• Insurtech
  • Munich

Plug and Play to Unveil Corporate-Startup Collaborations at Insurtech Expo 11 in Munich

MUNICH, GERMANY, January 19, 2024 - Plug and Play Insurtech will bring together startups, corporate partners, and industry pioneers at the Expo Day on January 31, 2024 in Munich to showcase the impactful results of collaboration projects between Batch 11 startups and Plug and Play’s corporate partners. With a focus on Open Innovation and Corporate-Startup Collaboration, the event promises stimulating discussions, insightful startup presentations, and unique networking opportunities.

Located in Munich, the Plug and Play Insurtech program has forged partnerships with prominent companies such as Generali, Versicherungskammer Bayern, Irish Life, and UnipolSai Assicurazioni. These collaborations have propelled innovation within the insurance sector, making the program a cornerstone for corporate-startup synergy across Europe.

Bi-annually, Plug and Play Insurtech Europe launches a comprehensive three-month innovation program, designed to facilitate the development of pilot projects and Proof of Concepts (PoCs) in collaboration with startups and corporate partners. The program kicks off with a Selection Day and unfolds through a series of activities from mentorship to fundraising support throughout its duration. At the upcoming EXPO 11, the startups selected for participation in the Insurtech Europe Batch 11 Program will unveil the results of their collaborative efforts.

The event’s agenda has been carefully curated to address the most pressing challenges of the insurance industry. The lineup boasts esteemed speakers leading the charge in innovation and industry disruption, including Benedict Kalteier, Board Member Clark SE and MD Clark Germany; Lorenzo Cordin, Head of Digital and Open Innovation
at UnipolSai; Tsubasa Hotta, VP and GM, International (EMEA & APAC), and Dorotea Kosiorek Head of Customer Success and Partnerships, EMEA at Tractable.

The startups from Batch 11 will take the stage to pitch their ideas and present their projects: AdviceRobo, Airrange, Calvin Risk, Clearspeed, European Car Xchange, Five Lives, Harmoney, Hubtype, LinkbyCar, LiveEO, Locket, Sarus, Spike Technologies, Yurtle, Weathermind.

Agenda:

13:00 Registration & Welcome

13:30 Opening Remarks

13:45 Plug and Play Trends Prediction 2024

14:00 Startup Pitches | General

14:30 Keynote Speech | Clark (Benedikt Kalteier)

15:00 Networking Break

15:30 Keynote Speech | Generali Deutschland

15:45 Startup Pitches | Life & Health

16:00 Special Segment: Mobility x Insurance | Unipol & Tractable

17:00 Startup pitches | Property & Casualty Insurance

17:20 Award Ceremony

17:50 Closing Remarks

18:00 Networking & Drinks

Location: Oberangertheater. Oberanger 38 80331 Munich

See the full agenda and list of speakers on the website:

https://www.plugandplaytechcenter.com/events/insurtech-europe-expo-11/

Tickets:

Places are limited. Valid tickets are mandatory for entry; access will be granted only to individuals with a valid ticket: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/plug-and-play-insurtech-expo-11-tickets-764487812627

About Plug and Play

Plug and Play is the leading innovation platform, connecting startups, corporations, venture capital firms, universities, and government agencies. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, we're present in 50+ locations across 5 continents. We offer corporate innovation programs and help our corporate partners in every stage of their innovation journey, from education to execution. We also organize startup acceleration programs and have built an in-house VC to drive innovation across multiple industries where we've invested in hundreds of successful companies including Dropbox, Guardant Health, Honey, Lending Club, N26, PayPal, and Rappi.

Website: https://www.plugandplaytechcenter.com/insurtech-innovation/

Contact for Press:

Julia Schimpf

PR & Communications Manager

jschimpf@pnptc.com