ELECTRONIC CHAT

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  Electronic Chat with B2Z Insurance

  Staff Writer | July 19, 2021

  Startup uses AI to power a full suite of products for the next generation of small businesses...

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  Electronic Chat with Chris Ewing, Founder and CEO, One Inc

  Staff Writer | July 12, 2021

  75% of carrier claim payments are still made by check. One Inc founder analyzes how and why it's changing...

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  Electronic Chat with Sharmila Ray, Head of Carrier Strategy, Solutions and Go-To-Market, Vertafore

  Staff Writer | July 06, 2021

  Expert on fintech product strategy weighs in on comparative rating and the agent/carrier relationship...

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  Electronic Chat with Candice Smith, Founder and CEO, Caregiven

  Laura Mazzuca Toops | May 17, 2021

  Caregiven provides accessible digital health solutions to family caregivers to help them feel less overwhelmed and have more meaningful time with...

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  Electronic Chat with Nestor Hugo Solari, Founder/CEO, Sigo

  Laura Mazzuca Toops | May 10, 2021

  Sigo provides affordable access via its direct-to-consumer platform that is tech-enabled, bilingual, and mobile-first...

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  Electronic Chat with Trent Cooksley, COO and Co-Founder, Cowbell Cyber

  Staff Writer | May 03, 2021

  Cowbell Cyber, based in Pleasanton, Calif., enables “cyber insurance 2.0” by delivering a vertically integrated cyber insurance solution...

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  Electronic Chat with Robert Clark, CEO, Cloverleaf Analytics

  Laura Mazzuca Toops | April 19, 2021

  Leveraging his knowledge and skills of past successes in creating business intelligence solutions, Clark founded and launched Cloverleaf Analytics in...

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  Electronic Chat with Andrew Jernigan, CEO, and Allen Koski, President and Chief Innovation Officer, Insured Nomads

  Laura Mazzuca Toops | April 05, 2021

  Insured Nomads offers a full portfolio of insurance solutions for the globally mobile -- including international health, life and disability, and...

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  Electronic Chat with Allison Martin, CEO and Founder, UDoTest

  Laura Mazzuca Toops | March 30, 2021

  UDoTest is a Massachusetts-based, globally award-winning B2B at-home health screening software platform designed to personalize self-collection at-...

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  Electronic Chat with Christopher Moore, Director for North American Sales Engineering and Solutions, Trifacta

  Staff Writer | March 23, 2021

  Trifacta’s products draw on research in human-computer interaction, scalable data management, and machine learning to make refining data faster and...

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  Electronic Chat with Anne-Laure Klein, COO, Akur8

  Laura Mazzuca Toops | March 09, 2021

  Anne-Laure Klein is CCO of Akur8, a Paris-based SaaS insurtech specializing in insurance pricing optimization using its proprietary product...

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  Electronic Chat with Michael Kassing, CEO/CVO, insured.io

  Laura Mazzuca Toops | March 01, 2021

  A former combat medic with an MGA background, he brings a unique perspective to insurtech...

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  Electronic Chat with Jonathan Roomer, Co-Founder, YuLife

  Laura Mazzuca Toops | January 25, 2021

  The YuLife app rewards policyholders for looking after their well-being – if they go for a walk or practice meditation...

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  Electronic Chat with Ellen Moser, Senior Client Executive, Origami Risk LLC

  Laura Mazzuca Toops | February 08, 2021

  Origami recently rolled out new online tools enabling employers to track employee COVID-19 vaccinations and monitor outbreaks...

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  Electronic Chat with Eugenio Gonzalez, Plug and Play

  Laura Mazzuca Toops | January 11, 2021

  Gonzalez is an early-stage venture capital investor at Plug and Play Ventures, focused on insurtech, fintech, AI, and more...

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  Electronic Chat with Nino Tarantino, CEO- Americas, Insurance and Mobility Solutions (IMS)

  Laura Mazzuca Toops | December 15, 2020

  Nino Tarantino is CEO – Americas of IMS. a global provider of connected car solutions, services, and analytics to insurers, mobility operators, OEMs...

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  Electronic Chat with Robin Roberson, Managing Director, North America, Claim Central Consolidated

  Staff Writer | December 07, 2020

  Services include virtual inspections as a service (VlaaS), managed repair, and other building blocks that improve technology and service accessibility...

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  Electronic Chat with Jason Liu, CEO, Zywave

  Laura Mazzuca Toops | November 30, 2020

  With two major acquisitions in the last month alone (Advisen and ITC), the cloud-based sales tool provider is on a solid growth trajectory...

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  Electronic Chat with Andrew Mauritzen, CFO and Head of Insurance Industry, Exactuals

  Laura Mazzuca Toops | November 16, 2020

  Exactuals is a SaaS payments, data analytics, and reporting platform for the payment of commissions, claims, and vendors...

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  Electronic Chat with Evgeny Aleksandrov, Co-founder and CEO, Pilotbird

  Laura Mazzuca Toops | November 09, 2020

  Evgeny Aleksandrov is co-founder and CEO of Kiwi Insurance Pilotbird, an analytics solutions provider for insurers...

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  Electronic Chat with Chris Cheatham, CEO, RiskGenius

  Laura Mazzuca Toops | October 28, 2020

  The "Luke Skywalker of Insurance Policies" talks about the company's merger with Bold Penguin, COVID's impact on commercial insurance, and more...

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  Electronic Chat with Amit Ranjan, Executive VP and CAO, Xceedance

  Laura Mazzuca Toops | October 19, 2020

  Amit Ranjan is executive VP and CAO of Xceedance, a global provider of strategic operations support (SOS), including consulting, managed services...

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  Electronic Chat with Jimmy Padia, Founder and CEO, Floatbot

  Laura Mazzuca Toops | October 15, 2020

  The chatbot/voicebot insurtech is part of this week's GIA Insurtech Week...

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  Electronic Chat with Jake Tamarkin, Co-founder and CEO, Everyday Life

  Laura Mazzuca Toops | September 28, 2020

  Jake Tamarkin is co-founder and CEO of Everyday Life, a Boston-based online life insurance “concierge” delivering financial solutions to mass market...

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  Electronic Chat with Greg Williams, Co-Founder, President & CEO, Acrisure

  Staff Writer | September 15, 2020

  The fast-growing insurance broker's unique business model focuses on providing its agency partners with autonomy and an array of high-tech tools to...

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  Electronic Chat with Matt Perlman, Partner, IA Capital Group

  Laura Mazzuca Toops | September 08, 2020

  Partner at IA Capital Group, a private investment firm specializing in insurance and financial technology, talks about the current state of insurtech...

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  Electronic Chat with Adam Kiefer, CEO, Talage

  Staff Writer | August 31, 2020

  The insurtech specializes in working with both carriers and agents to grow and manage their business digitally...

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  Electronic Chat with Steve Lekas, Branch Insurance

  Laura Mazzuca Toops | August 25, 2020

  New reciprocal program and plans for national expansion put this startup on the fast track for competition and growth in the personal lines market...

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  Electronic Chat with Ty Harris, Founder and CEO, Openly

  Laura Mazzuca Toops | August 11, 2020

  Founded in October 2019 by Ty Harris and Matt Wielbut, Openly is a technology-enabled MGA for homeowners insurance that has built its products...

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  Electronic Chat with Michael DeGusta, CEO, ClarionDoor

  Staff Writer | August 03, 2020

  Michael DeGusta is a successful entrepreneur and consistent innovator in the insurance software industry...

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  Electronic Chat with Todd Greenbaum, CEO, Input 1

  Staff Writer | July 20, 2020

  Todd Greenbaum is President and CEO of Input 1, provider of digital billing and payment solutions expanding core/legacy systems...

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  Electronic Chat with Char Hu

  Laura Mazzuca Toops | July 16, 2020

  Char Hu is CEO of The Helper Bees, the first and only company to use data analytics to help long-term care practitioners deliver intelligent...

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  Electronic Chat with Allan L. Egbert, Jr.

  Laura Mazzuca Toops | July 09, 2020

  Tech entrepreneur, senior architect, consultant, and co-founder of Ask Kodiak...

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  Electronic Chat with Christopher Tramontano and Zbigniew Gawienczuk

  Staff Writer | June 29, 2020

  Christopher Tramontano and Zbigniew Gawienczuk are the founders of ClearLync, a full-service software consulting firm...

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  Electronic Chat with Michael Jones

  Laura Mazzuca Toops | June 15, 2020

  Michael Jones is co-founder and CEO of Combined Ratio Solutions...

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  Electronic Chat with Paul VanderMarck

  Laura Mazzuca Toops | June 08, 2020

  Paul VanderMarck, Chief Innovation & Technology Officer, SageSure, has been involved in insurance data and analytics for more than 25 years...

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  Electronic Chat with Bobbie Shrivastav

  Staff Writer | June 01, 2020

  Bobbie Shrivastav is co-founder and chief product officer of Benekiva, a software company whose mission is to bridge the gap between life insurance...

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  Electronic Chat with John C. Siegman

  Laura Mazzuca Toops | May 13, 2020

  We spoke with HazardHub Founder John Siegman on how insurance’s reliance on data has changed over the years, and the role of technology in its...

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  Electronic Chat with Christopher Ewing

  Staff Writer | May 04, 2020

  Christopher Ewing is President and CEO of One Inc. One Inc offers a single platform for processing premiums and claims payments, designed to integrate...

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  Electronic Chat with Brad Epker

  Staff Writer | April 28, 2020

  Brad Epker is Chief Revenue Officer at Prompt.io (formerly Chatbox), a text messaging provider that allows businesses to transform text messaging from...

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  Electronic Chat with Manisha Bhargava

  Staff Writer | April 21, 2020

  Manisha Bhargava, Global Head of Sales, Innoveo, on its new COVID-19 portal and no-code platform for insurance agents...

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  Electronic Chat with Steve Comer

  Laura Mazzuca Toops | April 06, 2020

  Steve Comer, Director of Financial Services and Insurance at Hyland Software, discusses his company's response to the COVID-19 pandemic and how Hyland...

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  Electronic Chat with Robert Hartwig on COVID-19 and Insurance

  Laura Mazzuca Toops | March 24, 2020

  Hartwig spoke with ITA about how the insurance industry is responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, and its impact on the insurtech sector...

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  Electronic Chat with Pankaj Parashar

  Laura Mazzuca Toops | March 05, 2020

  Pankaj Parashar is co-founder and CEO of Purple Ant, a subscription-based, cloud-based home monitoring platform that integrates with commercially...

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  Electronic Chat with Tara Kelly

  Laura Mazzuca Toops | February 24, 2020

  Tara Kelly, President and CEO of SPLICE Software, was recently named among the 10 most trustable insurance tech providers by Technology Headlines...

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  Electronic Chat with Chuck Wilson

  Laura Mazzuca Toops | February 10, 2020

  Chuck Wilson is co-founder of Avolanta, a privately held insurance computer software company based in Columbia, S.C...

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  Electronic Chat with Joshua Snead

  Staff Writer | January 06, 2020

  Joshua Snead is co-founder of Rainwalk Technology, a SaaS cloud-native platform provider for pet insurance. The company uses machine learning to price...

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  Electronic Chat with Wendy Aarons-Corman

  Laura Mazzuca Toops | December 16, 2019

  Wendy Aarons-Corman has more than 30 years’ experience in both IT and insurance, from her earliest days as a software developer on the underwriting...

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  Electronic Chat with Ron Glozman

  Laura Mazzuca Toops | November 18, 2019

  Ron Glozman is the founder of Chisel, an AI solution for the global insurance industry which uses natural language processing and named entity...

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  Electronic Chat with Russ Bostick

  Laura Mazzuca Toops | November 11, 2019

  Russ Bostick is Managing Partner at MVP Advisory Group, established in 2013 to provide consulting and advisory services specifically for the insurance...

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  Electronic Chat with Rock Schindler

  Laura Mazzuca Toops | November 04, 2019

  Rock Schindler, Founder and CEO of SD Refinery, launched the company in 2018 in response to the insurance industry’s need for AI technology that could...

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  Electronic Chat with John Siegman

  Laura Mazzuca Toops | October 28, 2019

  John Siegman is CCA and Founder at HazardHub, the U.S.’s most comprehensive natural and man-made risk database...

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  Electronic Chat with Martin Burlingame

  Laura Mazzuca Toops | October 18, 2019

  Martin Burlingame is CEO at Commercial Insurance Group LLC dba Bigfoot Insurance, an MGA and program administrator supporting underwriters and...

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  A Candid Conversation with Paul Mang

  Bill Sinn | October 04, 2019

  Paul Mang is the general manager, analytics and data services, with Guidewire Software, Inc., one of the leading software companies serving the...

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  Electronic Chat with Dr. Dan Shoham

  Bill Sinn | May 02, 2019

  ITA interviews Dr. Dan Shoham, Chief Science Officer of Betterview...

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  Electronic Chat with Todd Greenbaum

  Bill Sinn | April 11, 2019

  ITA interviews Todd Greenbaum, President and CEO of Input 1...

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  Electronic Chat with Larissa Tosch

  Bill Sinn | February 20, 2019

  ITA interviews Larissa Tosh, CIO of Glatfelter Insurance Group...

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  Electronic Chat with Jeroen Morrenhof

  Bill Sinn | January 10, 2019

  ITA interviews Jeroen Morrenhof, CEO of FRISS, one of the leading fraud and risk mitigation companies serving the P&C insurance marketplace...

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  Electronic Chat -- Jason Liu

  Bill Sinn | November 15, 2018

  Jason Liu is the new CEO of Zywave, a privately held software company headquartered in Milwaukee, WI...

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  Electronic Chat – Shashaanka Ashili

  Robert Regis Hyle | January 23, 2017

  Being a hardware engineer with an entrepreneurial fellowship in the surgical device space, he decided to invent a solution to reduce the incidence of...

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  Electronic Chat: Bryan Fowler

  Robert Regis Hyle | January 16, 2017

  Bryan Fowler has worked with one of the largest insurers in the world (Progressive) and one of the smallest (Oregon Mutual). His views on how the...

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  Electronic Chat: Jay Weintraub

  Robert Regis Hyle | September 01, 2016

  In my opinion, the outside world’s interest in insurances comes from a collision of immutable forces –technological, cultural, and monetary. Many...

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  Electronic Chat: Jag Randhawa

  Robert Regis Hyle | February 09, 2016

  CIOs, including myself, are not very good at tooting their own horns. We like to work hard, do good work, and hope the world will recognize us for our...

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  Electronic Chat: Ken Mitchel

  Robert Regis Hyle | September 15, 2015

  I would say that data mining technologies are under-used for most small to mid-size insurance entities, likely because it is such a large undertaking...

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  Electronic Chat: Gary H. Ouellette

  Robert Regis Hyle | November 24, 2014

  While much growth is happening around data driven analytics I believe there are still far too few companies with mature analytical programs...

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  Electronic Chat: Arne Herenstein

  Robert Regis Hyle | September 09, 2014

  The challenge is to keep the team learning and growing while at the same time delivering products rapidly, with high quality, and in the right price...

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  Electronic Chat: Tricia Blair

  Robert Regis Hyle | June 05, 2014

  I think there’s always something you can do to improve the connection between IT and your business partners. We’re looking at business engagement...

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  Electronic Chat: Lance Fisk

  Robert Regis Hyle | April 24, 2014

  The biggest challenge we face today is transitioning our technology organization from one focused on the direct provision of legacy technology...

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  Electronic Chat: Wade Rugenstein

  Robert Regis Hyle | February 06, 2014

  I feel IT leaders are always worried about having a “seat” at the table, but I believe we should always focus on properly serving the table while...

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