Speaker, writer and consultant on money, fairness and systems change. Founder of Maslow — building a new financial industry that advocates for, serves, and is owned by billions of people. Byron Fellow, 2025. Host of Chasing Financial Equality. Based in Melbourne, working globally.
An unusual route to the stage. Officer training in the Australian Army. Training as an intensive-care paramedic. A decade founding startups for underserved people — including Maslow, designing a post-extractive finance system with collaborators across five continents.
That mix — command, crisis, care and capital — is why audiences and organisations trust him with hard subjects.
Why money's business model endangers everything else we care about — and what a fair alternative actually looks like, from the founder building it.
Findings from a 48-day global research tour through the world's systemic-investing community, delivered for boards, funds and founders.
Deeply researched, generous, unafraid of silence. Currently hosting the Victorian premiere tour of Common Wealth, the feature documentary on wealth inequality.
Twenty-three conversations with people rebuilding money and power — Cindy Gallop, Fiona Patten, Vicki Saunders, Erinch Sahan and Dr Niki Vincent among them.
Systems change and strategy, founder advisory, startup structuring for social impact, stakeholder and community engagement, strategic comms, red-team analysis, AI enablement and more.
"Best part about your articles and posts is that they are always 100% straight-talking (no BS)."Dominic Pym — co-founder, Up Bank
"It was a joy talking to you, Kane Jackson ❤️"Cindy Gallop — founder, MakeLoveNotPorn
"One of the best talks I went to all week… honest, direct and insightful."Ilan Hurwitz — designer, Shopify (SXSW Sydney)
"Smart guy and very good human. Mission obsessed."Kirstin Hunter — co-founder Future Super, MD Techstars
"A CV is for a person who plans to move on to other things. I don't. My mission has me where I need to be."Kane Jackson