Jason Aront

Investor at Myer Family Investments | Global Listed Equities | Startup Advisor and Angel Investor

📍 Australia🔄 Updated September 2026💼 4 investments📅 5 years investing🗓 Last invested Jun 2023
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Investor and Advisor
Jun 2023
At Litecard, we redefine retail and e-commerce interaction through the MWCX (Mobile Wallet Customer Experience). Our platform allows businesses to harness the power of Apple and Google Wallet passes, enhancing customer engagement through innovative features like push notifications, customizable branded passes, and multi-level loyalty rewards. By integrating seamlessly with Shopify, Square and many other PoS ecosystems, we ensure a unified shopping experience that boosts conversion rates and fosters customer loyalty. Discover how Litecard can transform your retail strategy by connecting online and in-store channels for a frictionless customer journey.
Investor
Dec 2022
Myer Family Investments (MFI) is a private investment company whose shareholders are members of the Sidney and Merlyn Myer family and related entities. We are long-term investors with a global, multi asset class portfolio and invest both directly and in partnership with high quality, like-minded investors. Our corporate structure and stable shareholder base support a genuinely long-term investment perspective. We are focused on compounding returns generated by backing strong companies, management teams and investment professionals. The nature and scale of MFI’s portfolio allows us to access sophisticated investment structures and to accept volatility, liquidity and term risk in pursuit of compelling returns. MFI offers a dynamic and rewarding environment for motivated and flexible team players. Roles include investments, finance, investment operations and administrative support. All roles at MFI provide rare exposure to a global multi-asset class investment portfolio at a scale where every team member meaningfully contributes to culture and performance.
Investor and Board Member
Nov 2022
NetworksX is a modern day investment and market research services provider. Australia’s first and largest Expert Network, we help Private Equity firms, Public investors, Management Consultants and Corporates conduct effective due diligence and strategy work through access to industry experts that are bespoke to their needs. We believe that the best investment decisions are driven by compliant human insights powered by tech that automates processes and captures critical data in fast time. Our leadership team has over 17 years experience in successfully matching Institutional investors and Strategy consultants with relevant, fast and bespoke access to the knowledge they need to make better and more informed decisions. We are 100% Australian owned with extensive global experience across The US, Europe and Asia markets. Backed by Pitch Venture Capital, our operating model has removed cost barriers to allow greater access to quality industry experts. We fuel better and faster decisions via our unique research methodology.
Investor and Advisor
May 2021
It is estimated that over 1 billion people are learning English worldwide, with this number set to grow to 1.9bn by 2020. China alone will contribute over 350mln students, and is growing at a compounded rate of ~18% YoY. Language Confidence provides a cost effective end-to-end solution to the learning of language, by providing cutting edge audio and visual technology to conduct world-class spoken English lessons. Language Confidence software uses the latest artificial intelligence technology to monitor students’ progress through the use of speech recognition, correction and suggestive pronunciation. Progress is personalized to the individual student, with content structured to their individual needs. We have brought together a leading team of experts from the fields of Education, Software Development, and Research Science to provide a scalable, cost effective, digital solution compared to the high cost of a human tutor.
mid stageE-learning
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2023
Investor and Advisor
Jun 2023
At Litecard, we redefine retail and e-commerce interaction through the MWCX (Mobile Wallet Customer Experience). Our platform allows businesses to harness the power of Apple and Google Wallet passes, enhancing customer engagement through innovative features like push notifications, customizable branded passes, and multi-level loyalty rewards. By integrating seamlessly with Shopify, Square and many other PoS ecosystems, we ensure a unified shopping experience that boosts conversion rates and fosters customer loyalty. Discover how Litecard can transform your retail strategy by connecting online and in-store channels for a frictionless customer journey.
2022
Investor
Dec 2022
Myer Family Investments (MFI) is a private investment company whose shareholders are members of the Sidney and Merlyn Myer family and related entities. We are long-term investors with a global, multi asset class portfolio and invest both directly and in partnership with high quality, like-minded investors. Our corporate structure and stable shareholder base support a genuinely long-term investment perspective. We are focused on compounding returns generated by backing strong companies, management teams and investment professionals. The nature and scale of MFI’s portfolio allows us to access sophisticated investment structures and to accept volatility, liquidity and term risk in pursuit of compelling returns. MFI offers a dynamic and rewarding environment for motivated and flexible team players. Roles include investments, finance, investment operations and administrative support. All roles at MFI provide rare exposure to a global multi-asset class investment portfolio at a scale where every team member meaningfully contributes to culture and performance.
Investor and Board Member
Nov 2022
NetworksX is a modern day investment and market research services provider. Australia’s first and largest Expert Network, we help Private Equity firms, Public investors, Management Consultants and Corporates conduct effective due diligence and strategy work through access to industry experts that are bespoke to their needs. We believe that the best investment decisions are driven by compliant human insights powered by tech that automates processes and captures critical data in fast time. Our leadership team has over 17 years experience in successfully matching Institutional investors and Strategy consultants with relevant, fast and bespoke access to the knowledge they need to make better and more informed decisions. We are 100% Australian owned with extensive global experience across The US, Europe and Asia markets. Backed by Pitch Venture Capital, our operating model has removed cost barriers to allow greater access to quality industry experts. We fuel better and faster decisions via our unique research methodology.
2021
Investor and Advisor
May 2021
It is estimated that over 1 billion people are learning English worldwide, with this number set to grow to 1.9bn by 2020. China alone will contribute over 350mln students, and is growing at a compounded rate of ~18% YoY. Language Confidence provides a cost effective end-to-end solution to the learning of language, by providing cutting edge audio and visual technology to conduct world-class spoken English lessons. Language Confidence software uses the latest artificial intelligence technology to monitor students’ progress through the use of speech recognition, correction and suggestive pronunciation. Progress is personalized to the individual student, with content structured to their individual needs. We have brought together a leading team of experts from the fields of Education, Software Development, and Research Science to provide a scalable, cost effective, digital solution compared to the high cost of a human tutor.
mid stageE-learning
2020
Portfolio Manager/Analyst, Global Listed Infrastructure
Jul 2020
Dexus (ASX: DXS) achieved Final Completion of the acquisition of Collimate Capital’s real estate and domestic infrastructure equity business on 30 November 2023. Dexus is a leading Australasian fully integrated real asset group, managing a high-quality Australasian real estate and infrastructure portfolio valued at $61.0 billion (pro forma post final completion of the AMP Capital acquisition). Dexus directly and indirectly owns $17.4 billion of office, industrial, healthcare, retail and infrastructure assets and investments, and manage a further $43.6 billion of investments in our funds management business (pro forma post final completion of the AMP Capital acquisition) which provides third party capital with exposure to quality sector specific and diversified real asset products. The funds within this business have a strong track record of delivering performance. The group’s $17.4 billion real estate development pipeline provides the opportunity to grow both portfolios and enhance future returns.
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