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Allan is one of the two founding partners of Technology Venture Partners, which is a specialist investor in the IT&T sector with over $200m in funds under management. Allan was a founding executive with the Australian Technology Group and has been involved in early stage venture capital for the past 12 years, three of which were spent in Silicon Valley. Prior to this, he spent 8 years in Management Consulting with McKinsey & Company and as a Director of the Ernst & Young’s Management and Technology Consulting practice. Allan has also spent several years in professional and system engineering roles as well as marketing with IBM Australia. Allan is a member of Ausindustry’s ITC committee overseeing Commercial Ready Grants and was a past member of the Concessional Loans Committee. He is a member of the Australian Venture Capital Association (AVCAL) council. He holds an Honours degree in Aerospace Engineering and a Master of Business Administration and is a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. | 