Simon Sheikh
Overview
As the CEO and co-founder of Future Super, Simon Sheikh leads a fast-growing ethical investment-focused asset manager in Australia, overseeing over AUD$17 billion in assets under management across pension and managed investments. The firm serves approximately 400,000 investors, enabling Australians to divest from fossil fuels and invest in climate solutions. Prior to establishing Future Super, Sheikh was the National Director of GetUp, one of Australia's largest social justice advocacy organizations, where he led campaigns on clean energy, carbon pricing, mental health reform, and water policies. He also worked as a financial analyst for the New South Wales Treasury. Sheikh holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of New South Wales in Business/Managerial Economics. He is passionate about parenthood and climate action, being the father of a 9-year-old who enjoys cricket and basketball.
Investment Focus
- Focus on ethical and sustainable investments
- Commitment to divesting from fossil fuels
- Interest in supporting climate solutions
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does Simon Sheikh invest in?
Simon Sheikh invests in Financial Services, Technology and Sustainability, and is based in Australia. Simon Sheikh is listed as a other in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Simon Sheikh invest at?
Simon Sheikh backs companies at Seed, Early Stage, Growth and Late Stage, writing cheques of 1M - 50M.
Which regions does Simon Sheikh invest in?
Simon Sheikh invests across Australia.
What companies has Simon Sheikh invested in?
Simon Sheikh's portfolio includes Future Super.
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