
In this award winning podcast, a team of hosts from W1M are joined by a variety of guests to get under the bonnet of investment-related topics. From deep dives across the full spectrum of asset classes and regions, to broader themes of geopolitics, economics, and entrepreneurism, this podcast aims to demystify the worlds of finance, investment and beyond.
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| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 154 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | EntrepreneurshipInvestingBusiness | |||

In this episode, host Luke Hyde-Smith is joined by Matthew, Lord Elliott of Mickle Fell, political campaigner, author, House of Lords peer and co-founder of Jobs Foundation.
Marking ten years since the Brexit referendum, Matthew reflects on the succ... more
In this episode of the Why Invest? podcast, Chris Joye returns to discuss the global macro backdrop, covering inflation, growth, and central bank policy. He shares why he believes inflation will remain stickier than expected, what’s driving global gr... more
In this episode of Why Invest?, host Luke Hyde‑Smith is joined by David Zervos, Chief Market Strategist at Jefferies, to explore what is driving today’s equity markets and the resilience of the global economy.
David explains why recent shocks have... more
In this episode of Why Invest? host Luke Hyde-Smith is joined by Alexandra Vidyuk, CEO and Founding Partner of Beyond Earth Ventures, to explore the growing importance of deep tech in today’s investment landscape.
Alexandra explains how deep tech – ... more
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Me Doug Barnett is excellent
A first class guide to the investment world.
Succeeds in exactly what it intends to do, ie to demystify the world of finance and investment. Really interesting topics, insightful guests and very incisive interviewing. Thoroughly recommended.
Looking forward to listening to subsequent episodes.
Great introduction to the world of investment, looking forward to more
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A seasoned lineup of hosts and guests focuses on macroeconomics, investing across asset classes, and the evolving tech landscape, including AI, regulation, and space infrastructure. Episodes frequently explore policy shifts, central bank dynamics, inflation, and market structure, paired with practical investment takeaways and diverse perspectives from financiers, economists, and technology leaders. Notable strengths include long-form interviews that blend big-picture analysis with concrete trade ideas, transparent debate on AI monetization, and governance-oriented insights for investors and corporate audiences. Potential listeners who want thoughtful, evidence-based discourse on markets, policy, and tech-enabled investing will likely find i... more
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Recent guests on Why Invest? include:
1. Chris Joye
2. David Zervos
3. Alexandra Vidyuk
4. Arthur Laffer
5. Matthew Smith
6. Keith Dear
7. Ben Hall
8. Alexandra Innes
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