최고 Insurtech Business Series 팟캐스트 (2025)

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Exploring Open Banking & Insurance | IBS Insurance Innovation Roundtable Panel 32:24

16d ago32:24

32:24

This bonus episode of the InsurTech Business Series Podcast takes you inside a special session from the IBS Insurance Innovation Roundtable. As Nigeria rolls out Open Banking (August 2025) and NAICOM introduces its InsurTech guideline (August 2025), the conversation around regulation, data, and customer-centric innovation has never been more import…

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Redefining Insurtech in Africa: East African Context | 2022 IBS Conference 27:58

22d ago27:58

27:58

This was a Keynote Speech by Bente Krogmann CEO of mTek Services, an InsurTech in Kenya driving insurance technology Platform as a Service. This speech was given as part of the 2022 InsurTech Business Series Conference #IBSConference held on the 10th of December, 2025. Hello Damola & Folumy here! Send us a quick text, comment or feedback. We would …

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Insurance Innovation RoundTable Communique 15:11

4M ago15:11

15:11

The IBS Insurance Innovation Roundtable has become a convening ground for leaders across Nigeria’s insurance ecosystem—insurers, InsurTechs, regulators, brokers, investors, and enablers—to engage in open, constructive dialogue on the future of insurance. The Roundtable emerged from the need to bridge the persistent disconnect between traditional in…

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Bold Bet on Life Insurance in Ghana 31:16

5M ago31:16

31:16

In this episode of IBS Podcast, we sit down with Festus William Amoyaw, Co-Founder of FigTech, a rising InsurTech startup out of Ghana that’s taking a bold approach by focusing on life insurance—a space often overlooked. FigTech isn’t following the crowd. Instead of targeting the more popular health or motor segments, they’ve built a platform aimed…

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State of Insurance Innovation in Africa 46:39

8M ago46:39

46:39

We’re continuing in the year with an insightful discussion featuring two leading voices in the #InsurTech space speaking on the State of Insurance & Innovation on the African Continent. Rahab Kariuki, Engagement Director at Busara, agronomist, and seasoned insurance professional with over a decade of experience across Africa. Her perspective? “The …

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Quickfire: State of #InsurTechinAfrica 5:54

8M ago5:54

5:54

Quickfire Questions for Rahab Kariuki & Dr. Ikpeme Neto AI, big data, blockchain, super apps—hype or reality? Let’s say you had a magic wand and could instantly fix one thing in Africa’s insurance industry—what would it be? Which African country will lead in insurance innovation by 2030? The most important tech for the future of InsurTech? If you c…

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Breaking Barriers to Insurance Adoption in Nigeria 27:03

10M ago27:03

27:03

On this episode Folumy had the pleasure of chatting with the new General Manager, aYo Nigeria Nkiruka Okere on her career and journey into insurance, her mission for aYo in Nigeria and the interesting dynamics of their strategic partnership with Sanlam and MTN Nigeria. Nkiru describes herself as a customer-centric leader on a mission to help Nigeri…

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Cube Cover: Expanding Insurance Access via Mobile Platforms 38:15

10M ago38:15

38:15

Cube Cover recently held its launch event and hosted a timely discussion on insurance accessibility, challenges, lessons, opportunities and what the future holds. In this episode, Deji Macaulay CoFounder/CEO of Cube Cover sat alongside A’isha Mumuni, Chief Digital Officer at MTN Nigeria, Jumoke Odunlami, Chief Distribution Officer at AXA Nigeria an…

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Driving Change with Pay-As-You-Use Motor Insurance 44:51

12M ago44:51

44:51

In this episode, we sit down with Temitope Adeyemi, co-founder and CEO of Pay-U, a Nigerian startup revolutionizing the auto insurance industry through a flexible, pay-as-you-use model. Described as the Uber of Comprehensive Motor Insurance, Temitope shares his personal inspiration behind Pay-U’s creation, the challenges of making insurance accessi…

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Embedded Insurance: Solving for the African Market 27:13

1y ago27:13

27:13

Welcome to Season Two! On the first episode of this new season we host a conversation with Jeremy Leach who is the Founder & Executive Director of Inclusivity Solutions; a leading #InsurTechinAfrica focused on micro and embedded insurance offerings to African customers. Join us to learn about Jeremy's journey into insurance and the evolution of Inc…

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IBS Podcast Season Two Trailer 1:57

1y ago1:57

1:57

We are gearing up for fresh conversations in season two of InsurTech Business Series Podcast. Subscribe now and join our community Hello Damola & Folumy here! Send us a quick text, comment or feedback. We would love to hear from you Check out our free resources on InsurTech ecosystem and innovation in the African Insurance space here https://linktr…

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IBS Conference 2020 Panel Session: Reimagining Insurance Distribution and Customer Experience 44:37

1+ y ago44:37

44:37

This is a panel session from the first-ever #IBSConference in 2022 moderated by the new Deputy Commissioner for Insurance in Nigeria (Technical) Ekerete Ola Gam-Ikon and featuring Richard Leftley ( Founder, Wavu), Sam Baddoo (Founder/CEO, Fleri), Eunice Maina (Founder/CEO, Bismart) and Opeyemi Osiyemi (Co-Founder, Claimsify). Hello Damola & Folumy …

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Building the Infrastructure for the Future of Insurance (Part 2) 28:57

1+ y ago28:57

28:57

Our guest, Adebowale Banjo is the Co-Founder of MyCover.ai is a serial entrepreneur who has been in the InsurTech space far longer than many in the space today. He was General Manager of the first InsurTech startup in Nigeria; AutoGenius, a business that he described as being way ahead of its time. In this episode, he shares insights into the press…

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Building the Infrastructure for the Future of Insurance (Part 1) 30:26

1+ y ago30:26

30:26

Our guest, Adebowale Banjo is the Co-Founder of MyCover.ai is a serial entrepreneur who has been in the InsurTech space far longer than many in the space today. He was General Manager of the first InsurTech startup in Nigeria; AutoGenius, a business that he described as being way ahead of its time. In this episode, he shares insights into the press…

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IBS Conference 2020 Panel Session: InsurTech & FinTech: Partnership for Inclusive Insurance 40:20

1+ y ago40:20

40:20

This is a panel session from the first-ever #IBSConference in 2022 where Dooshima Dapo-Oyewole (Digital Transformation Expert) moderated a conversation featuring Dr. Babatunde Obrimah, (COO, FinTech Association of Nigeria), Akin Jones (Founder/CEO, Aella) and Rob Galbraith (Founder/CEO, Forestview Insights). This session was proudly sponsored by Cu…

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IBS Conference 2020 Fireside Chat: Innovation & Partnerships for Sustainable Insurance 37:56

1+ y ago37:56

37:56

Throwback to when our co-founder ‘Damola Oloko had a fireside chat during the 2020 IBS Conference with Rashidat Adebisi CCO, AXA Mansard & Henry Mascot Founder, Curacel. The IBS Conference 2020 was the first InsurTech conference in Africa and was sponsored by AXA Nigeria; a leading composite insurance company & Curacel; the leading #InsurTech start…

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IBS Conference 2020 Panel Session: Simplifying Insurance for the Emerging Market 38:10

1+ y ago38:10

38:10

Old but Gold. Here you can listen to the first panel session at our first IBS Conference in 2020 with Muhammed Adebiyi- then of YOA Insurance Brokers (Moderator), Dr. Ikpeme Neto- Founder, Wellahealth, Adeola Adebanjo- then the Head of Retail Solutions, AXA Mansard, Aparajit Bhattacharya- Co-Founder, Insure First and Dr. Tunde Salako- Co-Founder, H…

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Transforming the Insurance Landscape in Southern Africa 49:11

2y ago49:11

49:11

Ever wonder what it takes to change the course of a whole industry? We're honored to host Arun P. Iyer, the Founder and CEO of Alpha Direct InsurTech, who is doing just that in the African insurance landscape. Brace yourself for an inspiring journey from a small-town upbringing, to a young boy investing in stocks, to a CEO transforming the insuranc…

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Exploring the Asian InsurTech Landscape 45:14

2y ago45:14

45:14

Do you ever wonder how the world of insurance is shaking up in Asia? You're in for a treat! This episode offers a deep dive into the evolving landscape of Asia's insurance industry, with insightful conversations with Theresa Blissing, Founder of the Asia InsurTech Podcast. Theresa Blissing, a seasoned insurance professional who cut her teeth at Gen…

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Unlocking the Future of Health Insurance 51:24

2y ago51:24

51:24

For episode 41, we catch up with Dr. Ikpeme Neto, Founder/CEO of leading InsurTech/HealthTech WellaHealth on their work around solving the challenge of out-of-pocket expenditure for healthcare; a $7b market. In this episode, we venture into the often challenging terrain of global healthcare delivery, tackling thorny issues like regulation & market …

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Fueling Insurance Innovation in New Markets (2) 29:07

2y ago29:07

29:07

On this Episode Damola & Folumy host an enriching conversation with Patrick Kelahan, The Insurance Elephant. He is the Chief Elephant at The Insurance Elephant Incubator and sits on the board of a number of InsurTech startups. Patrick is so full of knowledge about innovation and technology within the insurance industry and he unpacks his thoughts d…

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Fueling Insurance Innovation in New Markets (1) 35:13

2y ago35:13

35:13

On this Episode Damola & Folumy host an enriching conversation with Patrick Kelahan, The Insurance Elephant. He is the Chief Elephant at The Insurance Elephant Incubator and sits on the board of a number of InsurTech startups. Patrick is so full of knowledge about innovation and technology within the insurance industry and he unpacks his thoughts d…

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Closing the Protection Gap in Africa with Microinsurance & Innovation 47:00

2y ago47:00

47:00

In this episode, we delve into the transformative world of microinsurance in Africa, focusing on Motisure, an innovative InsurTech company based in Kenya. Join us as we explore how Motisure is closing the protection gap for commercial motorbike riders (Boda boda riders) through their unique microinsurance offerings, developed in collaboration with …

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Delivering on Mass Market Insurance in Africa 37:20

2+ y ago37:20

37:20

On this episode we sit with Ted Pantone who is the Co-Founder/CEO of leading #InsurTech and microinsurance player, Turaco. Turaco has recently announced that they have insured 1m customers across the three markets they are currently in (Uganda, Kenya & Nigeria); the majority of whom are engaging with insurance for the first time. Ted shared in this…

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Insurance Innovation Trends and Opportunities for Incumbents & Startups 45:16

2+ y ago45:16

45:16

To celebrate the first year of #IBSPodcast in 2021, Damola & Folumy hosted Rob Galbraith, Bryan Falchuk, Eunice Maina & Frederik Bisbjerg to discuss their books, trends in insurance innovation and opportunities that exist for the growth of the space. Hello Damola & Folumy here! Send us a quick text, comment or feedback. We would love to hear from y…

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Financial Inclusion & Micro Pensions 21:45

2+ y ago21:45

21:45

In the episode, we sit with Tunji Andrews Founder/CEO of Awabah to discuss the interesting work Awabah is pioneering in the Nigerian Pensions space. Awabah is the first micro pension startup in Nigeria, working with Pension Funds Administrators (PFA) to offer pension services to gig workers, and underserved members of society from developers, influ…

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Women in Insurance: Untapped Value for the African Industry 1:21:20

2+ y ago1:21:20

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We discussed the realities of insurance in Africa being male-dominated, opportunities that inclusion brings and possible solutions, action points needed to change this reality for good. Speakers Adeolu Adewumi-Zer - MD/CEO, Allianz Nigeria Jihan Abass - Founder/CEO, Lami Insurance Technology Rashidat Adebisi - ED/Chief Client Officer, AXA Mansard M…

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Unconventional Insurance in an Emerging Market 1:20:09

2+ y ago1:20:09

1:20:09

Following the pandemic, we have seen development and drive from forward-thinking insurers and InsurTechs to offer new and innovative insurance services to customers; partnership is being embraced, embedded insurance (finance) is on everyone's lips, new insurance models are being tested and adopted and products are being designed from the scratch wi…

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Enabling Disruptive Growth via Tech & Innovation 54:50

3y ago54:50

54:50

We sat with one of the women disrupting insurance as we know it in Africa for an exclusive chat; talking about the opportunities in the space, her journey into innovating for insurance and what the future holds for mTek an InsurTech based in Kenya. Bente Krogmann is CEO of mTek Services is a "digital online insurance platform that provides an entir…

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Backing the Innovation Disrupting Insurance 53:21

3y ago53:21

53:21

In this episode, we sit with the InsurTech Queen Sabine Vanderlinden Co-Founder/CEO of Alchemy Crew, a company whose mission is to guide disruptive leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs to scale-up growth and profitable returns in a post-pandemic world. Sabine shares with us her experience early on in insurance and how she is making a lasting diff…

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Redefining Insurance Access and Customer Experience 32:42

3+ y ago32:42

32:42

On this episode we sit with Gbenro Dara Founder/CEO of Octamile one of the pioneer InsurTechs in Nigeria. Octamile is helping insurers reach more and most especially new markets by integrating their products on Octamile’s Super API. Gbenro and team is able to offer insurance to customers on digital platforms in various industries where customers ar…

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FSD Africa: Fostering Innovation in the African Insurance Industry 42:59

3+ y ago42:59

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On this episode, we sit with Elias Omondi from FSD Africa. He is one of the leading voices in insurance innovation in Africa. In our last episode featuring Elias, he was with the Insurance Regulator in Kenya where he pioneered the first-ever regulator-backed InsurTech Accelerator Lab in Africa. The Lab has since been absorbed by FSD Africa who has …

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Accessing Capital as an InsurTech in Africa 1:17:02

3+ y ago1:17:02

1:17:02

Following the trends in 2021, 2022 looks to be the year for #InsurTechinAfrica to burst out than ever before. Key to that is the increased interest and activities of investors in the space. In this year's first #IBSWebinar we had an in-depth conversation about the realities of raising capital as an InsurTech operating in Africa and also understand …

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Uncovering the Value Tech & Innovation brings to Insurance in Nigeria 57:33

4y ago57:33

57:33

In this episode we have a chat with Gigaloluwa Ilori former Head of Strategy Execution at AXA Nigeria and Founder of Agnosys Health, a healthtech company based in Nigeria and focused on providing quality home healthcare services to Nigerians. Our conversation with Giga touched on his experience in the insurance industry, his interest in Healthcare …

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Online market places & Insurance: A Glimpse at the Present and Future 38:54

4y ago38:54

38:54

In this episode we have a chat with Hermann Fried Managing Director of Bsurance, an insurtech company based in Austria. Bsurance is specialized in embedded insurance and our conversation with Hermann centered around his experience in insurance, what Bsurance is looking to achieve in the insurance space and what the future of insurance is going to l…

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A Pineapple Approach to Improving Insurance Experience 47:32

4y ago47:32

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In this episode, we are joined by Sizwe Ndlovu who is Chief Technology Officer at South African InsurTech company, Pineapple. We talked about his journey into insurance, what Pineapple is looking to achieve and what the future hold for InsurTech in South Africa and RoA. Join our IBS community on LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram Hello Damola & Folumy he…

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Innovative Models, Tech that can Improve the Insurance Market in Africa 34:57

4+ y ago34:57

34:57

In this episode, we are joined by Marjorie Ngwenya who wears so many hats these days. She is a Past President of the prestigious Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, a leadership Coach, an Actuary by profession, an Author, Speaker and currently a Board Member of Tangerine Africa. We delve into her background and experience in the insurance space and…

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Bonus: Promoting access to Quality Healthcare & Insurance with Recyclables 11:36

4+ y ago11:36

11:36

Nonso Opurum is the Founder and CEO of Nigerian InsurTech startup SOSO Care who are providing Nigerians with access to quality healthcare by leveraging micro health insurance and alternative premium financing options like collecting Recyclables. Their aim is to get more Nigerians insured especially those in the low-income bracket and are looking fo…

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Successfully Insuring Africa's Underserved Population 59:56

4+ y ago59:56

59:56

In today’s episode, we are joined by two women pushing, reshaping microinsurance in Ghana and Kenya. Leona Abban (Country Manager, MicroEnsure Ghana) & Wairimu Njoki (Country Manager, MicroEnsure Kenya) shared with us their experience, the regulatory landscape in their countries and strategies they are employing in order to scale simple and afforda…

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How OKO is Reshaping Agribusiness in Africa with Parametric Insurance 36:11

4+ y ago36:11

36:11

In this episode, we sat with Simon Schwall, a micro-insurance specialist and Founder of OKO; an insurtech company leveraging mobile technology & Satelite data to offer simple and affordable Crop Insurance to small-scale farmers in Africa. OKO is based currently operating in Mali and Uganda and is looking to expand across Africa starting with Cote D…

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Scaling Microinsurance in Africa: Models that Work 51:21

4+ y ago51:21

51:21

Having played in the microinsurance space in Africa for almost two decades, Richard Leftley is an authority on the topic. In our episode today, we ask him about the challenges so far, opportunities that still abound through innovation and technology and what models he has tried and which one has worked. Richard is Executive Vice President, Micro In…

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Bonus: Potential for Embedded Insurance in Nigeria with Milad Saleh 18:44

4+ y ago18:44

18:44

Milad is a Business Consultant and is currently on a journey with Penni.io to revolutionize insurance distribution through embedded insurance. Penni.io is on a mission to make insurance easier to understand and more accessible to everyone. Hello Damola & Folumy here! Send us a quick text, comment or feedback. We would love to hear from you Check ou…

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Understanding the opportunities Blockchain Technology brings to Insurance & Trade in Africa 58:48

4+ y ago58:48

58:48

In recent months, Blockchain has become come under the spotlight and different use cases have been discussed including insurance. On Episode 25, we were privileged to chat with Africa's Blockchain Evangelist and one of LinkedIn's top voices, Shadrack Kubyane. He is the Co-Founder of Coronet Blockchain and he spoke to us practically about blockchain…

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How the IRA in Kenya Builds an Ecosystem for Insurance & Insurtech 47:18

4+ y ago47:18

47:18

We cap the first year of IBS with a conversation with Elias Omondi who is the Innovation Lead at IRA of Kenya. He shared openly with us the focus of the regulator, how they are fostering innovation in the industry and why they are supporting insurtechs with Bima Regulatory Sandbox as well as Bima Lab. Join us at our anniversary event via LinkedIn L…

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Insurance for the Emerging Gig Economy 55:26

4+ y ago55:26

55:26

On this episode we take a trip down to Sydney, Australia to chat with Naby Mariyam who is the Founder/CEO of Coverhero. Coverhero's mission is to deliver relevant, hyper-personalised coverage in moments that matter to their customers. At the moment they are focused on providing protection to Gig Economy workers and we were super interested in heari…

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Reimagining Insurance for Emerging Customers in East Africa 45:08

4+ y ago45:08

45:08

On this Episode we sit with Saurabh Sharma who is the General Manager, Microinsurance at one of the biggest insurers in East Africa, Britam. He shares with us his thoughts on how best we can scale insurance on the continent, how Britam is going about that by leveraging ecosystem partnerships & technology and also their journey to profitability. Con…

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Allianz 2.0: Customer-centric Approach to Growing Insurance 53:36

4+ y ago53:36

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On Episode 21 we had the privilege of hosting the new MD/CEO of Allianz in Nigeria in the person of Adeolu Adewumi-Zer. She shares with us her experience as an Allianzer for the past 10 years, experience in the Turkish and East African market, her motivation and what exactly Allianz 2.0 means for their operations in Nigeria. --- Send in a voice mes…

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Reshaping Insurance Experience as Customers Evolve 45:49

4+ y ago45:49

45:49

In Episode 20 we host one of the world’s top speaker & thought-leader on insurtech and insurance; Dr. Robin Kiera who is a “recovering agent” and now a consultant helping insurers rejig their sales processes and communication. He is based out of Germany and is CEO of Digitalscouting. Listen, Subscribe and Share this podcast with someone if you enjo…

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Strategies for the Insurance Industry in 2021 and Beyond 1:12:02

5y ago1:12:02

1:12:02

To kick-off the year 2021, we sat down with Ope Osiyemi who is Co-Founder/CEO of Claimsify as she shares her personal experience with a fire incident that spurred her to do something about the claims experience of insurance customers. She also shared her thoughts on skills insurance professionals must be embracing and the strategies insurers need t…

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How API and Partnerships are Shaping the Future of Insurance in Kenya 56:31

5y ago56:31

56:31

On our last episode for the year 2020, we speak with Jihan Abass, Founder & CEO of Lami Insurance Technology; an insurtech company based in Kenya but has its sights on having a presence all over the continent of Africa. We speak to Jihan about her journey into the insurance industry, what Lami is bringing to insurers, the role the Kenyan Regulator …

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