Coverwallet Co-Founder, Rashmi Melgiri shares an inside scoop on what has contributed to Coverwallet's insurtech startup success and what they've got planned for 2019.

CONNECT WITH:
Rashmi Melgiri - https://www.linkedin.com/in/melgiri/
CoverWallet - https://www.linkedin.com/company/coverwallet/
Homepage - https://www.coverwallet.com/

Carey Anne Nadeau interviews Shana Schlossberg and Rachel Dantes of Upward Hartford

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Shana Schlossberg - https://www.linkedin.com/in/shana-schlossberg/
Rachel Dantess - https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachel-dantess/
Upward Hartford - www.moveupward.city/labs

In this episode of Profiles in Risk, I discussed flood risk and flood risk assessment technology with Juliette Murphy, co-founder & CEO of FloodMapp. 

CONNECT WITH JULIETTE MURPHY: 
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/juliette-murphy/
FloodMapp Homepage: https://www.floodmapp.com/

MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:
Elliot City, MD Flood: https://youtu.be/GKJQ5J1jXFw
Slack: https://slack.com/
Monday Project Management: https://monday.com/ 

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The Torrent by Amanda Geering: https://amzn.to/2UwFYyO 
Into Thin Air by John Krakauer: https://amzn.to/2rttlHl 

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In this episode of Profiles in Risk, I had the pleasure to speak with Louis Ziskin, founder of Dropin. Dropin is pioneering the use of on-demand drone and video usage for claims and inspections. Dropin has 6 million "droperators" covering 56 countries. Aside from this, Louis has an inspirational story that you'll want to hear.

CONNECT WITH LOUIS ZISKIN:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/louis-ziskin-684b41110/
Dropin Homepage: https://www.dropininc.com/

MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:
Jen Friel: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenfriel/ 

BOOKS RECOMMENDED BY LOUIS:
The Grand Design by Stephen Hawking: https://amzn.to/2SnlQgi
Books by Stephen Hawking: https://amzn.to/2TZHgBU 

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 In this episode of Profiles in Risk, I spoke with Valerie Geogantas and Ernest Hursh of Slice Labs. Slice is one of the original "insurtechs". Well known for its on-demand coverage for home & ride sharing, Slice has continued to evolve. Slice Insurance Cloud Services helps, carriers, program admins & MGAs get products to market faster, digitally. 

CONNECT WITH:
Valerie Georgantas - https://www.linkedin.com/in/valeriegeorgantas/
Ernest Hursh -  https://www.linkedin.com/in/ernesthursh/
Slice Labs - https://slice.is/

MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:
HubSpot - https://www.hubspot.com/

BOOKS RECOMMENDED BY:
Valerie - Books by Malcolm Gladwell: https://amzn.to/2P6Ayqk
Ernest - Digital @ Scale: https://amzn.to/2DWFOf0
               Foreign Affairs: https://amzn.to/2DY0JxY
               The Republic by Which For Stands:  https://amzn.to/2r2Pv2K

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In this episode of Profiles in Risk, you can meet Carey Anne Nadeau, who will be a guest host of Profiles in Risk indefinitely. We talked about the overwhelming amount of municipal data being captured, ODN's mission for that data and how the insurance ecosystem can use that data and insight. Big Data has come to insurance, the data has arrived!

CONNECT WITH CAREY ANNE NADEAU:
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/carey-anne-nadeau-9a15a37/
ODN - https://www.odnsure.com/ 

MENTIONED:
Rush (Greatest band of all time?) - https://amzn.to/2ToM7MU 

BOOKS RECOMMENDED BY CAREY ANNE:
The Economy of Cities by Jane Jacobs - https://amzn.to/2DKNrov 

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BIG NEWS - Carey Anne Nadeau, Founder & CEO of Open Data Nation (ODN) will be a guest host of Profiles in Risk! Carey Anne will bring her own unique podcast style to PiR along with some serious data science chops to the show. I'm ecstatic that we can go into a deeper level on some serious topics in data science, insurance, startups and women in leadership/managerial roles. Buckle up as Care Anne brings the goods to you.

Also in this episode, Carey Anne and I chatted with her friend Sasha Dewitt of Habit Analytics while she was in Mexico City in between flight layovers. Sasha also has major data science skills as we discuss data, insurance & startups.

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Carey Anne Nadeau - https://www.linkedin.com/in/carey-anne-nadeau-9a15a37/
Open Data Nation (ODN) - https://www.odnsure.com/
Sasha Dewitt - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sasha-dewitt-20995962/
Habit Analytics - https://www.habit.io/ 

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 In this episode of Profiles in Risk I spoke with Michael Porpora a broker/agent in Staten Island. We discussed the importance of brokers & agents to focus on niche or specialty markets. 

CONNECT WITH MICHAEL PORPORA: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-porpora-aai-cic-7144a5113/

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12 Rules For Life by Jordan Peterson: https://amzn.to/2RRp8Zh 
Traction by Jonathan Walker: https://amzn.to/2T4xiPd
Traction by Gino Wickman: https://amzn.to/2T5mDDS
Traction by Gabriel Weinberg: https://amzn.to/2T4H04e

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 In this episode of Profiles in Risk, I preview the Connected Insurance conference by speaking with Amandah Greiling (Zurich) and Chris Downer (XL Innovate) who both will be on stage at the event. The event is jam-packed with attendees & presenters, which we would expect from an Insurance Nexus event. Use discount code 4915INS200 to save $200

EVENT REGISTRATION PAGE 

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Amandah Greiling -  https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandah-greiling-4522a38/
Chris Downer -  https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-downer-2275bb62/
Insurance Nexus - https://www.linkedin.com/company/insurance-nexus/

MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:
Insurtech Daily - https://xlinnovate.us16.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=49b2b0d8a2e58f10671902524&id=41b19e1493 

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In this episode of Profiles in Risk, I spoke with Chris Stanley of IA Path. Chris has authored his second book, the Independent Adjustor's Playbook, and we discussed why he wrote this book, who he wrote it for and what it was like writing versus the first book.

CONNECT WITH CHRIS STANLEY:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/iapath/
Home Page: https://iapath.com/
IA Playbook Order Page: https://www.iaplaybook.com/book

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