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INVESTMENT CONFERENCE

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Bringing together the leading minds in venture capital, private credit, digital assets, private equity, and technology.

SYDNEY

29 & 30 July 2025

Hilton Hotel

SOLD OUT

SINGAPORE

27 August 2025

The Westin Singapore

Limited Tickets Available

DUBAI

 16 October 2025

To be announced soon

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INDIA

November 2025

To be announced soon

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Reserve your seat - early bird rate available

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2000+

Attendees Globally

50+

Curated Investment Opportunities accross the globe

50

Keynote & Panellists

4

Countries

ABOUT THE EVENT

Helping you capitalise on the latest trends and opportunities taking place in Private and Listed markets

Venture and Capital 2025, an exclusive conference designed to empower high-net-worth VCs, Family Offices, and professional investors like yourself with unparalleled access to investment insights, discover a range of Yield offerings, access curated private market and small-cap opportunities and exclusive networking.

Venture & Capital Conference Features

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Direct access to  investment opportunities

Exclusive showcase of innovative companies, Property and high-yield opportunities

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Exclusive High-Value Networking

During dedicated networking sessions, you will build connections with fellow investors, expanding your personal investment network.

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Renowned investment leaders

Dynamic panel sessions discussing investment trends in Venture, Property/Funds/Yield, Digital Assets, Life Science, Healthcare, Energy and more

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Distinguished lineup of keynote speeches

Exploration of the latest trends, Yield-based offerings and Emerging technologies

HOW DOES IT BENEFIT YOUR INVESTMENT PORTOFOLIO?

Empowering investors like yourself with unparalleled access to investment insights, discover a range of Yield offerings, access curated private market and small-cap opportunities.

Capitalise on
trillion-dollar opportunities

Venture & Capital will feature curated startups, scaleups and high-growth companies in the following  sectors: 

  • Venture Capital: Emerging technologies and high-growth startups & scaleups
     

  • Crypto: Digital assets, blockchain innovations, and decentralised finance opportunities
     

  • Private Credit: Alternative lending solutions and non-bank financing options
     

  • Small Caps: High-growth potential within small-cap companies
     

  • Private Equity: Leveraged buyouts, growth capital, and venture capital investments
     

  • Property: Investment opportunities in commercial, residential, and industrial real estate
     

  • Funds:  Access to diversified investment funds

Healthcare

Energy

Digital Assets

AI

Robotics

Defence

Property

Yield-focused

And more...

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Reserve your seat

Spaces are limited, and demand is expected to be high. 

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GET TICKETS

Attend 
& Network

Join high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and professional investors for two days of invaluable insights, high-valued networking, and a curated selection of 60+ high-growth and high-yield opportunities.

This is your opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of these trends and build a thesis to capture potential returns and discover new opportunities.

Your ticket include: 

  • Access to keynote presentations, panel sessions, and company showcases.

  • Entry to the exhibition area.

  • Networking lunch.

  • Access to the CapitalHQ online platform for post-event networking.

  • On-demand access to event replays.

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SHOWCASE YOUR COMPANY

Present
& Exhibit

Presenting at Venture and Capital 2025 offers unique benefits to support your company’s capital-raising journey:

  • Presentation Feature: Showcase your investment opportunity to a room of investors during your dedicated presentation feature.

  • Trade Table Access: Engage in valuable one-on-one conversations with investors and industry leaders through your own trade table, offering a prime space to discuss your company’s vision and strategic goals.

  • Investor Access on CapitalHQ: Before, during, and after the conference, connect directly with investor attendees through CapitalHQ.

  • Professionally Produced CEO Interview: Receive a professionally produced video interview that spotlights you as a leader and amplifies your investment narrative.

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ELEVATE YOUR BRAND

Partner
& Sponsor

V&C 2025 is the platform to elevate your brand like never before:

  • GLOBAL VISIBILITY

  • INTELLIGENCE & ANALYTICS

  • BRAND AWARENESS

  • UNLIMITED NETWORKING

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Our previous sponsors & partners include: Binance Australia, STAKE, DigitalX, Apollo Capital, Think Markets, Kotra (Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency), Kapersky, Citi Group, Ansarada, Western Union, LATROBE University, East meet West, pwc, Flanders Investment & Trade,...  

 

Learn more about our sponsorship options to amplify your impact, reach and influence.

Who is attending the conference?

The largest investment groups are represented at Venture & Capital 2025. Will you be in?

High-Net-Worth and Family Offices

Professional Investors and Venture Capitalists

Asset Managers and Financial Advisors

Institutional Investors

Angel Investors and Private Equity

SPONSORS AND PARTNERS

Venture & Capital 2025 is proud to collaborate with leading organisations. We extend our sincere gratitude to our sponsors and partners whose commitment and vision help us create an unparalleled platform for forging connections and discovering high-growth opportunities.

Proudly Sponsored by

Position your brand at the forefront of the investment community. If you're looking to connect with an influential audience and showcase your commitment to innovation, we invite you to explore our partnership opportunities. Click here to learn more

SYDNEY Speakers

Greg Paramor

Greg is Chairman of Leftfield Group, an investment manager spanning real estate, private equity, equities, venture capital and social impact. He also chairs Inclusive Housing Australia, a provider of specialist disability accommodation.

With over 50 years in real estate and funds management, Greg is a Non-Executive Director of Charter Hall and Eureka Group, and former CEO of Mirvac. He co-founded several investment firms and led Folkestone prior to its acquisition by Charter Hall.

He is Chair of BackTrack, a board member of the Sydney Swans and the Garvan Research Foundation.

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Greg Paramor

Director

Leftfield Investments

Kevin Wilson

I’ve spent most of my career doing deals – mostly in Tech, across the investment lifecycle from origination to exit, and from angel rounds through to large IPO’s, PE and trade sales across Australia, North America and Europe. I’ve worked in leveraged finance, investment banking, private equity, venture capital and large SaaS. Before joining OIF in January 2023, I was Global Head of Corporate Development at Xero and was previously Head of Technology Investment Banking at Bank of America Merrill Lynch in Australia.

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Kevin Wilson

General Partner

OIF Ventures

Jacqui Munro

The Hon. Jacqui Munro MLC is a Member of Parliament in the NSW Upper House, elected in March 2023.

Ms Munro holds a Bachelor of International Studies from the University of Sydney and worked for state and federal Parliamentarians before beginning her career as a PR and communications professional.

She appears regularly as a commentator across TV, radio and print media on public policy matters and political leadership.

Ms Munro is particularly passionate about supporting innovation for the state’s prosperity and developing housing policy that is equitable and sustainable for all residents.

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Jacqui Munro

Member of the legislative Council

Parliament of NSW

Guy Hedley

Venture Partner and strategic investor with a passion for imagining better humanity Leverage science for longevity and legacy. 

Guy has been in financial markets for 38 years and founded Stoic VC in 2018 as a leading deeptech and life sciences VC

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Guy Hedley

General Partner

Stoic VC

Amit Verma

Amit is Senior Manager, Listings at the ASX, leading domestic and international listings across all sectors.

With 20+ years of experience in Australia, New Zealand and globally, he also works closely with VC, growth, and private equity funds.

He’s an Explorer at Airtree Ventures, a mentor at the Founder Institute, and actively supports early-stage tech companies. Amit holds an Engineering Degree, an MBA from the University of Auckland, and has studied strategy at Harvard Business School.

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Amit Verma

Senior Manager, Listings

ASX

Kate Cooper

Kate Cooper is the CEO of OKX Australia, leading the development of a trusted digital asset platform bridging regulation and innovation. With a 25-year career at the edge of tech-driven change—spanning Web2, finance, and Web3—she has built digital solutions across sectors and continents.

A former founder, government digital leader, and crypto infrastructure executive, Kate also serves on the board of DECA and is authoring a book on leadership at the edge of transformation.

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Kate Cooper

CEO

OKX Australia

James Tilbury

James Tilbury is an experienced fund manager and consultant specialising in energy and decarbonisation. He is the Managing Partner of Impact Ventures, a venture capital fund that has invested in 75 energy and climate tech startups, and a founding director of EnergyLab, Australia's largest clean energy innovation network.

James also leads a sustainability consulting practice, drawing on his previous experience at BCG, ERM, and EY. He is active in the sustainable finance sector and most recently helped launch the Australian Sustainable Finance Taxonomy.

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James Tilbury

Managing Partner

Impact Ventures

Danin Kahn

Danin is an Investor and Advisor focused in the Climate Tech space and runs the Electrifi Ventures Climate Tech investment syndicate, enabling other HNW’s, Family Offices and Angel Investors to access highly sought after deal flow and investment opportunities.

He has been an entrepreneur for over 25 years, started 5 business - 4 successes and one failure, with strong expertise in business and growth strategy, GTM strategy, sales, capital raising, and leadership.

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Danin Kahn

Founder Investor

Electrifi Ventures

Jeff Reid

Jeff is an entrepreneurial medical technology professional with a demonstrated history of developing and commercialising products across a broad range of diagnostic and therapeutic fields.

With a Bachelor of Science (BSc) majoring in Neuroscience, Jeff has founded and successfully exited a number of MedTech businesses and these days works closely with founders of game-changing companies to bring their technologies to clinics and hospitals around the world

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Jeff Reid

General Partner 

Bioshore Ventures 

Chris Broad

Chris is a UK-qualified chartered accountant with over 30 years' experience in financial services, specialising in non-bank mortgage lending, capital raising, and investor relations.

He has held senior roles at Citibank, Visa, and most recently led investment services at a property finance firm. Chris is now with Leftfield Capital Partners and has also been involved in residential property development.

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Chris Broad

Director

Leftfield Investments

Roo Harris

Roo Harris is Chief Investment Officer at Scale, with a background in international law and high-value transactions across Europe and the Middle East.

Formerly a lawyer for global investors including a Qatari royal family office, she now champions conscious capital and venture investing. Roo holds a Master’s in Commercial Law and is completing one in Entrepreneurship and Innovation. She also advocates for neurodivergent communities.

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Roo Harris

Partner

Scale Investors

Effie Dimitropoulos

Effie Dimitropoulos is the CEO and co-founder of AUDD, Australia’s regulated, 1:1 AUD-backed stablecoin.

A seasoned fintech executive, she previously led a $2B+ payments division at Novatti Group, with expertise in cross-border payments, alternative rails, and digital currencies. Effie played a key role in launching AUDD and has been active in Australia’s stablecoin regulatory discussions, bridging traditional finance and blockchain innovation.

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Effie Dimitropoulos

CEO

AUDC Pty Ltd

Steve Torso

Steve Torso is the Co-Founder and Managing Director of Wholesale Investor and CapitalHQ, platforms connecting 45,000+ investors and industry participants.

A respected voice in private capital, he has worked with firms like PEP, Alium Capital, and InvestHK. Steve regularly speaks at global events and contributes to major media, shaping the future of capital raising and private market access.

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Steve Torso

Managing Director

Wholesale Investor & CapitalHQ

Carly Martin

Carly Martin is the founder of Venture Bench and Venture GC, providing fractional executive and legal leadership to high-growth startups and funds.

A former Amazon and top-tier M&A lawyer, she supports companies through capital raises, global expansion, M&A, and legal ops. With 30+ clients advised and $60M+ in recent raises, Carly brings deep experience across strategy, legal, and scaling to fast-moving ventures.

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Carly Martin

Founder

Venture Bench

Dr Karel Nolles

Dr Karel Nolles is an experienced energy and finance executive, adviser and academic. Karel established one of Australia’s first carbon funds and spent seven years at Macquarie leading major initiatives including the NextGen carbon and energy brokerage and the Australian Water Exchange. He has advised federal and state governments on biodiversity and carbon markets, led early-stage work on developing environmental ETFs for the world’s largest derivatives exchange and was a founding director of the UNSW Centre for Energy and Environmental Markets. He is a Visiting Professor at the Joint Graduate School of Energy and Environment, King Mongut University, Bangkok.

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Dr Karel Nolles

CEO

Skjander

Giles Karhan

With over 20 years’ experience in senior roles across equities and debt funds, he has worked with major banks, wealth managers, and boutique fund firms. He scaled Rocking Horse with support from HNWIs and a leading business bank, achieving a successful exit in 2019 to a US hedge fund. Giles holds an MBA, a Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance, and a BA in Political Science.

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Giles Karhan

Director

Valloop Australia

Cameron Perrett

Allcap Securities invests in Australian infrastructure, property and private credit on behalf of wholesale and institutional investors, following robust macroeconomic drivers to unlock outstanding returns.

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Cameron Perrett

CEO of Private Credit and Head of Institutional Capital

Allcap Securities

Sriram Krishnan

Over 26 years of work experience in the Indian banking & financial services space, including 20+ with global banks. Presently Chief Business Development Offícer with NSE, the largest derivatives exchange of the world. 

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Sriram Krishnan

Chief Business Development Officer

National Stock Exchange(NSE) India

Steph is an Investment Manager at Partners for Growth, a global Private Credit fund that provides structured debt facilities to growth stage companies operating in innovation sectors. She is part of the originations team focusing on sourcing and executing new investment opportunities across the Asia Pacific region.  Prior to joining PFG, Steph worked at Deloitte advising companies on special situations, restructuring and performance improvement strategies.    

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Stephanie Hamlyn

Investment Manager

Partners For Growth

Phoebe Teo

Phoebe Teo is an accomplished business leader with a dynamic career that spans both entrepreneurship and corporate roles. As the founder of a successful SME and with significant experience at major corporations like Huawei, Phoebe has developed strong expertise in business development and strategy. Currently, as a key executive at Tao Capital, she plays a pivotal role in cross-border transactions, specializing in markets such as China, Southeast Asia, and the USA. Her deep understanding of international business and her leadership acumen make her a driving force in navigating complex global markets and fostering growth.

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Phoebe Teo

Co-Founder

The Art of Capital

David Toomey

David is a trusted and long standing Executive advisor to family offices, investment funds and corporates.

David's career has spanned more than 30 years across the investment management and finance industry working in the USA, Europe and Asia. He has worked in direct investment management and advisory roles on both the equity and debt side of transactions across a range of asset types, regions and industries.

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David Toomey

CEO

Deltine High Yield Motel Fund

Stephanie Hamlyn

Steph is an Investment Manager at Partners for Growth, a global Private Credit fund that provides structured debt facilities to growth stage companies operating in innovation sectors. She is part of the originations team focusing on sourcing and executing new investment opportunities across the Asia Pacific region.  Prior to joining PFG, Steph worked at Deloitte advising companies on special situations, restructuring and performance improvement strategies.    

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Stephanie Hamlyn

Investment Manager

Partners For Growth

Brett Craig

Responsible for the development, growth and oversight of the Aura Credit Holdings (ACH) business. ACH is an Australian private credit manager., managing over $950m in assets.

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Brett Craig

Director of Private Credit

Aura Group

Andrew Palmer

Andrew Palmer has over 20 years’ experience at the cutting edge of global financial markets in leadership roles on Wall Street, The City of London and Sydney with a specialisation in derivative products. Andrew was previously a Managing Director in JPMorgan’s Markets business in New York and CEO of Scotia Capital Europe.

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Andrew Palmer

Portfolio Manager, Funds Management

MHC Digital Group

SINGAPORE Speakers

Craig Bannister

Craig is an Executive Director for Distribution, responsible for managing our investor base of high net worth individuals, family offices and wealth planners. Working extensively across Asian financial markets while based in Singapore for over 20 years, he’s held a variety of strategic roles with major international financial services firms. Having built high-end relationships with senior managers and traders at key trading banks across the Asia Pacific region, Craig brings formidable financial expertise to Pallas Capital and its clients.

Craig Bannister

Executive Director - Distribution

Pallas Capital

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William Huston

William Huston is General Partner at Bay Street Hospitality, a quant-driven hotel investment fund. Recognised as Entrepreneur of the Year 2023 by the NAACP and one of Investopedia’s Top 100 U.S. Financial Advisors (2021–2023), he brings over 15 years of experience in asset management, hospitality investments, and sustainable capital deployment.

William Huston

General Partner

Bay Street Hospitality

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Joe Zhang

Joe is currently a Partner at TNB Aura. He is mainly responsible for the fund's operations in research, investment and portfolio management.

Prior to joining TNB Aura, Joe worked for Fosun RZ Capital with a focus on investments into growth stage tech startups in Southeast Asia. Before starting his investment career, Joe gained wide experience in venture building, technology consulting, wealth management and engineering. Joe was a top MBA graduate from National University of Singapore and holds an Engineering degree from the same school.

Joe Zhang

Partner

TNB Aura

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Angelo Del Borrello

Over 26 years of experience in property funds management and capital markets. Prior to founding Acure, Mr Del Borrello also founded and was the Managing Director of ASX listed Aspen Group Limited (APZ) from 2001 to 2010 (REIT and funds management group) with AUM of $1.4 billion. Prior to this, he also held investment banking roles with Prudential Bache Securities and BNP Paribas. Mr Del Borrello is a Fellow (F Fin) with FINSIA Australia and holds a Diploma of Financial Advising with FINSIA.

Angelo Del Borrello

Managing Director

Acure Asset Management

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Kenny Sng

Kenny is a seasoned executive in the IT industry with over 20 years of experience across AI, infrastructure, operations, and data center engineering. He has held a variety of technical and leadership roles at Intel Corporation, DuPont, and Digital Equipment. He has presented at numerous industry conferences and received 15 Intel Division Recognition Awards for excellence in innovation, leadership, and customer impact. Mr. Sng has also lived and led IT initiatives in Shanghai and California, demonstrating strong cross-cultural leadership and global IT operational capabilities.  

Kenny Sng

CTO

Super X AI Technology Ltd.

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Melody Lim

Tikehau Capital

Melody Lim

Executive Director, Asia Private Debt

Tikehau Capital

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HEAR FROM THOSE WHO EXPERIENCED VENTURE & CAPITAL

An amazing set of  thought leaders, brilliant presentations from start-ups and great networking!

Liliya Chechel
Venture Principal at Shell Ventures

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It has been a fantastic so far.
Really interesting in terms of the range of speakers.

Jacqui Munro
Member of the legislative Council in the parliament of NSW

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Great to see some of the very early-stage companies that have come through the WI investor network, now going on the next stage and growing incredibly well in the market.

Chris Flavell
Mnaging Director of AraCapital

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V&C stands out as an exceptional and invaluable experience for entrepreneurs and investors alike

Asikul Alam Khan
CEO, Pryoshop

Venture & Capital 2024 Highlight Video

Venture & Capital

SYDNEY

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Hosted at the iconic Hilton Hotel Sydney

Central location
Close to public transport

2-Day in person event
29 & 30 July 2025
9am - 6pm AEST

As Australia's premier financial and innovation hub, Sydney offers an ideal setting for Venture & Capital 2025. The conference will explore the latest trends in private markets, including private credit, digital assets, life sciences, and energy transition. Attendees will gain insights from industry leaders and explore exclusive investment opportunities, all within the vibrant atmosphere of the Hilton Sydney.

750+

Attendees 

50+

Curated Investment Opportunities

25

Keynote & Panellists

6

Networking Sessions

SELECT YOUR CITY TO LEARN MORE

Dubai
India
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Hosted by Wholesale Investor & Steve Torso

15 years track-record
with strong connections in the investment ecosystem

200+ events, conference & showcase
across Australia, Singapore, Dubai and London

Insights and Inspiration:
Event Media

Explore a curated selection of articles and resources that delve into the themes of Venture & Capital 2025. Stay informed on the latest trends, innovations, and opportunities shaping the future of investment.

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