About
Angus Mackay is a geologist based in Melbourne with specialist expertise in gold and antimony exploration. He works as a Resources Analyst and equities trader at Acorn Capital Ltd and serves as an active member of the Australian Institute of Geoscientists Victorian committee, where he has contributed to event planning and organization including the Victorian Minerals Round-up. He holds Bachelor of Science degrees from the University of Melbourne and Monash University.
Experience
- Acorn Capital LtdResources Analystcurrent2025 — presentMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Australian Institute of Geoscientists (AIG)Next Gen Geo's Committee Member2024 — 2025Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Australian Institute of Geoscientists (AIG)Victorian Committee Member2023 — 2025Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Southern Cross GoldProject Geologist2021 — 2025Kilmore, Victoria, Australia
- Monash UniversityGraduate Student - Honours2022 — 2023Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- University of MelbourneHonours Representative - ESSS2021 — 2022
- University of MelbourneUndergraduate Student2019 — 2022Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- University of MelbourneGeology Representative - ESSS2020 — 2021
- OaktreeExecutive Vice President - The University of Melbourne2020 — 2021Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Education
- University of MelbourneBachelor of Science - BSc, Geology/Earth Science2019 — 2022
- National Exploration Under cover School2024
- Monash UniversityBachelor of Science (Honours)2022 — 2023
- Wesley CollegeInternational Baccalaureate2013 — 2018
Skills & more
LeadershipStrategic PlanningOrganisational SkillsEvent PlanningCore LoggingGeological ModellingDatabase AdministrationAssay ManagementTeam LeadershipGeological MappingGeochemistryTime Management
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Report WritingProject ManagementOrganization SkillsCommunity OutreachTeam ManagementCommunicationCritical ThinkingTeamworkMicrosoft OfficeProblem Solving- Certificate of Competency in QGIS — Monash University
- Indigenous Cultural Awareness Training — Kangan Institute
- Mental Health First Aid — Mental Health First Aid International
- First Aid — Premium Health
From Angus's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended University of Melbourne186
Kevin JohnsonInvestor at MedicxiEsther GilmoreGlobal Head of the Client Team at Generation Investment ManagementMark MillsClient Team Member at Generation Investment ManagementPaulInvestor at Square Peg CapitalDan KrasnosteinPartner at Square Peg CapitalLeila LeePartner & Head of Distribution at Square Peg Capital
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Also attended Monash University89
John DysonInvestment Principal at Starfish VenturesDallies LimInvestor Relations Associate at Burda Principal InvestmentsBarry BrottCo-founder at Square Peg CapitalJustin LibermanCo-founder at Square Peg CapitalMatt LinklaterInvestor Relations Manager at Square Peg CapitalRohan GrayPartner & Co-Head VC at Artesian
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Also attended Wesley College1
Shared employers
Also worked at Monash University15
Rebecca KannourakisFounder-in-residence at Tin Alley VenturesMax FedinChief Technology Officer at Cypher CapitalRick SquirePortfolio Manager (Materials) at Acorn CapitalAlastair HickCEO at UniSeed Pty Ltd.John KurekInvestment Director - Biotechnology at UniSeed Pty Ltd.Victoria BicknellPortfolio Manager & Regulatory Lead at ANDHealth ACTIVATE
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Also worked at University of Melbourne43
Andrew LaiManaging Director - Boab AI at ArtesianSimon GoldmanInvestor at AlbionVCRohanFund Manager at Skalata VenturesMaxineInvestment Lead at Skalata VenturesSpencer MaughanFounder and Managing Partner at DYDX CapitalRyan NicholsPartner at DYDX Capital
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Colleagues at Acorn Capital
Andrew Burt
Investment Director at Acorn Capital
Arthur Kabissios
Compliance Manager at Acorn Capital
Ben Dalling
Investment Director and Portfolio Manager (Financials & Industrials) at Acorn Capital
Bob Officer
Investor at Acorn Capital
Brian Gan
Analyst (Generalist) at Acorn Capital
Dan McAleer
Head of Business Development at Acorn Capital
Matthew Sheehan
Investment Director, Legal Counsel and Company Secretary at Acorn Capital
Paul Palumbo
Portfolio Manager (Healthcare & Industrials) at Acorn Capital