AKUR8/GENERALI-FRANCE
23.3.2021 08:02:08 CET | Business Wire | Press release
Generali France and Akur8 are thrilled to announce their multi-year partnership to boost Generali’s pricing capabilities in France. Both companies are happy about this collaboration, as their teams have been working together since last summer, applying Akur8’s Transparent AI-powered solution to boost Generali France’s rate-making capabilities. Partnering with the French entity of a leading global insurance carrier is a key milestone for Akur8, as well as renewed evidence of Generali’s commitment to innovation and technology.
This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210323005009/en/
Specifically developed for insurers, Akur8’s solution enhances insurers’ pricing processes by automating risk and demand modeling, using transparent Artificial Intelligence proprietary technology. The core benefits for insurers include a reduction in modeling time which will accelerate time to market, increase predictive power, while keeping full transparency and control on the models created.
By using Akur8, Generali France will be able to significantly reduce time-to-market and to offer even more targeted and personalized prices to their customers, further reinforcing their pledge to bring innovative and personalized solutions to their customer base.
“Akur8 is thrilled to enter in a partnership with Generali, to empower them with a state-of-the-art risk modeling solution. Partnering with a global insurance leader such as Generali is a very important step for us, a pivotal point in our development trajectory. This partnership emphasizes the pioneer and forerunner spirit the Generali teams demonstrate, and we hope it will pave the way for further fruitful partnerships within the Generali Group.”, says Samuel Falmagne, CEO at Akur8.
“Our partnership with Generali France is a further demonstration of the robustness and attractiveness of Akur8’s solution for a global insurance carrier with a leading position in European markets.” says Brune de Linares, Chief of Sales at Akur8.
“Akur8’s solution is a strategic and state-of-the-art asset in helping enhance a process as core to our business as pricing. It is a reflection of our pledge to bring more innovation and personalization to generate ever more value for our customers.” says Jean-Charles Guizouarn, Head of Non-life Technical Studies at Generali France.
“Akur8’s value very quickly came to light. Modeling speed is 5x faster, while keeping a thoroughly transparent and auditable process. The user-friendliness of the interface and the collaborative aspect of it are a great asset for the team, making it very easy-to-use, while enhancing internal communication. The responsiveness of the Akur8 team also was instrumental in our very fast learning curve.”, says Eyrich Samba, Actuarial Studies Manager at Generali France.
About Generali France
Generali France
is one of the leading insurers in France, offering a complete range of insurance solutions (health, provident, assistance, property and liability), asset savings and asset management to more than 7.4 million people. Established in France since 1832, Generali France relies on the know-how and expertise of its 9,000 employees and its networks of commercial intermediaries, agents, brokers and partners to be a Lifetime Partner to its customer. As a company committed to a global CSR approach, Generali France supports its clients in their efforts to achieve a more responsible, sustainable and inclusive economy through solutions that are perfectly in line with the social and environmental challenges of today's world.
More information on www.generali.fr
Follow our news on Twitter.
About Akur8
Akur8
is revolutionizing insurance pricing with transparent AI. Akur8 developed a unique AI-based insurance pricing solution that automates modeling for insurance companies while keeping full transparency and control on the models created, as required by regulators worldwide. Akur8 is the only solution on the market reconciling Machine Learning and Actuarial worlds - enabling customer lifetime value-based price optimization.
View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210323005009/en/
About Business Wire
Subscribe to releases from Business Wire
Subscribe to all the latest releases from Business Wire by registering your e-mail address below. You can unsubscribe at any time.
Latest releases from Business Wire
Ant International’s FalconTST Model 2.0 Achieves SOTA, Elevating Predictive AI Application in Finance to New Levels20.8.2026 03:55:00 CEST | Press release
FalconTST 2.0 has achieved state-of-the-art performance on MASE metricon top global benchmark.Banks use FalconTST 2.0 to better forecast liquidity exposure with Barclays, Citi, Deutsche Bank and Standard Chartered having integrated FalconTST 2.0 for cashflow forecasting and FX management.FalconTST 2.0 has achieved >93% forecast accuracy rate consistently and is ready for broader industry application, including logistics, aviation, e-commerce, besides financial sector. Ant International has introduced Falcon Time-Series Transformer (TST) AI Model 2.0, its most advanced TST model so far designed to deliver more accurate forecasting in real-world FX risk management of cross-border payments, with more industry applications to come, such as demand forecasting for supply chain management for e-commerce platforms, and predictive operations management for aviation industry. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260819055561
Grid Dynamics Earns MACH Alliance's 2026 Agent Ready Award for Production-Scale Agentic AI19.8.2026 22:05:00 CEST | Press release
Key Takeaways: Grid Dynamics is named to MACH Alliance's inaugural 2026 Agent Ready cohort. Grid Dynamics won the award for its agentic AI capabilities and for programs delivered at a global food and beverage company and a global payments company. Grid Dynamics delivered the qualifying work through its Grid Dynamics AI Native (GAIN) platforms and Forward Deployed Engineer delivery model. Grid Dynamics Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: GDYN) (“Grid Dynamics”), a premier AI transformation partner for the Fortune 1000, today announced it has earned MACH Alliance's 2026 Agent Ready Award, becoming one of 35 companies named in the program's inaugural cohort. Agent Ready is an advanced certification that builds upon MACH Certification, the MACH Alliance's baseline standard for open, composable, and connected technology. The honor recognizes certified members that have moved agentic AI from pilots and demos into production, at scale, with the guardrails enterprise deployment requires. Every award is in
Xsolla Announces Multi-Year Strategic Partnership With the Good Game Club Podcast to Amplify Positive Stories From the Global Games Industry19.8.2026 18:10:00 CEST | Press release
Collaboration Brings Co-Created Episodes, Live Recordings At gamescom And GDC, And Stories From Studios, With Episodes Recorded Across the Globe Xsolla, a global video game commerce company, today announced a multi-year strategic partnership with Good Game Club, the independent, global podcast dedicated to sharing positive stories from the gaming ecosystem. The partnership builds on a broader effort to support the developers, publishers, and creators shaping the future of the games industry in a positive way by supporting good stories from the human side of video game businesses. The partnership spans the global events calendar, with joint podcast recordings planned each year at gamescom in Cologne and the Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Francisco. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260819127662/en/ Graphic: Xsolla Xsolla and Good Game Club will collaborate on recurring editorial segments and deep-dive ep
KAGA FEI Expands Its Software-Embedded Bluetooth Low Energy Module Lineup with ES4L15MA1 and EC4L15MA119.8.2026 16:00:00 CEST | Press release
KAGA FEI Co., Ltd., a global provider of advanced short-range wireless modules, announced today the development of the ES4L15MA1 and EC4L15MA1 Bluetooth Low Energy modules with embedded software for wireless communication. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260802953307/en/ ES4L15MA1 (left) and EC4L15MA1 (right) sample modules These products are versions of KAGA FEI’s ES4L15BA1 and EC4L15BA1 wireless modules with embedded software, which use Nordic Semiconductor’s nRF54L15. Because the modules include the functions required for Bluetooth Low Energy communication, device manufacturers can develop products in a shorter period without having to develop wireless communication software from scratch. The modules help reduce software development workloads, shorten product development cycles, and lower development costs for a wide range of IoT devices. The need for wireless connectivity in IoT applications is growing acr
Xsolla Introduces Integrated Backend and Global Payment Solutions for Games, With Founding Partner AccelByte19.8.2026 15:00:00 CEST | Press release
Game Developers Can Now Apply For Early Access To The Integrated Solution Ahead Of Launch Xsolla, a global video game commerce company, today introduced integrated backend solutions for game developers through a founding partnership with AccelByte, a fully managed extensible games backend platform, and opened a closed testing program for a combined solution that pairs AccelByte Gaming Services (AGS) with Xsolla's global payments and monetization tools. Select developers can now apply for early access and help shape the integration ahead of its broader launch. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260819624666/en/ Graphic: Xsolla As studios scale live games across PC, mobile, console, and the web, managing player persistence, gaming backend, and global transactions adds cost and slows launches. Through the founding partnership with AccelByte, Xsolla brings AccelByte's backend services together with its own payments a
In our pressroom you can read all our latest releases, find our press contacts, images, documents and other relevant information about us.
Visit our pressroom
