FNO: InsureTech

It's always a pleasure to have American Family Ventures (AmFam Ventures) on the show, and this week we bring on Kyle Beatty, Managing Director, to talk his position and experience; perspective and thoughts on venture capital; personal health, insuretech trends, and much more. AmFam Ventures operates at the forefront of insurance, and has developed an ecosystem of limited partners, founders, and in...

Join Rob and Lee as they talk with Mike Fulton, former President of Property Estimating Solutions at Verisk and the new President of Property Estimating Solutions at Verisk, Aaron Brunko, in our special edition of FNO: InsureTech, recorded live at the 2023 Verisk Elevate Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah. Join Rob and Lee as they discuss the present and past with Mike, as well as the future and w...

Rob and Lee talk with Ellen Carney, Principal Analyst at Forrester. Ellen serves decision makers in roles such as CIOs and enterprise architects in the insurance and wealth, investment, and asset management industries. Her research focuses on the technology decisions that financial services firms are investing in, including core platforms modernization and replacement and the integration of emergi...

Join Rob and Lee as they talk with Joseph "Joe" Petrelli, President and Co-founder of Demotech on this episode of FNO: Insuretech you don't want to miss. Demotech leverages information to help assign an informed Financial Stability Rating ® (FSR). FSRs help level the playing field for financially stable insurers and are based upon a series of quantitative ratios and certain qualitative factors. Th...

FNO: InsureTech continues its dive into venture capital, and this week we're happy to have Andrew Lerner, Managing Partner of IA Capital Group, on the show. Andrew is responsible for the day-to-day activities of IA Capital and is a member of its investment committee. Join Lee and Rob as they talk with Andrew and learn more about IA Capital Group, their past investments, Insuretech 2.0, chess, and...

Aquiline's venture capital group, Aquiline Technology Growth (ATG), is dedicated to making early and growth stage investments across Insuretech, Fintech and related Enterprise. With several of our past insuretech guests having been grown and supported by Aquiline, FNO: InsureTech wanted to bring them on the podcast to learn more about ATG, how they're funding insuretech, and to pick the mind of th...

FNO: Insuretech brings back former guest and friend of the show, Adam Kostecki, Founder & Principal Consultant of Insurtech Innovations, to continue the conversation of innovation in insurance. Join us as we continue to pick Adam's mind in this follow-up conversation you don't want to miss. Listen to Part I of our conversation with Adam. To learn more about Insurtech Innovations, contact Adam via...

Mulberri is an intelligent business insurance platform that HR and payroll providers, brokers, small-medium businesses, and carriers trust to help them be more efficient and productive when writing business together. Mulberri leverages technology to connect people and help them make intelligent data-driven decisions to make the business insurance process simple, efficient, and transparent. Join Ro...

FNO: InsureTech revisits with former guest Dan Woods, Founder & CEO, of Socotra. As a modern platform for technology-driven insurers founded in 2014 and based in San Francisco, Socotra is the first cloud-native core platform for insurance and the first core system to believe its APIs and configuration formats should be open to the world. Join Dan, Rob, and Lee as they catch on the continued succes...

On this week's episode we celebrate the 200 th episode of FNO: InsureTech! While we're away celebrating, some of our guests have left some kind words in our voicemail. Join Rob and Lee keep it short and sweet as they talk about the origin of the podcast, share some special moments, and give shoutouts to notable guests. Like what you hear on FNO: InsureTech? Know someone who would be a great guest...

On this week's episode we bring on the podcast an insuretech whose mission is to make it  radically simple  to get the right business insurance for the  best price : Embroker. Embroker is leveraging the latest technology to make policies more tailored, less expensive, and easier to purchase. As the first company where businesses can apply for all types of commercial insurance online and manage the...

Rob and Lee talk with Adam Kostecki, Founder & Principal Consultant of InsurTech Innovations, LLC. With over 20 years of carrier experience and innovation expertise, Adam continues his passion of embracing insurance and technology in a new light as he sets out on a new journey with his own consulting and advisory service. Join Adam, Rob, and Lee as they talk origins, experience, IoT, leveraging in...

Rob and Lee dive into the agent space and talk with Jason Keck , Co-founder & CEO of Broker Buddha . Broker Buddha is empowering agents, bringing a world-class experience and the tools to take client services to the next level. Their vision is simple: A connected, digital world where you can quickly get insurance for your business through a simple online experience. Join Jason, Rob, and Lee as the...

Rob and Lee talk with return guest Ali Safavi, Co-founder & CEO of COVU. COVU's mission is to help both everyday people and professional advisors manage risk and insurance better through helping fill in their coverage gaps and achieve true peace of mind. COVU works with a broad range of carriers and hand-picked agents while leveraging artificial intelligence and an outstanding service team to prov...

Join Rob and Lee as they talk with Jim Dwane, CEO of bolt. bolt is the world's largest P&C insurance exchange, matching distributors with providers on a single digital platform. With over 100 carriers in their exchange that spans across all 50 states, their network of over 7.5 million active users is driving insurance and insurance innovation forward. Learn more about bolt, their exchange, thought...

Join Rob and Lee as they talk with Jamie Trish, President of the recently "out of stealth" insuretech Fairmatic. With their recent raise of $42M, they're on a road to redefine commercial auto insurance with data and artificial intelligence. Join Jamie, Rob, and Lee as they talk Fairmatic, Jamie's experience, the startup culture, and much more. Don't miss this great interview! Like what you hear on...

Join Rob and Lee as they talk with Dr. Josephine Wolff, Associate Professor of Cybersecurity Policy at The Fletcher School at Tufts University; and author of the book "Cyberinsurance Policy: Rethinking Risk in an Age of Ransomware, Computer Fraud, Data Breaches, and Cyberattacks". Don't miss this great episode as they discuss cybersecurity and cyberinsurance, two interesting topics that have only...

Rob heads to Los Angeles on this week's episode to talk with Garret Gray, President of Protect at CoreLogic. Join Rob and Garret as they talk Next Gear Solutions, its acquisition by CoreLogic, Garret's persona experience and journey, and what the future holds for insuretech and innovation. Like what you hear on FNO: InsureTech? Know someone who would be a great guest for the podcast? Let us know:...

In our annual tradition, FNO: InsureTech talks with InsureTech Connect founders Jay Weintraub and Caribou Honig. Join Jay, Caribou, Rob, and Lee in this great conversation as they talk about the annual conference, its history and current state, insuretech 2.0, and much more. ITC 2022 happens from September 20-22, 2022. We wish all the attendees a wonderful time celebrating insurance and technology...

FNO: Insuretech talks with Kevin Mitchell, President of TypTap Insurance (TypTap). TypTap provides quality insurance without the hassle, modernizing the way you interact with insurance companies. Policies are created with you in mind, are quick to bind, and are built to offer security, stability, and simplicity. They're not new to insurance - they're just taking a fresh approach to it. Join Kevin,...

Rob & Lee talk with Joseph D'Souza, CEO of ProNavigator, on this week's episode of FNO: InsureTech. Information powers your insurance business. But when that information is buried deep inside many different portals and drives, finding what you need can be painfully slow. ProNavigator puts the information you need at your fingertips, leveraging tech and innovation to drive knowledge management for...

Lee talks with Ty Harris, Co-Founder & CEO of Openly on the lastest episode of FNO: InsureTech. Openly is reshaping insurance with transparency, simplicity, and trust. Using cutting-edge data and technology, Openly provides customizable, competitive prices to protect the insured's most valuable assets. Join Ty and Lee as they discuss the origins of Openly, the importance of insurance agents, compa...

Lee and Rob talk with Bruce Lucas, Founder & CEO of Slide Insurance (Slide) on this week's episode of FNO: InsureTech. Slide is leveraging technology and deep insurance expertise to hyper-personalize, optimize, and streamline every part of the home insurance process. Founded in 2021, they are making it easy for modern homeowners to choose the right coverage for their unique needs and budgets. Base...

Lee and Rob talk with Brent Williams, Founder & CEO of Benekiva on this week's episode of FNO: InsureTech. Benekiva is delivering configurable technologies to optimize and transform the end-to-end claims and servicing experience. The rules-based SaaS platform transforms disparate and outdated processes/systems into a single platform ecosystem. The flexibility of their Data Configurator means carri...

In our latest episode, Lee and Rob continue their conversation with Breach Insurance (Breach) Co-Founder and CEO, Eyhab Aejaz to learn more about cryptocurrency, blockchain, and much more.  Listen to Part 1 here !  Learn more about Breach at https://www.breachinsured.com. Like what you hear on FNO: InsureTech? Know someone who would be a great guest for the podcast? Let us know: Email us at amuya@...