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On the Couch
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On the Couch
On the Couch with Carolyn Breeze (Scalare Partners): Talking Tech, Start-Ups and AI
Welcome to the latest episode of On the Couch, the podcast series where we chat with brokers, CEOs, and fund managers to give you valuable insights into the investing world.
In this episode, Henry Jennings is joined by Carolyn Breeze, CEO of Scalare Partners, an ASX-listed company (ASX: SCP).
With over 20 years of experience in the technology sector, Carolyn is known for driving innovation and commercial growth while championing diversity and supporting the early-stage startup ecosystem in Australia. Prior to joining Scalare, she was Chief Commercial Officer at Zepto, and has held senior roles at GoCardless, PayPal, Braintree, and eBay.
Talking Points
- What does Scalare do?
- A look at some of the investments currently in the portfolio
- How does Scalare choose which companies to invest in?
- Why the decision to list, and what's next?
- The recent acquisition of Inhouse Ventures—what does it bring to the table?
- Carolyn's career journey and experience in tech
- Her focus on women in tech—is Australia lagging, and what needs to change?
- Key insights on investing in tech and working with early-stage companies
- The role of AI and how the revolution might unfold
- Where retail investors should be looking in the tech space
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