Women We Admire is pleased to announce The Top 50 Women Leaders of Austin for 2022. This year’s awardees are serving as prominent role models across key areas including education, technology, food production, healthcare, media, and more. For decades, women of Austin have fought for change and equality in the workplace. Barbara Jordan, lawyer, educator, and politician, was the first African American elected to the Texas Senate and the first African American Woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, smashing barriers of inequality along the way. Like so many women who came before them, this year’s awardees are surpassing conventional boundaries and making their mark in the industries they serve. Read more.

Risa Pecoraro will advance the strategic vision for Bindable’s digital distribution platform

BOSTON, Feb. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bindable, the InsurTech leader for alternative distribution, is pleased to announce the addition of Risa Pecoraro as chief product officer (CPO).

The new program identifies innovative companies within the P&C industry

BOSTON, Jan. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bindable, the InsurTech leader for alternative distribution, is pleased to announce the company has joined Guidewire’s Insurtech Vanguards Program, a trailblazing new initiative led by property and casualty (P&C) cloud platform provider, Guidewire (NYSE: GWRE), to help insurers learn about the newest InsurTechs and how to best leverage them.

“The team at Bindable is thrilled to have partnered with Say to deliver a comprehensive suite of protection products for their existing and future customers,” says Jean-Marie Lovett, President at Bindable. “This new partnership exemplifies the Say Insurance® team’s commitment to the wellbeing of their customers by providing access to meaningful products that safeguard the things that matter most to them.”

Opportunities exist for insurers and alternative distribution channels across lines of business.

"Our proprietary technology platform hosts several insurance companies with products ranging from Renters, Homeowners, Pet insurance and more.  We're pleased that Good2Go Insurance, Inc. has decided to provide their customers access to our platform," says Bill Suneson, co-founder and CEO of Bindable.

Bindable, an insurance technology company and national digital agency, announced today a partnership with NFP, the 10th largest property and casualty brokerage in the United States according to Insurance Journal. The collaboration will power NFP’s new online storefront, which will offer auto, homeowners, renters, home warranty, and more. NFP will also utilize Policy Crusher®—Bindable’s SaaS platform and CRM—in its agency.

It seems that everyone is in a rush to declare the next big thing, and the insurtech space is no different—because according to some recent declarations, embedded insurance is the new affinity. The only problem with this take is that traditional affinity is still going strong, and embedded insurance is anything but new.

Bindable, the insurtech leader for digital property and casualty distribution, today announced a strategic partnership with iptiQ. iptiQ offers a state-of-the-art digital life and health insurance platform and was created by leading reinsurer Swiss Re. The new strategic relationship includes a minority investment by iptiQ in Bindable and reflects a shared goal of helping insurance carriers and agents expand their distribution channels across the US.

The world was turned upside down a year ago when the COVID-19 pandemic hit. It went into lockdown, consumers remained quarantined in their homes, and businesses were forced to adapt and change in order to remain above water. As with most other industries, insurance wasn’t immune to the impacts of COVID-19—carriers, agents, and brokers all needed to drastically change their business models in order to continue to meet customer expectations, retain current clients, and attract new ones. Here are 4 trends we have seen emerge from the pandemic that the insurance industry will continue to embrace post-pandemic.