Rick Squire
InvestorPortfolio Manager, Materials at Acorn Capital
Melbourne, Australia
Writes $100K β $5M checks Β· typically $1.5M
About
Rick Squire is a Portfolio Manager at Acorn Capital Ltd overseeing Resources & Energy investments. With a background in geology and more than 25 years in mining exploration and mineral deposit research, he has focused on mining finance and investment since 2011. He evaluates economic viability factors across mineral and energy deposits globally and maintains expertise in financial products used by mining and energy companies.
Experience
- Acorn Capital LtdPortfolio Manager (Resources & Energy)current2016 β presentGreater Melbourne Area
- TrailStone GroupDirector - Mining Finance & Investment2014 β 2016Greater Melbourne Area
- TrailStone GroupOrigination and Technical Manager2014Greater Melbourne Area
- Deutsche BankDirector β Global Markets (Mining Finance)2013 β 2014Greater Melbourne Area
- Deutsche BankContract Technical Specialist2011 β 2013Greater Melbourne Area
- Monash UniversitySenior Research Fellow/Research Fellow2005 β 2011Greater Melbourne Area
- University of MelbourneResearch Fellow2002 β 2005
- Alkane Resources LtdContract Geologist2001 β 2002Peak Hill Gold Mine
- Acacia ResourcesExploration geologist1994 β 1998
- Billiton AustraliaGeologist1993 β 1994
Education
- University of TasmaniaPhD, Geology1998 β 2001
- Monash UniversityBSc(Hons), Geology1986 β 1992
Skills & more
Geology
From Rick's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended University of Tasmania11
Phaedon StoughOperations at Tidal VenturesSummer WuFund Accountant at Acorn CapitalDavid WhyteCEO at ADM CapitalJohn PerryChair; Coordinator-General, Tasmanian Government at Enterprize IncubatorDennis HendriksCompany Secretary; Executive Director Special Projects and COO, Tasmanian Government at Enterprize IncubatorSergei NesterDirector; Senior Project Manager, Detached Cultural Organisation at Enterprize Incubator
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Also attended Monash University89
John DysonInvestment Principal at Starfish VenturesDallies LimInvestor Relations Associate at Burda Principal InvestmentsBarry BrottCo-founder at Square Peg CapitalJustin LibermanCo-founder at Square Peg CapitalMatt LinklaterInvestor Relations Manager at Square Peg CapitalRohan GrayPartner & Co-Head VC at Artesian
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Shared employers
Also worked at Deutsche Bank422
Bill GurleyGeneral Partner Emeritus at BenchmarkFunmi GarrickFinance and Operations at Impact America FundGiuseppe IademarcoHead of Global Partnership at P101 VenturesJeppe ZinkPartner at NorthzoneDan MoreheadFounder & CEO at Pantera CapitalJavier BorreroSenior Director at Inveready Technology Investment Group
+ 416 more
Also worked at Monash University15
Rebecca KannourakisFounder-in-residence at Tin Alley VenturesMax FedinChief Technology Officer at Cypher CapitalAngus MackayAnalyst and Dealer (Materials) at Acorn CapitalAlastair HickCEO at UniSeed Pty Ltd.John KurekInvestment Director - Biotechnology at UniSeed Pty Ltd.Victoria BicknellPortfolio Manager & Regulatory Lead at ANDHealth ACTIVATE
+ 9 more
Also worked at University of Melbourne43
Andrew LaiManaging Director - Boab AI at ArtesianSimon GoldmanInvestor at AlbionVCRohanFund Manager at Skalata VenturesMaxineInvestment Lead at Skalata VenturesSpencer MaughanFounder and Managing Partner at DYDX CapitalRyan NicholsPartner at DYDX Capital
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Colleagues at Acorn Capital
Andrew Burt
Investment Director at Acorn Capital
Angus Mackay
Analyst and Dealer (Materials) at Acorn Capital
Arthur Kabissios
Compliance Manager at Acorn Capital
Ben Dalling
Investment Director and Portfolio Manager (Financials & Industrials) at Acorn Capital
Bob Officer
Investor at Acorn Capital
Brian Gan
Analyst (Generalist) at Acorn Capital
Dan McAleer
Head of Business Development at Acorn Capital
Matthew Sheehan
Investment Director, Legal Counsel and Company Secretary at Acorn Capital
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