Best Startup
At Best Startup US we track over 1,000,000 US startups and over 3 million people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top United States based Founder operating in the InsurTech space. If you think a Founder is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on editor@beststartup.us.
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Immad Akhund
CEO & Founder of Mercury Technologies
Immad Akhund is the CEO and Founder of Mercury.
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About Mercury Technologies: Mercury is the banking stack for startups.* FDIC-insured accounts, debit cards, currency exchange, APIs, 3rd party integrations & more.
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David Martirano
Co-Founder & Managing Partner of PJC
David Martirano is the Managing Partner of PJC. David has extensive experience investing broadly in B2B SaaS, Consumer and Tech Enabled Service companies. In 2001, David partnered with Governor Gina Raimondo, and together they founded Point Judith Capital in Rhode Island. Point Judith Capital subsequently relocated to Boston in 2011 and later rebranded to PJC. Prior to PJC, David Co-founded Rex Capital Ventures, which was a venture division of a family office that invested in early stage technology companies around the world. Before embarking on his 20-year venture capital experience, he worked on Wall street and was a member of the Investment Banking Group at Cowen & Company. David sits on the Board of Trustees at the University of Rhode Island and the Investment Committee of Lifespan and has been actively involved with Year Up Rhode Island.
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About PJC: PJC is an early-stage venture capital firm with a focus on enterprise, consumer, and artificial intelligence.
Martin Young
CEO and Co-Founder of Buckle
Marty Young is the co-founder and CEO of Buckle, the inclusive, digital financial services platform serving the rising middle class and gig economy. In addition to Insurtech and Fintech strategies, Marty also leads Buckle in M+A execution. He is a globally recognized Wall Street professional with 20+ years of special situations experience in executing 75+ transactions worth $30+ billion, as both a trusted financial advisor and executive officer. He also serves as Managing Director of M3 Partners, the top Wall Street restructuring boutique, and on the Advisory Board of the School of Industrial and Systems Engineering of the Georgia Institute of Technology. Marty is a West Point graduate and has a Masters in Operations Research from Georgia Tech and an MBA from the NYU Stern School of Business.
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About Buckle, M3 Partners, United States Army: Buckle is the inclusive digital financial services platform serving the rising middle class and providers to the gig economy.
Dustin Walsey
Co-Founder and President of Buckle
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About AutoTown Insurance, Buckle: Buckle is the inclusive digital financial services platform serving the rising middle class and providers to the gig economy.
Jojo Flores
Co-Founder & Vice President of Operations of Plug and Play Tech Center
Jojo is currently involved in the overall strategic planning and prioritizing of Plug and Play. Jojo’s immediate focus is on building strategic alliances in the Philippines and other reigns of South East Asia.
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About Launchgarage, Plug & Play, Plug and Play Brand & Retail, Plug and Play Tech Center: Plug and Play is an innovation platform bringing together startups and large corporations.
Wade Bitaraf
Founder and Director of Plug and Play Energy & Sustainability of Plug and Play Tech Center
Wade is the head of Energy & Sustainability practice at Plug and Play, an active early stage investor and global corporate innovation center. Wade holds master degrees in Chemical Engineering and Petroleum and Natural Gas engineering. His mission at Plug and Play is to bring innovation into the energy industry by bridging large corporations to the startup ecosystem. In the past 3 years, Wade has worked closely with the entrepreneurs that are building innovative products and solutions for the electric Utilities and Oil and Gas companies.
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About Plug and Play Tech Center: Plug and Play is an innovation platform bringing together startups and large corporations.
Max Simkoff
Founder & CEO of Doma
Max started States Title in 2016 after personally experiencing the friction and labor caused by title insurance in the homebuying process. Since then he has worked to provide an innovative solution to homeowners, brokers, and mortgage bankers. Max is an entrepreneur with experience founding and operating technology companies. Prior to States Title, Max was Founder and CEO of Evolv, Inc., an enterprise predictive analytics software company, which he led through their acquisition by Cornerstone (NASDAQ: CSOD) in 2014 where he served for two years on the senior executive team post-acquisition as the Vice President of Strategic Initiatives.
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About Doma: Doma is an insurtech platform that uses machine intelligence to remove friction from residential real estate transactions.
Assaf Wand
CEO & Co-Founder of Hippo Insurance
Assaf Wand is the CEO & Co-Founder at Hippo Insurance.
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About Hippo Insurance: Hippo Insurance is an InsurTech company that uses technology to help homeowners maintain their properties.
Robert Douglas
CEO and Co-Founder of Skopenow
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About Skopenow: Skopenow is an analytical search engine for discovering fraud, threat, and risk.
Jamie Hale
Co-Founder & CEO of Ladder
Jamie is Ladder’s CEO and chief evangelist. He believes life insurance is a fundamentally great product for families and communities and so built Ladder to be the smart, modern way to insure your life. Prior to cofounding Ladder, Jamie was Partner at Aldenwood Capital and at Oak Hill Investment Management, a premier family office with over $12 billion in assets. Jamie also worked at NextCard, pioneering instant credit and the first ‘internet enabled’ Visa card. Jamie is a graduate of Bowdoin College and Harvard Business School.
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About Ladder: Ladder is a digital life insurance company that offers flexible term coverage in minutes saving policyholders up to 40%.
Jeff Merkel
Co-Founder of Ladder
Jeff Merkel is a co-founder at Ladder, VC-backed startup that provides a smart, simple way to insure your life. He joined from Issuu, where he was CRO, responsible for managing sales and business development. Previously, he was director of global Android partnerships at Google. Jeff joined Google as part of the AdMob acquisition, where he was vice president and general manager of Asia Pacific. Earlier in his career, Jeff was director of media solutions for Motorola where he was responsible for sell in, commercialization, and marketing of media solutions and services. He also held the positions of marketing manager at Apple Computer, a business development manager for a wireless payment startup in Singapore and a management consultant for Price Waterhouse in the U.S. and Europe. Jeff holds bachelor’s degree from Taylor University and an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business.
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About Ladder: Ladder is a digital life insurance company that offers flexible term coverage in minutes saving policyholders up to 40%.
Hesham El-Nahhas
Founder and CPO of Wrapbook
Hesham El-Nahhas is the Founder and CPO of Wrapbook.
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About Wrapbook: Wrapbook provides digital profiles that facilitate onboarding, paying and insuring project workforces compliantly.
Pen King
Co Founder and Partner of Innovating Capital
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About Innovating Capital, PKJ Ventures: Innovating Capital is a premier technology fund with a focus on financial, cybersecurity, insurance, and life sciences.
Philip Fung
Founder / CEO of Kit.com
Founder/CEO @Kit.com, Engineer #15 @Facebook
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About Kit.com: Kit.com is a home medical exams, delivered. Kit makes health testing simpler, easier and more reliable for your patients.
Arjan Schutte
Managing Partner & Founder of Core Innovation Capital
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About Core Innovation Capital: Core Innovation Capital is a venture capital firm investing in companies committed to empowering small businesses.
Wayne Slavin
Co-Founder & CEO of Sure
Wayne Slavin is the CEO and Co-Founder of Sure, a VC backed insurtech startup. Prior to Sure he was the VP of Product Management at Tapingo, TechCrunch’s Most Innovative Company of 2013. His other past projects and companies include NetStumbler, a consumer app with more than 1,500,000,000+ billion downloads, the Barnes & Noble Nook eBook reader, Buddy Media (now part of salesforce), and BackupRight the enterprise SaaS company he sold in 2012. He has a Masters Degree from Columbia University.
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About Sure: Sure is an insurance technology company that powers API-based digital insurance programs for brands and carriers.
Courtney Guertin
Founder & CTO of Ease
Courtney Guertin graduated from the University of Minnesota – Institute of Technology with a degree in Computer Science and a minor in Japanese. Worked as the lead developer at a couple of startups in the Twin Cities before starting his own company. Provides technology due diligence services for a private equity firm. Very passionate about new technologies and starting businesses.
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About Ease, Eightbit.me: Ease is a benefits administration software designed for small businesses, insurance brokers, and insurance carriers.
David A. Reid
Founder and CEO of Ease
David Reid has 30 years of experience working in the employee benefits and group insurance industry. After working as a wholesale distributor of group-based benefit products for two major insurance companies, Mr. Reid became a consultant and agent for Unison Benefits Management, a leading provider in the Minneapolis/St. Paul marketplace that was eventually acquired by Gallagher Benefit Services Inc. In 1999, Mr. Reid was among the first to venture into the world of online technology designed for employee benefits enrollment and communication. Prior to founding EaseCentral, he founded Apprize Technology Solutions, an industry leader in benefits enrollment technology.
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About Ease: Ease is a benefits administration software designed for small businesses, insurance brokers, and insurance carriers.
Flaviu Simihaian
Co-Founder & CEO of Troy Medicare
Flaviu Simihaian is the co-founder and CEO of Troy Medicare, the first pharmacy-powered, AI-driven Medicare Advantage plan. Flaviu also co-founded and is the chairman of Amplicare (previously iMedicare), a web-based SaaS platform that 7,000 pharmacies use to manage and grow their business.
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About TechAngels, Troy Medicare: Troy Medicare is arming independent pharmacies with a health plan and platform tailored to their most vulnerable patients.
John Y. Kim
Founder and Managing Partner of Brewer Lane Ventures
Founder and Managing Partner @ Brewer Lane Ventures
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About Brewer Lane Ventures, New York Life Insurance: Brewer Lane Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund backing founders transforming the insurance and finance industries.
Howard Yeh
Co-Founder, CEO & Board Director of HealthCare.com
Howard Yeh Online marketing entrepreneur and investor. President and Founder of HealthCare.com (Healthcare, Inc.). Founder of ContactUs.com, Inc. (2012), former co-founder of BrokersWeb (a 2x Inc 500 performance marketing company). Former venture capitalist at VantagePoint Capital Partners. Former investment banker at Merrill Lynch. Howard blogs at www.howardyeh.com.
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About HealthCare.com: HealthCare.com is an insurtech platform that allows users to analyze health insurance options that are available in their area.
Jeff Smedsrud
Co-Founder of HealthCare.com
Jeff has built and grown health insurance marketing and business companies for nearly 30 years, and served as a health care reform advocate for much of his career.He is co-founder of HealthCare.com, a leading search and comparison engine for individual health insurance. He is the founder and CEO of Pivot Health, a product development, management and marketing company. Previously, Jeff was Chief Marketing Strategy Officer and Senior Vice President of The IHC Group, a publicly traded insurance holding company, and President of American Independence Corp. He was also President of IHC’s fully insured division.
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About HealthCare.com: HealthCare.com is an insurtech platform that allows users to analyze health insurance options that are available in their area.
Mike Shim
Founder & CEO of True North Cos.
True North Cos. is a private investment and advisory firm building valuable, enduring businesses in technology, financial services and consumer products. Founded in 2012 by Mike Shim, a corporate/M&A lawyer-turned tech executive, entrepreneur and venture investor based in Silicon Valley, True North Cos. works with world-beating leaders at startups and Fortune 500 companies alike to build more purposeful companies. Purposeful companies share a common mission of improving the world through business, while delivering superior long-term returns to their employees, investors and the communities they serve.
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About DigiSure, Nextury Ventures, True North Cos.: Building companies with purpose.
Jude Regev
Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Jointer
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About Jointer: World’s first COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE BACKED DeFi
Guy Goldstein
CEO and Co-Founder of Next Insurance
Guy Goldstein is the founder and CEO of Next Insurance. He was the founder and chief executive officer of Pageonce, and member of the company’s Board of Directors, brings nearly two decades of management, strategy and product development experience to his role as CEO. Since founding Pageonce in 2007, Guy has raised $10 million in venture capital funding and grown its membership from zero to more than four million. He has a proven track record in corporate development, mergers and acquisitions and as research and development leader. At Hewlett-Packard, Guy led inorganic growth expansion acquisitions to develop HP’s Business Intelligence strategy. During his seven year tenure at Mercury Interactive (later acquired by Hewlett-Packard) Guy helped establish the company-wide inorganic growth roadmap and strategic planning process, resulting in three acquisitions and $200 million in revenue. He was a key member of the executive team that developed the business plan for Mercury Interactive’s $5 billion acquisition by Hewlett-Packard. As Senior Director of Mercury Interactive’s R&D division, Guy managed an international team of engineers and QA that built products generating $350 million in sales. Early in his life Guy was handpicked for an elite group of candidates to train for the Israeli Air Force based on his record-level test scores and technical aptitude. He excelled and rose to the top military rank of major and fighter pilot in one of world’s most respected air force programs. Ever the prolific innovator, he holds two patents. Guy graduated cum laude from Tel-Aviv University with a bachelor’s degree in Business and Computer Science.
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About Mint Bills, Next Insurance: Next Insurance is an online-based insurance company for entrepreneurs and small businesses.
Kyle Nakatsuji
Co-Founder & CEO of Clearcover
Kyle Nakatsuji is the CEO and Co-founder of Clearcover.
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About Clearcover, Creative Destruction Lab (CDL): Affordable car insurance that’s smarter, faster & puts your needs above all else, helping you make informed decisions every step of the way.
Derek Brigham
Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer of Clearcover
Derek Brigham is a co-founder and chief operating officer at Clearcover.
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About Clearcover: Affordable car insurance that’s smarter, faster & puts your needs above all else, helping you make informed decisions every step of the way.
Matt Miller
Founder & CEO of Embroker
Matt Miller is the founder and CEO of Embroker, the first modern solution for business insurance. Prior to founding Embroker, he was a Principal at the private equity firm Hellman & Friedman, where he led investments in the insurance and software space. While at H&F, he served on the board of directors of HUB International, Applied Systems, and Renaissance Learning. Prior to joining Hellman & Friedman, Matt was a Vice President for Bain Capital in Boston and Hong Kong and a consultant for Bain & Company in New York. Matt graduated summa cum laude from Duke University, and earned an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business, where he was an Arjay Miller Scholar and co-president of the Private Equity club.
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About Embroker: Embroker helps growing businesses save time and find the best value on the right coverage.
Jay Bregman
Founder and CEO of Thimble
Jay Bregman is the Founder & CEO of Thimble.
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About Thimble: Thimble is an insurance producer enabling small businesses to succeed on their own terms.
Eugene Hertz
Founder / CTO of Thimble
Eugene Hertz is founder & CTO at Thimble.
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About Thimble: Thimble is an insurance producer enabling small businesses to succeed on their own terms.
Woodrow H. Levin
Co-Founder and CEO of Extend
Woodrow H. Levin is the Co-founder and CEO of Extend. He was the vice president for growth at DocuSign. He is also a board member at DraftKings. Previously, he served as the founder and chief executive officer of Estate Assist and BringIt. Levin holds a bachelor’s degree in business from the University of Wisconsin and Juris doctorate in law from Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology. Levin lives in San Francisco, California, United States.
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About Extend: Extend provides extended warranties as a service to merchants and innovates the broken customer experience associated with them.
Joe Moss
Founder and Head of Product of Extend
Joe Moss is the Co-Founder and Head of Product at Extend. He is a former As Senior Director of Growth, Joe Moss taps into his 15+ years of experience as a product leader at early-stage startups to drive product innovation at DocuSign. Previously, Joe was a co-founder and Head of Product for Estate Assist, acquired by DocuSign in 2015. Prior to Estate Assist, he served as Head of Product at BringIt, helping grow the startup to successful acquisition by IGT. At IGT, Joe led the product team tasked with exploring new business opportunities for the Fortune 100 company. Before that, he directed the development of pioneering video game competition and community products at GGL and World Cyber Games USA. Joe earned a BA from Harvard University and an MBA from the Haas School of Business at Berkeley, and remains thrilled that he finally saw a major Cleveland sports championship in his lifetime.
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About Extend: Extend provides extended warranties as a service to merchants and innovates the broken customer experience associated with them.
Rohan Shah
Co-Founder & Head of BD & Partnerships of Extend
Rohan Shah is the Co-Founder and Head of BD & Partnerships at Extend, and an investing partner at Shah Capital Partners. Formerly led product at BCG Digital Ventures and was CEO and founder of Within.
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About Extend: Extend provides extended warranties as a service to merchants and innovates the broken customer experience associated with them.
Michael Darmousseh
Co-Founder, SVP Engineering of Extend
Michael Darmousseh is the Co-Founder and SVP of Engineering at Extend. He was an Engineering Manager and Lead Developer on the new DocuSign Payments product. The team built the DocuSign payments feature from the ground up to be robust and meet the needs of our customers. Prior to joining DocuSign, Michael lead multiple startups in engineering building new products from social video to document storage and management. He also consumed payments products previously and was excited for this opportunity. Aside from making payments successful, Michael enjoys spending time with his wife, three-year old daughter, two-year old twin boys, and one month old son at the park.
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About Extend: Extend provides extended warranties as a service to merchants and innovates the broken customer experience associated with them.
Scott Walchek
Founder, CEO & Chairman of Trōv
Founder, CEO & Chairman at Trōv.
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About ePlanet Capital, Jetset Magazine, Trōv: Trov is the world’s leading insurance technology platform, enabling the new ways people live, work, and move.
Aaron Shapiro
Founder and CEO of Dayforward
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About Dayforward: Dayforward is a provider of a life insurance platform designed to bring financial security to families.
Mallika Khandelwal
Co-Founder and VP of Dayforward
Mallika Khandelwal is the Co-Founder at Dayforward.
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About Dayforward: Dayforward is a provider of a life insurance platform designed to bring financial security to families.
David Fontain
Founder and CEO of Foresight Commercial Insurance
Founder and CEO at Foresight, the insurtech for mid-market workers compensation. At Foresight, we’re rewarding proactive insureds with lower premiums and rewarding brokers with higher commissions.
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About Foresight Commercial Insurance, Foresight Risk and Insurance Services: Foresight is the commercial insurtech that ties safe work practices to insurance savings.
Derek Merrill
CEO & Founder of LeaseLock
Product focused technology entrepreneur.
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About LeaseLock: LeaseLock is an insurance technology company that leverages artificial intelligence to eliminate security deposits.
Reichen Kuhl
President, Chief of Insurance & Legal, Founder of LeaseLock
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About LeaseLock: LeaseLock is an insurance technology company that leverages artificial intelligence to eliminate security deposits.
Patrick Burns
CEO and Co-Founder of Spruce Holdings
Patrick Burns is a Co-Founder at Spruce Holdings.
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About Spruce Holdings: Spruce Holdings aims to improve title insurance assessment and issuance to reduce the time needed to close a real estate deal.
Chinedu Eleanya
Founder and CEO of Mulberry Technology
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About Mulberry Technology: Mulberry develops personalized product protection solutions used to help brands unlock additional revenue.
Ryan Hungate
CEO & Founder of Simplifeye
CEO & Founder of Simplifeye.
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About Simplifeye: Simplifeye empowers doctors by automating the business of their practice
Dave Hanley
Founder & CEO of Tomorrow Ideas
Dave Hanley is CEO of Tomorrow, which helps families make long-term financial and legal decisions together for the first time, in an easy-to-use app designed to protect their futures. He is an accomplished CEO, digital entrepreneur, and social advocate. Prior to founding Tomorrow, Dave founded Banyan Branch, a leading social media marketing agency, which was acquired by Deloitte Digital. Prior to Banyan Branch, Dave was VP of Marketing at Shelfari, the social network for book readers, which he helped grow to more than 2 million members in 18 months, before it was acquired by Amazon. He also served as Director of Product Management at RealNetworks, where he oversaw the launches of Rhapsody.com and Rhapsody’s Web services program. Earlier in his career, Dave worked in economic development with NGOs and banks in Asia and Latin America that were implementing and assessing microcredit programs, including time as a Fulbright scholar. Dave was selected to the prestigious World Economic Forum Young Global Leader program, where he is an active participant and advisor. Dave is an adoring husband, loving father of four children, adventure traveler, and spirituality seeker. He holds an MBA from Stanford University and Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in public policy from Brigham Young University.
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About Tomorrow Ideas: Tomorrow Ideas develops an application that helps in protecting family’s financial future.
Praveen Chekuri
Co-Founder/Co-CEO of Ascend
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About Ascend: Ascend is a modern, all-in-one payments solution purpose-built for insurance
Andrew Wynn
Co-Founder/Co-CEO of Ascend
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About Ascend: Ascend is a modern, all-in-one payments solution purpose-built for insurance
Alex Maffeo
Founder and CEO of Boost
Alex Maffeo is the CEO & Founder of Boost Insurance.
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About Boost: Boost enables innovators to build, offer, and deliver insurance products to their customers.
Ross Fubini
Founder and Managing Partner of XYZ Venture Capital
Ross Fubini is a Co-Founder and Partner at Village Global. He also serves as a Managing Partner at XYZ Venture Capital. Prior to that, he joined Canaan Partners’ Menlo Park office in 2012 as a Venture Partner. He focuses on the firm’s enterprise, consumer, and healthcare IT investment efforts. Before joining Canaan, Ross was a partner at seed-stage technology investment firm Kapor Capital, where he led investments across consumer, enterprise, and health technology. He currently serves as an advisor to Kapor Capital, Palantir Technology, Facebook Causes, and other early stage technology companies. Previously, Ross was a successful entrepreneur who co-founded and grew CubeTree, a Gartner Visionary enterprise social collaboration company which is used by the Fortune 100 including SAP, Intuit, and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. CubeTree was acquired by SuccessFactors (NASDAQ:SFSF) in 2010 where he then served as a vice president. Prior to that, Ross was a Senior Director of Engineering at Symantec, where he owned product development for Symantec/Brightmail Messaging Security anti-spam, anti-virus, and content filtering product lines serving 70,000 customers, protecting 100s of millions of email boxes, and delivering $300M+ revenue/year. Before joining Symantec, Ross held technical leadership roles at BEA/Plumtree, TellMe Networks, and Netscape. Ross is also an active board member of the Level Playing Field Institute (LPFI), a non-profit that promotes innovative approaches to fairness in education and the workplace. He is an avid triathlete, marathon runner, and Ironman competitor. He holds a B.S. in engineering and art from Carnegie Mellon University.
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About XYZ Venture Capital: XYZ Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that supports startups build companies in the fintech and insurtech industries.
Jeff Baehr
Founder & CEO of RueOne Investments
RueOne Investments is an independent private investment firm offering family offices and institutional investors exclusive access to direct and co-investment opportunities in private equity and venture capital. I have been involved in the alternative investment industry since 1998. I began my career as an analyst working for Strategic Financial Solutions and continued in increasing roles of responsibility at The Carlyle Group, The World Bank, and ARIS Capital Management. Most recently, I founded Empiric Asset Management, a family of funds focusing on energy infrastructure and energy master limited partnerships(“MLPs”).
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About RueOne Investments: RueOne is a private investment firm making early to growth stage investments in FinTech / InsurTech / Enterprise Software.
Snejina Zacharia
CEO & Founder of Insurify
Snejina has over 16 years of experience in entrepreneurship, building businesses across consumer internet and enterprise software. Most recently Snejina was at Gartner where she established and grew three lines of business in EMEA and USA, each with millions of dollars of annual revenue. Before that Snejina led Sales and Marketing at different technology start ups from mobile web messenger, to CRM system in the financial industry. Snejina holds an MBA from MIT Sloan School of Management.
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About Insurify: Insurify is a comprehensive insurance quotes comparison platform in America.
Carey Anne Nadeau
Founder & CEO of ODN
Carey Anne Nadeau, is founder and CEO of ODN and an award-winning MIT-trained city planner and urban data scientist. Previously she worked in the data analytics industry at the Urban Institute and Brookings Institution Metropolitan Policy Center. Her work has been called transformational by the Open Data Institute (UK) and MIT and has been published in numerous outlets, including: the New York Times, The Atlantic, and GovTech Magazine. She was an invited speaker at the White House Open Innovation Conference in 2016 and Insuretech Connect 2017 and 2018.
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About Loop, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, ODN: ODN operates as a risk rating roads to measure the environmental hazards of driving.
Sindhu Joseph
Co-Founder & CEO of CogniCor
Sindhu is the CEO and the visionary behind the technologies CogniCor provides. She is a Ph.D in Artificial Intelligence from Spanish Artificial Intelligence Research Institute and also inventor of 6 US Patents in AI. Her Ph.D thesis in conflict resolution in multi-agent systems inspired her to apply the technology in commercial settings.
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About CogniCor: The Leading AI Digital Assistant Platform for Financial Services
Rosh Cherian
Co-Founder & CTO of CogniCor
Rosh leads the global technology team at CogniCor and works closely with clients and partners in solution design and architecting. An experienced software engineer, Rosh has over 15 years of experience in developing commercial software products for large enterprises in Europe and India. Prior to co-founding CogniCor, Rosh had worked in software architecting, development and deployment roles with Telefonica, HP, Agilent and Honeywell.
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About CogniCor, Telefonica Investigacion y Desarrollo: The Leading AI Digital Assistant Platform for Financial Services
Daniel Schreiber
Co-Founder & CEO of Lemonade
Daniel is a tech leader whose passion for innovation took him from startups to the Fortune 500 (and back again). As President of Powermat Daniel oversaw its transformation into an industry standard and a default feature in the world’s foremost smartphones (Samsung Galaxy), venues (Starbucks) and cars (GM). Prior to Powermat, Daniel served as SVP Corporate Marketing at Sandisk, with global responsibility for the company’s social media, press relations, 50 web and ecommerce sites and major rebranding. During the iPod’s heyday, Daniel served as SVP andGM of Sandisk’s Audio-Video business unit, attaining #1 market share worldwide after Apple, and outselling all other brands combined. Daniel joined SanDisk via the $1.6B acquisition of msystems, where he served as VP Marketing and BD. He was co-founder and CEO of Alchemedia Inc., a content security software company, and began his career as a corporate-commercial attorney. Today Daniel is CEO & cofounder of Lemonade, the insurance carrier built on AI and Behavioral Economics.
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About Lemonade: Lemonade operates as a full-stack insurance company powered by AI and behavioral economics and driven by social good.
Benjamin Madick
Co-Founder & CEO of Matic Insurance
Ben Madick is the Co-founder and CEO of Matic Insurance, a digital P&C insurance marketplace.
Prior to Matic, Ben co-founded MQMR, a firm that performs compliance risk management and audit support to mortgage lenders and banks of all sizes.
He currently serves as an advisor to MQMR providing high-level, strategic direction. Ben spent his early career with Bank of America Correspondent Lending, where he managed relationships with large independent mortgage lenders throughout the nation.
Additionally, Ben is an angel investor and advisor to other early-stage startups, primarily in the insurance and fintech space.
Ben has been recognized as a National Mortgage Professional Magazine 40 under 40 recipient and has received the HousingWire Vanguard Award for outstanding industry contributions. He holds a B.S. in Business Administration and Finance from the University of Arizona.
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About Matic Insurance: Matic is a technology driven insurance agency disrupting the homeowners insurance space by integrating with mortgage lenders.
Nelson Lee
Founder of iLife
Nelson Lee is the Founder at iLife Technologies.
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About iLife: iLife is a life insuranceautomation platform for insurance agents, brokers, and customers.
Rotem Iram
Founder and CEO of At-Bay
Rotem Iram is the Founder and CEO of cyber insurance company At-Bay. With nearly two decades of security and engineering experience, Rotem previously served as a Managing Director and COO in the Cyber Security practice of K2 Intelligence, a leading global risk management firm, focusing on cyber intelligence, cyber defense strategy and incident response. Rotem began his career as a Captain in Israel’s elite Intelligence Unit 8200, and also served as a consultant for McKinsey & Company. Rotem holds a bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering from the Hebrew University, as well as an MBA from Harvard Business School.
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About At-Bay: At-Bay is a cybersecurity insurance company that helps businesses meet digital risk head-on.
Omri Stern
Co-Founder & CEO of Jones
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About Jones: Jones offers independent contractors a Pay-As-You-Go solution to end the hassle of liability insurance.
Michael Rudman
Co-Founder & CTO of Jones
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About Jones: Jones offers independent contractors a Pay-As-You-Go solution to end the hassle of liability insurance.
David Duley
CEO and Founder of PlanGap
David Duley is the Founder and CEO of PlanGap.
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About PlanGap: PlanGap is a product innovation company that offers life insurance products to solve previously unaddressed financial concerns for retirees.
Akbar Poonawala
Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Pivot Investment Partners
Akbar Poonawala has more than 25 years of experience in transaction processing, banking, and related financial services at Deutsche Bank and Bankers Trust Company. He has held a variety of leadership roles including building discrete businesses globally, driving client origination and client management organizations and developing innovative business strategies. Prior to co-founding Pivot Investment Partners, Akbar was Managing Director and the Regional Head for the Americas of Deutsche Bank Global Transaction Banking. In this capacity, Akbar led the growth of this business to over $1 billion of revenues in Cash Management, Trade Finance, and Trust & Securities Services targeting both Corporate and Financial Institutions clients throughout the Americas. In addition, he built the Global Equity Services business, which included Depositary Receipts, Registrar and Post-IPO Services, into a market leading business across ten international locations with a more than five-fold increase in revenues and over 900 Corporate and Financial Institutions clients. Akbar was also a member of the Deutsche Bank Americas Regional Executive Committee, the Global Transaction Banking Executive Committee, and the DB Americas Diversity Committee. Akbar also served on the Board of Directors of Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation. Previously, Akbar had served as the Head of Global Sales and Marketing for Corporate Trust & Agency Services where he was responsible for sales, marketing and relationship management across sixteen locations in Asia, Europe and the Americas. Earlier in his career, Akbar was Head of Asian Business Development for the Corporate Trust business of Bankers Trust and held management positions in the Global Securities Lending Division and the Management Consulting Group. Akbar is a Chartered Financial Analyst and graduated Beta Gamma Sigma with a Masterof Business Administration in Finance from New York University’s Stern School of Business and top 1% of his class with a Master of Business Administration in Marketing and an undergraduate degree in Advanced Accounting from Poona University in India.
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About Pivot Investment Partners: We are an early Growth Equity investment firm focused on transformative financial technology companies.
Dinkar Jetley
Co-Founder & Managing Partner of Pivot Investment Partners
Dinkar Jetley is co-founder of Pivot Investments Partners, an investment firm of CEO-level operating executives who have grown and transformed financial services businesses around the world. Pivot is exclusively focused on high-potential financial technology and financial services companies, investing its operating expertise and capital in their success and accelerated growth. Prior to co-founding Pivot, Dinkar Jetley was CEO of Worldwide Securities Services at JPMorgan Chase and a member of its Executive Committee. Earlier, he spent twelve years at Deutsche Bank running technology-enabled global businesses in wholesale banking, and served on the Board of Directors of Deutsche Bank Americas. Before Deutsche Bank, Dinkar Jetley spent fourteen years at Citigroup in retail and corporate banking where he headed multiple business and functional units in London, Paris, Montreal and the United States. Graduating with distinction, Dinkar Jetley earned his MBA in Finance from The Wharton School at University of Pennsylvania.
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About Droit, dv01, Earnest Research, Pivot Investment Partners: We are an early Growth Equity investment firm focused on transformative financial technology companies.
Larry Klane
Co-Founder of Pivot Investment Partners
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About Pivot Investment Partners: We are an early Growth Equity investment firm focused on transformative financial technology companies.
Dax Craig
Co-Founder & President of Pie Insurance
Dax Craig is the co-founder and president of Pie Insurance, a digitally enabled, direct workers compensation insurance company. Prior to founding Pie Insurance, he was the founder and CEO of Valen Analytics, a data science company that leveraged its large consortium data assets to help carriers price insurance policies more accurately and achieve lower loss ratios. Prior to founding Valen in 2004, Dax was founder and CEO of Xertex Technologies, a leading provider of antennas for Wi-Fi, in-building wireless, and telematics. He led the progress of the company from a concept he developed as an MBA student at the University of Colorado to its eventual acquisition by Centurion Wireless, now part of Laird plc. At the time of Xertex’s acquisition, Centurion was a global leader in the wireless antenna industry with over $150 million in annual revenue, seven factories, locations in five countries and over 1,500 employees. Dax proceeded to be vice president of global business development at Centurion, where he was directly responsible for global business development including sales, market definition, market segmentation, market research, strategic planning and market development. Believing in the importance of community involvement, Dax founded the Monticello Foundation, an organization of young professionals that raised money for Denver area children’s charities. He also founded Stay Tuned Colorado, a non-partisan organization that engaged young professionals to become more involved in the process of selecting national political leaders. He currently serves on the executive advisory board of the University of Tulsa’s College of Business and is a member of the Young Presidents Organization. Most recently, Dax was selected as a board member to the National Sports Center for the Disabled. Previously, he has served on the board of several community organizations including the Denver Opera and the Metro Denver Sports Commission. Dax graduated from the University of Tulsa with a bachelor’s degree in business administration and marketing. He earned his MBA in finance from the University of Colorado at Boulder.
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About Pie Insurance: Pie Insurance is a leading tech-enabled provider of workers’ compensation insurance to small businesses.
John Swigart
Co-Founder and CEO of Pie Insurance
John is the CEO and Co-founder of Pie Insurance.
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About Pie Insurance: Pie Insurance is a leading tech-enabled provider of workers’ compensation insurance to small businesses.
Paul Monasterio
CEO and Co-Founder of Kalepa
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About Forum Ventures: Efficient Frontier Commercial Insurance
Mark Casady
Co-Founder and General Partner of Vestigo Ventures
Mark Casady is the Co-Founder, General Partner, and Chairman of the Advisory Board at Vestigo Ventures.
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About Vestigo Ventures: Vestigo Ventures is a Seed and Early-stage FinTech focused VC firm.
Ian Sheridan
Co-Founder & Managing Director of Vestigo Ventures
Ian Sheridan sharp vision and entrepreneurial instincts have ignited rapid and continuous growth for the host of companies he’s spearheaded to success. His career has been built on a long record of delivering strong and sustainable results. At MassMutual Financial Group, he was instrumental in creating a plan that nearly tripled assets and invented the industry’s first wireless retirement plan enrollment technology. At DST Systems, he launched the industry’s first middleware solution for retirement income. While at ADP, Sheridan created a plan that grew assets under management tenfold.
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About Vestigo Ventures: Vestigo Ventures is a Seed and Early-stage FinTech focused VC firm.
Ryan Melohn
COO & Co-Founder of Expansion Venture Capital
Ryan Melohn is co-founder and chief operating officer for Expansion VC. In addition Mr. Melohn is vice-president and property manager for the Expansion Group Inc. , a real estate corporation with holdings in both residential and commercial sectors. As chief facilitator for Expansion VC, Mr. Melohn has been responsible for successfully pairing potential entrepreneurs/companies with ideal investments. Ryan’s networking throughout the venture capital and corporate worlds, have proven extremely valuable to EVC. His portfolio includes but is not limited to Postmates, RelayRides, AngelList, Life360, Firebase, TheRealReal, Enigma.io, Compstak, Engrade and eShares among many others. Ryan’s philanthropic interests are varied and eclectic. He is particularly dedicated to Kids of Courage, an organization focused on improving the daily lives of children and adults battling catastrophic illnesses.
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About Expansion Venture Capital: Expansion Venture Capital is a New York-based company providing investment and mentorship to early- and growth-stage companies.
Jonathan Abelmann
President & Co-Founder of Bestow
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About Bestow: Bestow is an insurance technology company offering term life insurance that is accessible and affordable to families.
Melbourne O’Banion
CEO & Co-Founder of Bestow
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About Bestow: Bestow is an insurance technology company offering term life insurance that is accessible and affordable to families.
Tom Patterson
CEO and Founder of LeapLife
Tom Patterson is the Head of Growth and Strategy at BetterUp.
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About BetterUp, BetterUp, LeapLife: LeapLife is an insurtech platform and digital life insurance agency.
Rona Elbaz
Co-Founder & CMO of LeapLife
Rona Elbaz is the Director of Global Alliances at BetterUp
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About BetterUp, LeapLife, team10: LeapLife is an insurtech platform and digital life insurance agency.
Benjamin Clarke
Co-Founder & CDO of Bold Penguin
Technology executive with background in data science, application development and cloud engineering – range of experiences in insurance, financial services, energy, life sciences, and home services.Building solutions for 7 of the top 10 financial services companies, thousands of insurance agents – and some of the world’s most significant companies like Nationwide, Angie’s List, L Brands, Scotts Miracle Gro, Progressive, and Internet Brands. Built companies up to 200 people from start – member of the United States Chamber of Commerce advisory board in washington, DC focused on university technology transfer and technology policy. Led the single largest tech transfer deal in Ohio State’s history – an ETL technology for healthcare data. Member of Create Columbus Commission – trying to help build a city young people want to live in. Published author in Fast Company, Huffington Post, and Ad Week on a variety of technology and data related topics.
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About Bold Penguin, The Shipyard: Bold Penguin is a commercial insurance exchange that connects customers, agents, and carriers to match the right quote in record time.
Ilya Bodner
Founder of Bold Penguin
Ilya has been tinkerer in the insurance industry for 14 years. His started his career as a captive insurance agent by becoming the principal and opening up two Allstate offices in central Ohio. He continues to innovate by launching ventures that deal with solving for the complexity that exists in the current way we buy, manage and think about insurance. He has started multiple companies with a heavy focus on insurtech initiatives.Ilya is currently the day-to-day CEO of Bold Penguin, a commercial insurance agent portal dedicated to making business insurance simpler for customers, agents, and carriers.
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About Bold Penguin, The Shipyard: Bold Penguin is a commercial insurance exchange that connects customers, agents, and carriers to match the right quote in record time.
Tomas Vykruta
Co-Founder & CEO of EvolutionIQ
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About EvolutionIQ: Leading the artificial intelligence transformation for insurance carriers. AI Guidance for Disability and General Liability Carriers.
Michael Saltzman
Co-Founder & COO of EvolutionIQ
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About EvolutionIQ: Leading the artificial intelligence transformation for insurance carriers. AI Guidance for Disability and General Liability Carriers.
Calvin Ritter
Founder, saleman and Chairman of Ritter Insurance Marketing
Calvin Ritter began his insurance career in 1972 as a Personal Producing Agent. As his business grew, he formed a General Agency called CJ Ritter and Associates. Cal semiretired from the insurance business after he was diagnosed with cardiomyopathy in 1990, and he eventually had a successful heart transplant. A few years later, he came out of “retirement” to join the principals of URL Financial in forming a senior marketing insurance brokerage called URL Senior Care Division. In 1997, Cal was joined by his son, Craig Ritter. From 1997 to 2005, the agency grew from one part-time employee to five full-time employees. In 2005, Cal bought the interest of URL Financial and renamed the company Ritter Insurance Marketing. Ritter now has nearly 80 employees and a network of over 10,000 agents. Since Cal began his insurance career over 40 years ago, he has been working with Medicare-aged clients to help secure their financial futures. As a Medicare beneficiary himself, he understands the Medicare system and is ready to help you find a plan that meets your needs. He lives in Harrisburg along with his wife, Carol, their four children, and seven grandchildren.
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About Ritter Insurance Marketing: Insurance Marketing Firm specializing in Senior Life and Health Insurance products.
Raj Pofale
Founder & CEO of Claim Genius
Raj Pofale is a senior technology executive and product development leader with over 20 years of experience with large scale enterprise platforms for FinTech industry. With his passion for technology & entrepreneurial skills he invented this disruptive AI product which will make the “Touchless Claims” a reality than a myth. He firmly believes that his vision for the future roadmap and the power of AI will make this disruptive idea a revolution for InsureTech industry.
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About Claim Genius: Claim Genius features a real-time photo AI platform that generates auto repair estimates instantly.
Noyan Berker
Founder & CEO of Mimiq
Noyan Berker is the Founder & CEO at Smart Mimic .
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About Mimiq: Mimiq Inc. (formerly Smart Mimic) is a Silicon Valley company that develops fifth-generation, long range, connected consumer devices.
Brad Weisberg
Founder & CEO of Snapsheet
Brad founded Snapsheet in 2011 and has led the company through multiple hyper growth stages. He is passionate about developing creative solutions for today’s complex problems, using powerful technical platforms to deliver great user experiences. He is a champion for the Chicago tech community and regularly mentors leaders at emerging tech companies. His work with Snapsheet has been featured in Forbes, The Wall Street Journal and Fast Company. Brad has a bachelor’s degree in marketing and advertising from Indiana University Bloomington. He is a guest lecturer at Northwestern University.
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About Snapsheet: Snapsheet delivers claims experiences through its cloud-native claims management software and tech-enabled appraisal services.
Cody Leach
Founder of Breeze
Cody Leach is the Co-Founder of Breeze.
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About Breeze, ICORA, LeverageRx, T’Work: Breeze is an InsurTech that provides online platform for consumers to quote and apply for income protection products.
Julien Bonneville
Founder & CEO of TheGuarantors
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About TheGuarantors: TheGuarantors is a FinTech company that offers innovative risk and financial solutions for the real estate ecosystem.
Beryl Goldman
Founder and President of PCMS
Beryl Goldman, founder and president, has a career that spans 40 years in software development, outsourcing and consulting. His extensive industry background includes 30 years designing and implementing insurance software systems specifically for property and casualty management and administration, as well as holding positions of senior level management. Beryl received a B.A. and M.A. in Mathematics from Kharkov University in the Soviet Ukraine.
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About PCMS: PCMS is a leading provider of P&C software solutions and services.
William Ross
CEO & Co-Founder of Federato
William Ross currently works as the CEO and Co-Founder for Federato.
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About Federato: Federato provides an underwriting platform for insurance companies.
Bryan Derbyshire
Founder & CEO of Protecht
Bryan Derbyshire joined Protecht as Founder & CEO in 2016.Insurance, Payment, and Technology Executive that is interested in transactional business models, integrated payments, insurance, and disrupting the proverbial status quo from a business standpoint. I am focused on revenue and execution while always learning and feeding my inquisitive side. “SIMPLICITY IS HARD TO BUILD, EASY TO USE, AND HARD TO CHARGE FOR… COMPLEXITY IS EASY TO BUILD, HARD TO USE, AND EASY TO CHARGE FOR.” – Chris Sacca
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About FanShield, Protecht, ShopGuarantee: Protecht is an insurtech company that utilizes embedded technologies to distribute insurance products to consumers globally.
Ryan Letzeiser
CEO and Co-Founder of Obie
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About Mac Properties, Obie: Obie is an insurtech startup that offers insurance and risk management for real estate investors.
Aaron Letzeiser
Co-Founder & COO of Obie
Forbes called me a Political Animal. Retired from the policy world in order to bring innovative tech solutions to commercial real estate.
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About Obie: Obie is an insurtech startup that offers insurance and risk management for real estate investors.
Ian Blumenfeld
CEO and Co-Founder of LifeRaft
Ian Blumenfeld is the Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of LifeRaft.
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About LifeRaft: LifeRaft is an insurtech company that offers supplementary health insurance products for patients.
Nimish Shukla
Co-Founder and COO of LifeRaft
Nimish Shukla is the Co-Founder and COO of LifeRaft. He is a former Co-founder and COO at Blueprint Income where he led operations, sales and account management. Nimish is a CFA Charterholder and licensed fixed annuity producer. Prior to co-founding Blueprint Income, he advised companies on M&A, capital markets, and financing transactions at the Stifel Nicolaus Weisel investment bank. He holds a Wharton MBA, MA in International Studies from the University of Pennsylvania and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and Economics from the College of William and Mary.
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About LifeRaft: LifeRaft is an insurtech company that offers supplementary health insurance products for patients.
Brian McLoughlin
Partner & Co-Founder of MTech Capital
Mr. Brian McLoughlin is a Co-Founder and serves as Partner at MTech Capital. Previously, he was a Partner at Upfront Ventures for 13 years. Prior to Upfront Ventures, he served at Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, for 9 years. Prior to joining Upfront, he was the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of HomeSpace, Inc., a financial services company. He has experience in advising growth stage companies in operations, capital raising and M&A. He attended Rutgers University where he received a BA, and received an MBA from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania. Brian attended Rutgers University where he received a BA, and received an MBA from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania. In GRP’s current portfolio, Brian sits on the Boards of Emida Technologies, mFoundry, Mobiclip, and mPay Gateway. Brian is also an active angel investor with investments in the following companies: Echostar, Mail.com, Spinner.com, and Makeitwork.com.
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About MTech Capital: MTech Capital is a venture capital firm investing in InsurTech – technology companies operating in the insurance industry.
Sascha Simon
Founder, President & CTO of Sfara
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About Apio Systems, Sfara: A mobile revolution in safety and control.
John Miller
CTO and Co-Founder of Hi Marley
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About Hi Marley: Hi Marley is a developer of an artificially intelligent-based SMS texting platform designed to bridge the conversation.
Ilich Martinez
Co-Founder and CEO of Camino Ventures
Ilich Martinez is a visionary technology leader with an extensive and successful career delivering business value at scale. His track record includes leading innovative efforts that are first of their kind in the industry. His background includes progressive technology leadership roles at Neuberger Berman, Lehman Brothers and Bank of America where he led organizations and large-scale enterprise-wide initiatives that improve sales, profits and productivity. He is particularly strong in the use of technology as a competitive advantage, leveraging his deep understanding of financial services front, middle and back-office functions and operations. As a leader, he has built culturally transcendent and high performing teams, leading digital transformations and aligning technology investments with evolving business and strategic objectives. He is currently co-founder and CEO of Camino Ventures, a Charlotte NC based AI/ML product accelerator.
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About Camino Ventures: We demystify artificial intelligence to deliver business results. #AI #ML #Digital #Transformation #DigitalBusiness #Innovation
Adam van Zyl
Founder / CEO of FinRock
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About FinRock: InsurTech dedicated to the transformation of the art and science of reducing property crime and reduction of insurance fraud events
Ali Diab
Co-Founder & CEO of Collective Health
Ali Diab is a Co-Founder and CEO at Collective Health. Ali brings more than 15 years of technology startup and executive management experience to the company. Ali also brings a strong personal motivation to improve the quality and cost of company-sponsored health care after experiencing a major health problem while employed at a growing technology company. Prior to co-founding Collective Health, Ali was VP of Product Management and Business Operations at AdMob, a leading mobile advertising company, acquired by Google in 2010. Previously, Ali held executive and management positions at Goldman Sachs, Microsoft, and Yahoo!. Ali is a graduate of Stanford and Oxford universities.
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About Collective Health: Collective Health is a company providing an alternative to traditional health insurance.
Gordon Wintrob
Co-Founder & CTO of Newfront Insurance
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About Newfront Insurance: Modern platform to transact insurance.
Spike Lipkin
Co-Founder & CEO of Newfront Insurance
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About Newfront Insurance: Modern platform to transact insurance.
Emmanuel (Manny) Akintayo
Co-Founder & CTO of Gentem
Co-founder & CTO @GentemHealth
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About Gentem: Gentem develops a medical platform intended to help physicians with instant reimbursements.
Satadru Sengupta
Co-Founder & CEO of Dobby
Satadru Sengupta is the Co-Founder & CEO at Dobby.
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About Dobby, First Round Capital, Techstars: An AI-powered home management platform for owner-occupied, single-family homes.
Aaron O’Hearn
Co-Founder & CEO of Worthright
Aaron is the Co-Founder and CEO of Worthright.
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About Worthright: Worthright is a family of aging adults plan.
