What's Your Problem? · Episode 199 · November 12, 2026 · 31 min

Can You Fix Insurance?

Sid Jha is the CEO of an insurance company called Arbol. Sid's problem is this: Can you make insurance cheaper and more accessible by using new technology, new sources of capital, and new ways of thinking about risk? In this episode, Sid explains:  How climate change is affecting the risks Arbol covers  How Arbol is competing with giant insurance companies  Why prediction market contracts are good for betting, but not hedging Connect with us: Follow Jacob Goldstein on LinkedIn , X and Instagram  Email us at [email protected]   Follow Pushkin on Instagram , LinkedIn or X   Listen to Jacob’s other show, Business History  To listen to the show ad free, sign up for Pushkin+ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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