POLICYCHECK LIMITED
HQ
Wellington, New Zealand
NZ Employees
2-10
Industry
insurtech for insurance advisers and brokers
NZ Presence
Headquarters in Wellington; registered office in Whanganui; primary operations in NZ with remote-friendly roles for NZ residents; expanding to AU and UK but NZ-focused founding team.
AI Focus Areas
AI Maturity Evidence
Building AI-native platform using LLM workflows, agentic systems, and document processing; hiring founding Full Stack AI Engineer and Machine Learning Engineer; participating in AI-focused accelerators like National FinTech Accelerator and Lloyd's Lab; early-stage with 2-10 employees.
Transformation Opportunities
| Area | Opportunity | Impact | Complexity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Customer Support | Deploy AI chatbots and automated ticketing using their own policy intelligence tech for self-serve broker queries | high | moderate |
| Operations | AI-driven workflow automation for onboarding, compliance checks, and cross-jurisdiction ops using agentic systems | high | moderate |
| HR/Recruitment | Automate candidate screening and interview scheduling with NLP for tech/AI roles | medium | simple |
| Sales | AI lead scoring and personalized demos based on broker policy needs analysis | high | moderate |
Decision Makers
Simon Archer
Co-Founder & CEO
Leads AI product development and innovation; directly involved in hiring AI engineers and platform architecture.
Andrew Clouston
Co-Founder & Director
Company director overseeing strategy and operations; key for AI transformation decisions in early-stage startup.
Tech Stack Signals
Competitive Landscape
Active NZ insurtech ecosystem (InsurtechNZ members like Simfuni, Javln); global insurtechs adopting AI for policy mgmt (e.g., Lloyd's Lab cohort); competitive pressure to scale AI capabilities quickly in fragmented insurance advice market.
AIA Fit Assessment
- --NZ startup at experimenting AI maturity with high need for scaling
- --Medium budget signals from accelerators and rapid hiring
- --Multiple internal transformation opportunities in ops, support, and recruitment
- --Accessible founders focused on AI-native workflows
Hiring Signals
Total Roles
6
Remote
Yes
Levels
mid, senior
Skills Sought
Company Timeline
Company incorporated
Launched platform; joined National FinTech Accelerator
Selected for Lloyd's Lab; active multi-role hiring
Engagement Angle
As an early-stage insurtech scaling AI infrastructure while hiring founding engineers, how confident are you in automating your own ops and support workflows to match customer growth?
Recommended AIA Service
Process Automation Sprint