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My first month at INSHUR

Written by Olivia Carter At the end of February 2021, I was delighted to join INSHUR as their first dedicated Engineering Manager. My personal responsibility in this new role in the insurtech world is the oversight and leadership of a talented cross-functional team of Software Engineers, DevOps Engineers and Software Testers. In order to support…
Courier and delivery insurance, the INSHUR way

The delivery market is booming. While the coronavirus pandemic has played a significant part in this, home delivery of goods and food was already on the rise. Demand for UK food delivery had grown by 39% in the three years leading up to the start of 2020, according to Consumer research organisation NPD Group’s report.…
How INSHUR celebrated International Women’s Day (for a Month)

Written by Bojana NinkovInternational Women’s Day is a day dedicated to celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women globally. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating gender parity. Significant activity is witnessed worldwide as groups come together to celebrate women’s achievements and campaign for women’s equality. This year, we…
How we revamped our onboarding

Written by Charline Corsellis-Hannus When I joined INSHUR, there wasn’t much in the way of onboarding in place. I headed to the UK’s Brighton office on my first day, was handed a laptop and pretty much started working straight away. It didn’t surprise me, though. This is often the experience with young start-ups. I knew…
Our year working from home

Written by, Tina Phillips (she/her) A year ago today, we sent all INSHUR team members a text that read something like this: “Everyone who can work from home must do so now. Check Slack for more guidance. Stay safe.” This text did not come out of the blue. For a few weeks we had been…
INSHUR launches insurance for couriers & food delivery drivers

INSHUR’s new insurance product will get courier and food delivery drivers insured and on the road in minutes. Here at INSHUR, we’ve experienced great success with our private hire insurance product, which enables drivers to get an insurance policy entirely online without having to visit a broker’s office or pick up the phone. It’s our…
International Women’s Day: Our team reflects on womanhood

Written by Catherine Pearson On the 8th March 2021 we celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD), a day dedicated to celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women around the globe. The theme for this year’s IWD is ‘Choose to Challenge’. As the official IWD website states, “a challenged world is an alert world…
Honoring Black History Month at INSHUR

Written by Bojana Ninkov About four months ago, I shared how we celebrated UK Black History Month. Well, the time has now come to honor Black history in the US, an exciting first for us at INSHUR. I was tasked with creating a plan on how we will honor and celebrate the profound and pivotal…
We asked our team “what makes INSHUR a great workplace?”

Written by Flick West At INSHUR, we are committed to creating a workplace that is stimulating and friendly with countless opportunities for growth and plenty of autonomy. We’re excited to be hiring across all departments in 2021 and, with our hiring pool growing this year, there’s never been a better time to join us for…

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