We hope you enjoy this discussion about the state of the ESG market, upcoming regulatory changes and how corporates can balance their strategic liabilities of carbon for better returns. In this special episode of the Artesian Podcast, North American Director of Operations, Christine Chang, interviews Co-Founding Partner, John McCartney, and Managing Director, Kurt Tan, about a tumultuous year for banks and bonds.
Apr 09, 2023•21 min•Season 1Ep. 20
We chat to Carola Jonas, Founder and CEO of Everty, an Australian software startup working to streamline EV charging for drivers and charging station operators. Founded in 2016, Everty creates software that helps EV charging station operators manage their assets and provides a streamlined charging experience for EV drivers. Find out how Everty is accelerating the transition to cleaner transportation by improving charging infrastructure. Episode 16 of the ArteHouse Innovation Series with Ali &...
Sep 26, 2022•21 min•Season 1Ep. 19
We chat to Charlotte Bradshaw, Founder and CEO of Evrima Technologies, an Australian medtech startup working to streamline clinical trial recruitment and research by connecting patients, clinicians and researchers. Founded in 2019, Evrima is building a platform and tools to source patients for clinical trials and provide aggregated, de-identified information for researchers. Find out how Evrima is engaging with various stakeholders in order to simplify and accelerate the clinical trial recruitme...
Sep 06, 2022•37 min•Season 1Ep. 18
In this special episode of the Artesian Podcast, Artesian portfolio manager, Alexandra Clunies-Ross, is interviewed by Catherine Robson, chair of the Scale Investors, on their Connect to Capital podcast series. Ali talks to Catherine about her unconventional path to portfolio manager of Artesian's clean energy / climate tech VC funds and the Female Leaders VC Fund. She also dives into how she has built a formidable network of scientists and technical experts to enable her to cover the enormous s...
Aug 24, 2022•34 min•Season 1Ep. 20
In this special episode of the Artesian Podcast, Artesian's Head of Community and Partnerships, Kaushalya Gunatilaka, hosts the first conversation in our Impact Investment Series, where we bring together leaders from across sectors to discuss the evolving landscape of ESG and Impact Investing. Enjoy the first installment, 'The Path to Net Zero: How Financial Institutions, Green Bonds and Startups are Enabling the Transition' , moderated by our Head of Australian Fixed Income, David Gallagher. Gu...
Aug 11, 2022•54 min•Season 1Ep. 19
We chat with Dr. Anna Wright, founder and CEO of BindiMaps, an Australian smart cities startup that provides a navigation app for both indoors and precinct areas. The BindiMaps philosophy is to build a solution that works for everyone - and this includes building a solution for people with low or no vision, and for people who prefer wheelchair accessible routing. The navigation and advocacy work done by BindiMaps is changing the relationship between disabled users, customers, and employees and b...
May 13, 2022•27 min•Season 1Ep. 17
We chat to Kristi Mansfield, Co-founder and CEO of Seer Data & Analytics, an Australian startup that is empowering communities with accessible data and analysis tools. Founded in 2016 by CEO Kristi Mansfield and Data Scientist Adam Peaston, Seer’s platform includes a library of datasets, facilities for sharing data between institutions and local organisations and analytics tools for problem solving. Find out how data-driven decision making is helping transform communities and how success wit...
Apr 07, 2022•29 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Listen to our chat with Jeremy Cox, Co-founder and Co-CEO of AmazingCo, an Australian startup crafting fun, social experiences for people around the world. Initially founded as a children’s party provider, AmazingCo has evolved into a platform for social experiences, offering everything from mystery picnics to virtual challenge parties. Find out how the company’s focus on customer experience and customer feedback has helped them build a robust quality management system. We also talk about how Am...
Apr 03, 2022•32 min•Season 1Ep. 16
We talk to Australian MedTech company Nutromics’ Co-founders and Co-CEOs, Hitesh Mehta and Peter Vranes. Nutromics is aiming to transform healthcare by bringing continuous molecular monitoring (CMM) to market. We discuss our existing healthcare system’s reliance on blood draws for analysis, as well as the new CMM biosensors being developed by Nutromics that provide real-time molecular data to clinicians and patients. Find out how these small, wearable patches can improve the patient experience a...
Mar 27, 2022•47 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Partners, John McCartney and Vicky Lay, discuss capital markets: how it’s being shaped by the Ukraine crisis, where capital is flowing (and where it should be flowing), and how investors and institutions can best position themselves in volatile times. This episode also explores impact as the third dimension of investing, engagement vs divestment, and corporate venture capital as a lever of change. This is Episode 1 of Artesian's Responsible Investment Series.
Mar 10, 2022•30 min•Season 1Ep. 14
In our first episode back for 2022, we chat with Mark Heath, Co-founder and CEO of grocery delivery service Voly. Voly is revolutionising the supermarket industry by focusing on what modern customers want. Tim & Ali also make a Voly order during the podcast to test out how quick the delivery really is. https://www.getvoly.com/
Mar 07, 2022•40 min•Season 1Ep. 13
This is Episode 9 of the ArteHouse Innovation Series with Ali & Tim. Listen to this episode to hear how Co-Founder and CEO of SAMA Fertility Sarthak Sawarkar is looking to provide better, cheaper and faster access to IVF and fertility diagnosis. We chat about the current state of fertility clinics and how SAMA is using technology to enable women to access IVF. Did you know approximately 1/10 babies in Denmark are born via IVF, whereas in the US this number is 1/50? Find out why by listening ...
Jan 20, 2022•38 min•Season 1Ep. 12
This is Episode 8 of the ArteHouse Innovation Series with Ali & Tim. In this episode we chat with Harmony’s Co-Founder and CEO, Wendel (Del) Afonso, about the baby formula industry and how Harmony's product uses human breast milk components rather than cow’s milk, which has been traditionally used in this industry for decades. 20% of babies have reactions to generic cow's formulas. This is a problem Del experienced first-hand with his wife after the birth of their second child. Listen to hea...
Dec 19, 2021•43 min•Season 1Ep. 11
This is Episode 7 of the ArteHouse Innovation Series with Ali & Tim. In this episode we chat with Carv Co-Founder and CEO Jamie Grant about how he built and scaled a software and hardware business to help you improve your ski technique. We discuss skill based learning technologies and how SportsTech has advanced over time. About CARV With a dream of bringing real-time personal coaching to thousands of skiers worldwide, Carv - the world’s first wearable that helps you ski better. Carv is your...
Dec 06, 2021•35 min•Season 1Ep. 10
This is Episode 6 of the ArteHouse Innovation Series with Ali & Tim. In this episode we chat with CEO and Co-Founder of Orbillion Patricia Bubner about the future of meat and Orbillion's production of cell based heritage animals. We discuss the technology behind their cell based meat, which will provide the modern consumer with an ethical, premium meat which harnesses the best meat flavours that has come from decades of breeding. About Orbillion Advanced bioprocessing enables Orbillion to ra...
Nov 23, 2021•38 min•Season 1Ep. 9
This is Episode 5 of the ArteHouse Innovation Series with Ali & Tim. In this episode, our Portfolio Manager, Ali Clunies-Ross, and Artesian Partner, Tim Heasley, interview Vitable's Co-Founder & Managing Director, Larah Loutati. Listen to our conversation with Larah about Vitable, a personalised subscription service delivering vitamin and supplement recommendations. Vitable uses a short quiz and algorithms based on scientific research to determine vitamin routines specifically tailored t...
Nov 14, 2021•34 min•Season 1Ep. 8
This is Episode 4 of the ArteHouse Innovation Series with Ali & Tim. In this episode, our Portfolio Manager, Ali Clunies-Ross, and Artesian Partner, Tim Heasley, interview TurtleTree's Co-Founder & Chief Strategist, Max Rye. Listen as Max shares how TurtleTree is using cell-based technology to create human breast milk as well as milk from all mammals, transforming the dairy industry for a better world. He also shares his personal startup story - how he met his co-founder, Fengru Lin, and...
Nov 09, 2021•27 min•Season 1Ep. 7
This is Episode 3 of the ArteHouse Innovation Series with Ali & Tim. In this episode, our Portfolio Manager, Ali Clunies-Ross, and Artesian Partner, Tim Heasley, interview Luciano Bueno. Luciano explains how they grow their “cotton” in a lab, based on cells instead of plants. Amazingly, his company won the annual Global Change Award from the Sweden-based H&M Foundation (named after the apparel company) which took home the first prize of about $350,000 U.S. dollars with the award, which h...
Oct 27, 2021•42 min•Season 1Ep. 6
This is Episode 2 of the ArteHouse Innovation Series with Ali & Tim. In this episode, our Portfolio Manager, Ali Clunies-Ross, and Artesian Partner, Tim Heasley, interview Dr Catriona Wallace. Listen as Catriona breaks down artificial intelligence – what it is, best use cases and lessons for corporate innovators. She also talks about the existential risks posed by AI and the ethics of building responsible, inclusive technology companies. About Dr Catrona Wallace Catriona Wallace is the Execu...
Oct 13, 2021•51 min•Season 1Ep. 5
This is Episode 1 of the ArteHouse Innovation Series with Ali & Tim. In this episode, our Clean Energy Portfolio Manager, Ali Clunies-Ross, and Artesian Partner, Tim Heasley, interview Chris McGrath, Co-Founder & CEO of 5B . Listen as Chris shares how he, at a young age, discovered his passion for renewable energy and paved a path to launching and scaling a solar supply chain company, tackling energy inefficiencies to create a more sustainable world. About Chris Chris is an inventor, eng...
Sep 29, 2021•45 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Our VCaaS director discusses startup-related corporate innovation: what it is, different approaches, and how to measure success. We also take a deeper look into some of the challenges and trends that Guy is seeing. Guy Newton, the Director of Artesian’s VC-as-a-Service business, has had a varied career in innovation. From running commercial operations at an Indonesian fintech scale-up, to working as Google’s Head of Monetisation Partnerships in Southeast Asia and Asia Pacific, Guy has been seate...
Sep 13, 2021•26 min•Season 1Ep. 3
This is Episode 2 of the Green & Sustainable Fixed Income Investing Series. In this episode, our North American Fixed Income Managing Director, Kurt Tan, interviews Artesian Founding Partner & Head of ESG, John McCartney, about greenwashing: what it is, how it can show up in portfolios, and some of the strategies investors can use to identify and guard against greenwashing. Resources: Green Bond Principles - ICMA - June 2021 Climate Bonds Initiative...
Jul 19, 2021•12 min•Season 1Ep. 2
This is Episode 1 of the Green & Sustainable Fixed Income Investing Series. Artesian fixed income CIO Matthew Clunies-Ross discusses the premium for green bonds reflecting both scarcity and investor demand, the 'greenium', with Green & Sustainable Bond Fund portfolio manager David Gallagher. ---------- Disclaimer: Artesian Corporate Bond Pty Ltd (ACN 618 342 895) has been appointed as the investment manager in respect of the Fund. Artesian Venture Partners Pty Ltd ABN 58 112 089 488 hold...
Apr 24, 2020•15 min•Season 1Ep. 1
