CSAA Insurance Group is a sponsor of the second annual “Female Founders in Tech” program, which invites women-led technology startups to share innovative insurance concepts and business models. The program is managed by Quesnay, a consulting firm focused on accelerating growth among startups and corporations. Five finalists will be coached by world-renowned industry leaders, and have the opportunity to partner with CSAA Insurance Group and other corporate sponsors. “The best innovations reflect the diversity of the markets they serve,” said Debbie Brackeen, chief strategy and innovation officer, CSAA Insurance Group, a AAA insurer. “The Female Founders in Tech program plays […]

CSAA Insurance Group, a AAA Insurer, recently named Sanjiv Parikh as the company’s new corporate venture capital executive. In this newly created role, Parikh will be responsible for implementing a corporate capital investing program to derive strategic insights; developing a portfolio of disruptive growth concepts outside of CSAA Insurance Group’s core business; and establishing the company’s presence in Silicon Valley. To help build capabilities around disruptive innovation, Parikh also will create a lab where CSAA Insurance Group can partner with startups, experiment with emerging technologies, test new venture concepts and launch commercial pilots. “This is an exciting time at CSAA […]

Lyft and CSAA Insurance Group have partnered to launch a pilot program that provides insurance customers an option to receive Lyft credits while their vehicle is in the repair shop. This collaborative program is the first of its kind for the insurance and ride-share industries. “We’re excited to partner with CSAA Insurance Group to offer the option to receive Lyft ride-share credits while a vehicle is being repaired,” said David Baga, chief business officer for Lyft. “This pilot program will help people get around safely and efficiently, and supports our mission of improving people’s lives with the world’s best transportation.” […]