Insurtech NYC
Where New York's insurtech community meets
Patrick is co-founder and CEO of Spruce, a technology-based title and escrow agency enabling fast, frictionless and secure real estate transactions. As well as providing title insurance, Spruce builds innovative digital products for mortgage lenders, real estate companies, and homeowners.
Prior to starting Spruce, Patrick was Product Manager at Betterment, the largest automated investment service. Originally from Scotland, he holds a BA from Oxford University and an MA from Yale University.
Alex Maffeo is the CEO & Founder of Boost Insurance. Prior to founding Boost, Alex was a Principal at IA Capital Group - a leading fintech and insurtech-focused venture capital firm in New York City. Alex led insurtech investment efforts at IA and completed multiple portfolio company investments in the space including Sure, Snapsheet, Wellthie, SmartAsset, and Hamilton Insurance Group.
Boost was founded to help reduce go-to-market time and pain for insurtech startups and other digital platforms that want to launch innovative insurance programs.
Kate Smith is a financial journalist who covers the global insurance industry for rating agency A.M. Best. While her work spans all market segments and geographies, she has a growing focus on insurtech and its transformative impact on the industry.
Prior to joining A.M. Best, Kate was a writer and editor for The Star-Ledger newspaper and a columnist for USA Today. She holds a master’s degree in journalism from Columbia University.
Tony leads Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) worldwide business and market development efforts for the insurance segment of the Financial Services industry. Tony has close to 20 years' experience with software and solutions in the financial services industry.
Prior to working at AWS, Tony was the managing director of Microsoft’s worldwide insurance industry team. Before working in the software industry, he served as a senior business development executive supporting NASA and Lockheed Martin.
Once again Montoux and American Family Ventures are partnering to bring you the third iteration of Insurtech NYC!
Join us to hear from a lineup of passionate speakers, sharing their perspectives and insights into technology and innovation in the insurance industry. And don’t you worry - as always there’ll be plenty of time for invigorating insurtech conversation over a delicious soft drink, glass of wine or other adult beverage. Tickets will be limited and on sale soon - register your details to be notified, so you don't miss out!
Drew has a deep finance background, extensive experience as an advisor and investor in the NYC startup community, and is the NY-based Principal for American Family Ventures. He focuses on insurance, fintech, Data/AI, and Cyber Security.
Geoffrey is an entrepreneurially minded, execution focussed; product, sales and marketing senior leader. Prior to Montoux, Geoff worked at Fiserv a NASDAQ listed financial services company as the Head of Digital for the EMEA region. He is passionate about digital transformation, automation and building high growth businesses.
American Family Ventures is the corporate venture arm of American Family Insurance. Their aim is to help create category-leading companies that can impact our business and the insurance industry as a whole.
Montoux liberates actuarial insights, allowing life insurance companies to price new or existing products more often, in less time and with greater insight. With a much deeper understanding of risk, Montoux’s customers make better decisions faster, and with greater confidence.
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