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A quick nod to 2024 before we jump into next year... This year, we: 🎤 Attended many fantastic events, including InsurtechLive, ICNZ Conference, FinTechNZ Hui Taumata, Folio Summit, NZUAC Expo, FSC24, NIBA Convention, as well as hosting Resonate, an insurance innovation event for the industry! 🏆 Won some awards, including ‘FinTech of the Year’ at FinTechNZ Hui Taumata, ‘Start-up of the Year’ at the ANZIIF Australia Insurance Awards, and ‘Start-up of the Year’ at the ANZIIF New Zealand Insurance Awards. 🚀 Enhanced our platform to deliver even more value in streamlining insurance operations for businesses and creating better experiences for staff and their customers. 👋🏼 Had the pleasure of meeting and making new connections with more smart people working in our industry. It’s been inspiring to share insights and explore ways to innovate together for better business outcomes. These achievements wouldn’t be possible without our incredible team, partnerships, and our forward-thinking clients. Thank you for being part of our journey this year. Here’s to an even brighter 2025 – where we’ll continue to streamline, innovate, and empower the insurance industry with modern technology! InsurTechNZ, Insurtech Australia, Insurance Council of New Zealand Te Kāhui Inihua o Aotearoa(ICNZ), FinTechNZ, New Zealand Underwriting Agencies Council (NZUAC), Financial Services Council New Zealand, National Insurance Brokers Association (NIBA), ANZIIF. #InsurancePayments #Insurtech #InsuranceInnovation

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Very proud of this win!   Simfuni was thrilled to attend the ANZIIF 12th New Zealand Insurance Industry Awards last night and is very honoured to be recognised as the Insurtech Start-Up of the Year for 2024! 🏆   A huge thank you goes out to our dedicated team, supportive investors, and valued clients—you made this achievement possible. 🙏🏼 Congratulations to the other Insurtech finalists, InsuredHQ and JAVLN. 👏🏼 It’s inspiring to see the insurance industry acknowledging the valuable impact insurtechs make in improving business operations and customer experiences! It was a spectacular evening filled with opportunities to chat with industry leaders, build new connections, and celebrate the achievements of all the winners! The other winners on the night were: Large Broking Company of the Year Marsh Australia and New Zealand   Broker Network of the Year Insurance Advisernet New Zealand Underwriting Agency of the Year DUAL New Zealand Limited General Insurance Company of the Year AMI Insurance Claims Team of the Year AA Insurance NZ Life Insurance Company of the Year Asteron Life New Zealand Professional Services Firm of the Year McLarens Service Provider to the Insurance Industry IVAA Claims   Excellence in Workplace Diversity and Inclusion Tower Insurance Excellence in Environmental, Social and Governance Change IAG Young Insurance Professional of the Year Jake Carter   ANZIIF Lifetime Achievement Award John Archer and Mike Austin Thanks to multi-talented Oscar Kightley for once again doing a great job as MC, and to Katrina Shanks, CEO of ANZIIF, and her team for all their work organising such a fantastic night. And special thanks to all the judges who gave their time and the sponsors Gallagher Insurance New Zealand, Manheim New Zealand, NZI, New Zealand Underwriting Agencies Council (NZUAC), Vero Insurance New Zealand, Sedgwick, JAVLN, Johns Lyng Group, and Deloitte for supporting the event. InsurTechNZ  Insurtech Australia GD1 (Global From Day One) Icehouse Ventures K1W1 NZVC #NZInsAwards #InsuranceInnovation #Insurtech #PaymentSolutions #Startup

The results from the State of Insurance Poll are in!   We had a great response from attendees of Resonate 2024 who participated in the poll. Thanks to all who contributed. ✅ Swipe through to see the results.   Simfuni was proud to sponsor Resonate 2024, the insurance innovation event, in association with InsurTechNZ, Folio.insure, Akahu, Sentro, Gallagher Bassett - Australia and New Zealand, Insurance Business New Zealand, Hudson Gavin Martin and Sharesies.   Got questions about the State of Insurance Poll or want to learn more about Resonate, visit: https://lnkd.in/gRys2MHv #Resonate2024 #InsuranceInnovation #Insurtech

What a fantastic turnout from the insurance industry! Resonate 2024 brought together leaders and innovators for an insightful afternoon and offered an engaging look into where things are headed for the future of insurance. 🚀   Simfuni was proud to sponsor this insurance innovation event, with the collaboration of partners whose efforts made it such a success! We’ve had great feedback on the thoughtful sessions on adapting to new regulations, like Open Banking and the Consumer Data Rights Bill; fresh approaches to improving customer experiences with technology; insights on global and local insurance trends; and how digital tools are transforming customer interactions & distribution of insurance. The four demos from leading New Zealand insurtechs showcasing examples of innovation in action were also well received. A big thanks to all the attendees, to Madison Reidy for her excellent MCing, to the speakers who shared their knowledge, and to the insurtechs who presented demos. 👏🏼 Kris Faafoi, Andrew Dentice, Brooke Roberts, Tim von Dadelszen, Kylie Bryant, Ben Lynch, Roneel Kumar, Benjamin Ross, Rob Ellis, Paul O'Leary’, Akahu, Folio.insure, Sentro, InsurTechNZ, Gallagher Bassett - Australia and New Zealand, Insurance Business New Zealand, Hudson Gavin Martin, and Sharesies. We're looking forward to Resonate 2025! #Insurtech #Resonate2024 #InsuranceInnovation

Tomorrow’s the day! Resonate 2024, the half-day event for insurance innovation, will bring together industry leaders to explore insights and perspectives on customer engagement, regulatory shifts, technology, and emerging trends shaping the future of insurance. There are a few seats left, and registration is free, so if you’re interested, book your spot here: https://lnkd.in/gRys2MHv Simfuni is proud to sponsor this event, in association with InsurTechNZ, Folio.insure, Akahu, Sentro, Gallagher Bassett - Australia and New Zealand, Insurance Business New Zealand, Hudson Gavin Martin and Sharesies. #Resonate2024  #InsuranceInnovation  #Insurtech

Just 2 days to go until Resonate 2024! This insurance event is designed to help leaders navigate the innovations reshaping the industry — from distribution and trends to regulatory compliance and customer engagement, plus some quick-fire insurtech demos. This half-day event will feature a wide range of perspectives from industry leaders and innovators. We’ve hired another 25 seats and registration is free, so if you’re interested, book your spot here: https://lnkd.in/gRys2MHv Simfuni is proud to sponsor this event, in association with InsurTechNZ, Folio.insure, Akahu, Sentro, Gallagher Bassett - Australia and New Zealand, Insurance Business New Zealand, Hudson Gavin Martin and Sharesies. #Resonate2024  #InsuranceInnovation  #Insurtech

A fantastic couple of days exhibiting at the 2024 National Insurance Brokers Association (NIBA) Convention in Adelaide! There were many insightful sessions covering topics such as regulatory updates, business innovation, client relationships, and leadership strategies. Some highlights included Andrea Clarke, who spoke about mindset and adapting to change, and Martin Lakos from Macquarie Group, who shared views on the global economic outlook, including the effects of geopolitics and interest rates. As well as listening to the informative sessions on offer, Simfuni was proud to be a finalist presenting on stage in the AI for Business competition organised by Insurtech Australia, alongside Evari, Raindrop, Curium, and TCG Process! It was great catching up with clients and making new connections – including Unmand, Oz Premium Finance, and Insurance Claim Rentals. A big thanks to NIBA CEO Richard Klipin and his team for hosting an amazing event, and the sponsors for helping to make it happen. Allianz Australia, CGU Insurance, Vero, Zurich Australia, Macquarie Group, Clearmatch™, Allied World Reinsurance Company, Ambrose Construct Group, Steadfast Group Limited, Arteva Funding, ATC Insurance Solutions, Chubb, 360 Claims, JAVLN, QBE Insurance, ASTA Group, Liberty Specialty Markets and Insurance News. #NIBA2024 #Insurtech #Insurancepayments InsurTechNZ

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Curious about insurance innovation and changing regulations? On 7 November 2024, an insurance innovation event called RESONATE will be held in Auckland for the insurance industry. The event brings together the changemakers, experts, and entrepreneurial pioneers from across the insurance value chain, providing a platform for knowledge sharing among insurance leaders. Topics will cover the latest regulatory updates, key industry trends, digital distribution of insurance, insights on customer experience, and quick-fire live demos of innovative technology. Simfuni is proud to sponsor RESONATE and welcomes industry leaders and professionals - from direct insurers, brokers and broker groups, to MGAs, third-party administrators, and the reinsurance sector - to attend. With over half the tickets already gone, book your seat now to experience insightful sessions and forward-thinking discussions that will help shape the future of our industry. For more details and to register, visit: https://lnkd.in/gRys2MHv In association with: InsurTechNZ, Folio.insure, Akahu, Sentro Gallagher Bassett - Australia and New Zealand and Insurance Business New Zealand Insurance Council of New Zealand Te Kāhui Inihua o Aotearoa(ICNZ), New Zealand Underwriting Agencies Council (NZUAC), IBANZ Inc., ANZIIF, Financial Services Council New Zealand, Partners Life, Deloitte, Sharesies, Hudson Gavin Martin, Kris Faafoi, Andrew Dentice, Brooke Roberts, Tim von Dadelszen, Kylie Bryant, Roneel Kumar, Rob Ellis, Paul O'Leary