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Will Dennis

CFO @ Atelier | Investor | Ex Afterpay & UBS

Sydney, New South Wales

Invests in

Stages:

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $500,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $300,000.00

Education

Work Experience

2023

  • CFO

    2023

  • First Believer & Investor

    2022

    • Startmate is the leading startup accelerator program in Australia • First Believers is a community of angel investors excited about backing the next generation of founders

  • Co-Founder & Investor

    2019

    • Source, evaluate, invest and manage investments for private investment group Wahoo Capital • Investing across all funding stages - Seed to IPO and listed equities

2018 - 2022

  • APAC Commercial Finance Director

    2020 - 2022

    • Commercial finance lead for the APAC business • Key focuses included: trading performance improvement; investment prioritisation; assessment and implementation of new revenue initiatives; and managing business areas and stakeholders to financial targets

  • Special Projects Manager

    2018 - 2020

    • Senior finance role as special projects lead and "right-hand" to the Global CFO, working across all aspects of finance and strategy functions • Key focuses included: strategic planning; business partnering and financial performance management; establishing and managing the investor relations function; preparing ASX investor reporting; assessment and execution of external funding options; assessment and execution of strategic growth options including M&A; and solving bespoke complex accounting, remuneration, treasury, and tax issues

2015 - 2018

  • Associate Director

    2015 - 2018

    • Investment banking experience involving the execution of large corporate M&A and capital markets transactions across the industrials, consumer, and infrastructure sectors

2013 - 2014

  • Summer Analyst

    2013 - 2014

2012 - 2013

  • Summer Analyst

    2012 - 2013