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As climate risks escalate and wildfires grow more frequent and destructive, how can startups help the insurance industry adapt and evolve? In this episode of Startup Founders and Backers, we spotlight how Firebreak Risk uses artificial intelligence to change how insurers assess and underwrite wildfire risk, while empowering homeowners to protect their properties.
Seetal Chohan joins us from Firebreak Risk to explore how the company’s AI-driven platform transforms user-submitted images and video into actionable data for insurers. Their goal? To close the gap between homeowners’ mitigation efforts and insurance eligibility and pricing. With Firebreak, homeowners can actively reduce their risk, and insurers gain a more thoughtful, more dynamic way to evaluate and price policies. According to Seetal, homes mitigated using Firebreak’s g ...