Home of the Bionic Underwriter - using new data sources and AI to arm underwriters with a superior understanding of risk.

London / Dublin
Joined September 2018
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The #insurance sector has remained largely unchanged for the last decade. However, Enterprise Ireland’s Jack F. Clarke says innovative Irish companies are playing a leading role in transforming the industry: rebrand.ly/6pbvdu8 #GlobalAmbition
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Our friends @ScaleIreland are broadcasting live from our studios w/ special guests An Tánaiste @LeoVaradkar, and two startup trailblazers @clairemchugh & @realBobbyHealy. Join us and learn how our wealth of home-grown startups in Ireland are vital to our economy’s growth. 👇
Scale Ireland is delighted to present our first webinar of the year with the Tánaiste, @LeoVaradkar on 'The role of Indigenous tech start-up and scale-up companies in the recovery'. @BrianCVC @MartinaFitzg #startups #scaleirelandstartups
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Technology adoption in the #insurance industry has always been slow but that's starting to change. Irish companies @DOCOsoftDotCOM, @FINEOS, @CodeEast_, @DescribeData, @Get_visibility, @SolgariConverse & more are leading the disruption. #IrishAdvantage bit.ly/39YlYOZ
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Zoom lectures, no social events and closed campuses all make 2020 a pretty bad year to be a student — so we're hiring an apprentice to take a year off and join us @Evervault to help us encrypt the web. If you're studying CS/CE or enjoy solving technical problems, DM me!
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Dublin based #insurtech start-up @DescribeData is disrupting the insurance industry by bringing bionic underwriting to an industry that has been around for 300 years. Learn more: bit.ly/3nSQbEf #IrishAdvantage #insurance #fintech #AI
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Dublin-based start-up @DescribeData are bringing bionic underwriting to the insurtech sector: ow.ly/Iset50BHGwr #IrishAdvantage
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And the winner is @DescribeData Congrats to all involved! Thx to @insuretechnow + @TheDIACommunity for hosting. Be sure to check out future stops on the run up to #ITCGlobalEvent September 21st Special thanks to @IrishLife for sponsoring the Ireland stop #insuretechworldtour
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This week on #Insurtech Radio, @conorsweets speaks to Jihan Abass, the founder and CEO of @joingriffin, Kenya's first digital car insurance company. They talk about Griffin's underwriting process and the startup scene in Kenya. You can listen here: bit.ly/2rl6SzW
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Our alumnus @Evervault raises $16m in funding led by @IndexVentures plus @sequoia, @kleinerperkins & @Frontlinevc! Angel investors @alexstamos (ex-CSO @Facebook), @oliveur (@DataDoghq) & @zoink (@FigmaDesign) join to help Shane on his crazy journey. Read:dogpatch.click/evervault
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How to choose the right mentor for your startup featuring @Lloyds_Lab & @DescribeData thenextweb.com/growth-quarte…
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Brilliant interview with @thenextweb and our Senior Manager Ed in the @Lloyds_Lab. #LloydsLab #LloydsPeople
Hear from the Lloyd's Lab, a start-up, and a mentor on how to choose the right mentor for your start-up @LloydsofLondon @DescribeData @mclendon_rob thenextweb.com/growth-quarte…
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Absolutely in awe of the @dogpatchlabs team today for taking First Fridays & making it Ireland's largest virtual startup ecosystem event #COVID19
Today our first-ever virtual #FirstFridaysForStartups had 80+ mentor sessions, 250+ people from 15 counties across Ireland & 17 countries across the world. Incredible engagement!
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Are InsurTechs good samaritans? Or barbarians at the gate? This week on #InsurTech Radio, @conorsweets speaks to @consultilands of @OxbowPartners. Listen here: buff.ly/2rl6SzW #insurance
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Top global University for Actuaries @StJohnsU joined us for Dublin pitstop on world innovation tour in Dogpatch yesterday. Delighted to share insights with @FFH_TO & top students on how our startups and ecosystem are disrupting #InsurTech worldwide.
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This week @stripe global policy team & legendary rockstar The Edge @EndeavorIreland visited to learn about Ireland’s startup ecosystem and to join a policy roundtable led by @ScaleIreland. Some of our leading founders & regional hubs shared their experiences.
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We're proud of Dogpatch member @aimeecarton, CEO of #MentalHealth startup @KeepAppy, for sharing her story. Watch more:
"Isn't happiness something we all should be striving for?" The deeply personal story behind this new Irish mental wellness app.
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Twitter friends - I am looking to write a list of the top women in #Insurtech (both startup and industry). Could you please 1) retweet 2) let me know recommendations and 3) tag people who you think could make recommendations. Thanks!
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Congratulations to our alumni - @OPTIMIZClaims who just won a €100k investment!
IT'S A WRAP! 🤩👏 We can finally congratulate the 5 start-ups who will join our Accelerator program in Graz, the green heart of Austria 🏆 Congratulations to @arroebrand, @evocco, @JobseekrsApp, @OPTIMIZClaims and @SymbaSync 👏🏻 #360lab #xcite19 #startup #london #innovation
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