Profiles in Risk Insurance Nerds

Tony chats with Charlie Sidoti, Executive Director at InnSure, they are a non-profit innovation hub focused on innovation in insurance related to climate change. They look at it through the lens of what does the world need from the insurance industry to help with climate change, and is also good business for the insurance industry. How can insurance help accelerate the transition to a low-carbon economy and how does insurance need to be reimagined to close the protection gap. What a fantastic...

Tony chats with Cyrus Karai, CEO at CoverForce, they help strengthen agencies by offering the best infrastructure to connect commercial P&C agencies and carriers. The help carriers digitize their access points to agents, brokers, banks, etc. They offer a unified API that lets you access several of the leading P&C commercial lines carriers.Cyrus Karai: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cyrus-karai/CoverForce: https://www.coverforce.com/Video Version: https://youtu.be/VPBnapLF0ssDavid C Barne...

Tony chats with Marlena Sarunac and Lubna Hameed, Co-Founders at The Company Advice. (For High Ds: actual content starts at 4:10.) They provide design leadership and execution to startups from the very beginning by bringing them in a fractional capacity. They have extensive experience in insurtech, healthtech, fintech, and more. Marketing and design is often deprioritized in the early days and then there's a lot of catching up to be done post-MVP. The Company Advice can help you infuse market...

Tony chats with Sivan Iram, Founder and CEO at Flow, they are a next-generation wholesale broker specializing in financial lines providing wholesale services that are needing help in those lines of business. A different approach - specialized in middle and small commercial, and already featuring 50 carriers.Sivan Iram: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sivaniram/Flow: https://www.flowspecialty.com/Video Version: https://youtu.be/9oD0JcIPrp8David C Barnett Small Business and Deal Making M&A SMBI...

Tony chats with Woody Klemmer, Head of Growth at ForMotiv. They use behavioral data science, a combination of behavioral analytics and real-time data science to help Life and P&C carriers to analyze how people fill out their digital applications. They call this digital body language, and it allows them to identify risk, non-disclosure, premium leakage, and more!Woody Klemmer: https://www.linkedin.com/in/woodyklemmer/ForMotiv: https://formotiv.com/Video version: https://youtu.be/UyDSqHkVzN...

We catch up with Joseph Zaarour, Founder at ISolvRisk. Joseph is on a mission to solve insurance and risk management's talent problem with incredibly innovative solutions. ISolvRisk is pivoting to a really cool new idea we'd love to come to fruition because it's brilliant!Joseph Zaarour: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseph-zaarour-8769a6177/ISolvRisk: https://www.isolvrisk.com/Video Version: https://youtu.be/VdKLTguNDgQDavid C Barnett Small Business and Deal Making M&A SMBI discuss buying,...