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AI boosts insurance tech financing, deepfakes a risk, report says
LONDON (Reuters) – Global financing for insurance technology (insurtech) firms rose 40% to $1.27 billion in the second quarter from the previous three months, helped by money going into AI-focused businesses, reinsurance broker Gallagher Re said on…
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AI boosts insurance tech financing, deepfakes a risk, report says

LONDON (Reuters) – Global financing for insurance technology (insurtech) firms rose 40% to $1.27 billion in the second quarter from the previous three months, helped by money going into AI-focused
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BHMS Investments backs insurtech company Boost Insurance to fuel growth

Boost Insurance has announced an equity investment from BHMS Investments, a company specialising in middle market insurance.
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LONDON – Global financing for insurance technology (insurtech) firms rose 40 per cent to US$1.27 billion (S$1.7 billion) in the second quarter from the previous three months, helped by money going into AI-focused businesses, reinsurance broker Gallagher Re said on Thursday (Aug 1). The use of artificial intelligence in insurance presents challenges, however, because of the risks of so-called “deepfakes”…
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Five startups are coming to Erie. Why are 2 local companies footing the bill?

This year marks the seventh edition of the Erie business accelerator program now led by the Erie Regional Chamber and Growth Partnership.
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