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InsurTech Geek Podcast

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A bi-weekly interview series highlighting the technology that is shaping the future of insurance and exploring how industry leaders are leveraging technology to grow their businesses.
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Merging Cyber Liability & Cyber Security with Brian Fritton from Havoc Shield

Host Rob Galbraith is joined by Brian Fritton from Havoc Shield. Rob & Brian discuss merging cyber liability & cyber security. Find us on social media! We're on ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ; or follow James on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ ! Subscribe, rate, and comment. As always, Enjoy the Ride & Geek Out!...

May 13, 202242 minSeason 1Ep. 88

Cyber Insurance with Gordon Malin from Elpha Secure

Host James Benham is joined by Gordon Malin from Elpha Secure . James & Gordon discuss cyber insurance and why it has gotten so expensive lately!! Find us on social media! We're on ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ; or follow James on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ ! Subscribe, rate, and comment. As always, Enjoy the Ride & Geek Out!...

May 06, 202245 minSeason 1Ep. 87

Process Automation & the State of InsureTech with Ema Roloff from Naviant

Host Rob Galbraith is joined by Ema Roloff from Naviant . Rob & Emma talk about her background in education and its influence in her career focusing in on process automation and the state of insurtech! Find us on social media! We're on ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ; or follow James on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ ! Subscribe, rate, and comment. As always, Enjoy the Ride & Geek Out!...

Apr 28, 202257 minSeason 1Ep. 86

Starting & Scaling Up InsureTech with Alex Bond from FinPro

Hosts James Benham & Rob Galbraith are joined by Alex Bond from FinPro . James, Rob & Alex talk about finding the talent and all that goes into starting & scaling up InsureTech! You can also check out Alex's podcast, Leadership in Insurance and listen to his interview with our host, James Benham! Find us on social media! We're on ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ; or follow James on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ ! Subscribe, rate, and comment. As always, Enjoy the Ride &a...

Apr 21, 202259 minSeason 1Ep. 85

Digital Vehicle Inspections with Jim O'Brien from Ravin AI

Hosts James Benham & Rob Galbraith are joined by Jim O'Brien from Ravin AI . James, Rob & Jim talk about AI & Digital & the role of video in car inspections. Find us on social media! We're on ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ; or follow James on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ ! Subscribe, rate, and comment. As always, Enjoy the Ride & Geek Out!...

Apr 14, 202246 minSeason 1Ep. 84

VC's & InsureTech Aren't Paying Attention! with Jeff Shi from Quote Hound

Hosts James Benham & Rob Galbraith are joined by Jeff Shi from Quote Hound . James, Rob & Jeff talk about his learning methods throughout his life and where he thinks VC's & InsureTech aren't paying enough attention. Find us on social media! We're on ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ; or follow James on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ ! Subscribe, rate, and comment. As always, Enjoy the Ride & Geek Out!...

Apr 07, 20221 hr 6 minSeason 1Ep. 83

Funding InsureTech with Jon Soberg from MS&AD Ventures

Host James Benham is joined by Jon Soberg from MS&AD Ventures . James & Jon discuss a different side of InsureTech, the funding of it! Find us on social media! We're on ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ; or follow James on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ ! Subscribe, rate, and comment. As always, Enjoy the Ride & Geek Out!...

Mar 24, 202259 minSeason 1Ep. 82

Computer Vision, Imagery & Risk with Kayvon Deldar from Voxel

Hosts James Benham & Rob Galbraith are joined by Kayvon Deldar from Voxel . James, Rob & Kayvon discuss real time risk identification through computer vision and its impact in the insuretech sector. Find us on social media! We're on ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ; or follow James on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ ! Subscribe, rate, and comment. As always, Enjoy the Ride & Geek Out!...

Mar 17, 202244 minSeason 1Ep. 81

Value Creation in Auto Insurance with Doug Ver Mulm from Stable

Hosts James Benham & Rob Galbraith are joined by Doug Ver Mulm from Stable Insurance . James, Rob & Doug discuss how insuretech can impact the auto insurance industry for both the insurer & insured. Find us on social media! We're on ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ; or follow James on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ ! Subscribe, rate, and comment. As always, Enjoy the Ride & Geek Out!...

Mar 14, 202251 minSeason 1Ep. 80

Individually Rated Insurance Claims with Tech with Yuval Man from DigitalOwl

Hosts James Benham & Rob Galbraith are joined by Yuval Man from DigitalOwl . James, Rob & Yuval discuss how his company is using tech and data to advance insurance. Find us on social media! We're on ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ; or follow James on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ ! Subscribe, rate, and comment. As always, Enjoy the Ride & Geek Out!...

Mar 03, 202243 minSeason 1Ep. 79

InsureTech for the Middle Market with Jackie Vergne from Vergne Advisory

Hosts James Benham & Rob Galbraith are joined by Jackie Vergne from Vergne Advisory . James, Rob & Jackie discuss InsureTech for the Middle Market & AI Sales Management. Find us on social media! We're on ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ; or follow James on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ ! Subscribe, rate, and comment. As always, Enjoy the Ride & Geek Out!...

Feb 24, 202244 minSeason 1Ep. 78

InsureTech Tooling with Greg Murphy from Instanda

Hosts James Benham & Rob Galbraith are joined by Greg Murphy from Instanda . James, Rob & Greg discuss insurance solutions for the modern insurer and the insuretech involved. Find us on social media! We're on ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ; or follow James on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ ! Subscribe, rate, and comment. As always, Enjoy the Ride & Geek Out!...

Feb 17, 202244 minSeason 1Ep. 77

Converging ConstrucTech & InsureTech for Work Comp with Peter Grant from Safesite

Hosts James Benham & Rob Galbraith are joined by Peter Grant from Safesite . James, Rob & Peter discussed the convergence of Construction Tech and Insurance Tech and the effect on worker's compensation. Find us on social media! We're on ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ; or follow James on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ ! Subscribe, rate, and comment. As always, Enjoy the Ride & Geek Out!...

Feb 11, 202254 minSeason 1Ep. 76

Three Years of Insurance Disruption with Rob Galbraith

This week's InsurTech news with James Benham and Rob Galbraith recap their adventures in insurance technology. Find us on social media! We're on ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ; or follow James on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ ! Subscribe, rate, and comment. As always, Enjoy the Ride & Geek Out!...

Feb 04, 202257 minSeason 1Ep. 75

Digitizing Life Insurance for Agents with Rahim Rajpar from PlumLife

This week's InsurTech news with ⁠James Benham⁠ and ⁠Rob Galbraith⁠ featuring Rahim Rajpar from PlumLife . James, Rob & Rahim discuss digitizing life insurance for agents. Find us on social media! We're on ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ; or follow James on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ ! Subscribe, rate, and comment. As always, Enjoy the Ride & Geek Out!...

Jan 14, 202248 minSeason 1Ep. 74

Sponsored Startups with Bill Martin from Plymouth Rock Assurance

Hosts James Benham & Rob Galbraith are joined by Bill Martin from Plymouth Rock Assurance . James, Rob & Bill discuss differences between traditional and startup insurers and the future of the home insurance market. Find us on social media! We're on ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ; or follow James on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ ! Subscribe, rate, and comment. As always, Enjoy the Ride & Geek Out!...

Jan 07, 202254 minSeason 1Ep. 73

You Can't Improve Without Measuring with Meirav Oren of Versatile

Hosts James Benham & Rob Galbraith are joined by Meirav Oren from Versatile . James, Rob & Meirav discuss data driven decision making. Find us on social media! We're on ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ; or follow James on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ ! Subscribe, rate, and comment. As always, Enjoy the Ride & Geek Out!...

Dec 16, 202143 minSeason 1Ep. 72

HOA & Landlord Insurance with Itai Ben Zaken from HoneyComb Insurance

Hosts James Benham & Rob Galbraith are joined by Itai Ben Zaken from Honeycomb Insurance . James, Rob & Itai discussed HOA & Landlord insurance and the technology Honeycomb brings to that sector. Find us on social media! We're on ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ; or follow James on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ ! Subscribe, rate, and comment. As always, Enjoy the Ride & Geek Out!...

Dec 09, 202153 minSeason 1Ep. 71

The Platform Economy with Hedi Mardisoo from Cachet

Hosts James Benham & Rob Galbraith are joined by Hedi Mardisoo from Cachet James, Rob & Hedi discuss digital smart insurance solutions. Find us on social media! We're on ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ; or follow James on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ ! Subscribe, rate, and comment. As always, Enjoy the Ride & Geek Out!...

Dec 02, 202142 minSeason 1Ep. 70

Geospatial Data for Claims & Underwriting with Rachel Olney from Geosite

Hosts James Benham & Rob Galbraith are joined by Rachel Olney from Geosite . James, Rob & Rachel discuss geospatial data for claims and underwriting. Find us on social media! We're on ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ; or follow James on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ ! Subscribe, rate, and comment. As always, Enjoy the Ride & Geek Out!...

Nov 19, 202151 minSeason 1Ep. 69

Data Driven Reinsurance with Nat Manning from Kettle

Hosts James Benham & Rob Galbraith are joined by Nat Manning of Kettle. James, Rob & Nat discuss balancing risk in a changing climate for a smarter reinsurance model and what role machine learning plays. Find us on social media! We're on ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ; or follow James on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ ! Subscribe, rate, and comment. As always, Enjoy the Ride & Geek Out!...

Nov 05, 202141 minSeason 1Ep. 68

Parametric Cargo Insurance with Yann Barbarroux from Otonomi

Hosts James Benham & Rob Galbraith are joined by Yann Barbarroux from Otonomi James, Rob & Yann discuss efficiencies in insurance options & parametric cargo business and more. Find us on social media! We're on ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ; or follow James on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ ! Subscribe, rate, and comment. As always, Enjoy the Ride & Geek Out!...

Oct 21, 202139 minSeason 1Ep. 67

Streamlined Insurance for Businesses with Gloria Guntinas Vanzo of Pouch

Hosts James Benham & Rob Galbraith are joined by Gloria Guntinas Vanzo of Pouch James, Rob & Gloria discuss insurance tech for businesses. Find us on social media! We're on ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ; or follow James on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ ! Subscribe, rate, and comment. As always, Enjoy the Ride & Geek Out!...

Oct 07, 202142 minSeason 1Ep. 66

Builder's Risk with David Baxter from iMitig8 Risk

Hosts James Benham & Rob Galbraith are joined by David Baxter from iMitig8 Risk James, Rob & David discuss real-time risk engineering analytics for the insurance industry. Find us on social media! We're on ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ; or follow James on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ ! Subscribe, rate, and comment. As always, Enjoy the Ride & Geek Out!...

Sep 23, 202135 minSeason 1Ep. 65

Construction Risk Management with Rose Hall from AXA XL

Hosts James Benham & Rob Galbraith are joined by Rose Hall from AXA XL . James, Rob & Rose discuss about construction risk management. Find us on social media! We're on ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ; or follow James on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ ! Subscribe, rate, and comment. As always, Enjoy the Ride & Geek Out!...

Sep 09, 202147 minSeason 1Ep. 64

Insurance Companies Should Give a Damn! with Carey Ann Nadeau from Loop Insurance

Hosts James Benham & Rob Galbraith are joined by Carey Anne Nadeau from Loop Insurance . James, Rob & Carey Anne discuss Direct to Consumer Fair Auto Insurance and how exactly Fair is defined when concerning Car Insurance. Find us on social media! We're on ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ; or follow James on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ ! Subscribe, rate, and comment. As always, Enjoy the Ride & Geek Out!...

Aug 19, 202142 minSeason 1Ep. 63

The Future of Flood Insurance with Jim Albert from Neptune Flood

Hosts James Benham & Rob Galbraith are joined by Jim Albert from Neptune Flood . James, Rob & Jim discuss the nuance of Flood insurance, how it is handled now and how it can be improved for the Future! Find us on social media! We're on ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ; or follow James on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ ! Subscribe, rate, and comment. As always, Enjoy the Ride & Geek Out!...

Aug 05, 202149 minSeason 1Ep. 62

AI Driven Industry Identification with Alan Ringvald from Relativity6

Host Rob Galbraith is joined by Alan Ringvald from Relativity6 . Rob & Alan discuss Industry Classification, why it matters, and how Relativity6 is using Machine Learning & AI to provide accurate Industry Classification. The InsurTech Geek Podcast is brought to you by JBKnowledge . Find us on social media! We're on ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ; or follow James on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ ! Subscribe, rate, and comment. As always, Enjoy the Ride & Geek Out!...

Jul 22, 202142 minSeason 1Ep. 61

Digitizing Shipper Insurance for SMBs with Kiel Harkness from UPS Capital

Hosts James Benham & Rob Galbraith are joined by Kiel Harkness from UPS Capital . James, Rob & Kiel discuss digitized shipper insurance for Small to Medium businesses. The InsurTech Geek Podcast is brought to you by JBKnowledge . Find us on social media! We're on ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ; or follow James on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ ! Subscribe, rate, and comment. As always, Enjoy the Ride & Geek Out!...

Jul 01, 202140 minSeason 1Ep. 60

Blazing a New Path for Insurance Sales with Ari Katz from Bolt

Hosts James Benham & Rob Galbraith are joined by Ari Katz from Bolt . James, Rob & Ari discuss P&C insurance beyond borders, boundaries and barriers and the tech behind it. The InsurTech Geek Podcast is brought to you by JBKnowledge . Find us on social media! We're on ⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ , ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ; or follow James on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ ! Subscribe, rate, and comment. As always, Enjoy the Ride & Geek Out!...

Jun 11, 202141 minSeason 1Ep. 59
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