{"id":50870,"date":"2021-01-22T09:06:00","date_gmt":"2021-01-22T14:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bolttech.io\/news\/bolttech-launches-its-first-european-mobile-device-insurance-programme-direkt-sch\/"},"modified":"2021-01-22T09:06:00","modified_gmt":"2021-01-22T14:06:00","slug":"bolttech-launches-its-first-european-mobile-device-insurance-programme-direkt-sch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bolttech.io\/pt-pt\/news\/bolttech-launches-its-first-european-mobile-device-insurance-programme-direkt-sch\/","title":{"rendered":"bolttech launches its first European mobile device insurance programme \u2018Direkt-Schutz\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Deepens key relationship with Drei Austria<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Vienna, 22 January 2021<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Fast growing insurtech company bolttech has become Drei Austria\u2019s key partner for its device protection services with the launch of its first mobile device insurance programme in Europe,&nbsp;<strong>Direkt-Schutz<\/strong>. This expansion follows bolttech\u2019s successful launch of its innovative device protection switch solutions in Italy, Austria and Ireland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reflecting bolttech\u2019s vision of \u2018connecting people with more ways to protect the things they value\u2019, Direkt-Schutz offers Drei\u2019s 3.9 million customers the opportunity to insure their device for damage and theft, and the option to replace or repair their device.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Drei Chief Commercial Officer, Rudolf Schrefl<\/strong>, commented: \u201cMobile devices are an integral part of our lives. After the successful launch of \u201cDirektTausch\u201d in Austria last year we are pleased to advance our partnership with bolttech by offering Direkt-Schutz to our customers. This convenient service is available via our Drei shops and online on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.drei.at\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.drei.at<\/a>. Direkt-Schutz provides our customers best in class solutions with next day device replacement and fast repair options.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Direkt-Schutz comes to the Austrian market as a result of bolttech becoming an accredited Third-Party Administrator (TPA) to leading global insurer AIG. This exciting milestone establishes a strong platform for bolttech\u2019s growing business to provide similar insurance offerings across Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Andrew Cons, General Manager for Europe at bolttech<\/strong>, said \u201cI\u2019m delighted to be deepening our relationship with Drei and enabling customers to enjoy an uninterrupted digital lifestyle with the enhanced device protection offered by Direkt-Schutz. I\u2019m also excited about our newly accredited Third-Party Administrator (TPA) status with AIG and look forward to building on this achievement to take our insurtech business into new markets\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are delighted to be working with such an exciting insurtech company as bolttech and to have appointed them as one of our trusted Third-Party Aadministrators to bring Direkt-Schutz to Drei\u201d, commented&nbsp;<strong>Alexander Shopov, Head of Austria Branch and Sales Director Austria, AIG Europe S.A.<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The launch of Direkt-Schutz follows bolttech&#8217;s recent entry into Ireland \u2013 its 14th market across three continents \u2013 with bolttech now offering device protection in Ireland, Italy and Austria in Europe, as well as Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, the Philippines, Vietnam and South Korea in Asia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Direkt-Schutz rolls out to Drei\u2019s network from today. For more information, please visit&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/direkt-schutz.bolttech.at\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/direkt-schutz.bolttech.at\/<\/a>.<em><br><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deepens key relationship with Drei Austria Vienna, 22 January 2021&nbsp;\u2013 Fast growing insurtech company bolttech has become Drei Austria\u2019s key partner for its device protection services with the launch of its first mobile device insurance programme in Europe,&nbsp;Direkt-Schutz. This expansion follows bolttech\u2019s successful launch of its innovative device protection switch solutions in Italy, Austria and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[205],"class_list":["post-50870","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sem-categoria"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bolttech.io\/pt-pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bolttech.io\/pt-pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bolttech.io\/pt-pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bolttech.io\/pt-pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bolttech.io\/pt-pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50870"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bolttech.io\/pt-pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50870\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bolttech.io\/pt-pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bolttech.io\/pt-pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}