The world of investment is changing, and on The Obu Podcast, we’re inviting you to learn how. Join us for real conversations with entrepreneurs who’ve taken investment – and angel investors who are putting their capital, wisdom and networks to work to grow diverse-founded businesses right here in the UK. We’ll hear their stories, explore their experiences and find out how, together, they’re changing the world for the better. A Pixiu production.
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The world of investment is changing, and on The Obu Podcast, we’re inviting you to learn how. Join us for real conversations with entrepreneurs who’ve taken investment – and angel investors who are putting their capital, wisdom and networks to work to grow diverse-founded businesses right here in the UK. We’ll hear their stories, explore their experiences and find out how, together, they’re changing the world for the better. A Pixiu production.
In this episode, Claire and Sarah sit down with Laura Pomfret, co-founder of Financielle, the female-focused financial wellness app that’s helped women increase their wealth by over £1 million. Laura talks about how to take control of your finances step by step, why we need to tell it straight when it comes to women’s wealth and the importance of finding investors that give you much more than money.
For more on Laura’s story, head over to www.financielle.co.uk, download the Financielle: Budget Planner app, follow @financielle on Instagram or TikTok or check out @TheFinancielle on Twitter.
Want to hear more from The Obu Podcast? You’ll find every episode over on our website, as well as all the latest investment insights, campaign stories and platform updates, fresh from our blog.
Episode Timings:
[00.00] What The Obu Podcast’s all about
[00.42] Introducing Laura and Financielle
[01.26] Financial wellness – and why it matters
[05.23] Taking back control, step by step
[08.46] Normalising conversations about wealth
[10.42] Understanding women’s financial context
[13.33] Why there’s a lack of women in tech
[16.20] The ripple effects of financial empowerment
[19.10] Why investment’s about more than money
[26.29] The power of being part of a community
[31.17] Scrapping the softly, softly approach
[35.31] How to find out more about Financielle
[36.40] What’s coming up in next week’s episode
The OBU Podcast
The world of investment is changing, and on The Obu Podcast, we’re inviting you to learn how. Join us for real conversations with entrepreneurs who’ve taken investment – and angel investors who are putting their capital, wisdom and networks to work to grow diverse-founded businesses right here in the UK. We’ll hear their stories, explore their experiences and find out how, together, they’re changing the world for the better. A Pixiu production.