Best Inside InsurTech Podcasts (2024)

1
Ep 273: Data-Driven Service for Real Estate Buyers, PropertyLens, Bob Frady 53:15

3d ago53:15

53:15

In this episode of the FNO: InsureTech Podcast, we welcome back a favorite guest, Bob Frady, to discuss his latest venture in the real estate sector with PropertyLens. Bob shares his journey from the sale of Hazard Hub to Guidewire, his brief attempt at retirement, and the innovative new service he is developing for homebuyers. Tune in to discover …

1
Ep 272: Driving Growth with Innovation: Great American's Sara Phillips on Federated Models, A.I., and Partnerships 1:05:32

14d ago1:05:32

1:05:32

On this episode, host Rob Beller welcomes Sara Phillips from Great American Insurance Group to discuss her pivotal role in new revenue, strategic acquisitions, and partnerships. Sara delves into how the organization maintains a federated model with 36 divisions, each operating with significant autonomy, while integrating innovative insuretech solut…

1
Ep 271: Unleashing Workforce Superpowers with KnowHow's Leighton Healey 43:46

25d ago43:46

43:46

Join us on this episode as we speak with Leighton Healey, CEO and founder of KnowHow. Leighton introduces Knowhow's transformative app that revolutionizes employee onboarding and training through innovative A.I. technologies. He explores the role of A.I. in property restoration and the significant impact of online reviews on businesses. Join Leight…

1
Ep 270: Wildfire Insurance Challenges & InsureTech Innovations: Insights with Caribou Honig 1:11:09

1M ago1:11:09

1:11:09

In this episode of the FNO: InsureTech Podcast, Rob Beller and Lee Boyd sit down with Caribou Honig, Chairman and Co-Founder of InsureTech Connect. Ever charming and insightful, Caribou shares insights from his experience building a home in Santa Fe, covering the challenges of obtaining homeowners insurance in wildfire-prone areas. The discussion e…

1
Ep 269: Inside ITC Vegas: Innovation, Networking, and the Future of InsureTech with Bill Harris 43:32

2M ago43:32

43:32

FNO Insuretech listeners: Use promo code ITCVFNO200 for $200 off your ITC Vegas registration. Join us for a fun chat with Bill Harris, the Chief Customer Officer and co-founder of InsureTech Connect, as we dive into the exciting world of the upcoming InsureTech Connect Vegas (ITC Vegas) conference! Bill gives us the scoop on what attendees can look…

1
Ep 268: Transforming Insurance: Carpe Data's Max Drucker on Data and AI Innovation 54:00

2M ago54:00

54:00

In this episode, Rob and Lee chat with Max Drucker, CEO and founder of Carpe Data, about the evolution of data usage in the insurance industry. Max shares insights into how Carpe Data harnesses innovative data products to automate decisions and predict insurance outcomes. From exploring the value of alternative data sources to discussing how AI and…

1
Ep 267: Creating Seamless Insurance Solutions with Sivan Iram of Flow 53:15

3M ago53:15

53:15

In the latest episode of FNO: InsureTech, we sit down with Sivan Iram, Founder & CEO of Flow, to explore Flow’s role in the wholesale insurance brokerage industry. Sivan shares his unique insights into blending advanced technology with human expertise to provide unmatched service. Discover the significance behind Flow’s recent rebranding from Capit…

1
Ep 266: The Future of AI and Insurance with Marc Fredman of CCC Intelligent Solutions 57:22

3M ago57:22

57:22

FNO: InsureTech welcomes back Marc Fredman, Chief Strategy Officer at CCC Intelligent Solutions, for his third appearance on the show. As one of the largest and experienced drivers of data in the insurance industry, we’re excited to dive back in and hear what CCC is all about. Marc shares insightful updates on CCC’s latest advancements, including t…

1
Ep 265: Beyond the Finish Line: Olympic Passion and Insurance Parallels with Rob and Lee 20:34

3M ago20:34

20:34

With the 2024 Summer Olympics having come and gone, Rob and Lee discuss their enthusiasm for the Olympics and its events they enjoy in their latest short. They share their national pride and support for international athletes while drawing parallels between the cooperative nature of the Olympics and the insurance industry. They mention some of thei…

1
Ep 264: Breaking Barriers in Pet Insurance: Insights from Odie’s Founders 55:20

3M ago55:20

55:20

Join hosts Rob Beller and Lee Boyd as they chat with Miles and Zabrina Thorson, the founders of Odie Pet Insurance. Miles and Zabrina share their inspiring journey of transforming pet insurance with customizable coverage options and innovative technology. They discuss the industry's unique challenges and emphasize the importance of having pet insur…

1
Ep 263: Redefining Restoration: Albi’s Approach to Efficient Claims Management (feat. Alex Duta, Albi) 55:40

4M ago55:40

55:40

In this episode of FNO: InsureTech Podcast, we welcome Alex Duta, founder and CEO of Albi, a groundbreaking workflow management tool for damage restoration contractors. Alex dives deep into the inefficiencies plaguing the restoration industry and how Albi leverages technology to streamline processes, reduce administrative burdens, and foster greate…

1
Ep 262: Client-Centric Innovation: Transforming Insurance Solutions at Alacrity (feat. Jonathan Miko, Alacrity Solutions) 55:15

4M ago55:15

55:15

Jonathan Miko, the CSIO and President of Managed Repair at Alacrity Solutions, is all about connecting with clients on their level. He highlights how their flexibility — thanks to both cutting-edge technology and the human touch — allows them to customize services to fit each client's unique needs. Jonathan dives into the story of Alacrity Solution…

1
Ep 261: A.I., inflation, and IoT in Insurance 25:49

5M ago25:49

25:49

Rob and Lee mix things up in this lighthearted, host-only episode! They chat about homeowners insurance, its exclusion from inflation calculations, and the importance of proper coverage. Lee also shares insights from a recent industry event, sparking a discussion on A.I.'s impact on insurance, including fraud risks and its transformative potential.…

1
Ep 260: Cake's Recipe for Success in Insurance (feat. Adam Bowe, Cake) 50:22

5M ago50:22

50:22

Join Lee as he talks with Adam Bowe, CEO and co-founder of Cake. Learn how Cake is revolutionizing the buying, selling, and valuation of insurance agencies. Adam shares the platform’s unique approach, using machine learning for precise valuations, and highlights tools for anonymous listings, secure transactions, and escrow services. Discover the ch…

1
Ep 259: The Future of Cyber Insurance (feat. Scott Kannry, Axio) 59:19

5M ago59:19

59:19

Co-hosts Rob and Lee chat with Scott Kannry, CEO and co-founder of Axio, exploring how Axio helps businesses manage cyber risk. Scott shares Axio's origin story, their unique approach to cyber insurance, and collaboration with Lloyd’s of London. Tune in to learn about the evolving field of cyber insurance and the importance of mitigating cyber risk…

1
Ep 258: Disrupting the Medical Malpractice Industry (feat. Jared Kaplan, Indigo) 54:27

5M ago54:27

54:27

Listen as Jared Kaplan, CEO and co-founder of Indigo, discusses the challenges and innovations in medical malpractice insurance, sharing his journey from building tech startups to using transforming insurance with artificial intelligence and data analytics. Jared explores Indigo's approach to differentiating risk, offering lower premiums to deservi…

1
Ep 257: Redefining Home Insurance with Data and Technology (feat. Ty Harris, Openly) 53:07

6M ago53:07

53:07

In this episode, Rob catches up with Ty Harris, CEO and co-founder of Openly, for his second appearance on the show. Join Ty and Rob as they chat about Openly’s growth, remote work success, and strategies for navigating the current market. Harris shares insights on Openly’s tech-enabled approach to home insurance and targeting the mass affluent mar…

1
Ep 256: Verisk Visionaries: Unlocking AI Insights with Brunko & Obert 1:01:58

6M ago1:01:58

1:01:58

In this episode, we have a lively discussion with leaders at Verisk — Aaron Brunko, President, and David Obert, Chief Product Officer. Our conversation covers the importance of embracing AI and innovation in the insurance sector, the evolution of property estimating solutions, and the future of work in an increasingly technological landscape. Aaron…

1
Ep 255: We talk with the InsurTech Coalition 41:55

8M ago41:55

41:55

This week, Rob and Lee welcome an esteemed panel including four of the founding members of the InsurTech Coalition: Austin Bailey from Branch, Scott Fischer from Lemonade, Jeremy Dietch from Boost and Rachael Dugan from Indigo. Together, they talk about the mission of the InsurTech Coalition and benefits of membership, the Coalition’s aim to shape …

1
Ep 254: Ali Azhar, Chief Business Development Officer at HOVER 52:20

8M ago52:20

52:20

This week, Rob and Lee welcome Ali Azhar, Chief Business Development Officer at HOVER to discuss the company's growth and innovations. Ali talks about leading the charge to work on the current verticals in construction, insurance and moving into new verticals. He discusses HOVER's journey from 2018 and all the changes that have occurred since then.…

1
Ep 253: Founder of CQCS, Gustavo Doria Filho 33:58

8M ago33:58

33:58

Rob and Lee start with some T-shirt talk before welcoming guest Gustavo Doria Filho, Founder of CQCS. What began as an online network for insurance professionals in Brazil has flourished into a global community of over 100,000 subscribers. In the episode, Gustavo shares the journey of founding CQCS and highlights the vibrant landscape of insurance …

1
Ep 252: CEO and Co-Founder of REOR20, Danny Chatziprodromou 50:19

8M ago50:19

50:19

Rob and Lee chat about their recent trip to London and then welcome Danny Chatziprodromou, CEO and Co-Founder of REOR20. Danny talks about how REOR20 is applying AI to revolutionize flood risk assessment and underwriting, and how the innovative technology could transform the flood insurance industry. He details more about how their physics-based AI…

1
Ep 251: CEO and Founder of LeakSentinel, Bill Loesch 49:40

9M ago49:40

49:40

Rob and Lee welcome Bill Loesch, Founder and CEO of LeakSentinel, to discuss tackling the challenging problem of home water leak detection. As a serial entrepreneur with decades of experience in Silicon Valley, Bill saw an opportunity to innovate in this space and develop a lower-cost solution compared to existing cut-the-pipe technologies. In the …

1
Ep 250: CEO of InsTech, Matthew Grant 50:18

9M ago50:18

50:18

Rob and Lee take it internationally this week as they welcome Matthew Grant, CEO of InsTech. Matthew talks about InsTech’s ability to help insurance companies understand real trends related to technology and innovation while looking for technology companies that can provide solutions to make a real difference for insurers. He discusses how the even…

1
Ep 249: Co-Founder and CEO of Whisker Labs, Bob Marshall 55:45

9M ago55:45

55:45

Rob and Lee welcome in Bob Marshall, Co-Founder and CEO of Whisker Labs. Bob talks about their flagship solution, Ting, which draws on decades of electromagnetic and atmospheric sensor technology to protect communities and prevent electrical fires, while also monitoring the resiliency and safety of the U.S. electrical grid. Bob shares more about th…

1
Ep 248: Co-Founder and President of Chrp Technologies, Chin Ma 46:40

10M ago46:40

46:40

This episode features Chin Ma, Co-Founder and President at Chrp Technologies, a fascinating technology that allows underwriters insight into the home of the insured and to reduce losses. Chin talks about how Chrp was created and explains how the technology helps to underwrite accurately and get the insured involved in the process, providing help wh…

1
Ep 247: CEO and Co-Founder of SnapRefund, Cody Eddings 52:01

10M ago52:01

52:01

Rob and Lee are joined by Cody Eddings, CEO and Co-Founder of SnapRefund. Cody first shares the story of founding SnapRefund in Philadelphia and taking the company through accelerators like TechStars. Cody also reflects on the validation of winning the State Farm pitch competition at ITC, and details how SnapRefund’s technology works to streamline …

1
Ep 246: CEO and Founder of Charlee.AI, Sri Ramaswamy 52:02

10M ago52:02

52:02

It’s all about AI this week as Rob and Lee welcome Sri Ramaswamy, Founder and CEO of Charlee.AI. Sri talks about her journey into artificial intelligence, and how it’s evolved over the course of a decade and growing interest in AI within the industry. She shares more about the capabilities of Charlee, a trained model for insurance, and highlights t…

1
Ep 245: CEO and Co-Founder of Betterview, David Lyman 47:24

10M ago47:24

47:24

The cat is out of the bag! Nearmap acquired Betterview, and Rob and Lee have brought Co-Founder and CEO David Lyman on to tell us all about the big news. David talks about the critical pivot that led Betterview to where they are today, and the lessons learned about falling in love with the problem instead of the solution. David shares more behind t…

1
Ep. 244: CEO and Founder of Loveland Innovations, Jim Loveland 1:07:37

11M ago1:07:37

1:07:37

Rob and Lee welcome the luminary InsurTech legend, Jim Loveland, CEO and Founder of Loveland Innovations. In this episode, Jim takes us on a journey through the genesis of Loveland, sharing the evolution of both their software and cloud-based technology, and how they have evolved over the years in their solar, roofing and insurance verticals. Jim t…

1
Ep. 243: General Partner at Brewer Lane Ventures, Martha Notaras 59:23

11M ago59:23

59:23

Rob and Lee are joined by the insightful Martha Notaras, General Partner at Brewer Lane Ventures. Martha goes into detail about her eight predictions for InsurTech in 2024. She talks about leveraging technology to enhance efficiency within the insurance industry and how we can best explore the benefits and challenges posed by AI. Martha discusses c…

1
Ep. 242: From the Vault: AM Best Interviews FNO: InsureTech 24:07

11M ago24:07

24:07

We wish our listeners a wonderful and prosperous new year! As Rob and Lee continue their holiday break, we bring you another episode from the FNO: InsureTech audio vault. Hosts Rob and Lee had the pleasure of speaking with AM Best TV's Lee McDonald earlier this year, discussing the founding, growth and development of the FNO: InsureTech podcast. Wi…

1
Ep. 241: From the Vault: VOOM Insurance Co-founder & CEO, Tomer Kashi 54:58

11M ago54:58

54:58

The FNO: InsureTech team is enjoying a well-deserved holiday break. Before taking off to spend time with their families, Rob and Lee select some great episodes from the FNO: InsureTech Vault to share with you over the next few weeks. VOOM is a pioneering insuretech company developing advanced insurance products for emerging mobility segments. They …

1
Ep 240: CEO & Co-founder of Clearcover, Kyle Nakatsuji 59:01

11M ago59:01

59:01

This week, Rob and Lee welcome back Kyle Nakatsuji, the insightful CEO and Co-founder of Clearcover Insurance. Kicking off with some football banter, Kyle shares some great life lessons drawn from his playing days. Exploring more of the “why” behind Clearcover's approach, Kyle discusses the notable changes the company has undergone in recent years.…

1
Ep 239 - CEO of Pinpoint Predictive, Scott Ham 50:00

12M ago50:00

50:00

This week, Rob welcomes on Scott Ham, the visionary CEO of Pinpoint Predictive, a groundbreaking AI-driven deep learning product. Scott provides insights into his career journey and the pivotal moments that led him to spearhead Pinpoint. He sheds light on the remarkable capabilities of Pinpoint's AI-powered platform, showcasing its prowess in solvi…

1
Ep 238 - Managing Director at IA Capital Group, Andy Lerner 54:39

12M ago54:39

54:39

Rob welcomes back Andy Lerner, Managing Director at IA Capital Group, one of the longest running VCs in the InsurTech space. Andy talks about IA Capital Group’s structure, and what positive things he sees in the future state of the Insurtech industry. Andy and Rob also discuss AI in Insurtech, including both its potential impact for good and the li…

1
Ep 237 - CEO and Co-Founder of Clearspeed, Alex Martin 46:26

1y ago46:26

46:26

This week, we have the pleasure of being joined by Alex Martin, the CEO and Co-Founder of Clearspeed. Alex shares a glimpse into the interesting founding story of Clearspeed and its journey, transitioning from delivering outstanding results in the military sector to expanding into the realm of insurance. Alex explains the intricacies of how Clearsp…

1
Ep 236 - SemperVirens General Partner and Co-Founder, InsureTech Connect, Caribou Honig 42:08

1y ago42:08

42:08

Caribou Honig, our most frequent guest and honorary chairman, returns to get us excited about ITC Vegas and the state of InsureTech in general. In our chat, we go down memory lane about how the conference started and how it’s grown throughout the years to now be the Super Bowl of events in the insurance space. Caribou talks about the importance of …

1
Ep 235 - Co-Founder and CEO of Encircle, Paul Donald 48:34

1y ago48:34

48:34

In this episode, we're diving into the world of technology and innovation with special guest Paul Donald, co-founder and CEO of Encircle. Paul shares his journey from riding the wave at Research In Motion during the Blackberry era to co-founding Encircle, a company with a vision to bring top technology companies together and create a holistic solut…

1
Ep 234 - Co-Founder and CEO at Rhino, Benjamin Lantos 51:21

1y ago51:21

51:21

In this episode, we welcome Benjamin Lantos, the CEO and co-founder of Rhino, joining us from sunny Santa Monica to discuss how they're revolutionizing the world of property management, renting, and deposits. Rhino’s innovative approach challenges the status quo, exploring how to modernize the entire renting experience for all parties involved. The…

1
Ep 233 - Chief Growth Officer at Coterie Insurance, Bobbie Collies 46:07

1y ago46:07

46:07

We sit down with the insurance powerhouse, Bobbie Collies, the Chief Growth Officer at Coterie Insurance where the grasp of her role, her business, and her clients shines through. Bobbie takes us on a journey through Coterie's model, offering insurance agents lightning-fast quotes through automated self-service capabilities, a technology that's con…

1
Ep 232 - Founder and CEO of Roof Marketplace, Will Bazeley 52:07

1y ago52:07

52:07

Get ready to address the YES this week with guest Will Bazeley, the Founder and CEO of Roof Marketplace, a technology company that’s changing the way insurance is done when it comes to roofing and roof estimates. In the conversation, Will talks about the ways carriers are using Roof Marketplace, and how they are working to solve a big problem to br…

1
Ep 231 – Homee CEO & Co-founder, Doug Schaedler 41:34

1y ago41:34

41:34

In the latest episode of FNO: InsureTech, host Lee sits down with Doug Schaedler, CEO and Co-Founder of Homee. As a leader in the industry, Doug Schaedler brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise that is sure to benefit all listeners. Tune in to learn more about Homee's unique approach to insurance, their services and network; and how they're sha…

1
Ep 230 - Senior Director at Simon Kucher, Michael Nadel 42:52

1y ago42:52

42:52

This week, Lee welcomes Michael Nadel, Senior Director at Simon Kucher and Partners, where he works on the insurance vertical and guides carriers of all sizes through the intricate landscape of insurance. In this episode, Michael talks about some of the hot topics in the insurance world now, including the evolving role of AI in sales and how we can…

1
Ep 229 - CIO of Alacrity Solutions, Adam Menszer 52:52

1+ y ago52:52

52:52

Join us as Rob and Lee sit down with Adam Menszer, the newly promoted CIO of Alacrity Solutions. Adam brings his expertise to the table, shedding light on his multifaceted role and delving into the exciting realm of InsureTech. With a keen eye for innovation, he offers insights into his journey, spanning back to his Alacrity days from 2005. Adam sh…

1
Ep 228 - Managing Director at American Family Ventures, Dan Reed 1:08:13

1+ y ago1:08:13

1:08:13

Dive into the world of insurance innovation with Dan Reed, Managing Director of American Family Ventures, as he returns as our guest. Dan shares a big announcement: the closing of AFVs fourth fund, showcasing their growth, their approach to raising capital, how it’s different from previous funds, and how they're expanding their team and network. Da…

1
Ep 227- VP of Insurance Claims at Auto Club Enterprises, Claudia Rodriguez 42:23

1+ y ago42:23

42:23

Join hosts Lee and Rob this week as they embark on an inspiring journey with Claudia Rodriguez, Vice President of Insurance Claims at Auto Club Enterprises, on her actual last day of work before she retires. Claudia shares the importance of straightforward communication in the workplace, and reflects on her trailblazing role as the first woman to o…

1
Ep 226 – Accelerant Chief Consultant, Heather Wentworth 48:53

1+ y ago48:53

48:53

Catch the latest episode of FNO: InsureTech where hosts Rob and Lee chat with Heather Wentworth, Chief Consultant at Accelerant. Discover how Accelerant's expert team, innovative technology, and dynamic analytics are revolutionizing specialty underwriting for profitable growth. Heather also shares insights from her previous role as Chief Data Offic…

1
Ep 225 – VOOM Insurance Co-founder & CEO, Tomer Kashi 53:46

1+ y ago53:46

53:46

In the latest episode of FNO: InsureTech, host Rob talks with Tomer Kashi, Co-founder & CEO of VOOM Insurance. VOOM is a pioneering insuretech company developing advanced insurance products for emerging mobility segments. They offer digital, on-demand insurance for a wide range of vehicles from drones and light planes to motorcycles, e-scooters, an…

1
Ep 224 – AM Best Rating Services President & CEO, Matthew Mosher 53:04

1+ y ago53:04

53:04

On the most recent episode of FNO: InsureTech, hosts Rob and Lee engage in an insightful dialogue with Matthew Mosher, the President & CEO of AM Best Rating Services. As a leading global credit rating agency and data analytics provider in the insurance sector, AM Best's services evaluate the creditworthiness of over 16,000 insurance companies aroun…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Inside InsurTech Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Quick Reference Guide