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Cover Story: Mark Carnegie - Out with the old
FS Private Wealth
By Elizabeth McArthur
Nov 15, 2021
Venture capitalist Mark Carnegie was born into a wealthy and successful family and is attune to his exceptional privilege. Here he shares with Elizabeth McArthur his investing philosophy, philanthropic work and why he thinks the smart money is in cryptocurrency.
Mark Carnegie is an entrepreneur, investor and businessman with an Oxford education and deep roots in Australia's business and finance world.
His father, Roderick Carnegie, led CRA Limited (now Rio Tinto) from 1974 to 1986. He was awarded a knighthood in 1978 and an Order of Australia in 2003.
Roderick Carnegie was himself private school educated, at Geelong Grammar and Trinity College, and would go on to attend Oxford University.
Mark Carnegie and his two brothers were doubtless born with some level of expectation upon them. Expectation that seems to have been met. One of the brothers now leads Blackstone's private equity business in Australia and the other runs a successful advisory firm.
Carnegie's career journey is dotted with opportunities afforded to him through connections and he acknowledges these privileges.
He also acknowledges that, perhaps because of his pedigree, as soon as he was exposed to the wor
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WMTW 057: Mark Carnegie on Wisdom of the Crowd, PR, Community & Failing Fast and Small. [podcast]
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“A group of people can come up with a better decision
than any individual.” ~Mark Carnegie
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In this episode, I was thrilled to interview Mark Carnegie, one of Australia’s most successful investors, philanthropist, polymath and social activist. He shares some of his hard won investing advice and I was fascinated by his active search for variety in all aspects of his life.
Show-notes:
Key points
- Mark is the owner of MH Carnegie & Co., a venture capital, private equity, and corporate advisory firm in Australia.
- How Mark moved from zoology and law to investment banking and the advice that guided that path.
- The importance of reading and how being a misanthrope (someone who dislikes humanity – his own words!) can be useful.
- His marketing philosophy that was inspired by Australia’s best known advertising man – John Singleton
- Marketing is getting people in a tent and sell them something but first, entertain them.
- Why he actively focussed on building a c