InsurTech Magazine July 2021 | Page 112

Julian Teicke
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Julian Teicke

Investor , CEO , and founder of wefox
Julian Teicke aims to make Berlin the insurtech hub of Europe . The 33-yearold entrepreneur launched his first e-commerce venture , DeinDeal in 2011 . By 2014 , he ’ d launched a second startup – a consultancy partner of Salesforce called EMPAUA . In November 2014 , he created wefox , which is now the largest insurtech in Europe .

“ The success of wefox is due to our ability to focus on achieving our purpose – to keep people safe – at scale and pace ”

Describing wefox ’ s future plans , Teicke told us , “ We ’ ll focus on technology , AI and innovation to better understand our customers and help them identify risk before it happens , changing the very model and definition of insurance and getting the right protection in place as a customer needs it , not in case a customer needs it .”
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