Markel Announces Collaboration with Insurate to Advance Middle-Market Workers Compensation Through AI and Innovative Safety Scoring
- Markel Insurance announced a strategic collaboration with insurtech firm Insurate on June 6, 2025, to advance middle-market workers compensation solutions in the United States.
- Following a comprehensive evaluation and thorough review, Markel selected Insurate for collaboration, valuing its advanced AI technology and strong industry knowledge as key to entering this market segment.
- The collaboration combines Markel's underwriting strength and network with Insurate's AI algorithms that analyze large datasets to generate nuanced safety insights and support accurate risk assessment and pricing.
- Joe McIlhon, CEO of Insurate, expressed excitement about partnering with Markel, highlighting the company's strong underwriting expertise, strategic long-term vision, and genuine appreciation for the sectors it supports.
- This partnership aims to enhance workplace safety, protect workers, and reward businesses committed to safety excellence by offering tailored workers compensation solutions for the vital middle market.
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