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Rod HamiltonunlockedLiz: together at Startmate (2023β2024)
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About
Head of Partnerships with experience across Australian and international startup ecosystems, connecting founders, investors and the broader community.
Experience
- Tractor VenturesHead of Partnershipscurrent2025 β present
- Aussie Founders ClubPartnercurrent2024 β present
- Mayfly VenturesAdvisory Board Membercurrent2024 β present
- StudiospaceGlobal Head of Agency Communitycurrent2022 β presentAustralia, United Kingdom
- StudiospaceCommunity & Marketing Lead2021 β 2022Australia, United Kingdom
- The Growth CrowdFractional Marketer, Community & Partnerships Consultantcurrent2020 β presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
- River City LabsEntrepreneur Mentorcurrent2025 β present
- WerklingAdvisory Board Member: WerkInKind Social Impact Programcurrent2024 β present
- AiMCO β Australian Influencer Marketing CouncilJudge - Influencer Marketing Awardscurrent2024 β present
- Workplace AcceleratorFounding Team & Advisorcurrent2020 β present
- TechLifeSydneyFounding Team & Advisor2021 β 2024
- StartmateCoach - Student Cohort2023 β 2024Australia
- AequipAdvisory Board Member2020 β 2021
- Recruiting BrainfoodCo-creator: Recruiting Brainfood Marathon2020 β 2021Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- PASS Technology GroupMarketing Communications Specialist2019 β 2020Australia
- Expr3ss! - Software that Solves Staff SelectionMarketing and Communications Manager2018 β 2019North Sydney
- The Content Agency - South AfricaBusiness Owner | Communications and Marketing Lead2013 β 201812 Driefontein Avenue, Rivonia, Johannesburg
- Newsclip Media MonitoringCommunications Consultant2012Constantia Kloof
- FreelanceCommunications Consultant and Copywriter2008 β 2012Johannesburg
- Monash UniversityTutor: Communication and media studies;2011Ruimsig South Africa
- Monash UniversityTutor: International studies2011Ruimsig, Johannesburg
Skills & more
Facebook12Strategic Planning6Public Speaking8Teamwork3Strategy12Writing2CommunicationGo-to-Market Strategy5Community Building4Community Management2Research18Recruiting5
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From Liz's professional profile.
Colleagues at Tractor Ventures
Andrew Fitzpatrick
CFO at Tractor Ventures
Dan Siepen
Growth Marketing at Tractor Ventures
Darcy Naunton
Chair at Tractor Ventures
Ethan Moodley
CA Trainee at Convergence Partners
Jodie Imam
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer at Tractor Ventures
Matt Allen
Co-Founder - Head of Capital & New Markets at Tractor Ventures
Michael Holding
Head of Customer Growth at Tractor Ventures
Natalie Gomez
Head of Credit at Tractor Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Liz Van Zyl?
- Head of Partnerships with experience across Australian and international startup ecosystems, connecting founders, investors and the broader community.
- Where does Liz Van Zyl work?
- Liz Van Zyl is Head of Partnerships at Tractor Ventures.
- Where did Liz Van Zyl go to school?
- Liz Van Zyl studied at Monash University South Africa (Thesis, Philosophy).
















