InsurTech leader bolt has taken a significant step forward by welcoming seasoned software as a service (SaaS) executive Matt More to its executive team. More joins bolt as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for North America, bringing with him a wealth of experience and expertise from his tenure at high-profile tech companies like Block, Salesforce, and ThoughtSpot.
bolt is renowned for its groundbreaking approach to insurance access and purchase, boasting the largest technology-enabled insurance exchange in the US. bolt simplifies and enhances the insurance transaction process with a platform that bridges the gap between insurance carriers, agents, brokers, and customers. The company’s partnerships with over 100 insurance providers, including eight of the top 10 property and casualty (P&C) insurers in the U.S., underscore its significant impact on the industry.
Matt More’s background in financial strategy and operations across leading technology firms makes him ideally suited for the role of CFO at bolt. Previously serving as Vice President of Finance and Strategy at ThoughtSpot, More played a pivotal role in scaling the company’s revenue. His experiences at Block and Salesforce further honed his expertise in managing complex financial operations across diverse products and regions.
More’s deep insights into financial planning and strategic investment will be instrumental as he leads bolt’s financial operations in North America. His appointment is expected to drive bolt’s financial strategies and reinforce its position as a trailblazer in the InsurTech space.
Jon Walheim, CEO of North America at Bolt, expressed his enthusiasm for More’s appointment, stating, “Adding Matt to our executive team is just another example of how bolt is attracting top talent in the industry, further establishing ourselves as the leading InsurTech in the US. Matt’s extensive experience leading financial operations at some of the top technology and startup organisations will further strengthen our executive team, and his addition will be invaluable as we continue to grow and expand our presence throughout the insurance industry.”
