Podcasts
The weekly InsTech Podcast hosted by Matthew Grant. Join us as we discover what some of the most fascinating people in, and beyond, insurance are doing, the trends they are seeing, and what motivates them.
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Paul Mang: Chief Innovation Officer, Guidewire: Insurance analytics for 21st century risk management
Insurance might be “swimming in data” - but without actionable insights that data is just noise.
Matthew catches up with Paul Mang, Chief Innovation Officer at Guidewire to explore the latest... listen here
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Gianni Biason: Head Property & Specialty Solutions, Swiss Re: Insurance product innovation at scale
Founded in 1863, Swiss Re is one of the world’s largest reinsurance companies and is well known for its innovative use of technology, data and willingness to address global issues like climate change... listen here
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Andres Webersinke: Global Chief Underwriting Officer, Life/Health at Gen Re: Reinventing customer care
We're back talking directly to a senior executive from a major reinsurance company about their views on innovation and what they see as the industry’s major challenges.
Andres Webersinke, Global... listen here
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Jeroen Morrenhof: CEO and co-founder, FRISS: Underwriting and claims fraud revealed
One of the most effective uses of data and analytics in insurance is to prevent fraud both at the point of underwriting and from claims.
Jeroen Morrenhof founded FRISS in 2006 and today the company... listen here
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Kate Stillwell: CEO and Founder, Jumpstart: Earthquake parametric insurance in practice
Five years ago Kate Stillwell had a vision of how she could help people recover quickly after they had suffered the effects of an earthquake. Today she has set up a company, acquired clients and... listen here
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Marcus East: Technical Director, Office of the CTO at Google: Cloud, culture, collaboration and innovation
Google’s products are playing an increasingly important role helping insurance companies innovate and grow. There are also lessons for everyone in how the company has developed a culture to keep its... listen here
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Stephen Brittain: Co-founder, Insurtech Gateway: Secrets of scale - incubation & investment
There is no shortage of ideas, and opportunities, for starting up new companies in and around insurance, but scaling fast, with access to capital, capacity and connections is critical.
Stephen... listen here
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Scott Quiana: Head of Products, Marketing & Partnerships, Quantemplate: Turning data into insights
Launched in 2013 Quantemplate was one of the early insurtech stories in London and the US, but after a few years things went quiet. Quantemplate had not gone away, but instead had been busily... listen here
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Forbes McKenzie: CEO of McKenzie Intelligence Services: Data driven intelligence
Without a good understanding of their clients - both during underwriting and during claims - insurers are increasingly going to struggle to offer the right products, at the right price to the right... listen here
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Katie Crook-Davies and Rajasree Variyar: The Risky Mix Podcast hosts: Diversity, inclusion and innovation
Katie Crook-Davies and Rajasree Variyar are the hosts of the Risky Mix Podcast which features conversations on making insurance more diverse and inclusive.
They join Matthew Grant on Episode 98 to... listen here
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Andrew Johnston: Global Head of InsurTech, Willis Re: Insurtech innovation insights quarterly
Andrew Johnston is Global Head of InsurTech at Willis Re and responsible for the team that produces the Willis Quarterly InsurTech Briefing.
Using data and resources from around the world, the... listen here
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Adam Richards and Andy Stevenson, Albany Group: Supply chain management & operational resilience
After spotting a gap in the market, Adam Richards co-founded Albany Group to build technology solutions to help insurers improve their supplies and claims processes, and how they interact with their... listen here
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Lianne Trantz: VP Marketing, Novidea: Clarity, confidence and great communication
Maintaining growth is hard, no matter how good the technology. Lianne Trantz explains how she has brought together her experience and lessons from marketing in industries outside of insurance (such... listen here
