Zurich Innovation Championship

Zurich seeks start-ups with bold ideas to protect the next generation

Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) has launched the second edition of its Innovation Championships, offering start-ups the opportunity to work with the global insurer to grow their business.

In its second year, the global contest is looking for established start-ups with commercially viable technologies and innovative business models that tackle challenges around climate, health, automation and other issues expected to put a strain on the next generation.

Competitors can focus on one of the following angles with their entry:
1. Risk mitigation and management – Services to help customers manage and mitigate risk.
2. Claims management and recovery – Services to help customers recover and rebuild in a sustainable way.
3. Risk advisory – Services to help customers better assess risk.
4. Wildcard – Services beyond the three other categories will work as a wildcard entry.