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Trent: together at Camplify Holdings Limited
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Trent: together at Slingshot
About
Co-founder of Slingshot who, alongside Craig Lambert, built and continues to grow the firm, bringing extensive cross-industry innovation experience.
Experience
- Melt VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2021 — presentNew South Wales, Australia
- The MeltFoundercurrent2018 — presentWarners Bay NSW
- SlingshotFoundercurrent2012 — presentSydney, Australia
- SlingshotChairman2013 — 2016Sydney, Australia
- Five By Five Consulting Pty LtdDirectorcurrent2012 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Camplify Holdings LimitedDirector2024 — 2025Newcastle, Australia
- Camplify Holdings LimitedChair2015 — 2025Newcastle, Australia
- CoVenturedFounder2017 — 2023Sydney, Australia
- University of NewcastleProfessor of Practice in Entrepreneurship and Innovation2017 — 2021Newcastle, Australia
- Dantia (The Lake Macquarie Economic Development Company Limited)Chairman - Dantia2014 — 2018Lake Macquarie NSW
- Triple Point TechnologyDirector Mineral Supply Chains2011 — 2012Newcastle, Australia
- QMASTORManaging Director2001 — 2011Newcastle, Australia
Skills & more
Board DevelopmentFinancial ServicesBoard of DirectorsRenewable EnergyPublic CompaniesVenture CapitalEarly-stage StartupsMergers & AcquisitionsBusiness StrategyLogisticsProduct ManagementManagement
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▪ Problem solving and complex negotiationMergers▪ Strong background in public and private company management▪ Experienced in M&A, due diligence and takeovers▪ International business development▪ Strong project management and people management skills▪ Investor & stakeholder management▪ R&D, product management, IP, trademarks, grantsStart-upsBusiness InnovationBusiness DevelopmentAngel Investing- Climate Governance for Australian Directors — Australian Institute of Company Directors
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Colleagues at Slingshot
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Trent Bagnall?
- Co-founder of Slingshot who, alongside Craig Lambert, built and continues to grow the firm, bringing extensive cross-industry innovation experience.
- Where does Trent Bagnall work?
- Trent Bagnall is Founder at Slingshot.
- Where did Trent Bagnall go to school?
- Trent Bagnall studied at University of Newcastle (Bachelor Science (Env), Environmental Science); University of Newcastle (Grad Cert OH&S); Australian Institute of Company Directors (Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors, Governance).
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Also attended University of Newcastle46
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Also attended Australian Institute of Company Directors232
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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