Leadership & Strategy
InsurTech Profile: At Cover Genius, Insurance Innovation Means Being Quick, Nimble
Darcy Rittinger, chief operating officer at Cover Genius, says the ability to be nimble and move fast is what drew her to the InsurTech space initially. In fact, she thinks traditional carriers can ...
How Carriers Can Use Business Intelligence to Find the Right Agency Partners
These days, there is no shortage of conversations around the importance of data—how to collect it, how to analyze it and how to act on it. Businesses have access to vast amounts of information that ...
Executive Viewpoint: When It Comes to Protection, It’s Time to Go on Offense
During my time playing wide receiver at the University of Northern Colorado, I learned firsthand there are a lot of advantages to being on offense. Being on offense is proactive. It means you know ...
Lloyd’s Lab Selects 13 InsurTechs for Its Next Innovation Accelerator
The Lloyd's marketplace announced it has invited 13 insurtechs to join the next cohort of its innovation accelerator, the Lloyd's Lab, following a competitive pitch process where the firms presented ...
Chubb Underwriters to Oil & Gas Clients: Show Us Emission-Cut Plans
Chubb Limited announced new underwriting criteria for oil and gas extraction projects yesterday that will require clients to reduce methane emissions. Methane, a byproduct of oil and gas production, ...
To the Moon and Back: Space Tourism and Insurance
Space tourism, or human space travel for recreational purposes, is in its early days. For insurers, this means it's an emerging business that most aren't ready to tackle yet. Neil Stevens, senior ...
How Monitaur’s CEO Built a Culture of Problem-Solving, Innovation During a Pandemic
Anthony Habayeb founded Boston-based artificial intelligence software company Monitaur four years ago in 2019. A year later, the COVID-19 pandemic hit. But Habayeb said he's no stranger to solving ...
InsurTech Profile: Data Fuels Counterpart’s Small Biz Focus
Data is Tanner Hackett's fuel. He used it to bring ecommerce to Malaysia and launch Button, a mobile commerce marketing company. Now, the entrepreneur is leaning on data — and insurance experts — ...