We are witnessing a sharp rise of insurtech in recent times - Over the past few years, insurtech have emerged in the insurance space. Investments have grown by leaps and bounds—whereas $140 million was invested annually in 2011, investment climbed to $270 million in 2013, and $2.7 billion in 2015. Over this same period, the most successful insurtech ventures moved beyond the seed and venture-capital rounds of financing to advanced funding rounds. The average investment per insurtech has risen fivefold, from $5 million in 2011 to $22 million in 2015.
An analysis from Panorama Insurtech database - shows that despite the US has been the pioneering market for insurtech, now only 46% of the companies are headquartered in the region with another 40% based in EMEA. After the US, the UK and then Germany are the homes of most insurtech companies. Asia-Pacific region accounts for only 14% of the insurtech but is expected to be the fastest growing region in the coming years. Insurtechs are active in all major insurance products and business lines, with concentrations in the P&C business and in the marketing and distribution areas of the value chain.

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