A cluster of startups are looking to disrupt one of the oldest industries in the world: insurance.
Insurance has been around for thousands of years.
The earliest instance of insurance law is believed to date to King Hammurabi, about 1700 BC.
Business Insider spoke with venture capitalists, CEOs, and entrepreneurs around the world about startups breaking into segments of the market.
They include healthcare, home insurance, auto insurance and — yes — one startup that is taking on the ambitious task of getting startups themselves a better rate on insuring their business.
