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Experience the Edge of Algorithmic Investing
With the Ausbiz Capital GroWise Fund

GroWise is an automated algorithmic fund that targets 15% annual net returns. By diversifying across assets, markets, strategies, and timeframes, it reduces systemic risk and transforms investing into a disciplined process with every trade chosen algorithmically based on extensive data and identified patterns.

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Access the investment strategy
that has delivered annual returns of

21% over 18 years

(after all fees)

Past performance is not indicative of future results. Returns are not guaranteed. For full details, refer to the Product Disclosure Statement (PDS).

Unlock Wealth with the Ausbiz Capital GroWise Fund

Access a High Performing Algorithmichedge fund

Minimum investment

$5,000

Target 15% 
Annual Returns

Amplified growth: The fund targets a 15% yearly returns (net of fees, not guaranteed,) through disciplined, data-driven uncorrelated strategies that turn market uncertainty into investing opportunities.

Reduces Systemic Risk: The fund adopts an uncorrelated strategy through diversification in assets, markets, timeframes and behaviours.

Backed by 
USD1.45 Billion Success

Market Tested: Mirrors the winning strategy of SciTech Investments, managing over USD1.45 billion in assets.

Access Excellence: High-risk, high-reward hedge fund strategies that were once exclusive to institutions are now accessible to discerning Australian investors.

Led by a Champion: 
Ivan Scherman

Expert Leadership: the fund is managed by globally recognised portfolio manager Ivan Scherman, 2023 World Cup Futures Trading Champion.

Exceptional Performance: Over 18 years, the trading strategy has delivered annual average returns of over 21% (after all fees).

Market Tested Strategy, Exceptional Track Record

MetricPerformance (2007 - 2025)
CAGR (Net of Fees)21.68% P.a.
Positive Years16 (88.88%)
Negative Years2 (11.11%)
Maximum Drawdown-36.37%
Last Maximum Drawdown Recovery1 Year
Highest Net Return in a Year83.79%
Lowest Net Return in a Year-20.77%

Note: Results are for SciTech EFI-Algotrade 2 Fund, not Ausbiz Capital Growise Fund (no performance history). Both use the same strategy by SciTech Investments but fees/costs differ, e.g., performance fees: 50% (SciTech) vs. 55% incl. GST (Ausbiz)

The Growise Fund adopts the same multi-asset, multi-strategy approach as SciTech’s EFI-Algotrade2, which has delivered an impressive 21.68% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) net of fees from 2007 to 2025 across its $1.45 billion USD portfolio (as reported by SciTech Investments). Although past performance is not indicative of future performance.

With a focus on diversification and low correlation to traditional markets, this strategy leverages automated trading systems to exploit market inefficiencies, momentum, and volatility opportunities.

Redefining Investing Through Algorithmic Precision

Take the Next Step

Eager to explore a sophisticated investment opportunity? Click ‘Invest Now’ to start your journey with the Growise Fund, backed by a strategy managing over $1.45 billion USD (as reported by SciTech Investments).

Begin by downloading the Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) and Target Market Determination (TMD) for full details on fees, risks, and terms of this high-risk, high-reward fund.

The GroWise Investment Strategies Exceptional Performance

Explore the historical Net Asset Value (NAV) growth of the SciTech Investments EFI-Algotrade2 strategy, which the Growise Fund mirrors, from 2007 to 2025. This chart illustrates the strategy’s performance over time, showcasing its resilience and potential.

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Past performance is not indicative of future results. Returns are not guaranteed. For full details, refer to the Product Disclosure Statement (PDS).

Meet Ivan Scherman:
A Global Trading Icon

Leading the Growise Fund is Ivan Scherman, CEO and Chief Investment Officer of SciTech Investments. With over 20 years of experience, and a Mathematics PhD, Ivan is a pioneer in quantitative trading.

  • 2023 World Cup Championship of Futures Trading Winner with a staggering 491.4% net return.
  • SciTech Growise Portfolio manager, achieving an average annual net return of 21.68% for clients over 18 years across $1.45 billion USD in assets. However, past results are not indicative of future performance.

Ivan’s Vision 

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Our scientific, data-driven approach combines cutting-edge technology with disciplined risk management to deliver consistent, uncorrelated returns for our investors.”
Ivan’s Vision 

Key Features 
of the GroWise Fund

Algorithmic, Data Driven Investing

Transforming investing into a disciplined, structured, and sustained process, accessible to all Australian investors.

Automated, 
Algorithmic Strategy
Each investment is executed automatically and based on backtested verifiable patterns
Systematic 
Risk Management
The portfolio reduces risk by employing stop-losses, maximising diversification and a maximum drawdown of 60%.
Accessible 
Entry
Open to all Australian investors with a minimum investment of $5,000, compared to the typical hedge fund minimum of $250,000.
Transparent 
Fees
No management fees, with a performance fee of 55% (incl. GST) above the high watermark. Please read the PDS for a full explanation of all fees and costs.
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Who is the GroWise Fund 
Designed for?

The Growise Fund is designed for investors who:

  • Have higher-than-average income or assets and seek strong returns.
  • Are comfortable with moderate to high risk and potential capital loss.
  • Want exposure to international share and derivative markets.
  • Prefer liquid investments with professional management.

This fund may not be suitable for risk-averse investors, those with limited income or assets, or those borrowing to invest. Review the Target Market Determination (TMD) for full details on the target market.

3 simple steps to investing with us
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