Chair, Australian Business Growth Fund
| Role | Organisation | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Board Member (former) | ME Bank | Australian FinTech |
| Chair | Australian Business Growth Fund | Fintech News Australia, Startup Daily |
| Chair (former) | Afterpay | Fintech News Australia, SmartCompany, Australian FinTech |
| Director (former) | Airwallex | Fintech News Australia, This Week in Australian Startups |
| Governance Board Member | Reserve Bank of Australia | Fintech News Australia, This Week in Australian Startups, Startup Daily |
| Non-executive Director (former) | Telstra | Fintech News Australia, SmartCompany, Startup Daily |
Stories naming Elana Rubin. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Payments company Airwallex has brought in a new independent chair for its Australian board and added a former New Zealand prime minister as a director; he already leads its NZ board.
Weekly digest reporting Australia Post's purchase of delivery-software firm Rendr, an $83 million sharemarket raise by 4DMedical, Reserve Bank director Elana Rubin's move to Airwallex, and an Anthropic-government memorandum.
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Future Generation launched Future Generation Women, a gender-lens fund seeded with $100 million from the Minderoo Foundation, with twelve women portfolio managers deciding investments pro bono; the trust is open to wholesale investors.
Dispute resolution tech company Immediation entered voluntary administration, with FTI Consulting appointed and seeking recapitalisation or asset sale bids; the article recounts its funding history and leadership turmoil.
Afterpay brings co-founder Nick Molnar back as co-CEO alongside Anthony Eisen, and Molnar's AGM address revisits the company's purchase of Spanish fintech Pagantis and its global expansion.
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Telstra has appointed Expert360 co-founder Bridget Loudon as a non-executive director from August 14; the article also recalls Expert360's $12 million raise from AirTree Ventures and Rampersand earlier in 2020.