Our executive team have decades of hands-on experience in investing in and managing technology scale-ups with strong track record of delivering value. Now through Future Now Capital we are bringing this pedigree of value building and wealth generation to external investors.
Chairman
John Orrock
John is responsible for leading our investment strategy, performance and corporate governance oversight. John is a technology entrepreneur with global experience and has had key advisory and investment roles throughout the technology sector. He is highly regarded for driving delivery and business development for high-growth companies, identifying IP, talent and market opportunities in technology ventures. John is also an ongoing advisor to members of Microsoft’s Global Leadership Team.
Co-Managing Partner
Chris Lee
Chris is a highly experienced finance and operations professional, specialising in assisting fast-growth global consulting services, technology and network integration companies. Chris has held several senior executive finance and operations roles across various IT sectors and organisations. At Future Now, Chris is involved in origination, financing, structuring and asset management.
Partner
Giacomo Gaetani
Giacomo leads our deal execution, asset management, portfolio monitoring and reporting. Previously, Giacomo worked at Prostar Capital where he was a Vice President and responsible for deal execution and asset management. At Prostar, Giacomo covered the spectrum of energy and energy infrastructure investments, investing and managing assets in Australia, South Korea, U.S.A and the UAE.
Principal – Investor Relations
Sam Streeter
Sam joined in June 2019 and is responsible for the investor relations function including prospecting new funds and engagement with existing investors. Sam was previously with Investor link as a manager in the equity capital markets team for seven years. He has worked on many IPO’s and capital markets placements, with distribution to institutional clients and family offices.
Chief Financial Officer
Catherine Cork
Catherine joined in June 2020 and is responsible for overseeing Future Now Capital Groups’ financial and operational activities. Prior to joining FNC, Catherine was in the Funds Management division of Challenger Limited and also held senior accounting positions in a Family Office and Professional Services firms.
Vice President – Investments
Michael Wong
Michael has advised governments and the private sector on M&A, procurement strategies, government grants and innovation projects. As a senior consultant within Transaction Advisory Services at EY in Sydney, he worked as a technology and innovation advisor to start-ups and SME’s.
Vice President
Nicholas Tonkin
Nicholas joined FNC in 2023 as a Vice President, his responsibilities primarily span fundraising initiatives and investor (LP) engagement as well as supporting the key investment team with investment management activities. Prior to joining FNC, Nick gained extensive experience at Credit Suisse & Morgan Stanley, providing comprehensive wealth management and private banking solutions to the UHNW and Family Office segment in Australia. His primary focus was portfolio construction, investment management and client engagement.
Associate
Kelly Zhuang
Kelly joined FNC in 2019 and assist with deal execution, fundraise, asset monitoring and reporting. Prior to FNC, she worked at Prostar Capital and was responsible for deal execution, asset management and monitoring. Previously, Kelly was an Analyst within the Corporate Finance division at Deloitte, in Sydney, Australia. During her three years at Deloitte, she was involved in business valuation, financial modelling and general corporate finance advisory. She was also a member of the Deloitte Restructuring Services team, working on financial analysis, insolvency and value recovery. Kelly received a Bachelor of Combined Law and Commerce from the University of New South Wales, Sydney, and a Graduate Diploma of Chartered Accounting from Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand.
Analyst
Mark Samson
Mark joined FNC in 2023 and works within the Investment Team. Prior to joining FNC, Mark worked as an Analyst within the Strategy & Operations team at Salesforce, where he focussed on Sales Strategy across APAC. Mark was also an Investment Banking Analyst at J.P. Morgan covering Healthcare, Industrials, and Technology primarily working on M&A transactions. Mark holds a Bachelor of Commerce with Honours in Finance from the University of Adelaide.