Where does Matt Rockman work?

Matt Rockman is Venture Partner at Square Peg Capital.

What check size does Matt Rockman write?

Matt Rockman typically writes checks of $5K – $50K.

Where did Matt Rockman go to school?

Matt Rockman studied at Monash University (BBus, Banking); Glamorgan; Glamorgan.

Matt Rockman

Investor

Venture Partner at Square Peg Capital

Melbourne, Australia

Writes $5K – $50K checks · typically $25K

About

Matt Rockman is an investor and advisor at Yarra Capital Management based in Melbourne. He co-founded SEEK.com, which grew to become a global ASX-listed company with a market capitalization exceeding $5 billion, alongside his partners Paul and Andrew Bassat. Rockman holds a Bachelor of Business in Banking and Finance from Monash University, serves as an Adjunct Professor at RMIT University's School of Business, and operates a philanthropic foundation focused on charitable projects benefiting children.

Experience

Yarra Capital ManagementAdvisorcurrent2022 — presentMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
Magnet CapitalBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentAustralia
Ginger CapitalCo-Foundercurrent2019 — presentMelbourne/ Sydney
ROCKCORPThe Rockcurrent2016 — present
Zanden Global IncDirectorcurrent2014 — present
Zanden VenturesChief Zandencurrent2010 — presentGreater Melbourne Area
Ordermentum Pty LtdBoard Director2021 — 2026Australia
Machines4u.com.auChairman2023 — 2025Australia
Genesis CapitalBoard Member2021 — 2024Australia
1010 Capital Pty LtdChairman2021 — 2022Australia
Ellerston JAADE FundAdvisory Board Member2019 — 2022Greater Sydney Area
Leap CapitalAdvisory Board Member2019 — 2022Greater Sydney Area
Totally Smiles Dental GroupChairman2021Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Green Bear RecyclingDirector2018 — 2019Greater Melbourne Area
PwCInvestment Committee Advisor2017 — 2018Melbourne, Australia
UnlockdBoard Director2015 — 2017Greater Los Angeles Area
Songtradr, IncAdvisory Board Member2015 — 2016Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
Square Peg CapitalVenture Partner2013 — 2015Los Angeles, USA
nearmap.comAdvisor to Board and CEO2013 — 2014Sydney/ Melbourne
PollenizerAdvisory Board Member2013Greater Sydney Area
NexthireBoard Director2011 — 2013Greater Melbourne Area
Nitro PDF SoftwareChairman2009 — 2010
SEEKCo Founder1997 — 2006

Education

Monash UniversityBBus, Banking1986 — 1989
Glamorgan
Glamorgan
Wesley College

Skills & more

Management46Strategy31Leadership4Entrepreneurship70Business Planning28Recruiting13Start-ups87Online Advertising15Marketing22Digital Marketing8User Experience1New Business Development17

+11 more

E-commerceMarketing StrategySalesBusiness ProcessChange ManagementUser-centered DesignStrategic IntelligenceMedia PlanningBusiness StrategySocial Media MarketingBusiness Development

From Matt's professional profile.

Colleagues at Square Peg Capital

Agape Lioulios

Legal Counsel at Square Peg Capital

Amanda Hjorring

Partner & COO at Square Peg Capital

Barry Brott

Co-founder at Square Peg Capital

Ben Hensman

Portfolio Manager at Square Peg Capital

Casey Flint

Associate at Square Peg Capital

Christina Cvetkoski

Office Manager at Square Peg Capital

Dan Krasnostein

Partner at Square Peg Capital

David Maher

Investor at Square Peg Capital

Frequently asked questions

Who is Matt Rockman?: Matt Rockman is an investor and advisor at Yarra Capital Management based in Melbourne. He co-founded SEEK.com, which grew to become a global ASX-listed company with a market capitalization exceeding $5 billion, alongside his partners Paul and Andrew Bassat. Rockman holds a Bachelor of Business in Banking and Finance from Monash University, serves as an Adjunct Professor at RMIT University's School of Business, and operates a philanthropic foundation focused on charitable projects benefiting children.
Where does Matt Rockman work?: Matt Rockman is Venture Partner at Square Peg Capital.
What check size does Matt Rockman write?: Matt Rockman typically writes checks of $5K – $50K.
Where did Matt Rockman go to school?: Matt Rockman studied at Monash University (BBus, Banking); Glamorgan; Glamorgan.