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Top 10 Automotive Angel Investors in Oceania in January 2025

A list of 10 angel investors that invest in Automotive startups based in Oceania. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Automotive companies from Oceania. We update this investor list every month.

Top 10 Automotive Angel Investors in Oceania in January 2025

Investor Automotive Oceania investments
Akshay Kothari 2
Cameron Adams 1
Nikki Warburton 1
Joshua Payne 1
Steve Baxter 1
Dylan Field 1
Peter Beck 1
Laurence Escalante 1
Matthew Browne 1
Connor Theilmann 1
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Akshay Kothari Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 4 investments in the past 12 months
Akshay Kothari is the co-founder of Pulse, a mobile application that allows you to read all your favorite content in one place. Pulse began as a class project in the Launchpad class at Stanford University, and has grown to over 30 million users today. It won the coveted Apple Design Award in 2011 and was inducted into the App Store Hall of Fame.Pulse was recently acquired by Linkedin for $90 million.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, Internet
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • United States, India, New Zealand
Portfolio highlights
  • Nile — Postgres re-engineered for multi-tenant apps. Build secure, scalable and AI-native multi-tenant applications with world-class developer experience.
  • Cartwheel — Cartwheel is a powerful text-to-animation platform. Animate characters for your video, game, movie, ad, Social or VR project simply by typing.
  • Mainframe — Mainframe is a technology company pioneering the future of human-computer interaction through AI-driven tools. The company’s mission is to redefine productivity and workflow automation by creating intuitive platforms that bridge the gap between humans and intelligent agents.Mainframe’s debut product, Cobot, is a generative AI assistant thatanticipates user needs, streamlines tasks, and transforms the way individuals and teams interact with technology. Designed to feel more like collaborating with a human than using an app, Cobot empowers users to focus on impactful work while AI handles the rest.Founded in 2024, Mainframe is supported by top-tier investors and built by a distributed team of industry-leading talent from across the U.S., Canada, and Europe. Mainframe’s vision is to create seamless, intelligent software that reshapes how people work and interact with computers in the 21st century.
Cameron Adams Angel · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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.
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Investment focus
  • Farming, Software, Recycling
  • Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Australia
Portfolio highlights
  • Agronomeye — Agronomeye uses the power of 3D farm modelling to transform your decision-making process.
  • Sumday — Non - financial accounting software. Start carbon accounting, properly, with the support of your existing advisors
  • Marlee (Fingerprint For Success) — AI technology to bring out the best in your team. Start now for free. Trust in more than 1 million coaching minutes, rated 4.4 out of 5 with a 90% success rate.
Nikki Warburton Angel
Nikki Warburton, Non Executive Board Director.
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Investment focus
  • Retail, Automotive, Publishing
  • Seed
  • Australia
Portfolio highlights
  • CarExpert.com.au — Australia's most reputable and independent motoring experts bring you the latest car reviews, comparisons, news and auto content.
Joshua Payne Angel · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Joshua Payne is a Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer at Battery Future Acquisition Corp.
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Investment focus
  • Finance, Internet, Automotive
  • Seed
  • Australia
Portfolio highlights
  • Vyro — Browse, compare and finance an electric car, with instant trade in and personalised loans.
Steve Baxter Angel · Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Steve Baxter - Non-Executive Director @ OtherLevels
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Investment focus
  • Transportation, SaaS, Photography
  • Seed, Angel, Series A
  • Australia
Portfolio highlights
  • Go1 — Go1 offers training content from 250+ industry-leading providers, delivered seamlessly through any HR tech stack.
  • Travelshoot — Your holidays are really important to us to create good memories and we are offering Worldwide Photographer Services. Get the best vacation photographer NYC & across the globe. Visit us now!
  • Car Next Door — Hire a car, van or ute from our community of local car owners, or rent out your car and make extra money. Peer-to-peer car share in Sydney, Melbourne, Newcastle.
Dylan Field Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 5 investments in the past 12 months
Dylan Field is the CEO and Co-founder of Figma, a design and prototyping platform for teams who build products together. With the support of the Thiel Fellowship, Dylan dropped out of Brown University to start Figma with his TA Evan Wallace (who became Figma’s CTO). They built Figma on the web in the hopes of tearing down the walls around thesiloed design process. Dylan champions open, accessible design and believes such tooling must evolve for a cloud-based, collaborative world. He tweets @zoink
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Investment focus
  • Software, Internet, Artificial Intelligence
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • United States, United Kingdom, New Zealand
Portfolio highlights
  • HeyGen — HeyGen is an innovative video platform that harnesses the power of generative AI to streamline your video creation process. Unleash your creativity with HeyGen - the future of video production.
  • Roam — Roam is the platform for affordable home ownership. Roam helps homebuyers purchase their next home with a low-interest rate mortgage included.
  • Perplexity — Perplexity is a search engine platform that uses artificial intelligence to provide large language models and search engines. The company's platform enables the development of beneficial artificial general intelligence, as well as an open-source environment that is accessible to the public, allowing clients to develop skills and knowledge inartificial intelligence.
Peter Beck Angel · Huntington Beach, California, United States
Peter Beck is the founder and chief executive of Rocket Lab, a space systems company and the world’s leading dedicated small satellite launch provider. Rocket Lab provides end-to-end mission services, including complete satellite build and launch solutions, that provide rapid, frequent and reliable access to space. Rocket Lab has been launchingsince May 2017, delivering satellites to orbit for commercial and government customers, including DARPA, NASA, the NRO, the United States Air Force and more. Since founding the business in 2006, Peter has grown Rocket Lab to become a globally recognized industry leader in space and a billion-dollar company employing hundreds of world-class engineers. In addition to creating Electron, the world’s first fully carbon-fibre orbital launch vehicle, Peter also oversaw the development of the world’s first and only private orbital launch range, located on New Zealand's Māhia Peninsula. He played a crucial role in establishing international treaties and legislation to enable orbital launch capability from New Zealand.
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Investment focus
  • Software, AgTech, Hardware
  • Series A, Series B
  • New Zealand
Portfolio highlights
  • Halter — Halter creates GPS enabled, solar powered collars for cows. The collar hardware allows farmers to use simple tablet app software to remotely set geographic boundaries for cattle, virtual fences. Farmers use Halter's system to avoid physically herding cows, maximizing farmer time and productivity.
  • Partly — Auto parts distributors, manufacturers, dismantlers, marketplaces and software providers use Partly's software and API to add fitment and manage parts online.
Laurence Escalante Angel · Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Laurence Escalante is the Founder and CEO at Virtual Gaming Worlds.
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Investment focus
  • Dairy, Retail, Automotive
  • Seed, Funding Round
  • Australia
Portfolio highlights
  • Bae Juice — 100% Korean pear juice
  • CarExpert.com.au — Australia's most reputable and independent motoring experts bring you the latest car reviews, comparisons, news and auto content.
Matthew Browne Angel · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Matthew Browne is a Co-Founder and CIO at Upflowy.
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Investment focus
  • Finance, Internet, Automotive
  • Seed
  • Australia
Portfolio highlights
  • Vyro — Browse, compare and finance an electric car, with instant trade in and personalised loans.
  • Varicon — Varicon was co-developed with the civil construction industry to overcome the major cost management issues for construction site. Request a demo software!
Connor Theilmann Angel · Greater Los Angeles Area, California, United States
Connor Theilmann is the Chief Business Officer at ServiceTitan. Previously he was an investor at Accel in Palo Alto. He attended The Wharton School for Accounting and Finance & the Penn Engineering School for Computer Science.
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Investment focus
  • Software, SaaS, Information Technology
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • United States, Canada, Israel
Portfolio highlights
  • Albiware — Award-winning platform loved by our customers and trusted by 1000s of restorers Worldwide. See how our restorers scale their business.
  • APFusion — APFusion is a B2B automotive marketplace helping salvage yards increase sales.
  • Albert Invent — 1000’s of scientists, technicians, and engineers across 30+ countries rely on Albert’s end-to-end Cloud Platform to accelerate the innovation of new materials. With Albert, R&D organizations get the data insights and tools needed to increase speed to market, automate regulatory compliance, and heighten the impact of new products.Built fromthe ground up for the chemical and material science industry, the Albert Platform connects R&D processes and creates a single data source of truth across the R&D organization. Augmented with AI, machine learning and a comprehensive materials database, key platform functionality includes inventory, worksheets, workflows, tasks, and more. www.albertinvent.com
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