Insurance Compliance at Scale: 4 Lessons from the Jones Webinar
Insurance Compliance at Scale How Jones delivers fast, accurate, and scalable insurance compliance audits This webinar breaks down how Jones helps construction and commercial real estate teams manage insurance compliance at scale without sacrificing speed, accuracy, or audit depth. The full session has been split into five short videos so you can watch the key […]
Why AI Prompting Alone Won’t Solve Insurance Compliance in the Built World (and What Will)
Why AI Prompting Fails COI Compliance The tempting idea: “Why don’t we just use ChatGPT/Claude?” If you manage a portfolio of properties or a book of construction projects, you’ve probably had this thought: “What if we just upload our COIs and contracts into a general AI tool and ask it to flag issues?” It’s not […]
Meet Jones: COI Management & Insurance Compliance for Construction and Commercial Real Estate
COI and Insurance Compliance What is a COI (Certificate of Insurance)? A Certificate of Insurance (COI) is a document that shows a vendor, tenant, or subcontractor has insurance coverage (like General Liability or Workers’ Comp). A COI is often required before work starts, payments are released, or a tenant project moves forward. But there’s an […]
The Additional Insured Trap: How to Verify Coverage Beyond the COI
Why “Additional Insured” on a COI doesn’t equal coverage A COI is a collection document, not a risk transfer instrument. The endorsement is. A COI can reference Additional Insured status without proving the endorsement actually grants it, or grants it in the way your agreement requires. The certificate itself puts you on notice: the ACORD […]
Jones Named a Leader in COI Tracking Software by CB Insights
What Is the CB Insights ESP Ranking? For those unfamiliar, CB Insights is a technology market intelligence platform trusted by Fortune 500 companies, investors, and enterprise buyers to evaluate private-market technology vendors. Their ESP (Execution, Strength, and Positioning) matrix integrates thousands of unique data points to identify and rank leading companies in a given technology […]
Third-Party Risk Management in Construction: How Risk Transfer Breaks (And How To Fix It)
Why “Compliant” Doesn’t Mean Protected Here’s the hard truth many teams learn too late: Organized ≠ protected. You can have every COI on file, renewal alerts firing like clockwork, and dashboards showing green across every project—and still be exposed to a six-figure claim the moment an unverified exclusion surfaces. It’s the reality Kier Construction faced. […]
7 Best AI-Powered COI Tracking Tools for Construction & Real Estate
TOP PICK JONES TrustLayer SmartCompliance Billy BCS MyCOI CertFocus ℹ️⚡ Turnaround Time <24h full audit✨Seconds to AI Compliance SnapshotFast 48h standardNot consistently guaranteedReasonable ~48 hoursDelays up to a week reportedSlow 48h standardDepends on complexity and tierReasonable Variable turnaround timesSeveral days for human-reviewed casesReasonable 2–5 days standardSpikes to 7–14 days during renewalsSlow Multi-day turnaroundNot consistently guaranteedSlow […]
Jones, the AI-Powered Insurance Verification Platform, Appoints Veteran SaaS Executive Paul Szemerenyi as CEO
NEW YORK, NY – January 14, 2026 – Jones, the leading vertical AI platform for insurance verification in Construction and Real Estate, today announced the appointment of Paul Szemerenyi as Chief Executive Officer. The transition was initiated by Co-Founder CEO Omri Stern as part of a long-term strategy to scale the company’s operations and meet […]
AI vs. OCR: The Next Generation of Certificate of Insurance Verification
Where OCR Falls Apart on Real COI Documents Traditional OCR technology for insurance verification struggles with the complexity of real Certificate of Insurance documents. Here’s where OCR fails—told the way real auditors experience it. 1. Multi-Page Document Continuation Anyone who has reviewed a COI has seen this happen: the Description of Operations fills the box […]
The Jones Network: Expanded and Enhanced
The Visibility Problem Across construction and real estate, teams spend too much time searching for vendors and subcontractors before they can even start onboarding them. Until now, even Jones users often needed to: Navigate into each property or project Filter vendors manually Hope they appeared within a location radius Re-enter contact details Repeat the steps […]