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Technumen and the art of changing the engine
An insurer cannot pause its business to replace its software. Technumen works in that awkward gap, where better technology has to arrive while the old machinery keeps running.
Exavalu fixes the work between the systems
An insurer can buy modern software and still spend its day moving information by hand. Exavalu has built a business around that awkward gap.
The 4,000-Person Insurance Specialist Hiding Behind Your Policy
ValueMomentum spent 25 years learning the unglamorous machinery of property and casualty insurance. Its wager is that knowing where policies, claims and customer letters actually jam is more valuable than being the biggest consultant in the room.
Joseph D'Souza waited 97 minutes. Then he built a search engine for insurance.
One long hold call sent a serial entrepreneur into an industry he barely knew. Nine years, two product eras, and one Guidewire deal later, his real product looks less like AI than institutional memory.
ProNavigator Turned a 97-Minute Hold Into the Search Bar Insurance Bought
Joseph D'Souza started with a chatbot for stranded policyholders. The more valuable business was hiding behind the call center: helping insurance employees find the one trustworthy answer buried across PDFs, portals, inboxes, and shared drives.
GhostDraft Turns Insurance Paperwork Into Two-Day Work
Born in 1984 as one of the first document composition engines, GhostDraft now runs the whole insurance communications lifecycle for 150+ carriers - letting business teams ship compliant policies, claims and letters without waiting on IT.
Angio8
Angio8 (Shenzhen Tonglu Technology, 通甪科技) is a medical robotics company building a surgical robot and treatment platform for minimally invasive vascular interventional procedures. Its system lets physicians remotely manipulate catheters and guidewires with force feedback, aiming to make interventional surgery safer, more precise, and less reliant on repeated radiation exposure for the operating team. Founded in 2021 and based in Shenzhen's Bao'an District, the company is led by co-founder and CEO Yunfei (Richard) Cao and is backed by investors including Oriental Fortune Capital, Kangyu Capital and Ruiqian Capital.