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Interview: Wrisk co-founder Nigel Barton

Nigel Barton
The self-confessed EC3 guy taking a wrisk with a new insurtech start-up
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Weeks away from launch, Wrisk co-founder Nigel Barton talks to Jonathan Swift about how his business hopes to change the insurance ‘dialogue’, the need for start-ups to forge partnerships with well-known brands, and why it is necessary for the UK to keep up its insurtech momentum.

For a self-confessed ‘EC3 guy’, a personal lines insurtech start-up might not seem the most obvious path.

But that is the one that former CEO of Lloyd’s insurer Faraday and founder of London market

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