Cooperatives face significant financial risks when unpredictable weather impacts crop production. Our crop yield solution offers fast payouts based on official yield data, ensuring protection when regional yields fall below average—without relying on the performance of individual farms. Learn more about how we safeguard cooperatives from weather-related losses: https://lnkd.in/gaKAnM-a
Descartes Underwriting
保険業
Paris、Île-de-France29,558人のフォロワー
A new generation of insurance that builds resilience against climate, cyber, and emerging risks
概要
Founded in 2019 to address the insurability of risks worsened by climate change, Descartes’ mission is to help close the protection gap - the difference between insured and uninsured risk - and build resilience against emerging risks for businesses and governments. Descartes is a global corporate insurer working exclusively with brokers to protect their corporate and public sector clients against climate, cyber and other emerging risks. At the forefront of AI and data analysis, Descartes utilizes cutting-edge technology combined with data from world-class research institutions to model, assess and manage risks. Descartes boasts the largest team of scientists in the global insurance industry, comprising over 150 experts in meteorology, climatology, physics, data science, software engineering, DevOps, modelling, and underwriting. This diverse expertise enables us to develop transparent, tailored solutions to the challenges posed by emerging risks, and offer a range of innovative insurance products designed to meet clients’ needs—often through cutting-edge parametric structures. With a global footprint and a strong foothold in the U.S., Descartes serves a diverse client base across 60 countries, operating from 17 offices in Europe, Asia, Oceania, and North America. Through corporate brokers, Descartes has already delivered over $10 billion in capacity to its clients. The Descartes group includes Descartes Insurance, a full-stack insurer operating in several European markets, and Descartes Underwriting, a global MGA backed by a panel of tier-one risk carriers. The company has secured over $141M in funding from prominent investors, including Highland Europe, BlackFin, Serena, Cathay and Eurazeo.
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https://descartesunderwriting.com/?utm_campaign=Organic linkedin&utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=social&utm_content=LinkedIn mainpage
Descartes Underwritingの外部リンク
- 業種
- 保険業
- 会社規模
- 社員 201-500名
- 本社
- Paris、Île-de-France
- 種類
- 非上場企業
- 創立
- 2018
- 専門分野
- Insurance、Risk management、Weather risk、Managing General Agency、Insurance Linked Securities、Satellite、Remote sensing technologies、NatCat、Climate change、IoT、Data-driven、Non-life Insurance、Catastrophes、image recognition、custom-tailored、data science、InsurTech、climate risks、parametric 、parametricinsurance
場所
Descartes Underwritingの社員
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Marie Chabal Filleteau
Chief people officer | Career & performance development | Management & Leadership | Culture & Engagement | Growth
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🍵 Farzad FARID
Engineering Manager DevOps @ Descartes Underwriting
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Gaelle Olivier
On my way towards new adventures
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Laura Rehg
Senior People and Culture Executive l Strategic HR Advisor and Consultant
アップデート
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With the appointment of Cyril BLIN to lead Technical Risks and Benjamin Lambert to spearhead Credit & Political Risk Insurance, Descartes is set to explore the potential for extending its underwriting approach into new risk classes. We aim to offer innovative risk transfer solutions in these growing sectors, ensuring comprehensive coverage for our clients as global risk landscapes evolve. Learn more, here: https://lnkd.in/gdDwigcS
Descartes Appoints Specialists in New Risk Classes
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Crop yield insurance can serve as a crucial resource for those dependent on agricultural production and seeking to mitigate the financial impacts of reduced yields. If you’re looking for innovative solutions, our parametric insurance is worth considering. We've put together a comprehensive guide on how our product works—explore it today! https://lnkd.in/gsqYiHEg
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Descartes’ Tiffany Kinne and David S. will be discussing the growing impact of parametric insurance at the RIMS (Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc.) Western Regional Conference in Oregon this Monday, September 30th. In their session, they'll explore how #parametricinsurance is revolutionizing the property market, addressing coverage gaps, and seamlessly integrating with traditional policies. We’re also proud to be sponsoring this event! Find the details here: https://lnkd.in/gictKysq .
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Discover the benefits of parametric cyber insurance for medium and large enterprises! In the latest publication by GVNW - Gesamtverband der versicherungsnehmenden Wirtschaft e.V., Mario Tucholke, Commercial Director DACH at Descartes Underwriting, dives into how #parametricinsurance is transforming the way businesses mitigate cyber risks. Find the article here: https://lnkd.in/gW7xhGa2
Descartes’ Head of Dach Featured in GVNW Risk Publication
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Join us at Europe’s premier event for Agtech pioneers, WORLD AGRITECH Innovation Summit, where our agriculture expert, Guillaume Garin, will be speaking on a panel dedicated to the advances of Agri-FinTech and #parametricinsurance. Guillaume will discuss how Descartes’ parametric solutions are tailored to meet the unique needs of smallholder farmers and agribusinesses, leveraging advanced technology to drive financial inclusion and risk mitigation. The session will be moderated by Inbal Becker-Reshef, Director of NASA Harvest, and will feature insights from: Andre Veneziani, Head of Insurance at EarthDaily Agro, Jason Hernandez, Director of Strategy at Aon, and Chautems Marc, Green Transition Data Scientist at AXA Climate.
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At Descartes, our agriculture insurance solutions are designed with your needs in mind. They are flexible, customized by crop type and risk period, and provide swift payouts to protect the agriculture industry from losses caused by weather-related risks. By empowering farmers and agribusinesses, we ensure the food and resources that keep our communities thriving can continue to contribute to a resilient agriculture sector. Download our Agriculture Risk Brochure to learn how our insurance solutions can support a stronger, more sustainable industry: https://lnkd.in/ekGbvv3K #DescartesUnderwriting #ParametricInsurance #AgricultureInsurance
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Brian Thompson, CPCU, ARe, Tiffany Kinne, Austin Roberts, and David S. will be attending the WSIA (Wholesale & Specialty Insurance Association) Annual Marketplace this Sunday, running from September 22-25! Don’t miss the chance to connect with our team and learn how we’re pushing the boundaries with innovative solutions for the insurance industry. See you there. https://lnkd.in/e6fbJy7v #DescartesUnderwriting #ParametricInsurance #WSIA
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Descartes is excited to be back at this year’s Houston Marine & Energy Insurance Conference, uniting leading professionals in marine and energy insurance. Alec Davidson will be attending on behalf of Descartes to showcase how our cutting-edge parametric products provide new capacity solutions for climate-related risks. If you're attending, connect with Alec and discuss your client’s parametric needs. See you there! #DescartesUnderwriting #ParametricInsurance #HMEIC2024
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Our Chief Scientific Officer & Co-Founder, Kevin Dedieu, recently joined a panel hosted by Henry Gale from The Insurer TV at the 2024 Monte Carlo Rendez-Vous to discuss the growing interest in parametric covers within reinsurance programs. Kevin shares his expert perspective, delving into how secondary perils: severe convective storms, tornadoes, floods, are reshaping the industry, the simplicity and transparency of #parametricinsurance, and more. Watch the full video to learn more: https://lnkd.in/gVXYxeNP
“Huge increase” in parametric discussions in Monte Carlo: panel
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