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Scouting for Growth

Sabine VdL
Insurtech
Entrepreneurship
Oliver Wyman
Artificial Intelligence
Ai-Powered Podcasting
Legacy Systems
ERGO Scalehub
Digital Transformation
Captives
Victor Insurance
Insurance Industry
Dusseldorf
Automation In Podcasting
Content Creation
Podcastai
Startups
Cloud Computing
Trademarking
Digital Marketing
Technology

Over 170,000 FinTech ventures are out there, including FinTechs, InsurTechs, HealthTechs, and WealthTechs. And the number keeps on changing every month. One statistic remains the same: 25% of these ventures have received investment and support from the financing world. 75% of these businesses still seek financing support from institutional and corporate investors alongside value-creating commercia... more

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On this episode of the Scouting For Growth podcast, Sabine VdL talks to Sangha Penesetti, founder and CEO of goZeal, who didn’t just break the glass ceiling—she installed a flexible skylight.

Today we’ll dive into the economics of equity, why flexib... more

On this episode of the Scouting For Growth podcast, Sabine VdL talks to Marinela Profi, Global Market Strategy Lead for AI, GenAI and Agentic AI at SAS, about the rise of agentic AI and how we will move from hype to real, reliable AI.

In today’s epi... more

On this episode of the Scouting For Growth podcast, Sabine VdL talks to Andrei Craciunescu, founder and CEO or RiskCube about why the next generation of insurance will be built like software; adaptive, transparent, and embedded into every business pl... more

On this episode of the Scouting For Growth podcast, Sabine VdL talks to Rob Schimek, Group CEO at bolttech, about how bolttech’s connector model is redefining global insurance distribution, from telcos to auto makers and beyond.

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Recent Guests

Sangha Penesetti
Founder and Chief Zeal Officer at Gozeel
Gozeel
Episode: Sangha Penesetti: Reinventing Enterprise’s Future Through Flexible Work
Andrei Craciunescu
Founder and CEO of RiskCube, an InsurTech innovating in commercial insurance
RiskCube
Episode: Andrei Craciunescu: Redesigning Insurance for the AI-Powered Startup Era
Rob Schimek
Group Chief Executive Officer of BOLTECH, an INSURTECH company
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Episode: Rob Schimek: Redesigning for a Connected Future
Ulrich Homann
Corporate Vice President and Distinguished Architect at Microsoft.
Microsoft
Episode: Agentic Frontier: Re-imagining Enterprise AI with EY x Microsoft
Mark Luquire
Managing Director and Global Microsoft Alliance Co-Innovation Leader at EY.
EY
Episode: Agentic Frontier: Re-imagining Enterprise AI with EY x Microsoft
Laurna Castillo
Senior Vice President of Products at CSAA Insurance Group
CSAA Insurance Group
Episode: Laurna Castillo: How Wildfire Resilience is Rebuilding California
Yo Kwon
CEO of Voltaire, a company focused on enhancing claims correspondence using AI.
Voltaire
Episode: Yo Kwon: How AI Claim Letters Cut Errors, Costs, and Cycle Times
David Chen
Hypothetical example of a VP of claims operations in the insurance industry.
Episode: Yo Kwon: How AI Claim Letters Cut Errors, Costs, and Cycle Times
Bobbie Shrivastav
Co-founder and CEO of Solvrays
Solvrays
Episode: Bobbie Shrivastav: Building the Insurance Ops OS - Generative AI Workflows That Cut 70% of Manual Work

Host

Sabine VdL
Host of the podcast, focusing on corporate venturing, entrepreneurship, and the intricacies of financing in the tech industry.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 304 ratings
  • Huge fan

    Really the reference around insurance innovation. I love listening to this show. The quality of the content is great.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ManuHarvey
    Spain6 months ago
  • Deliberate Growth Following Your Own Models

    Sabine is a phenomenal podcast host. She asks insightful questions, goes deep where it is warranted and brings a number of different perspectives to business growth. What I love is that this isn’t about hustle and growth at all cost, but about thoughtfully building your business.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    beatebabe
    United Statesa year ago
  • A Brilliant Conversation on Growth & Leadership

    Being a guest on the Scouting for Growth podcast was a wonderful experience! Sabine’s thoughtful questioning and genuine enthusiasm created an engaging atmosphere where we delved deep into topics close to my heart. It felt more like a conversation with a good friend, and I appreciated the opportunity to share my journey with listeners. Highly recommend this podcast to anyone passionate about personal and professional development!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jeannette Linfoot
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Insightful and Action Packed Discussion

    It was an absolute pleasure to join the Scouting for Growth podcast! The conversation was dynamic, and the thoughtful questions truly brought out actionable insights for listeners. This podcast consistently delivers engaging and valuable content for anyone passionate about innovation and growth. Highly recommend subscribing!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Franklin Manchester
    United Statesa year ago
  • Insightful and inspiring

    I really enjoyed speaking to Insurtech OG Sabine! We reflected on the evolution of the innovation journey of the insurance world.and highlighted what the industry can do better. Sabine’s unique perspective also allowed us to discuss startup engagement, the role of leadership and how to build businesses without neglecting the founders’ wellbeing.

    A insightful and inspiring conversation and totally in keeping with Sabine’s quest to shine a light from all angles!

    Highly recommended podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    nekliolios
    United Kingdoma year ago

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Audience feedback indicates that they find the practical strategies and personal experiences shared by guests highly relevant for their professional development and business growth.
Reviews highlight the host's knack for drawing out expert opinions and fostering informative dialogues, making the content relatable and applicable for entrepreneurs.
Listeners appreciate the engaging conversations that explore innovations in fintech and insurtech, providing valuable insights into industry trends.

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Marinela Profi: Building the Trust Frontier or How Agentic AI Is Redefining Enterprise Decision-Making
Q: What three KPIs should organizations focus on regarding AI agents?
Define autonomy tiers, mandate agent cards for every production agent, and run kill switch drills.
Marinela Profi: Building the Trust Frontier or How Agentic AI Is Redefining Enterprise Decision-Making
Q: What does an enterprise-ready integration look like?
It requires secure data access, compliance in document automation, and defined workflows that ensure governance and monitoring.
Marinela Profi: Building the Trust Frontier or How Agentic AI Is Redefining Enterprise Decision-Making
Q: How should we govern AI agents?
Governance should be embedded at every step of the agent's lifecycle, ensuring transparency and accountability throughout its operations.
Marinela Profi: Building the Trust Frontier or How Agentic AI Is Redefining Enterprise Decision-Making
Q: How is an AI agent different from an AI chatbot?
An AI agent goes beyond just answering questions; it can take action, has goals, memory, reasoning capabilities, and orchestrates workflows.
Sangha Penesetti: Reinventing Enterprise’s Future Through Flexible Work
Q: What challenges do insurers face regarding talent?
Insurers face a talent cliff with nearly 50% of the workforce set to retire by 2036; they must rethink workforce models to avoid operational slowdowns.

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Focused on the nexus of corporate venturing and the fintech landscape, this series features insightful discussions with industry leaders and innovators shaping the future of financial technology and insurance. Through in-depth conversations, it explores the challenges and opportunities facing startups, particularly in accessing investment and support from large corporations and venture capitalists. Listeners can expect conversations around emerging trends in insurtech, health tech, and wealth tech, along with practical strategies for entrepreneurs looking to navigate the complexities of the financing world. The podcast stands out for its emphasis on demystifying investment dynamics and providing actionable insights for founders and professi... more

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2. Andrei Craciunescu
3. Rob Schimek
4. Ulrich Homann
5. Mark Luquire
6. Laurna Castillo
7. Yo Kwon
8. David Chen

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