UnipolTech
Europe's largest insurance telematics service provider, delivering IoT and Big Data solutions for mobility, home, and health.
Overview
UnipolTech is a telematics and IoT technology provider for the insurance sector, operating as the technology arm of Unipol Group, Italy's leading insurance organization. The company designs, develops, and delivers digital services for P&C carriers focused on usage-based insurance (UBI), mobility monitoring, and connected home and health products. It holds the distinction of being Europe's largest insurance telematics service provider by installed and managed black box devices.
The company's core capabilities span telematics hardware and software, satellite connectivity, IoT sensor networks, Big Data processing, and mobile application development. UnipolTech processes over 90 million data points daily across its active device fleet and is actively researching next-generation connectivity through 5G and NB-IoT technologies. It also develops electronic toll collection systems and integrated mobility products.
As of 2025, more than 4.5 million customers in Italy use UnipolTech's telematics products through UnipolSai, the Unipol Group's primary insurance carrier. The company holds approximately 50% market share in telematics insurance in Italy and leads the European market in managed telematics devices. UnipolTech serves as the group's center of competence for telematics innovation, collaborating with universities, research centers, and technology startups.
Products & Services
Unibox Telematics Solutions
Unibox is UnipolTech's flagship telematics device platform, available in variants for automobiles (Smart Drive Auto) and motorcycles (Smart Drive Moto). The device combines satellite positioning with onboard intelligence to support usage-based insurance, driver behavior scoring, crash detection, and theft assistance. Unibox Safe adds an advanced eCall system for automatic emergency contact and roadside assistance activation. As of 2025, over 3.7 million Unibox devices are actively managed.
Key Features
- Crash detection and emergency response (eCall)
- GPS tracking and theft assistance
- Driver behavior monitoring for UBI programs
- Mobile application integration for policyholders
Target Users: P&C carriers offering usage-based insurance programs
UnipolMove
UnipolMove is an electronic toll collection system with over 2.4 million devices deployed across Italy. The product combines toll payment processing with telematics capabilities. Smart Move, a combined telematics and toll collection product, has obtained certification from the motorway sector.
Key Features
- Cashless toll payment processing
- Integrated telematics and mobility data
- Certification from the motorway sector
Target Users: Insurance carriers seeking integrated mobility products
Qshino
Qshino is an anti-abandonment safety device for children, extending UnipolTech's IoT platform into child safety and welfare applications.
Key Features
- Child presence detection and alert system
- IoT sensor-based monitoring
Target Users: Carriers offering family safety or connected home products
At a Glance
- Headquarters
- Bologna, Italy
- Employees
- 51-200
- Funding
- PE-Backed
Category & Focus
- Category
- Data & Analytics
- Subcategories
- Telematics IoT Usage-Based Insurance Connected Mobility
- Insurance Verticals
- P&C Personal
- Target Customers
- Carriers
Customers
- Unipol Group
- UnipolSai
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Last updated: 2026-06-29