Embedded insurance — selling coverage at the same time as another product or service — is on the rise. According to data platform Dealroom, it accounts for a growing share of all policies sold, and startups in this space raised nearly $800 million in 2021 alone. Having recently polled investors on all things insurtech, we…
Monthly Archives: September 2022
Crypto has evolved from a niche product into a critical piece of the infrastructure underpinning an entirely new vision for the internet — web3. Startups are at the core of this innovation, and despite volatility in the crypto markets, builders in the space have remained steady in their efforts to leverage blockchain technology to reshape…
Volvo is one of those brands with a core identity so firmly cemented that no amount of marketing can counter it. Volvo is safety first. Even if you don’t know the details of their involvement with the three-point seatbelt (they invented it) or the airbag (one of the first to bring them to market in…
The rise of low-code could soon see it topple more “traditional” forms of operations, new research has claimed. Mendix’s 2022 State of Low-Code found a rise in low-code adoption from 77% in 2021 to 94% this year, with four in 10 businesses now using low-code for mission-critical solutions in their business operations. The report cites…
Spencer Platt/Getty US stocks fell Friday, closing out steep losses for the week, month, and third quarter. The Fed’s preferred inflation gauge increased 4.9% in August from a year ago, up from 4.7% in July. For the third quarter, the S&P 500 gave up 6%, while the Nasdaq lost nearly 5%, and the Dow sank…
Drew Angerer/Getty Images Ginni Thomas told January 6 investigators on Thursday that her husband was “unaware” of her texts with Mark Meadows. She blamed the committee for leaking the texts, calling the 2020 election a “Heist,” to the news media. She said her husband learned of her texts after the leak while in the hospital,…
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When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. Hero Fiennes Tiffin and Josephine Langford in “After Ever Happy.” Voltage Pictures “After Ever Happy” is now available to rent ($20) or buy ($25) from digital retailers like Amazon. The romance movie is based on the fourth book in the “After”…
Russian President Vladimir Putin is seen on a screen set at Red Square as he addresses a rally and a concert marking the annexation of four regions of Ukraine Russian troops occupy – Lugansk, Donetsk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia, in central Moscow on September 30, 2022. ALEXANDER NEMENOV/AFP via Getty Images Putin’s annexation of four regions…
Tesla is holding another AI Day, and it’ll be particularly easy to tune in. The automaker is streaming its 2022 event tonight at 9:15PM Eastern on YouTube (below) as well as its website. Elon Musk has warned the presentation will be “highly technical” and could last six hours, but you may have multiple reasons to…