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  • Kettle CEO Isaac Espinoza explains how his insurtech company is using a sophisticated, data-driven model to solve the wildfire insurance crisis in the Western US. Discover why the traditional "all-or-nothing" approach to risk is failing, how Kettle's granular, parcel-level analysis creates new opportunities for coverage, and what the future of parametric insurance looks like for a world of increasing climate risk.

    In this episode, you'll learn about:

    • Kettle's Mission: To provide financial resilience against climate change through better risk modeling.

    • Granular vs. Binary: Why viewing wildfire risk as a spectrum, not an on/off switch, is key.

    • The Science of the Model: How Kettle uses 50+ data sources to model both fire ignition and spread.

    • Parametric Insurance: An inside look at innovative products like "Fire in Parcel" that allow for simple rules and ultra-fast claim payments.

    • The "Protection Gap": How Kettle is providing solutions for properties that the traditional market has abandoned.

    • Underinsurance: The hidden danger of not keeping your coverage in line with rising rebuilding costs.

    • The Real Cost of a Home: How rising insurance premiums can impact a property's overall affordability and market value.

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