Our Partners
Curtis Thomson
Curtis is one of Australia’s most experienced and successful executives and founders. Starting in the construction industry before co-founding Simpro, which grew to become a multi-billion dollar SaaS business operating in 38 countries.
As a strong sales focused leader, Curtis has been on the journey from fledgling business to global powerhouse, with a particular taste for pre-Series A hustle.
Curtis is a founding partner of VentureOn Partners, based in Brisbane, Australia
Ricky Sevta
Ricky is one of the most accomplished B2B SaaS executives, recognised globally for his exceptional leadership in developing a scalable GTM engine.
As the inaugural CRO at Simpro, he significantly contributed to operationalising the business, enabling it to scale globally with over $100M+ USD in ARR and achieving a multi-billion dollar enterprise value. Previously, he held senior roles at Schneider Electric and other multinational firms, driving exceptional results and business success.
Ricky is a founding partner of VentureOn Partners, based in Auckland, New Zealand
Sean Diljore
Sean is a globally experienced, high growth SaaS CEO.
Joining Simpro in 2012 as Chair and later CEO in 2018. Sean was fundamental to the growth of the company, completing multiple $100m+ acquisitions whilst building the Simpro team to north of 600.
Sean is a founding partner of VentureOn Partners, based in Brisbane, Australia
Gauri Chawla
An Oracle cloud computing pioneer, Gauri’s network of alliances spans the globe, crossing strategy alignment, international leadership, partnership building, coaching teams, as well as identifying and strengthening relationships and alliances spanning Americas, Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific.
Gauri is a General Partner of VentureOn Partners based in Chicago, USA
Graeme Caplen
Graeme is a highly accomplished serial entrepreneur with a successful track record in the SaaS and NFP sectors.
Having spent a decade in the events industry, Graeme built and scaled Entegy, an event technology platform, across North America and Europe. After a successful exit from Entegy in 2021, Graeme turned his focus to angel investing and supporting founders in scaling their businesses.
Graeme is a founding partner of VentureOn Partners, based in Brisbane, Australia
Isaac Coonan
Isaac Coonan is co-founder of Story Bridge Ventures, and founder of Proptech BNE. VentureOn acquired both entities in 2023.
With a background in establishing strategic partnerships spanning industry, government, research, and venture capital, Isaac has devoted the past decade to nurturing Australia's emerging property technology sector.
Isaac is a General Partner of VentureOn Partners, based in Brisbane, Australia
Matt Green
Matt has led sales and operations for multiple hyper-growth, venture backed tech companies. In these roles, Matt oversaw personnel management, strategic planning and sales leadership in multiple markets across the U.S.
As co-founder of Sales Assembly, Matt helps run the first and only Scale-as-a-Service platform for North Americas most exciting B2B tech companies.
Matt is a General Partner of VentureOn Partners, based in Chicago, USA
Dion Jensen
Dion is co-founder of Story Bridge Ventures, acquired by VentureOn in 2023.
Through multiple ventures and exits, Dion has amassed a wealth of experience working with corporate acquirers, founders, co-founders and teams to achieve ambitious goals.
Dion is a General Partner of VentureOn Partners, based in Brisbane, Australia