Cut Through Ventures

Venture Capital Firm

Cut Through Venture is a prominent Australian organization dedicated to providing comprehensive insights and data on the country's startup ecosystem. Founded in 2021, it serves as a vital resource for entrepreneurs, investors, and stakeholders by offering accurate, data-backed analyses of venture capital activities and funding trends within Australia.

Team

Chris Gillings

Founder

Chris Gillings is an Australian venture capital investor and entrepreneur with extensive experience in the startup ecosystem. He currently serves as an investor at Five V Capital, a leading Australian investment firm, where he focuses on deal origination, due diligence, negotiation, execution, and post-transaction portfolio support.

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