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From Unicorn Dreams to Revenue Reality: Minh Q. Tran on Venture Capital in Insurtech

Insurtech Innovation & Collaboration: Insights from VC Expert Minh Q. Tran

Welcome to FSBrew, the Middle East's premiere podcast on insurance and insurtech. In this episode, hosts Vidya and Ranjit Phillip speak with Minh Q. ...

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Feb. 4, 2025

From Unicorn Dreams to Revenue Reality: Minh Q. Tran on Venture Capit…

Insurtech Innovation & Collaboration: Insights from VC Expert Minh Q. Tran Welcome to FSBrew, the Middle East's premiere podcast on insurance and insurtech. In this episode, hosts Vidya and Ranjit Phillip speak with Minh Q. ...

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Feb. 4, 2025

From Unicorn Dreams to Revenue Reality: Minh Q. Tran on Venture Capit…

Insurtech Innovation & Collaboration: Insights from VC Expert Minh Q. Tran Welcome to FSBrew, the Middle East's premiere podcast on insurance and insurtech. In this episode, hosts Vidya and Ranjit Phillip speak with Minh Q. Tran, a seasoned venture capitalist …

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Feb. 4, 2025

From Unicorn Dreams to Revenue Reality: Minh Q. Tran on Venture Capit…

Insurtech Innovation & Collaboration: Insights from VC Expert Minh Q. Tran Welcome to FSBrew, the Middle East's premiere podcast on insurance and insurtech. In this episode, hosts Vidya and Ranjit Phillip speak with Minh Q. Tran, a seasoned venture capitalist …

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Jan. 31, 2025

40 Years in Insurance: Ayman El Hout's Lessons and Predictions

Join us on FS Brew, the UAE's first podcast dedicated to insurance and Insurtech in the Middle East, as co-hosts Vidya Veerapandian and Renjit Philip engage in a deep conversation with Ayman El Hout, CEO of Marsh McLennan in ...

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Jan. 31, 2025

40 Years in Insurance: Ayman El Hout's Lessons and Predictions

Join us on FS Brew, the UAE's first podcast dedicated to insurance and Insurtech in the Middle East, as co-hosts Vidya Veerapandian and Renjit Philip engage in a deep conversation with Ayman El Hout, CEO of Marsh McLennan in the …

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Jan. 30, 2025

40 Years in Insurance: Ayman El Hout's Lessons and Predictions

Join us on FS Brew, the UAE's first podcast dedicated to insurance and Insurtech in the Middle East, as co-hosts Vidya Veerapandian and Renjit Philip engage in a deep conversation with Ayman El Hout, CEO of Marsh McLennan in the …

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Recent Blog Posts

May 16, 2024

Rising Tides, Rising Innovations: How AI and Insurtechs Are Reshaping…

Imagine a world where insurance payouts are as predictable as the rising tide. In Freeport, Texas, this isn't just imagination—it's reality, thanks to a new approach to insurance.Picture a warehouse owned by Postlane Partners in Free…

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May 12, 2024

Unveiling the Power of Embedded Insurance with CoverGenius

Embedded Insurance: A Game-Changer in Digital Platforms Embedded insurance has emerged as a groundbreaking innovation, enabling digital platforms to seamlessly integrate insurance products into their offerings. This revolutionary approach transform…

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May 9, 2024

Ever wondered what sets the Insurtech market in Saudi Arabia apart?

  We recently discussed this with @Preeti Mundhra, the CEO of Tree 🌳, on our podcast. Here are some key insights that can't be ignored. #Insurtech #SaudiArabia #InnovationEconomic Pressures: Rising living costs and inflation…

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About the Hosts

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Renjit Philip

Lifelong Learner, Builder, Operator

Senior professional with 20+ years of startup and corporate experience in retail finance, payments, insurance, and technology consulting. Startup and scale-up expertise in successful business units. International work experience: USA, India, China & MENA region.

Ex-founder: Insurtech Startup in US. Currently advising Startups in the US, India & UAE. Investor: Early Stage to Series A

Mentor/session leader at Accelerators: Founder Institute (GCC Silicon Valley)| NSRCEL, IIMB, Bangalore| Loyal VC, Canada

Specialties: Startup leadership, Business Strategy, Program Management, Design Thinking, Growth, Business Development and Strategic Partnership

Newsletter on AI:
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LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/renjit-philip

Vidya Veerapandian Profile Photo

Vidya Veerapandian

Founder- FWD

Vidya Veerapandian
Senior Insurance Marketing Leader with expertise in digital transformation, CX and go-to-market strategies
Core strengths: 1] to lead P&L centric omni- channel marketing strategies for direct, broker and affinity businesses and 2] to direct seamless and consistent user- centered design and experience across multivariate customer journeys
International work experience: MENA and India
Specialties: design thinking, growth marketing, brand strategy, creative thinking & management
Awards: Winner MEPRA and SABRE awards for Best Campaign & Comms; recipient of MENA IR Awards