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The Future of Insurtech with Travis Hedge and Nick Shalek

The Future of Insurtech with Travis Hedge and Nick Shalek

FromVillage Global Podcast


The Future of Insurtech with Travis Hedge and Nick Shalek

FromVillage Global Podcast

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Length:
51 minutes
Released:
Nov 30, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Travis Hedge (@the_hedgefund), co-founder of Vouch Insurance, and Nick Shalek (@nshalek), partner at Ribbit Capital, join Erik Torenberg and Lucas Bagno to discuss:- How Vouch came to be and their vision to be insurance for the innovation economy from inception to IPO.- What Travis and Nick are most excited about in insurtech.- The enormity of the market and the fact that there are so few entrepreneurs with the ability to build in the space.- How companies can grow the size of the market and why this has led to investors missing out on companies like Coalition.- Requests for startups in the space, including opportunities in crypto.- Why it’s never too early to have a board if you’re building in insurtech, even if it’s a synthetic one.Thanks for listening — if you like what you hear, please review us on your favorite podcast platform. Check us out on the web at www.villageglobal.vc or get in touch with us on Twitter @villageglobal.Want to get updates from us? Subscribe to get a peek inside the Village. We’ll send you reading recommendations, exclusive event invites, and commentary on the latest happenings in Silicon Valley. www.villageglobal.vc/signup
Released:
Nov 30, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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Village Global's Venture Stories takes you inside the world of venture capital and technology, featuring enlightening interviews with entrepreneurs, investors and tech industry leaders. The podcast is hosted by Village Global partner and co-founder Erik Torenberg. Check us out on the web at villageglobal.vc/podcast for more.