Best Nikolaus Sühr Podcasts (2025)

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 62 Alexander Heß Managing Director / Country Manager Assurant Germany 56:04

18d ago56:04

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In this episode of the Reinventing Finance Podcast, ⁠KASKO⁠ CEO & Co-Founder Nikolaus Sühr and VIG Platform Partners CEO Dr. Ronald Engel speak with Alexander Heß, Managing Director & Country Manager of Assurant Germany. Here are some of the key topics discussed in the episode: 📍Assurant’s re-entry into Germany driven by a major telco win and Europ…

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Eps. 61 Dr. Ronald Engel CEO VIG Platform Partners & New Co-Host 51:46

20d ago51:46

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In this episode of the Reinventing Finance Podcast, ⁠KASKO⁠ CEO & Co-Founder Nikolaus Sühr speaks with Ronald Engel, CEO of VIG Platform Partners and Head of Transformation at Vienna Insurance Group (VIG), who just took over the role as Nick's new co-host. Here are some of the key topics discussed in the episode: 📍Ronald Engel’s background in law, …

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 60 with Viola Zsédely-Takács Business Development Director for New Growth Engines at Ageas 38:33

2M ago38:33

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In this episode of the Reinventing Finance Podcast, ⁠KASKO⁠ CEO & Co-Founder Nikolaus Sühr speaks with Viola Zsédely-Takács, Business Development Director for New Growth Engines at Ageas. During the conversation Viola shares insights about how Ageas is scaling B2B2C insurance across Europe and Asia - focusing on distribution innovation, digital ban…

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Ep.59 Christopher Meyer-Mölleringhof, Venture Lead Pet Insurance Fressnapf & Maxi Zoo 56:07

3M ago56:07

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In this episode of the Reinventing Finance Podcast, KASKO CEO & Co-Founder Nikolaus Sühr speaks with Christopher Meyer-Mölleringhof, Venture Lead for Pet Insurance at Fressnapf Maxi Zoo about how Europe’s leading pet retailer successfully launched its own pet insurance offering. Here are some of the key-insights from the episode: ➡️ Fressnapf Maxi …

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 58 with Lars Markull, Embedded Finance Advisor & Podcaster 48:52

3M ago48:52

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In this episode of the Reinventing Finance Podcast, KASKO CEO & Co-Founder Nikolaus Sühr welcomed Lars Markull, embedded finance expert and host of the Embedded Finance Review Podcast, to discuss together how insurers can harness embedded finance models to drive customer engagement, unlock new revenue opportunities, and strategically integrate fina…

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 57 with Dr. Alexander Bockelmann CTO at Baloise Group 50:38

4M ago50:38

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In this episode of the Reinventing Finance Podcast,KASKO CEO & Co-Founder Nikolaus Sühr (Nick), talks with Alexander Bockelmann, Group CTO at Baloise Group.During their conversationAlexander shares and discusses with Nick:📍 His background and role at Baloise Group, transitioning from environmental science to leading IT transformation in insurance a…

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 56 with Lars Gehrmann CDO Qatar Insurance Group 48:55

4M ago48:55

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In this episode of the Reinventing Finance Podcast, KASKO CEO & Co-Founder Nikolaus Sühr (Nick) speaks with Lars Gehrmann, Chief Digital Officer at Qatar Insurance Group, about fostering innovation and navigating the unique dynamics of the Middle Eastern insurance market.In the conversation Lars shares with Nick insights about: 📌 His background as …

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 55 with Randel Bennett Head of Qixent 40:08

4M ago40:08

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In this episode of the Reinventing Finance Podcast, KASKO CEO- & Co-Founder Nikolaus Sühr speaks with Randel Bennett, Head of Qixent, about driving insurance innovation for startups and transforming bold ideas into market-ready, profitable products. During the conversation Randel shares and discusses the following insights with Nick: 📍His backgroun…

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 54 with Phil Hobson from Marsh 46:26

6M ago46:26

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In the latest episode of the Reinventing Finance Podcast, KASKO CEO & Co-Founder Nikolaus Sühr had the pleasure of talking with Phil Hobson, Managing Director and International Affinity Leader at Marsh. They discussed how one of the world's leading insurance brokers is redefining risk and insurance services globally. With over 38 years of experienc…

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 53 with Simon Moser Muffintech AI 43:51

8M ago43:51

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In this episode of the Reinventing Finance Podcast, Nikolaus Sühr talks with Simon Moser, Co-Founder & CEO of Muffintech an AI tech startup developing the first conversational AI for Insurance Context! Some insights Simon shares with Nick revolve around: 1) His personal Background and steps that led him to found Muffintech2) The business model pivo…

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 52 Eliron Ekstein CEO & Co-Founder of RAVIN.AI 35:22

10M ago35:22

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In this episode of the Reinventing Finance Podcast, Nikolaus Sühr talks with Eliron Ekstein, Co-Founder & CEO of Ravin.AI, a tech start-up transforming the automotive industry with fully autonomous, over-the-air vehicle inspections using everyday cameras and AI. In the conversation with Nick, Eliron shares insights about: 📍 Which macroeconomic fact…

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 51 Martin Schachinger Managing Director Finnoconsult 41:53

10M ago41:53

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Martin Schachinger is the Co-Founder and Managing Director of Finnoconsult, a consulting firm that accompanies its customers from ideation of digital business ideas to the go2market of tailored solutions and which helps its customers from #banking and #insurance to become more digital. Finnoconsult help serve customers in a better way by focusing o…

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 50 Frederik Wulff CEO Markel Insurance SE | InsurTech M&A 50:25

10M ago50:25

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In this episode of the Reinventing Finance Podcast, Nikolaus Sühr had the pleasure of talking with a repeat guest, Frederik Wulff, the CEO of Markel Insurance SE (European carrier within the Markel Group) and who is in charge of the European business of Markel about the topic of "InsurTech M&A", a topic Markel is quite familiar with. In the convers…

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 49 Simon Torrance Founder of AI Risk 54:09

11M ago54:09

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In this episode of the Reinventing Finance Podcast, Nikolaus Sühr had the pleasure of talking with Simon Torrance, Founder of AI-Risk, a startup focusing on reducing the risks of AI innovation and adoption and helping leaders understand the risks associated with developing and deploying AI around their organisation(s) and connecting them to the bes…

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 48 Alexander Grimm Co-Founder & MD of AQUATY 33:35

11M ago33:35

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In this episode of the Reinventing Finance Podcast, Nikolaus Sühr had the pleasure of talking with Alexander Grimm Co-Founder and Managing Director of AQUATY, a digital platform that makes venture capital and private market investments more efficient, accessible and liquid by reducing constraints around regulatory framework, process and automation …

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 47 Raymond Zenkich 49:35

1y ago49:35

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In this episode of the Reinventing Finance Podcast, ⁠Tom van der Lubbe⁠ and Nikolaus Sühr had the pleasure of talking with Raymond Zenkich, Co-Founder & President of Crypto Asset Insurer Evertas. Raymond has a background in insurance and technology development, which initially led him to the first vision of starting Evertas, a crypto asset insuranc…

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 46 Saed Khawaldeh from DESAISIV 40:17

1y ago40:17

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In this episode of the Reinventing Finance Podcast, Tom van der Lubbe and Nikolaus Sühr had the pleasure of talking with Saed Khawaldeh, CEO&Co-Founder of DESAISIV - a MENA-based InsurTech platform operating from Riyadh Saudi Arabia, helping corporates optimising their employees health insurance policies. The middle eastern start-up is originally a…

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 45 with Frederik Wulff, CEO of Markel Insurance SE 53:47

1y ago53:47

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In this episode of the Reinventing Finance Podcast, Tom van der Lubbe and Nikolaus Sühr, had the pleasure of talking with Frederik Wulff, the CEO of Markel Insurance SE (European carrier within the Markel Group) in charge of the European business. In the podcast episode, he shares with Nick and Tom insights about: 📍His professional background, foun…

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 44 with Dr David Stachon former COO of wefox 57:14

1+ y ago57:14

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In this episode of the Reinventing Finance Podcast by Tom van der Lubbe and Nikolaus Sühr, we had the pleasure of talking with Dr David Stachon Former COO and Advisor to the CEO of Wefox. In the Podcast David shares and discusses the following insights with Nick and Tom: 📌 His professional background and his journey within the insurance industry 📌 …

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 43 with Chris Slater and Max Chee 52:11

1+ y ago52:11

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In this episode of the Reinventing Finance Podcast by Tom van der Lubbe and Nikolaus Sühr, we had the pleasure of talking with the investor, Max Chee Head of Aquiline Technology Growth, and the investee, Chris Slater Founder & CEO at Oka, The Carbon Insurance Company.In the Podcast Chris and Max share insights about:📌Their professional background📌C…

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 42 with Tim Quayle of One Advent 45:08

1+ y ago45:08

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Tim Quayle is the CEO of One Advent based in London UK, a specialist MGA services platform that helps MGA businesses launch and grow by providing an infrastructure and regulatory environment to enable that.In this episode of the Reinventing Finance Podcast by Tom van der Lubbe and Nikolaus Sühr, he shares insights about:📌His role and what his work …

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 41 with Thomas Krapf & René Alexander Papesch of Riskwolf 53:06

1+ y ago53:06

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Tom Van der Lubbe and Nick were delighted to welcome the founders of InsurTech Riskwolf as guests to our Reinventing Finance Podcast.Thomas Krapf, CEO and co-founder of Riskwolf and René Alexander Papesch, CTO and co-founder of Riskwolf, met at a digital transformation project in Zurich for a well-known reinsurer, where they also had one of their f…

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 40 with Shameer Sachdev of Growth Gorilla 49:01

2y ago49:01

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Shameer Sachdev is the Founder & Managing Director of Growth Gorilla a "Fintech Digital Marketing Agency”, that helps global fintechs with their go-to-market, growth and mastering their market entry. In this podcast episode of the Reinventing Finance Podcast Shameer shares with Nick and Tom insights about📌 His background and his business “Growth Go…

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 39 with Adam Chadroff Investor at Equal Ventures 54:00

2y ago54:00

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Adam Chadroff is an Investor at Equal Ventures, a seed-stage venture fund based in New York. As his daily business, Adam is looking for early-stage investments across the value chain in insurance and insurtech.Coming from a Financial Services Background and interest in FinTech, the massive and slowly moving insurance industry with (at that time) un…

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 38 with Stefano De Liguoro CDO Zurich Spain 48:52

2y ago48:52

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Stefano de Liguoro is the Chief Digital Officer at Zurich Spain and Head of Zurich Klinc his task is to try creating new digital business models to simplify the way the customer interacts with insurance and also introduce young customers to the world of insurance. As a guest on the Reinventing Finance Podcast, he shares with Nick and Tom insights a…

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 37 with Alex Taylor 55:31

2y ago55:31

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Alex Taylor is the Global Head of Emerging Technology at QBE Ventures, a part of QBE Insurance, an international insurance company. In his role and with his team, his daily work is all about “investing in the future of insurance”, listening to the challenges within insurance companies and finding ways how to solve them through the right external ca…

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 36 with Dr. Ali Hasan 34:00

2y ago34:00

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Dr. Ali Hasan is the Chief Medical &Healthcare Officer at Vitality in the UK (a Subsidiary of “Discovery” from South Africa) they are offering Health, Life & Car Insurance insuring 1,5m lives in the UK. The group is present in 40 countries sharing value insurance and value finance products that everyone benefits from. What makes the products stand …

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 35 with Natalia Dorfman 56:40

2y ago56:40

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This episode’s guest is Natalia Dorfman, CEO & Co-Founder of Kita, a very tech-driven Startup that provides Carbon Insurance for corporates. With their offering, KITA wants to drive more financial funds towards the scale of high-quality carbon projects and create a positive impact on the climate change issues by covering companies’ risks of loss of…

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 34 with Cenk Tabakoglu 48:56

2y ago48:56

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Cenk Tabakoglu is the CEO of Lumnion, a pricing platform that offers AI and ML-based pricing for the Insurance industry and has already won over some well-known insurers with their tech.In the conversation with Nick and Tom, he shares:📌 His professional background in the finance and insurance industry📌 The normal process an insurer goes through in …

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 33 with Dan White & Simon Torrance 52:34

2y ago52:34

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Simon Torrance (independent advisor on new business models in the financial services sector, founder of “Embedded Finance” and “Super App Strategies”) and Dan White (Founder of “Ninety”, an innovation & insurance agency) are individually well-known in the insurance industry, now they have joined forces with their new endeavour ARK Venture Studios. …

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 32 with Uwe Schumacher 45:33

2y ago45:33

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Uwe Schumacher is the CEO of DOMCURA AG the largest P&C MGA in Germany with 420m Gross Written Premium p.a. and has a profound background in the insurance industry. Before he took over the role as CEO of Domcura, which he has held for the last decade now, Uwe started out in Management Consulting and held several leading positions at a direct insure…

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 31 with Carla Venter 1:08:17

2y ago1:08:17

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Carla Venter is acting Head of Investment at aperture.co and is currently based in Zurich Switzerland, where she is shaping the future of FinTech through investing, marketing & growth strategy. On the Reinventing Finance Podcast Carla shares with Nick and Tom: - Her background in the financial services industry - The business model of Aperture.co, …

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 30 with Bradley Brandon Cross 58:54

2y ago58:54

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Bradley Brandon Cross is an experienced insurance entrepreneur with a track record of experience in the insurance industry in the US, the UK (where he lives now), Asia and Europe. Since 2007 he is involved in the Islamic Insurance Business following the Islamic “Takaful” principles in the UK, a market that is quite big and growing. In this episode …

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 29 with Walter De Oude Founder of Chocolate Finance 45:00

2y ago45:00

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Walter de Oude is an actuary by training and is originally from South Africa. He has been living in Asia & Singapore for the last 22 years and has been previously working as a CEO at HSBC and founded Singapore Life after funding in 2017 and grew it in the last years.In this episode of the Reinventing Finance Podcast, Walter shares with Nikolaus Süh…

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 28 with Inas Nureldin of Tomorrow 48:32

2+ y ago48:32

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Inas Nureldin is one of three founders & the Managing Director of Tomorrow, a social business that was started in 2018 with the vision to disrupt the banking industry and use money as a lever for positive change in the world and to be the future of banking. As a Guest on the Reinventing Finance Podcast, he shares with Nick and Tom insights about: 📍…

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 27 with Philippe Moulin, CEO of Drive Quant 54:08

2+ y ago54:08

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Philippe Moulin is an expert in automotive research and development with a technical background and is the CEO of telematics provider Drive Quant. His company focuses on connected insurance based on telematics - collecting driving data using the smartphones of insurance customers. In this podcast episode, he shares and discusses with Nick and Tom i…

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Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 26 with Ian Gutterman CEO of the Informed Group, Inc. 1:04:12

2+ y ago1:04:12

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Ian Gutterman is the Founder and CEO of the Informed Group, Inc. Before entering the insurance industry he spent quite some time investing in insurance companies and got to learn about the industry very well through this special position he was in, then fell in love with insurance and decided that this is what he would like to do for the rest of hi…

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 25 with Toby Stubbington 59:00

2+ y ago59:00

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Nick and Tom had the great pleasure of talking to gadget and B2B2C insurtech veteran Toby Stubbington, Managing Director of Pier Insurance and Ticketplan. In the conversation, Toby shares insights about: 📍His professional background and way into the insurance industry 📍The business model of Pier Insurance 📍How to stand out in a market with strong-f…

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 24 with Suleiman Sukkar from Socotra 52:25

2+ y ago52:25

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Suleiman Sukkar from Socotra is the Director of Business Development and Deployments at Socotra, a modern policy admin system provider. As his daily business, Suleiman leads the presales and delivery teams. In this podcast he shares with Nick and Tom: 📌 His professional background and his way to the insurance industry 📌 More about his role and task…

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 23 with Gilad Shai from InsurTech:LA 59:04

2+ y ago59:04

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Gilad Shai is a serial entrepreneur with a unique view from insurance capturing various viewpoints and experiences including incumbent carriers, starting his own embedded insurtech, networkers, podcaster, entrepreneur, advisor and investor. In the conversation, Gilad shares with Nick and Tom : 👉 His Background and the type of projects he is current…

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 22 with Rick Huckstep from the Wiser Newsletter 46:01

2+ y ago46:01

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Rick Huckstep is the Founder of the Wiser Newsletter. After having worked within the insurance and finance industry for decades, advising and investing in more than 100 startups as an angel investor, and being a mentor for startup boot camp and Mundi lab, Rick retired in Spain and the corona pandemic motivated him to live one of his passions and de…

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The The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 21 with George Kesselman 1:00:22

2+ y ago1:00:22

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George Kesselman is the Chief Commercial Officer of Zhong An Tech (ZA Tech). Based in Asia, George is leading B2B Sales, Marketing, and Partnerships, with full P&L responsibility for Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam. For those who don’t know ZA and the Asian market much, he explains what ZA does and how it is different to the other known digital pla…

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The The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 20 with Andrew Rear 1:02:32

2+ y ago1:02:32

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Most people might know Andrew Rear as the founder of Munich Re's Digital Partners - one of the pioneers of the involvement of the corporate insurance sector in InsurTechs. Andrew left Digital Partners in 2020 and has since then been an Insurtech board director, investor and adviser to several companies. In the conversation with Tom and Nick, Andrew…

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 19 with Spiros Margaris 1:16:46

2+ y ago1:16:46

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Spiros Margaris is a VC, Advisor, Board Member of several companies, the “Number One Fintech Influencer” and the business owner at Margaris Ventures. Spiros shares his perspective on why “investment is like a marriage”, the role of luck in business success and his investment philosophy, as well as talks about: 👉 What does it mean to be an influence…

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 18 with Winnie Wong from Asia Insurance and Avo Insurance 48:26

2+ y ago48:26

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Winnie Wong is CEO & Executive Director at two insurance companies - Asia Insurance and Avo Insurance. Also, Winnie is Chairman of the Hong Kong Federation of Insurers (HKFI). In the podcast, Winnie shares with Nick and Tom: 📍Specifics about Asia Insurance and Avo Insurance and how they play together 📍What is a "virtual insurer" 📍Her ambitions with…

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 17 with Amélie Breitband from Lloyd's Europe 56:43

2+ y ago56:43

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Amélie Breitburd is CEO of Lloyd's Europe. Lloyd's has global licenses to underwrite risks and is known for its product innovation. In this Podcast Amélie shares insights about: 👉 The background of Lloyd's Europe and how it compares and contracts to Lloyds of London 👉 The ambitions and plans for Lloyd's Europe 👉 How she measures her success 👉 Succe…

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 16 with Roger Peverelli from the Digital Insurance Agenda 53:13

2+ y ago53:13

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This episode's guest is Roger Peverelli, Co-Founder of the Digital Insurance Agenda, speaker and author. Roger had been a guest on our podcast before and we are happy to revive the conversation with a focus on the upcoming DIA event in Munich on 28-29th September 2022 and key trends insurers and insurtechs are involved in and what is key in making …

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 15 with Dr. Roman Rittweger of Ottonova 48:30

3y ago48:30

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Dr Roman Rittweger is the Founder and CEO of the private health insurance provider Ottonova. What is special about Ottonova? It is Germany’s first private health insurance with lean and digital processes. Roman shares insights about: ➡️ What was the reason why he initially start Ottonova and what did he learn along the way ➡️ The acquisition costs …

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 14 with Dr. Carolin Gabor 1:00:50

3y ago1:00:50

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Dr. Carolin Gabor is the CEO of Movinx, a B2B2C platform for embedded mobility insurance started by @Daimler and SwissRe. In this podcast Episode, Carolin presents the #businessmodel of Movinx, and use-cases, but she also shares: ➡️ Her background in Consulting @BCG and lessons she learned there ➡️ CEO positions she held at other companies before a…

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The Reinventing Finance Podcast - Episode 13 with Andrew Jernigan, CEO at Insured Nomads 53:03

4y ago53:03

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Andrew Jernigan is the CEO and Co-Founder of Insured Nomads, the first insurtech in global benefits, offering a full portfolio of insurance solutions for the globally mobile including international health and travel insurance. Some topics he discussed with us and shared his insights on for this episode are: ➡️ How did you get into international dig…

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