Maria Halasz 

Maria Halasz is the CEO and cofounder of Stride Equity, Australia’s first venture-backed equity crowdfunding platform. The fund provides cornerstone investment of up to 20% to companies successfully raising on the platform. Prior to Stride Equity, Maria spent 15 years as the founder and CEO of ASX-listed Anagenics Ltd. and 10 years in corporate finance and VC, executing IPOs, including private capital raisings and assisting with global expansions.