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Driving Innovation: The Partnership Between Champ and W.R. Berkley | The Pair Program Ep47
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Driving Innovation: The Partnership Between Champ and W.R. Berkley | The Pair Program Ep47
In this episode, we hear from two guests: Shane Bigelow and Mike Nannizzi. Shane is the CEO of Champ, a Cleveland-based technology company that is changing the way that vehicle titles are created, managed, and transferred in the United States.
Mike runs the venture arm for W.R. Berkley with a specialty in early stage technology companies.
They discuss:
- The inspiring story behind Champ and the critical problems they’re solving in the vehicle title industry.
- W.R. Berkley's role in supporting Champ's mission.
- Insights into early-stage technology investments.
- The challenges of bringing innovation into the federal space.
- The future of government-collaborative technology solutions.
Whether you're interested in entrepreneurship, government technology, or strategic partnerships in tech, tune in to get practical insights from industry leaders at the forefront of innovation!
About Shane Bigelow: Shane McRann Bigelow is CEO of Champ Titles, a Cleveland-based technology company that is changing the way that vehicle titles are created, managed, and transferred in the United States. Prior to Champ Titles, Bigelow was a Senior Vice President and Managing Director at Bernstein, where he managed a part of that firm’s U.S. business and sat on the firm’s Responsible Investment Committee that focused on the United Nation’s Principles for Responsible Investment; Environmental, Social and Governance Issues (ESG); and Socially Responsible Investment matters. There, Shane developed a highly informed view of how emerging technologies can help society through reducing the costs of government, which informs the business at Champ Titles today.
About Michael Nannizzi: Mike runs the venture arm for WR Berkley with a specialty in early stage technology companies. Mike primarily focuses on companies within the fintech space, and his investments typically involve both a financial position and role in the respective companies' Board of Directors. Mike lives in Larchmont New York with his wife Kathy, children Sasha, Natalie, and Max, and dogs, Fergie and Malibu.
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