About
Melbourne-based Technology Investment Manager working with the University of Melbourne and Monash University, with over a decade of experience in early-stage ventures across financial services, agriculture, and defence. Holds an engineering degree from the University of Queensland and an MBA from Melbourne Business School.
Experience
- UniseedInvestment Managercurrent2024 — presentMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Defence AustraliaDirector Innovation Strategy & Development2022 — 2024Melbourne, VIC
- Mach Thirty-TwoExecutive Director2018 — 2022
- Rocket SeederChair & Non-executive Director2018 — 2019
- Rocket SeederFounder & Managing Director2017 — 2018Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Various StartupsCo-Founder / Executive Director2015 — 2016Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Various StartupsFounder2014 — 2015Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Various StartupsFounder2011 — 2014Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Vanguard Investments AustraliaSenior Product Manager2008 — 2011Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Australian Unity (Investments)Senior Product Manager2006 — 2008Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- SensisSenior Product Manager2004 — 2006Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- ANZProduct Manager2000 — 2002Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- AXAProject Manager1997 — 1999Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- TelstraProduct Manager1994 — 1996Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Education
- Melbourne Business SchoolMaster of Business Administration - MBA
- The University of QueenslandBachelor of Engineering - BEng, (Electrical and Computer Systems)
- Swinburne University of TechnologyGraduate Certificate of Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Skills & more
Investment ManagementEntrepreneurshipBusiness StrategyStart-upsInvestmentsProject ManagementProduct DevelopmentProduct ManagementMarketingFinanceInformation TechnologyProduct Strategy
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Product DeliveryBusiness CaseInnovationManagementLeadershipPublic Speaking- Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (GAICD) — Australian Institute of Company Directors
From Jeffrey's professional profile.
Colleagues at UniSeed Pty Ltd.
Alastair Hick
CEO at UniSeed Pty Ltd.
Aleta Knowles
Investment Manager - Biotechnology at UniSeed Pty Ltd.
Alex Mahoney
Investment Analyst at UniSeed Pty Ltd.
Cherie Van Wensveen
Investment Manager at UniSeed Pty Ltd.
Guy Hedley
Co-Founder & General Partner at UniSeed Pty Ltd.
John Kurek
Investment Director - Biotechnology at UniSeed Pty Ltd.
Laura Droessler-Dansie
Investment Manager - Technology at UniSeed Pty Ltd.
Peter Devine
CEO at UniSeed Pty Ltd.
Frequently asked questions
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Also attended Melbourne Business School25
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Also attended The University of Queensland114
Giuseppe IademarcoHead of Global Partnership at P101 VenturesJasmine BettesInvestor at Reinventure GroupEsther GilmoreGlobal Head of the Client Team at Generation Investment ManagementNilay ThakarPrincipal at ARCH Venture PartnersZenetta BurgerPartner at Giant Ventures Global LlpCherie ChouHead of Corporate Development at TNBAura
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Also attended Swinburne University of Technology27
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