{"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/64ec60e7e0d1860011a5a2d0?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Smart Contracts, Resistance to Innovation & the Democratisation of Procurement : An Interview with Andreas Akeret, CEO & Co-Founder of Yarowa ","description":"<p>Another great episode going live on the pod today - this week I’m joined by&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAAAAJ2dUBw4ripnuPMPqd5GkLXW-6i_-DjlE\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Andreas Akeret</a>, CEO &amp; Co-Founder of&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/company/jarowa/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Yarowa AG</a>&nbsp;to discuss&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=smartcontracts&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7101856006116126720\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">#SmartContracts</a>, Resistance to&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=innovation&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7101856006116126720\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">#Innovation</a>&nbsp;&amp; the&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=democratisation&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7101856006116126720\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">#Democratisation</a>&nbsp;of&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/?keywords=procurement&amp;highlightedUpdateUrns=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7101856006116126720\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">#Procurement</a>- Andreas has some pretty interesting takes on pricing models too..</p><p><br></p><p>We love talking about innovation a lot on this podcast, and this episode is just that…and for those of us who are UK based this is perfect for your bank holiday listening… enjoy!</p><p><br></p><p>🎙&nbsp;Our conversation covers the origin of story Yarowa</p><p><br></p><p>🎙&nbsp;We look at procurement – How do you democratise it? &amp; Does that come at the expense of profitability?</p><p><br></p><p>🎙&nbsp;We discuss pricing models and the pushbacks they’ve received</p><p><br></p><p>🎙&nbsp;We delve into regulation and discuss whether it has a negative impact on adoption</p><p><br></p><p>🎙&nbsp;We discuss all things smart contracts and why they are not more widely embraced in insurance</p><p><br></p><p>🎙&nbsp;Finally we discuss whats next for the Yarowa team 🚀</p><p><br></p><p>Hope you all enjoy this one - this was a particularly insightful one - thank you Andreas for joining me</p>","author_name":"Alex Bond"}