Craig Butcher

Founder at

Bravo Futura Capital

62 year

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Craig Butcher is a New Zealander and has resided in Sydney since 2012 when he founded Bravo Futura Capital.
After graduating from Canterbury University with a B.Sc (Hons) in Mathematics and Computer Science, Craig worked for the Australian Signals Directorate in Melbourne.
He then commenced his commercial career with Christchurch International Airport Limited at the time of its privatisation before working as a strategy consultant with Boston Consulting Group.
After completing an MBA with Distinction at INSEAD, Craig pursued a career in Finance in Europe initially working in banking.
From 2001 to 2012 he was one of the founding members of a private equity firm investing in large buyouts across the Central European region with assets under management of more than Euro 3 billion.
Craig is passionate about Science and Technology and wants to contribute to economic growth as well as the development of innovative technologies by assisting young and committed entrepreneurs.

Craig Butcher active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Bravo Futura Capital Bravo Futura Capital Investment ManagersFinance Bravo Futura Capital invests in companies located in Australia and New Zealand with an enterprise value of AUD 5 - 10 million and EBITDA of greater than AUD 1 million. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for seed and early stage capital requirements with an investment size of AUD 0.025 - 0.25 million.	Founder	2011-12-31
OrionVM Wholesale Pty Ltd. OrionVM Wholesale Pty Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops cloud technology to find market leading price to performance ratio	Director/Board Member	-
Equity Venture Partners Pty Ltd. Equity Venture Partners Pty Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance EVP invests in companies located in Australia. The firm focuses on B2B SaaS platforms, software and hardware sectors. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements with an investment size of USD 1 - 5 million. The firm acts as a lead investor and considers co-investments. It also takes a seat on the board of directors.	Investment Committee Member	2016-07-31
Hawkesbury Partners Pty Ltd. Hawkesbury Partners Pty Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice	Founder	2022-09-30
Real Flow Finance Pty Ltd.	Consultant / Advisor	2018-05-31
Quay Capital Pty Ltd.	Founder	2022-09-30

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Former positions of Craig Butcher

Companies	Position	End
Magyar Telecom BV Magyar Telecom BV Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides telecommunications services	Chairman	2013-12-11
T-Mobile Czech Republic as T-Mobile Czech Republic as Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides telecommunications services	Corporate Officer/Principal	2013-06-13
Mid Europa Partners LLP Mid Europa Partners LLP Investment ManagersFinance Mid Europa Partners invests in middle-market companies located in Central Europe with an enterprise value of EUR 100 - 500 million. The firm targets companies operating in consumer, healthcare, services and technology sectors. It participates in financing for buy & build, expansion and growth capital requirements with an investment size of EUR 50 - 300 million. It acquires a controlling stake and majority or minority stake.	Private Equity Investor	2011-11-30
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Private companies	19
American International Group, Inc. American International Group, Inc. Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Provides commercial, life and health insurance, mortgage & other financial services	Finance
European Bank for Reconstruction & Development European Bank for Reconstruction & Development SupranationalGovernment Provides project financing for banks, industries, businesses and publicly owned companies	Government
Magyar Telecom BV Magyar Telecom BV Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides telecommunications services	Communications
Ceské Radiokomunikace AS Ceské Radiokomunikace AS BroadcastingConsumer Services Provides television, radio and internet broadcasting infrastructure services	Consumer Services
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides management consulting services	Commercial Services
INSEAD INSEAD Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
T-Mobile Czech Republic as T-Mobile Czech Republic as Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides telecommunications services	Communications
Mid Europa Partners LLP Mid Europa Partners LLP Investment ManagersFinance Mid Europa Partners invests in middle-market companies located in Central Europe with an enterprise value of EUR 100 - 500 million. The firm targets companies operating in consumer, healthcare, services and technology sectors. It participates in financing for buy & build, expansion and growth capital requirements with an investment size of EUR 50 - 300 million. It acquires a controlling stake and majority or minority stake.	Finance
University of Canterbury University of Canterbury Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Quay Capital Pty Ltd.
Christchurch International Airport Ltd. Christchurch International Airport Ltd. Other TransportationTransportation Operates as an international airport	Transportation
Bite Holdings International BV Bite Holdings International BV MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Functions as an investment holding company	Miscellaneous
Invitel Távközlési Zrt. Invitel Távközlési Zrt. Cable/Satellite TVConsumer Services Provides telecommunications and broadband internet services	Consumer Services
Wheelabrator Group SASU Wheelabrator Group SASU Industrial SpecialtiesProcess Industries Engages in the sales, manufacture, and design of shot peening equipment	Process Industries
Equity Venture Partners Pty Ltd. Equity Venture Partners Pty Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance EVP invests in companies located in Australia. The firm focuses on B2B SaaS platforms, software and hardware sectors. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements with an investment size of USD 1 - 5 million. The firm acts as a lead investor and considers co-investments. It also takes a seat on the board of directors.	Finance
OrionVM Wholesale Pty Ltd. OrionVM Wholesale Pty Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops cloud technology to find market leading price to performance ratio	Technology Services
Hawkesbury Partners Pty Ltd. Hawkesbury Partners Pty Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice	Finance
Bravo Futura Capital Bravo Futura Capital Investment ManagersFinance Bravo Futura Capital invests in companies located in Australia and New Zealand with an enterprise value of AUD 5 - 10 million and EBITDA of greater than AUD 1 million. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for seed and early stage capital requirements with an investment size of AUD 0.025 - 0.25 million.	Finance
Real Flow Finance Pty Ltd.