Tim Fung

Co-founder & CEO, Airtasker

FounderOnline marketplaceNSW

Tim Fung is an Australian entrepreneur, co-founder and CEO of Airtasker, the online marketplace for local services and tasks. A former Macquarie Bank investment banker and early team member at mobile carrier amaysim, he co-founded Airtasker in 2012 and led it to an ASX listing in 2021.

Fast facts

Role	Co-founder & CEO
Company	Airtasker
Sector	Online marketplace / gig economy
Headquarters	NSW
In role since	2012
Education	University of New South Wales (Bachelor of Commerce, marketing)
Other roles	Founder/director of Tank Stream Labs (co-working space); director of Joe Button and Circuit Club

Background

Former Macquarie Bank investment banking executive and founding team member/investor in amaysim; co-founded Airtasker in 2012; ASX IPO March 2021

Career timeline

2012Co-founded Airtasker in Sydney
2021Led Airtasker's initial public offering on the Australian Securities Exchange

Notable

Spent about five years as an investment banking executive at Macquarie Bank
Was a founding team member and investor in mobile carrier amaysim
Co-founded Airtasker in 2012 and scaled it from a Sydney startup to a listed company operating in Australia, the UK and US
Founder and director of Sydney co-working space and startup community Tank Stream Labs
Pioneered a 'media-for-equity' growth model to expand Airtasker into new markets

Frequently asked questions

What is Tim Fung known for?

He is the co-founder and CEO of Airtasker, an online marketplace for local services and tasks.

What did Tim Fung do before Airtasker?

He was an investment banking executive at Macquarie Bank and a founding team member at mobile carrier amaysim.

When did Airtasker list on the ASX?

Airtasker listed on the Australian Securities Exchange in March 2021.

Public profiles

Sources

Last verified 2026-07-13. Professionally-public, sourced information only.