Investment Thesis with Kali Norman
About Don McKenzie
Don McKenzie co-founded Tribe Global Ventures with Aaron Birkby, a Brisbane-based venture capital firm backing B2B technology companies from Australia and New Zealand as they scale into the UK and US. He is Managing Partner, drawing on nearly 20 years as an investor, including 15 years in venture and early-stage companies, and manages more than $140 million of venture, property and private equity assets for a Brisbane family. Before investing, McKenzie founded several B2B SaaS businesses across Australia, New Zealand, the UK and the US, taking one to an ASX listing. On Investment Thesis with Kali Norman, he discussed his approach to active, hands-on investing.
In conversation.
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Investment Thesis with Kali Norman The path so far.
- Now
Managing Partner & Co-Founder · Tribe Global Ventures
- Earlier
Lead (after transitioning from Founder/CEO) · Adizes Institute Australia
Sources: tribeglobal.vc
Tribe Global Ventures on Day One
Tribe Global Ventures is a venture capital firm that focuses on investing in B2B tech-enabled companies from Australia and New Zealand.
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