# Chestnut

> The Operating System for Insurance Distribution. Chestnut runs producer operations for enterprise carriers. Onboarding, hierarchies, and compensation live on one system of record, with AI‑powered workflows built in.

Incentive compensation in insurance is fundamentally different. It requires a dedicated operating system. Chestnut delivers a durable system of record and real-time data layer powering user actions, AI assistance, and agentic workflows.

## Product

- [Home](https://www.chestnutai.com/): Product overview, live product demos, and features — Built for the Producer Lifecycle
- [Producer Onboarding](https://www.chestnutai.com/use-cases/producer-onboarding): Use case — from signed agreement to appointed producer in days
- [About](https://www.chestnutai.com/about): Company, team, and investors

## Key Features

- Onboarding: Simplify distribution channel growth
- Hierarchy Engine: Unconstrained hierarchy configurations
- Debt Management: Track debt, automate collections
- Producer Management: A complete and flexible profile
- Compensation Intelligence: Turn insights into action
- Insights Framework: Turn data into action

## Articles

- [The AI-Native Platform Built to Meet You Where You Are](https://www.chestnutai.com/resources/article/ai-native-platform) ([markdown](https://www.chestnutai.com/resources/article/ai-native-platform/md)): by David Zhang (Tech)
- [Strategic Advances and Debt Management: Turning a Compliance Function Into a Competitive Advantage](https://www.chestnutai.com/resources/article/strategic-advances-and-debt-management) ([markdown](https://www.chestnutai.com/resources/article/strategic-advances-and-debt-management/md)): by David Zhang (Strategy)
- [The Future of Incentive Comp and Producer Management](https://www.chestnutai.com/resources/article/the-future-of-incentive-comp-and-producer-management) ([markdown](https://www.chestnutai.com/resources/article/the-future-of-incentive-comp-and-producer-management/md)): by David Zhang (Strategy)
- [Why Insurance Deserves Better Software](https://www.chestnutai.com/resources/article/why-insurance-deserves-better-software) ([markdown](https://www.chestnutai.com/resources/article/why-insurance-deserves-better-software/md)): by David Zhang (Why I Chose Chestnut)
- [Partner or Pretender?](https://www.chestnutai.com/resources/article/partner-or-pretender) ([markdown](https://www.chestnutai.com/resources/article/partner-or-pretender/md)): by Tom Davis (Strategy)
- [Ready Yourself for the AI Wave](https://www.chestnutai.com/resources/article/ready-yourself-for-the-ai-wave) ([markdown](https://www.chestnutai.com/resources/article/ready-yourself-for-the-ai-wave/md)): by Jim Liu (Strategy)
- [The Cost of Doing Nothing](https://www.chestnutai.com/resources/article/the-cost-of-doing-nothing) ([markdown](https://www.chestnutai.com/resources/article/the-cost-of-doing-nothing/md)): by Tom Davis (Strategy)
- [How We Calculate](https://www.chestnutai.com/resources/article/how-we-calculate) ([markdown](https://www.chestnutai.com/resources/article/how-we-calculate/md)): by Adam Rosenthal (Tech)
- [How We Make](https://www.chestnutai.com/resources/article/how-we-make) ([markdown](https://www.chestnutai.com/resources/article/how-we-make/md)): by David "DZ" Zheng (Tech)
- [Why Purpose-Built is Better](https://www.chestnutai.com/resources/article/why-purpose-built-is-better) ([markdown](https://www.chestnutai.com/resources/article/why-purpose-built-is-better/md)): by Tom Davis (Tech)
- [Old Problems, New Technologies](https://www.chestnutai.com/resources/article/old-problems-new-technologies) ([markdown](https://www.chestnutai.com/resources/article/old-problems-new-technologies/md)): by Nick Hilem (Tech)
- [A Journey of Innovation and Industry Transformation](https://www.chestnutai.com/resources/article/a-journey-of-innovation-and-industry-transformation) ([markdown](https://www.chestnutai.com/resources/article/a-journey-of-innovation-and-industry-transformation/md)): by Greg Baker (Why I Chose Chestnut)
- [Experience Meets Innovation](https://www.chestnutai.com/resources/article/experience-meets-innovation-my-chestnut-journey) ([markdown](https://www.chestnutai.com/resources/article/experience-meets-innovation-my-chestnut-journey/md)): by Tom Davis (Why I Chose Chestnut)
- [Life is Too Short for Bad Software](https://www.chestnutai.com/resources/article/life-is-too-short-for-bad-software) ([markdown](https://www.chestnutai.com/resources/article/life-is-too-short-for-bad-software/md)): by David Zhang (Why I Chose Chestnut)
- [Meet the Contributors](https://www.chestnutai.com/resources/article/meet-the-contributors) ([markdown](https://www.chestnutai.com/resources/article/meet-the-contributors/md)): by David Zhang (Background)

## Contact

- [Contact](https://www.chestnutai.com/contact): Talk to the Chestnut team
- [Book a Demo](https://www.chestnutai.com/demo): Schedule a product demo
- Email: info@chestnutfi.com
- [Status](https://status.chestnutfi.com/): Platform status page
- [Careers](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/Chestnut): Open roles