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Q2 made one thing clear: the model is no longer where the advantage lives. AI models will keep getting stronger, more accessible, and subject to tighter regulation - but lasting advantage is built elsewhere. For insurers, the real differentiator is the harness around the model: the systems that connect AI to underwriting data, workflows, rules, and accountability. Paul Monasterio's Q2 AI Briefing covers the four news stories that mattered most and what they mean for insurance: https://lnkd.in/gGyZ94iW

Paragon Insurance receives more than 50,000 submissions a year across 25 programs. Before Kalepa, underwriters could review roughly a third of them, with no reliable way to know which submissions were most worth their time. Within 90 days, all submissions were running through Kalepa. Hear the full story - including how Paragon doubled its quote-to-bind rate - from CTO John Scully and E&S President Duffy Koller, CPCU, AIC : https://lnkd.in/gVmCBpD6

Our first MGAA Annual Conference in London this week. Proud to partner with Avid Insurance Services Limited (UK) and to support the MGAA community. Thanks to the Managing General Agents’ Association (MGAA) team for having us!

Happy Independence Day 🇺🇸 Today, we celebrate 250 years of freedom, opportunity, and resilience. Wishing our customers, partners, and team a safe and happy long weekend with family and friends!

Kalepa will be at the Managing General Agents’ Association (MGAA)'s Annual Conference in London on July 7. This year’s theme is “Specialty Insurance – Designed to Succeed.” We’re looking forward to discussing how MGAs can grow profitably, move faster, and make better underwriting decisions without adding more operational complexity. If you're attending, reach out to Daniel Hillman, or connect here: https://kalepa.com/events

Thanks for the warm welcome, Managing General Agents’ Association (MGAA)! We’re excited to be part of the community and to continue supporting innovation across the UK MGA market.

Kalepa will be at FT Live's Global Insurance Summit in London on June 24. As the event focuses on finding opportunity in a changing insurance ecosystem, we’re excited to be part of the conversation and to continue to help insurers turn industry change into stronger underwriting decisions, greater productivity, and profitable growth. If you're attending, reach out to David Meister, or connect here: https://kalepa.com/events

AI in insurance is not just an efficiency story. The real shift is structural. For decades, growth in underwriting meant adding more people, because every submission, renewal, and pricing decision depended on finite human attention. That constraint is no longer true. Our CEO Paul Monasterio writes about the new division of labor in insurance: what work should be done by AI, what should be done by humans, and where each creates the most value. Read the full piece: https://lnkd.in/gSxABf96

The pressure on insurance technology leaders has never been greater. As AI moves from experimentation to enterprise adoption, the focus has shifted from identifying use cases to delivering measurable business outcomes. We'll be at The Insurance Network's Tintech Data Jam in London on June 16, joining insurance technology, data, and transformation leaders to discuss how insurers are using Professional Grade AI to improve underwriting productivity, drive profitable growth, and scale AI across the enterprise. If you're attending, connect with David Meister or book time here: https://kalepa.com/events

The insurtech conversation has shifted. Two years ago, it was about what AI could do. Now it's about what's actually working in production and how to scale it. That's the right question - and it's what we'll be discussing at Insurtech Insights USA at the Javits Center on June 3-4. If you're attending, reach out to Matt Nowlin, or grab time here: https://kalepa.com/events We'd love to connect.