The People Behind the Intelligence
Our Research Contributors
Senior ANZ specialists in Telecommunications, Media, Enterprise ICT, and Digital Infrastructure — not junior generalists applying global templates to local challenges. Every report is written by someone who has spent their career in this market.
Continuous ANZ TMT coverage since 2010. Over 2,000 reports produced by contributors with direct industry, regulatory and investment experience across Australia and New Zealand.
Current Team
Current Contributors
The specialists producing Venture Insights research today.

David Kennedy
Managing Director
Managing Director
Founder. 20+ years ANZ TMT. Policy, regulation & forecasting specialist.

Chris Blyth
Director
Director
25+ years investment banking & TMT strategy. Former Future Fund Director, UBS banker.
Past Contributors
Past Contributors
Former contributors whose research remains part of the Venture Insights canon.

Now: Factory Capital — Operating Partner

Now: Executive Manager – Industry Intelligence and Insights at NBN Australia

Now: Senior Consultant at EY (Financial Services, Banking & Capital Markets)

Now: Manager – Planning, Strategy and Market Intelligence at TPG Telecom
About Our Team
Frequently Asked Questions
- What makes Venture Insights contributors different from other research firms?
- All Venture Insights contributors are senior practitioners with direct ANZ industry, regulatory or investment experience. Research is never outsourced or produced by junior generalists. Contributors have held executive, advisory and board positions at telcos, media companies, government agencies and infrastructure investors across Australia and New Zealand.
- Which sectors do Venture Insights contributors specialise in?
- Contributors specialise in Telecommunications (fixed broadband, mobile, 5G), Media (broadcast, streaming, advertising), Enterprise ICT (cloud, managed services, cybersecurity), Digital Infrastructure (data centres, fibre, subsea cables), Digital Platforms (fintech, payments, e-commerce), and Digital Economy and Regulation across Australia and New Zealand.
- Can I speak directly with a Venture Insights contributor?
- Yes. Venture Insights offers direct briefings — you engage with the contributor, not an account manager. Briefings are available for subscribers and advisory clients. Contact us to arrange a session.
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