SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Titanium Ventures (formerly Telstra Ventures), a U.S. and Australia-based venture capital firm, has today announced the promotion of three team members into key roles. The newly appointed individuals bring a wide range of experience and the promotions not only underscore the firm’s dedication to fostering talent but will also be critical as Titanium Ventures grows and evolves.
This announcement comes soon after the firm’s rebrand. Titanium Ventures is known for its unique approach to using data science insights to complement its strong, experienced team to drive the investment process, and leveraging its revenue acceleration program for its portfolio. Since inception in 2011, the firm has invested in 99 portfolio companies during which there have been 12 IPOs, 17 unicorns, 42 liquidity events, and has returned over US$678M to investors and has almost US$1B under management. The new roles ultimately reflect the success of the firm and its trajectory of growth.
“We would like to congratulate Albert, Jonathan and Eugin on their accomplishments,” said Mark Sherman, San Francisco-based Managing Partner. “These promotions are well deserved and we look forward to their continued success in the journey that lies ahead.”
Based in the Sydney office, Albert Bielinko has been promoted to General Partner. In Albert’s new role, he will continue to lead climate tech investments at the firm. Since joining Titanium Ventures, nearly a decade ago, Albert has a proven track record and has invested in many high growth technology companies. Previously, Albert was an Investment Banker at Goldman Sachs and prior, an Investment Manager at global investment firm, CP2 Limited, and a corporate lawyer. Albert also co-founded an on demand food delivery startup in Sydney.
Based in the San Francisco office, Jonathan Serfaty has been promoted to Partner, Head of Data. Since 2017, Jonathan has spearheaded Titanium Ventures’ initiative to build data products that give the firm’s investors superpowers. His team innovates with cutting-edge machine learning and AI to enable the firm to make faster, more informed decisions with less bias, and to discover the next set of game-changing companies before they become industry leaders. He brings over 15 years of experience in the field to Titanium Ventures, including most recently as a Senior Data Scientist at LinkedIn.
San Francisco-based Eugin Lee has been promoted to Vice President at Titanium Ventures. In her new role, she will have more responsibility working on new investments as well as existing portfolio companies. Previously, Eugin was a private equity associate at CVC Capital Partners and prior, was an Investment Banking Analyst at William Blair.
“It is wonderful to see our people succeed and grow in their roles,” said Matthew Koertge, Sydney-based Managing Partner. “We are so proud of their achievements, which have followed a lot of hard work, critical thinking, leadership, skill and perseverance.”
ABOUT TITANIUM VENTURES
Titanium Ventures Accelerates the Extraordinary – we fuel the growth of standout disruptors. In our thirteen years, we have taken minority investment positions in 99 investments, have generated 42 liquidity events including Auth0, BigCommerce, Box, CrowdStrike, DocuSign, GitLab, OpenGov and Snap. To date, the Revenue Acceleration Platform has driven more than US$580M in revenue for its portfolio companies, extending their reach across the U.S., Australia, Asia, and the UK. In 2022, the firm announced the close of its third fund, bringing Funds Under Management to almost US$1B. To see Titanium Ventures’ full portfolio and learn more, visit www.ti.vc.
