Ben Dalling
InvestorInvestment Director and Portfolio Manager, Financials & Industrials at Acorn Capital
Melbourne, Australia
Writes $100K β $5M checks Β· typically $1.5M
About
Ben Dalling is an Investment Director and Portfolio Manager at Acorn Capital and a Seed Investor at Designer Journeys. He has experience in investment roles focused on Australian businesses in their expansion phase.
Experience
- Designer JourneysSeed Investorcurrent2016 β presentGreater Melbourne Area
- Designer JourneysNon Executive Director2019 β 2023Greater Melbourne Area
- Acorn Capital LtdInvestment Director and Portfolio Managercurrent2014 β presentGreater Melbourne Area
- CitiDirector - Emerging Growth2010 β 2014Greater Melbourne Area
- Challenger Financial Services GroupSenior Analyst2007 β 2010
- Goldman Sachs JBWereEquity Analyst2000 β 2007
Education
- University of MelbourneMasters, Commerce - thesis on Small Cap stocks and their relative performance around economic shocks1995 β 1997
- La Trobe UniversityB.Ec (Hons), Economics1991 β 1994
Skills & more
Valuation8Real Estate3Equities32Investment Banking6Equity Research7Financial Modeling9Emerging Markets4Capital Markets4Asset Management2Portfolio Management14Investments16Fixed Income1
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Corporate FinanceDerivativesFinancial MarketsHedge FundsInvestment ManagementInvestment StrategiesSecuritiesPrivate EquityBloombergStructured ProductsFinancial AnalysisAlternative InvestmentsFrom Ben'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 La Trobe University17
Raaj RayatPrincipal at AirTree VenturesJakob LongerInvestor at Griffin Gaming PartnersAnton KellerInvestor at NewionNick BrozovicOperating Principal at SuperSeed VenturesVela GeorgievCOO and Operating Partner at Tenacious VenturesHenry ChooIndependent Investment Committee Member at The Hive Southeast Asia
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Shared employers
Also worked at Citi639
Nina AchadjianInvestor at Index VenturesRishi ModiInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)RustyAdvisor at Clear VenturesKerry WongHead of Investor Relations at Pantera CapitalTori KorineInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersAnn PauloseSenior Investor Relations Associate at Greycroft
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Also worked at Challenger Financial Services Group4
Also worked at Goldman Sachs JBWere1,186
Josh KushnerFounder & CEO of Thrive CapitalFred EhrsamCo-founder and Senior Advisor at Paradigm; founder of NudgeMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at ParadigmNiki PezeshkiGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesChris BischoffInvestment Team at General CatalystDamir BecirovicInvestor at Index Ventures
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Colleagues at Acorn Capital
Andrew Burt
Investment Director at Acorn Capital
Angus Mackay
Analyst and Dealer (Materials) at Acorn Capital
Arthur Kabissios
Compliance Manager 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
Network5
Paul Palumbo
Portfolio Manager (Healthcare & Industrials) at Acorn Capital
Reece Puklowski
Investor at Acorn Capital
Rick Squire
Portfolio Manager (Materials) at Acorn Capital
Robert Bruce
Investor at Acorn Capital
Robert Routley
Chief Executive Officer, Head of Private Markets at Acorn Capital
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