Team - Matthew Smithyman
Meet our team with extensive experience through a diverse range of industries
Matthew Smithyman
Executive Director
Matthew has spent over 20 years in the financial services industry specialising in the private client and the wealth management industry.
Matthew began his career in Johannesburg, South Africa working at Stockbroker SG Frankel Pollak before immigrating to Australia in 2000 where he joined Commsec Advisory, advising High Net Worth clients on portfolio construction using Fixed Income, Domestic and International Equities. Matthew joined UBS in 2004 working for UBS Wealth Management. In the position of Executive Director he focused on establishing global investment portfolios, with strong risk management frameworks, for his clients which included Corporate Executives, business owners and family offices.
In June 2016 he resigned from UBS to join Peloton Capital.
Creating a bespoke offering for a small number of wealth clients. Matthew delivers sophisticated solutions and advice to the varied and often complex requirements of his unique client base. He looks across global investment markets to find the right solution for each client. Matthew places great emphasis on the overall client relationship, working with each individual to achieve their investment goals. Matthew is an advisor in all facets of his client families business which has developed, on occasion, into relationships on an inter-generational level. Matthew is ASX accredited and qualified to advise on Equities, Fixed income and Derivatives. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce with Honours in Accountancy and Economics.
Explore Investment Opportunities
708 Capital connects eligible sophisticated investors with exclusive ASX IPOs, placements and off-market investment opportunities.
Explore the available pathways below to learn more about accessing current and upcoming deals.
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ASX IPO Access
Get in before the listing. View and participate in ASX IPOs reserved for wholesale investors.
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ASX IPO Placements
Access capital raisings and placements offered without a prospectus under s708.
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Off-Market Opportunities
See private and pre-IPO deals that are never marketed to retail investors.
Investment opportunities are available to eligible sophisticated investors only.
Recent deals
MTM Critical Metals ltd
Raised $0.5M via placement. Now valued at $625M. Registered investors were notified before allocation closed.Titomic LTD
Raised $5.2M via placement. Now valued at $427M.
Registered investors were notified before allocation closed.
Drone Shield LTD
Raised $0.8M via placement. Now valued at $2.82B. Registered investors were notified before allocation closed.Metal Power Works LTD
Raised $10M via placement. Now valued at $646M. Registered investors were notified before allocation closed.White Cliff Minerals LTD
Raised $0.5M via placement. Now valued at $58M. Registered investors were notified before allocation closed.Benz Mining Corporation
Raised $0.5M via placement. Now valued at $480M. Registered investors were notified before allocation closed.* All above companies trade on the ASX (Australian Stock Exchange)
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