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Oct 2022
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128. News: Cost-of-living crisis hits in...

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About this episode

Nigel Walsh and John Bean are joined by a fantastic panel of guest to discuss the most recent and exciting news in the world of insurtech.

Joining us today:

  • Janthana Kaenprakhamroy, CEO of Tapoly
  • Nikki Daniels, Founder and Director of e-Zee Insurance Solutions

We cover the following stories:

  • Cost-of-living crisis hits insurtech start-ups as deals dry up - 3:10
  • Ian threatens Florida's already unstable insurance market - 18:45
  • Zopper raises $75m to solve India’s insurance problem - 32:40
  • Insurtech goes niche round-up - 43:10
  • XA Group rolls out blockchain-based motor insurance platform - 45:15
  • Lemonade partners with Aviva amid UK launch - 48:00
  • Model wants to insure her 'Schwarzenegger' legs for £174k as her 'body is a temple' - 50:22

All that and much more on this week's episode of Insurtech Insider!

Insurtech Insider is going on a hiatus following this episode. But don’t you worry - this is just a ‘see you later’, not a ‘goodbye’.

Be sure to check out our sister shows Fintech Insider and Blockchain Insider in the meantime!

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Special Guests: Janthana Kaenprakhamroy and Nikki Daniels .

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