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  • Revolutionizing Claims with AI: How Strala is Transforming the Insurance Industry with Timon Gregg

    In this episode of the Claims Adjusted podcast, host MJ Martinez sits down with Timon Gregg, co-founder and CEO of Strala, to discuss how AI is revolutionizing the claims process. Timon shares his journey from algorithmic energy trading and private equity to co-founding Strala, a company dedicated to enhancing the claims experience for adjusters, insurers, and claimants alike. They explore the challenges faced by claims adjusters, the burnout caused by repetitive tasks, and how AI-powered solutions like Strala’s AI TPA can significantly improve efficiency, reduce cycle times, and create a more seamless claims experience. Timon also provides insights into the technology’s accuracy, its impact on fraud detection, and how automation is redefining the role of adjusters. If you’re passionate about claims, innovation, and the future of insurance, this episode is a must-listen!

    ---------------------------------Follow Insurtechs.io :https://www.linkedin.com/company/insurtechs/https://www.youtube.com/@insurtechshttps://x.com/Insurtechs_iohttps://www.instagram.com/insurtechs/https://www.facebook.com/Insurtechs/https://www.tiktok.com/@insurtechsListen to the Pod :Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/insurtechs-io/id1775588982 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2jAGcKCT2v6rdWea3nvrYh Pandora - https://www.pandora.com/podcast/insurtechsio/PC:1001094614 ---------------------------------MJ Martinez : https://www.linkedin.com/in/mjmartinez Timon Gregg : https://www.linkedin.com/in/timongregg

    25 min
  • Future-Proofing the Insurance Industry through AI and Strategy with Bryan Falchuk

    Welcome to this episode of Industry Voice, where Jeff sits down with Bryan Falchuk, a prominent leader in the insurance industry whose career includes management consulting, key roles at Liberty Mutual, and experience in international markets like Singapore and Hong Kong.Bryan shares his journey from consultant to Chief Claims Officer, offering unique insights into cultural nuances in global insurance markets and the importance of adaptability. The conversation dives into his work as an author and podcast host, exploring challenges in the industry, the impact of AI on underwriting, and the complexities of implementing innovative solutions in insurance.The episode concludes with Bryan’s vision for building an ideal insurtech startup team, emphasizing values like integrity, a growth mindset, and strong industry knowledge. His story provides listeners with a thoughtful look into resilience, industry evolution, and forward-thinking strategies in the insurance world.-----------------------------Thank you to our sponsor Traq AI! To schedule a demo with Traq AI today -- https://app.Traq.ai/Try-Traq/InsurTechsFollow Insurtechs.io :https://www.linkedin.com/company/insurtechs/https://www.youtube.com/@insurtechshttps://x.com/Insurtechs_iohttps://www.instagram.com/insurtechs/https://www.facebook.com/Insurtechs/https://www.tiktok.com/@insurtechsListen to the Pod :Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/insurtechs-io/id1775588982Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2jAGcKCT2v6rdWea3nvrYhPandora - https://www.pandora.com/podcast/insurtechsio/PC:1001094614Jeff Shi :https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffshiva/Bryan Falchuk :https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryanfalchuk/-----------------------------Disclaimer: Some of the links in this video description are affiliate links. This means that if you click on one of the links and make a purchase, we may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. Your support helps us create more content, and we truly appreciate it! Thank you for watching!

    1 hr 4 min
  • Exploring Virtual Healthcare and Telemedicine Innovations with Brian Del Savio

    Welcome to this episode of Industry Voice, where Jeff sits down with Brian Del Savio, Vice President of Sales at New Benefits, to explore their pioneering approach to non-insured benefits. In this conversation, Brian shares insights into his career shift from Guardian Life to New Benefits and the company's commitment to reducing health and lifestyle expenses for Americans. They discuss key trends, including the rapid adoption of telemedicine and the need for staying current with evolving technologies.Brian highlights New Benefits' unique offerings, such as virtual healthcare, mental health support, fertility assistance, and zero-dollar prescriptions, underscoring the shift toward personalized benefits and work-life integration in the post-COVID-19 landscape. He also explains how New Benefits collaborates with brokerage firms, white-labeling their services to enhance brand visibility for broker partners, and leverages technology to improve benefit usage.Looking ahead, the episode delves into New Benefits' plans to expand services to underserved communities and associations, integrating fitness programs with mental health packages, and launching a digital marketplace for diverse benefit solutions. Brian’s expertise offers a valuable perspective on the evolving needs of employees and how modern benefits can support holistic well-being.-----------------------------Thank you to our sponsor Traq AI! To schedule a demo with Traq AI today -- https://app.Traq.ai/Try-Traq/InsurTechsFollow Insurtechs.io :https://www.linkedin.com/company/insurtechs/https://www.youtube.com/@insurtechshttps://x.com/Insurtechs_iohttps://www.instagram.com/insurtechs/https://www.facebook.com/Insurtechs/https://www.tiktok.com/@insurtechsListen to the Pod :Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/insurtechs-io/id1775588982Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2jAGcKCT2v6rdWea3nvrYhPandora - https://www.pandora.com/podcast/insurtechsio/PC:1001094614Jeff Shi :https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffshiva/Brian Del Savio :https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-del-savio-186ab863/-----------------------------Disclaimer: Some of the links in this video description are affiliate links. This means that if you click on one of the links and make a purchase, we may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. Your support helps us create more content, and we truly appreciate it! Thank you for watching!

    30 min
  • The Role of Technology in Catastrophe Response and Claims with Alan Demers

    Welcome to another insightful episode of Industry Voice with Jeff! In this episode, Jeff is joined by Alan Demers, whose career in the insurance industry spans decades, from his early work at Aetna Property Casualty to serving as Vice President at Nationwide. Alan shares his deep knowledge and experience in catastrophe response, recounting significant events like Hurricane Bob and how the industry’s approach has evolved over time.

    Throughout the conversation, Alan delves into his various leadership roles, including leading the national CAT team and navigating the complexities of claims, quality assurance, and corporate venture capital. He discusses the maturation of InsurTech, the role of technology in forecasting and managing disasters, and the emerging trends reshaping the insurance landscape.
    Alan also touches on the future of the industry, highlighting the importance of innovation, from developing new insurance products to adopting technologies like parametric insurance and sensors. The episode provides a thoughtful look at the challenges and opportunities the insurance sector faces in addressing climate-related incidents and improving loss management.
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    37 min
  • Episode 01: Mental Health in Insurance and the Launch of Project 55 with Brendan Corr

    In the debut episode of the "Claims Adjusted Podcast" under the InsurTechs.io umbrella, host MJ Martinez welcomes special guest Brendan Corr. Together, they explore the challenges of mental health in the insurance industry, particularly in claims, and discuss Brendan's inspiring journey from the golf industry to insurance and the launch of Project 55. This innovative platform focuses on breaking the stigma surrounding mental health, providing education, resources, and community support for individuals and organizations. Brendan shares how Project 55 aims to empower claims professionals with tools for better mental health outcomes while creating a supportive workplace culture. Don’t miss this insightful conversation about the intersection of mental health and the insurance world.

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    MJ Martinez :
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    42 min
  • From Baseball to Business: Victor Gonzalez on Building a Marketing Community for Insurance Agents

    Welcome to another insightful episode of Industry Voice! Today, our host sits down with Victor Gonzalez, a former professional baseball player turned insurance expert and marketing entrepreneur. Victor shares his unique journey from the sports world to the insurance industry, where he has built a thriving career despite challenges along the way.
    In this episode, Victor reflects on his 10-year experience in insurance, from working with giants like State Farm and Allstate to founding and selling his own agency. He also delves into his current entrepreneurial venture in the marketing space, focusing on helping insurance agents take control of their marketing efforts through his community 'Clicks to Clients.'
    Victor emphasizes the importance of educating agents to manage their own marketing strategies, avoiding the pitfalls of overspending on ineffective lead services. He also discusses his podcast 'Mind Games' and reveals his future plans, including the potential acquisition of a marketing agency. This episode offers valuable lessons for anyone in the insurance or marketing fields.
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    Listen to the Pod :
    Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/insurtechs-io/id1775588982
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    Pandora - https://www.pandora.com/podcast/insurtechsio/PC:1001094614
    Jeff Shi :
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffshiva/
    Victor Gonzalez :
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/victorjuliangonzalez/
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    18 min
  • Stacey Brown: Building Communities and Innovating the Future of InsurTech

    Welcome to another inspiring episode of Industry Voice with Jeff! In this conversation, Jeff is joined by Stacey Brown, a trailblazer in the InsurTech industry. Stacey takes us through his remarkable career journey, starting in retail management, transitioning into IT during the dot-com era, and ultimately finding his true calling in the insurance world. His experiences are rich with inspiration and provide unique insights into the ever-evolving InsurTech landscape.
    Throughout the episode, Stacey dives into pivotal milestones that defined his path, from his tenure at Travelers Insurance to his transformative work at Excel. He also sheds light on the founding of InsurTech Hartford, a thriving community initiative that has expanded significantly, featuring regional chapters, impactful events like the InsurTech Hartford Symposium, and dedicated platforms for investors and founders.
    As the episode concludes, Stacy offers an exciting glimpse into the future with plans for InsurTech America’s expansion. He highlights the critical role of community, networking, and innovation in shaping the industry, leaving listeners with actionable insights to apply to their own professional journeys.
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    Thank you to our sponsor Traq AI!
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    Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/insurtechs-io/id1775588982
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    Jeff Shi:
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    Stacey Brown:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/staceybrown
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    49 min
  • Insurance Litigation Frequency: KPMG Moves Into Legal with Matthew Monson & Joseph

    In the first episode of our new series, "Insurance Litigation Frequency," host Jeff Shi is joined by legal experts Matthew Monson and Joseph Petrelli to discuss KPMG's groundbreaking move into the legal space. Together, they explore the implications of this shift for the insurance and legal industries, analyze emerging trends, and provide expert insights into how firms can navigate these changes. Don't miss this engaging discussion on the intersection of insurance, litigation, and innovation.

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    Jeff Shi :
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    1 hr 6 min
  • Arlind Mucaj’s Journey from Wall Street to Building Insurtech Hartford

    In this insightful episode of Industry Voice, host Jeff Shi sits down with Arlind Mucaj to explore his dynamic journey through the insurance and InsurTech sectors. A seasoned professional with over 16 years of experience, Arlind shares his story of falling into the insurance industry, transforming processes at major carriers like Travelers, The Hartford, and Hartford Steam Boiler, and his passion for leveraging technology to drive innovation.

    Arlind also delves into his pivotal role at InsurTech Hartford, working alongside industry leaders to foster a community that bridges traditional insurance expertise with cutting-edge technological advancements. From navigating the early challenges of InsurTech to scaling up community-driven initiatives, this conversation is packed with valuable insights for anyone passionate about the future of insurance.
    Don’t miss Arlind’s thoughts on building better relationships between business and technology teams, the evolving landscape of risk, and his plans for expanding InsurTech communities in Florida and beyond.
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    Thank you to our sponsor Traq AI!
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    Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/insurtechs-io/id1775588982
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    Jeff Shi:
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    Arlind Mucaj :
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/arlind-mucaj-mba-scaled-agile-black-belt-831b03b/
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    Disclaimer: Some of the links in this video description are affiliate links. This means that if you click on one of the links and make a purchase, we may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. Your support helps us create more content, and we truly appreciate it! Thank you for watching!

    36 min
  • Innovating Auto Insurance: Inside Root’s Strategies with Jason Shapiro

    In this episode of Industry Voice, host Jeff Shi sits down with Jason Shapiro from Root Insurance to explore how the company is transforming the auto insurance landscape. Jason shares his unique journey from automotive technology to managing revenue for Root's B2B distribution.

    The conversation dives into Root's innovative strategies, from their partnerships with Carvana and Goosehead Insurance to their commitment to reducing friction for independent agents. Jason highlights how Root leverages telematics and user-focused technology to deliver affordable, equitable insurance options while adapting to market demands.

    Tune in to hear insights on Root’s approach to partnerships, its independent agent strategy, and potential foray into luxury and commercial auto insurance. Plus, don’t miss a candid discussion on the challenges and opportunities of scaling in a competitive industry.

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    Listen to the Pod:
    Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/insurtechs-io/id1775588982
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    Jeff Shi:
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    Jason Shapiro:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonsshapiro/


    Disclaimer: Some of the links in this video description are affiliate links. This means that if you click on one of the links and make a purchase, we may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. Your support helps us create more content, and we truly appreciate it! Thank you for watching!

    40 min

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