EREZ NISSIM
InsurTech Digital delves into the mind of Novidea ’ s Chief Technology Officer , Erez Nissim , looking over his career and life inspirations
He said that I should pick something that would be lucrative right off the bat . So , I went to Tel Aviv University to speak to one of the professors from the Computer Science department and left after four hours completely in love with the space .
Q . WHO WAS YOUR CHILDHOOD HERO AND WHY ?
» Rambo – as your typical Israeli kid growing up , war heroes were popular – but only those who show dignity and respect to others around them .
Q . CAN YOU EXPLAIN TO US WHAT NOVIDEA IS IN 25 WORDS OR LESS ?
» Novidea is the creator of the industry ’ s first cloud-based , data-driven insurance management platform for brokers , agents , MGAs / MGUs , specialty insurers , and wholesalers .
Q . WHAT , OR WHO , INSPIRES YOU IN INSURANCE / INSURTECH TODAY ?
» Novidea ’ s CEO ( Roi Agababa ) inspired me to enter the insurtech space – he sent me business articles with plenty of impressive data and showed me the potential to make a significant impact in the insurance industry which was slow to ride the innovative wave . That really excited me . insurtechdigital . com 21