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upcover CEO on the insurtech investment challenge - "Insurtech is a totally dirty word now"

February 28, 2023
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Insurance Business Australia speaks to upcover CEO Skye Theodorou about the sharp decline in insurtech investment following high-profile failures of overvalued US players like Lemonade and Hippo. Theodorou argues strong opportunities remain for startups with sound business models — and upcover is well positioned to capitalise.

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