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title: "The Golf Cour.se With Carey Anne Nadeau – Ep5: Alex Maffeo of Boost Insurance - InsNerds.com"
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# The Golf Cour.se With Carey Anne Nadeau – Ep5: Alex Maffeo of Boost Insurance

[ Carey Anne Nadeau ](https://insnerds.com/insights/author/carey-anne-nadeau) :  Jul 15, 2019 12:00:00 AM

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I’ve invited [Alex Maffeo, CEO of Boost Insurance](https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexmaffeo/) on the Golf Course to talk about how the infrastructure to facilitate disruptive innovation is broken and how Boost Insurance is fixing it to accelerate a robust market for new ideas and new approaches to insurance.

Learn more about Boost Insurance at [BoostInsurance.io](http://BoostInsurance.io)

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### About Carey Anne Nadeau

Carey Anne Nadeau is the founder and CEO of ODN, a geospatial statistics insurtech focused on measuring the world of risk around insured customers. Her expertise is specifically in entrepreneurship, machine learning, and data, with a special focus on urban areas. Carey Anne is a Research Affiliate at MIT and formerly was a Data Analyst for the Brookings Institution and Urban Institute. Her work has been featured in the New York Times, Washington Post, and the Atlantic, among others. Carey Anne lives and works in New York.

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##### [ Carey Anne Nadeau](https://insnerds.com/author/canadeau/)

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Carey Anne Nadeau is the founder and CEO of ODN, a geospatial statistics insurtech focused on measuring the world of risk around insured customers. Her expertise is specifically in entrepreneurship, machine learning, and data, with a special focus on urban areas. Carey Anne is a Research Affiliate at MIT and formerly was a Data Analyst for the Brookings Institution and Urban Institute. Her work has been featured in the New York Times, Washington Post, and the Atlantic, among others. Carey Anne lives and works in New York.

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