About Driverly

About Us

An insurtech based in Cardiff, Wales, bringing together expertise in insurance, data and technology. Discover the company, the mission and the people driving smarter motor insurance.

The Company

Driving intelligence, built in Wales

Driverly offers AI-powered driving intelligence at different stages of the customer lifecycle. We combine advanced analytics, connected-vehicle and app-based telematics data to help our partners make more intelligent, more informed pricing and underwriting decisions.

To deliver that, we have built a leadership team with backgrounds from inside and outside the insurance industry. What we all have in common is a keen interest in data and technology, and a track record of building tech-led businesses in both startup and corporate environments.

Whilst we are a proud Welsh business, we serve partners across the globe. Our solutions know no borders, and our team is well equipped to support you wherever you are.

Founded
2021, by Armin Kia, Nestor Alonso and Mohammad Alinia
Based
10 Churchill Way, Cardiff, CF10 2HE — serving partners in the UK, Spain and beyond
Regulated & Certified
Authorised and regulated by the FCA (FRN 969683). Information security certified to ISO 27001.
Recognition
Two national wins and seventeen shortlistings since 2023.
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The Team

The people behind Driverly

Driverly was founded by insurance industry veterans and technology specialists who experienced the industry’s data challenges first-hand—and built the solution they believed was missing.

Armin Kia
Armin Kia
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer
With seven years at Admiral Group, a technology background and an MBA, Armin brings deep insurance experience together with commercial and technology expertise. He leads Driverly’s vision and commercial direction, helping insurers and brokers access richer data and turn it into smarter decisions across pricing, risk and customer engagement.
Education
MBA · Masters in Business · BSc Electrical Engineering
Most Recent Position
Head of Business Planning and Development, Admiral Group, UK
Mohammad Alinia
Mohammad Alinia
Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer
Mohammad brings more than 15 years’ experience in technology, with a focus on turning emerging technologies into practical solutions to real-world challenges. As a lead technology consultant, he worked across industries and international markets, building on his first-hand experience of launching and growing a startup.
Education
BSc and MSc Computer Engineering
Most Recent Position
Lead Technology Consultant, Australia
Nestor Alonso
Nestor Alonso
Co-Founder & Chief Data Officer
With expertise in AI, data science and insurance pricing, Nestor brings eight years of experience at Admiral Group, including three years as Chief Underwriting Officer. He leads Driverly’s data science and model development, ensuring its intelligence is grounded in real-world insurance risk and built to deliver meaningful outcomes.
Education
MBA · Masters in Data Science and Big Data · Masters in Advanced Applied Statistics Methods · BSc Economy and Business Management
Most Recent Position
Chief Underwriting and Data Analytics Officer, a startup telematics insurer in Spain
Clive Fulcher
Clive Fulcher
Chief Commercial Officer
Clive brings over three decades of experience in personal lines insurance, broking and product innovation, and leads Driverly’s commercial relationships with insurers and partners.
Simon Bell
Simon Bell
Chair
With extensive executive and board-level experience across financial services and technology, Simon provides strategic leadership and governance as Driverly scales its commercial operations and market presence.
Who We Are

Award-Winning. Industry-Rooted. Data-Driven.

Driverly is an award-winning insurtech built by insurance experts and technology specialists to help motor insurers make smarter decisions with richer data. From vehicle and geographic risk intelligence at point of quote to continuous driving insight throughout the customer journey, we turn data into actionable intelligence that supports better pricing, risk management and customer outcomes.

Built by insurance experts. Built for what’s next.

Talk to the team behind Driverly and discover how we can help you make smarter pricing decisions, better understand risk and build stronger customer relationships.

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