InsurTechTalk

InsurTechTalk

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InsurTechTalk episodes

  • Haytham Elhawary, CEO and Co-founder of Kinetic

    🎙️ #InsurTechTalk by @InsurTechLA
    Episode 68

    Haytham Elhawary, CEO and co-founder of Kinetic, and Gilad Shai talk about Wearables, Workers' Compensation, Robotics, and inspiring Haytham's daughter to go to Mars.

    Chapters:
    00:00 warm-up
    03:20 Robotics and Ph.D. in Imperial College and Harvard Medical School
    06:16 Introduction
    10:22 Workers Comp
    14:35 Twist, bend, data, and ML
    20:45 Selling insurance 
    25:41 Inventory
    26:48 MGU
    30:27 Starting an MGA
    36:33 Recommendations

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    #insurtechtalk #insurtech #insuretech #instech #insurance #innovation #mga #startup #venturecapital #InsurTechLA

    40 min
  • Wendy Aarons-Corman, CEO of OWIT Global

    🎙️ #InsurTechTalk by @InsurTechLA
    Episode 66 

    Wendy Aarons-Corman, CEO of OWIT Global, and Barry Bablin, SVP of Actuarial Services at Farm Family Insurance, joined Gilad Shai to talk about data, bordereaux management, no-code / low-code, and more and more data.

    Wendy's dog made a brief appearance, and Barry's dog howled in. 

    Chapters:
    00:24 Introductions
    10:25 Data and more data
    19:42 Exponential data growth 
    23:55 InsurTechs and competition
    33:50 Recommendations

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    39 min
  • Michael Lebor, CEO and Founder of InsuranceGIG

    🎙️ #InsurTechTalk by @InsurTechLA
    Episode 65 

    Michael Lebor joins Gilad Shai to talk about InsuranceGIG, InsurTech applications, workflows, partnerships, and winning awards.

    Chapters:
    0:00 Hobbies - pistols and building furniture 
    1:09 Leaving a large insurance company for a startup
    6:37 Introduction to InsuranceGIG
    19:25 More than a buzz and a vision
    26:47 Competition? Partnerships
    29:38 Awards
    31:33 Recommendations

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    34 min
  • Philip Charles-Pierre, CEO and co-founder of Semsee

    🎙️ #InsurTechTalk by @InsurTechLA
    Episode 67

    Philip Charles-Pierre, CEO and co-founder of Semsee, joined Gilad Shai to talk about Semsee, developing technology for agents, UNC, and a new program to cover R&D interruption. 

    Shoutout to Michael Lebor.

    Chapters:
    00:12 Warm-up
    04:57 Building technology for insurance agents
    07:25 Semsee
    14:13 More tools for agents
    21:31 Competition? Partnerships!
    24:47 What's next?
    26:51 Capital Gymnastics
    28:22 Random talk
    32:58 Recommendation

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    38 min
  • Sasha Gainullin, CEO and co-founder of Battleface

    Sasha Gainullin, CEO and co-founder of Battleface, joins Gilad Shai to talk about travel insurance, embedded insurance, and geo-politics that we may or may not cut out.

    Chapters:
    0:00 Embedded Insurance
    1:27 Introduction
    5:21 Travel Insurance
    13:41 Battleface
    21:56 Battleface part 2
    26:42 COVID19
    33:34 Distribution of insurance
    41:14 Parametric insurance
    43:53 Recommendations 

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    47 min
  • James Benham, CEO & Founder of JBKnowledge

    🎙️ #InsurTechTalk by @InsurTechLA
    Episode 63

    James Benham is a CEO, serial entrepreneur, technologist, speaker, podcast host, and pilot. James joins Gilad Shai to talk about insurance, construction, SmartCompliance, TerraClaim, and JBKnowledge.

    Chapters:
    00:00 Intro
    05:51 Insurance
    09:20 Claims and subrogation
    16:55 Removing silly things
    26:29 Construction 
    30:05 Recommendation

    Books:

    The Toyota way https://www.amazon.com/Toyota-Way-Management-Principles-Manufacturer/dp/0071392319
    Two seconds lean https://paulakers.net/books/2-second-lean
    Black box thinking https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/24611735-black-box-thinking

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    34 min
  • Raj Pofale, CEO and Founder, Claim Genius

    🎙️ #InsurTechTalk by @InsurTechLA
    Episode 62 

    Raj Pofale, Founder&CEO of Claim Genius, joins Gilad Shai to talk about Damage Estimation, Computer Vision, Going Global, and Bollywood.

    Chapters:
    0:05 Bollywood
    01:12 Claim Genius
    04:12 Global Presence 
    13:04 AI and accuracy 
    17:29 Adjusters?
    23:19 Tips on going Global
    27:11 Differentiation 
    30:37 A recommendation   

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    33 min
  • Vivek Krishnamurthy, Principal at Commerce Ventures

    🎙️ #InsurTechTalk by @InsurTechLA
    Episode 61

    Vivek Krishnamurthy, principal at Commerce Ventures, and Gilad Shai talk about the future of insurance, Commerce Ventures investment thesis, documentaries, and crypto.

    Chapters:
    0:05 Documentaries 
    2:59 Commerce Ventures
    4:45 The future of insurance
    14:52 Introduction
    18:21 More Insurance
    20:02 Crypto
    30:45 Health
    34:40 Performance 
    43:39 Recommendations

    #VC #InsurTech #DeFi #DeIns

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    46 min
  • Dan Woods, CEO of Socotra

    🎙️ #InsurTechTalk by @InsurTechLA
    Episode 60

    Dan Woods, CEO of Socotra, talks with Gilad Shai about re:Think Insurance Summit that Socotra hosts at the end of January 2022.
    https://rethink.socotra.com/event/4bb68dfc-ceb6-4b58-ba8b-fa53fd80f048/summary

    Dan shares his background as a classical piano player and talks about the motivation behind Socotra, the value that a modern Insurance Core System provides insurance companies, and new digital MGAs, the challenges silos, data, and lack of transparency harm the industry, and Metallica. 


    5:46 Insurance
    18:41 Core Systems/CoreTech
    21:31 re:Think Insurance Summit
    29:47 Silos & Data
    33:06 Product Transparency 
    42:53 Socotra
    46:05 Exercising and IMF

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    51 min
  • Happy New Year with Jay Weintraub

    🎙️ #InsurTechTalk by @InsurTechLA
    Episode 59

    Jay Weintraub is back for another holidays episode. 
    You can use this episode for a drinking game. The rules are very simple - take a shot of espresso (martini) every time Gilad brings up a buzzword that starts with a "C."

    Jay and Gilad talk about random topics and future shows that have deep roots in insurance. Next up is Manifest conference, 25-27 January in Vegas, which covers the future of LogisticsTech and Supply Chain. Then there are LATAM, DeFi, and many more.

    If you have an Insurance-crypto startup contact Gilad

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    49 min

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