About
Founder of Wholesale Investor, CRIISP, H&WI ANZ Fund and WI Capital. I am passionate about empowering innovative companies. Over the last 13 years we have built an ecosystem of over 32,000 High net worth, Professional and International Investors.
In 2019 we launched our platform CRIISP™. CRIISP™ (Capital Raising Intelligent Investment Secondary Platform) is an end-to-end, SaaS platform providing capital raising intelligence and AI-Driven Matchmaking. CRIISP™ provides growth companies with access to Digital Investment Banking products like AI-driven matchmaking, capital raising, deal syndication, bookbuilds, secondary sales, IPOs, acquisitions and deal analytics.
Over the last 13 years, I have been working with Entrepreneurs, CEO’s, and Investors to expand the opportunities available in the space and explore ways to connect deal makers throughout Asia-Pacific and the UK.
Our clients are from sectors including Blockchain, Technology, Advanced Tech, Life Science, SaaS, Advanced Manufacturing, Fintech, Agritech, Deathtech, Medical Device, Fashion, and Entertainment.
Articles by Steve
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10 Business Trends that will drive M&A for Software Businesses in 2024
10 Business Trends that will drive M&A for Software Businesses in 2024
By Steve Torso
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The Great Business Transition: Baby Boomers and the Next Decade
The Great Business Transition: Baby Boomers and the Next Decade
By Steve Torso
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How the Proposed Wholesale Investor Criteria Could Reshape Australia's Startup Landscape
How the Proposed Wholesale Investor Criteria Could Reshape Australia's Startup Landscape
By Steve Torso
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Looking forward to the next couple of days at the Australian Investment Council #IGNITE24 conference. Great speaker line up, including our very own…
Looking forward to the next couple of days at the Australian Investment Council #IGNITE24 conference. Great speaker line up, including our very own…
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Thank you to everyone who joined our session yesterday at the Masterclass. There are 3 key reasons we do these sessions, and the reality is it goes…
Thank you to everyone who joined our session yesterday at the Masterclass. There are 3 key reasons we do these sessions, and the reality is it goes…
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We are excited to introduce Scott Girard, Head of Property at Stirling Property Funds Limited, as one of our esteemed speakers at the Yield & Private…
We are excited to introduce Scott Girard, Head of Property at Stirling Property Funds Limited, as one of our esteemed speakers at the Yield & Private…
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Experience
Projects
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WI Private Lunch at PwC for Fund Managers
On 22nd August 2014, Wholesale Investor hosted an exclusive lunch for those fund managers presenting at the WI Fund Managers day, held at PwC Sydney Offices.
Our guest speakers at the event were Justin Epstein, Founding Partner at One Investment Group and Steven Maarbani, Partner, Venture Capital & Private Equity.Other creators -
Wholesale Investor Singapore Launch at the Residence of the Australian High Commissioner
On Thursday, July 24th, Wholesale Investor and Austrade held a Cocktail Launch Party at the Residence of the Australian High Commissioner, Mr Philip Green.
The event was aimed at giving the presenting companies of the Singapore Showcase Event, a confidential forum to meet with investors in the lead up to their presentations the next day.
There were brief presentations from Mr Green and also from Wholesale Investor Managing Director, Steve Torso.Other creators -
WI Private Boardroom Lunch at PwC
On Friday, 13 December 2013; Wholesale Investor and PwC hosted a boardroom lunch, where the focus was on the Internet and Technology sector. Markus Kahlbetzer (Tank Stream Ventures) and Jamie Olsen (CMB Capital); were the guest panel presenters to discuss emerging growth areas in the Internet and Technology sectors and the disruption taking place. They also provided insight into what opportunities they are currently investing into....
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What an amazing day here at Stone & Chalk for our capital raising masterclass by our CEO & Co-Founder Steve Torso! 💡 Thank you Spark Festival for…
What an amazing day here at Stone & Chalk for our capital raising masterclass by our CEO & Co-Founder Steve Torso! 💡 Thank you Spark Festival for…
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This morning at #Morgo2024, Jenny Morel, our Executive Director, introduced this year’s theme: "What journey are you on?" 🚀 🌏 Then we heard from…
This morning at #Morgo2024, Jenny Morel, our Executive Director, introduced this year’s theme: "What journey are you on?" 🚀 🌏 Then we heard from…
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Fantastic news - welcome Diona to the SRG Global Group
Fantastic news - welcome Diona to the SRG Global Group
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UPDATE: Reykjavik Marathon. Done! Thanks all for the tremendous support (both morally and financially for the JDRF)! It's not too late to donate…
UPDATE: Reykjavik Marathon. Done! Thanks all for the tremendous support (both morally and financially for the JDRF)! It's not too late to donate…
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I sat down with Rhythm Gupta from Wholesale Investor to discuss how we're seeing startups adopting AI and Generative AI within their business, how…
I sat down with Rhythm Gupta from Wholesale Investor to discuss how we're seeing startups adopting AI and Generative AI within their business, how…
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Do you believe that leadership is the same as having authority? This is a common misconception. While authority gives you a title, it doesn’t make…
Do you believe that leadership is the same as having authority? This is a common misconception. While authority gives you a title, it doesn’t make…
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I am pleased to share some insights on what we are doing at INP Capital to encourage innovation and growth, recently featured by Wholesale Investor…
I am pleased to share some insights on what we are doing at INP Capital to encourage innovation and growth, recently featured by Wholesale Investor…
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Tomorrow, I'll be leading a Capital Raising Masterclass as part of the Spark Festival, hosted at Stone & Chalk. Join us tomorrow, September 4th, to…
Tomorrow, I'll be leading a Capital Raising Masterclass as part of the Spark Festival, hosted at Stone & Chalk. Join us tomorrow, September 4th, to…
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Congratulations University of Newcastle on this important award. The SAGE Athena Swan Silver Award is world-respected accreditation recognising an…
Congratulations University of Newcastle on this important award. The SAGE Athena Swan Silver Award is world-respected accreditation recognising an…
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The NUSS 70th Anniversary Charity Golf event yesterday raised $777k for needy students at NUS. Honoured to have Minister Chan Chun Sing and Prof…
The NUSS 70th Anniversary Charity Golf event yesterday raised $777k for needy students at NUS. Honoured to have Minister Chan Chun Sing and Prof…
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Our GM Peta Ellis attended Brisbane's Something Tech. along with Jake Bostock and Steve Baxterm last week. Here's the wrap. Hopefully some…
Our GM Peta Ellis attended Brisbane's Something Tech. along with Jake Bostock and Steve Baxterm last week. Here's the wrap. Hopefully some…
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