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Richard Rouse

Investor

Head of Advisory at Powerhouse Ventures

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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Has over 14 years of experience across corporate advisory, equity capital markets, institutional sales and equities research, specialising in advising ASX-listed and private companies on capital raisings, listings and M&A.

Experience

  1. Powerhouse Ventures LimitedHead of Corporate Advisorycurrent2025 — presentMelbourne, VIC
  2. Sequoia Financial GroupDirector, Corporate Finance2020 — 2025Melbourne, Australia
  3. PEAK Asset ManagementHead of Equity Capital Markets2018 — 2019Melbourne, Australia
  4. PEAK Asset ManagementHead of Business & Strategic Development2015 — 2018Melbourne, Australia
  5. Crackerjack GamesCo-founder2011 — 2019Melbourne Area, Australia
  6. VariousSales2013 — 2015
  7. Bell Potter SecuritiesInstitutional Equity Sales Desk2011 — 2012
  8. Bell Potter SecuritiesEquities Research2010 — 2011
  9. Easy ArcadesCo-founder2008 — 2010
  10. E.L. & C. Baillieu LimitedWork Experience2003Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Skills & more

Corporate Advisory4Business Development33Sales27Entrepreneurship11Business Strategy17Mobile Applications3Investments7Start-ups8Capital Markets4Marketing5Business Planning3Product Development2
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  • RG 146 — ASIC

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Who is Richard Rouse?
Has over 14 years of experience across corporate advisory, equity capital markets, institutional sales and equities research, specialising in advising ASX-listed and private companies on capital raisings, listings and M&A.
Where does Richard Rouse work?
Richard Rouse is Head of Advisory at Powerhouse Ventures.
Where did Richard Rouse go to school?
Richard Rouse studied at Monash University (Bachelor’s Degree, Bachelor of Business (Banking and Finance)); Melbourne Grammar School (Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE)).

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