About
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
- Powerhouse Ventures LimitedHead of Corporate Advisorycurrent2025 — presentMelbourne, VIC
- Sequoia Financial GroupDirector, Corporate Finance2020 — 2025Melbourne, Australia
- PEAK Asset ManagementHead of Equity Capital Markets2018 — 2019Melbourne, Australia
- PEAK Asset ManagementHead of Business & Strategic Development2015 — 2018Melbourne, Australia
- Crackerjack GamesCo-founder2011 — 2019Melbourne Area, Australia
- VariousSales2013 — 2015
- Bell Potter SecuritiesInstitutional Equity Sales Desk2011 — 2012
- Bell Potter SecuritiesEquities Research2010 — 2011
- Easy ArcadesCo-founder2008 — 2010
- E.L. & C. Baillieu LimitedWork Experience2003Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Education
- Monash UniversityBachelor’s Degree, Bachelor of Business (Banking and Finance)2006 — 2009
- Melbourne Grammar SchoolVictorian Certificate of Education (VCE)2000 — 2005
Skills & more
Corporate Advisory4Business Development33Sales27Entrepreneurship11Business Strategy17Mobile Applications3Investments7Start-ups8Capital Markets4Marketing5Business Planning3Product Development2
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Project ManagementData AnalysisKanbanSpreadsheetsCRMCorporate FinanceVenture CapitalMergers & AcquisitionsManagementStrategyUser AcquisitionFree to Play- RG 146 — ASIC
From Richard's professional profile.
Colleagues at Powerhouse Ventures
Ben Hodge
Advisor at Powerhouse Ventures
Dave McNamee
Executive Director at Powerhouse Ventures
Doron Eldar
Executive Director at Powerhouse Ventures
Geoffrey Nicholas
Chief Financial Officer at Powerhouse Ventures
James Kruger
Executive Chairman at Powerhouse Ventures
Pauline Moffatt
Company Secretary at Powerhouse Ventures
Will Cunning
Investment Manager at Powerhouse Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Richard Rouse work?
- Richard Rouse is Head of Advisory at Powerhouse Ventures.
Same school
Also attended Monash University114
John DysonInvestment Principal at Starfish VenturesDallies LimInvestor Relations Associate at Burda Principal InvestmentsVania Yobeli MeghanDirector, Investment Support at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Clarissa KartikaAssociate, Investment at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Barry BrottCo-founder at Square Peg CapitalJustin LibermanCo-founder at Square Peg Capital
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Also attended Melbourne Grammar School8
Charles EdwardsFounder at Capriole InvestmentsAdam WillmottCo-Head of Origination at Colesco Capital CollectiveMichael FrawleyInvestment Director at Advent PartnersTom CarneInvestment Associate at NextGen VenturesDavid TarascioPartner at SecondQuarter VenturesMarten PeckFounding Partner at Salus Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Powerhouse Ventures Limited8
Will CunningInvestment Manager at Powerhouse VenturesJames KrugerExecutive Chairman at Powerhouse VenturesDave McNameeExecutive Director at Powerhouse VenturesDoron EldarExecutive Director at Powerhouse VenturesBen HodgeAdvisor at Powerhouse VenturesGeoffrey NicholasChief Financial Officer at Powerhouse Ventures
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