Alister Coleman

Alister Coleman is the founder and managing partner of Folklore Ventures. Alister has over fifteen years of experience in the tech industry, having worked as a product engineer, software developer, and product manager. Alister has also been an entrepreneur, co-founding and leading several startups. Prior to Folklore Ventures, they were the CEO of Strong Compute, Canopy Study, ProductEngine, Komodo, Visionary Machines, and Sphere. Alister is also a founding partner of Lived and Wonde.

Alister Coleman attended Deakin University, where they studied commerce, before completing a graduate program at the Australian Institute of Company Directors. Alister also attended RMIT University and Scotch College in Melbourne.

Some direct reports include Dan Fleming - Principal, Andrew Larsen - Partner, and Abhishek Maran - Investment Analyst.