The Hi everyone welcome to scouting for growth. Today I am meeting with Tagi Tufy, of Descartes. Tengue was the CEO of

Aixad Global Parmatrix and head of security and agriculture, Tengi actually worked for the eight years at AXA before becoming an entrepreneur.

In 2019, Tengue set up Descartes on the writing, an insurance check and an MGA working with brokers, with offices in New York, Houston and Paris.

The government writing is recognised as a top-grade venture within its market, within its category.

It recently raised 120 million dollars in Series B funding from the likes of Mandy Ventures, Blackthane, Kathy Innovation

among the few. So let's welcome Tange Tufi.

Welcome to scouting Inouting for Growth. Today I am meeting with Tangee Tufe founder and CEO of

Descartes underwriting. A lot of you are there have asked me to talk to Tangi. So here is

Tange for you. Tange was the CEO of Axapametric and of security and agriculture as well at AXA.

I think, Tagi, you have been in AXA for over eight years

based on the numbers seen out there.

And then in 2019 you shaped up the cart on the writing as an

inshio tech and an M. G. A. Working with brokers and we want to understand why you actually focused on that target market as well.

So let's introduce Tangee. Welcome Tangee. Tell us a bit more about you and what got you into insurance.

Thank you Sabine. Happy to be with you today

uh... it's a big question because there are not so many people

dreaming about becoming an insurer when they're like

five years old

there is something that often arise by accident. This is something that is not that common. In my case, I think it was a definitely a smooth process. I wanted to find a real purpose and non-life insurance working especially in natural catastrophes is something that is for me highly valuable on the daily basis.

We know today there is a storm in the UK, so called, I call the unice there is also hurricane

cyclone also in Madagascar so this is something that is a big challenge for humanity due to climate change and definitely working as an insurer in that sector is for me extremely rewarding. It's something that I really appreciate. It's also data-driven.

I love, I would say data and new technologies, and I think that the sector is ripe for

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