Top 50 Automotive Startup Investors in Oceania (September 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Blackbird Ventures
VC Fund
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9 | Australia, United States, New Zealand | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $34k–$35M |
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Carthona Capital
VC Fund
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8 | Australia, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Financial Services, FinTech | $469k–$50M |
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Artesian VC
VC Fund
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5 | Australia, United States, Hong Kong | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care | $54k–$15M |
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Icehouse Ventures
VC Fund
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5 | New Zealand, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Information Technology | $643k–$20M |
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Investible
VC Fund
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4 | Australia, United States, Singapore | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $300k–$20M |
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Enterprise Angels
VC Fund
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4 | New Zealand, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | $227k–$3.7M |
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Peter Beck
Angel
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3 | New Zealand | Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Automotive, Manufacturing | $5.5M–$21M |
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GD1 (Global From Day One)
VC Fund
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3 | New Zealand, United States, China | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Manufacturing, Information Technology | $600k–$19M |
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Taronga Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Australia, United States, Canada | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Real Estate | $535k–$27M |
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Hillfarrance Venture Capital
VC Fund
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2 | New Zealand, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, Information Technology, Gaming | $362k–$2.3M |
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Darcy Naunton
Angel
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2 | Australia | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, SaaS, Internet | $375k–$2.5M |
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K1W1
VC Fund
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2 | New Zealand, United States | Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown | Software, Manufacturing, Artificial Intelligence | $550k–$18M |
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New Zealand Growth Capital Partners
VC Fund
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2 | New Zealand, United States, Australia | Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | $435k–$10M |
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Founder of Linet
VC Fund
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2 | Australia | Seed | Sensor, Automotive, Industrial | $2M–$2.2M |
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Antler Australia
VC Fund
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2 | Australia, Sweden, Philippines | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Software, Financial Services, Information Technology | $135k–$2.7M |
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Promus Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning | $1.3M–$53M |
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Autostrada
VC Fund
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2 | Australia | Seed | Energy, Automotive, Electric Vehicle | $1.1M–$1.3M |
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I2BF Global Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Information Technology | $900k–$23M |
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Dylan Field
Angel
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2 | United States, United Kingdom, Brazil | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet | $2.2M–$100M |
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Akshay Kothari
Angel
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2 | United States, India, New Zealand | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Internet | $850k–$37M |
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Techstars Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence | $500k–$13M |
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Caltex Australia
VC Fund
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2 | Australia | Series B, Corporate Round | Automotive, Car Sharing, Marketplace | $1.2M–$1.8M |
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Quentin Wallace
Angel
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1 | Australia | Pre-Seed, Seed | SaaS, Web3, FinTech | $502k–$1.3M |
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GE Equity
VC Fund
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1 | United States, France, Israel | Series C, Series B | Software, Internet, E-Commerce | $6M–$55M |
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Founders Fund
VC Fund
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, Germany | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Health Care, Information Technology | $1.7M–$100M |
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Carl Bass
Angel
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1 | United States, New Zealand, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Manufacturing, Artificial Intelligence | $2M–$40M |
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Five V Capital
VC Fund
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1 | Australia, United States, Canada | Series A, Private Equity, Series B | Information Technology, Software, SaaS | $1.2M–$59M |
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HSG
VC Fund
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1 | China, United States, Hong Kong | Series A, Series B, Series C | Health Care, Biotechnology, Software | $4.4M–$200M |
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Matthew Browne
Angel
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1 | Australia, New Zealand, Philippines | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Construction, Information Technology | $155k–$13M |
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Nuance Capital
VC Fund
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1 | New Zealand, United States | Seed, Series B, Series A | Software, Manufacturing, Medical Device | $1.7M–$12M |
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Main Sequence Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Australia, United States, Philippines | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Manufacturing | $1M–$72M |
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Entrée Capital
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Israel, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, FinTech, Financial Services | $1.5M–$54M |
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Avenir
VC Fund
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1 | United States, India, France | Series C, Series B, Series A | Software, E-Commerce, FinTech | $18M–$200M |
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Right Click Capital
VC Fund
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1 | Australia, Singapore, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence | $67k–$16M |
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Ellerston Capital
VC Fund
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1 | Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore | Venture - Series Unknown, Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce | $850k–$35M |
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K5 Global
VC Fund
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, Brazil | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $50k–$41M |
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Terrace Tower Group
VC Fund
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1 | Australia | Series A | Finance, Automotive, E-Commerce | |
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Seven Peaks Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United States, New Zealand | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $745k–$107M |
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Connor Theilmann
Angel
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1 | United States, Canada, Israel | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, SaaS, Information Technology | $790k–$28M |
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Karl Iagnemma
Angel
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1 | New Zealand | Series A | Automotive, 3D Printing, Manufacturing | |
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Stephen Baxter
Angel
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1 | Australia | Seed, Angel, Series B | Software, Transportation, IaaS | $383k–$3M |
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Seven West Media
VC Fund
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1 | Australia, United States | Seed, Series C | Internet, Software, Financial Services | $40k–$25M |
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Lisa Kate Miller
Angel
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1 | Australia | Seed | Software, Automotive, Electric Vehicle | $1.1M–$4.4M |
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Hyundai Motor Company
VC Fund
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1 | South Korea, United States, Israel | Seed, Series A, Corporate Round | Automotive, Software, Artificial Intelligence | $100k–$475M |
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Shasta Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Canada, New Zealand | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, SaaS, Enterprise Software | $1.2M–$35M |
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Oskar Hartmann
Angel
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1 | Germany, India, Russian Federation | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Internet, Automotive | $300k–$52M |
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Agri Vie
VC Fund
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1 | Uganda, Belgium, Australia | Series B, Private Equity | Dairy, AgTech, Robotics | |
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Defence Trailblazer
VC Fund
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1 | Australia | Seed | Manufacturing, Robotics, Mining | $13k–$225k |
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MA Growth Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Australia, United States, Singapore | Series B, Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce | $800k–$46M |
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Celesta Capital
VC Fund
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1 | United States, India, Israel | Series B, Series A, Series C | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $2M–$130M |
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Blackbird is a venture capital fund based in Australia and New Zealand. We invest in every type of technology from software to space, unified by the biggest of ambitions.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Australia, United States, New Zealand
Investor stats
- Total investments: 385
- Round size: Seed $34k–$7.2M; Pre-Seed $54k–$2.7M; Series A $3.8M–$35M
- Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $812M in 2025
Portfolio highlights
- Vessev — Electric hydrofoiling vessels built for commercial use. Quiet, efficient, and better for the world.
- Vow — Vow is crafting a new category of food
- Gilmour Space Technologies — Gilmour Space is a rocket company in Australia that is developing and launching low-cost small satellite launch vehicles. All orbits, all planets: https://www.gspacetech.com
Carthona Capital is a hands-on, proactive, and thematic venture capital investor based in Sydney, Australia that invests globally.
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- Industry: Software, Financial Services, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Australia, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 126
- Round size: Seed $469k–$5M; Series A $3.3M–$17M; Series B $10M–$50M
- Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $100M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- PREVE — Supporting back-to-back physios with their daily caseload, simplifying admin whilst making the patient experience more enjoyable. Preve does the admin work for practitioners. One click clinical notes, treatment plans, home rehab and documents.
- Qlarifi — Qlarifi is the first real-time BNPL consumer credit database.
- LendUs — LendUs caters for all different types of home loan requirements for consumers. The platform is designed to provide a simple home loan experience, completing much of the application preparation.
Artesian Capital Management is an alternative investments management company, which was spun out of ANZ Banking Group's capital markets business in 2004, with backing from ANZ Private Equity. Artesian's founding partners, purchased ANZ's stake in 2005. The company has subsequently been fully owned by partners and staff. Since 2004,Artesian has managed specialised funds focused on credit arbitrage and relative-value strategies across global financial markets. In 2008, while continuing to manage credit relative value investment strategies from its New York, London and Singapore offices, Artesian began to make principal investments in seed/early-stage ventures from its offices in Sydney, Melbourne and Shanghai. In 2011, Artesian launched the first of its early stage venture capital funds and now manages AUD +255m. Artesian's VC strategy is to partner with best of breed accelerators, incubators, angel groups and university programs. In 2017, Artesian launched its China VC Fund with a USD 50m cornerstone investment industry super fund Hostplus. Artesian will soon launch a Southeast Asia VC Fund.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Australia, United States, Hong Kong
Investor stats
- Total investments: 623
- Round size: Seed $54k–$4.6M; Pre-Seed $70k–$553k; Series A $2.3M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $36M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- CUZIN — CUZIN is your global shopping family. A community marketplace enabling members to purchase any product worldwide by leveraging other members’ buying access or advantages.Members post requests for any product they want from anywhere in the world. Online or offline, specialist boutiques/clearance outlets and sales. This request is pushed to'cuzins' best placed (geographically or commercially) to purchase the item on their behalf. Cuzins earn a tip for helping out!In addition to accepting a shopping request, any cuzin can instantly monetise being in the right place at the right time posting a purchase opportunity, which is pushed to interested members worldwide. Shopping, shipping, social. Sorted. CUZIN provides the social and logistics platform to facilitate the matching, communication, payment and shipping of the items we love worldwide.
- Vaulta — Vaulta is a battery casing technology company based in Brisbane, Australia. Using advanced composite materials and smart, streamlined design, Vaulta has developed a lighter and smaller battery case with fewer parts, creating scalable efficiencies and opportunities for manufacturers. Vaulta founder and director Dominic Spooner has over 12 yearsexperience as a design engineer, and has worked in a range of industries, including renewables and batteries, defence and aerospace, consumer products, commercial products and startups. While working in battery design, Dominic saw firsthand that opportunities for growth were being overlooked in favour of continuing with the status quo – and that’s when the idea for Vaulta was born.Vaulta’s world-first no-weld design means modules can be easily assembled and disassembled, cells reused and recycled, and new cells added as battery technology continues to evolve.From stationary storage and electric vehicles to defence, aerospace and beyond, Vaulta’s battery case technology works wherever batteries do.
- Andromeda Robotics — At Andromeda, our personalised robot companions are helping Australian aged care teams bring joy and connection to residents to improve wellbeing.
Icehouse Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm. We exist to back the world's bravest Kiwi founders, launching global companies from New Zealand.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: New Zealand, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 279
- Round size: Seed $643k–$4.9M; Series A $2.5M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $318k in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Hnry — Hnry automatically pays and files all taxes for contractors, freelancers, and sole traders, so they never have to think about tax again.
- Vessev — Electric hydrofoiling vessels built for commercial use. Quiet, efficient, and better for the world.
- Wellumio — Wellumio is a medical technology company redefining the boundaries of clinical imaging. We’re fusing technology, design innovation, and medical expertise to create new diagnostic pathways that support the timely delivery of urgent stroke care.
Investible is an early-stage venture capital firm backing the visionaries advancing humanity through technology in Australia, New Zealand, Southeast Asia and globally.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Australia, United States, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 241
- Round size: Seed $300k–$5.1M; Pre-Seed $392k–$2M; Series A $1.7M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Apate.AI — Is the next generation of scam prevention and intelligence. We deploy advanced conversational AI bots combined with real-time insights to protect businesses, governments and communities globally.2
- Inspace XR — Inspire and engage prospective tenants, buyers, and your team with interactive virtual replicas of your assets, with 360 virtual tours, analytics & more.
- GeoSnapShot — Let's put your photos to work. Built for professionals, available to everyone. GeoSnapShot is loved by amateurs, professionals, teams and individuals.
Connecting startup business owners with angel investors to raise capital . Access a network of expertise and investment opportunities.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: New Zealand, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 162
- Round size: Seed $328k–$3.7M; Venture - Series Unknown $227k–$3.6M
- Lead/follow: 12% lead, 88% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $14M in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- Linca — Critical metals for a circular battery supply chain
- Wellumio — Wellumio is a medical technology company redefining the boundaries of clinical imaging. We’re fusing technology, design innovation, and medical expertise to create new diagnostic pathways that support the timely delivery of urgent stroke care.
- Scanabull — Scanabull is a 3D vision to measure cattle live weight quickly and accurately, reducing handling stress and giving farmers, agents, and processors clear, real‑time weight data. It makes weighing easy, analysis simple, and sharing seamless for everyone who relies on live weight or carcass weight decisions.
Peter Beck is based out of Huntington Beach, California, and is the founder, president, and chief executive officer of Rocket Lab. Peter has received the New Zealand EY Entrepreneur of the Year award.
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- Industry: Software, Automotive, Manufacturing
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: New Zealand
Investor stats
- Total investments: 10
- Round size: Series A $5.5M–$21M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Halter — Halter provides GPS-enabled collars and software that help farmers monitor and control cattle movement. Its system uses virtual fencing to guide animals without physical barriers, allowing users to manage grazing patterns and land use through a mobile interface. The platform collects data on animal location, behavior, and health indicators,supporting day-to-day farm operations and decision-making. Halter also enables remote shifting of herds, reducing the need for manual labor in moving livestock. Its services are used in agricultural settings to improve pasture utilization and streamline herd management processes.
- Partly — Auto parts distributors, manufacturers, dismantlers, marketplaces and software providers use Partly's software and API to add fitment and manage parts online.
- Dotterel Technologies — Dotterel develops noise reduction and audio recording technology for UAVs. Our Aerial Audio Microphone is a payload for UAVs and is a unique world first capability. Throughout the development we have worked closely with customers to deliver for high value use cases in Emergency Services, Defence and TV/Film. Hearing audio from your UAV provides an important addition to the video. Now you can have live conversations one-to-one and one-to-many with people remotely via the UAV when there is no other communication methods available. We look forward to working with our customers and partners to deliver a new range of UAV solutions.
GD1 is a Venture Capital firm that invests with high conviction in exciting technology companies originating from New Zealand. Our team is passionate about creating and growing global businesses, and our goal is to transform NZ made into the next generation of globally disruptive tech solutions.
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- Industry: Software, Manufacturing, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: New Zealand, United States, China
Investor stats
- Total investments: 71
- Round size: Seed $600k–$8.2M; Pre-Seed $860k–$11M; Series A $1.2M–$19M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $60M in 2026
Portfolio highlights
- Vessev — Electric hydrofoiling vessels built for commercial use. Quiet, efficient, and better for the world.
- Caruso — AI-native fund administration for private markets. Trusted by 900+ real estate, private credit, and PE funds to save time and grow AUM.
- Outlier Space — Outlier Space is an aerospace startup that builds a scalable, uncrewed, and reusable satellite platform designed to unlock access to microgravity. The company provides breakthrough infrastructure to safely return orbital payloads back to Earth. This technology allows sectors like pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and advanced materials to manufactureand research products beyond Earth's atmospheric limits.
Taronga Ventures is an investment firm that invests in emerging innovation, technology, and business. Taronga Ventures is headquartered in Australia.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Real Estate
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Australia, United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 36
- Round size: Seed $535k–$7M; Series A $4.5M–$14M; Series B $8.4M–$27M
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $150M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- DryFlow Magnetics — DryFlow Magnetics is an industrial technology company that specialises in waterless mineral processing.
- Rebound Technologies — An agile cold chain solution that boosts revenues, preserves product quality and ensures food safety, all while offering proven energy cost reductions.
- Future Maintenance Technologies — Future Maintenance Technologies (FMT) develops autonomous robotics and AI-powered inspection solutions for rail and aviation. Trusted by global leaders including Hitachi and Rio Tinto.
We exist to serve great entrepreneurs with honest advice and education, investment capital that is fair, and an open door to our international network and connections.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Gaming
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: New Zealand, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 33
- Round size: Seed $618k–$2.3M; Pre-Seed $362k–$1.2M; Venture - Series Unknown $900k–$2.1M
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Kyoryu — Re-engineered dinosaurs roam a post-apocalyptic Japan. Follow the Samurai T-rex clan as they navigate complex dino clan rivalries.
- RiffRaff Games — Developers of Sleight of Hand
- Space Rock Games — Space Rock Games is the developer behind Criminals Within - a cooperative-only action game set in a medieval fantasy kingdom. Sign up to receive exclusive development updates!
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Browse database — It's Free!Darcy Naunton, CFA is a co-founder and Partner with the Fund, providing analytical expertise and a deep knowledge of capital markets and economics. He is also Managing Director of the York Butter Factory coworking/incubator space where he works closely with seed-stage tech startups. Darcy was previously an Investment Analyst at a major assetconsultancy firm, where he provided portfolio construction and asset selection advice to large institutional investors. He first began working in the financial services industry in 2004 as a paraplanner at a private financial planning firm.Darcy received his undergraduate degree from the University of Western Australia with a combined Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Science, holds a Master of Applied Finance from Monash University in Melbourne and is a member of the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Seed $375k–$2.5M
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Axiflux — Axiflux® is the creator of the Adaptive Magnetic Flux Array™ (AMFA™), the world’s first modular, real-time, software-reconfigurable electric motor and generator. Relative to a traditional electrical motor, the innovative configuration and control of the AMFA™ yields significant size, weight and price reductions, while increasing power output,efficiency and reliability.
- upflowy — Build and AB test your lead and signup flow faster than ever with our no-code engine.
- Zabidou — Zabidou develops laser-based sensing systems that give machines real-time perception to separate materials and improve sorting efficiency.
K1W1 provides startups and businesses in New Zealand with early and later-stage venture investments.
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- Industry: Software, Manufacturing, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: New Zealand, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 133
- Round size: Seed $550k–$4.1M; Series A $1.8M–$18M; Venture - Series Unknown $2M–$10M
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Hyades — Hyades is an AI-powered hyperspectral intelligence platform that offers soil and land insights.
- Vessev — Electric hydrofoiling vessels built for commercial use. Quiet, efficient, and better for the world.
- First Table — The Earlybird Gets The Dinner Deal! Book the first table of the night and you'll get 50% off meals for 2 to 4 diners! Email social@firsttable.co.nz
The New Zealand Growth Capital Partners (formerly New Zealand Venture Investment Fund) was established to support early-stage technology companies and to stimulate private investment into this space.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A
- Geography: New Zealand, United States, Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 113
- Round size: Seed $532k–$4.3M; Series A $2M–$10M; Venture - Series Unknown $435k–$5.5M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $300M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- Linca — Critical metals for a circular battery supply chain
- Wellumio — Wellumio is a medical technology company redefining the boundaries of clinical imaging. We’re fusing technology, design innovation, and medical expertise to create new diagnostic pathways that support the timely delivery of urgent stroke care.
- Scentian Bio — Scentian Bio operates as a platform that provides ultimate sensing solution.
Global hospital bed manufacturing and healthcare company
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- Industry: Sensor, Automotive, Industrial
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Round size: Seed $2M–$2.2M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Calumino — Developed the "ultimate sensor". Mass-deployable thermal sensor + AI. Capturing unprecedented, privacy-protecting, human activity and safety data. Platform technology with vast benefits for IOT, smart buildings, smart devices, security, fire safety, energy, industrial, automotive, health care and other markets.
Australia's only truly global early stage VC, we believe in and back the most ambitious founders from the earliest stage.
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- Industry: Software, Financial Services, Information Technology
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Australia, Sweden, Philippines
Investor stats
- Total investments: 23
- Round size: Seed $143k–$2.7M; Pre-Seed $135k–$200k
- Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $77M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Accord — Accord turns millions of conversations into structured, actionable insights for game teams.
- ReFresh — ReFresh is the psychosocial operating system that gives safety and people leaders their time back. Risk intelligence, safety orchestration, and governance evidence in one OS.
- Auric Essentials — Auric - The Power of Scent. Revolutionise your well-being with Auric. Discover our state-of-the-art AI-powered AromaSphere diffuser and app, designed to personalise your aromatherapy experience.
Investing in early-stage deep-tech software/hardware companies run by visionary and tenacious founding teams.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Germany, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 176
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$8.7M; Series A $6M–$28M; Series B $13M–$53M
- Lead/follow: 12% lead, 88% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $139M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- WHOOP — Optimize sleep, strain, and recovery with WHOOP, the most advanced fitness and health wearable. With personalized insights, improve performance, build healthier habits, and extend healthspan with continuous health monitoring.
- Lunar Outpost — Lunar Outpost is redefining our relationship with the Moon and space by building the robotic infrastructure for future exploration and commerce. Our mission: make the Moon accessible, sustainable, and open for innovation.
- Gauss Surgical — Gauss Surgical is a med-tech company that develops a vision-based platform for accurate and real-time measurement of surgical blood loss. They develop beautiful applications for iOS backed by sophisticated algorithms and a robust, HIPAA-compliant technical stack to enable real-time monitoring during surgery. The company was incorporated in 2011and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.
Autostrada specializes in the design and manufacture of a range of automotive accessories, including model-specific Cruise Controls.
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- Industry: Energy, Automotive, Electric Vehicle
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$1.3M
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Portfolio highlights
- EVOS Energy — Check out EVOS. Australian Made EV Chargers, Management Solutions and EV Software. Energy Solutions for EV Fleets, Home, SMB and Strata.
I2BF Global Ventures is an international venture capital firm with a global investment mandate. Established in 2005, I2BF Global Ventures has $400M+ under managment and it is currently investing from its fifth fund.The mission of I2BF Global Ventures is to seek out innovative and competitive companies across SaaS, Hardware Enabled B2B solutions(AI, IoT, AR, VR, robotics, RPA & automation), Digital Healthcare, and New Media, which it believes can lead the path to a brighter future. Since the first investment in 2006, I2BF Global Ventures has successfully backed 60+ startups and exited 12 companies.In keeping with its worldwide investment focus, I2BF Global Ventures retains a team of technology and sector experts in New York, London, and Los Angeles. This impressive team ensures a truly global venture capital strategy and a hands-on management approach.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 182
- Round size: Seed $900k–$6M; Series A $4M–$23M
- Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2012
Portfolio highlights
- VenueBook — VenueBook is a marketplace to create a seamless, transactional digital event planning experience. It allows event planners and venue managers to work together in a digitized, collaborative environment. The company also assists with streamlining every step of your event planning process, from inquiry to the actual event, by allowing alltransactions to occur within one comprehensive online space making the communication process simple and the event management process easy.VenueBook is dedicated to making the event process simple, quick, and most importantly painless. The company provides comprehensive cloud-based SaaS support for venues looking to optimize their events business and support people looking to book events by creating a one-stop-shop where they can research, communicate, book, and pay for their events, all online.VeneuBook was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in New York, NY, USA.
- Calibre — Calibre is a modern UK certification body helping tech companies get ISO 27001 certified without derailing the roadmap.
- Seren Photonics — Seren Photonics Ltd has developed a manufacturing procedure that greatly increases the intensity of light generated at the heart of a HBLED at negligable cost to the manufacturer. The technology has been applied to standard HBLED structures and so far has demonstrated between 100% to 900% increase in light generation compared to unprocessed diodes.The technology is based on the work of Dr Tao Wang and the EPSRC National III-V Centre attached to the School of Engineering, University of Sheffield.
Dylan Field is based out of San Francisco, California and is the Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer, President and Chair of our Board of Directors of Figma. Dylan Field attended the Brown University.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 136
- Round size: Seed $2.2M–$12M; Series A $13M–$29M; Series B $29M–$100M
- Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Ambrook — Ambrook offers specialized accounting software for family-run farms, ranches, and agribusinesses. The platform includes bookkeeping, invoicing, bill payment, and analytics tools. Ambrook aims to help these businesses manage finances, track profitability, and prepare for the future.
- Netic — The AI revenue engine for essential service industries that keep America running.
- Neros Technologies — Neros is vertically integrating production of unmanned defense systems in the United States, securing the autonomous supply chain. Are you with us?
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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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, India, New Zealand
Investor stats
- Total investments: 55
- Round size: Seed $2M–$15M; Pre-Seed $850k–$20M; Series A $12M–$37M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Ambrook — Ambrook offers specialized accounting software for family-run farms, ranches, and agribusinesses. The platform includes bookkeeping, invoicing, bill payment, and analytics tools. Ambrook aims to help these businesses manage finances, track profitability, and prepare for the future.
- Maxed — Maxed is the AI-native platform that runs your entire CPA firm. One platform replaces your disconnected tools, and a team of AI agents automates the manual work, so you serve more clients and protect your margin without growing the team. It works inside your email, and every client-facing output stays behind a CPA approval gate.
- Wafer — Wafer is an AI optimization platform that automatically accelerates AI models by generating efficient custom GPU kernels.
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Browse database — It's Free!Techstars finds and funds ambitious founders through leading vertical and city accelerator programs.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 300
- Round size: Seed $650k–$5M; Pre-Seed $500k–$2.4M; Series A $2M–$13M
- Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2017
Portfolio highlights
- Ampaire — Ampaire is making flying more accessible to more people from more airports by developing electric aircraft that are safe, clean, quiet, and less costly.
- Switchgrid — Switchgrid is developing an API that allows you to collect consent from your users (individuals and businesses) digitally and access consumption data from their smart energy meters.
- Funnel — Our revolutionary CRM property management software saves both time and money for agents and owners while making leasing more efficient.
Caltex Australia Limited is an Australia-based transport fuel supplier and convenience retailer company. The Company is engaged in the business of purchasing, refining, distributing and marketing petroleum products, and operating convenience stores across Australia. The Company operates through two segments: Supply and Marketing, and Lytton. TheSupply and Marketing segment is an integrated transport fuel supply chain that sources refined products on the international market, and sells Caltex fuels, lubricants, specialty products and convenience store goods through a national network of Caltex, Caltex Woolworths and Ampol branded service stations, as well as through Company owned and non-equity resellers and direct sales to corporate customers.
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- Industry: Automotive, Car Sharing, Marketplace
- Stage:Series B, Corporate Round
- Geography: Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Round size: Corporate Round $1.2M–$1.8M
- Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow
Portfolio highlights
- 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.
Quentin Wallace is the Partner and Co-Founder of Archangel Ventures.
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- Industry: SaaS, Web3, FinTech
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Pre-Seed $502k–$1.3M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Vyro — Browse, compare and finance an electric car, with instant trade in and personalised loans.
- Minke — Send, save and invest crypto with zero fees and an experience as intutive as your bank.
- Cor — Obi by Cor is the leading voice AI agent for customer onboarding and user activation. It uses voice and on-screen awareness to guide users, share best practices, and answer questions in real time.
GE Equity maximizes the return on GE's investment capital by combining deep equity investing experience with GE's industry expertise, operating experience and global reach.They seek to take minority ownership positions in established companies with high growth potential. They focus on the following investment opportunities: growthcapital, buy-out co-investments, secondary direct purchases, recapitalizations and LP investments.
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- Industry: Software, Internet, E-Commerce
- Stage:Series C, Series B
- Geography: United States, France, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 45
- Round size: Series B $6M–$55M; Series C $18M–$55M
- Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $133k in 2012
Portfolio highlights
- Univa — Empower innovation with versatile HPC and cloud solutions, boosting AI, EDA, CFD, FEA and data-heavy workloads for faster, smarter performance
- Mzinga — Mzinga is the leading provider of social software, services, and analytics that improve business performance. Through a combination of enterprise-class technology, strategy and online moderation services, Mzinga social solutions enable businesses to increase revenue and lower costs by improving brand visibility, workplace satisfaction, and customerloyalty. Headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, Mzinga supports more than 14,000 communities and 2.5 billion monthly social interactions from 40 million unique visitors in 160 countries worldwide.To learn more about Mzinga, visit www.mzinga.com.
- Redfern Integrated Optics — Leading global supplier of single frequency narrow linewidth lasers, modules, and subsystems to clean energy, security, oil & gas, test/measurement markets.
Founders Fund is a San Francisco based venture capital firm investing in companies building revolutionary technologies.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1032
- Round size: Seed $1.7M–$14M; Series A $5.5M–$50M; Series B $15M–$100M
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $6B in 2026
Portfolio highlights
- Ubyx — Ubyx is a clearing system that allows anyone,
- SwishX — Indias First Employee Savings Platform
- Numeric — Hundreds of teams streamline reconciliations, organize their close, and leverage AI for flux analysis and reporting with Numeric.
Carl Bass is based out of Somerville, Massachusetts and was the Board of Director of Formlabs. Carl previously worked at Autodesk as a CEO and President. Carl attended Cornell University.
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- Industry: Software, Manufacturing, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, New Zealand, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 9
- Round size: Seed $2M–$13M; Series A $8M–$40M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Higharc — Higharc is the all-in-one web platform that simplifies, connects, and improves each step of design, construction, and sales for home building. It enables builders to design, sell in 3D, and get permit-ready construction documents — all in a single platform. Higharc is on a mission to help builders create better homes and communities, moreaffordably.
- Toolpath — Toolpath accelerates the production of precision CNC machined components with AI-powered part analysis, machining strategies, and CAM automation.
- Infinitform Inc — InfinitForm is at the forefront of creating GenAI software. This business specializes in transformative software that automates the design-to-manufacturing process, integrating seamlessly with multiple manufacturing methods to improve cost, speed, efficiency, and performance.
Five V Capital is a leading, growth-focused private equity & venture capital firm in Australia and New Zealand
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- Industry: Information Technology, Software, SaaS
- Stage:Series A, Private Equity, Series B
- Geography: Australia, United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 62
- Round size: Series A $1.2M–$40M; Series B $4.5M–$26M; Private Equity $39M–$59M
- Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $250M in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- Blastone — Leading supplier of blasting abrasives and equipment for the surface preparation and protective coating industry.
- DyFlex Solutions — Incorporating adaptive technologies to unlock new levels of success for your organisation using next-generation SAP solutions backed by industry expertise.
- Checkbox — Checkbox is an award-winning no code platform which allows users to build their own business apps for process automation.
We help founders build enduring companies.
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- Industry: Health Care, Biotechnology, Software
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
- Geography: China, United States, Hong Kong
Investor stats
- Total investments: 751
- Round size: Series A $4.4M–$100M; Series B $12M–$200M; Series C $28M–$200M
- Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- MarqVision — Effortlessly discover and remove counterfeits to protect your sales and reputation.
- Midas — Midas is the first neobroker of Turkey, providing zero commission Turkish and American stocks.
- Yunzhou Zhiwei — Yunzhou Zhiwei is a high-tech startup focused on serving large-scale equipment maintenance industries such as aviation, aerospace, shipbuilding, and rail transit. It leverages smart maintenance concepts and advanced digital technologies to make complex equipment maintenance more efficient and lean. The company drives industrial transformationtoward intelligent maintenance, helping enterprises enhance growth, efficiency, and operational excellence.
Matthew Browne is a Co-Founder and CIO at Upflowy.
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- Industry: Software, Construction, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Australia, New Zealand, Philippines
Investor stats
- Total investments: 10
- Round size: Seed $155k–$13M
- Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Vyro — Browse, compare and finance an electric car, with instant trade in and personalised loans.
- Nullify — Nullify performs product security tasks alongside your developers.
- iNSPIRETEK — More Than (Just) An Athlete Management System We go further by empowering young athletes, coaches, parents, teams and sporting organisations to gain insight into mental health and wellbeing through tracking, evidence-based content, support and interventions through our Prevention-via-Prediction platform. Our accessible and affordable WMS focuses on the whole athlete, not just their
Nuance Capital is a venture capital fund.
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- Industry: Software, Manufacturing, Medical Device
- Stage:Seed, Series B, Series A
- Geography: New Zealand, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 16
- Round size: Seed $1.7M–$6.6M; Series A $7.3M–$12M; Series B $10M–$10M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Hectre — Award winning, simple to use orchard apps for performance and cost management optimization.
- Wellumio — Wellumio is a medical technology company redefining the boundaries of clinical imaging. We’re fusing technology, design innovation, and medical expertise to create new diagnostic pathways that support the timely delivery of urgent stroke care.
- Zenno Astronautics — Zenno Astronautics hardware and software products ensure satellite missions are effectively managed, guaranteeing maximum economic returns and responsible use of space.
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Browse database — It's Free!We work with inventors who are building something hard from their unique expertise in science. These inventors are building the industries that will thrive for the decades to come. We have a unique working model to accelerate a company's pathway to scale.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Manufacturing
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Australia, United States, Philippines
Investor stats
- Total investments: 135
- Round size: Seed $1M–$7M; Series A $4.8M–$30M; Series B $14M–$72M
- Lead/follow: 41% lead, 59% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $305M in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- Diraq — Diraq is building quantum computers using modified silicon transistors, the technology best suited to reaching utility scale, where value outweighs cost.
- Andromeda Robotics — At Andromeda, our personalised robot companions are helping Australian aged care teams bring joy and connection to residents to improve wellbeing.
- Gilmour Space Technologies — Gilmour Space is a rocket company in Australia that is developing and launching low-cost small satellite launch vehicles. All orbits, all planets: https://www.gspacetech.com
We are a team of former serial founders managing $1.5Bn across a number of funds, with offices in Tel Aviv, London, and New York. We back the next generation of category-defining companies with conviction of founders who have built companies themselves.We back founders with a partnership built on trust, fairness and real operating experience. Westand with founders through every challenge, and help them grow with clarity, resilience and purpose.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Israel, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 304
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$15M; Series A $5M–$30M; Series B $17M–$54M
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $175M in 2025
Portfolio highlights
- Classiq Technologies — A software platform that helps users create scalable complex quantum computer algorithms, software, and circuits for any gate-based quantum computer
- Identiq — Identiq's network members fight fraud and improve user experience by validating new users and vouching for ones they already know without sharing any personal user data at all.
- Archy — SaaS Practice Management Software for Dental Practices
A future-focused growth equity firm backing category-defining companies.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, FinTech
- Stage:Series C, Series B, Series A
- Geography: United States, India, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 84
- Round size: Series A $18M–$52M; Series B $30M–$125M; Series C $50M–$200M
- Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $49M in 2026
Portfolio highlights
- ShopMy — ShopMy is the affiliate marketing and collaboration tool used by the top content creators and brands in the world.
- Inspiren — Transform senior care with Inspiren's AI ecosystem. Reduce falls by 68%, increase occupancy 22%, and improve care planning. Trusted by leading communities.
- Solana Company — Building the Preeminent Solana Treasury $HSDT
Right Click Capital - Australian Venture Capital Firm
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Australia, Singapore, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 80
- Round size: Seed $67k–$3.7M; Series A $3.1M–$16M
- Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2017
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- black.ai — Build smarter spaces with Black.ai
- Tability — Automate the boring parts of OKRs to cut the waste and spend more time doing what really matters.
- Nomad Atomics — At Nomad Atomics, we develop innovative quantum sensors to solve outstanding problems in mining, underground resources and navigation
Ellerston Capital is a specialist investment manager with a distinctive approach to portfolio construction and investment selection.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce
- Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Australia, Hong Kong, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 47
- Round size: Seed $850k–$16M; Series A $2.4M–$23M; Venture - Series Unknown $2.7M–$35M
- Lead/follow: 55% lead, 45% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Sleek — All-in-one business finances and admin for business owners, SMEs and investors in Singapore. Get started with our 100% online platform.
- Firmus Technologies — Building the cloud infrastructure of tomorrow, today.
- EcoJoule Energy — EcoJoule Energy delivers intelligent, Australian-made power management systems that improve energy quality, reliability, and efficiency.
Backing category-defining companies from inception to IPO.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 269
- Round size: Seed $100k–$12M; Pre-Seed $50k–$5.5M; Series A $675k–$41M
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $6M in 2025
Portfolio highlights
- Atoms — Atoms is a robotics startup that develops industrial robotics and physical AI systems designed to automate tasks across mining, transport, and food-related operations. The company builds specialized, task-oriented machines rather than general-purpose robots, focusing on improving productivity in environments that involve physical labor andlogistics. Its technology centers on applying software-like principles to real-world systems, using robotics, sensors, and data-driven models to manage and execute industrial processes. The company structures its activities into distinct segments aligned with key industries, including food infrastructure, mining operations, and transportation systems. In the food sector, it develops automated infrastructure that supports preparation and production workflows, while in mining, it focuses on increasing operational efficiency through robotic systems designed for extraction and site activities. Its transport-related efforts include building a foundational robotic platform, described as a “wheelbase,” that supports mobility and deployment of machines in logistics and industrial settings.
- Synchron — The endovascular brain computer interface.
- Luxe Software — Building an operating system for jewelry stores. Vertical SaaS.
Terrace Tower Group specializes in acquiring, managing, operating and leasing high-quality commercial real estate services.
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- Industry: Finance, Automotive, E-Commerce
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
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- Carma — Want to sell or trade in your old car? Good news: Carma takes care of both! Get a valuation online, with easy drop-off and seamless transition between cars.
Seven Peaks Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund focused on data-driven enterprise software, digital health technologies, ML/AI, IoT, and cloud-based solutions. Seven Peaks Ventures is located in Oregon and was founded by Dino Vendetti in 2013.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, New Zealand
Investor stats
- Total investments: 69
- Round size: Seed $745k–$3.6M; Series A $1.3M–$24M; Series B $8M–$107M
- Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $266k in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- Xembly — Make every day meaningful with Xembly, an automated chief of staff to handle the tasks that slow you down.
- Crowd Street — Diversify your portfolio with commercial real estate investments on the CrowdStreet platform. Start building wealth today.
- Dawn Aerospace — Delivering hardware to space. Positioning satellites on orbit. Returning products to Earth.
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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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Canada, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 38
- Round size: Seed $900k–$8.2M; Pre-Seed $790k–$1M; Series A $6.5M–$28M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
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
Karl Iagnemma is based out of Boston, Massachusetts, and is the CEO of Vecna Robotics. Karl previously worked at Motional as a President and CEO. Karl Iagnemma attended the University of Michigan. Karl Iagnemma has been awarded the Top 100 technology influencer of 2017.
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- Industry: Automotive, 3D Printing, Manufacturing
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: New Zealand
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Foundry Lab — Foundry Lab is pioneering Digital Metal Casting. This new form of additive manufacturing allows users to cast metal parts - without pouring molten metal - in the safety of their own office. This fully automated system is incredibly fast - CAD file to 50+ metal parts in just 8 hours.
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- Industry: Software, Transportation, IaaS
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Series B
- Geography: Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Round size: Seed $383k–$3M
- Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
Portfolio highlights
- DoseMe — Quick, simple & easy dosing calculator. With DoseMeRx in your EHR, save time & predict the optimal dose of medications with just one blood sample.
- GoCatch — Created in 2011 by two tech savvy entrepreneurs, goCatch has grown to become a multi-award winning free smartphone application that connects passengers directly with taxi drivers allowing customers to book a cab with certainty every time.Co-founded by Andrew Campbell and Ned Moorfield, the goCatch app has been supported by the NSW Department ofTrade and Investment. goCatch has also formed partnerships and alliances with several prominent blue chip companies including Google, Microsoft, Nokia, PayPal and RIM. Australians have embraced goCatch with tens of thousands of drivers and passengers nationwide downloading the convenient booking service. goCatch is now one of the fastest growing apps in the country and is the clear market leader in the taxi sector.
- 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.
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- Industry: Internet, Software, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series C
- Geography: Australia, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 21
- Round size: Seed $40k–$3.5M; Series C $1.3M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Mad Paws — Mad Paws is a Sydney-based start up that was created to fill in the ever growing need in the pet boarding market for affordable, and local pet accommodation while still maintaining the care, love, and attention pets received at high-end, expensive, pet boarding services.
- InStitchu — InStitchu is an online custom clothier specializing in tailor made menswear. Customers are able to design custom made garments online which are then made to their exact measurements.InStitchu provides tailor made, high quality menswear through a simple online ordering process. Once a customer has added measurements to their profile, a suit orshirt can be ordered in a few minutes and on its way in two weeks. There are multiple ways for a customer to get their measurements perfected and enjoy that “perfect fit” InStitchu customers keep coming back for - our measurement guide will take you on a journey from your living room to the hustle and bustle of our tailor’s studio. Customers can choose from a wide range of globally sourced high quality wool and cotton fabrics, and when you’ve chosen, we’ll deliver your design right to your door. This new approach to shopping is stress free and cuts out the middleman, allowing us to deliver customers luxury tailor made suits and shirts without the high price tag.
- CarExpert.com.au — Australia's most reputable and independent motoring experts bring you the latest car reviews, comparisons, news and auto content.
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- Industry: Software, Automotive, Electric Vehicle
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$4.4M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Good Car Company — We provide high-quality and affordable electric cars and vans across Australia to assist in an equitable transition to low emissions transport.
- 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.
The Hyundai Motor Company is a South Korean multinational automotive manufacturer. It has various vehicle lineups, brand vision, and global campaigns like clean mobility, sustainability, art, and sports partnership.The company was founded in 1967 and, along with its 32.8% owned subsidiary, Kia Motors, together comprise the Hyundai Motor Group,which is the world's fifth-largest automaker based on annual vehicle sales in 2012. In 2008, Hyundai Motor (without Kia) was ranked as the eighth largest automaker. As of 2012, the company sold over 4.4 million vehicles worldwide in that year, and together with Kia total sales were 7.12 million.
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- Industry: Automotive, Software, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Corporate Round
- Geography: South Korea, United States, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 101
- Round size: Seed $100k–$9M; Series A $5M–$100M; Corporate Round $4.3M–$475M
- Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Qnovo — Trusted worldwide to power the products that power your life.
- Upstage — Upstage AI develops artificial intelligence technologies focused on large language models and document processing systems designed to support enterprise workflows. Its platform includes tools that convert unstructured data such as PDFs, scans, and emails into structured, machine-readable formats, enabling downstream analysis and automation. Thecompany also provides models like its Solar LLM, which are optimized for tasks such as text generation, information extraction, and question answering within business environments. Its solutions are applied across industries including finance, healthcare, insurance, and manufacturing to handle tasks like document parsing, data extraction, and workflow automation. Additionally, its services can be deployed through APIs, cloud environments, or on-premise systems to integrate with existing enterprise infrastructure.
- Video Rebirth — Video Rebirth Limited is a private limited company that is established with shares.
Shasta is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on enterprise technology like SaaS, cybersecurity, infrastructure, data intelligence & camera vision.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Enterprise Software
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: United States, Canada, New Zealand
Investor stats
- Total investments: 358
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$7.5M; Series A $4M–$21M; Series B $8.3M–$35M
- Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $325M in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- Wisq — Wisq is computer software that aims to make people happier at work. The company was founded in 2021 and is based in Redwood City, California.
- Akoonu — Game changing Pipeline Inspection and Reviews. Stop the guess work, stop the frustration, stop the spreadsheets and custom reporting. Win more deals.
- AppSheet — Use Google AppSheet to build powerful applications that transform your business. Get started today.
Oskar Hartmann currently works as an Angel Investor for YAP. He previously worked at Flaschenpost SE as an Investor. Oskar Hartmann attended WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Internet, Automotive
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Germany, India, Russian Federation
Investor stats
- Total investments: 62
- Round size: Seed $300k–$52M; Series A $7.4M–$17M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Tiggy — 15 minute grocery delivery on a mission to forever change the way we buy everyday essentials. Now live in Vancouver
- Lumaly — Lumaly is a browser extension that automatically tries out and uses all available voucher codes in the cart when shopping online.
- MoonAI Inc — MoonAI enables businesses to deploy no-code AI agents—referred to as “AI salespersons”—within one day, with no installation cost. These agents automate lead qualification, escalate warm leads to managers, schedule meetings, and integrate with CRMs, messaging platforms.The solution operates 24/7, supports multiple languages (includingRussian, English, and informal Kazakh), and processes customer interactions in just seconds. It has helped companies double the volume of processed inquiries, reduce response times from minutes to seconds, and even autonomously close a portion of leads—all while reducing sales team workload and improving customer satisfaction.
Agri-Vie is a private equity investment fund focused on food and agribusiness in Sub-Sahara Africa with a mission to generate an above average investment return, as well as demonstrable socio-economic development impacts through its equity investments in food and agribusinesses. As such, Agri-Vie is styled as an ‘impact investment fund’, harnessinginvestment disciplines to address development challenges.The fund was initiated by SP-aktif and Sanlam Private Equity with the cooperation of South African and international investors as well as the Makotulo Consortium. The fund’s vision is to be a catalyst for sustainable growth in Africa through investing in one of the foundational sectors of the continent.Agri-Vie seeks to realise this vision through deploying development capital and management know-how according to sound investment and business principles.
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- Industry: Dairy, AgTech, Robotics
- Stage:Series B, Private Equity
- Geography: Uganda, Belgium, Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Biotalys — Biotalys is an Agricultural Technology (AgTech) company that employs its proprietary Agrobody technology platform to develop crop and food protection products. The company develops a new generation of protein-based biocontrol solutions, shaping the future of sustainable and safe food supply. Biotalys' unique protein-based biocontrols combinethe high-performance characteristics of chemicals with the clean safety profile of biologicals, making them ideal crop protection agents for both pre- and post-harvest applications.It was incorporated in 2013 and is based in the Biotech hub in Ghent, Belgium.
- Amos Dairies — A Milk processing factory in western Uganda.
- BEELINE Technologies — BEELINE Technologies is the global software partner for clients requiring integrated autonomous control and navigation technologies for land-based vehicles. Quality assured and agile, we develop integrated solutions across all industries.For more than 10 years, the company’s diverse and experienced teams have worked with original equipmentmanufacturers and technology organisations, to deliver flexible, leading-edge technology solutions for self-propelled, ground-based vehicles. BEELINE is proud of its pioneering spirit, and its innovative, autonomous solutions are used extensively around the world.BEELINE’s commitment to product innovation continues through its investment in sophisticated technology research and development programs that deliver outstanding solutions to our clients.BEELINE is in an exciting growth phase that continues to build value for its existing clients, whilst applying that experience, knowledge, and capability to new industries and technologies.
Transforming defence innovation through strategic partnership between the University of Adelaide (UoA), the University of NSW (UNSW) and industry partners, with support from the Australian Government Department of Education.
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- Industry: Manufacturing, Robotics, Mining
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Round size: Seed $13k–$225k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Hullbot — Hullbot is a developer of a robotic in-water cleaning system designed to inspect, map, and clean the hull of a boat without a human operator present. They offer design, development, and deployment of autonomous drones, delivering solutions to stop the growth of marine organisms, improve performance, and extend the time between haul-outs. Theirembedded intelligence enables their robots to interact with the environment on-the-fly.
- FortifyEdge — Fortifyedge, creators of MoveID frictionless ZeroTrust authentication. Tiny neural networks that learn about the operator and run on the device. We continuously assess risk in real-time when accessing systems. Turning you into the password. So you can make decisions at the speed of relevance.
- Advanced Alloy Holdings — Tailored alloy solutions for advanced applications
MA Financial Group's Asset Management division manages investments for institutional & wholesale investors across real estate, credit, private equity & venture capital.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce
- Stage:Series B, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Australia, United States, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 40
- Round size: Seed $800k–$18M; Series A $2M–$8.5M; Series B $5M–$46M
- Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Sonder — Sonder's employee care platform is the future of workforce health, medical, safety and wellbeing. One platform. All the support. Learn more.
- Apera Hotels — Apera Hotels is a platform designed to provide accommodations in hotels that cater to the mid-range market.
- Avena Communities — Avena Communities provides a platform for communities, offering diverse property options for both permanent and holiday living.
Celesta Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in entrepreneurs and disruptive technology companies. Their management team and investment professionals leverage over 400 years of accumulated investment and operational experience and bring to their portfolio companies a deep and unmatched network of value-added strategic relationships.Celesta Capital invests globally and has offices in California, Israel, India, and China
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
- Geography: United States, India, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 147
- Round size: Series A $3M–$50M; Series B $2M–$70M; Series C $2M–$130M
- Lead/follow: 48% lead, 52% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Movandi — Movandi is the fastest growing 5G mmWave solutions company focused on the design and development of deep technology for 5G and beyond.
- HiOctave — Hi Octave brings AI for Customer Experience to SMBs automate service, personalize journeys, and grow with human care. Ai for cx, ai for smb.
- Normal Computing — Normal Computing was founded by former members of the Google Brain Team, Palantir, and X who unlocked AI for some of the largest-scale and most mission-critical production systems, and the industry leading ML frameworks for Probabilistic and Quantum AI.
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