This conversation delves into the evolving landscape of Insurtech, focusing on the importance of innovative benefits like childcare and parental leave. Founders Mel Faxon of Mirza and Dirk Dobler of Parento share their experiences in building companies that address these critical needs, highlighting the challenges and opportunities in the benefits space. The discussion emphasizes the need for employers to adapt to changing workforce dynamics and the potential ROI of investing in employee well-being.

Episode links below:

Mel’s LinkedIn
Mirza’s Website
Dirk’s LinkedIn
Parento’s Website

The Podcast

Join Dave Wechsler as he dives into the amazing world of Insurtech. Every week we chat with a stellar panel of industry experts, VCs and special guests. As one of the first Insurtech operators turned investor, Dave leads OMERS Ventures Insurtech portfolio which includes investments in well-known players such as Clearcover, Foresight and Joyn. Dave is an active writer and speaker on emerging technologies in the InsurTech space. He is also a licensed P&C insurance producer.

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