Monique Conheady
InvestorVenture Partner at Wavemaker Impact · Investment Committee Member at Ecotone Partners
Greater Melbourne Area
Writes $500K checks
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Monique: together at Victorian Government
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About
Monique Conheady is a founder-operator in sustainable transport—built and sold Flexicar to Hertz—who combines environmental engineering and government board experience (Melbourne Water) with founder/investor/board roles at JET Charge and Hysata.
Invests in
AgTechClimate TechEnergyFintechFoodTechMobility & Transportation
Experience
- Innovation VictoriaDeputy Chaircurrent2026 — present
- Melbourne WaterDeputy Chaircurrent2023 — presentMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Melbourne WaterInterim Chair2025 — 2026
- Ecotone PartnersInvestment Committee Membercurrent2025 — present
- HysataNon Executive Directorcurrent2025 — present
- Energy Safe VictoriaChair Commissionercurrent2023 — present
- JET ChargeIndependent Chaircurrent2020 — present
- PhantmIndependent Chaircurrent2022 — present
- Wavemaker ImpactAdvisorcurrent2025 — present
- Wavemaker ImpactVenture Partner2022 — 2025
- VyroAdvisorcurrent2022 — present
- Lug+CarrieInvestor & Advisorcurrent2021 — present
- Breakthrough VictoriaNon Executive Director2024 — 2026Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- RMIT UniversitySenior Industry Fellow - RMIT FORWARD2022 — 2023
- Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA)Governing Board Member2017 — 2023
- Cremorne Digital HubInaugural Chairperson2022 — 2023
- KeepCupBusiness Strategy Lead2022
- Commercial Passenger Vehicles VictoriaChair Commissioner2019 — 2022
- Victorian GovernmentExpert Advisory Panel on Zero Emission Vehicles2021 — 2022
- Victorian Responsible Gambling FoundationDeputy Chair2020 — 2021
- Victorian Responsible Gambling FoundationBoard Member2013 — 2020Greater Melbourne Area
- DC Power CoCo-Founder & Deputy Chair2018 — 2021
- Taxi Services CommissionCommissioner2016 — 2019
Skills & more
Leadership27Strategic Planning13Negotiation3Analysis1Entrepreneurship32Sustainability11Commercial Real Estate4Program Management14Research9Business Planning9Community Development3Business Development12
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Colleagues at Wavemaker Impact
Andy Hwang
General Partner at Wavemaker Partners
Belle Naval
Analyst, Portfolio Management at Wavemaker Partners
Camille Escalante
Senior Associate, Portfolio Management at Wavemaker Partners
Chris Le
Associate, Investment at Wavemaker Partners
David Siemer
Investor at Wave Digital Assets
Doug
Investor at Wavemaker Partners
Doug Parker
Founding Partner at Wavemaker Impact
Eric Manlunas
Co-founder and General Partner at Wavemaker Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Monique Conheady?
- Monique Conheady is a founder-operator in sustainable transport—built and sold Flexicar to Hertz—who combines environmental engineering and government board experience (Melbourne Water) with founder/investor/board roles at JET Charge and Hysata.
- Where does Monique Conheady work?
- Monique Conheady is Venture Partner at Wavemaker Impact.
- What does Monique Conheady invest in?
- Monique Conheady invests in AgTech, Climate Tech, Energy, Fintech, FoodTech, Mobility & Transportation.
- What check size does Monique Conheady write?
- Monique Conheady typically writes checks of $500K.
- Where did Monique Conheady go to school?
- Monique Conheady studied at Australian Institute of Company Directors (Company Directors Course); Centre for Sustainability Leadership (Fellowship Program); University of Melbourne (Bachelor of Eningeering (Honours) / Bachelor of Arts).
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Also attended Australian Institute of Company Directors199
John DysonInvestment Principal at Starfish VenturesHelen SounessVenture Partner at RampersandOliver RyanFinance and Operations at Skip CapitalTim HeasleyPartner at ArtesianKirsten BernhardtPrincipal at ArtesianJordan JeffreyPrincipal at Artesian
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Also attended Centre for Sustainability Leadership1
Also attended University of Melbourne342
Cameron AdamsCo-founder & Chief Product Officer of CanvaKevin JohnsonInvestor at MedicxiEsther GilmoreGlobal Head of the Client Team at Generation Investment ManagementMark MillsClient Team Member at Generation Investment ManagementPaulInvestor at Square Peg CapitalClarissa KartikaAssociate, Investment at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.
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