Vantage Point: Driving Success in the Australian Market

Fresh off a $150 million IPO, Advanced Energy Holdings (AIH) CEO Andrew Beneon joins us to unpack the company’s maiden FY25 results and the material-science platform driving its global scale. AIH develops, engineers and manufactures mission-critical products that protect some of the world’s most valuable energy infrastructure across hazardous and highly regulated environments. In this episode, And...

IkeGPS CEO Glenn Milnes joins us to unpack one of the most compelling growth stories on the ASX. ikeGPS is redefining how utilities, telcos and engineering firms digitise, design and maintain overhead networks — at a time when the U.S. is undertaking the largest grid hardening and fibre build-out in its history. Glenn discusses the company’s evolution from hardware to a software-led “pole OS,” the...

In this episode of Vantage Point, we sit down with Nick Lissette , CEO of Black Pearl Group , the AI-driven data technology company listed on the NZX and preparing for an ASX debut later this month. Nick walks us through a strong recent quarterly update, the company’s $15 million capital raise , and how Black Pearl’s Pearl Engine is helping SMEs accelerate sales and marketing through smarter data....

In this episode of Vantage Point, we’re joined by Peter De Leo, Managing Director and CEO of Lycopodium Limited (ASX: LYL) — a leading global engineering and project delivery organisation with an established track record across the resources, infrastructure and industrial processes industries.   Peter discusses how Lycopodium continues to deliver strong performance through disciplined project exec...

Hashan De Silva, Founder and Managing Partner of new specialist healthcare fund KP Rx, speaks to Vantage Point about how his investment process has an edge in the life sciences sector, why now is the right time to invest, and the diverse experience he brings to to funds management

Chris Oates recently took on the role of managing director of Duratec, a company he co-founded in 2010. In this episode of Vantage Point, Chris talks about what the business was initially at its core and how this has developed over time, as well as how a strong culture has been an integral part of the business’s success and some of the key drivers going forward.

In this episode of Vantage Point, we talk to Glenn Corrie, Managing Director of Hazer Group. Glenn discusses his extensive background in the clean energy space and how he has evolved as a leader, as well as what attracted him to the role at Hazer Group and the world-first technology the company has developed.

New Zealand’s Aroa Biosurgery was founded in 2008 by Dr Brian Ward who discovered that a tissue scaffold called the extra cellular matrix (ECM) found in the forestomach of sheep has a similar structure to human tissue and contains over 150 proteins known to be important in the healing process.  In this episode, we sit down with Brian to discuss the company's founding, path to listing on the AS...

We are joined by Gentrack (GTK:ASX) CEO Gary Miles. Gentrack is a provider of essential software and services to the utilities and airports industries. Gary is a serial entrepreneur who has successfully founded and sold two B2B software enterprise businesses and took the reigns of Gentrack in October 2022 when the stock price was $1, fast forward to today, the stock is trading over $6. Gary talks...

We were recently joined by Calix (CXL:ASX) managing director and CEO Phil Hodgson. From humble beginnings Calix has grown to be a global leader in the development of technology that has the company positioned to make a meaningful difference to decarbonising the world. In this episode of Vantage Point, Phil discusses Calix's journey, including the challenges faced, the possibilities created by...

In this episode of Vantage Point, we sit down with Stephen Crispe, CEO of RAS Technology Holdings Limited. RAS is a leading provider of fully integrated premium data and enhanced content to the global racing and wagering industries. Their clients include Entain Group, Flutter Group and Tabcorp. In episode 7 we sit down with CEO Stephen Crispe who dives into the Racing and Sports journey and discus...

Professor Yuman Fong is co-inventor of the CF33 oncolytic virus, a technology that has been licensed to Imugene (ASX:IMU). He’s the Chairman of the Department of Surgery at City of Hope Cancer Centre in California. He’s an internationally recognised expert in pancreatic and liver cancer, as well as having developed many new surgical techniques and instruments. Ahead of his presentation as the keyn...

Close the Loop is well positioned within the circular economy, providing end-to-end solutions across packaging and consumables to a variety of markets.    In episode 5 of NWR’s Vantage Point podcast, we discuss with CEO Joe Foster Close the Loop’s role within circular economy, its different divisions, examples of recycling programs and the Company’s recent significant acquisition, which will help...

Alexander Jannink established Acusensus in response to the tragic loss of a dear friend in a car accident and his growing concern over the rising number of road fatalities. In episode 4, we delve deep into Alex's compelling narrative, unveiling how Acusensus harnesses state-of-the-art technology to effectively reduce the occurrence of road-related fatalities. Acusensus has grown rapidly from t...

In episode three, we sit down with Chris Judd, one of the AFL's most revered players, who has successfully transitioned from the world of AFL to establishing his own fund: The Cerutty Macro Fund. Listen in to learn how Chris got hooked on investing, his investing mindset, and how his days as a professional athlete will help him achieve alpha.

In NWR's second episode of its new podcast, Vantage Point, Microba's CEO Dr Luke Reid details the unique approach to healthcare through the gut and the multi-faceted approach through testing and therapeutics.

In this captivating episode of Vantage Point we delve deep into the remarkable journey of Grant Hackett, an Olympic champion who has successfully transitioned from the world of sports to the realm of business. Join us as we explore the inspiring story of a man who once conquered the swimming pool and now dominates the corporate boardroom as the CEO of an ASX listed company.