FNO: InsureTech

Ep 11 - Mike Fulton, President of Xactware
Ep 11 - Mike Fulton, President of Xactware

“When an insurer sends claim information to us—we’re the clearing house, the stewards of their data.” - Mike Fulton (click to tweet) Self-driving cars are scary. Are we really going to hand over our fate to algorithms and microchips? Whether we know...

Posted: Feb 22, 2019

Ep 10 - Dan Burton, Founder & CEO, Dronebase
Ep 10 - Dan Burton, Founder & CEO, Dronebase

“Our view is that being a professional drone pilot is a new class of skilled labor.” - Dan Burton (click to tweet) Drones are all the buzz. We hear about Amazon now delivering packages via drone flight and our neighbor getting the newest drone for Ch...

Posted: Feb 16, 2019

Ep 9 - Gary Sullivan, Professor of Risk Management, Mercyhurst University
Ep 9 - Gary Sullivan, Professor of Risk Management, Mercyhurst University

“There’s been tremendous growth in the number and complexity of cyber attacks that take place.” - Gary Sullivan (click to tweet) We’re all living physical and digital lives. And for insurance, this means we must be covered in both worlds. For the phy...

Posted: Feb 08, 2019

Ep 8 - Andy Greff, CEO at PLNAR (SmartPicture)
Ep 8 - Andy Greff, CEO at PLNAR (SmartPicture)

“We try to not just focus on the measurement piece of it, but the context piece as well.” - Andy Greff (click to tweet) For property claims, the outside is much easier to assess than the inside. Whether it’s via drones or actual adjusters on site—pul...

Posted: Feb 01, 2019

Ep 7 - Kevin Reilley and Justin Hancher, HOVER Inc.  
Ep 7 - Kevin Reilley and Justin Hancher, HOVER Inc.  

“At its core, HOVER is a machine-learning technology that transforms smartphone photos of a home into a scaled, interactive 3D model.” - Kevin Reiley (click to tweet) Every company strives for a great customer experience. But often times, being a cus...

Posted: Jan 28, 2019

Ep 6 - Elevate Conference Preview
Ep 6 - Elevate Conference Preview

“Elevate is where business gets done.” - Dustin Barrington (click to tweet) On today’s episode of FNO: InsureTech, we are joined by Dustin Barrington, Director of Product Marketing at Xactware Solutions, to discuss the upcoming conference Elevate. T...

Posted: Jan 25, 2019

Ep 5 - John Hall, President of Audit Services Inc.
Ep 5 - John Hall, President of Audit Services Inc.

“Claims are a linear process. They move from A-Z, but they don’t always take the same path to get there.” - John Hall (click to tweet) If you spend any time in the insurance world, you’re bound to hear the sentiment that a vehicle claim is distinctl...

Posted: Jan 18, 2019

 Ep 4 - Matt D. Fatheree, CEO of Fourseventy Claims
Ep 4 - Matt D. Fatheree, CEO of Fourseventy Claims

 “There’s always going to be a place for the field adjuster.” - Matt Fatheree (click to tweet) Everybody wants the new, shiny object. And in the insuretech world, it’s no different. Each year—we see new technology solutions rising to the surface, and...

Posted: Jan 02, 2019

Ep 3 - Caribou Honig, Co-Founder of InsureTech Connect
Ep 3 - Caribou Honig, Co-Founder of InsureTech Connect

“Claims is one of the ripe areas (particularly in the short and medium term) for application of technologies.” - Caribou Honig (click to tweet) There are distinct categories in the world of insurance. You have the incumbent carriers, the giant Google...

Posted: Jan 02, 2019

Ep 2 - Brett Goldberg, Former CEO of SPEX
Ep 2 - Brett Goldberg, Former CEO of SPEX

“The claim is the moment where the insurance product or insurance company shines or fails.” - Brett Goldberg (click to tweet) Every company has a unique customer journey. In most cases, the touchpoints exist at the time of payment, and there are clea...

Posted: Jan 02, 2019