Charles Gillies
Managing Director and Chair of Innovation Investment Committees
RCF Innovation
Charles joined RCF in 2013. Previously, he co-founded Jolimont Capital with Lex McArthur, where they both worked together from 2003 through 2012 to complete 30 technology investments. Charles, alongside Lex McArthur and Lyle Bruce, created the mining innovation strategy. Charles has 21 years of private equity experience working with management teams on financings, restructurings, and marketing. Prior roles include membership of investment committees, consulting, marketing, board roles and corporate advisory work.
Education
M.B.A., B.S., B.A.
University of Melbourne
Certifications, Licenses, and Associations
Senior Fellow
Financial Services Institute of Australasia (FINSIA)
Latest Articles
RCF Innovation Exit Update: SciAps Inc
Charles Gillies provides an overview of the recent exit from the RCF Innovation portfolio
Charles Gillies
Aug 20, 2024
Large companies are not good at disrupting themselves
Charles Gillies, RCF Innovation, discusses the valuable role small METS companies play in pushing the...
Charles Gillies
Sep 6, 2023
RCF Innovation II Invests in VRIFY
Charles Gillies, Director, RCF Innovation, discusses VRIFY an innovative company using 3D and 360° presentations...
Charles Gillies
Jun 30, 2023