Top 5 Art Angel Investors in Australia (November 2026)

Jeremy Same co-founded AussieCommerce in 2010. Jeremy Same began his career as a credit trader at ANZ Investment Bank in 2002, then departed in late 2003. He co-founded Living Corporate Apartments and serves as its Director. He also serves as a Non-Executive Director of BigThanks.com.au and Sames.com.au. He was Founder and Managing Director ofMyTable, an online takeaway ordering platform, before exiting the business in 2012 in a sale to EatNow, to create Australia’s fastest growing food ordering website. He is also a dedicated amateur guitarist - much to the delight of his neighbours. He serves as Executive Director of AussieCommerce.

Investment focus

Industry: Art, Beauty, Internet
Stage:Seed, Angel
Geography: Australia

Investor stats

Total investments: 5
Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

WORK180 — WORK180 is a global jobs network that operates at the forefront of a new workplace revolution. Our function is twofold.As an advocate for working women, we provide job applicants with a transparent directory of endorsed employers who support diversity, inclusion and equality.We share information around pay equity, flexible working, paidparental leave, equal opportunities and a range of other important criteria. Before an employer comes on board, we put them through a pre-screening process and on average, about 80% of companies who apply to work with us, pass our criteria.
Bookwell — Bookwell provides you with a quick and easy way to book your beauty and wellness appointments all over Australia. Search for beauty, health and wellness venues in or near your suburbWith BookWell.com.au you can book from your mobile, tablet or PC and have confirmation immediately.They are an Australian owned and operated business that aims toprovide excellent coverage Australia wide.
Bluethumb — Buy original art direct from Australia's leading artists. Find Abstract, Nature, Aboriginal, Pop, Nude art & more. Free shipping & free returns. Thousands of artworks & paintings for sale.

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Andrew Dixon

Investment focus

Industry: Art, Publishing, Broadcasting
Stage:Seed
Geography: United Kingdom

Investor stats

Total investments: 1
Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

The Memo — The feel good baby edit to make big decisions, easy. Shop best selling, trusted and adored baby and maternity essentials. Free delivery over $99!

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Christian Faes is based out of Los Angeles, California and is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Faes and Co. Christian previously worked at Department for International Trade (DIT) as a Advisor, Trade Advisory Group (Telecoms and Technology). Christian Faes attended Bond University.

Investment focus

Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Finance
Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
Geography: United Kingdom, Australia, United States

Investor stats

Total investments: 20
Round size: Seed $355k–$20M; Series A $4.5M–$27M; Venture - Series Unknown $6.7M–$26M
Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow

Portfolio highlights

Knoma — Knoma offers a payment solution and marketplace for lifelong learning. The business is tackling the digital skills gap as the global economy shifts into the fourth industrial revolution. We help people looking to future proof their career or move into new areas of work by reducing the barrier of payment and removing the pain point of sourcingtechnical courses.The business is built upon the firm belief in the importance of lifelong education to drive improvements in our customers’ future prosperity. We believe education should be accessed in a short, but frequent manner; at a lower price point and a focus on gaining technical, digital and data skill-sets. All users can gain access up to £10,000, where the cost of a course can be spread over 12 months with flexible repayments. The product is completely free to all end users with no interest or fees applicable. Knoma works with leading coding and tech schools. We are a fun and driven team, ready to make an impact!
Volume — Payment Infrastructure for the Internet
Finclusion Group — Enhancing financial inclusion in Sub-Saharan Africa through data driven lending.

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Adam Schwab, 36, studied Law/Commerce at Monash University before becoming a corporate lawyer specialising in mergers & acquisitions at Freehills (now HerbertSmithFreehills). At 25, Adam co-founded corporate accommodation and services group, Living Corporate Apartments. In 2010, Adam co-founded what would soon become the Lux Group. In2011, Adam co-founded of MyTable, which eventually formed part of Menulog (which was sold to JustEat in 2015). Adam is currently an investor and non-executive director of online art marketplace, BlueThumb.com.au.In 2015, Adam was named the Australian Young Executive of the Year by CEO Magazine, and Adam has been a director of the Myeloma Foundation of Australia since 2010.

Investment focus

Industry: Software, Wellness, Art
Stage:Seed, Angel, Series C
Geography: Australia, United Kingdom

Investor stats

Total investments: 8
Round size: Seed $1M–$2.6M
Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow

Portfolio highlights

Bookwell — Bookwell provides you with a quick and easy way to book your beauty and wellness appointments all over Australia. Search for beauty, health and wellness venues in or near your suburbWith BookWell.com.au you can book from your mobile, tablet or PC and have confirmation immediately.They are an Australian owned and operated business that aims toprovide excellent coverage Australia wide.
Officely — Ensure your team are safe and productive when they get back to the office after COVID-19
Brandcrush — We are unlocking the media power of businesses globally, making it easy for businesses to work together to build brands. Our platform digitally transforms media businesses from offline PDF packs and excel spreadsheets to a powerful end-to-end software solution where partners can monetize and maximize their media potential. Businesses includingHellofresh, Marley Spoon and Clubcorp are part of the 1000 strong partner network offering the world’s leading brands and agencies authentic connections to their audiences onsite, at home and online.

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