On the TechTO stage ×1
First seen on the TechTO stage in 2017. Every talk is searchable — ask the archive about Robin ↗
In their words
Technology is an enabler, and you have to think about technology that way. A cool complicated app is not as important to an individual that needs to solve a problem.
We provide high risk and regular travel insurance. We work for banks, we help journalists that need to go to war-torn areas, we help NGOs, but we also deal with regular travellers.
It's safer to travel than it is to walk in your city. You're more likely to get hit by a car than you are to be attacked by a terrorist or have a natural disaster happen — but consumers don't understand that.
Around the web ×1
Quick answers
What does Ingle International do?
Travel, student and special-risk insurance out of Toronto, plus round-the-clock emergency medical and security assistance for travellers.
What else does he run?
He is CEO of Novus Health and of Global Special Risk, and has led the technology companies Travel Navigator and Near Threat.
What was his argument at TravelTechTO?
That travellers misprice risk, and the job of technology is to close that gap with unbiased local information — over a hundred thousand pages of health content, delivered in the traveller's own language, including simplified Chinese for what is now the largest outbound market (TechTO TravelTechTO 2017-05-18).