Pibit.AI joins guidewire's insurtech vanguards program

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Maharish Ponnu
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October 3, 2023
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  • Pibit.AI has joined Guidewire’s Insurtech Vanguards program, giving P&C carriers and MGAs direct access to AI-driven commercial underwriting automation.
  • The partnership enables insurers to automate submission intake — including loss runs, ACORD forms, and applications — within the Guidewire ecosystem.
  • Faster quoting, reduced manual effort, and improved loss ratios are available to Guidewire customers without disrupting existing workflows.

The commercial insurance industry stands at a precipice. For decades, underwriting has been synonymous with manual data entry, endless PDF scrolling, and the tedious task of transcribing unstructured data into structured formats. Today, Generative AI is not just a buzzword—it is the operational lever that top-tier carriers are pulling to gain a competitive edge.

Pibit.ai, an insuretech revolutionizing commercial underwriting with AI automation,announced the company has joined Guidewire’s Insurtech Vanguards program, an initiative led by property and casualty (P&C) cloud platform provider, Guidewire (NYSE: GWRE), to help insurers learn about the newest insuretechs and how to best leverage them.

Uplifting Underwriters

Pibit.ai, Inc Joins Guidewire Insurtech Vanguards Program to Revolutionize Commercial Underwriting with AI Automation

Pibit.ai revolutionizes commercial underwriting workflow for P&C insurers and MGAs with a particular focus on enhancing efficiency and accuracy, and its participation in Guidewire’s InsurtechVanguards program presents an opportunity for insurers tolearn how to transform their commercial underwriting workflow.

Currently, the manual processing of millions of unstructured commercial submission documents, such as loss runs, applications, and accords, leads to slower quote processes, consumes valuable underwriter time with mundane administrative tasks, and introduces errors resulting in high loss ratios. This hampers scalability and causes missed opportunities for written premiums.

With Pibit.ai, underwriters can significantly expedite response times, reducing quoting time through efficient rating and precise premium calculation. This drives a profitable increase in the book of business, with a potential reduction in combined ratio and loss ratio. Pibit.ai enables insurers to enhance throughput processing by while minimizing touchpoints with brokers. This empowers insurers to streamline operations, improve overall efficiency, and drive better outcomes. Insurtech Vanguards is a community of select startups and technology providers that are bringing novel solutions to the P&C industry. As part of the program, Guidewire provides strategic guidance to and advocates for the participating insuretechs, while connecting them with Guidewire’s P&C customers.

We are excited to welcome Pibit.ai to the Guidewire Insurtech Vanguards program and recognize the value its AI automation platform and commercial underwriting expertise brings to insurers,” said Laura Drabik, Chief Evangelist, Guidewire. “Pibit.ai is among those insurtechs changing the game for commercial underwriting, and we look forward to sharing their innovative technology with the industry.

Pibit.ai’s innovative template-agnostic models extract valuable information from a wide range of documents, including loss runs, ACORD forms and more, and are designed to support multiple document formats, including PDF, JPG, and camera-captured images. Leveraging the power of computer vision (CV) and natural language processing (NLP), Pibit.ai goes beyond simple data extraction and provides underwriters with comprehensive exposure details and risk analytics, empowering them to make informed decisions and drive profitable growth. About Pibit.ai: Pibit.ai is an insuretech startup empowering carriers, MGAs and brokers with an automation platform for streamlined commercial underwriting workflows. Our software combines machine learning models and human-in-the-loop infrastructure to extract valuable insights from unstructured data. With strong backing from renowned investors like Y Combinator and Arali Venture, Pibit.ai is driving innovation in the industry.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Guidewire's Insurtech Vanguards program?

Guidewire's Insurtech Vanguards program connects P&C insurers using the Guidewire platform with innovative insurtech companies, helping carriers discover and adopt emerging technologies that improve underwriting, claims, and operations.

What does Pibit.AI offer Guidewire customers?

Through the Vanguards program, Guidewire customers can leverage Pibit.AI's automated processing of commercial submission documents — including loss runs, applications, and accords — to speed up quoting, reduce manual work, and improve underwriting accuracy.

How does Pibit.AI reduce loss ratios for P&C insurers?

Pibit.AI's AI automation ensures more accurate data extraction and risk analysis from submission documents, reducing errors in risk selection and pricing. Better-informed underwriting decisions translate directly into improved loss and combined ratios over time.

About
Maharish Ponnu

Megha is a Senior Product Specialist at Pibit.ai with over 15 years of experience in commercial insurance. She writes about the intersection of InsurTech, AI, and operational efficiency.

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