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gilsadis

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    Comment #20162265

    Who said we won’t? ;) Stay Tuned!

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    Comment #14666917

    It's an excellent article and spot on. Insurance has remained fundamentally unchanged for centuries. In order to really change it, a complete re-architecture is needed. Insurance s…

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    Comment #14309360

    Hey, it's Gil, Lemonade's head of product here. I'm available to answer questions

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    Comment #12560159

    SmellTheGlove you're right. What joosters pasted is our website's TOS... You can definitely build a profitable insurance business with a 20% expense ratio. Our expenses are much lo…

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    Comment #12556954

    @d2xdy2 great feedback. Thanks! And, added you to the queue ;)

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    Comment #12553299

    Health insurance is a whole new ballgame. But let's stick to P&C, and especially homeowners and renters, whereas companies are conflicted in paying out claims, as it impacts their …

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    Comment #12553234

    Hey, Gil from Lemonade here. I see quite a few p2p related comments here and I totally understand how P2P can be confusing as a term. This video can help understand the concept - h…

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    Comment #12553199

    Valid points all, but if you were getting insurance from the traditional companies, you'd have to answer many more questions, or alternatively, pay for coverage you don't necessari…

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    Comment #12553156

    Fair enough. The reason we ask for your name first is because we want to create a more personal chat experience. We believe that buying insurance should not only be instant but als…

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    Comment #12553141

    Not this time- just a good ol' case of launch frenzy. Saw the comment, just this part "I got to "enter your name" and leaked out of the funnel" and jumped to conclusions :).

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    Comment #12553091

    Not sure it would (it doesn't really for mutuals...)

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    Comment #12553085

    that's well said!

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    Comment #12553056

    True. We like to say that Lemonade is the oldest new idea! I think that's what the sharing economy is all about, using technology to revive modes of social interaction that used to…

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    Comment #12553013

    The difference is that we're a fully regulated insurance company (as opposed to brokers like Guevara or other p2p insurance startups). It means that we can control the experience e…

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    Comment #12552942

    Hey, same here. Can you share more details? Thanks for letting us know btw.

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    Comment #12552916

    Hey, thanks for trying. Can you share more details? Browser, device, etc. It seems like everything works properly on our end

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