About
Leigh Travers serves as Chairman of DigitalX and Non Executive Director at dorsaVi. His career spans fintech, funds management, and investment advisory, with experience building relationships across financial and technology markets and securing stakeholder buy-in within organizations and with investors.
Experience
- dorsaViNon Executive Directorcurrent2024 — presentAustralia
- DigitalX Limited (ASX:DCC)Executive Chaircurrent2025 — presentAustralia
- Animoca BrandsDirector - Emerging Markets2024 — 2026Hong Kong SAR
- BANXANon Executive Director2023 — 2024Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- AirTreeAirtree Explorer2023
- Binance AustraliaChief Executive Officer2021 — 2023New South Wales, Australia
- Aura Fat Projects Acquisition Corp (NASDAQ:AFAR)Non Executive Director2022
- DigitalX LimitedExecutive Director2016 — 2021Perth, Australia
- DigitalX LimitedVice President Business Development and Investor Relations2016Greater Boston Area
- DigitalX LimitedProp Trader2014 — 2016Technology Park - Bentley
- Blockchain AustraliaChair of Finance and Governance Committee, Treasurer2019 — 2020Australia
- Blockchain AustraliaVice Chairman and Director2015 — 2019Australia
- Euroz Securities LtdInvestment Advisor2007 — 2014Mounts Bay Road, Perth WA
Education
- Australian Institute of Company DirectorsCompany Directors Course2020
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMIT Fintech Certification, Financial Technology2016
- The University of Western AustraliaBachelor of Commerce and Communications, Economics2004 — 2008
- Christ Church Grammar School1998 — 2003
- Kaplan ProfessionalRG146
Skills & more
Management14Strategy4Non-Executive Director6Venture Capital3Corporate Finance89Equities84Financial Markets74Mergers & Acquisitions18Entrepreneurship29Business Development32Trading13IPO10
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Financial ModelingInvestment BankingBusiness StrategyFundingValuationProject FinanceMergersDue DiligenceStart-ups- Bitcoin Futures — CME Group
- Developing Blockchain Strategy — RMIT University
From Leigh's professional profile.
Colleagues at DigitalX Fund Management
Antanas Guoga
Strategic Adviser at DigitalX Fund Management
Hannah Pham
Portfolio Manager at DigitalX Fund Management
Hervé Larren
Strategic Adviser at DigitalX Fund Management
Ieva Guoga
Non Executive Director at DigitalX Fund Management
Katrina Griffiths
Head of Sales at DigitalX Fund Management
Peter Rubinstein
Non Executive Director at DigitalX Fund Management
Will Hamilton
Chief Commercial Officer & General Manager at DigitalX Fund Management
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Yat Siu
Co-Founder, Executive Chairman, and Managing Director at Animoca Brands
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Leigh Travers work?
- Leigh Travers is Executive Chair at DigitalX Fund Management.
Same school
Also attended Australian Institute of Company Directors136
John DysonInvestment Principal at Starfish VenturesHelen SounessVenture Partner at RampersandTim HeasleyPartner at ArtesianKirsten BernhardtPrincipal at ArtesianJordan JeffreyPrincipal at ArtesianStephanie MorrisPrincipal at Artesian
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Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology1,281
Fred WilsonCo-founder & Partner at Union Square VenturesElad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesHemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystNat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDGBrad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and Techstars
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Also attended The University of Western Australia64
Clare McCartney BeerCOO & Managing Director at Burda Principal InvestmentsShane ChessonFounding Partner at Openspace VenturesMyers DupuyFounder, Scratch Advisors at Tribes VenturesDan CoughlanPrincipal at AirTree VenturesJohn McCartneyPartner at ArtesianJames FearisVice President at Level Equity
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Also attended Kaplan Professional11
Dave ParfettOperating Principal at AirTree VenturesDavid GallagherPartner at ArtesianCharles DavisInvestment Director at FederationLuke JonesPartner, Finance at Rarestone CapitalKatrina GriffithsHead of Sales at DigitalX Fund ManagementBen HodgeAdvisor at Powerhouse Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at DigitalX Limited (ASX:DCC)6
Peter RubinsteinNon Executive Director at DigitalX Fund ManagementIeva GuogaNon Executive Director at DigitalX Fund ManagementWill HamiltonChief Commercial Officer & General Manager at DigitalX Fund ManagementKatrina GriffithsHead of Sales at DigitalX Fund ManagementHannah PhamPortfolio Manager at DigitalX Fund ManagementHervé LarrenStrategic Adviser at DigitalX Fund Management
Also worked at Animoca Brands16
Yat SiuCo-Founder, Executive Chairman, and Managing Director at Animoca BrandsEvan AuyangGroup President at Animoca BrandsBrian ChanChief Development Officer at Animoca BrandsMinh DoChief Operating Officer at Animoca BrandsShaun KraftChief Financial Officer at Animoca BrandsJamii QuocGeneral Counsel at Animoca Brands
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