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The World of Risks in the AI EraEmbedded Insurance Era - Interview with Richard LeftleyWelcome to our podcast series. My name is Philippe Séjalon and in this podcast I had the pleasure to talk about digital insurance, micro insurance and social impact with Richard Leftley, a Venture Builder, Digital Insurance Pioneer and Founder.
Sit down - or walk or even run - and listen to this very interesting and pleasant discussion.
Great thanks to our colleague Laura Servadio for coordinating the development of this interview!
Chapters:
00:00 1. Welcome
01:42 2. Embedded Insurance
13:42 3. MIC Global as a reinsurance c...
2024-09-2541 min
InsurTech Business SeriesIBS Conference 2020 Panel Session: Reimagining Insurance Distribution and Customer ExperienceThis is a panel session from the first-ever #IBSConference in 2022 moderated by the new Deputy Commissioner for Insurance in Nigeria (Technical) Ekerete Ola Gam-Ikon and featuring Richard Leftley ( Founder, Wavu), Sam Baddoo (Founder/CEO, Fleri), Eunice Maina (Founder/CEO, Bismart) and Opeyemi Osiyemi (Co-Founder, Claimsify).Hello Damola & Folumy here! Send us a quick text, comment or feedback. We would love to hear from you Check out our free resources on InsurTech ecosystem and innovation in the African Insurance space here https://linktr.ee/insurtechbusinessseriesJoin our IBS community on LinkedIn
2024-06-0143 min
The Voice of InsuranceEp 114 Richard Leftley MIC Global: Where Microinsurance and the Gig Economy meetToday’s guest is a true pioneer in insurance and also in insurtech.
In fact Richard Leftley, Executive Vice President of MIC Global has had about fifteen years head start on many of the other others in that game.
As a trailblazer in microinsurance in the developing world, where premiums per customer can often be measured in $single digits, Richard learned right away that without a digital-first approach you are going to get swamped by the expense ratio and you won’t have a viable product.
As technology and robust data sources have adva...
2022-03-0831 min
Talking Success | The Home of FintechRichard Leftley, Executive Vice President at Micro Insurance Company - All things FinTech, what comes with $25 million in funding from the Gates foundation, & going digital too earlySend us a textIn this episode, we sit down with Richard Leftley, Executive Vice President at Micro Insurance Company. Micro Insurance Company was formed by the merger of STP Group and MicroEnsure and provides an end-to-end solution to the needs of those that are unserved with the safety net that insurance provides.Richard discusses all things FinTech, what comes with $25 million in funding from the Gates foundation, and going digital too early.TalentintheCloud's Website: https://talentinthecloud.io/TalentintheCloud's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/talentinthecloud/
2021-05-2829 min
InsurTech Business SeriesScaling Microinsurance in Africa: Models that WorkHaving played in the microinsurance space in Africa for almost two decades, Richard Leftley is an authority on the topic. In our episode today, we ask him about the challenges so far, opportunities that still abound through innovation and technology and what models he has tried and which one has worked.Richard is Executive Vice President, Micro Insurance Company which was formally MicroEnsure.Register for the IBS Women In Insurance Webinar: https://www.linkedin.com/events/womenininsurance-untappedvaluef6780435943951335424/Watch our Anniversary Event: https://youtu.be/icXYVl81VJYHello Damola & Folumy here! Send us...
2021-05-0550 min
Talent EqualsEp. 5. A Conversation with Richard Leftley: The Godfather of Micro InsuranceA Conversation with Richard Leftley: The Godfather of Micro Insurance. In this episode, William Laitinen is joined by the remarkable Richard Leftley, a pioneer in Micro Insurance, to discuss working in the poorest parts of the world to bring insurance to the people who really need it. Subscribe to our YouTube channel and follow us on LinkedIn to keep up to date with all the Fintech and Insurtech news. William Laitinen YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4znfBsKevmb8u7v4WrCg0Q/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/search-with-purpose-insurtech-&-fintech/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-la...
2020-08-2659 min
The FlipAccessible Insurance for All - A Conversation with MicroEnsure's Richard LeftleyMicroEnsure’s origins date back in 2002 when its founder, Richard Leftley, started asking a simple question of traditional insurance companies – why is it that insurers only create products and services for the wealthy? He never got a good answer. Richard had seen the data on the impact that natural disasters had on human lives in emerging markets – there was clearly a mismatch between risk and access to insurance.Years later, as mobile penetration in these markets increased, MicroEnsure stopped asking its clients three standard questions during the signup process (name, age, and next of kin) – and they signed u...
2020-03-1931 min
Profiles in RiskPiR REPLAY - Richard Leftley, CEO of MicroEnsure Discusses MicroinsuranceThis is a replay of episode 19. In this episode, Carly and Tony discuss microinsurance with Richard Leftley, founder and CEO of MicroEnsure, a global microinsurance specialist based in London.Connect with Richard Leftley - https://www.linkedin.com/in/richardleftley/MicroEnsure Homepage - https://microensure.com/Subscribe at:Buzzsprout RSS: http://www.buzzsprout.com/87086Google Play: https://goo.gl/WMAvW4iTunes: https://goo.gl/7SqwvPOvercast: https://goo.gl/8b4cbD
2019-12-2337 min
2017-06-2537 min
The NTM Growth Marketing PodcastSFH #002: Bringing insurance to emerging markets with Richard LeftleyToday's School for Humanity podcast features Richard Leftley, the founder and CEO of Microensure. By providing insurance to lower and middle income people in emerging markets in Africa and Asia, Richard's company has done what was once considered impossible. Richard was working at a conventional insurance agency when he had an idea to bring insurance to this overlooked market. In fact, only about 2 to 3% of the population in these areas had insurance at the time, yet they were prone to some of the most severe risks out there. From diseases and natural disasters to accidents that could...
2017-05-0837 minThe NTM Growth Marketing PodcastSFH #002: Bringing insurance to emerging markets with Richard LeftleyToday's School for Humanity podcast features Richard Leftley, the founder and CEO of Microensure. By providing insurance to lower and middle income people in emerging markets in Africa and Asia, Richard's company has done what was once considered impossible. Richard was working at a conventional insurance agency when he had an idea to bring insurance to this overlooked market. In fact, only about 2 to 3% of the population in these areas had insurance at the time, yet they were prone to some of the most severe risks out there. From diseases and natural disasters to accidents that could...
2017-05-0837 min