About
Who we are
Adamantem is an Australian based investment manager with market leading capabilities in responsible and impact investing. Founded in 2016, Adamantem manages assets in Australia and New Zealand across both private equity and, through Melior Investment Management, public market strategies. Adamantem is committed to delivering outstanding financial returns alongside positive environmental, social and governance outcomes.

When we invest in a company, we partner with management teams on a strategic path to sustainable change, profitable growth and a better future beyond our stewardship. While investor returns are a key driver of our approach, we seek to deliver positive outcomes for all stakeholders, including the environment and broader community our investors, our portfolio companies, our company and the broader community and planet.

To Generate Outstanding Returns For Investors And To Grow Value We Believe:
Business plans are more consistently achieved when incentives of management and shareholders are aligned.
We will make better investment decisions if our financial outcomes are tied to investor returns.
Investing alongside knowledgeable and like-minded stakeholders will generate superior returns.
Taking calculated risks to improve operating performance will more consistently generate attractive returns.
Integrating responsible investing principles in our investment decision-making and portfolio company stewardship activities creates long term value and sustainable businesses.
Doing our own deep due diligence enables better risk assessment.
Collaborating with and challenging management teams creates superior operating performance.
TO GENERATE OUTSTANDING RETURNS FOR INVESTORS AND TO GROW VALUE WE BELIEVE:
Business plans are more consistently achieved when incentives of management and shareholders are aligned
We will make better investment decisions if our financial outcomes are tied to investor returns
Investing alongside knowledgeable and like-minded stakeholders will generate superior returns
Taking calculated risks to improve operating performance will more consistently generate attractive returns
Integrating responsible investing principles in our investment decision-making and portfolio company stewardship activities creates long term value and sustainable businesses
Doing our own deep due diligence enables betters risk assessment
Collaborating with and challenging management teams creates superior operating performance
Our Values
We embrace risk, have a relentless dissatisfaction with the status quo and are always striving to improve
We are curious, open minded and deeply analytical
We act with integrity and treat others with respect
We are self-starters and persistent
We enjoy working in close partnership with investors, management teams, advisors and each other
We have high conviction in our decisions
We don’t take ourselves too seriously
Make a difference
We work with purpose to drive meaningful change
Embrace the opportunity
Our analytical approach gives us the conviction to take calculated risks
Be curious
We explore with an open mind and challenge the status quo
Support each other
We enjoy working in close partnerships, welcome diversity and treat others with respect
Enjoy what you do
We are serious about our work, but we don't take ourselves too seriously
We embrace risk, have a relentless dissatisfaction with the status quo and are always striving to improve
We are curious open minded and deeply analytical
We act with integrity and treat others with respect
We are self starters and persistent
We enjoy working in close partnership with investors, management teams, advisors and each other
We have high conviction in our decisions
We don’t take ourselves too seriously