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Co-founding Hippo in 2015, Wand took home insurance public in 2021 by bundling faster digital quotes with smart home sensors — turning a claims-reactive industry toward loss prevention and serving hundreds of thousands of customers in the process.
Assaf Wand is the Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Hippo Insurance, the technology-driven home insurance company he co-founded in 2015 and led as CEO through its 2021 public listing.
Originally from Israel, Wand previously worked at McKinsey and built Hippo around smart home technology integration, faster online quotes, and proactive risk management designed for modern homeowners.
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