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I am speaking to the senate about the wholesale investor test changes inquiry today. You can listen live to the topic all day (they started at 8:30am) here: youtube.com/watch?v=YS0ca6… I am on at 1:45pm, so definitely tune in then!

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At the senate hearing for wholesale investor test inquiry waiting for the senators with Adrian Bunter

During the Wholesale Investor tests inquiry with the Senate yesterday, one argument raised was "Australia is significantly below overseas jurisdictions" Here is the table I provided to the senators... do you think that characterisation is accurate?

How many events do you have in your calendar for this week? I’ve got 10, anyone got me beat?

Startmate Demo Day has gotten an upgrade State Theatre Startmate

If you want some quality time with high quality VCs come join us in UTS building 8 now #SXSWSydney

A pitch event with wine tasting is my jam

Everyone this flying car is only $200k! I’m gonna order one

Favour please! Does anyone have a meeting room my team could use for the day on November 15 in Sydney by chance? I can pay you in unicorn stickers.

Okay here's an easy solution from Matt Levine at Bloomberg Money Stuff. Maybe ASIC would go for it?

This week, our Cohort 8 Explorers did a deep dive into syndicates with Cheryl Mack, CEO of Aussie Angels 🦄 She covered how syndicates can help amplify the power of your capital when writing small cheques & increase your deal flow. Thanks Cheryl for sharing your expertise! 🙌

Why are hotels in Brisbane so expensive?! I’m coming for TEN13 Runway conference next week, anyone have an extra bed I could crash?

I invest through my Family Office. Except it’s more like a family cubicle.

Yesterday I shared 10 mistakes I often see angel investors make. I’m happy to share them with anyone who’s interested, PM me! West Tech Fest

I’m going to be in Auckland next week Tuesday & Wednesday, who’s around? Would love to catch up with some local investors & founders!

The findings from the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services on the Wholesale investor tests is out. Seems sane heads prevailed and they have not recommend any increases to the thresholds: aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_…

Conference location for today _SOUTHSTART

I’ve never been to a conference where the setup was Harry Potter style tables, interested to see how this affects the dynamics Angel Association New Zealand

Fresh off a wedding and honeymoon in Hawaii 🌴, Cheryl Mack is in the building to join AJ in guest hosting duties. And what better way to ease back into reality with a deep dive in to the Government’s proposed superannuation tax with startup legend alan jones of M8 Ventures. As