Samar Mcheileh, Managing Partner at Scale with a passion for venture capital, joins financial experts Mike Lukin and Peter Cooper. They discuss the investment potential in women-led businesses, highlighting a funding gap and the remarkable returns from these investments. The trio contrasts public and private equity, focusing on liquidity and the challenges of managing large capital. They also delve into the IPO landscape, the role of ESG investing, and the political dynamics influencing strategies in Australia and New Zealand.