Invent & Simplify
We're here to eliminate complexity and elevate operational efficiency
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Let’s face it, insurance is complex. Its tedious manual processes lead to frustration, incur time and financial costs, and limit opportunities for enhanced client engagement. That’s why we’ve taken it upon ourselves to continuously invent and simplify things, so you can focus on serving your customers better, retaining more of your earnings, and growing your business.
We exist to invent and simplify
There’s always a better way to do things. So, we spend our time inventing things to make insurance simple, and then, even simpler.
We lead the industry with foresight
We love Insurance. We’ve been around a while, and we know what bugs you and how to solve it- we’ve done it a few times over since the early days of the internet. We sort of have a track record of leading new-age tech in Insurance.
We are committed to excellence
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Details matter. Excellence is not an ideal, it is a necessity. We are on an ever- evolving journey. We aim to excel, outdo ourselves; and repeat.
We deliver on our promise
Our actions match our words. We speak less, deliver more. We do what we say, we say what we do.

Meet the Mavericks
A team with a solid background in ML InsurTech, supported by esteemed industry executives.

Pranav Pasricha
Founder, CEO
Global executive roles at QBE & Swiss Re
Investor/advisor to 4 other InsurTechs

Venkatesh Srinivasan
Co-Founder, COO
Former Global Head of Innovation and Claims Solutions at Swiss Re
20+ yrs building multiple InsurTech products

Richard Stamets
Chief Commercial Officer
Senior Distribution and UW roles at top US insurers like Arch, AIG, Starr, CNA, Chubb
InsurTech scaling experience at Attune and Thimble

Shannon Tiegs
Director,
Client Services
30 years of P&C insurance experience, specializing in retail operational transformation. Passionate about applying technology and crafting tailored solutions to meet unique client needs.

Shannon Mahoney
Director of Business Development
Over 20 years of experience in retail, wholesale and MGA sectors. Passion for leveraging technology to deliver ROI, growth and retention to every client.

Lori Crissinger
Director,
Customer Success
30 years of insurance experience optimizing policy checking for independent insurance agents. Emphasizes a strong focus on efficiency, accuracy, seamless workflows and fostering strong client relationships.
Deidra Grier
Marketing and
Partnerships Manager
Leads marketing and partnership initiatives at BluePond.AI, leveraging deep expertise in marketing, communications and the insurance industry.

Sachin Kachare
Head of Engineering & Client Solutions
Product engineering lead at Intellect SEEC, built Industry’s first AI-enabled UW Assistant and UW Workstation
20-year work history with top tier Insurance technology companies, driving digital transformation of major carriers like Travelers, Nationwide, AmeriTrust, Chubb, State Farm, Amerisure

Kapil Dev Sareen
Head of Operations
11-year tenure at StarStone / Enstar as a senior leader, set up all India & US operations centres and scaled the business
Senior Insurance practice roles at Xceedance for 3 years


Kanchana Vijayakumar
Head of Product & AI
Built 4 ML-enabled insurance products
17-years Cognizant Insurance practice, leading digital transformation of US insurers like AXA, Travelers, The Hartford, Liberty and Nationwide

Vamshee Krishna
Chief Product Architect
17+ years of Software experience specializing in leading digital transformation programs in the P&C Industry
Recognized for building cloud-native, ML-enabled commercial underwriting solutions for Polaris, Intellect SEEC and Swiss Re

Sunyam Bagga
Head of AI Research
AI expert with extensive research experience in NLP at prestigious labs such as Huawei's AI Lab and McGill University
Co-authored several papers published in top-tier NLP conferences, including ACL and EMNLP.
Strategic Investors and Advisors
Let's Innovate Together
Be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of InsurTech

At Bluepond.AI, we are all about using innovation to solve real-world problems. With a deep understanding of the challenges in the insurance industry and a drive to simplify and streamline processes, we're committed to transforming insurance operations. But we're not just about reshaping insurance; we're also dedicated to creating an environment where talent can thrive. Bluepond.AI is more than just a workplace; it's a place to learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact.
Join us on our journey to invent and simplify and be part of shaping the future of InsurTech.