In this episode of Up to Speed, join us as we talk with Valkyrie Holmes of Faura, a trailblazer in assessing property risks and transforming insurance practices. Dive into the challenges of the insurance marketplace, particularly regarding property survivability amid increasing natural disasters.
Valkyrie shares her unique journey into the insurance sector, leveraging her background in data science and aerospace to address wildfire risks and other natural calamities. Learn about Faura's groundbreaking approach to integrating incentivized insurance structures that encourage homeowners to mitigate risks, enhancing their property's insurability.
Discover how Faura aids carriers, agents, and homeowners through tailored risk assessments for wildfires, hurricanes, floods, and more. Gain insights into how insurance markets, especially in California, are adapting to new risk models, fostering partnerships between insurers and policyholders, and shaping the future of insurance in a changing climate.
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