Smart people learn from their mistakes, geniuses learn from others: Brent Williams of Benekiva

Evolving Your Workplace · Mar 23, 2023 · 54m

“We made a big mistake. We configured the platform where—luckily it never saw production because it was caught in testing– but we had where we pointed the system to the wrong logo,” Brent Williams tells Carol, “We owned it. We said ‘This is us, we did this.’”

Brent founded Benekiva, a SaaS technology platform that aims to transform the end-to-end insurance claims and servicing experience. Four years ago the startup employed only three people, and today it employs almost 60 people.

After noticing the issue of an archaic claims and servicing system and then taking three years to research…