Sources suggested that the layoffs at Buckle are more severe than at other InsurTechs that instituted headcount reduction programs with a view to preserving cash.
Not only could raising venture debt become increasingly difficult for the sector, but InsurTech companies could also struggle to access their credit lines.
Management was speaking after the announcement that Stone Point finalized a deal with Truist to acquire a 20% stake in its insurance broking business at a valuation of $14.75bn.
Inside P&C breaks down some of the key themes and commentary from commercial, personal and specialty line carriers, as well as brokers, during the season so far.