AmRisc Selects Kalepa as Strategic AI Partner

New York, NY – October 14th, 2025 - Kalepa, the leader in AI-powered underwriting solutions, 

announced a new partnership with AmRisc, the largest catastrophe-focused Managing General 

Agent (MGA) in the United States, to enhance core underwriting operations at scale.

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The partnership follows a rigorous, end-to-end evaluation of AI and automation vendors across 

the insurance technology landscape. AmRisc thoroughly assessed performance, integration 

speed, accuracy, and long-term value. After this comprehensive market evaluation, Kalepa was 

selected for its unmatched precision, ease of deployment, and impact in real-world underwriting environments.

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The collaboration focuses on optimizing document and submission processing, enabling 

underwriters to make faster, more informed decisions in AmRisc’s high-volume, complex risk 

Environment.

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Kalepa’s software represents the future of underwriting – where AI transforms how risk is 

evaluated, decisions are made, and growth is achieved. The platform automatically streamlines 

underwriting workflows, eliminates manual inefficiencies, and uncovers insights that lead to 

better decisions and stronger portfolio performance.

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“We were looking for more than just another AI vendor,” said Laura Beckmann, President of 

AmRisc. “We needed an organization that understood the nuances of our workflows and the 

importance of precision at scale.”

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Kalepa’s solution, refined through years of exclusive focus on insurance AI, is designed for 

performance, transparency and adaptability. The system integrates seamlessly with existing 

infrastructure, enabling AmRisc to maintain operational continuity while realizing immediate 

Value.

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“We tested numerous solutions and selected Kalepa,” said Mark Hall, Software Engineering 

Group Lead for AmRisc. “Their team moved quickly and delivered a proof of concept with 

accuracy in the mid-to-high 90s across a wide range of complex submission and document 

types, well above internal benchmarks.”

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“Amrisc has always been a leader in data-driven property underwriting. Their forward-thinking 

approach to property risk aligns perfectly with our mission to bring innovation and precision to 

underwriting”  said Paul Monasterio, CEO and Co-Founder at Kalepa. “We’re proud to 

support their team with AI technology that delivers both speed and accuracy at scale.”

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About Kalepa

Founded in 2018 by technology veterans, Kalepa is dedicated to enhancing underwriting 

performance and driving profitable premium growth for the commercial insurance industry, 

enabling insurers to Bind with Confidence.

Kalepa's AI-powered underwriting platform enables underwriters to focus their time on the 

highest ROI opportunities and to quickly evaluate and optimally select risk.

Kalepa was recognized as part of the 2025 AIFinTech100 and the past four InsurTech100 

awards by FinTech Global. The company is backed by IA Ventures, Inspired Capital, and 

leaders in technology and financial services. Learn more at www.kalepa.com or 

press@kalepa.com

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About AmRisc

AmRisc, LLC ("AmRisc") is a market leader in underwriting coastal commercial property 

insurance with over $2 billion in E&S annual written premium and over $600 million in admitted 

annual written premium. AmRisc partners with the world's leading insurance carriers to provide 

unmatched capacity to meet the complete specialty coverage needs of our customers. For more  information, please visit www.amriscgroup.com.

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