Matthew Sheehan
InvestorInvestor at Acorn Capital
Melbourne, Australia
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
About
Matthew Sheehan is an Investment Director at Acorn Capital Ltd with more than 10 years of experience in financial services. He has worked with ASX-listed company boards and public funds, with expertise in ASX and ASIC reporting requirements, equity capital raising from institutional and retail sources, and stakeholder management across regulators, advisers, and investors. His technical capabilities span funds management, capital management, acquisitions and disposals, and corporate operations.
Experience
- Acorn Capital LtdInvestment Directorcurrent2009 — presentMelbourne, Australia
- Macquarie GroupAssociate Director2005 — 2008Sydney, Australia
- BTCorporate Lawyer2003 — 2005London, United Kingdom
- LinklatersAssociate2001 — 2003London, United Kingdom
- Fried FrankAssociate1999 — 2001Greater New York City Area
- Blake DawsonSolicitor1996 — 1999Melbourne, Australia
Education
- Faculty of Business and Economics at the University of MelbourneMaster of Applied Finance, Finance
- University of MelbourneBachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
- Monash UniversityBachelor of Economics
- St Kevin's College, Toorak
Skills & more
Financial Modeling2Portfolio Management1EquitiesValuationAsset ManagementCorporate Finance2Investment BankingCapital MarketsHedge FundsAlternative Investments
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Also attended Monash University89
John DysonInvestment Principal at Starfish VenturesDallies LimInvestor Relations Associate at Burda Principal InvestmentsBarry BrottCo-founder at Square Peg CapitalJustin LibermanCo-founder at Square Peg CapitalMatt LinklaterInvestor Relations Manager at Square Peg CapitalRohan GrayPartner & Co-Head VC at Artesian
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Shared employers
Also worked at Macquarie Group141
Clare McCartney BeerCOO & Managing Director at Burda Principal InvestmentsKim RobertsonFinancial Manager at 4Di CapitalSara McMunnOperating Partner at Keen Venture PartnersMichael DavisAssociate at Questa CapitalDaphne ZhaoDirector - APAC at Type One VenturesBryan ChowInvestor at Side Door Ventures
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Also worked at BT25
Doug GilstrapExecutive Advisor at TCVKevin DeanVenture Partner at EMV CapitalAlon LifshitzCo-Founder and General Partner at Hanaco Venture CapitalNicolas SauvagePresident at TDK VenturesJulia OkuyamaBusiness Development Manager at TransLink CapitalBabatunde SoyoyeManaging Partner, Member of Executive and Investment Committee at Helios Digital Ventures
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Also worked at Linklaters26
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Colleagues at Acorn Capital
Andrew Burt
Investment Director at Acorn Capital
Angus Mackay
Analyst and Dealer (Materials) at Acorn Capital
Arthur Kabissios
Compliance Manager at Acorn Capital
Ben Dalling
Investment Director and Portfolio Manager (Financials & Industrials) at Acorn Capital
Bob Officer
Investor at Acorn Capital
Brian Gan
Analyst (Generalist) at Acorn Capital
Dan McAleer
Head of Business Development at Acorn Capital
Paul Palumbo
Portfolio Manager (Healthcare & Industrials) at Acorn Capital