The Leadership in Insurance Podcast - Insurtech & Innovation

Really excited to share this week’s episode of The Leadership In Insurance Podcast - in today’s episode I’m joined by Figorr’s CEO Oghenetega Iortim to discuss all things #IoT, #Parametric innovation and the African insurtech scene.We love talking about innovation a lot on this podcast, and this episode is full of that…I learnt a lot from this one!🎙 Our conversation covers the origin of story Figorr; pivoting from solar powered cold storage to IoT focus & now moving to insurance as a vertical..🎙 And then to future avenues - is there a future where you launch an insurance MGA? • What has been the level of interest from the parametric community?🎙 Has there been any resistance from your customers to the level of transparency your monitoring provides? End consumers may not wish to know how far and how distressed their food has been…🎙 Vaccines and their safe transportation is obviously something we are focussed on post Covid – how much did this contribute towards your ability to fund raise?🎙 We discuss the start up community in Nigeria and what’s going on their🎙 Finally we discuss whats next for the Figorr team 🚀Hope you all enjoy this one - this was a particularly insightful one - thank you Tega for joining me Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Good morning and welcome to the next episode of The Emerging Tech Sereies on The Leadership In Insurance Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Another great episode going live on the pod today - this week I’m joined by Andreas Akeret, CEO & Co-Founder of Yarowa AG to discuss #SmartContracts, Resistance to #Innovation & the #Democratisation of #Procurement- Andreas has some pretty interesting takes on pricing models too..We love talking about innovation a lot on this podcast, and this episode is just that…and for those of us who are UK based this is perfect for your bank holiday listening… enjoy!🎙 Our conversation covers the origin of story Yarowa🎙 We look at procurement – How do you democratise it? & Does that come at the expense of profitability?🎙 We discuss pricing models and the pushbacks they’ve received🎙 We delve into regulation and discuss whether it has a negative impact on adoption🎙 We discuss all things smart contracts and why they are not more widely embraced in insurance🎙 Finally we discuss whats next for the Yarowa team 🚀Hope you all enjoy this one - this was a particularly insightful one - thank you Andreas for joining me Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hello and welcome to this week's episode of The Emerging Tech Series on The Leadership In Insurance Podcast where our eetch expert, Gavin Savage is joined by Loris Candylaftis, Founder & Head Of Technology at Loro Inusrtech Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Will Ross, CEO & Co-Founder of Federato, discusses the origin of their product made by underwriters for underwriters. They explore the underutilization of data in the insurance industry and the opportunities of embedded insurance. They also touch on the challenges faced by insurance carriers, the role of culture in building Insurtech teams, and the recent Series B raise of Federato.

Hello and welcome to this week's episode of The Emerging Tech Series on The Leadership In Insurance Podcast where our eetch expert, Gavin Savage is joined by Eyal Bar-Noy , VP of Engineering and GM at Atidot Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Another great episode going live on the pod today - this week I’m joined by Paul Monasterio, CEO & Co-Founder of Kalepa to discuss AI & how they are enabling insurers to bind with confidence.We love talking about innovation on this podcast, and this episode is just that…🎙 Our conversation covers the origin of Kalepa, their mission & defining a workbench🎙 We look at the origin story of Kalepa and how the team came together (Shout out Paul’s other co-founder Daniel Hillman, the Kalepa team & Chris D'Angelo for helping us put this conversation together)🎙 We discuss how important is it to talk in a language your target market understands - speak insurance to insurance people..!🎙 We talk about AI - what is hype vs reality in AI conversation when it comes to insurance?🎙 We delve into regulation - how can regulation be expected to cope – what would your advice to regulators be?🎙 We look at Paul’s prediction that the insurers who reap the biggest benefits from LLMs in the next five years will be those who adopt effective augmentation strategies, not automation strategies... why is this?🎙 Finally we discuss how insurers that are not tech pioneers set themselves up for success in the AI ageHope you all enjoy this one - this was a particularly insightful one - thank you Paul for joining me - catch our conversation via links in the comments below 👇For more on this Kalepa also have a great article on their website about the impact of ChatGPT and LLMs on underwriting - give it a read if you have some time spare - it's a good one Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hello and welcome to this week's episode of The Emerging Tech Series on The Leadership In Insurance Podcast where our eetch expert, Gavin Savage is joined by Martjin Rutten, CTO of Insify. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We are sharing a very exciting episode on The Leadership In Insurance Podcast today as we’re joined by two guests from the Kita team, Natalia Dorfman, CEO & Co-Founder & James Kench, CFA Kench, Head of Insurance to discuss all things #Carbon insurance.We love talking about emerging risks a lot on this podcast, and this episode is just that…🎙 Our conversation covers all things climate risk - If we as an industry say we are committed to ESG, what responsibility do we have to cover such risks?🎙 We look at the origin story of Kita and how the team came together (Shout out Natalia’s other co-founders, Paul Young, PhD & Thomas Merriman)🎙 We discuss the climate crisis and the specific problem they are trying to solve🎙 We talk about the power of the insurance industry when it comes to environmental impact - does the. insurance have the potential to be a blocker, i.e. not covering the carbon risks, or an enabler – de-risking the business and allowing more efficient capital deployment?🎙 We delve into the Lloyd's Lab experience, how was that? You entered the lab with the bones of an idea - what did you learn?🎙 We look at James’ role within Kita and how his insurance expertise compliments thier forward-thinking strategy, as well as their distribution strategy, how does it work? what are the challenges you’re seeing? You’re not trying to disintermediate the broker - is it more a case of market education?🎙 Finally we look at what’s on the horizon for Kita and the team - watch this space! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hello and welcome to this week's episode of The Emerging Tech Series where our host Gavin Savage is joined by Al Robertson, CTO of ICE Insuretech. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.