Peter Mobbs
InvestorPartner at Five Sigma · Managing Director at Greyrock Investments
Sydney, Australia
Writes $2M – $20M checks · typically $10M
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Peter: together at Australian Institute of Company Directors
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About
A three-time exited founder with over 20 years of experience in the education industry.
Experience
- Five SigmaManaging Partnercurrent2022 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
- greyrock investmentsManaging Directorcurrent2017 — presentSydney, Australia
- YPOChapter Chair Emerituscurrent2022 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
- YPOMembercurrent2017 — presentSydney
- YPOChapter Chair2021 — 2022Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- YPOLearning Officer2020 — 2021Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- YPOChapter Forum Moderator2019Sydney, Australia
- Go1Board Observercurrent2022 — present
- Ikon Institute of AustraliaChairpersoncurrent2019 — present
- EDU Holdings LimitedNon Executive Directorcurrent2015 — presentSydney, Australia
- Ligo Partners LLCVenture Partner2021 — 2026
- ScentiaDirector2015 — 2024Sydney, Australia
- ScentiaFounding CEO2015 — 2017Sydney, Australia
- ScentiaFounder and CEO, Ivy College (became part of Scentia in 2015)2013 — 2015Sydney, Australia
- OpusXentaNon Executive Director2018 — 2020Sydney, Australia
- Study GroupDirector of Operations, Career Education2012 — 2013Sydney
- Study GroupManaging Director, Martin College and Director of Operations, Career Education2011 — 2012
- Study GroupManaging Director, Martin College2010 — 2011
- Lexicom LearningFounding CEO (became Ivy College in 2013)2009 — 2010
- TAFE NSWTeacher (Casual)2008 — 2010Hornsby
- Kaplan ProfessionalGeneral Manager, Product Development and Delivery2006 — 2007Sydney, Australia
- Agency Training AustraliaFounder and CEO2003 — 2006
- Credit LyonnaisLawyer2002 — 2003
- Gadens LawyersLawyer1999 — 2001
Skills & more
Educational Technology20Learning Management Systems5Strategy99Leadership89Management79Public Speaking7Strategic Planning18Photography11Acquisitions9E-Learning56Social Media35Business33
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Business AlliancesStart-upsIntegrationAdult EducationBusiness DevelopmentBusiness StrategyChange ManagementCoachingCurriculum DesignEducational LeadershipEntrepreneurshipHigher EducationFrom Peter's professional profile.
Colleagues at Five Sigma
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Peter Mobbs?
- A three-time exited founder with over 20 years of experience in the education industry.
- Where does Peter Mobbs work?
- Peter Mobbs is Partner at Five Sigma.
- What check size does Peter Mobbs write?
- Peter Mobbs typically writes checks of $2M – $20M.
- Where did Peter Mobbs go to school?
- Peter Mobbs studied at Australian Institute of Company Directors (Company Directors Course); The College of Law Australia (Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice, Law); Western Sydney University (Bachelor of Laws, Law).
Founder mafias
Australian Institute of Company Directors mafia37
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Scott HandsakerCompany Directors CourseFounded Attendly +1Beenu AroraMemberFounded Cyble +1Alisdair FaulknerDip. Company Directors CourseFounded ThreatMetrix +1Tim FungGAICDFounded Tank Stream Labs +1Andrew CoppinMastery of the BoardFounded Ranch Bot +1Alister ColemanGraduateFounded Shipping Easy
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Western Sydney University mafia12
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
James GilmourBachelor of Business and CommerceFounded Gilmour Space +1Alan JonesBa (Applied Communication Studies)Founded FishburnersJodie ImamBachelor of CommerceFounded Tractor VenturesErnest SemerdaBachelorsFounded Veryfi, Inc.Po-Huan LinMasterFounded TokenzMelissa HunfalvayBachelorsFounded RightEye
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Go1 mafia4
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
The College of Law Australia mafia3
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
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 The College of Law Australia15
Tom SkevingtonSenior Legal Counsel at Square Peg CapitalEd GregorySenior Legal Counsel at AirTree VenturesJoe AzziSenior Lawyer at King River CapitalKwamena AffulFounding Partner at MicrotractionJayden BashaInvestment Director at Investible Climate Tech FundNicholas OoiInvestment Associate at Investible Climate Tech Fund
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Also attended Western Sydney University32
Diego GourguesChief Financial Officer at Stoic VCPercy ChauData Analyst at The Spartan GroupChris KingDeputy General Counsel at Comcast VenturesAndrew BotrosChief Financial Officer at InVitro CapitalStephanie HamlynInvestment Manager at Partners for GrowthAlan BurtInvestor at Beachhead Venture Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at YPO374
Alex ChachavaInvestor at Leta CapitalRaoul Oscar FianoInvestor at DN CapitalRouven DresselhausInvestor at Cavalry VenturesRobert CoppedgeChief Executive Officer at Echo Health VenturesDan MalvenVenture Partner at Alpha PartnersTien WongTech investor, entrepreneur, and CEO; Chairman & CEO of Opus8
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Also worked at Study Group2
Also worked at Credit Lyonnais27
Romain BlacheAssociate at Mérieux Equity PartnersBruno BernardVenture Partner at Matterwave VenturesEmmanuelle YannakisManaging Partner & Founder at Blue like an Orange Sustainable CapitalOlivier Le GallPartner at Andera PartnersBenoit MenardoInvestor at Enzo VenturesAdam WillmottCo-Head of Origination at Colesco Capital Collective
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