About InsurTech FUSION
Why Attend this Event?
Develop a deeply informed 2020 Innovation Business Plan aligned with the rapidly changing competitive landscape.
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- InsurTech FUSION: Rise of a Digital Insurance Industry packages what we are learning as a leading innovator into a powerful agenda that provides you critical insight you can use to refine your company’s strategy.
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- Our agenda isn’t a random series of sales pitches. It provides you with hard hitting material organized to help you develop an integrated innovation business plan, one rich with examples and lessons learned.
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- We work hard with each of our speakers to deliver true thought leadership presentations that align with the summit goals, instead of random brochureware sales pitches.
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- We provide you video of all the sessions, something no other event does to share with your decision makers and teams back home.
This isn’t just another InsurTech event. Discover and Connect with the insights and people you need to get buy in on the ideas and resources you need to deliver a successful innovation plan.
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Spotlight
Climate Change & Insurance: Protecting Our Future
COO & Co-Founder
Silicon Valley Insurance Accelerator
Entrepreneur creating new channels for InsurTech innovators to accelerate development of new products & services.
CEO
Visionary entrepreneur using data to travel through time to help the world understand and protect itself from the impacts of climate change
Principal
Environmental Risk & Financial Solutions
Mapping environmental scientific and technical data onto business operational and financial parameters for transactions and asset management.
Director, Strategic Communication
Insurance Information Institute
Thought leader & spokesperson managing high impact campaigns to improve relationships between the public, insurance, and government.
Speakers at InsurTech FUSION 2019
Learn and connect with the industry’s most innovative insurance companies, InsurTech startups, investors, vendors, and associations.
VP, Strategy & Partnerships
Focus on growth strategies looking a market selection, distribution, customer experience & product / service portfolio definition.
COO
Senior Exec bringing 10 years of passion and experience in reinventing industries from Tesla to insurance for autonomous vehicles.
Kevin Kerridge
EVP Direct & Partnership Division
A customer centric pioneer in direct to small business insurance committed to defining the next generation of SMB insurance.
Senior Advisor
Involved in company strategy for vertical market development, legal, operating infrastructure and product development.
CEO / Founder
Startup entrepreneur working to solve big problems in health insurance, health education and wellness.
Senior Life and Annuities Analyst
Strategy architect with proven ability to synthesize research data into meaningful, actionable insights.
Senior P&C Analyst
Thought leader, Analyst & Executive passionate about linking technology to growth opportunities and strategies.
Mobile Strategy Leader | Digital Identity
Exec building & launching enterprise/consumer product solutions from ground-up, commercializing & creating net positive revenue & value.
SVP - Strategic Marketing, Industry Relations and Innovation
Deeply experienced strategist, passionate about connecting insurance to future customers.
CEO
Changing annuities with a startup within Mass Mutual. Experienced entrepreneur holding executive roles at Goji and Daybreak.
Senior Vice President of Sales
20+ years in insurance technology. Working with industry thought leaders, groups and analysts on strategies that lead the industry forward.
General Manager, North America
Former AIG Chief Data Officer, now focused on providing most sophisticated AI platform for commercial insurers.
VP Product Marketing & Industry Strategy
Leading innovation, business dev & product management with all life cycles for insurance carriers, financial services & software companies.
CEO & Co-Founder
Entrepreneur focused on real-time interactions in Eligibility, Claims, & Retention using micro-engagment tech for frictionless interactions.
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.
Head of Global Product, Marketing & Design
Intrapreneur responsible for Marketing & Design initiatives across the Trov portfolio of Insurance Technology products.
Partner
Head of InsurTech Practice for one of the world's most prestigious law firms. Deep litigation experience in claims & regulatory litigation.
VP, Head of Insurance
Entrepreneur with significant experience building & developing software for the insurance industry.
Vice President, Marketing
Strategic & Operational Digital Marketing Leader in Underwriting, Product Development, Business Process.
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Why Attend SVIA’s InsurTech Conference?
Join us for a two-day Summit full of actionable strategies customized to help you grow your insurance business, At InsurTech FUSION Summit 2019, you’ll make valuable business partnerships, learn from industry leaders, and walk away feeling educated, as well as empowered.
Property & Casualty
Meet Innovators driving growth with On-Demand, Connected and Digital Engagement and Distribution Models including Small Business Insurance.
Life & Wealth
Understand how innovators are using big data, AI & UX to deliver interactive lifestyle solutions that facilitate personalized health / wealth building.
Health & Group Benefits
Meet leaders who are changing the game digitally through personalized high-touch solutions that facilitate healthy lifestyles at work and at home.
InsurTechs, Technology & Solution Vendors
Meet Insurers, Technology and Solution Vendors who are proactively seeking ecosystem partners to drive growth and competitive advantage.
Testimonials
“SVIA events are very content rich, focused and harbor long-lasting relationships. We have always walked away with great partnerships that have turned into business. Hence we keep coming back each time.”
“The event had a unique balance of entrepreneurs, venture investors and industry leaders that allowed for insightful and open discussions on insurance innovation and opportunities in InsurTech investing. The quality and number of attendees gathered at the innovation hub in Silicon Valley made this event unique and conducive for quality conversations, idea exchange and valuable networking.”
“SVIA Event impresses with a great selection of speakers from across the industry and relevant topics that cover areas and pain points coming up next. The inspiring atmosphere enabled great talks during the breaks and the dinner. It was a quality event and the perfect place to network with innovators in InsurTech!”
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Who You’ll Meet
Startups, Insurance Leaders, Corporate & Product Strategists, Technologists, Analysts & Innovation Teams defining what it takes to drive growth & profit in 2020 including
InsurTech Startups
Senior Business & Technical Executives
Heads of Digital Marketing & Distribution
UX / Customer Experience Innovators
Digital Product Managers
Heads of Digital Underwriting
Heads of Claims / Fraud Innovation
Digital Generation Solution Vendors
Forward Thinking Legal & Regulatory Leaders
Venture & Institutional Investors
Industry & Business Analysts
Past InsurTech Conference Attendees:
Learn from industry leaders and speaker sessions, small break-out workshops, 1:1 meetings, networking opportunities and more.
1:1 Meetings
Maximize your time in between sessions by scheduling meetings with the use of our networking app, complimentary to all InsurTech FUSION Summit attendees.
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InsurTech Event Agenda
June 18
Tuesday
Get here early, enjoy breakfast and conversations with other innovators.
Welcome by SVIA with overview of the Summit goals and agenda.
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.
Hear the vision and approach these innovators and new disrupters are using to redefine the insurance landscape.
CEO
Silicon Valley Insurance Accelerator
One of InsurTech's top influencers, author, speaker and consultant in connected insurance, innovation, transformation and leadership.
VP, Strategy & Partnerships
Charting strategic growth in a quickly evolving landscape including innovation and partnerships.
Senior Advisor
Involved in company strategy for vertical market development, legal, operating infrastructure and product development.
Co-Founder & COO
Innovator, entrepreneur, mentor & drone pilot, connecting insurance to the physical world digitally.
CIO & SVP, Digital Innovation
Head of innovation driving new tech enabled brokerage models. 20+ yrs. incubating, growing, architecting & leading insurance transformation.
A research based outlook on the competitive requirements of Insurance 3.0. Provides deep insight into customer expectations and trends, what's required to meet them, and the stunning business impact of being a leader or a laggard.
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.
Thought leaders and visionaries discuss use cases / adoption trends of AI, Blockchain / IoT and impact on products, distribution & operations in 2019 - 2020.
Director of Innovation Programs
Silicon Valley Insurance Accelerator
High energy & driven entrepreneur, helping organizations create new products and transform capital assets into a future they never imagined
CEO & Founder
Visionary and International award winner, revolutionizing Cognitive Computing, Machine Learning & the “Internet of Everything” markets.
Founder
Focused on Blockchain and security technology, particularly in the healthcare and life science verticals.
CEO & Co-Founder
Entrepreneur focused on real-time interactions in Eligibility, Claims, & Retention using micro-engagment tech for frictionless interactions.
Use the in-conference meeting app to set up 1 on 1 meetings with leading innovators.
Explores the current state of Customer Engagement as it shifts from a product focus to customer empowerment & as it digitally extends to multiple ecosystems & communities. Includes examples of what will be in place in 2020.
President
Working as Advisor for health tech startups, and founder of Health 2.0 conference showcasing frontier technologies in health care.
Founder / CEO
Design Visionary Helping Insurance Use Design Thinking To Transform Products & Organizations.
VP, Analytics; Head, Insurance & Financial Services
Senior leader with a passion for and extensive background in data science and insurance risk modeling.
Senior Vice President of Sales
20+ years in insurance technology. Working with industry thought leaders, groups and analysts on strategies that lead the industry forward.
Explores current state, trends & examples of emerging digital ecosystems & platforms & how their adoption will impact competitiveness in customer engagement, business models, and operations, what must be in place in 2019 to compete in 2020.
CEO
Silicon Valley Insurance Accelerator
One of InsurTech's top influencers, author, speaker and consultant in connected insurance, innovation, transformation and leadership.
CEO / Founder
Startup entrepreneur working to solve big problems in health insurance, health education and wellness.
Chief Revenue Officer
Applied Systems ( Formerly Tech Canary)
Deeply respected Exec w/ an intimate understanding of the strategies and technologies required to grow an effective ecosystem.
Co-Founder & COO
Innovator, entrepreneur, mentor & drone pilot, connecting insurance to the physical world digitally.
President
Global risk engineer and innovator, creating a Real Time, SaaS based Construction Risk Management Platform for insurers
An inside look at the business and technical opportunity, challenges, benefits and lesson learned of establishing a multiparty ecosystem/platform. Presented by customer and their technical partner.
VP of Technology and Innovation
Passionate technologist and innovator committed to accelerating adoption of rapid application and best practices in InsurTech.
Join other for lunch to discuss the morning presentations. Use the in-conference meeting app to set up 1 on 1 meetings with leading innovators.
This session offers a vision & examples for the future of insurance as a digital ecosystem that delivers value by enabling individuals, businesses and economies to more effectively achieve life, health, wealth and business / economic goals.
CEO
Silicon Valley Insurance Accelerator
One of InsurTech's top influencers, author, speaker and consultant in connected insurance, innovation, transformation and leadership.
Kevin Kerridge
EVP Direct & Partnership Division
A customer centric pioneer in direct to small business insurance committed to defining the next generation of SMB insurance.
Provides an overview / examples of digital generation on-demand / connected business models for life, annuities, wealth & health.
Corporate VP
Conducting & leading research on a variety of strategic topics in Life Insurance.
CEO
Changing annuities with a startup within Mass Mutual. Experienced entrepreneur holding executive roles at Goji and Daybreak.
CEO
Life settlements expert in funding and leading a general agency. Focused on transforming life settlements.
Co-founder & CEO
Entrepreneur working to help people make better decisions to take care of themselves, to engage more and live a healthier more active life!
Provides and overview of digital generation on-demand / connected business models for personal lines auto and home.
Co-Founder
Chief Underwriting Officer of reThought Insurance and Partner at Insurance Nerds.
VP, Strategy & Partnerships
Charting strategic growth in a quickly evolving landscape including innovation and partnerships.
Chief Growth Officer
Over 25 years in the insurance industry Lafreniere is focused on helping communicate and evangelize Slice’s vision of Insurance Corrected.
Head of Global Product, Marketing & Design
Intrapreneur responsible for Marketing & Design initiatives across the Trov portfolio of Insurance Technology products.
COO
Senior Exec bringing 10 years of passion and experience in reinventing industries from Tesla to insurance for autonomous vehicles.
Co-Founder
Chief Underwriting Officer of reThought Insurance and Partner at Insurance Nerds.
CEO
Entrepreneur taking on the insurance industry helping businesses, agents & carriers streamline the commercial insurance experience.
CEO
Entrepreneur, CEO, and past investment and consulting professional passionate about making insurance simple & accessible.
Use the in-conference meeting app to set up 1 on 1 meetings with leading innovators.
Hear startups pitch their company and the newest and most innovative solutions in 3 minute lightning rounds.
Director of Innovation Programs
Silicon Valley Insurance Accelerator
High energy & driven entrepreneur, helping organizations create new products and transform capital assets into a future they never imagined
CEO
Rare mix of tech & business acumen. Visionary, entrepreneur w deep knowledge of AI Blockchain and Analytics.
Co-Founder
Tech guru using AI to bring instantaneous Contextual Buying experiences to insurance.
Founder and CEO
Retrocausal AI
Top thought leader and author on computer vision, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and self-driving cars.
Founder
Author: Beyond Big Data: Big Insights in Small Data. Vast experience in qualitative & quantitative research including data analytics.
Co-Founder
Entrepreneur helping companies verify insurance coverage using a blockchain technology to track information between companies.
Principal, Corporate Venture Capital & Labs
Avanta Ventures - CSAA Insurance Group
Technology innovation focus with operational strategy background.
Distribution is being shaped by changing customer demands, emerging tech and digital business models and ecosystems. This session discusses the current state, and trends and provides examples of what’s critical to focus on in 2019 and 2020.
Founder
Insurance tech exec who jumpstarted Hartford's InsurTech community by launching the InsurTech Hartford platform.
Founder & CEO
Entrepreneur setting the Vision & Strategic Direction for AI in the Insurance space.
Sr. Director of Product, CX Activation
Entrepreneur and product leader helping companies build innovative digital experiences.
SVIA's InsurTech Match is a global online community platform for insurance innovators and investors. It enables members to find company, project and solution profiles & related resources and to connect with other members quickly and easily.
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.
Hear startups pitch their company and the newest and most innovative solutions in 3 minute lightning rounds.
Director of Innovation Programs
Silicon Valley Insurance Accelerator
High energy & driven entrepreneur, helping organizations create new products and transform capital assets into a future they never imagined
CEO
Life settlements expert in funding and leading a general agency. Focused on transforming life settlements.
Founder
Leader is chatbots and process automation. Bringing experience from banking to solve insurance challenges.
Co-Founder
Experienced insurance leader with a career that spans life, benefits, P&C lines, and training.
CEO
Entrepreneur dedicated to minimizing the stress related to saving for retirement.
Angel Investor
39 Years Management Consulting with Deloitte Consulting. Six years independent consulting. Active angel investor and director.
Meet and discuss the days agenda and digital future with other innovators over drinks and appetizers.
June 19
Wednesday
Get here early, enjoy breakfast and conversations with other innovators.
Welcome by SVIA with overview of the Summit goals and the Day 2 agenda.
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.
Benchmarks the 2019 Digital Insurance Industry and it's impact on 2020. Session covers strategy, culture, technology, business models, solutions, partnering and investments. Attendees compare and refine their 2019 capabilities and strategy.
COO & Co-Founder
Silicon Valley Insurance Accelerator
Entrepreneur creating new channels for InsurTech innovators to accelerate development of new products & services.
Senior Life and Annuities Analyst
Strategy architect with proven ability to synthesize research data into meaningful, actionable insights.
Senior P&C Analyst
Thought leader, Analyst & Executive passionate about linking technology to growth opportunities and strategies.
Discusses core system requirements for a Digital Generation of Insurance & what the 2020 landscape will look like.
Senior P&C Analyst
Thought leader, Analyst & Executive passionate about linking technology to growth opportunities and strategies.
VP Product Marketing & Industry Strategy
Leading innovation, business dev & product management with all life cycles for insurance carriers, financial services & software companies.
President & Chief Product Officer
Innovator leader driving strategic vision and innovation for next gen core systems.
Examines current state, trends of Digital Claims / Fraud, the impact of emerging technology, business models and ecosystems. Provides a roadmap & examples of what’s important to focus on in 2019 and what will be required to compete in 2020.
Senior P&C Analyst
Thought leader, Analyst & Executive passionate about linking technology to growth opportunities and strategies.
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.
CEO & Co-Founder
Passionate entrepreneur and insurance innovator; Experienced leader focused on product excellence, strategic technologies and customer success
VP, Head of Insurance
Entrepreneur with significant experience building & developing software for the insurance industry.
Use the in-conference meeting app to set up 1 on 1 meetings with leading innovators.
This session will discuss the current state and trends of Digital Underwriting the impact of emerging technology, business models and ecosystems. Provides a roadmap of what’s important to focus on in 2019 and what will be required in 2020.
Senior Life and Annuities Analyst
Strategy architect with proven ability to synthesize research data into meaningful, actionable insights.
General Manager, North America
Former AIG Chief Data Officer, now focused on providing most sophisticated AI platform for commercial insurers.
Senior Advisor
Involved in company strategy for vertical market development, legal, operating infrastructure and product development.
Chuck Sutton
Director, Life and Annuity Solutions | Product
Leads ideation, development of new Life insurance products including product design & automated underwriting solutions.
Overview of the impact of extreme weather on Insurance industry going forward. Status of current initiatives and learn about NAIC’s Climate Risk & Resiliency Working Group. Introduction of innovation consortium.
COO & Co-Founder
Silicon Valley Insurance Accelerator
Entrepreneur creating new channels for InsurTech innovators to accelerate development of new products & services.
California Insurance Commissioner
California Department of Insurance
Newly elected CA State Insurance Commissioner focused on helping protect consumer rights and addressing climate change and property safety.
CEO
Visionary entrepreneur using data to travel through time to help the world understand and protect itself from the impacts of climate change
Principal
Environmental Risk & Financial Solutions
Mapping environmental scientific and technical data onto business operational and financial parameters for transactions and asset management.
Director, Strategic Communication
Insurance Information Institute
Thought leader & spokesperson managing high impact campaigns to improve relationships between the public, insurance, and government.
Join other for lunch to discuss the morning presentations. Use the in-conference meeting app to set up 1 on 1 meetings with leading innovators.
Customer demands, emerging tech, digital business models and ecosystems are uncharted territory. This session discusses their impact on legal and regulatory models and where the focus will be in 2019 and 2020 and what the impact will be.
Partner
Head of InsurTech Practice for one of the world's most prestigious law firms. Deep litigation experience in claims & regulatory litigation.
General Counsel and Vice President Compliance & Human Resources
InsurTech GC committed to using technology to advance the legal and insurance industries.
Hear startups pitch their company and the newest and most innovative solutions in 3 minute lightning rounds.
Director of Innovation Programs
Silicon Valley Insurance Accelerator
High energy & driven entrepreneur, helping organizations create new products and transform capital assets into a future they never imagined
Co-Founder
Bringing a hacker mentality to helping companies detect and protect against IoT level cyber threats.
CEO
I nudge clients toward compliance & away from corruption. I guide client litigation & regulatory challenges in service of strategic goals.
Co-Founder & CEO
Entrepreneur developing & implementing IOT Cyber Security strategies & Risk Management frameworks & Secure Technology Solutions.
President
Global risk engineer and innovator, creating a Real Time, SaaS based Construction Risk Management Platform for insurers
CEO
Expert on the science of heritable personality traits. Research covered in media from 24 countries, including the NY Times.
CEO
Founder gamifying safe driving by rewarding using for good behavior with their phones.
Co-Founder
Data junkie who thinks in model. Leader of startup full-stack auto insurer.
Founder & General Partner
VC investing in InsurTech / FinTech * Innovation in large corporations through partnerships with start-ups * Co-authored 30+ patents.
Insurers, InsurTech’s, Technology Vendors, Investors and government organizations are collaborating to develop digital generation of insurance. This session explores those activities, the impact they will have in 2019 and 2020.
CEO
Silicon Valley Insurance Accelerator
One of InsurTech's top influencers, author, speaker and consultant in connected insurance, innovation, transformation and leadership.
Insurance Vertical Marketing Lead
Strategic leader developing new InsurTech market data solutions & partnerships.
Vice President, Marketing
Strategic & Operational Digital Marketing Leader in Underwriting, Product Development, Business Process.
Overview of emerging data sources & models and the need / opportunity for collaboration.
CEO
Silicon Valley Insurance Accelerator
One of InsurTech's top influencers, author, speaker and consultant in connected insurance, innovation, transformation and leadership.
CEO
Expert Space and InsurTech startups, large and small spacecraft design with an MS from Stanford University in Aeronautics and Astronautics
Insurance Vertical Marketing Lead
Strategic leader developing new InsurTech market data solutions & partnerships.
Use the in-conference meeting app to set up 1 on 1 meetings with leading innovators.
InsurTechs are maturing. Emerging tech and Ecosystem convergence are changing investment opportunities and criteria. This session focuses on where investors will focus in 2019 and 2020 and why.
Principal, Corporate Venture Capital & Labs
Avanta Ventures - CSAA Insurance Group
Technology innovation focus with operational strategy background.
Associate at American Family Ventures
Manage team & source deals.
Managing Director
Founder of Peate Ventures, Avinew and Hixme. Current CEO of Avinew & Managing Director of Peate Ventures. Previously at A.J. Gallagher & Aon.
Founder & Managing Director
VC using his deep knowledge in corporate development to help companies drive innovation and growth through internal venturing.
Chief Operating Officer
Exceptional senior executive with deep experience in successfully driving growth strategies and guiding M&A activities.
Why Should You Make This Event a Priority
There are lots of other events, InsurTech Connect, Digin, OnRamp, Insurtech Insights. The difference? Most agendas are a random a list of topics and sales pitches. This agenda provides a roadmap for developing a breakthrough strategy for 2020 across the entire insurance value chain.
StartUp Showcase
Looking to make valuable business connections that will elevate your company to the next level or even potentially become the next InsurTech Unicorn?
Here’s your chance to pitch to an audience filled with the brightest minds within the insurance industry.
For more information and to apply, click here.
InsurTech EXPO
InsurTech EXPO At-A-Glance
- See Next-Gen Solutions
- Meet StartUps & Industry Innovators
- Discover Partners
- Identify Investment Opportunities
For more information about InsurTech EXPO, click here.
The Venue: InsurTech Conference 2019
South San Francisco Conference Center | 255 S Airport Blvd | South San Francisco, CA 94080
Fly into SFO Airport which is close to South San Francisco Conference Center
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