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▶️ 14 Insurtech Startups Winning Investment Success in October 2024 / October 2024 has been a banner month for insurtech startups, with a flurry of significant funding rounds pouring millions of dollars into the space. From AI-powered underwriting platforms and embedded technology to innovative payments and cyber solutions, these startups are reshaping the insurance industry. Source: Insurtech Insights Dan Bratshpis, Josh Jensen, Steve Lekas, Alex Pezold, Pavel G., Jules Veyrat, Ali Safavi, Eric Yen, Tarik Dadi, Gage Caligaris, FCAS, Khadim Batti, Julian Schoemig, Scott Ham, Matthew Antoszyk. #Insurtech2024 #StartupsInnovadoras #FintechEvolución #InversiónTecnológica #FuturoDelSeguro #TechStartups #ÉxitoStartup #TransformaciónDigital #InnovaciónFinanciera #InversoresGlobales #TechForGood #InnovaciónSeguro #FintechHispano #NegociosDelFuturo

▶️ La Tercera Ola de Insurtech en Latam: Desafíos y Oportunidades / El ecosistema insurtech en Latinoamérica sigue en expansión, a pesar de la caída en el financiamiento desde 2021. Durante el evento InsureTech Connect 2024, Hugues Bertin CEO de Digital Insurance LatAm y Partner de HCS Capital, destacó que hay 498 insurtech en la región, un número que sigue creciendo a pesar de las dificultades. Puntos clave del ecosistema: - Brasil sigue liderando con una fuerte apertura internacional. - México atrae a insurtech internacionales, mientras que Chile crece a un 16%. - Argentina y Colombia también muestran un crecimiento notable, con un 6% y 43% respectivamente. En esta "tercera ola", el modelo ha evolucionado hacia un enfoque colaborativo B2B2C, donde las startups multilatinas tienen mayor resiliencia. Algunas de las insurtech más destacadas incluyen KLIMBER (Argentina), Accuhealth (Chile), y Pier Seguradora (Brasil), que están revolucionando el sector con sus innovadores modelos de negocio. Lee aquí más sobre esta transformación en el sector insurtech y el potencial que trae para Latinoamérica. #Insurtech #Latam #Innovación #VentureCapital #CrecimientoSostenible

▶️ En pleno ITC VEGAS, la Alianza Insurtech del Pacífico se transforma en la AIP (Alianza Insurtech Panamericana) / En el marco de InsureTech Connect Las Vegas, la Alianza Insurtech del Pacífico (AIP) anuncia su evolución a la AIP (Alianza Insurtech Panamericana), impulsada por la incorporación de la Camara Insurtech Argentina  🇦🇷. Con más de 250 miembros y un impacto en un mercado de más de 250 millones de personas, la AIP se consolida como la principal plataforma colaborativa para la innovación tecnológica en el sector asegurador de América Latina. La expansión refuerza el compromiso con la inclusión y la transformación digital, abriendo nuevas oportunidades de colaboración entre aseguradoras, startups tecnológicas y entidades reguladoras en toda la región. Hugues Bertin, Presidente de la AIP y Partner en HCS Capital, destaca la importancia de esta red continental para impulsar la innovación y desarrollar soluciones aseguradoras adaptadas a las necesidades de toda Latinoamérica. Por su parte, Facundo Elizalde, Presidente de la Camara Insurtech Argentina, añade: “Estamos orgullosos de integrar la alianza más importante de América Latina, demostrando que Argentina está lista para colaborar en el crecimiento del ecosistema insurtech.” 🌎 Un futuro más conectado y tecnológico para el sector asegurador de América Latina! Para más información, lee el artículo incluido en esta publicación. InsurteChile / AIC (Asociación Insurtech de Colombia) / Asociación InsurTech México / AIP (Alianza Insurtech Panamericana) / Camara Insurtech Argentina #Insurtech #AlianzaPanamericana #TransformaciónDigital #Innovación #Aseguradoras #Latam #HCSCapital

▶️ DeNexus Secures $17.5 Million in Series A Funding to Transform Cyber Risk Management in Industrial Environments I'm excited to share that DeNexus has raised $17.5 million in its Series A funding round, led by Punja Global Ventures with participation from AXA XL, Prosegur Tech Ventures, and HCS Capital. This investment positions DeNexus to accelerate its growth and continue driving innovation in the cybersecurity space. 🔍 Key Highlights: - Leadership in Cyber Risk Management: DeNexus provides comprehensive solutions for operational technology (OT), addressing critical cybersecurity needs in industrial environments. - Expansion and New Opportunities: With this funding, DeNexus plans to expand its team, enhance its product offerings, and enter new markets. - Support from Industry Leaders: Rimmo Jolly from Punja Global Ventures joins the Board of Directors, and Libby Benet, JD from AXA XL will be a Board Observer, adding strategic strength to DeNexus's vision. - Risk-Based Cybersecurity Approach: DeNexus is leading the shift towards data-driven cyber risk management, helping organizations navigate the complex landscape of threats and regulations. - Global Impact: With over 200 deployments across the USA, UK, and Europe, DeNexus has proven its capability to protect critical infrastructure in sectors like energy, transportation, and data centers. This investment is a significant vote of confidence in DeNexus's mission to build resilience across industries and critical networks. Cybersecurity in OT environments has never been more crucial, and DeNexus is at the forefront of tackling this challenge. #CyberSecurity #IndustrialCyberRisk #DigitalTransformation #Insurtech #Innovation #Fintech #DeNexus

▶️ We are now enjoying the most important event of the year and are excited to share it with all of you. / From the beginning of the day, we have been delighted with the outstanding presentation by Alex Horvitz: "ITC LATAM: 2024 in Review – What Does the Region Look Like From an Investor’s Perspective?" And of course, we are thrilled to feature our Partner’s interventions, Hugues Bertin with "Trends and Statistics in Latin American Insurance" and the Masterclass, "Generative AI Deeper Dive: Beyond the Hype - The Real Potential of GenAI for Individuals, Insurers, and Our Industry Presented by TDI." 📍 And do you know where you can find us? You can meet us at our HCS Capital Hub, located in the ITC LATAM Town Square. For further details, please visit: https://lnkd.in/dAY-Fe8N We are looking forward to participating with our companies in this great event! You will find us with: Jooycar / FleetrUS / InsureHero / Meddi / Careyou / Mutuus / Berrysafe / SmartBunny Insurance 📅 The Event: October 15-17, 2024 / Mandalay Bay / Las Vegas, NV. We will also be joined by the AIP (Alianza Insurtech del Pacifico) and some of its startups close to us. We want to thank the fantastic InsureTech Connect team and everyone who has made this great meeting possible. We are looking forward to seeing you there! #ITCVegas2024 #Insurtech #InsuranceInnovation #DigitalTransformation #Fintech #TechInInsurance #InsuranceTechnology #InsurtechEcosystem #Innovation #FutureOfInsurance #InsurtechConnect #LATAMInsurtech #HCS_Capital

▶️ DeNexus & Nozomi Networks: Transforming Industrial Cybersecurity with Real-Time Risk Management 🔒 / The integration between DeNexus and Nozomi Networks redefines cybersecurity for critical infrastructures, providing automated and continuous data analysis. Now, with over 115 million devices secured across sectors like energy, manufacturing, and transportation, this partnership offers: - Real-time insights into financial risks, derived from the latest operational telemetry. - Global protection for 4,000+ sites across 100 countries. - Enhanced decision-making by converting technical risks into metrics that business leaders can act upon. As Jose M Seara, CEO of DeNexus, noted: "This integration enables our clients to manage cyber risks like never before." And according to Edgard Capdevielle, CEO of Nozomi Networks: "This partnership empowers our customers with critical information to optimize cyber resilience." Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eab7RmQD #CyberSecurity #RiskManagement #IndustrialInnovation #BusinessLeadership #DigitalTransformation #IoT

▶️ We are very proud to be part of the upcoming InsureTech Connect Vegas 2024 together with our HUB! / 📍 And do you know where we will be? You can find us at our HCS Capital Hub, located in the ITC LATAM Town Square. For further details, please visit: https://lnkd.in/dAY-Fe8N https://lnkd.in/dAY-Fe8N We are looking forward to participating with our companies in this great event! You can find us with: Jooycar / FleetrUS / InsureHero / Meddi / Careyou / Mutuus / Berrysafe / SmartBunny Insurance 📅 The Meeting: October 15-17, 2024 / Mandalay Bay / Las Vegas, NV. We will also have the AIP (Alianza Insurtech del Pacifico) and some of its startups close to us such as: Insurama, Startup Protection or Figuro. We want to thank the great InsureTech Connect team and everyone who has made this great meeting possible, we are waiting for you! #ITCVegas2024 #Insurtech #InsuranceInnovation #DigitalTransformation #Fintech #TechInInsurance #InsuranceTechnology #InsurtechEcosystem #Innovation #FutureOfInsurance #InsurtechConnect #LATAMInsurtech #HCS_Capital

▶️ We’re thrilled to announce that HCS Capital will be at InsureTech Connect Las Vegas 2024, the world’s largest insurtech event! / This year, our esteemed experts Alex Horvitz , Hugues Bertin, and Rodrigo Labbé will join the global conversation on the future of insurance technology. Don’t miss the chance to hear these visionaries discuss how LATAM is revolutionizing the insurtech space and building a resilient, innovative ecosystem. 📅 Join us from October 15 to 17 in Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas. Discover how HCS Capital is driving industry change and innovation. Check below for session topics, dates, and times—let’s connect! ▶️ Hugues Bertin: 15-Oct-2024,  9:40 AM - 10:05 AM, ITC LATAM: 2024 in Review- Trends and Statistics in Latin American Insurance. 15-Oct-2024,  1:30 PM - 3:30 PM, Masterclass: Generative AI Deeper Dive: Beyond the Hype - The Real Potential of GenAI for Individuals, Insurers and Our Industry Presented by TDI. 16-Oct-2024,  11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, ITC LATAM: Networking Time with Alianza Insurtech del Pacifico (AIP) and an Exclusive Announcement. 16-Oct-2024,  2:30 PM - 3:40 PM, The State of Insurtech: Investments, Trends, and Market Dynamics Delivered by Insurtech World Associations + Demos. ▶️ Alex Horvitz: 15-Oct-2024,  10:05 AM - 10:20 AM, ITC LATAM: 2024 in Review – What Does the Region Look like From an Investor’s Perspective? ▶️ Rodrigo Labbé:  16-Oct-2024,  11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, ITC LATAM: Networking Time with AIP (Alianza Insurtech del Pacifico) and an Exclusive Announcement.  17-Oct-2024,  2:40 PM - 3:15 PM, Digital Customer Experience in Motor Insurance: Optimizing Touchpoints and Service Delivery. You can find us at our HCS Capital Hub, located in the ITC LATAM Town Square. For further details, please visit: https://lnkd.in/dAY-Fe8N Come and meet our companies and invited guests; we would be happy to connect with you: - Jooycar / FleetrUS / InsureHero / Meddi / Careyou / Mutuus / Berrysafe / SmartBunny Insurance #ITCVegas2024 #Insurtech #InsuranceInnovation #DigitalTransformation #Fintech #TechInInsurance #InsuranceTechnology #InsurtechEcosystem #Innovation #FutureOfInsurance #InsurtechConnect #LATAMInsurtech #HCS_Capital

¡Ven a nuestro primer #ICHInvestorDay! Descubre a los inversores confirmados hasta la fecha 👇 No te pierdas el próximo 26 de noviembre este foro que reunirá presencialmente a más de 100 líderes de la industria aseguradora, inversores de prestigio y #startups innovadoras para conectar el ecosistema #insurtech iberoamericano con inversores nacionales e internacionales. 📍Tendrá lugar en la sede de Insurtech Community Hub en Madrid (C/ Javier Ferrero, 10) y también se emitirá por #streaming. #ICHInvestorDay nace alineado con los objetivos prioritarios de Insurtech Community Hub: ✅ Facilitar el acceso de las #startups #insurtech a una mayor financiación ✅ La coinversión entre diferentes actores ✅ Promover la consolidación y el crecimiento del sector insurtech Puedes participar en este #ICHInvestorDay de diferentes formas: ➡ Asistiendo PRESENCIALMENTE: https://lnkd.in/ecBBhdSq ➡ Asistiendo VÍA STREAMING: https://lnkd.in/ecBBhdSq ⚠️ Si eres una #startup puedes tener la opción de Pitchear hasta 6mn. Además si eres #ICHmember tienes precios especiales. Escríbenos a info@insurtechcommunityhub.com Arcano Partners BlueOrchard Finance Ltd Demium Draper B1 HCS Capital Intelectium Mundi Ventures Orbyn #MutuaVentures by Mutua Madrileña SUCCESSFUL FUND I FCRE Wayra

▶️HCS Capital: Impulsando el Ecosistema Insurtech en LATAM / Es un honor anunciar que Hugues Bertin, Partner de HCS Capital ha sido destacado en el puesto número 10 de "The #50insurtech online influencer list", reafirmando su liderazgo en la transformación digital del sector asegurador. Bertin subraya en una reciente intervención, la creciente importancia estratégica de América Latina (LATAM) como epicentro de la innovación insurtech, respaldada por la creación de asociaciones en Chile con InsurteChile, En Colombia con AIC (Asociación Insurtech de Colombia) y México con Asociación InsurTech México , que han sido clave para consolidar un ecosistema colaborativo; actualmente, además, Bertin es Presidente de AIP (Alianza Insurtech del Pacifico) En línea con este compromiso, HCS Capital participará en InsureTech Connect 2024 en Las Vegas, el evento global más destacado del sector. Esta participación subraya la relevancia de LATAM en la agenda insurtech internacional y refuerza el papel de HCS Capital como un puente entre la innovación tecnológica emergente de la región y los mercados globales. En HCS Capital, seguimos comprometidos con liderar esta transformación y construir un futuro digital para la industria aseguradora. LISA Insurtech / Jooycar / Ceptinel / Betterplan / RedCapital / WeTechs / DeNexus / CarbonPool / Alex Horvitz / Fleetr / InsureHero / Meddi / CareYou / Mutuus / Berrysafe / SmartBunny #InnovaciónDisruptiva #StartupsTransformadoras #VentureCapital #HCS_Capital #NetworkingGlobal #AlexHorvitz #TecnologíaYFuturo #HuguesBertin