In this episode of Founder's Journey, host Jeff Shi sits down with Ryan Mathisen, co-founder of GloveBox, to explore the strategic merger and acquisition between GloveBox and Better Agency. Ryan provides an inside look at the M&A process, sharing key details about how the partnership came together and the long-term vision driving the decision. Ryan…

Welcome to another exciting episode of Industry Voice with Jeff! Today, Jeff dives deep into the world of actuarial science and InsurTech, featuring guest Chelsea Adler, a seasoned actuary and social media influencer. Chelsea shares her career evolution, from her early days working in her father's insurance office to becoming a leader in the InsurT…

Welcome to another insightful episode of Industry Voice with Jeff! In this conversation, Jeff sits down with Bill Harris, co-founder of the renowned InsureTech Connect (ITC) event, to discuss his journey from fintech professional to a leading figure in the insuretech world. Bill shares his fascinating story, beginning in Maryland and leading to the…

Join Jeff on this episode of Industry Voice as he talks with Ema Roloff, a former teacher turned corporate trainer, tech, and insurance industry leader. Ema shares her inspiring career transition, how platforms like TikTok and LinkedIn reshaped her path, and her journey into content creation and community-building. Don’t miss her insights on leader…

Industry Voice: How Daniel Seong Leveraged Social Media for Insurance SuccessWelcome to today's episode of Industry Voice with Jeff! In this exciting conversation, Jeff sits down with Daniel Seong, a successful insurance agency owner and TikTok influencer, to explore his remarkable journey from humble beginnings to industry leadership. Get ready to…

Transforming Insurance with AI: Kyle Geoghan's Founder Journey at Indemn In this episode of Founders Journey, host Jeff Shi welcomes Kyle Geoghan from Indemn. Kyle discusses his path from growing up in an insurance family to co-founding his company. Key themes include the challenges faced by independent insurance agents, the transformative power of…

Insurance VC, PE, and MA: Key Strategies for Investing in Insurtech Startups with Adam BlumencranzIn this inaugural episode of 'Insurance VC, PE, and MA,' host Jeff welcomes Adam Blumencranz as the first guest. The conversation spans the intricacies of capital deployment in the venture capital, private equity, and M&A sectors within the insurance i…

Welcome to another insightful episode of the Hurricane Helene podcast. In this episode, host Jeff sits down with Shaun Markwardt, a public adjuster, to explore the intricacies of insurance claims following Hurricane Helene. Shaun shares his unique journey from staff adjuster to public adjuster, highlighting the distinctions between these roles and …

Welcome to a special Hurricane episode of Industry Voice with Jeff! Today, Jeff is joined by Jason Butts, president of Simply IOA, to provide an on-the-ground perspective of Hurricane Helene's devastating impact on Pinellas County, Florida. Jason recounts the flood damage, personal stories, and the overwhelming challenges residents faced during thi…

Welcome to another emergency Hurricane episode of Industry Voice with Jeff! Today, Jeff sits down with Justin Roth, an associate director specializing in catastrophe analytics and R&D, to discuss the critical intersection of meteorology and insurance. Despite experiencing power outages at home, Justin shares his unique journey from a background in …

Welcome to another episode of the Insurtechs.io: Hurricane Helen Emergency podcast! In this insightful discussion, Jeff is joined by insurance industry expert Tim Lovett, who brings 18 years of experience in handling catastrophic claims. Tim shares his firsthand account of navigating the aftermath of a hurricane that escalated from Category 1 to Ca…