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Australian Business Podcast is Australia's top business podcast for people building, managing and leading a successful small business in Australia.
Hosted by Zara McGuffie, CEO of Inflection, and Jordan Kidis, co-founder of Grey Space Advisory, whether you're drawing a small business plan on a serviette, have a growing side hustle, you run a business with 10 employees or 100, the Australian Business Podcast will teach you how to grow, manage, market and steer your business to success.
The Australian Business Podcast will help you grow your business faster, take advantage of industry change and opportunities, and identify strategies to make you more profitable.
Hosted by Owen Rask, founder of The Rask Group; plus Jordan Kidis & Danil Goloubev, co-founders at Grey Space Advisory, and Zara McGuffie, CEO of Inflection Marketing. You can take our free business course on Rask by following this link: https://bit.ly/3B9Xekp
Owen's top Australian Business Podcast resources:
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Inside Euphemia’s family office: Backing women-led, climate & fintech startups
Australian Business Podcast
1 hour 4 minutes
1 month ago
Inside Euphemia’s family office: Backing women-led, climate & fintech startups
In this Australian Business Podcast episode, your host Mitchell Sneddon sits down with Judy Anderson-Firth, CEO of Euphemia. Together they discuss the inside story of how one of Australia’s most progressive family offices invests with purpose—backing fintech, climate tech and women-led startups.
Learn how Euphemia’s investment strategy works, the red flags to watch for, and what it means to be a “network-powered” investor
Topics Covered
– The origin story of Euphemia & Judy’s role as CEO
– Why 80%+ of Euphemia’s assets are in venture capital
– Their investment thesis: fintech, climate tech, and women-led startups
– How Euphemia supports founders beyond the cheque
– Why investing in women isn’t just ethical—it’s good business
– Red flags Euphemia looks for during due diligence
– Lessons learned from startup investing & syndicate building
– How investors can start supporting diverse founders today
– How Euphemia invests Dom Pym’s family wealth
– The venture capital strategies behind backing bold founders
– Why Euphemia focuses on fintech, climate tech & women-led startups
– How investors can address systemic bias in venture capital
If you love learning about venture capital, founder investing and impact-driven portfolios, subscribe to the Australian Business Podcast on Apple, Spotify, or YouTube!
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Resources for This Episode
– Triple Bubble – Fintech fund powered by Euphemia
– Judy Anderson’s LinkedIn
– UBS: Gender Lens Investing Report 2025
– BCG: Why women-owned startups are a better bet (2018)
– First Round Capital – 10 Year Study on Startup Trends
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Australian Business Podcast
Australian Business Podcast is Australia's top business podcast for people building, managing and leading a successful small business in Australia.
Hosted by Zara McGuffie, CEO of Inflection, and Jordan Kidis, co-founder of Grey Space Advisory, whether you're drawing a small business plan on a serviette, have a growing side hustle, you run a business with 10 employees or 100, the Australian Business Podcast will teach you how to grow, manage, market and steer your business to success.
The Australian Business Podcast will help you grow your business faster, take advantage of industry change and opportunities, and identify strategies to make you more profitable.
Hosted by Owen Rask, founder of The Rask Group; plus Jordan Kidis & Danil Goloubev, co-founders at Grey Space Advisory, and Zara McGuffie, CEO of Inflection Marketing. You can take our free business course on Rask by following this link: https://bit.ly/3B9Xekp
Owen's top Australian Business Podcast resources:
Australian Business Podcast - landing page
Ask a question
Inflection community
Free business course
⚠️ General information, tax & legal warning ⚠️
The information in this podcast is general information only. That means, the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. In addition, you should obtain and read the product disclosure statement (PDS) before making a decision to acquire a financial product. The Rask Group Pty Ltd is not a licensed tax agent or law firm. If you don’t know what your needs are, you should consult a trusted and licensed financial adviser, tax agent and/or lawyer, who can provide you with personalised advice, tax advice and legal advice. Please read The Rask Group's Terms & Conditions and Financial Services Guide on our website before acting on the information in this podcast.