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Jan 2020
- Insurance Business Canada: APOLLO Exchange forms partnership with Navacord
- Canadian Underwriter: APOLLO Exchange partners with Navacord to offer a digital insurance buying experience
- Insurance-Canada.ca: Apollo Exchange partners with Navacord to offer a digital insurance buying experience
- Insurance-Canada.ca: Apollo Exchange Platform Enables Brokers To Instantly Transact Insurance Online
Dec 2019
- Insurance Business Canada: APOLLO, Berkley Canada create “specialty” insurance offering for St. Nick
- Canadian Underwriter: APOLLO and Berkley Canada to offer Santa a digital insurance buying process on the Exchange
- Narcity: News roundup
- BC Business: BCBusiness Report Card (News roundup)
- Insurance-Canada.ca: Apollo Exchange wins Digital Innovator of the Year
- Insurance Business Canada: APOLLO Exchange celebrates award success
- Techcouver: Vancouver’s APOLLO Exchange wins 2019 Digital Innovator of the Year
Nov 2019
- Insurance-Canada.ca: Apollo Exchange nominated for Small Business BC’s Best Innovation award 2020
- Canadian Underwriter: APOLLO Exchange nominated for Small Business BC’s Best Innovation award 2020
- Insurance-Canada.ca: Apollo Launches Berkley Canada on the Exchange
- Canadian Underwriter: Apollo Launches Berkley Canada on the Exchange
- Insurance Business Canada: Apollo Exchange welcomes Berkley Canada
- Canadian Underwriter: APOLLO Exchange launches digital Help Centre, featuring video tutorials and livechat
- Insurance-Canada.ca: Apollo Exchange launches digital Help Centre
- Insurance Business Canada: APOLLO Exchange introduces help centre function
Oct 2019
- Insurance-Canada.ca: APOLLO considering adding Alien Abduction Insurance to Exchange based on broker demand
- Betakit: Alberta tech leaders express concern over “short-sighted” provincial budget
- Insurance Business Canada: APOLLO considers adding out-of-this-world alien abduction insurance to marketplace
- Canadian Underwriter: APOLLO considering adding Alien Abduction Insurance to Exchange based on broker demand
- Insurance Business Canada: APOLLO Exchange reports considerable insurance business in the US
- Canadian Underwriter: Average transaction on APOLLO’s US product is $4,954, indicating that large insurance business is starting to move online
- Insurance-Canada.ca: Apollo Exchange seeing significant insurance business in the United States
- Insurance Business US: APOLLO Exchange reports considerable insurance business in the US
- InsurTech News: Canadian Insurtech Apollo Enters U.S. Market
- Crowdfunder Insider: Canadian Insurtech Apollo Enters U.S. Market
- BC Business: Jeff McCann covers for small businesses with Apollo Insurance
Sep 2019
- Insurance Business Canada: Apollo celebrates its nomination for the IBC Awards
- Insurance Business Canada: Finalists announced for Insurance Business Awards
- Insurance Business Magazine: Apollo Exchange moves into new Vancouver office
- Canadian Underwriter: Apollo Exchange moves into historic downtown Vancouver building
- Insurance Business Magazine: Apollo Exchange now hosts 50 brokerages across Canada
- Insurance-Canada.ca: Apollo now powers more than 50 independent brokerages across the country
- Canadian Underwriter: The Apollo Exchange now powers over 50 independent brokerages across the country
- Canadian Underwriter: What young workers entering the industry are not learning
- Canadian Underwriter: Professional Liability package for CrossFit instructors launched on the Exchange
- Insurance Business Magazine: Apollo designs professional liability package for CrossFit instructors
- Carrier Management: The Latest Launches From Neptune Flood, Apollo Insurance Solutions and Cape Analytics (news roundup)
- Insurance-Canada.ca: Professional Liability package for CrossFit instructors launched on the Apollo Exchange
- Insurance Journal: Canadian Insurtech Apollo to Offer Educators Liability Coverage in California
- Canadian Underwriter: Now that we’ve got millennials working in the P&C industry, how do we keep them?
- Verdict: Insurtech Apollo forays into US market with Gallagher and Beazley
- AM Best: Canadian Insurtech Apollo Enters US Market with California Liability Offering
- Insurance Business Magazine: Apollo Insurance Solutions makes its debut on the US market
- Insurance Business Magazine - US: Apollo Insurance Solutions arrives in the US market
- Cision newswire: Canadian Insurtech Apollo Enters US market with Gallagher and Beazley UK
- Canadian Underwriter: Canadian Insurtech Apollo Enters US market with Gallagher and Beazley UK
- Insurance-Canada.ca: Canadian Insurtech Apollo Enters US market with Gallagher and Beazley UK
- Efma: Canadian Insurtech Apollo Enters US market with Gallagher and Beazley UK
- Finanzen.net: Canadian Insurtech Apollo Enters US market with Gallagher and Beazley UK
- Insurance Business Magazine: Apollo Exchange sees ‘dramatic’ quote-to-bind ratio increase of 61% since debut
- Insurance-Canada.ca: Bind rates on Apollo Exchange increase by 61% since April launch
- Canadian Underwriter: Bind rates on Apollo Exchange increase by 61% since April launch
- Canadian Underwriter: When “failing fast” works, and when it doesn’t: Insurtech CEO
Aug 2019
- Insurance Business Magazine: Apollo Insurance Solutions to offer professional liability for private investigators
- Insurance-Canada.ca: Professional Liability package for private investigators launched on the Apollo Exchange
- Canadian Underwriter: Professional Liability package for private investigators launched on the Apollo Exchange
- BetaKit: Alberta tech sector holds its breath as province pauses innovation program
- Techcouver: In an outdated industry, technology can empower insurance brokers
- Canadian Underwriter: Kate Zado joins Apollo Insurance as Buisness Development Manager
- Insurance Business Magazine: Apollo Insurance hires new business development manager
- Canadian Underwriter: Kate Zado joins Apollo Insurance as Buisness Development Manager
- Insurance Business Magazine: Apollo Insurance Solutions hires new business development manager
- Insurance-Canada.ca: Apollo acquires InsurTech startup Insura
- Canadian Underwriter: Apollo acquires insurtech startup Insura, founder Josh Pillsbury joins Apollo team
Jul 2019
- Insurance-Canada.ca: Victor Lange joins Apollo as Chief Operating Officer
- PropertyCasualty360: People on the move in the P&C insurance industry: July 26, 2019 (roundup)
- Insurance Business Magazine: Apollo Insurance Solutions brings in new chief operating officer
- Canadian Underwriter: Victor Lange joins Apollo as Chief Operating Officer
- Yahoo! Finance: Apollo Insurance Solutions Recruits Insurance Industry Veteran Victor Lange as Chief Operating Officer
- EIN: Apollo Insurance Solutions Recruits Insurance Industry Veteran Victor Lange as Chief Operating Officer
- Globe Newswire: Apollo Insurance Solutions Recruits Insurance Industry Veteran Victor Lange as Chief Operating Officer
- Canadian Underwriter: Apollo Exchange introduces automated bordereaux function
- Insurance Business Magazine: Apollo insurance implements automated bordereaux function in exchange
- Insurance-Canada.ca: Apollo Exchange introduces automated bordereaux function
- Canadian Underwriter: Apollo launches BI&I on the Exchange
- Insurance Business Magazine: BI&I joins Apollo Insurance’s exchange via partnership
- Insurance-Canada.ca: Apollo launches BI&I on the Exchange
- Insurance Business Magazine: Apollo brings in new business development manager
- Canadian Underwriter: Sharon Bajwa joins Apollo Insurance as Business Development Manager
- Betakit: F|T: The fintech times — in Facebook we trust? (news roundup)
Jun 2019
- Insurance Business Magazine: Apollo Insurance Solutions reveals online monthly subscription service for SMEs
- Business in Vancouver: Apollo Insurance launches online marketplace for SMEs following $1M angel round
- BC Tech: Vancouver-based Apollo Insurance Solutions Closes $1 Million Seed Round, and Launches Online Insurance Marketplace for SME’s
- Business Insider: Apollo Insurance Solutions Launches Industry-First Online Monthly Subscription Service, Following Close of $1M CAD Angel Round
- Betakit: Apollo Insurance Solutions Launches Industry-First Online Monthly Subscription Service, Following Close of $1M CAD Angel Round
- Yahoo! Finance: Apollo Insurance Solutions Launches Industry-First Online Monthly Subscription Service, Following Close of $1M CAD Angel Round
- Canadian Underwriter: Apollo Insurance Solutions Launches Industry-First Online Monthly Subscription Service, Following Close of $1M CAD Angel Round
- Insurance-Canada.ca: Apollo Insurance Solutions Launches Industry-First Online Monthly Subscription Service, Following Close of $1M CAD Angel Round
- Digital Journal: Apollo Insurance Solutions Launches Industry-First Online Monthly Subscription Service, Following Close of $1M CAD Angel Round
- The Canadian Business Journal: Apollo Insurance Solutions Launches Industry-First Online Monthly Subscription Service, Following Close of $1M CAD Angel Round
- Insurance-Canada.ca: Apollo forced to admit gluten-free insurance policy does not contain blockchain
- Canadian Underwriter: Apollo launches AXIS Insurance on the Exchange
- Insurance Business Magazine: AXIS Insurance launches products on Apollo Exchange
- Insurance-Canada.ca Chronicle: Mentioned in the message from Doug Grant
- Canadian Underwriter: Apollo offers first ever 100% gluten free insurance policy
- Insurance Business Magazine: Trisura launches products on Apollo Exchange platform
- Insurance-Canada.ca: Apollo launches first ever 100% gluten-free insurance policy
- Insurance-Canada.ca: Apollo launches Trisura Guarantee on the Exchange
- Canadian Underwriter: Apollo launches Trisura Guarantee on the Exchange
- Canadian Underwriter: Justin Hamade joins Apollo Insurance as Chief Technology Officer
- Insurance Business Magazine: Apollo Insurance appoints new CTO
- Insurance-Canada.ca: Justin Hamade joins Apollo Insurance as Chief Technology Officer
- Insurance Business Magazine: Apollo Insurance rolls out online broker exchange platform
- Insurance-Canada.ca: Apollo Insurance launches Exchange for brokers to quote, bind, and issue insurance documents online
- Insurance Business Magazine: Digital MGA reinvents brand to Apollo Insurance
- Canadian Underwriter: Apollo Insurance launches exchange for brokers to quote, bind, and issue insurance documents online
- Insurance-Canada.ca: Digital MGA rebrands as Apollo Insurance
- Canadian Underwriter: Digital MGA rebrands as Apollo Insurance
- Insurance-Canada.ca: Timing is everything: Lessons from the intersection of insurance and technology
- Insurance-Canada.ca: ICEF2019 Sponsorship list
May 2019
Apr 2019
Jan 2019
- Canadian Underwriter: How you can scale your expertise through social media
- Canadian Underwriter: Would you buy insurance from your own website?
- Canadian Underwriter: How weak insurance sector growth puts technology in the spotlight
- Canadian Underwriter: Do brokers receive enough tech training?
- Canadian Underwriter: Why your brokerage needs an online presence