# Top 15 Agriculture (agtech) Angel Investors in Australia in June 2026 ## Damian George - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 6 - Stages: Seed - Focus: B2B, AgTech, E-Commerce Damian George ## Antonio Palanca - Type: Angel - Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - Relevant deals: 4 - Stages: Seed - Focus: B2B, AgTech, E-Commerce Antonio has previously co-founded successful e-commerce and supply chain companies both here and in Asia with China Direct Partners. He is also an experienced commercial executive having held senior management roles in IBM, Sun, and Optus communications. He holds a bachelors degree in Economics and a degree in Psychology and is a member of ESA, APS& GKHS. ## Didier Elzinga - Type: Angel - Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Series A, Seed - Focus: Software, SaaS, Music Didier previously co-founded technical academy award winning Rising Sun Research and is non-executive director at Tourism Australia, the Atlassian Foundation and Slingsby Theatre. If you want a short meeting, don't ask about philosophy (you were warned!). ## Mike Ford - Type: Angel - Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Angel, Series B - Focus: Software, Mobile, Travel Even as organisations speak of innovation as a tired catch phrase, few can boast leadership in speed-to-market quite like Mike Ford. Mike’s conception of SiteMinder in 2006 followed his founding of Australian Leisure Operators only one year prior. Since then, he has led SiteMinder to be ranked among the top 20 greatest pioneering technologycompanies to come out of Australia and New Zealand, by H2 Ventures and Investec. In 2016, Mike was recognised as a winner of the 2016 EY Entrepreneur of the Year™ Eastern Region Awards.Today, Mike remains active in the SiteMinder business as a Board Director, helping to drive the company’s innovation agenda.Mike has a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce with Honours, Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management and Information Systems from Rhodes University, and a Masters in Business Administration from the University of Southern Queensland. ## Alireza TayebNama - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: AgTech, FinTech, Blockchain Entrepreneur with unique background across tech and ag/food. Worked as BDM lead for large corporations building complex tech solutions across multiple industries and also worked in the ag/food sectors from on-farms to developing industry transformation roadmaps. ## David Harris - Type: Angel - Location: Cleburne, Texas, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: AgTech, Software, Risk Management David Harris is the Founder and Owner of Harris Farm Markets. ## Simon Griffiths - Type: Angel - Location: Los Angeles, California, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A, Seed - Focus: AgTech, Funerals, Marketing Simon Griffiths is the co-founder and CEO of Who Gives a Crap. ## Artesian Investment - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A - Focus: Artificial Intelligence, Agriculture, Software Artesian Investment ## Greta Bradman - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: SaaS, AgTech, Software Greta Bradman ## Peter Knoblanche - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: AgTech, Software, Risk Management Peter Knoblanche is an non executive director at GrainCorp. ## David Paradice - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A - Focus: AgTech, Software, Lifestyle David Paradice - Managing Director @ Paradice Investment Management ## Cameron Adams - Type: Angel - Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed - Focus: Farming, Software, Recycling Prior to Fluent, Cameron spent almost 4 years at Google, first working as lead designer on Wave and then creating future concepts for browsing social content. Prior to that he ran his own successful design consultancy, has authored four books on web design and regularly speaks at conferences around the world. ## John Murray - Type: Angel - Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: SaaS, Software, Livestock John Murray - Managing Director,Founder @ Perennial Partners ## Robert Costa - Type: Angel - Location: Geelong, Victoria, Australia - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series B - Focus: Water, Farming, Software Robert Costa is the Chairman and Co-founder of Costa Asset Management. He Previously worked at Semper Capital as a Chairman. ## Robyn Denholm - Type: Angel - Location: San Francisco, California, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: AgTech, Software, Risk Management Robyn Denholm has been executive vice president and chief financial & operations officer at Juniper Networks Inc. since August 2007. In these roles she has helped Juniper achieve record revenues while delivering breakthrough innovations to customers.In 2011, Robyn was a Bay Area CFO of the Year finalist and she was recently named on SiliconValley Business Journal's Women of Influence List. She joined Juniper from Sun Microsystems, where she served as Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategic Planning.Robyn began her career in Australia, serving in various finance assignments for Toyota Motor Corporation and Arthur Andersen and Company. She holds a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Sydney and a master's degree in commerce from the University of New South Wales.