Funding Growth for Women in Business – Exclusive Founders Roundtable

Join LIFTWOMEN and Westpac for an exclusive roundtable discussion bringing together women entrepreneurs, business leaders, and financial experts in Victoria.

This event is designed to spark real talk, unfiltered discussions, and practical insights on funding options, scaling strategies, and navigating today’s economic climate. Hear directly from founders, Westpac leaders, and ecosystem partners on what it truly takes to unlock growth and impact.

Date: Friday, 12 September 2025
Time: 11:00am – 2:00pm (arrival from 11:00am for 11:30 start)
Venue: Westpac HQ, Level 12, 150 Collins Street, Melbourne

Why Attend?

Gain insights from Fabian Monaghan (Director, Interest Rate Solutions, Westpac) on the latest interest rate and economic outlook
Learn from Irene Tsang, Founder & CEO of LIFTwomen, on alternative funding pathways for women founders
Hear real experiences from Westpac SME leaders and founder clients on scaling with purpose
Connect with a curated group of female founders and business leaders in an intimate, collaborative setting
Contribute to a conversation on how to better fund and serve women-owned businesses

Who Should Attend?

Women entrepreneurs, SME leaders, and business owners ready to scale their ventures and explore practical funding solutions.

Event Highlights

Opening and Welcome
Keynote by Fabian Monaghan – Interest Rate & Economic Outlook
Panel Discussion – Funding Growth for Women in Business
Audience Q&A
Networking lunch

Spaces are limited. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and grow!