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Jul 17, 2020 • 44min

Ep 84 – Kangaroo Co-Founder & President, Dhruv Garg

On this episode of FNO: InsureTech we are joined by Dhruv Garg, Co-Founder & President of Kangaroo. Kangaroo believes everyone should have access to home security. Every product they build starts with three questions: is it simple, can it be produced at a price that everyone can afford, and is it secure. As a second-time guest on our show, we are glad to have another co-founder of Kangaroo share more about the company, what they are doing now, and what to expect. Join Dhruv, Rob, and Lee as they discuss: the start and journey of Kangaroo; Kangaroo’s Doorbell Camera + Chime, and how it’s shaking up the IoT space; the importance of privacy in security; the connected home; Dhruv’s participation in breaking a Guinness world record, and more.
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Jul 14, 2020 • 38min

BONUS - Navigating The Next Normal: Carriers

A FNO: InsureTech & Quesnay Collaboration Welcome to the second of our three-part miniseries, Navigating the Next Normal. Join hosts Jenn Byrne (President & CEO of Quesnay), Rob, and Lee as they talk with Claudia Rodriguez, Vice President of Insurance Claims at Auto Club Enterprises; & Kate Terry, Co-Founder & COO of Surround Insurance, and discuss how carriers are dealing with COVID-19 and its current and long-term effects on insurance. Missed Part One, featuring insuretechs? Listen here: https://lnkd.in/dH24-Fm Learn more about Quesnay's Female Founders in InsurTech 2020 Competition
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Jul 13, 2020 • 60min

BONUS – FNO: News – Experts weigh in on the Lemonade IPO

On this special episode of FNO: News, we talk with insurance and insuretech industry experts who weigh in on the recent Lemonade IPO. Hosts Rob and Lee talked with 8 experts/influencers from across the insurance and insuretech industries and asked: What does the Lemonade IPO mean for the insurance/insuretech ecosystem? Listen to this special FNO: News segment, Experts weigh in on the Lemonade IPO. Time stamps and guests: 4:06 - Dan Reed, Managing Director, American Family Ventures 10:34 - Assaf Wand, CEO & Co-Founder, Hippo Insurance 17:06 - Mark Breading, Partner, Strategy Meets Action 24:10 - Tim Attia, CEO & Co-Founder, Slice Labs 26:00 - Dan Moore, COO, QBE North America 35:12 - Caribou Honig, Chairman & Co-Founder, InsureTech Connect 44:45 - Jenn Byrne, President & CEO, Quesnay 52:54 - Rob Galbraith, Author & Insuretech Thought Leader #insuretech #insurtech #insurance #technology #innovation #inthenews #LemonadeIPO
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Jul 10, 2020 • 54min

Ep 83 – Flyreel CEO & Founder, Cole Winans

On this episode of FNO: InsureTech we are joined by Cole Winans, CEO & Founder of Flyreel. Flyreel's advanced AI solution empowers carriers with total property understanding, for better insurance outcomes. In this, they have created a comprehensive baseline record for underwriting, risk management and claims. Their AI Assistant guides policyholders through effortless self-service inspections and claims workflows to produce solid, reliable results. Rob and Lee had the opportunity to talk with Cole and learn more about his personal story and the story of Flyreel. Join Cole, Rob, and Lee as they discuss: the journey and start of Flyreel, the technology behind Flyreel’s solution, the involvement of insureds in the claims process, Cole’s history with triathlons, and more. To learn more about Flyreel, visit https://www.flyreel.co.
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Jul 7, 2020 • 33min

BONUS - Navigating The Next Normal: Insuretechs

A FNO: InsureTech & Quesnay Collaboration Welcome to the first of our three-part miniseries, Navigating the Next Normal. On this episode, we talk with two insuretechs: Farron Blanc, Co-Founder & CEO at Gerry; and Laura Kornhauser, Co-Founder & CEO at Stratyfy. Join FNO: InsureTech hosts Rob & Lee, and Quesnay’s President & Co-Founder, Jennifer Byrne, as they take a look at three different groups (insuretechs, carriers, and investors/VCs), each with special guests and their unique perspectives on what's going on in the insurance world today, and what is the "Next Normal". Check out Quesnay's Female Founders in InsurTech 2020, an annual competition that showcases female founders in insuretech who are bringing innovation and solutions.
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Jul 3, 2020 • 45min

Ep 82 – Cape Analytics CEO & Co-Founder, Ryan Kottenstette

On this episode of FNO: InsureTech we are joined by Ryan Kottenstette, CEO & Co-Founder of Cape Analytics. Founded in 2014, Cape Analytics uses deep learning and geospatial imagery to provide instant property intelligence for properties across the United States. Cape Analytics enables users to access valuable property attributes at time of underwriting—with the accuracy and detail that traditionally required an on-site inspection, but with the speed and coverage of property record pre-fill. Join Ryan, Rob, and Lee as they discuss: the inspiration and insight that led to the founding of Cape Analytics; the importance of trust in the insurance vertical; the definition and application of deep learning; disruption in insurance, and more. To learn more about Cape Analytics, visit https://insuretechconnect.com. FNO: InsureTech Podcast is created, produced, and sponsored by Fourseventy Claim Management. Learn more at https://470claims.com. Visit us online at www.fnoinsuretech.com.
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Jun 30, 2020 • 1h 3min

BONUS: FNO: Conferences - Elevate 2020 Conference: Conversations with Insuretechs

The FNO: InsureTech Podcast had the wonderful opportunity to talk with several insuretechs attending the Elevate 2020 Conference on February 11 & 12 in Salt Lake City. Guests (In Order of Appearance): Scott Beaty, Director of Product - Claims Workflow, at Xactware; Andy Greff, CEO of PLNAR; Tomer Poran, Director of Business Development at Matterport; Jennifer Hevelone, Vice President of Customer Success at Next Gear Solutions; & Phil Klotzbach, Research Scientist at Colorado State University.
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Jun 26, 2020 • 49min

Ep 81 – InsureTech Connect 2020 Preview with Caribou Honig & Jay Weintraub, Co-Founders of InsureTech Connect

On this episode of FNO: InsureTech we are joined by Caribou Honig, Chairman & Co-Founder; and Jay Weintraub, CEO & Co-Founder, of InsureTech Connect. The mission of InsureTech Connect (ITC) is to help catalyze the insurance industry. They do it by connecting the best people and the best ideas under one roof. But, what if there is no physical roof? With the current pandemic situation in the world, adaptations to a new normal has brought ITC to innovate their ability to connect and network the insurance industry. We had the opportunity to speak with Caribou and Jay to ask what’s happening with InsureTech Connect. Join Caribou, Jay, Rob, and Lee as they discuss: the current status of InsureTech Connect, ITC’s concept of “September to Remember”, the logistics of the new concept and creating a virtual event, the future of ITC beyond 2020, and more.
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Jun 19, 2020 • 48min

Ep 80 – Snapsheet’s President, Jamie Yoder

On this episode of FNO: InsureTech we are joined by Jamie Yoder, President of Snapsheet. Snapsheet exists to make the claims process simple for everyone. Through leveraging virtual estimating, as well as a focus on digitization and intelligent automation, Snapsheet has created a streamlined, end-to-end, cloud-native claims management platform. Hosts Rob and Lee had the pleasure of having Jamie share his story and share Snapsheet’s endeavors. Join Jamie, Rob, and Lee as they discuss: Jamie’s past experience and how it led to his current role; how COVID-19 has accelerated and moved technology and innovation; the digital transformation and shift to virtual services; the concept of “Digital Darwinism”, and more. To learn more about Snapsheet, visit https://www.snapsheetclaims.com. FNO: InsureTech Podcast is created, produced, and sponsored by Fourseventy Claim Management. Learn more at https://470claims.com. Visit us online at www.fnoinsuretech.com.
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Jun 12, 2020 • 49min

Ep 79 – Erie Insurance’s Executive VP of Claims & Customer Service, Lorianne “LA” Feltz

On this episode of FNO: InsureTech we are joined by Lorianne “LA” Feltz, Executive VP of Claims & Customer Service, at Erie Insurance. After hearing LA Feltz speak at a conference earlier this year, co-host Rob had to get her on the show. Since 1925, Erie Insurance has been providing the protection insureds need and the service they expect. Their auto, home, business and life insurance services are rooted in the principles of honest, decency, service and of course, affordability. With over 30 years of experience with Erie Insurance, LA shares her perspective and insights from an executive perspective on claims and customer service. To learn more about Erie Insurance, visit https://www.erieinsurance.com.

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