Provider profile · 2026 edition
Igloo review 2026: scores, products and alternatives.
A Southeast Asian insurtech offering over 15 insurance product lines with more than 100 insurance and distribution partners in six markets.
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A Southeast Asian insurtech offering over 15 insurance product lines with more than 100 insurance and distribution partners in six markets.
Igloo scores 2.4 out of 5 (47 out of 100) in the Buckingham Intelligence Embedded Finance and Insurance Index 2026 and ranks 10 of 14. It is strongest for ecommerce, telecoms and finance firms selling cover in Southeast Asia, with 5 out of 5 for product range. Not published or not stated on the pages read: regulatory standing, integration and published pricing.
Scores from the Embedded Finance and Insurance Index 2026.
| Segment | Score out of 100 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| For software and platform companies | 45 | 10 of 14 |
| For retailers, travel and marketplaces | 53 | 10 of 14 |
| For regulated firms adding products | 44 | 8 of 14 |
The score out of 5 is the overall score out of 100 divided by 20. Leader goes to the top three overall, Best for to the first in each segment, and Top rated for to a score of 5 out of 5 on a criterion. Awards cannot be bought.
Where it scores best, and where to check closely, as shown in each ranking.
Ecommerce, telecoms and finance firms selling cover in Southeast Asia.
What Igloo publishes on its own pages, read on 26 October 2026.
A Southeast Asian insurtech offering over 15 insurance product lines with more than 100 insurance and distribution partners in six markets. It publishes a Labuan general and reinsurance licence. It publishes no licence number, prices, API documentation, launch time or security certificates.
| Fact | What the provider publishes |
|---|---|
| Products | "over 15 product lines in the region", including transit and gadget insurance, single disease cover and weather index insurance. |
| Reach | "over 100 insurance and distribution partners across 6 markets in Asia"; offices in eight Southeast Asian countries. |
| Regulatory standing | "Secured combined General and Reinsurance license issued by Labuan Financial Services Authority (Labuan FSA) in 2019"; licence number not published. |
| Integration | "Integrate insurance products into your technology system with ease"; no API documentation or launch time published. |
| Scale | "Having facilitated half a billion policies since 2019 across 55+ partners in 6 markets". |
| Date read | 26 October 2026 |
A fact that is not published is scored as not offered or, for a fee, as if it were high. It is never estimated.
Facts read on 26 October 2026 from: iglooinsure.com, iglooinsure.com/about-us.
Each score with the evidence behind it.
Each criterion is scored 0 to 5 against the best published offer in the Embedded Finance and Insurance Index. 0 means not offered or not published. How it is scored
The other providers in the same ranking, ordered by score.
| Provider | Score out of 5 | Rank | Strongest for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qover | 4.2 | 1 of 14 | Firms selling cover across Europe and the UK |
| Cover Genius | 3.6 | 2 of 14 | Global retailers, airlines and marketplaces selling cover in many countries |
| Weavr | 3.6 | 3 of 14 | UK and EU software firms adding accounts and cards at a published price |
| Unit | 3.0 | 4 of 14 | US software firms adding accounts, cards and credit |
| Swan | 2.8 | 5 of 14 | European software firms wanting accounts and cards under their own brand |
| Solaris | 2.7 | 6 of 14 | European brands wanting accounts, cards and consumer lending under a bank licence |
| bolttech | 2.6 | 7 of 14 | Telecoms, retailers and banks selling device and travel cover in many markets |
| YouLend | 2.5 | 8 of 14 | Marketplaces and payment firms offering merchant finance quickly |
| Liberis | 2.5 | 9 of 14 | Payment and software platforms offering funding to small businesses |
| Treasury Prime | 2.1 | 11 of 14 | US fintechs wanting a choice of sponsor banks |
| Synctera | 2.1 | 12 of 14 | US and Canadian fintechs launching accounts and cards with a sponsor bank |
| Boost Insurance | 2.0 | 13 of 14 | US insurtechs and platforms launching their own branded programmes |
| Railsr | 1.8 | 14 of 14 | Brands testing card and wallet products through staged sandboxes |
Side by side on every criterion, fact and award.
Head-to-head comparisons cover pairs within the top five of each ranking. Igloo is compared with its alternatives in the table above.
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