@jjgrayson

Insurance Expert, Entrepreneur, Husband, Father, Wannabe Scratch Golfer. Surround Insurance Co-Founder. Thoughts are my own.

 Boston, MA
Joined March 2009
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My appearance on @theallinpod. We talked TED, color-blindness, institutional capture, and more. Enjoy! youtu.be/4spNsmlxWVQ?si=j6a5…
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I predict Jrue Holiday for Pritchard, Brogdan, and Williams. @wojespn Trade works on many levels.
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This may seem obvious to insurance nerds, but there are only three financial levers that you can pull to grow a carrier in the insurance industry: 1) Operating Leverage, 2) Underwriting Leverage, and 3) Financial Leverage.
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You'll have to eventually take the pain to raise capital by selling assets, cut costs to improve profitability, or shrink your customer base to reduce underwriting leverage.
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It's painful, but that's the cost of unhealthy growth. You're better off being a disciplined company from the start and growing at the pace that your company can *healthily* support.
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I made a visualization of the Top 10 Property and Casualty Insurance Carrier Rankings over the past 25 years public.flourish.studio/visua…

P&C Rankings

A Flourish data visualization by Jay Grayson

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See the rise and fall of AIG.
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Who says the insurance industry is boring?!?
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Wouldn’t it be great if your AirPods could cache a minute or two of music in case you temporarily went out of range of Bluetooth?
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@semil7 Apr 2023
"A Brief Note To Our @HaystackVC Founders Re: Impact Of Artificial Intelligence" - thx to @aashaysanghvi_ who helped frame a lot of this. semilshah.com/2023/04/07/a-b…

A Brief Note To Our Founders Re: Impact Of Artificial Intelligence

Below is a short note we sent to our portfolio founders yesterday. It’s no secret that “AI” is all the rage in startup technology today, but we felt that most of the discussion on this topic centered...

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If I could, I would spend my entire day reading the 20 daily newsletters from @tldrnewsletter I swear @tldrdan and @SteveFlanders22 know exactly what I want to read before I want to read it. Replace "Prime" with "TLDR" youtube.com/watch?v=BGEAiUei…

Ronny Chieng Thinks Amazon Prime Is Too Slow | Netflix Is A Joke

Ronny Chieng has a brilliant idea that will make Amazon Prime even ...

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This is my 11-year old’s workspace. He gets old hardware from freecycle and tinkers with different configurations. At times the mess drives me crazy, and I don’t understand half of what he describes but I do envy his passion.
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@MLB5 Oct 2022
Remember where you were when #AaronJudge made history. 6️⃣2️⃣ #AllRise
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Kate Terry@kateterry26 Sep 2022
I'm moderating a panel for Boston Fintech Week! Come hear @JakeTamarkin , Randel Bennett, and Meghan Titzer talk about "Insurance for Everyone: Rethinking Insurance for a More Inclusive Future." Tuesday, 9/27 at 2:30pm at MassMutual Fan Pier. bostonfintechweek.org

Boston Fintech Week Home

Where the global fintech community will gathers. Covering fintech infrastructure, real-time payments, AI, DeFi, sustainable finance, insurtech, embedded finance, regtech, ESG, financial health and...

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