Cheryl is the CEO of Aussie Angels, on a mission to democratise angel investing in Australia & NZ. She’s an active angel investor with 27+ investments, a Venture Partner at Black Nova VC, and co-founded the now famous 361 Angel Club. Cheryl also leads an angel syndicate, CMACK Ventures, with over 400 investors. She’s a strategic advisor for several startups, and in her spare time, she mentors for programs like Startmate. A community-builder at heart, she recently held leadership roles at Stone & Chalk, and the Australian Computer Society. Before that she was the CEO of StartCon for 4 years, and created the APAC-wide Pitch for $1M competition.