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Descartes Underwriting
Descartes is a global leader in corporate (re)insurance for climate and emerging risks. We provide next-gen parametric insurance using a tech-driven approach to assess risks and protect businesses and governments. Founded in 2019 to address climate-driven insurability gaps, we offer transparent coverage for swift payouts, strengthening financial resilience amid evolving threats.
Founded by a team of insurance veterans and climate scientists, Descartes Underwriting operates at a global scale, offering data-driven parametric insurance against climate risk. The challenge of climate change calls for a revolutionary approach to insurance. At Descartes, we are fully dedicated to creating a new generation of parametric solutions: fully transparent, customized to the client’s needs and providing swift claims payment. Descartes’ innovative edge stems from our ability to integrate new data sources, including IoT, satellite imagery, stationary sensors, radar and third party data, and apply proprietary algorithms to unlock risk insights.