vacation rental marketplaces.
Safely and RealTimeRental partner to provide bespoke rental service
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Insurtech and guest screening solution, Safely, has partnered with cloud-based vacation rental software solution RealTimeRental to offer a tailor-made solution to property operations and insurance protection. Through the partnership, vacation rental managers of any size will be able to access the best insurtech solution for their business within their vacation rental software platform. The focus on finding […]
Safely and Uplisting unite to bring peace of mind to management
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Insurtech and guest screening solution, Safely, has announced a new partnership with all-in-one property management solution Uplisting. The combination of Safely’s insurtech solution and Uplisting’s property and channel management software is designed to give property managers the tools they need to scale their business in a safe and secure way – while retaining a focus on delivering […]