Business Lunch Club with Andrew Nash
The perfect opportunity to network, enjoy great food, drinks and thought-provoking conversations with a guest presentation each month.
Inside venture capital: how startups are funded and why VCs invest
Our October business lunch guest speaker is Andrew J Nash. Andrew is a seasoned executive and serial entrepreneur. He has held senior leadership roles at companies acquired by Apple, Deloitte, eBay, Apax, and Omniture and has worked extensively with VC and PE-backed businesses in CEO, board, and advisory roles. He has more than 35 years of global experience leading start-ups, expansions, turnarounds, and mergers across the tech sector. After 28 years in the United States, he returned to Australia in 2024. He is co-founder and CEO of Austral Impact, an Operating Partner at Peak Equity Partners, a Venture Partner at Black Nova VC and Pacific Channel, and an Investment Committee member at Advance VC. He is also an Enterprise Professor at The University of Melbourne and a long-time mentor to emerging research entrepreneurs.
Tickets - Member $110pp / Guest $125- Highlights & inclusions:
Lunch: Sit down to a two-course in The Wild Geese Hotel Bistro, accompanied by a selection of fine wines, beers and soft drinks.
Member Lounge: After lunch, move upstairs to the Club Room for continued afternoon networking and drinks.
Registration required in advance.