Episodes

On this episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, I speak with Adam Bratt, Co Founder and CTO at Indio Technologies, an InsurTech that provides insurance agencies a fully digital application, renewal, and ACORD submission process, creating a first-rate client experience for insureds. We discuss: Helping brokers get things done! Changing and Adapting to consumer Read More

On this episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, I speak with Sean Mulhern and Andy Mathisen, Co-Founders at GloveBox, an InsurTech focused on making insurance easy. On this episode, we discuss: Focusing on The Customer Improving The Relationship Between the Agency, Customer and Carrier Creating Ease of Policy Management Helping InsurTech Products Connect With Read More

On this episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, I speak with Elias Puurunen, Lead Solution Architect of Tractus Event Passport. On this episode, we discuss: Cyber Security in Insurance Protecting Books of Business From Cyber and Data Breaches Why Cyber Is Important For Policyholders The Face App Controversy Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) For Read More

On this episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, I speak with returning guest Nick Leimer, Principal Industry Lead for Insurance at Microsoft. On this episode, we discuss: Azure Cloud Solutions Marketplace for Insurance Digital Stewardship in Insurance Being Prepared For Current and Future Data Regulation Using Data To Improve Health and Safety Addressing Bias Read More

On this episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, I speak with Gina Lozier, Partner and Insurance Industry Practice Leader at Berger Singerman, and a company focused on first and third party claim and coverage analysis. On this episode, we discuss: Forensic Investigation To Innovate Claims Leveraging Drone Technology To Adjust Claims Innovating Coverage Analysis Read More

On this episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, I speak with Jay Weintraub, Chief Executive Officer of InsurTech Connect. InsurTech Connect is the Worlds Largest Gathering of Insurance Leaders and Innovators through providing a platform (conference) to bring these people together. On this episode, we discuss: Embracing Change to Create Innovation Innovating Through Making Read More

On this episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, I speak with Peter Colis, CEO of Ethos, an InsurTech focused on making life insurance easy. On this episode, we discuss: Creating a product in Life Insurance based on the user first. Algorithmic Underwriting of Coverage Technology Driven Innovation Providing a Vastly Different Experience Innovation Culture Read More

On this episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, I speak with Ron Glozman, CEO of Chisel, a company focused on making understanding Insurance easy through using A.I. technology. On this episode, we discuss: Comparing Policies For Renewal Changes Using AI to Compare Coverage Across Carriers ACORD InsurTech Innovation Winners Using Technology to Enrich The Read More

On this episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, I speak with Martin Snow, VP and Chief Delivery Officer of Atidot, a company focused on enabling life Insurers through leveraging big data and AI. On this episode, we discuss: Blockbusters failure to innovate Using data to drive better customer experiences Using data to predict the Read More

On this episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, I speak with Mike Desiato, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of RiskPossible, a platform that enables carriers to re-evaluate risks for changes in risk profile through continuous underwriting. On this episode, we discuss: The Importance of Continuous Underwriting How Exposure Changes Can Impact the Risk Profile Read More

This week I caught up with Bill Pieroni, CEO of ACORD, a Global Data Standards Organization for the Insurance Industry. On this episode, we discuss: Setting Data Standards For The Insurance Industry InsurTech Innovation Challenge Legacy Creating Difficulty In Innovation Moving Beyond Incremental Change Digitization Matters! Customer Expectations Set By Non Carriers Why Customers Remember Read More

This week I caught up with Kris Herrin, CIO of Vpay, a company that uses patented technology to facilitate billions of dollars of insurance payments. On this episode, we discuss: Simplifying Insurance Claims Payment Process Vpay being the first B2B network for Insurance Payments The Pay By Choice Concept Shifting Payment Expense to Innovative Technologies For Read More

This week I caught up with Opeyemi Osiyemi, CEO of Claimsify, a company redefining the concept of InsurTech, to impact claims process and experience across Africa. On this episode, we discuss: Simplifying Insurance Claims Process and Experience Across Africa Improving Claims Experience and Turn Around Time Speeding the Claims Reporting Process Eliminating Claims Fraud InsurTech Read More

This week I caught up with Nikolaus Suhr, CEO of Kasko, a company redefining the concept of InsurTech to help carriers transform their technical organizations through launching services without impacting their IT spend. On this episode, we discuss: Enabling Technology And Digital Consumption Getting The Right Product To The Customer at the Right Time Building Read More

While at Dig-In this week, enjoy this reboot with Martha Notaras, Venture Partner at XL Innovate, a venture capital fund focused on creating ventures that provide new and innovative solutions to risk in Insurance. XL Innovate is part of the Venture Team behind companies like Lemonade, Slice and other key Innovators in Insurance. On this Read More

On this episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, I speak with Karen Airola, of Plug and Play Tech InsurTech, a venture fund, innovation platform, startup accelerator, and corporate innovation consultancy. Karen is working to drive the Plug and Play InsurTech Africa Initiative. On this episode, we discuss: Bolstering Innovation With Startups and Corporate Enterprises Working Read More

On this episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, I speak with Tara Kelly, founder and CEO of Splice, a company helping carriers to change the customer experience through communicating with a human touch. On this episode, we discuss: Using AI to power Insight Driven Recommendations Interacting with customers where they are Using Data for Read More

On this episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, I speak with Zal Dastur, Co-founder and COO of Lucep, a startup that’s making focused on Uberizing insurance communications and content. On this episode, we discuss: Using AI to Improve Customer Engagement 360 View of the Customer The Smart Lead Distribution Channel Hyper Targeting Customer Engagement Read More

On this episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, I speak with Kingsly Kwalar, founder and CEO of Optimiz, a startup that’s making the claims process smarter. On this episode, we discuss: Disrupting yourself before someone else does Automating Marine Claims Handling Using AI to Demystify Market Rates Using Proof of Concepts To Move Ideas Read More

Check out the latest episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, where I speak with John Prichard, President of Oli, a company working to transform the independent agency. On this episode, we discuss: Transforming Independent Agencies Simplifying Technology Innovation Using technology to transform the independent agency Embedding InsurTech capabilities in Affiliate Portals Transforming the Read More

Check out the latest episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, where I speak with Karen Geva, an experienced InsurTech and Fintech executive working to transform and Innovate Insurance. On this episode, we discuss: Israeli InsurTech’s – Startup Nation Technology accelerators driving insurance innovation in Israel Military training driving startup success Overcoming obstacles to partnering Read More

Check out the latest episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, where I speak with Leandro DalleMule, General Manager for North America at Plank, an Artificial Intelligence Platform for Commercial Insurers that empowers instant and accurate underwriting for any commercial policy leveraging AI and open-web data mining. On this episode, we discuss: Plugging 3rd Party Read More

Check out the latest episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, where I speak with Yakir Golan, Chief Executive Officer of Kovrr, an Israeli InsurTech innovating Cyber #Insurance through helping carriers understand, quantify and manage cyber risk. On this episode, we discuss: Lack of access of data to model cyber frequency and severity Understanding likelihood Read More

On this episode of the Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast, I speak with Nathan Golia, Editor in Chief at Source Media, Producers of the Digital Insurance publication, and the Dig-In Conference. On this episode, we discuss: 2019 Trends In Insurance Innovation Digital Transformation Product Impact Through Digital The Importance of Data In Insurance Transformation InsurTech Success Read More