September 6, 2026
Why AI in underwriting needs to run ‘on rails’: Send’s next chapter with Duck Creek
In this episode, Matthew Grant speaks with Andy Moss, GM Underwriting at Duck Creek and former Co-founder and CEO of Send, following Duck Creek’s acquisition of the underwriting technology business.
August 9, 2026
The human side of AI-powered pricing
In this episode, Robin Merttens is joined by Dani Katz, Co-founder and Director of Optalitix, to explore why the future of pricing lies in bringing underwriters and actuaries closer together rather than forcing them into the same way of working.
July 15, 2026
The end of ‘good enough’ exposure data
InsTech hosted a webinar in collaboration with ZestyAI, exploring how more complete and precise property-level exposure data is helping cedants strengthen their portfolio narrative, brokers negotiate with greater confidence and reinsurers underwrite with greater precision.
May 24, 2026
Why neurosymbolic AI could transform insurance broking
In this episode, Robin Merttens is joined by Mark Twigg, CEO of Agentiv-x, and Rob Agnew, the company’s Chief Strategy Officer, to explore how neurosymbolic AI could reshape commercial insurance broking.
April 26, 2026
What’s changed? Why AI is moving from experimentation to execution
In this episode, Robin Merttens is joined by Max Richter, EMEA CEO and Global Growth Leader at the mea Platform, to explore why AI in insurance is finally moving from theory into real operational impact.
April 5, 2026
From black holes to bordereaux: building AI agents for insurance
In this episode, Robin Merttens speaks with Sasha Haco, CEO and co-founder of Unitary, about how AI is being applied in practical, high-impact ways across insurance operations.
January 11, 2026
Bringing the joy back to underwriting
In this episode, Robin Merttens is joined by Andy Yeoman, CEO of Concirrus, to unpack how a key player in marine insurance tech has reinvented itself as a core platform provider for the specialty market, and what that transformation says about where the industry is heading.
December 7, 2025
Reinventing risk engineering with AI
In this episode, Robin Merttens is joined by Jack Miller, CEO and Co-founder of nettle, to explore how generative AI is being applied to one of insurance’s most complex and resource-constrained challenges: risk engineering.
November 28, 2025
Seizing the white box opportunity to thrive in an embedded insurance world
Jaime Esteban Molina explores how insurance is shifting from opaque "black box" systems to transparent "white box" models. He explains why embedded insurance alone isn't enough, and how next-generation platforms enable the configurability, speed and openness insurers need to thrive in today's ecosystem-driven marketplace.
November 23, 2025
What it really takes to change insurance from the inside out
In this episode, Robin Merttens is joined by Tim Hardcastle, CEO and Co-founder of INSTANDA, to reflect on what it takes to turn a contrarian vision into a global insurtech platform and what the next decade of innovation might look like.
November 13, 2025
Jump Light Years: To digital broking and beyond
InsTech hosted a webinar with DXC and ServiceNow for a discussion on how smaller and mid-sized brokers can embrace digital-first solutions to stay competitive. Our panel explored Blueprint Two, DORA and the role of AI, while showcasing affordable tools like Assure Broking Essentials.
October 12, 2025
Why insurance still struggles to move money
In this episode, Robin Merttens is joined by Julian Schoemig, CEO and Co-founder of Diesta, to explore why payments and settlements remain one of the insurance industry’s biggest unsolved problems, and what it will take to fix them.
