GEICO

7 statements across 6 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jul 16, 2017 by Alex Rampell · said 50 times in 10 episodes since 2017 · across every show →

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Jul 16, 2017 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Rampell: Digital wallets will enable one-tap automated provider switching
“The same thing I believe will happen with the digital wallet where you download an app, maybe it's a car insurance app, and what the car insurance app says is, hey, give me access to everything in your digital wallet, and here's why I need it. I need access to…”
Alex Rampell Jul 16, 2017 ▶ 20:00 What Happens When Mobile (Really) Hits the Wallet
Oct 26, 2017 neutral
Assertion Supported
Rampell: Geico spends $100M per year on Google search ads
“Geico spends a hundred million dollars a year buying keywords on Google.”
Alex Rampell Oct 26, 2017 ▶ 17:42 The Future of Money: Banking on Fintech
Oct 26, 2018
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Geico Values Safe Drivers at $2,000; Netflix Values Subscribers at $100
“You're worth 2000 dollars or more to Geico if you're a relatively good driver, you're worth a hundred dollars to Netflix, you're worth hundreds of dollars to the cell phone carriers, and these companies will pay some percentage of this to whoever refers you to…”
Alex Rampell Oct 26, 2018 ▶ 0:38 Distribution, Channel & Partnerships
Nov 30, 2018
Assertion Supported
Geico spends over $1 billion annually on advertising
“Geico spends more than a billion dollars a year advertising to you.”
Angela Strange Nov 30, 2018 ▶ 6:33 Managing Risk and Uncertainty: The Future of Insurance
Jan 2, 2019 neutral
Assertion Contradicted
GEICO spends approximately $600 million annually on advertising in the US
“Geico spends, I think, six hundred million dollars a year on advertising in the US to convince you that all it takes is 15 minutes to change your insurance.”
Alex Rampell Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 32:32 a16z Podcast | Money, Risk, and Software
Mar 9, 2019
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Rampell: VC firms lack the instant customer distribution scale of incumbents
“Like venture capital firms don't have that. I can't fund somebody and send them a million customers tomorrow, but Geico could.”
Alex Rampell Mar 9, 2019 ▶ 44:18 3 Ways Startups Are Coming for Established Fintech Companies -- And What To Do About It
Mar 9, 2019 neutral
Assertion Partly supported
Rampell: Geico spends $1.2B annually on advertising
“Geico spends 1.2 billion dollars a year on advertising.”
Alex Rampell Mar 9, 2019 ▶ 40:09 3 Ways Startups Are Coming for Established Fintech Companies -- And What To Do About It
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