Insurtech Focus: Founders of the Future
Although cynics saw them as a fad, insurtechs are now very much part of the UK insurance scene. Indeed some have matured into sizable businesses that are proving attractive to employees who might have otherwise never though about a career in insurance. With this mind we cast an eye over the UK insurtech scene to spotlight those that are tipped to be the founders of future.
Russell Corbould-Warren Chief underwriting officer and head of Europe, Collective BenefitsYou work in insurtech, how did that happen?
I had a fairly traditional
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