"99% of goods in transit are currently uninsured against loss, delay or damage and as a result, small businesses lose money delivering damaged purchases.” This is the problem Anansi seeks to solve.
Renu & Michael chatted with Megan Walker, , the CEO and co-Founder at Anansi Technology. Anansi provides global eCommerce businesses with convenient and simple-to-use goods-in-transit, shippers' interest, and cargo insurance using a powerful, data-rich platform.
Some of the topics Megan covered:
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Working in venture capital before “stumbling into the insurance industry”
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The importance of having a co-Founder
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The impact of being from an entrepreneurial family
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What scaling with tech looks like in insurance
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Investors who really understand and believe in insurance
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The challenges of being a female founder
Other titles we considered:
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Plugging in Data Where It’s Relevant
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Structured Data Trumps Everything Else
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Talk About the Big Vision and Don’t Be Afraid
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I Think It’s Just Time
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There’s All This Jargon