Sue Walsh

Technology and big data are coming together to reinvent the property and casualty insurance industry.

The funding round is led by CapitalG, Alphabet’s growth equity investment fund.

ALTA sensors combines 1000+ feet of encrypted RF range and 10+ year battery.

The company just received $4.25 million in funding for their Arable Mark plant and weather monitor.

The combination of the Software AG’s Digital Business Platform and Cumulocity’s Application and Device Management technology aims to reduce the complexity of the Internet of Things.

Designed for industrial IoT integration, PrismTech Vortex 2.4 features real-time data connectivity and scalability.

Oracle Utilities Operational Device Cloud Service is designed to help utilities to automate grid assets and devices, such as for asset performance management.

IBM Cloud for Financial Services offers cognitive, blockchain and analytics tools.

At its InterConnect conference, IBM also announced a Bluemix container service, cloud integration technology, and a partnership with RedHat.

IoT and cloud adoption continue to rise despite security concerns.

Atidot has launched the first SaaS- based predictive analytics platform specifically designed to address the needs of the life insurance sector.

New MapR Edge features processing and analytics close to the source of data.