Insurtech Radio

This week, my guest is Richie Barter, CEO of AltViz. AltViz are an intelligent automation platform that help companies access, analyse and act on their data.

We speak about how insurers can utilize intelligent automation in their organisations, we discuss the investment landscape in the wake of COVID19, and we talk about how Richie got his start in entrepreneurship.

 

LINKS

• AltViz Website
• AltViz on LinkedIn
• Richie Barter on LinkedIn

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Robert Le is a Senior Analyst of emerging technologies at Pitchbook. 

PitchBook are a leading financial data and research firm that cover global venture capital, private equity and public markets. They have just released a report about the InsurTech landscape. You can download the report here. 

Robert and I speak about the digital transformation of insurance, investment trends and opportunities and the impact of COVID-19 on commercial insurance policies. 

 

Please enjoy!

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My guest this week is Trevor Davis, Managing Director of Life & Health of Instanda. Instanda are a global InsurTech platform working with insurers, brokers and reinsurers.

 

Trevor and I speak about some of the exciting things Instanda are doing, how IoT will become more prevalent in  Life & health, and about Trevor's decision in 2018 to move jobs from a large incumbent to an insurtech startup.

 

https://instanda.com/

 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/trevor-davis-9761921a/

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Paul is an Organisational Consultant and Executive Coach based in Seattle. 

Paul worked in Microsoft for over 25 years  in senior global HR leadership roles. He started businesses in Ireland, India, China, UK, and the US. He built organizational blueprints and governance models for complex global matrix organizations.  He has an MBA and Master of Organizational Leadership, is an ICF Professional Certified Coach, and is one of the first coaches certified in Conversational Intelligence (CI-Q).  

 

His company, Orca Solutions empowers leaders, teams, and organizations to “create their desirable future” by  using brain-based and whole systems methodologies.  

 

Here are links to some recent articles written by Paul for his clients:

 

Leading in Times of Anxiety and Uncertainty: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/leading-times-anxiety-uncertainty-paul-o-beirne/  

 

Engage your People with Caring Conversations: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/engage-your-people-caring-conversations-paul-o-beirne/

 

10 Tips for Successfully Working from Home with Your New “Colleagues": https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/10-tips-successfully-working-from-home-your-new-paul-o-beirne/ 

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Brian Caulfield is a serial tech entrepreneur, turned venture capital investor. We speak about the tactics insurtech startups can use to run their business and survive Coronavirus: from governments supports, to dealing with investors, to managing stress.

 

SELECTED LINKS

• Brian on Twitter
• Brian on Medium
• Brian on LinkedIn
• Draper Esprit
• Scale Ireland 

 

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In this episode, I speak to Gerry de Vere and Stan Nazarenko. Gerry and Stan are co-founders of InsurTech Ireland. Last week, InsurTech Ireland hosted their first virtual meetup. Gerry and Stan hosted last week's virtual event. In the podcast, we disc

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This week's episode is a recording of InsurTech Ireland's first virtual meetup. We talk what startups are doing to weather the storm of COVID-19, how consumer behaviour will change dramatically in the next 6-12 months, and we debate whether the pace of in

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EPISODE NOTES

This week, I speak to Ian Jeffrey, co-founder and CEO of Breathe Life. The Breathe Life enterprise distribution platform empowers advisors to meet consumers where they are with the products they need.

Ian is an entrepreneur with 20 years of experience in Montreal and Silicon Valley and an Advisor and Angel Investor to many early-stage startups. He was formerly VP Product Marketing at PasswordBox and took on the role of General Manager after the acquisition by Intel. He co-founded FounderFuel, Canada’s leading accelerator, as well as MTLinTech, Montreal’s voice of the startup community. Ian is a father of 2 boys and is driven by having an impact in people’s lives.

LINKS FROM THE EPISODE:

• Connect with Ian on LinkedIn
• Connect with Ian on Twitter
• Breathe Life Website
• Breathe Life LinkedIn
• Breathe Life Twitter

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This weeks guest is Paul Devaney. Paul is an amateaur mountaineer and is attempting to climb the Seven Summits, the seven highest peaks on all seven continents. He's climbed 6 out of the 7, he's made 2 attempts at Everest but, as you will hear, disaster struck both times. We speak about his adventures, how to manage risk on Everest and about leadership in high stress situations. Please enjoy.

 

LINKS FROM THE EPISODE:

• Connect with Paul in LinkedIn
• Paul's business, Seven Summit Solutions
• More information on Paul's Seven Summit challenge
• Pat Falvey
• Nepal Ireland Society
• Hong Kong GAA club
• The Altitude House at University of Limerick

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“It’s not about what you know, it’s not even about who you know…. it’s about who knows you”

Kingsley Aikins (@kingsleyaikins) is the founder and CEO of The Networking Institute. He has spent over 30 years working in 6 countries in the areas of trade, investment, philanthropy, education, culture, tourism and sport. As CEO of the Worldwide Ireland Funds, Kingsley helped raise over $250m for philanthropic causes.

Kingsley is passionate about networking. His mission is to help individuals and companies become better Networkers. His company, The Networking Institute does this through online and in-person training, videos and articles.

In this conversation, we talk about how he learned to network, how countries can harness the power of their diasporas, as well as networking tips for people who don't like networking. Please enjoy!

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