INS 552 - Insurtech Venturing

3 credit(s)
This course will build skills to be innovators and entrepreneurs in the InsurTech space. Main topics covered include a comparison of traditional insurance and InsurTech models; an evaluation of how InsurTech companies are being supported and financed to develop and test their business models (Venturing); a review of how InsurTech is disrupting/supporting the traditional insurance model; an assessment of early stages of an InsurTech startup; an overview of diverse case studies involving InsurTech startups, including a comprehensive drill down on a top InsurTech startup; and consideration of cybersecurity exposures posed by InsurTech startups and new technology.
Prerequisite(s): INS 210 with grade B or better, graduate standing, or permission of instructor.

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