08:30–09:00 | Registration | |
09:00–09:15 | Welcoming tea | |
09:15–09:30 | Opening remark | |
09:30–10:30 |
Panel: International investment and the evolving Australian private equity landscape International capital now dominates Australian private equity, through LP investments in the funds of local GPs and − mainly at the top end of the market − through international GP investments. How can Australia continue to attract foreign investment in private equity while maintaining the competitiveness of the local industry? |
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Networking break | ||
11:00–12:00 | Panel: How is technology re-inventing the investment landscape
Trends in the investment landscape − health tech, fintech, agtech, online retailing and what else? What are the biggest obstacles fund managers face in funding technology innovation and commercialisation? |
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12:00–13:00 | Lunch | |
13:00–14:00 | Panel: CEO Perspective | Speakers: Amin Shayan, COO, littlepay Jack Stevens, CEO, Edstart Julie Stevanja, Founder & CEO, Stylerunner Grace Wong, Director of Partnerships, Liven David Myers, Co-founder & Chief Operating Officer, Audinate Moderator: |
14:00–14:30 | Networking break | |
14:30–15.30 | Panel: Changing models in venture capital
Differentiation of venture capital strategies is increasing in a rapidly developing innovation sector; is this compatible with maintaining optimum returns? |
Speakers: James Johnstone, Investment Director, Bailador John Henderson, Venture Partner, AirTree Ventures Simon Cant, Managing Partner, Reinventure Moderator: |
15.30–16.30 | Post-event reception |
Speakers & Moderators
- Anthony Chan
- Chief Executive Officer
- Isola Capital Group
Website:http://www.isola-capital.com/
- Fay Bou
- Investment Director
- Allegro Funds
Website:http://www.allegrofunds.com.au/
- Roger Buckeridge
- Partner
- Triumph Capital
Website:http://triumphcapital.com.cn/en/
- Michael McNamara
- Investment Director
- Potentia Capital
Website:http://potentiacap.com/
- Ken Licence
- Managing Director
- Principle Advisory Services
Website:http://principleadvisory.com/
- Eloise Watson
- Investment Manager
- rampersand
Website:http://rampersand.vc/
- Laurence Schwartz
- Investment Manager
- Our Innovation Fund
- Ben Dunphy
- Investment Manager
- Blue Sky Venture Capital
Website:http://blueskyfunds.com.au/
- Sara Gilbert
- Director of Operations
- AltaReturn
Website:http://altareturn.com/
- Amin Shayan
- COO
- littlepay
Website:https://littlepay.com/
- David Myers
- Chief Operating Officer
- Audinate
Website:https://www.audinate.com/
- Jack Stevens
- Co-Founder & CEO
- Edstart
Website:https://edstart.com.au/
- Julie Stevanja
- Founder & CEO
- Stylerunner
Website:http://www.stylerunner.com/
- Grace Wong
- Founder
- Liven
Website:www.liven.com.au
- James Johnstone
- Investment Director
- Bailador Technology Investments
Website:http://bailador.com.au/
- John Henderson
- Venture Partner
- AirTree Ventures
Website:https://airtree.vc/
- Simon Cant
- Managing Partner
- Reinventure
Website:http://reinventure.com.au/
- Jeremy Liddle
- Co-Founder, Exec Director
- CapitalPitch
Website:https://capitalpitch.com/