Chris Gillings

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Cut Through Ventures

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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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