Episodes
112
Dec. 4, 2024
Ep 112: Chak Kolli – Magile Software – AI Risk Quantification for Underwriters
On this episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, I speak with Chak Kolli, Founder at Magile Software, an InsurTech focused on AI Risk Quantification. We discuss: AI Risk Quantification for Insurance Underwriters AI Risk Quantification in Business Magile Software’s Innovative Platform to Deliver AI Risk Scoring Insurance Carriers Benefit from using Magile Software’s Technology For more information visit: Magile Software Chak Kolli – LinkedIn Thanks for listening to this epi...
111
March 9, 2023
EP 111: Chris Bacon – Openly – Rethinking Homeowners Through Independent Agents
On this episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, I speak with Chris Bacon, Chief Operating Officer at Openly, an InsurTech focused on Innovating homeowners insurance. We discuss: The transformation of Tech Enabled Homeowners Insurance Data Driven Innovation Leveraging Openly’s Model to Lower the Expense Ratio For more information visit: OPENLY CHRIS BACON– LINKEDIN Thanks for listening to this episode. Tune in every Monday to hear from more Insurance Innovators. Subscribe o...
110
Aug. 1, 2021
EP 110 – Reuters Events Part 2: Accelerating Underwriting Transformation To Thrive In A World of New Risks
Reuters Event Part 2: The world is always changing. It’s the only constant. But with the accelerated change of the past 12 months, insurance carriers are racing to adapt to a world of new risks that many underwriters are struggling to keep up with. Carriers need to empower their underwriting organizations with new data and new tools, with a focus on continuous improvement or risk falling foul of disruption and new risks. Hear from our panel of industry titans as they explore how underwriters ca...
109
July 25, 2021
EP 109 – Reuters Events Part 1: Accelerating Underwriting Transformation
Reuters Event Part 1: The world is always changing. It’s the only constant. But with the accelerated change of the past 12 months, insurance carriers are racing to adapt to a world of new risks that many underwriters are struggling to keep up with. Carriers need to empower their underwriting organizations with new data and new tools, with a focus on continuous improvement or risk falling fowl of disruption and new risks. Hear from our panel of industry titans as they explore how underwriters ca...
108
May 1, 2021
EP 108: The Economist – Accelerating Insurance for Tomorrow – Part 2
Part 2: The Economist Event: Recent industry disruptions have changed policyholder expectations and amplified the need for accelerated digital transformation. Meeting these challenges and unlocking growth will require new capabilities that improve customer offerings and experiences, and the ability to deploy those capabilities at speed and scale. Today, AI and cloud computing are doing just that, empowering insurers to market new experiences and offerings that customers can trust—and to do so ra...
107
April 24, 2021
EP 107: The Economist – Accelerating Insurance for Tomorrow – Part 1
Recent industry disruptions have changed policyholder expectations and amplified the need for accelerated digital transformation. Meeting these challenges and unlocking growth will require new capabilities that improve customer offerings and experiences, and the ability to deploy those capabilities at speed and scale. Today, AI and cloud computing are doing just that, empowering insurers to market new experiences and offerings that customers can trust—and to do so rapidly and securely. Against ...
106
Jan. 8, 2020
Ep 106: Bryan Falchuk – Hi Marley – Making Insurance Lovable
On this episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, I speak with Bryan Falchuk, of Hi Marley, an InsurTech focused on Innovating Insurance Communications. We discuss: Innovating communications through better connecting people Deploying a Text capability Improving claims closure speed through leveraging text Using AI to enable human interaction For more information visit: Hi Marley Bryan Falchuk– LINKEDIN Thanks for listening to this episode. Tune in every Monday to hear from ...
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Jan. 1, 2020
Rp Ep 053: Bryan Colyer – Dohrmann – Keeping Agencies Relevant Through Innovation
On this episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, I speak with Bryan Colyer, EVP of Strategy and Innovation at Dohrmann Insurance Agency, one of California’s largest and oldest independent insurance agencies.. We discuss: InsurTech 1.0 vs. InsurTech 2.0 Using Wellness Platforms to Drive Claims Mitigation Using Technology Innovation To Lower Costs Providing Value to Customers Beyond Coverage The Promise of Blockchain AI Being Only As Good As Your Data For more information vi...
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Dec. 25, 2019
Rp Ep 045: Gabriel Glynn – MakuSafe – Innovating Wearables
On this episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, I speak with Gabe Glynn, CEO of MākuSafe , a company developing wearable technology paired with a powerful data analytics system for the labor-worker industries like manufacturing, agriculture, and logistics, focused on worker safety and productivity through the real-time measurement of workplace conditions and hazards. On this episode, we discuss: Machine Learning To Process High Impact Trends Building a Culture of Safety Proce...
105
Dec. 18, 2019
Ep 105: Jamie Hale – Ladder Life – Modernizing Life Insurance
On this episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, I speak withJamie Hale, CEO of Ladder Life, an InsurTech focused on modernizing Life Insurance. We discuss: Reducing process to obtain life insurance to less than 5 minutes Using data to make Life Insurance efficient Laddering coverage to create easy coverage adjustments Working with regulators to drive innovation For more information visit: Ladder Life Jamie Hale– LINKEDIN Thanks for listening to this episode. Tune in every...
104
Dec. 11, 2019
Ep 104: Rick Fox – Vertafore – Innovating Agency Management
On this episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, I speak with Rick Fox, VP of Agency Association and Networks at Vertafore, a company focused on driving innovation through agency management platforms. We discuss: Agency Management Systems Innovation Maximizing the use of Data and Analytics Growth through working on business instead of in your business Read More
103
Dec. 4, 2019
Ep 103: Marvin Mensah – UnderWrite – Data Driven Policy Accuracy
On this episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, I speak with Marvin Mensah, Co Founder and CEO of UnderWrite, and InsurTech that’s using data and analytics to drive policy accuracy for carriers and agents. We discuss: Data Driven Due Diligence Data Driven Policy Accuracy Image Analytics Machine Learning Goal of InsurTech to provide great Read More
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Nov. 27, 2019
Rp Ep 049: Sebastian Villarreal – Kin – Simplifying Homeowners Insurance
On this episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, I speak with Sebastian Villarreal, Co Founder and Head of Product at Kin, an InsurTech simplifying homeowners insurance. We discuss: Comparing data to provide accurate coverage Using Texting to quickly engage customers during CAT’s Changing the relationship dynamic between carriers and policyholders Defining the true customer Read More
102
Nov. 20, 2019
Ep 102: Jack Kudale – Cowbell Cyber – Closing the Cyber Insurability Gap
On this episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, I speak with Jack Kudale, Chief Executive Officer, Cowbell Cyber, a cyber technology company closing the cyber insurability gap for small and medium sized businesses. On this episode, we discuss: Closing the cyber insurability gap 360 Data approach to cyber monitoring Continuous risk assessment in cyber Read More
101
Nov. 13, 2019
Ep 101: Jennifer Linton – Fenris – Removing Friction From Insurance
On this episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, I speak with Jennifer Linton, Chief Executive Officer, at Fenris, a technology provider focused on removing friction from insurance. On this episode, we discuss: Friction-less Underwriting More Swipe/Less Type Focusing on Enabling Insurance Innovation Investing in Security and Architecture Insurance Moving From Product To Individual Orientation Read More
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Nov. 6, 2019
Rp Ep 29: Denise Olivares – Prognos AI – Data and Analytics Driven Innovation
Hi Everyone, enjoy this reboost with one of my favorite early guests on the podcast. On this episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, I speak with Denise Olivares, Vice President of Payer Products for Prognos.AI, a healthcare AI company focused on predicting disease to drive decisions earlier in healthcare in collaboration with payers, Life Read More
100
Oct. 30, 2019
Ep 100: InsurTech Panel – Acord Connect – Live Recording
On this episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, we celebrate the recording of this milestone 100th episode at Acord Connect! Recorded Live in Boston, Panelists are as follows: Abel Travis – VP, Fundamental Underwriters, AF Group Wendy Aarons-Corman – CEO, OWIT Global Seth Zaremba – Owner, Zinc Insurance Jeff To – CEO, Safekeep Anurag Read More
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Oct. 23, 2019
Ep 099: Dr. Rick Hu – Vivametrica – Improving Lives Through Data & Analytics
On this episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, I speak with Rick Hu, Founder and CEO of Vivametrica, a SaaS healthcare analytics company that builds tools to better measure health. On this episode, we discuss: Using Data To Improve The Journey For Insurance Applicants Improving Health Outcomes How To Get Best Predictive Methodology With Read More
98
Oct. 16, 2019
Ep 098: Andy Priesman – Cover Desk – Simplifying the Agent Back Office
On this episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, I speak with Andy Priesman, CEO of Cover Desk, a company helping independent agents, grow, thrive and innovate through use of virtual capabilities. On this episode, we discuss: Simplifying Life for Insurance Agents Keeping Up With Rapid Technology Changes Driving Back Office Efficiencies The Transformation Of Read More
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Oct. 9, 2019
Ep 097: Bart Patrick – Duck Creek – Innovating Insurance Technology
On this episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, I speak with Bart Patrick, Managing Director Europe, at Duck Creek, a core technology provider focused on simplifying insurance technology. On this episode, we discuss: On demand software as a service Driving out cost inefficiency from core infrastructure Finding technology fit for your company Collaborating on Read More
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Oct. 2, 2019
Rp Ep 031: Raj Pofale – Innovating Touchless Claims With Image Analytics
Enjoy this Replay Episode Of The Podcast! On this episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, I speak with Raj Pofale, Chief Executive Officer of Software Genius and Claims Genius, an image & predictive analytics product for Automobile Insurance revolutionizing the insurance and recycling industry. On this episode, we discuss: Artificial Intelligence and Image Analytics Read More
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Sept. 25, 2019
Ep 096: Gilad Shai – Bound API – Solving Insurance Distribution
On this episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, I speak with Gilad Shai, Founder of Bound API, an embedded insurance platform that offers direct to consumer capabilities. Gilad is also the founder of InsurTech LA. On this episode, we discuss: Innovating to Empower the Independent Agent Rethinking Micro and Small Business Customer Acquisition The Read More
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Sept. 18, 2019
Ep 095: Shane Foss – Hooray Health Care – Innovating Healthcare
On this episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, I speak with Shane Foss, CEO of Hooray Health Care, an InsurTech focused on making health care and insurance transparent. On this episode, we discuss: Creating a world where health insurance makes sense Making health insurance accessible and affordable Creating transparency in health care and insurance Read More
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Sept. 11, 2019
Ep 094: Mitchell Doust – Cover Genius – Enabling Embedded Insurance
On this episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, I speak with Mitchell Doust, EVP of the Americas at Cover Genius, an InsurTech focused on Enabling Embedded Insurance. On this episode, we discuss: Enabling Embedded Insurance Purchasing Insurance at the Point Of Sale Nimbly Responding To Customer Claim Behavior Managing Fraud In the Sales Process Read More