GloveBox Acquires Better Agency: A Deep Dive into the Founder’s Journey with Ryan Mathisen

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In this episode of Founder's Journey, host Jeff Shi sits down with Ryan Mathisen, co-founder of GloveBox, to explore the strategic merger and acquisition between GloveBox and Better Agency. Ryan provides an inside look at the M&A process, sharing key details about how the partnership came together and the long-term vision driving the decision. Ryan also reflects on his entrepreneurial path to founding GloveBox, offering valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities of building a successful InsurTech business. From the early days of starting the company to navigating the competitive InsurTech landscape, Ryan shares lessons learned and advice for aspiring founders. The episode also looks ahead, as Ryan discusses his plans for the future and how the combined efforts of GloveBox and Better Agency aim to revolutionize the insurance technology space. Don’t miss this in-depth conversation about entrepreneurship, innovation, and the power of strategic partnerships. ----------------------------- Thank you to our sponsor Traq AI! To schedule a demo with Traq AI today -- https://app.Traq.ai/Try-Traq/InsurTechs Follow Insurtechs.io : https://www.linkedin.com/company/insurtechs/ https://www.youtube.com/@insurtechs https://x.com/Insurtechs_io https://www.instagram.com/insurtechs/ https://www.facebook.com/Insurtechs/ https://www.tiktok.com/@insurtechs Listen to the Pod : Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/insurtechs-io/id1775588982 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2jAGcKCT2v6rdWea3nvrYh Pandora - https://www.pandora.com/podcast/insurtechsio/PC:1001094614 Jeff Shi : https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffshiva/ Ryan Mathisen : https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-%F0%9F%92%A5-mathisen-73487039/

0:00 - Welcome to Founders Journey with Ryan Mathisen
0:19 - Reflecting on a 5-Year Connection
0:27 - Acquisition of Better Agency: A Vision for Growth
2:48 - How CRM Integration Elevates GloveBox
4:45 - The Future of Insurance Innovation: CRM & Client Experience
8:42 - Ryan’s Journey: From Advertising to Insurance Leadership
10:13 - Challenges in Insurance: Meeting Customer Expectations
13:02 - SOC 2 Compliance: Building Trust Through Cybersecurity
15:22 - Strategic Capital and Building an In-House Engineering Team
29:04 - AI in Insurance: The Game-Changer for Unstructured Data
33:26 - 2025 Roadmap: GloveBox’s Vision for CRM and Automation
37:17 - Merging Teams: Nick and Will Join GloveBox
38:37 - What’s Next for GloveBox in 2025?
39:06 - Closing Remarks: A Look Ahead

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