Beste Onay

New Ventures Manager

Beste assists early-stage ventures and research spinouts bridge the gap between groundbreaking innovation and real-world impact. With a focus on commercial strategy, market validation, and investor readiness, she works closely with founders to turn cutting-edge technologies into scalable, investable businesses.

Previously, Beste managed investments at UNSW Founders and supported a portfolio of 100+ startups and outside of UNSW, she is a co-founder in 361 Angel Club and has personally invested in 25+ startups.