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Investor and Advisor at NAB Ventures
Location: Greater Sydney Area, Australia, Australia 30 work roles 3 schools
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Todd Forest is listed as Investor and Advisor at NAB Ventures, based in Greater Sydney Area, Australia, Australia. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Todd Forest.

Todd Forest previously worked as Strategic Advisor at Nab Ventures and Founder and Managing Partner at Nab Ventures. Todd Forest holds Mba, Marketing And Finance from Northwestern University - Kellogg School Of Management.

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Todd Forest is a Investor and Advisor at NAB Ventures. Colleagues describe them as "Todd invested in DesignCrowd in 2009 and has been an outstanding angel investor, adviser and mentor for the last 6 and a half years. Todd is experienced, strategic, balanced and positive. I would highly recommend working with Todd.", "Todd is one of the smartest guys I know. He has extensive domain depth across a very broad range of industries. He is driven and passionate and gets stuff done. He has an incredible network and is generous and open with his contacts. He has been a great assistance to me as a sounding board for numerous web and high tech opportunities which we have reviewed. I highly recommend Todd to you.", and "I highly recommend Todd as an individual who can help a company, in its early stages, get up and running. Todd is very entrepreneurial, so you can expect a wealth of business knowledge, industry connections and valuable insights. I have no doubt he can bring anyone’s business up to the next level of sales success! I know Todd’s passion is innovative, transformative consumer web companies. If you have a business plan and looking for help in getting you company off the ground, Todd would be a great choice!"

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NAB Ventures
Nab Ventures
Investor and Advisor
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30 roles

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Strategic Advisor

Current

Sydney, New South Wales, AU

Jan 2024 - Present

Founder And Managing Partner

Sydney, New South Wales, AU

Set up and ran the NAB Ventures fund - the strategic venture fund for National Australia Bank, and managed over $200M in investments.

Dec 2015 - Jan 2024

Strategic Advisor

Current
Nab

Melbourne, Victoria, AU

Jan 2024 - Present

Founder And Executive, Nab Ventures

Nab

Melbourne, Victoria, AU

Founded and lead a $200M venture fund at NAB which has been established to invest in fintech start-ups. We're interested in global investments but will focus on start-up ideas/teams in the AU/NZ markets. Sectors for innovation include: payments, data, loans, personal finance, SMB management and blockchain. We believe that investment funds are only a part.

Dec 2015 - Feb 2024

Director

Current

Sydney, NSW, AU

Jul 2021 - Present

Director

Current

Surry Hills, New South Wales, AU

Sep 2019 - Present

Director

Current

Surry Hills, New South Wales, AU

I invested in Alec and DesignCrowd in 2009, and have now joined the board as the business grows to the next level.

Aug 2015 - Present

Managing Director

Current
Tasman Ventures Fund Pty Ltd

Tasman Ventures invests in early-stage, web companies to reach their potential through angel funding. Our focus is to find great entrepreneurs in Australia/New Zealand, or innovative global companies that want to establish a presence in this market. Investment portfolio includes: DesignCrowd, RecruitLoop, Posse, Clipp, XLabs and HeyLets.

Aug 2008 - Present

Director

Melbourne, Victoria, AU

Aug 2022 - Feb 2024

Board Observer

Sydney, NSW, AU

Sep 2021 - Feb 2024

Director

Sydney, New South Wales, AU

Sep 2020 - Feb 2024

Director

Sydney, NSW, AU

Apr 2018 - Feb 2024

Director

Manly, New South Wales, AU

Jun 2017 - Mar 2023

Board Observer

Activepipe
Jan 2018 - Feb 2022

Director

London | Washington DC | Madrid, GB

Jan 2019 - Mar 2020

Director

Brickx - The Brick Exchange
Jan 2018 - Dec 2019

Ceo

Brisbane, Qld, AU

Grew Clipp 16X in revenues and transactions over 12 months. Sold "controlling"​ stake to Mobile Embrace (ASX: MBE) that will allow Clipp to leverage consumer marketing and media sales synergies. Clipp allows consumers to open, share and pay for their bar tab via their mobile phone. We are creating the "uber for bar tabs"​ in the Australian market, and.

Sep 2014 - Jul 2015

Regional Ep Asia Pacific, Microsoft Online Media

Redmond, Washington, US

Manage MSN and Bing Apps across APAC region including SE Asia (6 markets), Australia/New Zealand, and Korea. Manage a team of over 150 staff including FTEs, contractors and partner vendors. Leverage the skills and resources of local media partners in each of the 9 countries, including Nine Entertainment (Australia), MediaCorp (Singapore), JMnet (Korea).

Jan 2012 - Feb 2014

Director, Content And Audience Experience

North Sydney, New South Wales, AU

Responsible for the profitability of the largest network of websites in Australia with over 10M monthly Uniques. Manage team of 80+ staff to design, build and publish 60 websites. Over 2 years, increased pageviews by 46% while launching a dozen new sites with steady personnel and content costs to achieve highest revenue and EBIT for the JV in 13 years..

Aug 2009 - Jan 2012

Board Director

Appovation Pty Ltd

AppOvation spawned out of a start-up weekend held at ATP Innovations. A team of developers, designers and marketers developed one of the first traffic apps launched in Australia - itraffic. It sold thousands of downloads at $4.99 and was refined and updated several times.

Apr 2009 - Aug 2011

Board Director

Surry Hills, NSW, AU

Investor and Board Member for an affiliate platform for social networks that will revolutionize music, restaurant and event promotions.

Sep 2009 - Dec 2010

Chief Marketing Officer

US

Jobfox is an innovative Web 2.0 online job matching service that is revolutionizing how individals look for a new job and companies recruit top-tier candidates. Our Washington, DC and Atlanta test markets were extremely successful and we have now completed a rapid national deployment of our service including NYC, LA, San Francisco, Chicago and Boston.

Jul 2006 - Mar 2008

Vice President

Aol

New York, NY, US

Managed a $450mm annual online media budget across all AOL Properties including AOL Service, AOL.com, Netscape.com, AIM Today, pop-ups, and e-mail campaigns. (112mm uniques/month) Manage staff of twenty-five that works with a dozen internal business owners to prioritize business units and create optimal media plans to achieve business targets. Previously.

Jan 1999 - Jun 2006

Product Manager

Beaverton, OR, US

Product Manager – Nike Football - Managed $35mm college football apparel line through the entire product cycle. - Led cross-functional team of 25 from product vision through the design, outsourcing, marketing, and sales stages.

Jun 1996 - Dec 1998

Product Manager

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, US

Assistant Manager, Brand Marketing - Managed $80mm fleece and nylon mesh product lines; led multi-disciplinary team of design, product development, sourcing, and sales from design brief through retail presentation. - Created an incremental $2.1mm revenue by introducing NBA and collegiate team colors onto “classic” styles.

Aug 1995 - Jun 1996

Strategy Consultant

The Windsor Group

Strategy consulting firm focusing on marketing and competitive analysis in Energy, Environmental and Health Industries.

Jun 1991 - Jul 1993
3 education records

Todd Forest education

Mba, Marketing And Finance

Northwestern University - Kellogg School Of Management

A.B., Economics And Government

Dartmouth College

Graduate - Company Directors Course

Australian Institute Of Company Directors
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What company does Todd Forest work for?

Todd Forest works for NAB Ventures.

What is Todd Forest's role at NAB Ventures?

Todd Forest is listed as Investor and Advisor at NAB Ventures.

Where is Todd Forest based?

Todd Forest is based in Greater Sydney Area, Australia, Australia while working with NAB Ventures.

What companies has Todd Forest worked for?

Todd Forest has worked for Nab Ventures, Nab, Spriggy, Edstart, and Designcrowd.

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What schools did Todd Forest attend?

Todd Forest holds Mba, Marketing And Finance from Northwestern University - Kellogg School Of Management.

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