Fintech Impact

Summary:In this 118th episode of Fintech Impact, Jason Pereira, award-winning financial planner, university lecturer, writer, and host interviews Matt Alston, COO & Co-Founder at Surex, an online digital insurance broker that caters to home, auto, and various forms of casualty, seeking to digitize the entire consumer experience. Matt Alston explains the origin of Surex, the solutions that it provides to its users, increasing automation to compete long-term, and providing intelligent distribution. Episode Highlights: ● 00:16 – Jason Pereira introduces Matt Alston and what Surex is. ● 00:43 – Matt Alston explains what Surex is and its history. ● 01:54 – What opportunity did Matt see that he needed to take advantage of? ● 03:33 – What exactly does Surex’s app do? ● 04:02 – What does the experience look like when applying for insurance? ● 04:58 – Matt talks about focusing on quote accuracy and working with the carriers they work with. ● 08:27 – What was the experience l