Joel MacDonald, Founder of GetSwift

About Joel MacDonald

Joel MacDonald is the co-founder and former Managing Director of GetSwift, an Australian logistics software startup. He was fined $1 million and banned from managing companies for 12 years by the Federal Court for his role in the company's misconduct, which included misleading investors and the market. He served as Managing Director while Bane Hunter was CEO and Executive Chairman.

Joel MacDonald at a glance

• Company: GetSwift
• Total raised: $104M
• Latest round: Growth
• Investors: BlackSheep Capital, BlueChilli Venture Fund
• Location: Melbourne, Australia

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