Exponential Insurance Brief | 29 October 2026
The agent can sell the policy. Can it prove what it was allowed to do? | Europe’s AV evidence race | telemetry becomes identity
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JOHAN STRYDOM · PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT ACTUARY
What technology changes for insurance — and what it means for your business.
Evidence-led analysis of AI, vehicle technology and new data to inform pricing, underwriting, claims, distribution and product strategy.
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From pricing models to insurance businesses.
I’m a General Insurance Actuary and former Head of Pricing at Markerstudy, with experience across pricing, telematics and product development.
I helped build MyPolicy and JURNY through to acquisition by Acorn Insurance. Today I’m Co-Founder, CEO and Chief Actuary of InsureLab.ai.
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