Investor Focus Ep 8: Chris Gillings of Cut Through Venture and 5 V/ Capital.

Our guest for this episode of Investor Focus is Chris Gillings, founder of Cut Through Venture and part of the Venture Capital investment team an Five V/ Capital. 

Chris spent a decade in the US working in venture capital including on the corporate side for MasterCard. Moving back to Australia, Chris started Cut Through Venture to fill a data gap in the Australian ecosystem, not well covered by global platforms.
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This episode discusses the most recent Cut Through Venture quarterly report, and also provides some great advice for founders seeking capital. Topics include:

• Trends in the data.
• Global comparisons including between the US and Australian investment communities.
• Investor sentiment and market dynamics.
• Venture Debt growing  as a viable option, especially during tough equity markets.
• Navigating the current market.
• Concerns with equity crowdfunding and 7 ideas for improvement. 
• The future of Cut Through Venture. 

We really enjoyed the discussion with Chris, and look forward to having him back on for the Q3 Cut Through Venture report update.

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