SMB Insurance Workshop Event
This event provides senior executives and their teams the connections and comprehensive insight they’ll need to compete in a rapidly changing SMB market driven by digital innovation.
Hear and meet the Innovators redefining the SMB Market digitally.
Meet the Innovators changing the rules for identifying, segmenting, and engaging customers. Innovators redefining distribution channels and how they are supported. Innovators creating new digital products and business models. Innovators setting new standards in speed and accuracy for assessing, pricing, and underwriting risk and processing claims.
Get Actionable Insights
You’ll gain insights from presentations, case studies, and hands-on experience. Your experience will include hands-on workshops.
Build your Network of Contacts
You’ll expand your network of InsurTech Startups, Technology Vendors, Insurance Leaders and Investors that can accelerate your knowledge and enable you to compete more effectively in the Digital Insurance Industry.
Use our Brella Meeting App to set up 1:1 meeting before you arrive. End of first day includes Cocktail Reception with Speakers, Startups and all Attendees.
Get Answers to Critical Strategic Questions
You will get answers to the most asked questions like how is Big Data, IoT, AI and Blockchain currently being used and how it will shape the future of Insurance? How will customer journey/customer engagement look like in the coming years?
Attend Hands On Workshops
The hands on workshops are 1-hour activities that include working with different technologies, developing strategies for your line of business, building digital business models, and or design thinking.
Gain the Insight Needed to Establish a Winning Digital Strategy for SMB
The 1.5 day SMB Insurance Workshop focuses on providing information, resources and experience needed to compete and grow SMB insurance companies and startups. Attendees will gain immersive knowledge and experience needed to develop high performance strategies.
Who Should Attend?
An ideal workshop for Product owners, Head of writing, CTO’s, CIO’s, Head of Innovation, LOB Heads, head of marketing and customer engagement, Actuaries, and head of pricing.
Past Attendees
Business & technical leaders gain insight from presentations, case studies, & hands on experience & make the connections they need to compete in a digital insurance industry
Agenda for the 2 Day SMB Insurance Workshop Event
Subject to Change
DAY 1 – SEP 25, 2018
COO & Co-Founder
Silicon Valley Insurance Accelerator
Entrepreneur creating new channels for InsurTech innovators to accelerate development of new products & services.
CEO
Silicon Valley Insurance Accelerator
One of InsurTech's top influencers, author, speaker and consultant in connected insurance, innovation, transformation and leadership.
Strategic overview of the current state / future vision for Digital SMB Market and the trends & strategies driving it.
CEO
Silicon Valley Insurance Accelerator
One of InsurTech's top influencers, author, speaker and consultant in connected insurance, innovation, transformation and leadership.
SVP - Strategic Marketing, Industry Relations and Innovation
Deeply experienced strategist, passionate about connecting insurance to future customers.
Assistant Vice President, Small Business, CNA
Forming partnerships to co-create innovative solutions that help CNA Small Business better
Overview / examples of emerging big data / IoT sources and AI capabilities for SMB and the processes, business models and strategies they are enabling.
CEO & Founder
Cole Winans is CEO & Founder of Flyreel, the Property AI for personal and commercial insurance.
CEO
CEO of Aureus Analytics, an AI driven customer intelligence and experience company for Insurers. Previously served as COO of Omnitech.
Overview / examples of emerging blockchain capabilities for SMB and the processes, business models and strategies they are enabling.
Strategic overview of the current state / future vision for customer engagement in the SMB Market and the technologies, trends & strategies driving it.
CEO
Silicon Valley Insurance Accelerator
One of InsurTech's top influencers, author, speaker and consultant in connected insurance, innovation, transformation and leadership.
CEO
CEO of ScoreData and founder of Selectica and Remedy. Enterprise software veteran serving executive roles at Bell Labs, DEC, HP, and Apple.
Founder & CEO
Visionary pioneering AI enabled sales tools for the insurance industry with deep startup and product management.
Strategic overview of the current state / future vision for the legal and regulatory issues, challenges, and opportunities shaping a digital generation of the SMB Market.
COO & Co-Founder
Silicon Valley Insurance Accelerator
Entrepreneur creating new channels for InsurTech innovators to accelerate development of new products & services.
Partner
Head of InsurTech Practice for one of the world's most prestigious law firms. Deep litigation experience in claims & regulatory litigation.
Overview of the emerging Insurance as a service landscape and the impact it will have on customer engagement business / distribution, technical, and partnering strategy and choices.
CEO
Silicon Valley Insurance Accelerator
One of InsurTech's top influencers, author, speaker and consultant in connected insurance, innovation, transformation and leadership.
CEO
Entrepreneur, CEO, and past investment and consulting professional passionate about making insurance simple & accessible.
CEO
CEO at Talage Insurance, SMB smart quoting system using advanced analytics. Previously served as VP at Nevada State Bank.
Overview of the emerging On-Demand and Connected Insurance landscape and the impact it will have on customer engagement business / distribution, technical, and partnering strategy and choices.
Co-Founder & COO
Innovator, entrepreneur, mentor & drone pilot, connecting insurance to the physical world digitally.
Chief Growth Officer
Over 25 years in the insurance industry Lafreniere is focused on helping communicate and evangelize Slice’s vision of Insurance Corrected.
Overview of the changing SMB distribution landscape and the impact it will have on customer engagement business / distribution, technical, and partnering strategy and choices.
CEO
InsurTech innovator & former commercial agent. Creating frictionless insurance connecting customers, agents, and carriers in record time.
CEO / CoFounder
Thought leader, Investor, & Entrepreneur passionate about creating insurance that supports future models of business & work.
Overview of design thinking and how it can be applied to digital generation SMB insurance to create new products, business models and growth.
Founder / CEO
Design Visionary Helping Insurance Use Design Thinking To Transform Products & Organizations.
Provides attendees a hands on experience on brainstorming and designing a customer journey contexted in a digital insurance ecosystem and an insurance as a service paradigm.
Founder / CEO
Design Visionary Helping Insurance Use Design Thinking To Transform Products & Organizations.
Head of Product Strategy
Visionary with roots in insurance & data. Master of balancing customer & business needs & design to build execptional products.
Overview of the emerging cyber risks faced by SMBs and the emerging cyber security & insurance offerings and strategies shaping the market.
Cofounder, Director of Operations
ReSecure
Entrepreneur Reducing Cyber Risks via Pre-Crime Prevention & Post-Crime Mitigation
Introduction to the SVIA Innovation Consortium. And, an overview of industry level barriers to innovation in the SMB market and the opportunities for industry collaboration to address them.
CEO
Silicon Valley Insurance Accelerator
One of InsurTech's top influencers, author, speaker and consultant in connected insurance, innovation, transformation and leadership.
COO & Co-Founder
Silicon Valley Insurance Accelerator
Entrepreneur creating new channels for InsurTech innovators to accelerate development of new products & services.
CEO
22 years as an insurance producer, CEO and Founder of Shift Insurance applications, focused on providing technology solutions.
CEO
CEO at Talage Insurance, SMB smart quoting system using advanced analytics. Previously served as VP at Nevada State Bank.
Founder and CEO
Data Science entrepreneur, passionately using big data and next gen analytics to place customer experience and trust at the center of the claims process.
Cofounder, Director of Operations
ReSecure
Entrepreneur Reducing Cyber Risks via Pre-Crime Prevention & Post-Crime Mitigation
CEO
CEO of ScoreData and founder of Selectica and Remedy. Enterprise software veteran serving executive roles at Bell Labs, DEC, HP, and Apple.
Global Director
Entrepreneur focused on bring conversational AI to market. Former lead of strategic accounts at Huddle, enterprise collaboration platform.
Founder & CEO
Visionary pioneering AI enabled sales tools for the insurance industry with deep startup and product management.
DAY 2 – SEP 26, 2018
COO & Co-Founder
Silicon Valley Insurance Accelerator
Entrepreneur creating new channels for InsurTech innovators to accelerate development of new products & services.
CEO
Silicon Valley Insurance Accelerator
One of InsurTech's top influencers, author, speaker and consultant in connected insurance, innovation, transformation and leadership.
Overview of the changing SMB workers comp landscape and the impact it will have on customer engagement business / distribution, technical, and partnering strategy and choices.
Product Transformation Strategist & Executor
Independent
Entrepreneurial spirit challenging the status quo & creating customer value using deep product development, strategy, and finance experience.
CEO
22 years as an insurance producer, CEO and Founder of Shift Insurance applications, focused on providing technology solutions.
Overview of next gen SMB core systems and the impact they will have on business, product, and partnering strategy.
Executive Vice President
Innovator leader driving strategic vision and innovation for next gen core systems.
CEO
Entrepreneur, passionately protecting insurance brokers with innovation that will revolutionize the industry
Overview of current state and emerging requirements / options for digital generation underwriting solutions and how those will impact business, product, technical and partnering strategies
CEO
CEO of Carpe Data and Social Intelligence. Previously, Max co-founded Steel Card and grew it to acquisition by ChoicePoint.
CEO / Co Founder
Experienced Enterprise and Startup Leader passionate about harnessing data, AI & insight to help underwriters accelerate growth and profits.
Overview of current state and emerging requirements / options for digital generation claims solutions and how those will impact business, product, technical and partnering strategies
CEO
FairClaims CEO, startup that resolves 1st and 3rd party claims with smart mediation. Stephen has previously served as a Startup attorney.
Principal Advisor & Consultant
Bringing 27 years of public safety & law enforcement investigative experience in insurance fraud and abuse to help innovate insurance practices.
Provides a brief overview of business modeling and how to approach it contexted to the digital SMB market.
Partner - Financial Services
Thought leader in developing high impact business, customer engagement, & distribution models for a digital generation of insurance.
Provides attendees a hands on experience on brainstorming and designing digital generation business models contexted in a digital insurance ecosystem and an insurance as a service paradigm.
Partner - Financial Services
Thought leader in developing high impact business, customer engagement, & distribution models for a digital generation of insurance.
Partner
Strategy&, Part of the PwC Network
"Go To Guy" for next gen strategy and large scale transformations of Underwriting, CRM , Distribution, Sales, & Operations.
Testimonials
“SVIA opens my eyes. Informative, action-packed, reasonable priced.”
“A highly valuable experience. Immediate interaction with an active viable community. Many times more productive than months of online research and reading analysts generalized recommendations.”
“Most valuable/relevant InsurTech conference I’ve attended.” – Ekine Akuiyibo, Socotra
Why Attend
Insight to the trends & innovators redefining the market
- Provide Bus & Tech Execs insight into new business models & strategies
- Presentations on Next Gen Products, Business Models & Strategies
- Understand how to define & customer journeys
- Learn how to apply design thinking & Behavioral Science
- Meet industry peers interested in collaborative initiatives
- Jumpstart digital generation products and solutions
Who Should Attend
Bus & Tech Leaders responsible Next Gen products and strategies
- Product Owners, Heads of Underwriting, Claims
- CIO, CTO
- Heads of Innovation
- LOB Heads
- Heads of Marketing & Customer Engagement
- CIO, CTO
- Actuaries
- Heads of Pricing
Speakers
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Testimonials
“Two days of valuable presentations, and
meetings with people I wanted to speak with.”
“With the proliferation of InsurTech conferences, it is rare to find one that strikes the right balance between start-ups/innovators, incumbent insurers, vc/investors , and established vendors. SVIA found the right balance that allowed for an open dialogue that is rare in such a closely-guarded space – well done.”
“Good mix of practical advice and thought leadership.”
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