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Prepare for the First Meeting
Industry leaders share practical guidance on creating a strong first impression, communicating relevance, and opening a productive business conversation.
InsurTech Match 2026
Match Day: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity
A curated day connecting InsurTech founders with carriers, brokers, investors, mentors, and industry leaders through concise startup pitches and focused one-to-one conversations.
September 17, 2026
8:15 AM–5:00 PM ET
New York City · Venue to Be Announced
Match Day programming is taking shape.
Participating startups, panel speakers, meeting participants,
venue information, and final program details will be announced
as they are confirmed.
InsurTech Match Day brings growth-stage startups and established insurance leaders into the same room for a full day of focused introductions. Startups present their solutions through concise pitches before moving into a structured series of short meetings designed to explore partnerships, investment opportunities, mentorship, and other paths to collaboration.
How Match Day Works
The program is structured to help participants understand the opportunities quickly and spend more time in relevant, substantive conversations.
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Hear the Startup Pitches
Participating companies deliver concise three-minute pitches, giving attendees a clear overview of their solutions, market focus, and potential industry value.
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Move Into Focused Meetings
Startups and industry participants meet through a curated sequence of 15-minute roundtables to identify alignment and determine where a deeper conversation may be valuable.
Event Agenda
September 17, 2026 · 8:15 AM–5:00 PM ET
8:15 AM
Doors Open and Breakfast
Arrival
9:00 AM
Introduction and Welcome
Opening
9:15 AM
Making an Impact in Your First Meeting
Panel
A practical conversation on communicating relevance,
establishing credibility, and making limited meeting
time count.
10:15 AM
Startup Pitches
Three-Minute Pitches
Participating startups introduce their companies,
solutions, and potential value to the insurance
ecosystem.
11:15 AM
Lunch
Lunch
12:15 PM
Curated Roundtable Meetings
Fifteen-Minute Meetings
Fifteen structured meeting rounds, with two scheduled
breaks, connecting startups with relevant carriers,
brokers, investors, mentors, and industry leaders.
5:00 PM
Startup Wrap-Up and Closing
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Featured Panel Speakers
Panel contributors will be announced as the program is finalized.
Industry perspective and contributor details coming soon.
Industry perspective and contributor details coming soon.
Industry perspective and contributor details coming soon.
Industry perspective and contributor details coming soon.
Meet the 2026 Match Day Startups
Participating companies will be added as the Match Day cohort is finalized.
Startup 01
Company to Be Announced
Company description and solution focus coming soon.
Startup 02
Company to Be Announced
Company description and solution focus coming soon.
Startup 03
Company to Be Announced
Company description and solution focus coming soon.
Startup 04
Company to Be Announced
Company description and solution focus coming soon.
Startup 05
Company to Be Announced
Company description and solution focus coming soon.
Startup 06
Company to Be Announced
Company description and solution focus coming soon.
Startup 07
Company to Be Announced
Company description and solution focus coming soon.
Startup 08
Company to Be Announced
Company description and solution focus coming soon.
What Match Day Is Designed to Create
- Faster introductions between InsurTech founders and the insurance organizations most relevant to their solutions.
- Focused conversations about potential pilots, commercial partnerships, investment, mentorship, and strategic support.
- A structured environment where participants can evaluate alignment without relying on chance networking.
- Clear next steps for the conversations that warrant deeper exploration after the event.
Who Participates
Match Day brings together startup leaders and established insurance professionals who can help move relevant opportunities forward.
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InsurTech Founders
Presenting solutions and exploring industry relationships.
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Carriers and Brokers
Evaluating technologies, partnerships, and new capabilities.
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Investors
Meeting companies addressing meaningful insurance problems.
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Mentors and Industry Leaders
Sharing experience, feedback, and strategic guidance.
Additional Details Coming Soon
The participating startup cohort, panel speakers, meeting participants, venue, and final operating details will be published as Match Day 2026 takes shape.