Sid Jha is the CEO of an insurance company called Arbol. Sid’s problem is this: Can you make insurance cheaper and more accessible by using new technology, new sources of capital, and new ways of thinking about risk?
In this episode, Sid explains:
- How climate change is affecting the risks Arbol covers
- How Arbol is competing with giant insurance companies
- Why prediction market contracts are good for betting, but not hedging
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