Best Geospatial Intelligence Podcasts (2025)

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Will Bonner, COO: McKenzie Intelligence Services: Seeing through smoke: geospatial intelligence at work (354) 31:46

9d ago31:46

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How can insurers make accurate loss estimates before adjusters are on the ground, and why does it matter? In this episode, Matthew Grant speaks with Will Bonner, Chief Operating Officer at McKenzie Intelligence Services (MIS), about how the company uses satellite data, open-source intelligence and human expertise to deliver early insights on catast…

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Shaping the Future of Geospatial Intelligence with Keith Masback | Episode 24 38:06

21d ago38:06

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This week on Insight City, we sat down with Keith Masback, former CEO of the U.S. Geospatial Intelligence Foundation and a leading figure in the national security and geospatial technology space. With a career rooted in military intelligence and policy, Masback has played a key role in shaping how the U.S. leverages geospatial data for smarter, mor…

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Predicting Health Risks: Harnessing Geospatial Intelligence to Save Lives with Ajay Gupta 32:58

22d ago32:58

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This episode’s Community Champion Sponsor is Ossur. To learn more about their ‘Responsible for Tomorrow’ Sustainability Campaign, and how you can get involved: CLICK HERE Episode Overview: Geospatial intelligence and AI are revolutionizing how we predict and respond to health crises. Our next guest, Ajay Gupta, brings nearly three decades of cybers…

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Pravina Ladva, Group Chief Digital and Technology Officer: Swiss Re: The beauty of technology is in the small things (356) 29:21

2h ago29:21

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With generative AI, engineering excellence and legacy system resilience all under one remit, what does it take to lead digital transformation at one of the world’s largest reinsurers? In this episode, Robin Merttens is joined by Pravina Ladva, Group Chief Digital and Technology Officer at Swiss Re, to explore what it means to drive impact through i…

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Amplifying St. Louis Voices with BradenSTL | Insight City Podcast | Episode 25 1:02:00

3h ago1:02:00

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In this episode of Insight City, Caressa Davis sits down with Braden Tewolde—better known as @bradenstl—one of St. Louis’s most influential voices on social media. Braden shares how he highlights the vibrant food scene, local events, and unique culture that make St. Louis special. From showcasing neighborhood gems to supporting small businesses, he…

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Ed Howkins, Artificial & Sasa Brcerevic, Aon: Digitising risk trade: the future of wholesale broking (355) 28:48

1d ago28:48

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What happens when one of the world’s largest brokers and a digital-first underwriting platform team up to rethink risk trading? In this episode, Robin Merttens is joined by Sasa Brcerevic, Head of Portfolio and Delegated Strategy at Aon, and Ed Howkins, Chief Growth Officer at Artificial Labs. Together, they explore the evolving dynamics of wholesa…

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EP 107 | Dr. Robert Kurtzman | Death at High Altitudes 1:05:01

3d ago1:05:01

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Death at High Altitude | EP107 | Dr. Robert Kurtzman Join us for a compelling discussion with Dr. Robert Kurtzman, forensic pathologist and former Montana State Chief Medical Examiner, as we explore the challenges of conducting forensic death investigations in high-altitude environments. From hypoxia-induced conditions like HAPE and HACE to other c…

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Building Healthcare's App Store: Breaking Down Integration Barriers Through Standardized APIs with John Orosco 35:10

7d ago35:10

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This episode’s Community Champion Sponsor is Ossur. To learn more about their ‘Responsible for Tomorrow’ Sustainability Campaign, and how you can get involved: CLICK HERE Episode Overview: Healthcare's integration challenges have reached a critical juncture where clinicians demand seamless technology that enhances rather than hinders patient care. …

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Tria Americas’ Jim Beneke Discusses Adaptive Artificial Intelligence in Formulation 10:00

10d ago10:00

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In this episode of Ag Tech Talk by AgriBusiness Global, Jim Beneke, Vice President of Tria Americas discusses how adaptive artificial intelligence and edge computing are driving advancements in agriculture, particularly through autonomous machinery and smart systems that operate with limited connectivity.…

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Matt McGrillis, Chief Product Officer & Co-founder: Send: The underwriting evolution through quiet AI transformation (353) 29:30

16d ago29:30

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What if underwriters could instantly triage submissions and reduce time spent on repetitive admin, without changing how they work? Matthew Grant speaks with Matt McGrillis, Co-founder and Chief Product Officer at Send, to explore how the company’s underwriting workbench is embedding AI into core workflows to help underwriters write more business, m…

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On retaining talent in the London Market: a conversation with PwC (352) 30:45

25d ago30:45

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Attracting and retaining talent in the London Market is an evolving concern, with the PwC CEO Survey revealing that 93% of respondents either recognise the need to change or are already adapting their strategies to address it. Let’s discuss how! In this special podcast episode done in partnership with PwC, we invited Anna Craston, Senior Manager, t…

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Rob Beller & Lee Boyd, Alacrity Solutions and Co-hosts: FNO: InsureTech Podcast: Building insurance networks one podcast at a time (351) 29:47

30d ago29:47

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The ultimate insurtech podcast crossover. In this episode, Matthew Grant is joined by Rob Beller and Lee Boyd, co-hosts of the FNO: InsureTech Podcast, for a cross-continental conversation on what they’ve learned after more than 300 episodes spotlighting insurance innovation. Rob and Lee share insights from their day jobs at Alacrity Solutions and …

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Unlocking Health Insights at the Molecular Level with Jim Kean 32:04

1M ago32:04

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This episode’s Community Champion Sponsor is Ossur. To learn more about their ‘Responsible for Tomorrow’ Sustainability Campaign, and how you can get involved: CLICK HERE Episode Overview: The future of healthcare lies in shifting from reactive treatment to predictive prevention, and our next guest is leading this transformation. Jim Kean, CEO of M…

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Tristan Fletcher, Co-founder & CEO: ChAI: Eigenzeit, democratisation and protecting the raw materials market (350) 21:36

1M ago21:36

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Where tariffs bring chaos, ChAI brings cover. In this episode, Robin Merttens speaks with Tristan Fletcher, co-founder and CEO of ChAI, about how his team is using financial market techniques and AI to build insurance products that protect manufacturers from volatile input costs. What began in the world of hedge funds and speculative trading is now…

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Growing Community with Matt Schindler of Seed St. Louis | Episode 23 40:53

1M ago40:53

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In this episode of Insight City, Evan Bronstein, Design Principal at Jacobs, sits down with Matt Schindler, CEO of Seed St. Louis—a nonprofit working to grow healthier, more connected communities through urban agriculture. Matt shares how Seed St. Louis transforms vacant lots into thriving gardens, supports local growers, and inspires people—especi…

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AgriThority’s Luke Samuel Discusses Three Actions Biological Companies Often Miss in Bringing Products to Market 14:54

1M ago14:54

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Sustainable by AgriBusiness Global talked with Luke Samuel, Manager of Development Services Technology for AgriThority about the industry alignment of stage-to-gate steps and language as exemplified in the Ag PlayBook and what mistakes biological companies do when taking a product to market.By AgriBusiness Global

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Sarah Russell, General Manager: Bellwether: The first prediction engine for the Earth and everything on it (349) 39:44

1M ago39:44

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What does it take to build a wildfire prediction model that not only outperforms physics-based approaches but also fits seamlessly into underwriting? In this episode, Matthew Grant is joined by Sarah Russell, General Manager at Bellwether – a climate-focused moonshot from Google X – to explore why wildfires are the ideal proving ground for next-gen…

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Building a Nurse-Centered Workforce for Healthcare's Future with Larry Adams, RN, MSN, MBA 32:48

2M ago32:48

32:48

This episode’s Community Champion Sponsor is Ossur. To learn more about their ‘Responsible for Tomorrow’ Sustainability Campaign, and how you can get involved: CLICK HERE Episode Overview: Healthcare's workforce challenges demand innovative solutions that put nurses at the center of care delivery. Our next guest, Larry Adams, brings nearly 30 years…

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Jeff Radke, Co-founder & CEO: Accelerant: Industry growth spurts: the influence of risk exchange platforms in specialty insurance (348) 26:24

2M ago26:24

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What does it take to fundamentally rethink how specialty insurance is traded, structured and scaled? In this episode, Robin Merttens is joined by Jeff Radke, co-founder and CEO of Accelerant, for a deep dive into the mechanics of a rapidly growing risk exchange that’s quietly reshaping the MGA and MGU landscape. It has been three years since Jeff j…

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The Scoop on Building a St. Louis Brand with Tamara Keefe | Episode 22 28:11

2M ago28:11

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In this episode of Insight City, our new host Carlos Zamora, founder and Chief Creative Officer of CARTEL Strategies, sits down with Tamara Keefe, the powerhouse behind Clementine's Naughty & Nice Ice Cream. As founder and CEO, Tamara has transformed her passion for ice cream into a beloved St. Louis staple known for its bold flavors and small-batc…

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EvalEdge ep.08: A conversation with Burt Perrin on How to - and how not to - Evaluation Innovation 25:37

2M ago25:37

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How can evaluation support innovation in uncertain environments? In this episode, hosts Tom Ling and Mariana Branco discuss insights on evaluating innovation with expert Burt Perrin. Burt shares tips for evaluators on recognizing outliers, unintended effects, and adapting to change when innovation involves uncertainty. This episode also explore how…

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Neena Saith, CEO: Neena’s Healing: Managing risk and resilience - let’s get personal (347) 32:59

2M ago32:59

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From our Exponential Risk breakout session, to joining us on InsTech podcast - this week we are spotlighting Neena Saith’s valuable discussion on the science of resilience. Resilience is a familiar term in insurance, often associated with mitigating risk and protecting against natural disasters. But what about resilience at a personal level? How ca…

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Elevating Infusion Care: Creating Retail-Based Solutions for Chronic Condition Management with Torben Nielsen 24:43

2M ago24:43

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This episode’s Community Champion Sponsor is Ossur. To learn more about their ‘Responsible for Tomorrow’ Sustainability Campaign, and how you can get involved: CLICK HERE Episode Overview: The traditional infusion care experience is overdue for a consumer-centered transformation. Our next guest, Torben Nielsen, is leading this revolution as CEO and…

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Nigel Walsh, Global Head of Insurance: ServiceNow: Making insurance lovable and curing the messy middle (346) 34:11

2M ago34:11

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The insurance industry is at an inflection point—legacy processes are still widespread, yet AI and automation are enabling smarter, more efficient workflows. But how do insurers cut through the noise and apply technology in a way that truly transforms their operations? In this episode, Matthew Grant sits down with Nigel Walsh, newly appointed at Se…

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Introducing the New Hosts | Episode 21 45:34

2M ago45:34

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This week on Insight City, we’re introducing three new hosts who will be shaping the future of the podcast. Carlos Zamora, CCO at Cartel Strategies, Caressa Davis, Director of Community Partnerships at St. Louis Development, and Evan Bronstein, Design Principal at Jacobs, are stepping in to bring fresh perspectives and new conversations to the show…

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Nimeshh Patel, CEO: Wrisk: Quiet egos and automotive insurance (345) 22:50

2M ago22:50

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The automotive industry is undergoing a transformation—electrification, changing ownership models and evolving customer expectations are reshaping the market. But how does insurance fit into this shift? In this episode, Robin Merttens speaks with Nimeshh Patel, CEO of Wrisk, about how the company is helping major automotive brands embed insurance s…

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Advancing Male Fertility Care: The Next Wave in Reproductive Health with Matt Alley 28:14

3M ago28:14

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Male fertility represents an often overlooked yet critical component of the reproductive health journey. Our next guest, Matt Alley, is transforming this space as COO of Posterity Health, a pioneering virtual-first center of excellence dedicated to male fertility. With extensive operational leadership experience at Amazon, Alto Pharmacy, and HelloF…

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Robin Roberson, President and Co-Founder: Agentech: 30 minutes to 30 seconds — Serial entrepreneur, survivor and Agentic AI expert (344) 34:50

3M ago34:50

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Agentic AI - the buzzword of 2025. But what is it and how can it help claims? The insurance industry has long struggled with manual, time-consuming claims processes that create bottlenecks and put pressure on adjusters. Now, Agentic AI is emerging as a solution: automating administrative tasks and enabling claims teams to work faster and more effic…

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Adoption Trends for Precision Ag, Farm Management Platforms, and Drones 7:16

3M ago7:16

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In this episode of Ag Tech Talk by AgriBusiness Global, we sit down with Maria McWhorter, Head of North America Ag at Kynetec, to explore the latest trends in agricultural technology adoption. A market research and data company, Kynetec accesses insightsfrom farmers and how they make decisions about ag tech. McWhorter shares key findings on the ris…

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The UNTOLD Sacrifice of Law Enforcement (Extreme Violence & Scandals) | ATF Agent Peter Forcelli 1:25:11

3M ago1:25:11

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Former ATF agent Peter Forcelli exposes government failures, corruption, and the reality of law enforcement operations. ✅ Subscribe here on YouTube From Operation Fast and Furious to the Parkland school shooting, Forcelli provides an insider’s perspective on some of the most controversial topics in U.S. law enforcement. 🔹 Topics Covered: The real r…

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Preserving the Human Connection in Healthcare's Digital Evolution with Dr. Craig Norquist 35:28

3M ago35:28

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This episode’s Community Champion Sponsor is Ossur. To learn more about their ‘Responsible for Tomorrow’ Sustainability Campaign, and how you can get involved: CLICK HERE Episode Overview: In healthcare's technological revolution, the balance between innovation and patient-centered care has never been more critical. Our next guest, Dr. Craig Norqui…

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Will Ross, CEO & Co-founder: Federato: Driving underwriting with RiskOps (343) 30:12

3M ago30:12

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Traditional underwriting is evolving, and AI-powered platforms are leading the charge. In this episode, Robin Merttens speaks with Will Ross, CEO and Co-founder of Federato, about how their RiskOps platform is helping insurers make smarter, faster underwriting decisions. Federato enables underwriters to triage submissions, prioritise in-appetite ri…

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Cara Spencer's Vision for the Future of St. Louis | Episode 20 44:10

3M ago44:10

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Today on Insight City, I sat down with Cara Spencer, the current Alderwoman for Ward 8 and a candidate for mayor of St. Louis in the upcoming March 4 primary. Cara entered the political arena in 2015, motivated by a passion for solving community challenges. With a background in mathematics and experience in the private sector, she brings a data-dri…

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Overcoming Adversity and Lifting Yourself Up with Joe O'Connor 1:08:14

3M ago1:08:14

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Motivation and Inspiration from Joe O'Connor, mastering personal development and life lessons from defeating death and overcoming insurmountable obstacles. ✅Subscribe on YouTube In this powerful episode of The NDS Show, Joe O’Connor shares his incredible story of survival, resilience, and transformation. From dying three times at age 14 to breaking…

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The MINDBLOWING Meaning behind the HEROIC Monuments of Austin Weishel 54:36

3M ago54:36

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This is a very visual episode!!! Subscribe on YouTube Austin Weishel, a bronze sculptor, joins to discuss his art honoring gr beret special forces, military heroes, veterans, first responders like police officers & fire fighters, and Betty White! From sculpting the Trojan Horse monument for the 10th Special Forces Group to the Nevada State Firefigh…

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Graeme Asquith, UK Managing Director: mea platform: Designing an intelligent processing platform for insurance (342) 27:13

3M ago27:13

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AI-driven automation is transforming how insurers process data, streamline workflows and improve decision-making. In this episode, Robin Merttens speaks with Graeme Asquith, UK Managing Director at mea Platform, about how AI-powered document ingestion is changing the game for underwriting and claims. With advanced machine learning models trained on…

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How AI and Geospatial Tech Are Transforming Carbon Measurement and Supply Chains 8:13

3M ago8:13

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In a rapidly evolving agricultural landscape, technology is driving efficiency and sustainability. AgTech Talk by AgriBusiness Global sat down with Ofer Judovits, Co-founder and CEO of Marvin, to discuss how geospatial and satellite data with artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the ag industry.…

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Building Better Health Through Neighborhood Connections with Darin Buxbaum 24:52

3M ago24:52

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This episode’s Community Champion Sponsor is Ossur. To learn more about their ‘Responsible for Tomorrow’ Sustainability Campaign, and how you can get involved: CLICK HERE Episode Overview: The degradation of community ties across America has created an unprecedented health crisis, impacting millions of lives. Our next guest, Darin Buxbaum, is addre…

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Alex Cardona, CEO and Co-founder: Recorder: Connecting brokers, connected insurance (341) 25:49

3M ago25:49

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From manual data entry to slow underwriting decisions, inefficiencies in broker management have long been a challenge for the commercial insurance industry. But what if brokers could streamline data collection, enhance risk assessment and seamlessly connect with underwriters in real time? In this episode, Robin Merttens speaks with Alex Cardona, CE…

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Strengthening Healthcare Cybersecurity with George Pappas 28:33

4M ago28:33

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This episode’s Community Champion Sponsor is Ossur. To learn more about their ‘Responsible for Tomorrow’ Sustainability Campaign, and how you can get involved: CLICK HERE Episode Overview: Healthcare organizations face mounting cybersecurity threats that can disrupt patient care, compromise sensitive data, and cripple operations. Our next guest, Ge…

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Berend de Jong, Global Insurance & Finance Lead: Planet Labs: Planet watch — how satellites are changing risk (340) 25:11

4M ago25:11

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Satellite imagery is revolutionising the way insurers assess risk, track disasters and provide coverage. In this episode, Matthew Grant speaks with Berend de Jong, Global Insurance & Finance Lead at Planet Labs, about how high-resolution satellite imagery and geospatial data are reshaping the insurance industry. With a fleet of over 200 satellites …

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Syngenta-TraitSeq Breaking Barriers in Biostimulant Development 17:26

4M ago17:26

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In this episode of Ag Tech Talk by Agribusiness Global, we’re diving into the transformative collaboration between Syngenta and TraitSeq. Jérôme Cassayre, Head of Biologicas Research at Syngenta and Joshua Colmer, CEO and Co-Founder of TraitSeq, explore how AI-driven biomarker identification is revolutionizing the development of next-generation bio…

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Unlocking Healthcare Access Through Smart Care Orchestration with Emily Will 36:03

4M ago36:03

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This episode’s Community Champion Sponsor is Ossur. To learn more about their ‘Responsible for Tomorrow’ Sustainability Campaign, and how you can get involved: CLICK HERE Episode Overview: Healthcare systems are rapidly evolving to meet patients where they are - online and on-demand. Our next guest, Emily Will, is leading this digital transformatio…

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Bob Pick, Group Deputy CITO (CIO), Tokio Marine Group: How well do you know generative AI? (339) 40:19

4M ago40:19

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How is generative AI changing the way insurers work—and think? In this episode, Matthew Grant sits down with Bob Pick, EVP Chief Information Officer at Tokio Marine North American Services and Group Deputy Chief Information Technology Officer for Tokio Marine Group, to explore the real-world impact of generative AI in the insurance industry. From s…

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Alex Haar, Co-founder & Chief Product Officer: Parsyl: Keeping it cool with a fresh $20m (338) 23:22

4M ago23:22

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How is technology redefining supply chain insurance and resilience in a changing world? Parsyl is combining innovation, data and ambition to transform the way essential supply chains are insured. Robin Merttens speaks with Alex Haar, Co-founder and Chief Product Officer at Parsyl, about the company’s impressive growth, their $20M Series C funding a…

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Scott Mann: A Green Beret's Personal WAR & WARNING to America 1:41:46

4M ago1:41:46

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Retired Green Beret Scott Mann shares the story behind Task Force Pineapple, the real challenges of the Afghanistan withdrawal, and the ongoing fight to protect America's security. Follow Nick for the latest updates https://X.com/ndsshow Follow Scott X: https://x.com/rooftopleader YouTube: @TheScottMannPodcast 🌟 Key Takeaways: How storytelling can …

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The REAL Story Behind Romania's 2024 Election with Claudiu Pândaru 20:08

4M ago20:08

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Claudiu Pândaru founder of Republica, provides the full context behind Romania's Election Turmoil involving Russian interference and Calin Georgescu's presidential campaign. The recent elections in Romania, the impact of political dynamics, and the growing mistrust in government institutions. Our guest delves into the significance of voter behavior…

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Building Hope: The Power of Peer Support in Trauma Care with Matt Kalina 34:37

4M ago34:37

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This episode’s Community Champion Sponsor is Ossur. To learn more about their ‘Responsible for Tomorrow’ Sustainability Campaign, and how you can get involved: CLICK HERE Episode Overview: Life-altering trauma creates ripple effects far beyond the initial injury, impacting survivors, families, and entire communities. Our next guest, Matt Kalina, is…

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Adrian Coupland, Head of Sales: Earnix: An Industry at Crossroads (337) 23:35

4M ago23:35

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In this episode, Matthew Grant sits down with Adrian Coupland from Earnix to explore the findings of its latest industry report, An Industry at a Crossroads. They discuss how insurers are adapting to modern challenges, from navigating compliance to leveraging real-time analytics. With a focus on modernisation and competition, Adrian shares insights…

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Preventing AI-Powered Impersonation in Healthcare with Aaron Painter 29:18

5M ago29:18

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This episode’s Community Champion Sponsor is Ossur. To learn more about their ‘Responsible for Tomorrow’ Sustainability Campaign, and how you can get involved: CLICK HERE Episode Overview: In today's digital age, cybercriminals are increasingly targeting healthcare organizations through sophisticated social engineering attacks, putting patient data…

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