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Female VC Lab

Barbara Bickham

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Welcome to The Female VC Lab Podcast, a captivating series delving into the vibrant world of female venture capital. Join us for an exclusive peek into the journeys of female VCs, Investors, GPs, and LPs as we uncover their strategies, impact, and visions for the future. This podcast celebrates the pivotal roles women hold in venture capital, offering valuable insights to family offices, institutional investors, and those curious about female-led financial stewardship. Tune in for candid dis ...
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As a female founder/ CEO-turned-investor, I have a personal passion to invest in more women in the top seat of companies. More women leading companies means that there are more products and teams that have a fundamentally different perspective, which leads to better social, economic, and financial outcomes. So we're excited to share The Restive Perspective, where I tell the stories of female CEOs and the journeys they took to launch their companies. This isn’t your typical business profile s ...
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UK Top 20 Business Show for today’s entrepreneur. Hosted by UK Top 20 Female Founder, Stephanie Melodia, Strategy & Tragedy spotlights the most authentic & interesting founder stories - featuring the good, the bad, and the ugly of building a business. With the purpose to inspire and educate entrepreneurs, guests also include subject matter experts such as top business strategists, marketers, and investors to help arm founders with the knowledge to succeed in business.
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The MELROSE Show - Decision Society

Mel Rose Wild (Bickerstaff)

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SEASON 2: Decision Society is here! Season 1 explored different career paths of inspiring women. In 2025, Season 2 is back and all about the women growing & expanding! Tune in to get caught up with women from Season 1 this year to integrate their stories & to hear new guests share about how they are self actualizing in career. MelRose's new company Decision Society is sponsoring this season through their sister non-profit, Decision Access. Coming to you ad free. To support: https://app.aplos ...
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Women Who Rock GSA is your front-row seat to the women redefining entrepreneurship and innovation in the DACH region. As part of the award-winning Startuprad.io™ network, this sub-podcast celebrates female founders, investors, and trailblazers from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland—all delivered in English for a global audience. 🎧 Ranked among the Top 20 Global Entrepreneurship Podcasts on Apple, this series uncovers the untold stories, strategic insights, and powerful journeys of women tran ...
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Modern Investing Podcast

Sidepocket Financial

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Welcome to the Modern Investing Podcast, sponsored by Sidepocket (www.sidepocket.com), where we find some of the brightest minds in investing, entrepreneurship, real estate, tech, and more and ask them, "how do you stay financially ahead of the curve in the dynamic world we live in?"
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Startup Hacks

WE Global Studios

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A WE Global Studios podcast with host Fernanda Carapinha, founder of WE Global Studios, author, producer, and serial entrepreneur. Listen in as female founders share their journeys and secret strategies on how they saved time, money and gained a competitive edge while bootstrapping their businesses.
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100 Days of Kamala

Priya Clemens

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Veteran journalist Priya David Clemens interviews the people who know Vice President Kamala Harris best as she campaigns to become the first female President of the United States of America.
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INVEST IN HER podcast, hosted by founder of She Angel Investors, Catherine Gray- features phenomenal female founders and funders. The podcast is part of a multimedia platform to connect women with funding resources. If you are a woman seeking funding, this podcast is for you. You will learn about the various ways to get funded, meet guests who you can connect with, learn how to overcome obstacles, and discover how funding can be made simple for female founders to understand and to access. Ho ...
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Entrepreneurship will change the world. We are inspiring the world by sharing unique stories to empower and equip more people to build powerful companies. Each week we interview a female founder or venture capitalist with tangible advice to help bring your goals to the next level. The Real Capitalist Podcast hosted by Courteney Real To stay in touch with all things real you can check-out riseher.co/podcast or follow us on social media @rise.her If you love the podcast please share it with yo ...
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Work That's Worth It

Georgi Enthoven

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You are rich in hours—around 90,000 of them! For many of you, repeating the professional paths of your parents is not appealing. Particularly because their career choices often lacked purpose and put our planet in danger. Or they devoted their lives to a great cause, but money was scarce. You are craving a broader definition of “success” and need inspiration and role models to show you a different way. That much is clear. Thankfully many young professionals like you want careers that provide ...
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The podcast focuses on leadership and the challenges and successes in building outstanding businesses, getting unique initiatives off the ground and making real impact in the world. Lindsay interviews uncommonly high-achievers, including: Exemplary CEOs Hollywood Filmmakers Investment Fund Managers & Other High Impact Individuals
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InvestHer Podcast

Anne Ravanona: entrepreneur, funding expert, women's advocate and podcaster

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InvestHer Podcast is a podcast for women entrepreneurs who want to learn about funding and get funded faster, and for investors and ecosystem players who want to learn more about what it’s really like for female founders in the world of funding today. It’s a behind the scenes look at the funding tactics and strategies that really work, to give women founders more confidence to get the funding you deserve to take your business to the next level. Each episode will be short, energetic and actio ...
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Interviewing Trendsetters, Movers, and Changemakers in Business, and Politics across the world Full Disclosure: Everything (views and opinions) mentioned or expressed herein are those of ours doesn’t reflect our companies, its affiliates, or its employees Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jacob-fohtung/support
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"Modern Relationships"

Erik Torenberg, Turpentine

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We rarely get to hear how people actually make relationships work, especially in the high-pressure, fast-paced world of tech. While there's endless dating advice out there, what's missing are the real, unfiltered stories of how ambitious people navigate modern relationships and build a life together. Unlike every other aspect of modern life that can be solved with an app or outsourced to a service, building meaningful relationships remains stubbornly resistant to quick fixes. Through convers ...
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CDMX Expats

Raquel Ramirez

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Tacos, tequila, Spanish speakers… What else is there to discover in Mexico City? And why are so many foreigners accidentally moving here? From tree-lined neighborhoods to street cafes, museums, parks, world-class restaurants, and a wild nightlife scene, Raquel will interview someone who’s moved to Mexico City to get their unique take on what makes CDMX one of the coolest cities in the world. Hear the good, the bad, and the surprising about living in this giant metropolis. Welcome to CDMX Expats.
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The Alternative Investments Club on Clubhouse has access to the world's leading investors, fund managers, finance experts and market wizards. With this podcast we make the Club sessions available to a wider audience as we dive into the exciting world of Alternative Investments - financial assets beyond the traditional equity/income/cash categories, e.g. hedge funds, private equity, venture capital, commodity trading advisors, private debt/alternative credit, CTAs, collectibles, digital asset ...
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Step into the world of impact investing with this captivating episode of Female VC Lab! Host Barbara Bickham sits down with Najada Kumbuli, Vice President and Head of Investments at the Visa Foundation, for an illuminating conversation on reshaping capitalism for the greater good. Discover how Najada’s journey from communist Albania to leading glob…
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Progress is not only slower in Japan, it is often different.Looking at the numbers, it's clear that venture capital is even more male-dominated in Japan than it is in the West. Our guest today explains not only how that's changing, but how she's changing it.Sophie Meralli is a Partner at Shizen Capital and co-founder of Tokyo Women in VC. We sit do…
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What happens when a CEO who helped build Old Navy from a startup into an $8 billion company decides to flip venture capital on its head? Dawn Dobras reveals the shocking truth: 93% of venture capital goes to men, and she's built a fund that's 70% female investors to change that. **Ready to love your Mondays? Buy 'Work That's Worth It' now - Amazon,…
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What does it really take to spend 27 years caring for people during their most vulnerable moments - and still wake up excited for work? Nika Claes Terjesen, a native San Franciscan and labor & delivery nurse, shares the unvarnished truth about nursing: the 5:20 AM wake-ups, the life-and-death responsibility, and why you literally can't have an off …
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Message the Host In this episode, we sit down with Katie Fenner, CFA, former private wealth advisor at Goldman Sachs, to explore why financial literacy is one of the most powerful forms of legacy planning. Katie shares her journey from managing portfolios for ultra-high-net-worth families to her current mission: empowering everyday investors and pa…
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🚀 Women Entrepreneurs: Unlock the secret world of grants! 🎙 In this episode of the InvestHer Podcast, host Anne Ravanona speaks with Vanessa Sanchez, Senior Grant Development Consultant at Grants Office, about unlocking funding opportunities for women entrepreneurs. 🌍 Discover how Vanessa is transforming the grant funding landscape by helping women…
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Today on the Invest In Her podcast, host Catherine Gray talks with Liz Svatek, a powerful voice for female empowerment and radical self-acceptance. Liz is the host of the top-rated Conversations With Warrior Women Podcast, where she amplifies the stories of women who have faced fear and grown into their power. She helps women access their inner war…
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Ethan Bloch is the founder of Digit, one of the leading fintech companies of the past decade which sold to Oportun in 2021. In this conversation, Ethan reflect on his leadership journey, what he learned from his first company, and where he sees opportunity as he looks to build Digit’s second act. This is an audio session that was recorded as part o…
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Thomas Panton is a serial entrepreneur and now Venture Fellow at Endgame Capital, investing in early-stage 'climate-change-denier-proof' tech startups. In this interview, Steph and Thomas discuss: - What happened with the eco marketplace he co-founded, Canopey - The key lessons from Canopey's post-mortem - and how he's applying them to his new stea…
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What if everything you've been told about sustainable fashion is actually impossible? Dr. Christina Dean, who's been fighting this battle for 20 years, doesn't sugarcoat the truth: fashion and sustainability are fundamentally at odds, yet she's built two organizations dedicated to proving change is possible.  **Ready to love your Mondays? Buy 'Work…
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🎙 In this episode of the InvestHer Podcast, host Anne Ravanona sits down with Andie Cooper, Account Director at Beach Hut PR, to unlock the secrets of powerful tech communications for founders. 🚀 Discover how innovative startups transform their stories into global headlines, with insider strategies for media relations, fundraising visibility, and a…
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Message the Host In this episode, we sit down with Ketty Minissale, co-founder of The Energy Lab, to explore the powerful relationship between physical health and financial performance. After leaving a secure career in the automotive industry, Ketty embraced entrepreneurship with a mission: to help leaders optimize energy, clarity, and well-being—b…
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What if everything you've been told about following your passion is actually holding you back from finding truly meaningful work? Jeremy Schifeling from Khan Academy completely flips the script on career advice, revealing why he hires people based on what they can DO, not what they're passionate about—and why starting with passion is just like chas…
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Today on the Invest In Her podcast, host Catherine Gray talks with Sarah Dusek, a visionary entrepreneur, investor, and advocate for female founders. After building and selling her first company, Under Canvas, for over $100 million, Sarah launched Enygma Ventures, a venture capital fund focused on supporting women-led businesses in Africa. Her work…
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Anna-Sophie Hartvigsen is an award-winning entrepreneur, bestselling author and TedX speaker. She's listed on the Forbes 30 under 30 list, and closing the gender investment gap with FemaleInvest by educating women on investing and personal finance through educational events, e-learning and strategic partnerships. In this interview, Steph and Anna c…
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🌍 Transforming Africa's Economic Landscape: One Woman's Mission to Empower 60,000 Entrepreneurs Join Cathy Latiwa, founder of Latiwa Development Foundation, as she reveals how "Build Her A Future" is revolutionizing women's entrepreneurship across Central Africa. From survival businesses to global market players, this episode uncovers the power of …
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Welcome to the other side of that full moon (Full Moon was on June 11 in Sagittarius Strawberry Moon 7:43 a.m. ET - Next major moon is June 25 - New Moon in Cancer 10:31 a.m. ET. Welcome to an exploratory conversation with the one and only Louise Watson of Empower Cafe, WACL, and Propeller. To watch the video content go to Youtube: https://www.yout…
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For video head to Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sfkr4XPUo6o S2 Ep10 Louise Watson; Seastar of Empower at Cannes Lions & Beyond The MelRose Show Decision Society Welcome to the other side of that full moon and welcome to an exploratory conversation with the one and only Louise Watson of Empower Cafe! In this episode of The MELROSE Show, h…
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Message the Host In this episode, we sit down with Brandon Schwab, founder and CEO of Shepherd Premier Senior Living, to explore how boutique senior housing can deliver both meaningful impact and high-performing returns. Sparked by a personal experience with subpar elder care, Brandon set out to reimagine the traditional big-box model—replacing it …
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Today on the Invest In Her podcast, host Catherine Gray talks with Christina Richardson, the founder of Foundology, associate professor in entrepreneurship at University College London, and host of the FounderFuel Show. With a background as a tech entrepreneur and former brand strategist at Nestlé, Britvic, and Mercedes, Christina brings deep insig…
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🌟 Transforming Lives Through Beauty: Meet Sarah Naylor, the social entrepreneur rewriting success stories for marginalized communities! From helping teenagers build confidence to supporting individuals seeking a fresh start, Sarah's academy proves that practical skills are powerful tools of empowerment. Her journey from Dublin's challenging neighbo…
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TW: Contains themes of mental health including depression and suicide. Founder of StoryCast®. Leadership Communication Expert. Global Keynote Speaker. Award-Winning Author of GLOW IN THE DARK 💡 Mark Leruste helps leaders harness the power of their stories to build trust and inspire action. He’s worked with the likes of Google, Microsoft, and Nike t…
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Message the Host In this episode, we sit down with Alexander Flecker, VP of Sales and Marketing at Measured Risk Portfolios, to talk about what it really takes to navigate volatility with confidence. Blending insights from a blue-collar upbringing and white-collar finance career, Alex shares his journey into structured credit, wealth management, an…
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Today on the Invest In Her podcast, host Catherine Gray talks with Rebecca Palmer, a visionary leader and financial wellness expert redefining how individuals engage with their money. With a background in behavioral economics and consumer financial health, Rebecca is dedicated to building systems that support long-term stability and resilience. Her…
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Nina Briance is the Founder & CEO of CULT MIA, the values-driven luxury fashion platform that retails conversation-starting, standout pieces with sustainability and minority-empowerment at its core. In this episode, Steph and Nina discuss: 🖤 The marketing mistake that taught Nina an unforgettable lesson 🖤 "Your network is your net worth" - the valu…
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What if ending homelessness wasn't actually that complicated? Amy King, co-founder of Pallet, isn't just building a social enterprise; she's proving you can tackle massive societal problems while building a profitable business that attracts serious investors. **Ready to love your Mondays? Buy 'Work That's Worth It' now - Amazon, B&N, Bookshop.org. …
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🔥 Ready to rethink financial security for women? In this episode, Lesley Tully, founder of This is Penny, shares her inspiring mission to close the gender pension gap through innovative fintech solutions. Discover how This is Penny combines technology, education, and community to empower women to take control of their retirement savings. Whether yo…
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In this episode of "Gaule’s Question Time," Andrew Gaule (linkedin.com/in/andrew-gaule-aimava) discusses with Brett Cotten (https://www.linkedin.com/in/brett-a-cotten/), co-founder and CEO of Arda Biomaterials (https://arda.bio), to explore a revolutionary approach to sustainable manufacturing. Arda transforms brewery waste—specifically spent grain…
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Startups in the DACH region are heating up — from AI unicorns to VC mega-funds. In this monthly startup news roundup, we unpack the most important trends in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland’s tech ecosystem. Learn how Parloa became Germany’s second unicorn of the year, how Quantum Systems secured €160M to dominate aerial AI, and how the EIB’s €70B…
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This week on the Invest In Her podcast, host Catherine Gray speaks with Paige Hendrix Buckner, CEO of All Raise, a nonprofit dedicated to advancing women and non-binary individuals in venture capital. Paige’s career path—from public policy and entrepreneurship to leading founder training programs—has been shaped by her commitment to equity and comm…
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Varun Bhanot is the Co-founder & CEO of MAGIC AI, the at-home personal fitness system crowned one of TIME's best inventions and featured in Sifted's top high-growth startups. In this interview, we replay the first time Steph & Varun sat down to record in 2023, and catch up at the 31:34 mark, on... 🪞 What's been the biggest game changer for MAGIC AI…
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Ever feel frustrated watching friends chase high-paying jobs while ignoring meaningful impact? You're not alone. In this candid solo episode, I tackle the question that keeps coming up at every speaking event: "How do I convince my peers to prioritize purpose over just salary?" **Ready to love your Mondays? Buy 'Work That's Worth It' now - Amazon, …
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American startups dominate the current innovation cycle not as a result of startup innovation, but of enterprise innovation.Today we sit down with Dai Watanabe and dive into the dynamics of industry disruption and startup innovation. For the last 25 years Dai has held leadership roles at the center of Japan's major innovation trends. From the glory…
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What does it take to be a globally minded investor in today's ever-evolving landscape? In this unmissable episode, host Barbara Bickham sits down with Erika Aquino—angel investor, strategic advisor, and head of m Squad—to dive deep into investing with purpose and heart. Erika shares her dynamic journey from boardroom legacy in The Philippines to ch…
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🔥 Ready to fuel your climate startup journey? In this episode, Helena Wasserman, founder and CEO of Unstoppable Accelerator, shares her inspiring path from entrepreneur to climate advocate. Discover at Unstoppable, how community, fundraising strategies, personal branding, and AI tools can supercharge your impact in the climate space. Whether you’re…
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Today on the Invest In Her podcast, host Catherine Gray talks with Kim Lawton, Co-Founder and COO of Enthuse Marketing Group and the Enthuse Foundation. With over two decades of experience leading marketing campaigns for brands like Disney, Diageo, and Nestlé, Kim has made her mark as a visionary in brand strategy and female entrepreneurship. She p…
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Kim Innes Is the Founder & CEO of Humble Crumble - the country's most loved dessert that went viral! She is also a Forbes 30 under 30 winner of the Everywoman Scale Up award, and one of NatWest x Telegraph’s Top 100 Female Entrepreneurs to Watch. In this interview, Steph and Kim cover... 🧁 Kim's passion for baking and particular love of crumble 🧁 A…
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Message the Host In this episode, we sit down with Michael Harries, partner at Robotics Hub and a veteran investor in artificial intelligence, robotics, and deep tech. From his early fascination with Isaac Asimov’s sci-fi to advising startups at the cutting edge of automation and machine learning, Michael brings a rare depth of insight into how tra…
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Ken Lin is the founder of Credit Karma, and one of the pioneers of the modern era of fintech. In his first conversation since stepping back from Intuit late last year, he shares his reflections on the Credit Karma journey, what he learned by leaning into authenticity, and what's next. This is an audio session that was recorded as part of a Go Resti…
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From caddying for golfers at age 12 to managing a 1,000-person team at Citi Bike and now co-founding a climate-focused venture capital fund, Laura Fox's career journey exemplifies what's possible when curiosity drives your decisions instead of fear. **Ready to love your Mondays? Buy 'Work That's Worth It' now - Amazon, B&N, Bookshop.org. OR, need m…
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Message the Host In this episode, we sit down with Mariane Becker and Kristopher Floyd—two investors reimagining the future of venture capital by blending high-return strategies with deep purpose. Mariane, an early investor in Amazon and Google, shares her journey from Wall Street to championing underrepresented founders. Kristopher, a military vet…
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Are you chasing your purpose, or just a paycheck? Elspeth Jones had it all — a lucrative law career, financial stability, and a future that looked perfect on paper. Until one day, she started to question the true value of her work. **Ready to love your Mondays? Buy 'Work That's Worth It' now - Amazon, B&N, Bookshop.org. OR, need more convincing? Ge…
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