EcoHub is a digital platform designed to connect Swiss insurance providers and customers, creating a centralized marketplace for insurance products and related third-party services. By fostering an open community, EcoHub aims to streamline insurance processes and promote digital innovation within the Swiss insurance market.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
The Swiss insurance market involves complex data exchange processes between insurers, brokers, and software providers, often leading to inefficiencies and increased administrative overhead. Existing solutions lack standardized digital communication, hindering seamless data transfer and collaboration among stakeholders.
Solution
EcoHub provides a central online platform designed to streamline digital interactions within the Swiss insurance, pension, and broker market. The platform offers secure and standardized data exchange services, including a Standard API Framework (SAF) and Data Exchange Proxy (DXP), facilitating seamless communication between insurers, brokers, and software providers. EcoHub's services include Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Single Sign-On (SSO) to simplify access to multiple platforms, as well as a marketplace that offers a curated selection of third-party applications tailored to the needs of insurance brokers. By establishing industry-wide standards and a collaborative digital ecosystem, EcoHub reduces integration costs, enhances operational efficiency, and promotes innovation across the Swiss insurance sector.
Target Audience
EcoHub targets insurers, brokers, and software providers operating within the Swiss insurance, pension, and broker market, seeking to streamline data exchange, enhance collaboration, and reduce administrative overhead.
Features
- Standard API Framework (SAF) and Data Exchange Proxy (DXP) for secure and structured data exchange
- Single Sign-On (SSO) for simplified access to multiple insurer portals and applications
- Identity and Access Management (IAM) for centralized user, organization, and permission management
- EcoHub Processes application for efficient data and information exchange in core processes like invoicing and commission
- A marketplace offering a curated selection of third-party apps tailored for brokers
- Support for data exchange based on standards defined by IG B2B for Insurers + Brokers
- Integration support for software providers to connect their solutions to the EcoHub platform
- Compliant with data protection regulations