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Tech-driven insurance for a more resilient world
Descartes Underwriting is disrupting the insurance industry by scaling up parametric insurance, leveraging new technologies and data science to challenge traditional insurance models. An Insurtech startup founded in 2018 by seasoned insurers and intrapreneurs, Descartes specializes in climate risk modeling and data-driven risk transfer and works with corporate brokers to design and underwrite innovative, bespoke and affordable insurance solutions to build resilience and protect companies and governments against natural catastrophes and emerging risks.