The transition from the bustling Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales to the festive Christmas season is a crucial time for ecommerce. It’s a period teeming with opportunities as consumers rush to fill their online baskets with gifts and goodies. However, this heightened activity brings its own set of challenges, making it a critical time […]

In the fast-paced world of ecommerce, ensuring the safe and secure delivery of your parcels is essential. With the ever-present risks of theft, damage, and loss, having ecommerce parcel insurance can make all the difference in protecting your business and keeping your customers satisfied. Here are five crucial factors to consider when deciding whether to […]

We are pleased to collaborate with Tokio Marine HCC, Liberty Mutual and Arch Insurance to introduce a pioneering parametric goods-in-transit insurance tailored for large retailers. With Tokio Marine HCC as the lead insurance capacity provider and underwriter, and the arrangement facilitated by GAWS of London, a notable wholesale broker in the Lloyd’s market, this venture […]

We are pleased to announce our strategic partnership with Despatch Cloud, a leading provider of eCommerce shipping and warehouse management solutions. This exciting collaboration will bring an integrated solution for goods-in-transit insurance to Despatch Cloud’s vast network of eCommerce customers. Pioneering Partnership Tackles Industry-Wide Protection Gaps The eCommerce landscape has evolved rapidly, with online sales […]

As the UK gears up for the peak eCommerce season, marked by holiday shopping sprees and irresistible deals, it’s vital to remember that parcel theft, damage, and loss can put a damper on the festivities. In this blog post, we’ll explore the UK-specific statistics surrounding these challenges during eCommerce’s peak season. We’ll also introduce a […]

In today’s fiercely competitive business landscape, customer loyalty is the golden ticket to success. Loyal customers not only make repeat purchases but also become vocal advocates for your brand. In this article, we explore a range of strategies to strengthen customer loyalty, with embedded insurance as a standout option that can enhance the customer experience […]

We’re excited to announce a new integration Partnership with  EKM, the UK’s largest e-commerce platform.  EKM is a UK-based e-commerce website builder that helps UK businesses successfully sell online.  Since 2002 EKM has helped over 100 thousand independent retailers across the UK and Ireland, servicing small businesses and entrepreneurs from across all business sectors. The […]

We’re thrilled to start working with Wowcher, the leading e-commerce marketplace that showcases experiences and luxuries at an affordable price. With an impressive 20 million subscribers, Wowcher inspires the discovery of unique excursions and activities, and everyday items.  Across a vast range of commodities, Wowcher ships thousands of products everyday.  Consequently, the shipping and delivery […]

  As an e-commerce business owner, the last mile delivery process is a critical part of the customer experience.  It is the last chance to provide customers with a good experience and reinforce their trust in your business.  But it is during this phase of transit that shipments are most vulnerable to getting lost, damaged […]

In today’s world of rampant online shopping and consumer demand for expedited deliveries, ecommerce companies face an array of challenges with the shipment and delivery of their goods.  Even delay disruptions, like those caused by recent Royal Mail strikes lengthening the delivery time, can make or break a customer experience.  In today’s world, it’s easy […]

We are super happy to share that from hundreds of business applicants across the UK, Anansi has been included in the 2023 Startups 100 Index, and has also been recognised in a specialist ecommerce award, finishing as runner up.

Next up in our #Life at Anansi series, we recently chatted to Jake Mardell, Senior Claims Manager here at Anansi, and learnt more about his journey into claims and exciting projects he's been working on. Read on!

Rapid Pack Fulfilment partners with Anansi to remove the hassles of courier claims.

Anansi selected as 1 of 9 Insurtechs to join Lloyd's Lab global accelerator programme.

Anansi partners with Tarlu to offer e-commerce clients a faster, fairer and more flexible goods-in-transit insurance solution Today, Tarlu, a leading third party fulfilment (3PL) company supporting fast growing D2C and B2B e-commerce clients of all sizes internationally, launches a new goods-in-transit insurance service, developed and powered by Insurtech, Anansi.  The new partnership provides Tarlu’s […]

Anansi partners with Arch Insurance International to launch digitised goods-in-transit insurance across the underserved e-commerce industry. We’re delighted to announce that we have partnered with Arch Insurance International (Arch) to deliver our embedded goods-in-transit insurance product for distribution partners and e-commerce merchants.  The partnership sees Arch provide the insurance capacity and act as underwriters for […]

Say hello to a refreshed Anansi!  We are excited to announce an evolved brand identity. This is not just a change in our look and messaging, but a result of hard work and iteration across the business following a period of steep learning and new growth. Over the last six months, our product suite has […]

Embedded insurance experts, Anansi, have been selected as part of Tech Nation’s Fintech 5.0 cohort for 2022-2023.

Next up in our #lifeatanansi series of interviews, this week we caught up with our Head of Insurance, king of banter and all round great guy Alex. Read on to find out about Alex’s reasons for joining Anansi, his biggest challenge within the role and what it’s like working day to day in a remote, global team.

Embedding insurance directly into the customer journey offers boundless opportunities for both innovation and optimisation, particularly within the e-commerce sector. In this article, we’ll take a look at the significance of five embedded insurance trends.

We’re building out our engineering team here at Anansi. Oftentimes we are asked what potential candidates can expect from the interview process, which we understand, as it can vary widely from company to company. We like to be transparent about our process and what you can expect when interviewing with us. So, if you’re considering applying to join the team or you have an interview coming up, read on!

In the first of a brand new series, #lifeatanansi, we caught up with our Senior Software Engineer, bug fixing legend and all round great guy Vasco. #lifeatanansi is all about getting under the Anansi bonnet and getting to know the people that work here and what it’s like to work at Anansi. Read on to find out about Vasco’s desert island must haves, the future of Anansi, and what it’s like working day to day in a remote, global team.

On March 8th, International Women's day, our Co-founder and CEO Megan Bingham-Walker had the pleasure of chatting to GreenKite’s very own Shân Millie in their first guest Vlog about Diversity, Equality and Inclusion.

In our quest to introduce you to the incredible people behind Anansi, we recently interviewed our Co-founder and CTO, Ana de Martins Carvalho. Ana is our software genius and oversees the engineering team here at Anansi. Read on to find out what’s on Ana’s bookshelf, her personal journey towards becoming our CTO and what it’s like managing a remote, global team.

In 2019, there were just over 100 billion items shipped globally, yet less than 1% of these shipments were insured. This indicates that uninsured businesses around the world are sadly losing billions of dollars every year as a result of failed deliveries. These losses stem from the cost of the item itself, the cost of shipping a replacement item, repairs, customer service costs and reputational damage from negative reviews.