Spike Lipkin (Co-Founder & CEO at Newfront Insurance)
Our guest for this episode is the co-founder and CEO of the fastest growing insurance agency in the US. His name is Spike Lipkin.
Spike grew up in Colorado, attended University of Pennsylvania and received his graduate degree from Stanford Business School.
After working as an investor at Blackstone, he helped grow opendoor.com from a 5-person company into a $3B dollar business as their head of finance. He then went on to found a retail brokerage called Newfront Insurance.
To date, they have raised over $300M dollars, completed a merger with ABD insurance, and their valuation is over $2B dollars.
We discusses:
• His story
• His work school and work experience
• His vision for the future of Newfront
Spike has a really interesting outlook on the future of the insurance industry, and he is an inspiration to young entrepreneurs trying to disrupt long-standing industries.
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