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“The company helps MGAs, MGUs, and (re)insurers become more profitable by providing risk management tools and data to improve loss ratios while deepening insured engagement. DynaRisk helps brokers grow new business and streamline renewals by providing valuable data and insights on any company globally to help demonstrate the need for cyber insurance.” Source: DynaRisk successfully … Read more
Investors continue to back insurtech companies focused on cyber. Forgepoint Capital did this round. “‘Surefire Cyber’s goal is to work with our clients and partners to swiftly manage a cyber incident and then bring forward capabilities to help them become more cyber resilient. Our delivery of end-to-end digital forensics and incident response capabilities is built … Read more
“But Jack Kudale, the founder and CEO, tells me that it’s projecting its policy holder base to grow three-fold in the next 12 months, to 35,000-40,000 customers (which would imply something around 17,000-20,000 businesses currently), and that its premium run rate (the insurance industry’s revenue run rate equivalent) has grown 40x this year, to $200 … Read more
“The cyber insurance provider leased the entire eighth floor of the 12-story Flatiron District (W. 24th) building, according to Kaufman. The landlord didn’t disclose the length of the lease, but said the asking rent was $72 per square foot.” K SF to Cyber Insurance Firm At-Bay – Commercial Observer
ILS= Insurance Linked Securities, which are financial instruments supporting retrocession, or reinsurance for reinsurers. Verisk surveyed ILS funds on their appetite for cyber insurance. “Thirteen ILS funds, representing nearly $60 billion in AuM, reported they are interested in providing cyber reinsurance protection. Most of them have never done so before. Eight of those funds — … Read more