Akur8 Partners with Windward Risk Managers to Boost Predictive Modeling for Insurance Pricing
Akur8 Partners with Windward Risk Managers to Boost Predictive Modeling for Insurance Pricing
Akur8, the innovative insurance pricing and reserving solution, has announced a new partnership with Windward Risk Managers, the company behind Florida Peninsula Insurance, Edison Insurance, and Ovation Home Insurance Exchange.

Through this collaboration, Windward will leverage Akur8’s Core Platform solution to elevate predictive modeling and improve pricing precision across its personal insurance lines.

Akur8’s technology, specifically designed for insurers, provides automated risk modeling through Transparent ML, delivering faster, more accurate predictive performance. This solution enables pricing teams to make informed, swift decisions, boosting both efficiency and market responsiveness while ensuring model transparency.

“We are thrilled to be partnering with Akur8 and are confident that their pricing solution will significantly enhance our ability to develop and maintain sophisticatedpricing algorithms with a greater degree ofspeed and accuracy,” said Brent Petzoldt, Director of Actuarial and Data Science at Windward Risk Managers.

“We are excited to partner with Windward Risk Managers, a leader in the Florida property insurance market. Our advanced pricing solution will enable their team to build predictive models more quickly and efficiently,while providing greater transparency and precision in their pricing decisions,” said Samuel Falmagne, CEO at Akur8.

Brune de Linares, Chief Client Officer atAkur8, agreed. “This collaboration showcases the power and flexibility of Akur8’s technology and reflects our continued expansion inthe US market. We look forward to supportingWindward in enhancing their pricing strategyand maintaining their competitive edge.”

Petzoldt added: “Akur8 is clearly committed to innovation and positive user experience, both of which bring significant value to our partnership. Their transparent and intuitive models will help us make smarter pricing decisions, strengthening our ability to protect Florida homes and families.”

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