Innovation Accelerated

At Describe Data, we provide bespoke consulting services that integrate advanced technology expertise with insurance business acumen.

Our approach is to balance technology with pragmatism, working closely with client actuaries, underwriters and technologists.

From strategic guidance to implementation, we are committed to helping our clients to navigate complexity, enhance operational efficiency, and drive sustainable growth.

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Trusted by companies you know

Chaucer
Convex
Hamilton
Hiscox
Markel
Renaissance

Leading companies choose our high-calibre team of industry specialists when they need to deliver innovative and practical technology solutions.

Our position at the intersection of insurance, business and technology expertise gives us a unique perspective and enables us to design and implement technical solutions that deliver on business objectives.

We Can Help You With

Artificial Intelligence

Technology Strategy

Actuarial Calculations

Machine Learning

Data Analytics

Bespoke Development

Augmented Underwriting

Portfolio Optimisation

API Design

Scenario Modelling

Bayesian Modeling

UI /UX Design

Non-Standard Pricing

Underwriting Efficacy

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Leadership Team

Our three founders have extensive experience in the provision of technology solutions and a strong understanding of the Insurance/Reinsurance business.

We also have a network of trusted subject matter experts who are available to us as required.

Mick Cooney

Dr. Mick Cooney

CTO & Co-Founder

Data Scientist & Quant Analyst

  • Hedge Fund background
  • Founder Dublin Data Science
  • Bayesian Statistics expert
  • PhD in Stochastic Mathematics
  • Regular Speaker on ML & Statistics
Michael Crawford

Michael Crawford

CEO & Co-Founder

Actuarial & Software Engineering

  • Trained as an actuary
  • 20+yrs Financial Services
  • 20+yrs IT Dev & PM
  • Machine Learning & AI
  • InsurTech Thought Leader
Gerard de Vere

Gerard de Vere

COO & Co-Founder

Project & Technology Manager

  • Former Reinsurance VP of IT
  • Co-founder of InsurTech Ireland
  • 20yrs Int’l Reinsurance
  • 25+yrs IT Management
  • Reinsurance Board Member

Client Testimonials

Describe Data is trusted by the world's leading insurers and reinsurers.

One of the top talents within the insurtech space. Describe Data are unique in their combination of customer obsession, industry knowledge, and progressive portfolio analytics tools.
Chaucer Group

Chaucer Group

Describe Data’s predictive modelling approach is important, and echoes the approach taken by the catastrophe modelling businesses who are now increasingly looking at liability loss profiles.
Oxbox Partners

Oxbox Partners

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