About Us
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Recorder is not just broker management software; we are the engine powering the next generation of insurance distribution. Our mission is to transform legacy workflows into a modern, digitised, and AI-enhanced experience, giving our clients the competitive edge they need to thrive.
Our Story
Human-first technology for Commercial Insurance
We understand the unique demands of the commercial insurance sector because we have built successful technology companies that navigate complex, regulated industries. We are committed to a human-first approach, ensuring our technology enhances, but never replaces, the critical risk expertise and trust you provide your clients.
Our Mission
How we're redefining Insurance Distribution
Our Mission
How we're redefining Insurance Distribution
More than management software
Recorder goes beyond traditional broker management tools, acting as a full operational engine for modern insurance distribution.
Modern, digitised workflows
We replace legacy processes with streamlined, digital-first workflows that improve efficiency and clarity across the business.
AI-enhanced competitive edge
By embedding AI into everyday operations, Recorder empowers brokers with smarter insights and automation to help them outperform the market.
More than management software
Recorder goes beyond traditional broker management tools, acting as a full operational engine for modern insurance distribution.
Modern, digitised workflows
We replace legacy processes with streamlined, digital-first workflows that improve efficiency and clarity across the business.
AI-enhanced competitive edge
By embedding AI into everyday operations, Recorder empowers brokers with smarter insights and automation to help them outperform the market.
More than management software
Recorder goes beyond traditional broker management tools, acting as a full operational engine for modern insurance distribution.
Modern, digitised workflows
We replace legacy processes with streamlined, digital-first workflows that improve efficiency and clarity across the business.
AI-enhanced competitive edge
By embedding AI into everyday operations, Recorder empowers brokers with smarter insights and automation to help them outperform the market.
Our Proven Team
Building on a foundation of past successes
Our Proven Team
Building on a foundation of past successes
Our Proven Team
Building on a foundation of past successes
Alex Cardona
Co-Founder & CEO
Formerly COO & Co-Founder of Codat – a financial data API business now co-owned by JP Morgan Chase, PayPal, Shopify and Index ventures following a $100m series C in 2022. Aside from assuring that Recorder is adequately capitalised Alex’s leads our on business strategy & operations, procurement, legal and recruiting functions ensuring Recorder has the best processes, technology and talent for building and distributing the platform.
Alex Cardona
Co-Founder & CEO
Formerly COO & Co-Founder of Codat – a financial data API business now co-owned by JP Morgan Chase, PayPal, Shopify and Index ventures following a $100m series C in 2022. Aside from assuring that Recorder is adequately capitalised Alex’s leads our on business strategy & operations, procurement, legal and recruiting functions ensuring Recorder has the best processes, technology and talent for building and distributing the platform.
Alex Cardona
Co-Founder & CEO
Formerly COO & Co-Founder of Codat – a financial data API business now co-owned by JP Morgan Chase, PayPal, Shopify and Index ventures following a $100m series C in 2022. Aside from assuring that Recorder is adequately capitalised Alex’s leads our on business strategy & operations, procurement, legal and recruiting functions ensuring Recorder has the best processes, technology and talent for building and distributing the platform.
Matt Hicks
Co-Founcer & CCO
15+ years of experience in client facing roles within financial services software. Formally VP of Sales and part of the founding team at both Vertice & Codat. One of Matt’s most important roles in the Recorder team is making sure both broker and insurer pain points and requirements are deeply understood so that Recorder’s roadmap is shaped accordingly.
Matt Hicks
Co-Founder & CCO
15+ years of experience in client facing roles within financial services software. Formally VP of Sales and part of the founding team at both Vertice & Codat. One of Matt’s most important roles in the Recorder team is making sure both broker and insurer pain points are deeply understood so that Recorder’s roadmap is shaped accordingly.
Matt Hicks
Co-Founder & CCO
15+ years of experience in client facing roles within financial services software. Formally VP of Sales and part of the founding team at both Vertice & Codat. One of Matt’s most important roles in the Recorder team is making sure both broker and insurer pain points are deeply understood so that Recorder’s roadmap is shaped accordingly.
David Hoare
Co-Founder & CTO
Formerly CTO & Co-Founder of Codat.. Whilst David is mostly focused on software engineering at Recorder, he is also hands on with clients when it comes to implementation, integrations with existing systems, data migration and security.
David Hoare
Co-Founder & CTO
Formerly CTO & Co-Founder of Codat. Whilst David is mostly focused on software engineering at Recorder, he is also hands on with clients when it comes to implementation, integrations with existing systems, data migration and security.
David Hoare
Co-Founder & CTO
Formerly CTO & Co-Founder of Codat. Whilst David is mostly focused on software engineering at Recorder, he is also hands on with clients when it comes to implementation, integrations with existing systems, data migration and security.
Dave Harries
Head of Product
Formerly Head of Digital for NatWest's mortgages business where he was responsible for both direct-to-consumer and broker digital distribution channels. Following this, Dave was Head of Product at Codat, leading the development of their suite of accounting automation and banking products. In his role as Head of Product at Recorder, Dave is responsible for product strategy, roadmap and execution, ensuring the platform meets the evolving needs of clients.
Dave Harries
Head of Product
Formerly Head of Digital for NatWest's mortgages business where he was responsible for both direct-to-consumer and broker digital distribution channels. Following this, Dave was Head of Product at Codat, leading the development of their suite of accounting automation and banking products. In his role as Head of Product at Recorder, Dave is responsible for product strategy, roadmap and execution, ensuring the platform meets the evolving needs of clients.
Dave Harries
Head of Product
Formerly Head of Digital for NatWest's mortgages business where he was responsible for both direct-to-consumer and broker digital distribution channels. Following this, Dave was Head of Product at Codat, leading the development of their suite of accounting automation and banking products. In his role as Head of Product at Recorder, Dave is responsible for product strategy, roadmap and execution, ensuring the platform meets the evolving needs of clients.
Will Fisher
Commercial Director
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Will Fisher
Commercial Director
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Will Fisher
Commercial Director
Will has built his career inside ambitious, fast-scaling startups, leading commercial strategy and closing transformative deals in both SaaS and insurance technology. Having contributed to two businesses that ultimately exited, he understands what it takes to grow from early traction to proven success. He combines strong GTM leadership with deep stakeholder engagement, delivering momentum where it matters most.
Our Values
How we're building for the best
Our Values
How we're building for the best
Our Values
How we're building for the best
Pioneer Simplicity
We believe great technology should never lead to increased complexity. Our goal is to take the intricate processes of insurance broking and simplify them into seamless, intuitive digital experiences. We strive for elegance in design and ease of use, ensuring our brokers adopt and master our tools quickly, maximising their efficiency and reducing administrative friction.
Pioneer Simplicity
We believe great technology should never lead to increased complexity. Our goal is to take the intricate processes of insurance broking and simplify them into seamless, intuitive digital experiences. We strive for elegance in design and ease of use, ensuring our brokers adopt and master our tools quickly, maximising their efficiency and reducing administrative friction.
Pioneer Simplicity
We believe great technology should never lead to increased complexity. Our goal is to take the intricate processes of insurance broking and simplify them into seamless, intuitive digital experiences. We strive for elegance in design and ease of use, ensuring our brokers adopt and master our tools quickly, maximising their efficiency and reducing administrative friction.
Engineered for Connection
We champion the power of connectivity. We build open systems that break down silos between brokers, carriers, and clients, fostering a collaborative and real-time ecosystem. We are committed to an integrated future where data re-keying is obsolete and distribution partnerships are digital.
Engineered for Connection
We champion the power of connectivity. We build open systems that break down silos between brokers, carriers, and clients, fostering a collaborative and real-time ecosystem. We are committed to an integrated future where data re-keying is obsolete and distribution partnerships are digital.
Engineered for Connection
We champion the power of connectivity. We build open systems that break down silos between brokers, carriers, and clients, fostering a collaborative and real-time ecosystem. We are committed to an integrated future where data re-keying is obsolete and distribution partnerships are digital.
Trusted Intelligence
We leverage AI to provide actionable insights, automate manual processes, and enrich data, but always with a focus on trust, transparency, and accuracy. Our clients remains the ultimate authority. Our technology enhances our clients expertise, ensuring the human element of risk advice is empowered and not replaced.
Trusted Intelligence
We leverage AI to provide actionable insights, automate manual processes, and enrich data, but always with a focus on trust, transparency, and accuracy. Our clients remains the ultimate authority. Our technology enhances our clients expertise, ensuring the human element of risk advice is empowered and not replaced.
Trusted Intelligence
We leverage AI to provide actionable insights, automate manual processes, and enrich data, but always with a focus on trust, transparency, and accuracy. Our clients remains the ultimate authority. Our technology enhances our clients expertise, ensuring the human element of risk advice is empowered and not replaced.
Unwavering Ownership
We take full responsibility for the success of our brokers. We are proactive problem-solvers who deliver on our promises and treat every challenge whether a new product or market, a compliance reporting request or a mission critical change with urgency and dedication.
Unwavering Ownership
We take full responsibility for the success of our brokers. We are proactive problem-solvers who deliver on our promises and treat every challenge whether a new product or market, a compliance reporting request or a mission critical change with urgency and dedication.
Unwavering Ownership
We take full responsibility for the success of our brokers. We are proactive problem-solvers who deliver on our promises and treat every challenge whether a new product or market, a compliance reporting request or a mission critical change with urgency and dedication.
Proactive Support
We anticipate the needs of our users even before they ask for new features. We proactively fix issues before they arise as bugs and we are continuously making changes to the usability of the platform whilst maintaining established user journeys and updating products with a data-driven and incremental approach to design.
Proactive Support
We anticipate the needs of our users even before they ask for new features. We proactively fix issues before they arise as bugs and we are continuously making changes to the usability of the platform whilst maintaining established user journeys and continuously updating products with a data-driven and incremental approach to design.
Proactive Support
We anticipate the needs of our users even before they ask for new features. We proactively fix issues before they arise as bugs and we are continuously making changes to the usability of the platform whilst maintaining established user journeys and updating products with a data-driven and incremental approach to design.
Proactive Support
We anticipate the needs of our users even before they ask for new features. We proactively fix issues before they arise as bugs and we are continuously making changes to the usability of the platform whilst maintaining established user journeys and updating products with a data-driven and incremental approach to design.
Relentless Innovation
We embrace the latest technology trends like restful APIs and retrieval augemented generation and meticulously test new features to prove value. We are building an insurance distribution platform for the decades ahead by ensuring we invest in-line with trends like insurer hosted pricing (IHP) to ensure our clients have a competitive advantage in a rapidly shifting tech landscape.
Relentless Innovation
We embrace the latest technology trends like restful APIs and retrieval augemented generation and meticulously test new features to prove value. We are building an insurance distribution platform for the decades ahead by ensuring we invest in-line with trends like insurer hosted pricing (IHP) to ensure our clients have a competitive advantage in a rapidly shifting tech landscape.
Relentless Innovation
We embrace the latest technology trends like restful APIs and retrieval augemented generation and meticulously test new features to prove value. We are building an insurance distribution platform for the decades ahead by ensuring we invest in-line with trends like insurer hosted pricing (IHP) to ensure our clients have a competitive advantage in a rapidly shifting tech landscape.
From Our Blog
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From Our Blog
Keep reading. Clarity starts here.
From Our Blog
Keep reading. Clarity starts here.
Thought Leadership
Client service tiers in insurance broking must be an operating model, not a promise
Service tiers are forward-looking promises about delivery. Most broker systems are backward-looking records of actions.
Alex Cardona
February 2, 2026
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Thought Leadership
Client service tiers in insurance broking must be an operating model, not a promise
Service tiers are forward-looking promises about delivery. Most broker systems are backward-looking records of actions.
Alex Cardona
February 2, 2026
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Case Study
Yutree Case Study
Empowering a Specialist MGA: How Yutree Underwriting Reimagined its Schemes with Recorder
January 26, 2026
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Case Study
Yutree Case Study
Empowering a Specialist MGA: How Yutree Underwriting Reimagined its Schemes with Recorder
January 26, 2026
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Case Study
Lycetts Case Study
Modern insurance software to power a new underwriting centre of excellence
January 26, 2026
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Case Study
Lycetts Case Study
Modern insurance software to power a new underwriting centre of excellence
January 26, 2026
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Press
The Voice of Insurance Podcast
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John Smith
October 3, 2025
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Press
Co-founder goes behind the scenes of new business pre-BIBA launch (Insurance Business)
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John Smith
April 17, 2024
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Press
Recorder to unveil commercial platform for brokers at Biba Conference (Insurance Age)
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John Smith
April 16, 2024
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Thought Leadership
Client service tiers in insurance broking must be an operating model, not a promise
Service tiers are forward-looking promises about delivery. Most broker systems are backward-looking records of actions.
Alex Cardona
February 2, 2026
Read More
Case Study
Yutree Case Study
Empowering a Specialist MGA: How Yutree Underwriting Reimagined its Schemes with Recorder
January 26, 2026
Read More
Case Study
Lycetts Case Study
Modern insurance software to power a new underwriting centre of excellence
January 26, 2026
Read More
Thought Leadership
Client service tiers in insurance broking must be an operating model, not a promise
Service tiers are forward-looking promises about delivery. Most broker systems are backward-looking records of actions.
Alex Cardona
February 2, 2026
Read More
Case Study
Yutree Case Study
Empowering a Specialist MGA: How Yutree Underwriting Reimagined its Schemes with Recorder
January 26, 2026
Read More
Case Study
Lycetts Case Study
Modern insurance software to power a new underwriting centre of excellence
January 26, 2026
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See Inside the product
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We understand the hassle of re-keying data, pursuing leads, and managing outdated systems. Recorder addresses these issues.
See Inside the product
Ready to see results today?
We understand the hassle of re-keying data, pursuing leads, and managing outdated systems. Recorder addresses these issues.
See Inside the product
Ready to see results today?
We understand the hassle of re-keying data, pursuing leads, and managing outdated systems. Recorder addresses these issues.
See Inside the product
Ready to see results today?
We understand the hassle of re-keying data, pursuing leads, and managing outdated systems. Recorder addresses these issues.
Software-as-a-service for forward thinking insurance intermediaries. Digital risk capture and insurer submissions for faster quote and bind.
Recorder Limited, 40 Bowling Green Lane, London, EC1R 0NE.
Company Reg: 15491636
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Software-as-a-service for forward thinking insurance intermediaries. Digital risk capture and insurer submissions for faster quote and bind.
Recorder Limited, 40 Bowling Green Lane, London, EC1R 0NE.
Company Reg: 15491636
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Software-as-a-service for forward thinking insurance intermediaries. Digital risk capture and insurer submissions for faster quote and bind.
Recorder Limited, 40 Bowling Green Lane, London, EC1R 0NE.
Company Reg: 15491636
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© 2026 Recorder
Software-as-a-service for forward thinking insurance intermediaries. Digital risk capture and insurer submissions for faster quote and bind.
Recorder Limited, 40 Bowling Green Lane, London, EC1R 0NE.
Company Reg: 15491636
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© 2026 Recorder