A $3 trillion insurance portfolio ran on an Excel-built system — so Delegance Brokerage was born
CShorten30 · x · 2026-09-18
On the latest Weaviate Podcast, Delegance Brokerage founder alexledbetter15 recounts discovering during an internship that a three-trillion-dollar insurance portfolio was run on a business management system built off the back of Excel — an industry he says lives 20 years behind.
That gap became the founding story of Delegance Brokerage, which aims to modernize insurance brokerage workflows.
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