The People
Experience, discipline & long-term relationships.
Gannet Capital is built on a foundation of experience, discipline and long-term relationships - combining investment expertise with a global network across venture capital, private equity and public markets.
We operate with a partnership mindset - aligning closely with our investors, collaborators and portfolio companies, and managing capital through multiple cycles.
Glenn Poswell
Founder & Principal
B.A / B.Com, Monash University
Glenn founded Gannet Capital and is responsible for the firm's overall investment strategy, portfolio construction and investor relationships. He has built Gannet into a globally connected investment platform, providing access to high-quality opportunities across venture capital, private equity and public markets.
Current Roles
Previously
Ellerston Capital — Founder & Chief Executive
An alternative asset manager of the Packer family's wealth alongside external capital; grew AUM to more than $4 billion, positioning the firm as a leading global alternative asset manager.
Deutsche Bank — Head of Asia Pacific, Absolute Return Strategies
Established this business into the market leader and served on both the Investment and Compliance Committees.
The Team
Harry Wilson
Investment Analyst
Master of Finance, UNSW / B.Bus, UTS
Harry focuses on investing in high-quality growth companies, working across the full investment lifecycle — sourcing, due diligence, execution and supporting portfolio companies as they scale. He previously worked at Bellmont Securities and Victor Smorgon Partners across public and private markets.
Millie Macdonald
Investment Analyst
B.Science / Dip.Languages (Hons), Melbourne & Michigan
Millie focuses on sourcing and evaluating opportunities, working closely with founders, management teams and Gannet's strategic partners. She was previously an Investment Associate in the Private Equity team at River Capital, and began her career in management consulting.
Franco Venter
Finance & Accounts
CA(SA), CA ANZ / B.Com (Hons) Accounting
Franco focuses on financial and accounting advisory across the investment funds and operating business, spanning audit, corporate finance and venture capital. He previously worked across the investment and finance functions at Touch Ventures and began his career at Deloitte across Australia, the U.S. and South Africa.