About Balfene

Think differently, act thoughtfully.

As a corporate advisor, Balfene is at the intersection of management consulting and investment banking.

We turn noise into meaningful signal and connect capital to great ideas.

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Meet Anthony —
Founder and Managing Director

Anthony brings a thoughtful, human-centred approach to the corporate world.

With a background in listed funds management and private investment, he founded Balfene in 2019 to provide grounded, considered advice to businesses navigating complexity. Rather than chasing transactions, Anthony focuses on long-term outcomes—balancing risk, return, and purpose.

Known for his calm and strategic mindset, Anthony blends financial acumen with a deep appreciation for brand, technology, and people. His experience spans M&A, capital structuring, operations, and growth strategy, enabling him to see the whole picture and guide others through it.

Alongside his advisory work, Anthony is building a suite of technology platforms aimed at simplifying and humanising how we engage with finance, data, and decision-making.

anthony@balfene.com.au

+61 422 868 366

Our Valued Clients

We work with a select group of value-aligned SMEs, founders, family offices, and sophisticated investors, building deep partnerships that deliver sustainable, repeatable value — focusing on relationships over deal volume and eliminating conflicts of interest.

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Sophisticated Investors

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Boards & Management

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SMEs

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Corporates & Government

Our Network of Partners

We don’t work in a silo. We ensure we work effectively with your other service providers, and can recommend elite professionals if there are other gaps that need filling.

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Finance, Legal & Risk

Bankers & Financiers

Accountants & Bookkeepers

Legal Firms & Insurance Brokers

Risk Management Consultants





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Technology

IT and Technology Consultants

Web Developers

AI Consultants & Automation Experts




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Branding & Marketing

Branding & Marketing Agencies

Public Relations & Communications

Event Management




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HR, Sustainability & Compliance

Human Resources & Recruitment Firms

ESG Consultants



Practical insight. Strategic thinking. Long-term partnership.

Why Balfene →