Executive Director · Founder, Swyftx
| Role | Organisation | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Executive Director | Swyftx | FinTech Australia (peak body) |
| Executive Director · Founder | Swyftx | Australian FinTech (Thu 3 Sep 2026), Startup Daily (Thu 9 Apr 2026), Australian FinTech (Mon 16 Sep 2024), Ten13, Startup Daily (Wed 21 Dec 2022), Australian FinTech (Thu 9 Jun 2022), SmartCompany, Startup Daily (Wed 8 Jun 2022) |
Stories naming Alex Harper. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Swyftx has made Andrea Yuen permanent CEO and Cathryn Lyall Chair. Yuen moved up from CFO and interim Co-CEO; Lyall, a Seed Space Venture Capital partner, steps up from interim Chair.
Australian crypto brokerage Swyftx has made Cathryn Lyall its permanent Chair and Andrea Yuen its CEO, with co-founder Alex Harper stepping back from interim co-leadership to his board role.
Swyftx adds three directors to its board following Jason Titman's June appointment as CEO, with founders Alex Harper and Angus Goldman also on the newly constituted board.
Ten13's year-end post recaps nine new portfolio additions, follow-on support for existing holdings, the Mr Yum and Me&U merger, Go1's Blinkist acquisition, Smileyscope's FDA clearance, and community events.
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Share trading platform Superhero is demerging from crypto exchange Swyftx, its founders resuming control via a management buyout backed by earlier investors, as Swyftx contends with crypto downturn and repeated staff cuts.
Crypto broker Swyftx and trading platform Superhero have announced a merger forming a $1.5 billion Australian financial group spanning digital assets, equities and superannuation, to be led by co-CEOs.
Trading and superannuation platform Superhero is merging with crypto exchange Swyftx, forming a combined fintech valued at $1.5 billion serving investors across Australia and New Zealand.
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