Image: With Opterrix Claims software, Hippo home Insurance Services gains real-time awareness of upcoming extreme weather conditions. Credit: Paul Brennan from Pixabay

Wisconsin, US-based Opterrix has announced that its Claims software and weather data has been licensed by Hippo Insurance to improve its claims management capabilities associated with severe weather conditions.

With Opterrix Claims software, Hippo home Insurance Services gains real-time awareness of upcoming extreme weather conditions, which will in turn enable it to improve and speed up claims response strategies as well as street-level tools to carry out informed investigations after storm.

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Hippo Insurance Services chief claims officer Grace Hanson said: “Opterrix has built one of the most sophisticated GIS and weather data platforms in the industry. It enables us to identify at-risk policyholders after a severe weather event to proactively reach out to policyholders who may have experienced a loss. 

“These insights also help inform field resource allocation decisions to help us better support Hippo customers during the times they need us the most.” 

Opterrix chief executive officer Ben Zimmerman said: “We are thrilled to be selected by Hippo Insurance Services to accelerate their claims modernization strategy. 

“Our companies share an aligned ‘customer-first’ philosophy that leverages cutting-edge technology to drive delight. Hippo Insurance Service’s focus on the proactive protection of policyholders through the power of real-time insights aligns perfectly with our competitive advantage.’’

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With its risk intelligence platform, Opterrix claims to empower insurance carriers with data science and automated workflows.

It helps to streamline and automate decision-making process across the insurance value chain with real-time aggregation analysis, intelligent storm monitoring and automated reporting, policyholder notifications, weather data algorithms, street-level storm analysis and predictive claims modelling, and moratorium automation.