# Brendan Foley

> Brendan Foley is a convertible note investor at Inception Asset Management backing Finance. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Inception Asset Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/inception-asset-management)
- Location: Sydney, Australia
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: May 2016
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gaticainvestments

Brendan Foley is a convertible note investor at Inception Asset Management in Sydney focused on Finance and Big Data. Brendan co-founded the Select Asset Management Limited group in Australia in 2002. Select Fund Services provided responsible entity and trustee services to over 20 ASIC registered schemes with funds under administration of over A$900 million and Select Investment Partners managed and advised on funds totalling over A$700m by the time of the Selectgroup’s sale to the ASX listed OneVue Holdings Limited in August 2014. In 1995, prior to co-founding the Select group, Brendan co-founded a technology business in the UK, Inventure (later becoming Fenics Limited), focused on the finance sector, which was sold to the NYSE listed GFI Group Inc. in April 2001.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Finance | 1 | 100% |
| Big Data | 1 | 100% |
| Accounting | 1 | 100% |
| Small and Medium Businesses | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Macrovue | MacroVue is an online platform dedicated to providing access to professional theme-based investing. The platform was launched in June 2014 and is based in Sydney, New South Wales. |  | Convertible Note | May 30, 2016 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## About Inception Asset Management

VC Fund · Lane Cove, Australia

Inception Asset Management is a professional wholesale investment manager with a global focus on private markets and alternative investing methods. They support the investing goals of its founders and their close network of high-net-worth investors and family offices. It is an investor-first method, allowing for a more coordinated, targeted, andinfluential approach to investment.

1 contacts available at Inception Asset Management.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brendan Foley | Co-Founder and Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brendan-foley-4 |

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## FAQ

### What does Brendan Foley invest in?

Brendan Foley invests primarily in Finance, Big Data and Accounting startups, most often at Convertible Note stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Australia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Brendan Foley last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Brendan Foley closed in May 2016. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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