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Paul Slade

Investor

Engineering at Tidal Ventures

Greater Sydney Area

About

Paul Slade is co-founder and CTO of Roev Software and previously worked at Atlassian, where he contributed to the development of cloud products including Jira and Confluence. He has experience scaling engineering teams and holds expertise in cloud infrastructure, developer tools, and identity systems. He currently serves as advisory CTO at New Energy Transport, focusing on electric vehicles and energy systems.

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Experience

  1. New Energy TransportAdvisory CTOcurrent2025 — present
  2. Tidal VenturesTidal Expert (#ten)current2024 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
  3. RoevCo-Founder and Chief Technology Officercurrent2022 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
  4. UnsearchStrategic Advisor2024 — 2025Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  5. AtlassianHead of Engineering - Experience Platform2020 — 2022Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  6. AtlassianHead Of Engineering - Tech Teams2018 — 2020Greater Sydney Area
  7. AtlassianHead of Engineering - Content, Projects and Service Desk2016 — 2018
  8. AtlassianHead of Engineering - Purchasing & Identity2015 — 2016
  9. AtlassianHead of Engineering - Purchasing2014 — 2016
  10. AtlassianHead of Engineering - JIRA2013 — 2014Sydney, Australia
  11. AtlassianSenior Manager - JIRA2009 — 2013
  12. AtlassianSenior Manager - Development Tools2008 — 2009
  13. VignetteSenior Project Manager and Software Architect2007 — 2008
  14. VignetteSoftware Architect2005 — 2007
  15. VignettePrincipal Architect1999 — 2004
  16. Claremont Technology GroupArchitect1996 — 1999
  17. Andersen ConsultingSenior Consultant1993 — 1996

Education

  1. UNSWBSC Hons, Physics and Computer Science1989 — 1992

Skills & more

Portals5Agile Project Management28Web Content Management9Agile Methodologies43Solution Architecture13Consulting3Technical Leadership7Web Applications5Web Services6Software Development18Enterprise Architecture9SOA5
+12 moreProfessional ServicesContinuous IntegrationCloud ComputingEnterprise Content ManagementSoftware EngineeringScrumSoftware Project ManagementEJBEnterprise SoftwareRuby on RailsJIRASaaS

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Same school

Also attended UNSW193

Jeremy PhilipsInvestor at Spark CapitalSimon CantInvestor at Reinventure GroupDanny GilliganInvestor at Reinventure GroupLeah MitchellChief of Staff at Differential VenturesGrant AllenFounding GP, Schneider Electric Ventures at Giant Ventures Global LlpCharles WongCo-Founder & Managing Partner at TNBAura

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Shared employers

Also worked at Atlassian43

Asanka JayasuriyaPortfolio Support at 8VCScott RubinVenture Partner at Lux CapitalBala SathiamurthyInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Kevin EganInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Tamar YehoshuaInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Aileen AllenPartner at Mercury Fund

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Also worked at Vignette3

Ed AnuffInvestor at Premji InvestCyril MoutranInvestor at Makers CampLarry WarnockManaging Partner at Ringleader Ventures

Also worked at Andersen Consulting628

Mark SusterManaging Partner at Upfront VenturesViviana FagaGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesJulie YangVice President at InvestcorpAmira OujiVice President of Platform & Portfolio Success, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionAntonio GrifoniAssociate at P101 VenturesWendy XiaoPartner at Northzone

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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