Global Brand Ambassador, University of Wollongong · angel in 1 deal
| Role | Organisation | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| CEO (former) · Founder | F45 | SmartCompany (Tue 18 Jul 2023), SmartCompany (Fri 16 Jul 2021), SmartCompany (Thu 2 Jul 2020) |
| Global Brand Ambassador | University of Wollongong | @AuManufacturing |
Every published round Adam Gilchrist took part in, and every parcel of existing shares it bought off another holder. Deals we hold but haven't published yet are not counted.
| Company | Stage | Announced | Amount | Role | Alongside | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PickStar | Unnamed stage | 7 Mar 2022 | $5m | Participant | Startup Daily, SmartCompany |
Companies Adam Gilchrist has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PickStar | Platform for booking sports stars and celebrities | 7 Mar 2022 | 1 | 0 |
Fund closes reported for Adam Gilchrist, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies Adam Gilchrist has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Adam Gilchrist did.
Stories naming Adam Gilchrist. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
A financial teardown of gym franchise F45, tracing its 2021 Wall Street listing, Wahlberg's investment and share sales, executive departures, franchisee struggles and the author's view on a possible turnaround under new leadership.
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Roundup of manufacturing items: a training milestone at Nova Systems, Gilmour Space rocket work, a Lockheed Martin STEM program, an ATSE infrastructure statement, a steel research hub launch, and Queensland's new startup fund.
Talent booking platform Pickstar, co-founded by two former AFL players, has raised $5 million from backers including Adam Gilchrist, Mike Jeffries and RADVentures to grow in Australia, the UK and the US.
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Fitness franchise F45 has listed on the New York Stock Exchange, raising $325 million and finishing its first trading day near a $2 billion valuation, after an earlier SPAC merger plan collapsed.
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