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Aaron FykeunlockedJohn: together at Starfish Ventures (2007–2008)
×2John: together at Starfish Ventures
×3John: together at RMIT University
×3John: together at Monash University
About
Co-founder of Starfish Ventures, which he established in Melbourne in 2001.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- WEHI (Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research)Presidentcurrent2025 — present
- AudinateNon Executive Directorcurrent2017 — present
- Starfish VenturesCo-Founder & Investment Principalcurrent2001 — present
- JAFCO Investment (Asia Pacific) LtdGeneral Manager (Australia), Senior Vice President1995 — 2001Melbourne, Australia
- Schroders AustraliaManager – Asia Pacific Regional Advisory Group1994 — 1995Melbourne/Sydney
- Nomura AustraliaManager Corporate Advisory Services1991 — 1994Sydney
- KPMG Corporate Advisory ServicesManager Corporate Advisory Services1989 — 1991
- ANZ McCaughan SecuritiesResearch Analyst (Mining)1986 — 1989Melbourne
Skills & more
Investments42New Venture Development23Investment Decisions15Private Equity38Venture Capital62
From John's professional profile.
Colleagues at Starfish Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is John Dyson?
- Co-founder of Starfish Ventures, which he established in Melbourne in 2001.
- Where does John Dyson work?
- John Dyson is Investment Principal at Starfish Ventures.
- Where did John Dyson go to school?
- John Dyson studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Stanford Executive Program); Australian Institute of Company Directors (Diploma); RMIT University (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)).
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Also attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business2,000
Roelof BothaAdvisor & former Steward at Sequoia Capital; SpaceX board memberPeter FentonGeneral Partner at BenchmarkSteve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesDavid SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockKatherine BoyleGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (American Dynamism)Hunter WalkCo-founder & Partner at Homebrew
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Also attended Australian Institute of Company Directors230
Helen SounessVenture Partner at RampersandOliver RyanFinance and Operations at Skip CapitalTim HeasleyPartner at ArtesianKirsten BernhardtPrincipal at ArtesianJordan JeffreyPrincipal at ArtesianStephanie MorrisPrincipal at Artesian
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Also attended RMIT University140
Sunday BerryHead of Operations at RampersandRod HamiltonVenture Partner at RampersandPeter BrownMESTx EdTech Product & Learning Science Manager at Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST)Annabel ZeeExecutive Assistant at Jungle VenturesVictoria ProwseDirector at ArtesianGoh Wei LingSenior Vice President, Investments at Xeraya Capital
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Also attended Monash University245
Dallies LimInvestor Relations Associate at Burda Principal InvestmentsVania Yobeli MeghanDirector, Investment Support at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Clarissa KartikaAssociate, Investment at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Barry BrottCo-founder at Square Peg CapitalJustin LibermanCo-founder at Square Peg CapitalMatt LinklaterInvestor Relations Manager at Square Peg Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at WEHI (Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research)8
Alex DelbridgeSenior Associate at Omega FundsCalum McConvilleInvestment Manager at Tin Alley VenturesMax KirkbyCo-founder at Phoenix CourtAnna FigueiredoProgram Manager at Jumar BioincubatorDonmienne LeungDirector II, Head of AbbVie Ventures Europe at AbbViePat SharpScientific Founder at Gate Bio
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