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Paul Bassat
Founder of AMPLIFY
Greater Melbourne Area
Overview
Paul Bassat is a Co-founder at Square Peg, a venture capital firm investing in various sectors including MarketingTech, E-commerce, and FinTech at different stages like Seed and Pre-seed. With a background in law and commerce from the University of Melbourne, he has also founded AMPLIFY and held board positions in companies like Rokt, Athena Home Loans, and HealthMatch.
Paul Bassat's significant career highlights include co-founding Square Peg, a successful venture capital firm, and making strategic investments in companies like Canva, Airwallex, and UpGuard, positioning himself as a key player in the Australian startup and tech ecosystem.
Work Experience
Founder and Non Executive Chairman
2023 - Current
Co founder
2012
Square Peg invests in emerging technology companies across the internet economy in Australia and New Zealand, South-East Asia, and Israel.
Commissioner
2012
Board Observer
2017
Board Member
2020
Rokt is an ecommerce marketing technology that gives customers a personalized, and relevant experience while buying online.
Raised $487,000,000.00 from Square Peg Capital and Wellington Management.
Board Member
2022
Board Member
2018
Investor
2018
Board Member
2021
retrain.ai is a responsible AI-driven Talent Intelligence Platform powering organizations to find, develop, upskill and reskill talent.
Raised $34,000,000.00 from Radical Ventures, Splunk Ventures, Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies, Square Peg Capital, Hetz Ventures, TechAviv Founder Partners, .406 Ventures, .406 Ventures, Square Peg Ventures and TechAviv Founder Partners.
Board Member
2019