Metromile

also referred to as: metro mile

3 statements across 3 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Nov 25, 2020 by David Friedberg · said 18 times in 10 episodes since 2020 · across every show →

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Nov 25, 2020 positive
Assertion Supported
Metromile customers save 47% on average compared to traditional insurers
“The average customer doesn't drive a lot with Metro Mile. They save 47% over what they were paying with like Geico or Progressive Reassurance.”
David Friedberg Nov 25, 2020 ▶ 2:14 E13: SPACsgiving Special! Vaccine news, innovation vs regulation, fixing higher ed, challenge trials
Jun 13, 2021 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Friedberg: Metromile's per-employee productivity increased after going fully remote
“At Metro Mile, we have a big customer service and claim center in Tempe, Arizona. And we have gone fully remote since the pandemic and productivity per unit per, per employee's gone up.”
David Friedberg Jun 13, 2021 ▶ 52:53 E35: Biogen's controversial Alzheimer's drug approval, the billionaire space race, Bitcoin & more
Nov 22, 2025 negative
Disclosure
Friedberg: MetroMile, Eatsa, and chairman-led ventures yielded net negative returns
“Both those companies ended up being net negative returners for me, and over time, many of the other projects that I was a founder of, but chairman of, didn't succeed financially.”
David Friedberg Nov 22, 2025 ▶ 46:21 Epstein Files Fallout, Nvidia Risks, Burry's Bad Bet, Google's Breakthrough, Tether's Boom
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