Today, insurer Zurich announces Parametrix, as the UK finalist of its World Innovation Championship. The selection process whittled down 6 UK finalists at a Superday where startups presented their ideas with the potential to help Zurich explore new frontiers of innovation.
UK finalist Parametrix creates parametric (index-based) insurance policies, aimed at SMEs and others, offering compensation if their businesses are victim to downtime from their IT provider (Cloud, Payment Systems, ISP, E-shops, GPS and more) which can ultimately impact sales and profit.
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About Parametrix
Parametrix is the leading provider of digital infrastructure insurance, protecting organizations against downtime across cloud, AI, SaaS and data center ecosystems. Leveraging a proprietary network of monitoring systems, they collect and analyze billions of data points on the performance and availability of critical infrastructure, enabling real-time underwriting and claims automation. Parametrix’s solutions help businesses, data center stakeholders, and (re)insurers to quantify, manage, and transfer the financial risks of downtime with unmatched precision. The company is a Managing General Agent and Lloyd’s Coverholder, with policies backed by major A-rated global insurers, and is headquartered in New York.


