About
Oliver Shapleski is Chief Operating Officer at Tidal Ventures, where he works on the firm's operational infrastructure and governance. He has more than 25 years of experience across law, venture, and company building. His prior roles include Russell McVeagh, Hoegh Capital Partners, and ANZ.
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Experience
- Tidal VenturesChief Operating Officercurrent2026 β presentMelbourne, VIC
- 1835iPrincipal, Operations2022 β 2025Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- 1835iSenior Associate, Commercial2021 β 2022Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- DataCo LabsDirector2023 β 2025Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- ANZSenior Commercial Manager, ANZi Ventures2021Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- ANZSenior Lawyer - Commercial2019 β 2021
- AIA AustraliaCompany Secretary & Senior Legal Counsel2018 β 2019Melbourne, Australia
- AIA AustraliaSenior Legal Counsel2018Melbourne, Australia
- MinterEllisonSenior Legal Consultant - Minter Ellison Flex2018
- Arts Alliance VenturesHead of Business & Legal Affairs2005 β 2017
- Hoegh Capital PartnersLegal Counsel2005 β 2017London, United Kingdom
- Growth StreetFounder, General Counsel2014 β 2017London, United Kingdom
- BrainientDirector2010 β 2016London, United Kingdom
- City Screen LimitedDirector2008 β 2012
- LOVEFiLMCompany secretary2005 β 2006
- Russell McVeaghSolicitor2003 β 2004
- Minter Ellison Rudd WattsSolicitor2001 β 2003
Skills & more
Legal Advice7Business Strategy7Start-ups17Venture Capital14M&A experience2Entrepreneurship5Strategic Planning3Fundraising2New Business Development3Corporate Governance8Restructuring3Strategy4
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AdvertisingInvestmentsManagementJoint VenturesMergers & AcquisitionsDue DiligencePrivate EquityIntellectual PropertyCorporate DevelopmentCorporate LawBusiness Development- Venture Capital Executive Program β UC Berkeley Executive Education
- Admitted to practise in Victoria β Victorian Legal Admissions Board
- Barrister and Solicitor (non-practising) β New Zealand
- Solicitor β England & Wales
From Oliver's professional profile.
Colleagues at Tidal Ventures
Alvin Yeap
AI & Data at Tidal Ventures
Anatoli Kazatchkov
Engineering at Tidal Ventures
Anthony Justice
Leadership at Tidal Ventures
Asheesh Chacko
Strategy at Tidal Ventures
Callan Schebella
Product at Tidal Ventures
Collin Li
Growth at Tidal Ventures
Craig Holden
Chief Financial Officer at Tidal Ventures
Dan Winter
Venture Partner at Tidal Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Oliver Shapleski?
- Oliver Shapleski is Chief Operating Officer at Tidal Ventures, where he works on the firm's operational infrastructure and governance. He has more than 25 years of experience across law, venture, and company building. His prior roles include Russell McVeagh, Hoegh Capital Partners, and ANZ.
- Where does Oliver Shapleski work?
- Oliver Shapleski is Chief Operating Officer at Tidal Ventures.
- Where did Oliver Shapleski go to school?
- Oliver Shapleski studied at Victoria University of Wellington (LLB (Hons), Law); Victoria University of Wellington (BCA, Finance).
Same school
Also attended Victoria University of Wellington87
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Shared employers
Also worked at 1835i2
Also worked at ANZ95
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