Global InsurTech Startup Competition 2026

About

The Global InsurTech Startup Competition 2026 invites early-stage InsurTech startups to compete for a prize pool of $200,000, gain exposure to investors and industry leaders, and showcase their projects in front of a large audience in New York, making it an excellent opportunity for startups looking for funding and resources in the InsurTech space.

Benefits

• 💰 Prize Pool
• Access to a prize pool valued at $200,000
• 🎤 Investor Exposure
• Opportunity to gain attention from over 10 early-stage investors and industry leaders
• 🌐 Networking Opportunities
• Chance to present in front of over 400 InsurTech influencers in New York
• 🏆 Finalist Showcase
• Top 10 finalists can pitch at the Spring 2026 conference
• 📈 Support Services
• Winning companies receive product and service support from various industry partners

Eligibility Criteria

• 🌍 Geographic Eligibility
• Open to startups from around the world
• 🏢 Legal Status
• Must be a legally registered InsurTech company
• 💼 Business Stage
• Must be in the development stage of a minimum viable product (MVP) with a certain technical foundation
• 💻 Industry Focus
• Must fall under the InsurTech category
• 👥 Team Requirements
• Teams should have a foundational understanding of technology relevant to InsurTech

Participation Commitments

• 📍 Physical Attendance
• Must attend the event in New York for the final presentation
• 🎤 Presentation Requirement
• Must deliver a pitch at the competition if selected as a finalist
• ⏰ Time Commitment
• Commitment to participate in the competition process leading up to the event

Target Region

Open to global startups in the InsurTech sector

Target Sector

Focused on the InsurTech industry