FNO: InsureTech

Weather is the lifeblood of claims. It can be the decisionmaker, the telltale sign, the cause.  One company has taken its roots in the weather, providing data points that can be used in predicting claims patterns and insights and determining when an insurer should file a claim.   On this week’s episode of FNO: InsureTech, we are joined by Demetrius Gray, CEO & Co-Founder of WeatherCheck. WeatherCheck monitors properties for hail damage so that insurance carriers, mortgage companies, and property owners can take action. Their out-of-the-box solution provides detailed modeling without the need for additional, costly resources. Join us as Demetrius shares: WeatherCheck’s technology and data collection and insight WeatherCheck’s relationships with insurance agents and brokers his thoughts on the future of insuretech and more! FNO: InsureTech Podcast interviews leaders from insuretech and insurance to get fresh ideas and unique perspectives on how technology is disrupting and transforming the industry. We bring stories, trends, and useful insights to our audience from carriers, insuretech companies, service providers, and various industry groups. New episodes each week. FNO: InsureTech Podcast is created and produced by Fourseventy Claim Management. FNO: InsureTech Podcast | www.fnoinsuretech.com

Data is power. It creates. It moves. With data comes knowledge and information that can be integral and crucial to a business, organization, even an infrastructure of a city.   This week, we talk with a business that makes sense of data points and turns it into useable, logical big data.   On this week’s episode of FNO: InsureTech, we are joined by Carey Ann Nadeau, Founder & CEO of Open Data Nation (ODN). ODN combines detailed public records and industry expertise to reveal new, leading indicators of risks in cities. By measuring the risk around customers, they are able to develop customized profiles of data points that are unique and applicable.

***This episode of the FNO: InsureTech was recorded prior to Hurricane Dorian. Our thoughts and prayers are with those impacted by this storm.*** The world of insurance is constantly evolving. As technologies innovate and improve the claims processes, customer-insurer relationships are also evolving and adapting. Innovation is becoming a practice in and of itself.  This week, we get a glimpse of the evolving insurance industry from the perspective of a CCO. On this week’s episode of FNO: InsureTech, we are joined by Catherine Reese, Chief Claims Officer at Tower Hill Insurance Group (https://www.thig.com). As one of Florida’s largest residential property insurers with more than 800+ insurance agencies throughout the state, Tower Hill has been protecting Florida’s home and business owners for nearly half a century. • • • •  FNO: InsureTech Podcast interviews leaders from insuretech and insurance to get fresh ideas and unique perspectives on how technology is disrupting and transforming the industry. We bring stories, trends, and useful insights to our audience from carriers, insuretech companies, service providers, and various industry groups. New episodes each week. FNO: InsureTech Podcast is created and produced by Fourseventy Claim Management.   FNO: InsureTech Podcast www.fnoinsuretech.com

Communicating with customers is integral to any business. When it comes to communicating with the insured, it’s important to build rapport and relationships that allow easy flow of information.  On this week’s episode of FNO: InsureTech, we are joined by Miguel Fernandez, Founder of Claimbot (https://www.claimbotcx.com). Claimbot’s technology integrates with your systems to ensure users receive accurate and actionable answers—reducing the need to connect with a call center agent and delivering a better customer experience for the auto, warranty, and insurance industries. • • • •  FNO: InsureTech Podcast interviews leaders from insuretech and insurance to get fresh ideas and unique perspectives on how technology is disrupting and transforming the industry. We bring stories, trends, and useful insights to our audience from carriers, insuretech companies, service providers, and various industry groups. New episodes each week. FNO: InsureTech Podcast is created and produced by Fourseventy Claim Management. FNO: InsureTech Podcast www.fnoinsuretech.com

“Artificial Intelligence” and “Drone Technology” have been recent and relevant buzz phrases in the insuretech industry. The application of these technologies have mostly been used in separate situations, but when you put the two together, you get a result that can do amazing things. On this week’s episode of FNO: InsureTech, we are joined by Andy “Maverick” Liu, Founder & CEO of Bees360 Inc. (https://www.bees360.com). Bees360 is empowering property inspections by leveraging AI, Big Data, and Drone Technology to make the claims process more accurate, cost-effective, and efficient. • • • •  FNO: InsureTech Podcast interviews leaders from insuretech and insurance to get fresh ideas and unique perspectives on how technology is disrupting and transforming the industry. We bring stories, trends, and useful insights to our audience from carriers, insuretech companies, service providers, and various industry groups. New episodes each week. FNO: InsureTech Podcast is created and produced by Fourseventy Claim Management. FNO: InsureTech Podcast www.fnoinsuretech.com

SMS is has become a commonplace form of communication. Notifications have become the normal. The ease of communication has opened up opportunities to contact customers on a more personable, direct way. One company has taken a direction in harnessing the power of SMS for smart and intelligent communication for businesses. On this week’s episode of FNO: InsureTech, we are joined by Alex Beller, Co-Founder/President of Postscript (https://www.postscript.io). Postscript (Y Combinator W19 participant), is a messaging platform that lets you easily create and manage SMS marketing campaigns with detailed analytics designed to increase sales and revenue. FNO: InsureTech Podcast interviews leaders from insuretech and insurance to get fresh ideas and unique perspectives on how technology is disrupting and transforming the industry. We bring stories, trends, and useful insights to our audience from carriers, insuretech companies, service providers, and various industry groups. New episodes each week. ​ FNO: InsureTech Podcast is created and produced by Fourseventy Claim Management.   FNO: InsureTech Podcast www.fnoinsuretech.com

In the space of insuretech, there is a lot of opportunity. Efficiency opportunity, growth opportunity, distribution opportunity, and more.  Growing a startup may involve an acquisition of funds, resources, and support to gain those opportunities. One such company that provides these opportunities is American Family Ventures. On this week’s episode of FNO: InsureTech, we are joined by Dan Reed, Managing Director, of American Family Ventures (https://www.amfamventures.com). Dan is the Managing Director of American Family Ventures, the direct venture capital arm of American Family Insurance. American Family Ventures invests in early stage companies focused on insurance, connectivity, and analytics. • • • •  FNO: InsureTech Podcast interviews leaders from insuretech and insurance to get fresh ideas and unique perspectives on how technology is disrupting and transforming the industry. We bring stories, trends, and useful insights to our audience from carriers, insuretech companies, service providers, and various industry groups. New episodes each week. FNO: InsureTech Podcast is created and produced by Fourseventy Claim Management. FNO: InsureTech Podcast www.fnoinsuretech.com

Not many people have a front row seat to insuretech. To see ideas and concepts from conception to reality, to watch the wave of innovation crash on the shores of the insurance industry. Our guest this week has the unique experience of having perspectives from boots on the ground to director, a full scope of knowledge and expertise. On this week’s episode of FNO: InsureTech, we are joined by Tony Triola, Director of Claims, Strategic Supplier Management. A well-respected insurance executive with over 20 years of insurance experience, Tony plays an integral part in developing innovative, high-return, customer-centric programs and procedures for the U.S. consumer market.  Join us as Tony shares his background in insurance, views on innovation and solution providing, and thoughts on the growth and future of insuretech. • • • •  FNO: InsureTech Podcast interviews leaders from insuretech and insurance to get fresh ideas and unique perspectives on how technology is disrupting and transforming the industry. We bring stories, trends, and useful insights to our audience from carriers, insuretechs, service providers, and various industry groups. New episodes each week. FNO: InsureTech Podcast is created and produced by Fourseventy Claim Management.   FNO: InsureTech Podcast www.fnoinsuretech.com

The rise of IoT (Internet of Things) has given customers the connectivity, and ability, to control and monitor their property. Partnering IoTs with insurance has created a new experience and changed the way that insurance providers interact with their customers and provide services.  Notion is one of those companies that is bridging insurance and technology with an enhanced customer experience. On this week’s episode of FNO: InsureTech, we are joined by Brett Jurgens, Co-Founder and CEO at Notion. Notion has designed a multifunctional smart sensor system that can reduce loss, increase loyalty, and leverage data with insurance providers, as well as provide peace of mind for customers. Join us as Brett discusses building a user experience around Notion, “home risk reduction”, accelerators in the insuretech industry, and more. • • • • We love our listeners. And we love our guests. Notion is giving an amazing discount to listeners of FNO: InsureTech. Use the promo code FNO25 to receive a 25% OFF discount towards your ENTIRE Notion order. Limit 1 (one), one-time use, per customer. Visit www.getnotion.com today and save! FNO: InsureTech Podcast www.fnoinsuretech.com

Writing a book takes content and a timeline. Being a thought leader requires identifying problems and finding solutions.  Becoming a keynote speaker requires certain depth of knowledge and familiarity. These are things that require time, experience, and motivation. These things have all been done by Rob Galbraith, the “most interesting man in insurance”. On this week’s episode of FNO: InsureTech, we are joined by Rob Galbraith. With over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry, Rob has become a recognized thought leader on P&C insurance, popular keynote speaker who has spoken at events around the globe, and author of the Amazon bestseller, The End Of Insurance As We Know It. Join us as we hear Rob share his thoughts on the future of insuretech, his recent publication, and more on this episode.   FNO: InsureTech Podcast www.fnoinsuretech.com