Funding for smaller InsurTechs still in the seed-stage is anticipated to decline 20%-30% in the coming year as investors embrace more established players. Andrey_Popov/Shutterstock Funding for smaller InsurTechs still in the seed-stage is anticipated to decline 20%-30% in the coming year as investors embrace more established players. (Credit: Andrey_Popov/Shutterstock)

Forrester Research, Inc. is projecting claim leakage to become the top priority for carriers in the coming year, which is also expected to see a return to "old school" individual disability insurance, propelled by the gig economy, as well as more interest in usage-based coverage (UBI).

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