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Successfully Insuring Africa's Underserved Population

InsurTech Business Series - May 31, 2021 11:00 - 58 minutes
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...

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Welcome to IBS Podcast

InsurTech Business Series - May 22, 2021 13:00 - 30 seconds
Hello! We would love to get your feedback. Send us a quick text Join our IBS community on LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram Check out our free resources on InsurTech ecosystem and innovation in the African Insurance space here https://linktr.ee/insurtechbusinessseries

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How OKO is Reshaping Agribusiness in Africa with Parametric Insurance

InsurTech Business Series - May 17, 2021 07:00 - 34 minutes
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 ...

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Scaling Microinsurance in Africa: Models that Work

InsurTech Business Series - May 05, 2021 10:00 - 49 minutes
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...

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Bonus: Potential for Embedded Insurance in Nigeria with Milad Saleh

InsurTech Business Series - May 03, 2021 14:00 - 17 minutes
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! We would love to get your feedback. Send us a q...

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

InsurTech Business Series - April 19, 2021 12:00 - 57 minutes
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 Bl...

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

InsurTech Business Series - April 05, 2021 12:00 - 45 minutes
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 Bim...

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Insurance for the Emerging Gig Economy

InsurTech Business Series - March 22, 2021 14:00 - 53 minutes
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...

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Reimagining Insurance for Emerging Customers in East Africa

InsurTech Business Series - March 02, 2021 20:00 - 44 minutes
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 & t...

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Allianz 2.0: Customer-centric Approach to Growing Insurance

InsurTech Business Series - February 01, 2021 12:45 - 52 minutes
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 fo...

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Reshaping Insurance Experience as Customers Evolve

InsurTech Business Series - January 18, 2021 12:30 - 44 minutes
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, Subs...

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Strategies for the Insurance Industry in 2021 and Beyond

InsurTech Business Series - January 04, 2021 14:58 - 1 hour
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 professional...

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

InsurTech Business Series - December 21, 2020 12:45 - 54 minutes
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...

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Insurance, Technology & Human Resources

InsurTech Business Series - December 07, 2020 12:45 - 57 minutes
A new reality for insurance has berth and this has brought a new realization when it comes to the nature of work in the industry. The skills, abilities, persons needed has changed and there is a need for HR professionals to re-engineer, rethink their work. It’s to this end we had the privilege o...

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Financial Inclusion Through Microinsurance

InsurTech Business Series - November 16, 2020 14:43 - 47 minutes
There is a lot of opportunity for microinurance on the African continent and we had the King of Microinsurance, Luis Kinuthia on to discuss in detail the situation, challenges and where the industry can improve in order to get more people insured.With experience working with the likes of Mico Ens...

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Digitalisation of Insurance from Start to Finish

InsurTech Business Series - November 02, 2020 12:45 - 45 minutes
Its episode 15 and we host a conversation about Digitalisation in the insurance industry. It was a huge privilege for us to host Frederik Bisbjerg who is the current Executive Director, Digitalisation at Daman Health in the United Arab Emirates. With over 25 years of working in the insurance spac...

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Unlocking Partnership Opportunities between FinTech and Insurance

InsurTech Business Series - October 19, 2020 12:54 - 48 minutes
On this episode we feature the Co-Founder/CEO of Aella App and we talk extensively  about his investment banking background, why Aella chose to enter into the health insurance space and what the future holds. There is a special announcement at the end of the episode and we are happy to share it ...

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Fleri: Health Insurance without Borders

InsurTech Business Series - October 05, 2020 12:45 - 54 minutes
Welcome to another episode and we are excited to share the conversation we had with Sam Baddoo who is the Founder/CEO of Fleri a health insurance marketplace that sells health insurance to immigrants around the world for the benefit of their loved ones in Africa. We spoke about his journey into i...

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From Agency to Digitally Distributing Insurance in Africa

InsurTech Business Series - September 21, 2020 12:45 - 59 minutes
On this episode we celebrate another #IBSWomaninInsurance. Her name is Eunice Maina and she is the Founder/CEO of Bismart Insurance based in Kenya. Eunice started her journey in insurance as an Agent earning a commission and today she is trailblazing in the Insurtech space in Kenya. Bismart is an...

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Simplifying Insurance for the Emerging Market

InsurTech Business Series - September 07, 2020 12:44 - 53 minutes
On this episode we are celebrating another amazing woman on our #IBSWomeninInsurance Project. Her name is Rashidat Adebisi and she is the Chief Client Officer at AXA Mansard. Folumy’s chat with her centered around digital transformation, innovation and AXA’s new plans to target emerging markets b...

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Creating Value, Opportunities for Female Professionals in Nigeria

InsurTech Business Series - August 24, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour
In support of female professionals in Nigeria, we have kicked off a "Women in Insurance" Project aimed at celebrating more female professionals doing great things in the industry through our podcast. We decided to flag this off on our 10th episode & who better to have on than Abimbola Onakomaiya ...

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Enabling Affordable Healthcare in Nigeria with Microinsurance

InsurTech Business Series - August 10, 2020 12:45 - 57 minutes
On this episode Damola & Folumy had a rich conversation with Dr. Ikpeme Neto who is the Founder of Wellahealth about his passion and motivation for staring Wellahealth, how they are using insurance to provide quality and affordable Malaria care to Nigerians, how he is tackling mistrust of insuran...

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Enabling Affordable Healthcare in Nigeria with Insurance

InsurTech Business Series - August 10, 2020 12:45 - 56 minutes
On this episode Damola & Folumy had a rich conversation with Dr. Ikpeme Neto who is the Founder of Wellahealth about his passion and motivation for staring Wellahealth, how they are using insurance to provide quality and affordable Malaria care to Nigerians, how he is tackling mistrust of insuran...

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Enabling Affordable Healthcare in Nigeria with Microinsurance

InsurTech Business Series - August 10, 2020 12:45 - 56 minutes
On this episode Damola & Folumy had a rich conversation with Dr. Ikpeme Neto who is the Founder of Wellahealth about his passion and motivation for staring Wellahealth, how they are using insurance to provide quality and affordable Malaria care to Nigerians, how he is tackling mistrust of insuran...

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From Disruption to Evolution of Insurance

InsurTech Business Series - July 27, 2020 12:54 - 52 minutes
On this episode we had a Bryan Falchuk, Best-Selling Author of Future of Insurance and we spoke about key lessons from this new book, Customer centric insurers and the change in behavior we are beginning to see in C-Suites in driving innovation within their organization. You can get his book on A...

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Panel Discussion on recent events in the Nigerian insurance industry

InsurTech Business Series - July 13, 2020 13:02 - 1 hour
In our 7th episode, we decided to not interview anyone but have a panel discussion with Oluwaseun Ogundolie and Abdullahi Adekanbi about the recent events in the Nigerian Insurance space. We spoke about WAICA Re premium increase in 2019 Financials Rate war in the industry Pandemic and Cyb...

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Disrupting Insurance Distribution

InsurTech Business Series - June 29, 2020 12:45 - 58 minutes
The COVID-19 Pandemic has rocked the whole insurance industry and distribution is not left out. The need for innovation and adoption of technology has been accelerated. On the episode we speak to Aparajit Bhattacharya, Co-Founder & Managing Partner of Insure First about trends and opportunities t...

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Innovation & the insurance industry

InsurTech Business Series - June 15, 2020 12:30 - 45 minutes
We are super excited to be doing our Fifth Episode of InsurTech Business Series Podcast and we want to thank all our Guests as well as everyone who has listened since we started a few months ago.In this episode, we were joined by a good friend Gilad Shai who is a Co-Author of The Insurtech Book a...

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Nigerian Insurance Industry: Form Potential to Relevance

InsurTech Business Series - June 01, 2020 10:50 - 1 hour
In our 4th episode, we had an extended conversation with Ekerete Ola Gam-Ikon about the insurance industry in Nigeria. He spoke about the role of the regulator, why industry leaders need to be doing more and the prospects of leveraging tech for collaboration with #Fintech, #Insurtech.

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Nigerian Insurance Industry: From Potential to Relevance

InsurTech Business Series - June 01, 2020 10:50 - 1 hour
In our 4th episode, we had an extended conversation with Ekerete Ola Gam-Ikon about the insurance industry in Nigeria. He spoke about the role of the regulator, why industry leaders need to be doing more and the prospects of leveraging tech for collaboration with #Fintech, #Insurtech. --- Send in...

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