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Bill Trestrail

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Venture Partner at Black Nova VC

Greater Sydney Area

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About

Senior technology executive and dotcom-era veteran with expertise in business model design, partnerships, enterprise sales and governance.

Experience

  1. Black Nova Venture CapitalVenture Partnercurrent2020 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
  2. SaasabiCo-Founder, Chairmancurrent2012 — presentGreater Sydney Area
  3. SBE AustraliaBoard Member2012 — 2026
  4. CipherStashSales2023 — 2024Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  5. University of Technology SydneyIndependent Director, Commercial Activites Committee of University Council2009 — 2023Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  6. ModibodiAdvisory Board Member2016 — 2019
  7. Springday Pty LtdInterim CSO2018Greater Sydney Area
  8. StorReduceAdvisory Board2013 — 2018
  9. SGIAdvisor, High Performance Data Analytics2016Greater Sydney Area
  10. Resonate Solutions Pty LtdAdvisory Board2010 — 2016
  11. D-Wave Systems Inc.General Manager, Asia Pacific2013 — 2015
  12. Arcitecta PTY LTDGM - Corporate Development2012 — 2014
  13. Perceptive PixelGeneral Manager APJ2011 — 2012
  14. Ajiliti Pty Ltd (previously Bamboo Software)Director2009 — 2012
  15. Australian CRC for Interaction DesignNon Executive Director2003 — 2011
  16. Antarctic Climate and Ecosystem CRCNon Executive Director2003 — 2009
  17. Silicon Graphics (SGI)VP, Asia Pacifc1995 — 2008
  18. Simulation Industry Association of Australia (SIAA)Deputy Chair1996 — 2001
  19. Seer TechnologiesSales Manager1993 — 1995
  20. Informix SoftwareBranch Manager1990 — 1993

Skills & more

Thought Leadership37Corporate Development44Start-upsBusiness Continuity5Product Launch5Cloud Computing42Enterprise Software23Positioning3Management62Professional Services19Financial Services6IT Management4
+8 moreSaaSBusiness StrategyGo-to-market StrategyExecutive ManagementStrategic ThinkingStrategyBusiness AlliancesJava

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Colleagues at Black Nova VC

Alex Lennon
Head of Talent at Black Nova VC
Alex Retzlaff
Venture Partner at Black Nova VC
Alok Kulkarni
CEO, Cyara at TiE Women Global Pitch Competition
Andrew Nash
Venture Partner at Black Nova VC
Anthony Woodward
Venture Partner at Black Nova VC
Cheryl Mack
Venture Partner at Black Nova VC
Chris Petzoldt
Venture Partner at Black Nova VC
Chris Wanner
Operating Partner at Black Nova VC

Frequently asked questions

Who is Bill Trestrail?
Senior technology executive and dotcom-era veteran with expertise in business model design, partnerships, enterprise sales and governance.
Where does Bill Trestrail work?
Bill Trestrail is Venture Partner at Black Nova VC.
Where did Bill Trestrail go to school?
Bill Trestrail studied at QUT (Queensland University of Technology) (B. Bus, Accountancy, Business Computing); Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (Professional Year); The Armidale School (TAS).

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