About us

Superhero is an award-winning Australian online broker and superannuation platform built for the new generation of investors. Today, we’re proudly helping over 400,000 investors and super members reimagine their financial future and feel confident about their wealth-building journey.

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Born and raised in Sydney, Australia
 
 

Founded in 2018, Superhero first
introduced ASX trading in 2020,
followed by U.S. trading and Superhero
Super in 2021. Today, our team of over
75 operates from our office in Sydney CBD.

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Awarded for customer satisfaction and value

Money Magazine’s Best of the Best
Online Share Broker 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025. Winner of the Excellent Rates and Fees in the WeMoney Superannuation Awards 2024.

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One of Australia’s fastest growing companies
 

Recognised by LinkedIn as one of their
top startups on the rise in 2022.  
Superhero now has the trust of over 400,000 investors with more than $3 billion in funds under management.

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our mission

At Superhero, our mission is to make investing affordable, accessible and understandable.

We help people reimagine their futures by providing the tools they need to thrive. We believe that empowering, educating and enabling individuals unlocks the potential for them to become their own Superhero.

Guided by our values, we’re committed to fostering a culture and way of working that drives this mission forward.

OUR VALUES

At Superhero, we are dedicated to making investing accessible, affordable and understandable for everyone. Our core values guide our actions, decisions, and interactions with customers, stakeholders, team members and community.

Our Code of Conduct outlines the expectations and standards of behaviour that all Superhero team member must uphold. By adhering to this Code, we can work together to achieve our mission and continue to deliver exceptional outcomes for our customers and stakeholders.

NEVER DONE

At Superhero we're all about reaching higher. We always strive to do better, particularly for
our customers.

We have a bias for action & hunger for growth.
We're self-starters who believe in delivering results.

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NO “I” IN HERO

We're team-first and believe in owning the problem and sharing our success together.
Degrees, titles and credentials are great but we value passion and a positive outlook even more.

We're serious about our individual crafts and value diversity. We know we need everyone to make a difference.

do the right thing... always

We lead with transparency and accountability and always do what is right by our customers, our stakeholders, our team and our community – even when it’s hard.

Their success is our success.

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innovate coUrageouslY

When someone says 'because that's just how things are done' that’s when we get to work. We don't settle for simply recreating what is already; we aim to build and innovate.

While we know we won't always have the answers, we're committed to finding them. We start with "how" and "why not" instead of "can't" or "why bother”.

SUPERHERO: BEHIND THE SCENES

Welcome to Superhero HQ! Step inside our Sydney CBD office and see why every visitor goes "Oh my god, I love your office!" With dedicated workspaces, comfy hangout areas and meeting rooms, unlimited snacks, a stocked bar and an in-house baker, it’s a space designed for both productivity and great vibes. Enjoy this behind-the-scenes look!

Award-winning value and satisfaction

Superhero is proud to be named Australia’s Best Broker for Customer Satisfaction at the Canstar 2023 Awards. We’ve also earned Money Magazine’s Best Value Online Share Broker Award for four consecutive years.

Superhero Super was recognised in the WeMoney Superannuation Awards of 2024, taking home the wins for Excellent Rates and Fees and Best for Direct Investment.

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READY TO BECOME A SUPERHERO?

Like what you see and want to join us? We’re not surprised!

We're passionate about building a company that celebrates diversity and inclusion in all forms. We believe that a wide range of perspectives, ideas and experiences lead to better outcomes for our customers and for society as a whole.

If you share our values and are excited about what we do, we'd love to hear from you!

You can reach out to us directly on careers@superhero.com.au. Keep to date on open positions by following Superhero on LinkedIn.

PROUD TO BE PARTNERS

most recent news on superhero

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Hawks super sponsor make their debut
 

Hear from Hawthorn’s Club President, Andy Gowers and Superhero Co-Founder, John Winters as they discuss the new sponsorship deal featuring both parties.

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Hawks: Hawthorn joins forces with Superhero
 

The Hawks are delighted to welcome Superhero to the brown and gold family as a new premier partner.

 

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Swans: A new Superhero joins the red and white
 

We’re welcoming superannuation and investment platform Superhero to the Sydney Swans family as our Official Superannuation Partner.
 

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AFR: Superannuation start-up pays big for Swans, Hawks footy sponsorships

It marks the start of an aggressive growth strategy for the $2.7 billion investment and super platform.

 

MEET THE FOUNDERS

Superhero was founded in 2018 by John Winters and Wayne Baskin to make investing easier and more affordable.
Their goal was to create an easy-to-use, low-cost platform to help Aussies take control of their financial future.

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Become a part of
our investor community

Why you should join us:

  1. Join free and invest with no monthly account fees.
  2. Fund your account in real time with PayID.
  3. Get investing with brokerage from $2. Other fees may apply for U.S. shares.