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The Curve

Hosted by The Curve Platform · business · EN-NZ · 444 episodes

Audience: 7~2.0k on YouTube

About this Podcast:

The Curve is a platform to learn more about money. To change the stereotype that these conversations are typically boring, and only for men in suits. Victoria has worked in the finance and investing world for 13 years, and Sophie is a total novice. Learn alongside her as she asks all the questions you're thinking, but might feel a little embarrassed to ask. This podcast will give you all the tools and knowledge to achieve financial freedom, as well as (hopefully) having a laugh along the way. New episodes every Monday, Wednesday and Friday! Disclaimer: Raising The Curve has been prepared solely for informational and educational purposes. Any information provided and serviced described in this website are intended to be of general nature and provide general information only. The opinions expressed by The Curve do not constitute investment advice

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38%

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Selective

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Questions about The Curve

What is The Curve about?

The Curve is a platform to learn more about money. To change the stereotype that these conversations are typically boring, and only for men in suits. Victoria has worked in the finance and investing world for 13 years, and Sophie is a total novice.

Who hosts The Curve?

The Curve is hosted by The Curve Platform. The show has published 444 episodes to date.

What has The Curve covered recently?

Recent episodes include "The Weekly: Why Netflix’s shares fell & EssilorLuxottica's best day since 2008" (25 October 2026, 38 minutes), "Vic said no to Goldman Sachs and ended up making $400k by 26" (22 October 2026, 50 minutes), and "The Weekly: Bumble's Reverse IPO, LVMH’s Plummeting Shares, & Is a Chanel Bag a Good Investment?" (20 October 2026, 48 minutes).

How often does The Curve publish?

The Curve publishes roughly a few times a week, with episodes averaging 40 minutes across 444 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Curve?

Booking probability for The Curve is 38%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Curve requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Curve's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch The Curve?

The strongest fits for The Curve are Investing & Wealth Management. The Curve has a business audience and around 2,000 subscribers on YouTube.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #199

    The Weekly: Why Netflix’s shares fell & EssilorLuxottica's best day since 2008

    Oct 25, 202638 minS2

    It’s reporting season, when listed companies hand in their report cards and share prices swing on the results. This week Soph and Vic dig into two of them. Netflix grew its profit by around 43%, yet its shares fell, so...

  • Episode #239

    Vic said no to Goldman Sachs and ended up making $400k by 26

    Oct 22, 202650 minS1

    Part two of Meet the Founders. After Soph shared her money story, the requests for Vic's kept coming, so we sat her down for the full version. Vic takes us from selling her sister's clothes on Trade Me as a kid to...

  • Episode #198

    The Weekly: Bumble's Reverse IPO, LVMH’s Plummeting Shares, & Is a Chanel Bag a Good Investment?

    Oct 20, 202648 minS2

    Bumble was once worth US$14 billion. Now it’s being bought for US$1.3 billion and taken private, and the app built on women going first will be run by two men. Soph and Emma get into what went wrong, what happens to...

  • Episode #197

    The Weekly: AMD’s $1tn month, Warner Bros CEO drama & The Curve Fund is now on Sharesies

    Oct 18, 202637 minS2

    Vic is officially back in New Zealand with big news: The Curve Fund is now live on Sharesies. She explains why September is so often a rough month for markets, the best analogy you’ll hear all year for how AMD became a...

  • Episode #238

    If he buys you a lab-grown ring, does he still love you?

    Oct 15, 20261h 1mS1

    Today we're talking lab grown versus natural diamonds, and by the end of it, neither of us landed exactly where we thought we would. Sophie sits down with Martha (@martha.stewish) to unpack where diamonds actually come...

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  • Episode #196

    The Weekly: Sydney Sweeney’s Prediction Market and the Generation Beauty Forgot

    Oct 13, 202647 minS2

    Emma Louise Boynton is back, filling in for Vic. Sydney Sweeney’s “just sports” ad caused a stir, but the bigger story is that she’s an investor in Novig, the prediction market now reportedly worth $2 billion. Soph...

  • The Curve

    The Weekly: Mortgage rates hit 6%, the US$200bn pill race and why we hold on to bad investments

    Oct 11, 202640 minS2

    UK mortgage rates have hit 6% for the first time since Liz Truss’s mini-budget, yet the Bank of England hasn’t raised rates. So who’s pushing them up, and why does it matter even if you don’t own a home? With Vic on her...

  • Episode #231

    What’s the ROI on looksmaxxing?

    Oct 8, 202650 minS1

    It’s time to talk about "looksmaxxing," the internet's term for optimising everything about your appearance, and why so many of us are quietly pouring hundreds (or thousands) of dollars every month into it. Soph...

  • Episode #194

    Why Oura pulled its $15BN IPO + is AI making us dumber?

    Oct 6, 202658 minS2

    First up, Oura was about to go public. It was looking to raise $2.2 billion at a valuation of more than $15 billion, then pulled out at the last minute. We break down what an IPO actually is and why companies wait for a...

  • Episode #193

    The Weekly: Women do the work, but men have the power

    Oct 4, 202646 minS2

    We're back from our break, and we're kicking things off with not one but two personal updates. Soph opens with some very happy news, and Vic's comes right at the very end, so make sure you stick around. Trigger warning...

  • The Curve

    Beginner's guide to stocks

    Oct 1, 202626 minS1

    What is a share price, how is it actually set, and what makes it move up or down. This episode breaks the stock market down to its most basic level, buyers and sellers in a marketplace, and explains why getting...

  • The Curve

    Don’t invest all your eggs in one basket

    Sep 29, 202627 minS1

    Diversification is one of those words that sounds boring until it saves your portfolio. This episode breaks down what it actually means to spread your risk, why the stock market works like any other marketplace, and why...

  • The Curve

    Cash, bonds, property, stocks: ranked by risk

    Sep 24, 202622 minS1

    Credits: Hosts: Sophie Hallwright & Victoria Harris Editor: Kate Callaghan Social & Digital Manager: Lucy Munro ⁠⁠Leave us a message on The Curve Hotline ☎️⁠⁠ (https://thecurveplatform.com/pages/the-curve-hotline) For...

  • The Curve

    The investing guide I wish I had in my 20s

    Sep 22, 202629 minS1

    Before anything else in investing makes sense, you need to understand return, volatility and why Einstein rated compound interest so highly. This episode breaks down what people actually mean when they talk about...

  • The Curve

    The Curve is taking a short break

    Sep 20, 20263 minS1

    The Curve is pausing new episodes for the next couple of weeks. Soph's away and Vic is in the middle of moving back to New Zealand to run the fund, so rather than rush new episodes out, the feed is taking a breather. In...

  • Episode #192

    A $6BN Divorce With No Prenup + Kendall Jenner's Investing Playbook

    Sep 15, 202633 minS2

    Lululemon's founder is getting divorced after 20+ years of marriage, and there's no prenup on a fortune worth over $6 billion. We get into what that means for his wife (one of the company's first employees and founding...

  • Episode #191

    The Weekly: Worst Interest Rates Since 2008 & Shein Loses $5bn in a week.

    Sep 13, 202638 minS2

    First up, government bond yields just hit levels not seen since the 2008 financial crisis, and the headlines are in full panic mode. Vic breaks down what a bond yield actually is, why investors are suddenly worried that...

  • Episode #230

    A Side Hustle From Her Bedroom Floor Became an 8-Figure Business.

    Sep 10, 202648 minS1

    Madi Stefanis started her business at 19 with one old film camera and a Facebook Marketplace listing. It sold for 5x the asking price, and that was the beginning of a side hustle that scaled to $70K a month from her...

  • Episode #190

    Hundreds of millions in the bank. Still took 18 years to turn a profit.

    Sep 8, 202647 minS2

    She's got 33 million followers and one of the most photographed families on the planet. It still took Victoria Beckham 18 years to turn a profit, and £66m in debt to get there. We break down what that says about the...

  • Episode #189

    First fund update, Apple's new CEO, & the billion-dollar cost of climate change.

    Sep 6, 202648 minS2

    This week, Soph and Vic share the Curve Fund's very first monthly update and break down the biggest movers, including Estée Lauder's and AMD. They also get into Apple's new CEO John Ternus, only the seventh in the...

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