Chris Hare: Ledger

Stories naming Chris Hare. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.

Role	Organisation	Sources
Founder	eQ8	SmartCompany, Our Innovation Fund
Executive (former)	nbn	SmartCompany
General Manager of Planning, Rewards and Sourcing (former)	NBN Co	Our Innovation Fund
Executive (former)	Qantas	SmartCompany

Series A $5.5m

This start-up ‘kissed a lot of frogs’ before landing an Aussie backer

Workforce planning software firm eQ8, started by two ex-Qantas and NBN executives, has raised A$5.5 million in a Series A led by OIF Ventures, with customers including Metlife and the United Nations.

OIF Ventures portfolio 22 Nov 2022 eQ8 Advanced Navigation Barclays ExxonMobil Go1 Mercer NBN Co Nestle Qantas United Nations OIF Ventures Alicia Roach Chris Hare

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This start-up ‘kissed a lot of frogs’ before landing an Aussie backer