{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/62822c55f7114f0012f2582a/63d689229b9079001148f75b?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"An Interview with Christie Downs, CEO & Co-Founder of Handdii","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/62822c55f7114f0012f2582a/show-cover.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>I had the pleasure of sitting down with&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAAAJeog0B-nzwEi4OQA_5ewdDl15DlNJaylA\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Christie Downs</a>, CEO and Co-Founder of&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/company/handdii/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">handdii</a>&nbsp;on&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-leadership-in-insurance-podcast/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Leadership In Insurance Podcast</a>&nbsp;this week to discuss all things construction, culture and start up life.</p><p><br></p><p>Handdii is a property insurance claims fulfilment platform which aims to make communication between insurers, trades and customers better and faster.</p><p><br></p><p>After having the Handdii team on our podcast hitlist for a while, Christie and I finally met face-to-face at Insurtech Connect in Vegas last September. For those of you who were there, I’m sure you’ll remember the team decked out in their signature high-vis jackets wandering around the conference handing out the rubber ducks (One duck made its way back to London and has become a bit of an office mascot for team FinPro!)</p><p><br></p><p>Christie - thanks for being a great guest, I really enjoyed this episode - not only because I love what Handdii are doing, but also because this episode was really fun - you can hear our laughter throughout!</p><p><br></p><p>Here are some of the highlights....</p><p><br></p><p>⭐️ What is the problem Handii is trying to solve?</p><p><br></p><p>⭐️ From a practical perspective is the insurance industry set up to serve small businesses?</p><p><br></p><p>⭐️ How are marketplaces impacting insurance innovation?</p><p><br></p><p>⭐️ Are we seeing true innovation in insurtech or just a natural evolution?</p><p><br></p><p>⭐️ What's next for Handdii?</p><p><br></p><p>Give this one a listen - or for those of you who opt for the video version, you’ll catch&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAAAJeog0B-nzwEi4OQA_5ewdDl15DlNJaylA\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Christie</a>&nbsp;in the signature yellow jacket</p><p><br></p><p>This Podcast was brought to you by <a href=\"https://www.wearefinpro.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">FinPro</a>, an executive recruitment business that works in the Insurance and Insurtech space.</p><p><br></p><p>Our host in FinPro Director, <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexbondfinpro/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Alex Bond</a></p><p><br></p><p>Please like and subscribe if you enjoyed this podcast</p>","author_name":"Alex Bond"}