Ben Webster
Co-Founder And Apprentice Broker at Insurtech Australia
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Top SchoolBen Webster is an entrepreneurial insurtech founder and product-focused technologist with 16 years of experience building insurance infrastructure and customer-facing platforms. He has launched multiple ventures—Insured By Us, Agile Underwriting Services, SanctionsCheck.co and Pocket—combining UX sensibility with deep operational knowledge of underwriting, distribution and broker workflows. Currently training as an apprentice broker to complement his product and engineering background, he designs solutions aimed at making renewals, compliance and small-business brokerage simpler and more human. Based in Sydney, he has a track record of scaling travel-insurance platforms to serve hundreds of thousands of customers and creating niche online insurance products. Known for obsessing over questions like “why can’t insurance feel like talking to an expert,” he blends pragmatic curiosity with a hands-on approach to shipping products that reduce friction in traditionally complex systems.
16 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer
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Github Skills (18)
rails-app9
pivotal-tracker8
pivotal8
popup7
slide7
dropdown7
tooltips6
semantic6
tooltip6
react5
flexbox5
font-size5
ruby5
rails5
css5
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (3)
plus2/whereuat
Jul 2010 - Aug 2010
Adds a slide out panel to your rails app that directs clients to test stories that have been marked as ‘delivered’ in Pivotal Tracker
Contributions:18 commits in 1 month
rails-apptrackersliderailsruby
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