Top 10 eSports VC Funds & Investors in Australia (June 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Euphemia
VC Fund
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2 | Australia, Malaysia | Pre-Seed, Seed | Sports, Apps, Gaming | $148k–$1.5M |
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Alium Capital
VC Fund
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2 | Australia, United States, Singapore | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, Financial Services, Apps | $500k–$465M |
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Flying Fox Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Australia, United States, New Zealand | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $120k–$5.7M |
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Aura Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Australia, United States, Denmark | Seed, Series A | SaaS, Financial Services, Software | $1.5M–$12M |
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Adi Dassler International Family Office
VC Fund
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2 | Australia | Gaming, Sports, eSports | ||
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Artesian VC
VC Fund
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1 | Australia, United States, Hong Kong | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care | $40k–$15M |
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Eleanor Venture
VC Fund
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1 | Australia, New Zealand | Seed, Pre-Seed | Education, Software, Marketing | $612k–$1.4M |
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Powerhouse Capital
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Israel, Germany | Seed, Series A, Series B | Gaming, Media and Entertainment, Audio | $1.2M–$88M |
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Cerro Capital
VC Fund
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1 | Australia, United States | Series A, Series B | Sports, Content, eSports | |
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Elysian Park Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Israel, Canada | Series A, Seed | Sports, Software, Health Care | $2M–$42M |
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Euphemia
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- Industry: Sports, Apps, Gaming
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: Australia, Malaysia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Round size: Pre-Seed $148k–$1.5M
- Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Bereev — Main cerdas, raih jackpot besar, dan nikmati game slot terbaik.
- Heatseeker — Determine how successful your business, product or campaign will be before launching by testing your products and messaging with AI-powered digital campaigns.
- Zena Sport — The most advanced Female Chest Protectors for Contact Sports. Using a patented design developed after 3 years of research and testing, Zena Sport Chest Protectors are ultimate essential to elevate your performance on game day. Reduces your risk of injury, wear Zena Sport and play fearlessly!
Alium Capital focuses on listed and unlisted technology investments to generate out-sized returns. The company invests in technology, innovation, and early-stage businesses, all the way through to publicly listed assets. It specializes in the fields of finance, investing, innovation, and capital.Alium Capital was founded in 2016 andheadquartered in Sydney, New South Wales.
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- Industry: Software, Financial Services, Apps
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: Australia, United States, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 39
- Round size: Seed $4.5M–$10M; Series A $500k–$13M; Series B $2M–$465M
- Lead/follow: 49% lead, 51% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $72M in 2017
Portfolio highlights
- Beforepay — Beforepay understands that traditional pay cycles are a form of financial stress. So we set out to find a better way, giving Australians the control and confidence that comes with managing your own money, on your terms.That’s why we created Pay On Demand™ - a service that allows you to access the money you have earned at work, when you choose todo so. After all, it is yours!The app also automatically predicts when your bills are due, shows you how much is OK for you to spend, and automatically creates budgets for you, effortlessly.
- Academy Xi — At Academy Xi, we help APAC's largest and most sophisticated organisations optimise performance with concise, actionable training solutions.
- DesignCrowd — Crowdsourced logo, freelance graphic and web design at DesignCrowd. 1,328,201 freelance designers compete to create amazing designs for your business. Start Today!
Flying Fox Ventures is an early stage investment firm that invests across industry and across the micro-stages of pre-seed and seed.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Australia, United States, New Zealand
Investor stats
- Total investments: 104
- Round size: Seed $992k–$3.2M; Pre-Seed $120k–$3M; Series A $649k–$5.7M
- Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Predelo — Streamline workflows and optimize operations with Predelo's AI-driven automation. Discover the benefits of our solutions and stay ahead!
- Mayday — Streamline your finance team's multi-entity accounting adjustments with Mayday
- Mass Dynamics — Mass Dynamics exists to enable more life scientists to accelerate their studies using Mass Spectrometry (MS). It's our contribution towards enriching lives and freeing humanity and society from the burden of disease. Mass Dynamics includes Enrichment Analysis based on GSEA algorithms and utilises Gene Ontology (GO) and Reactome knowledge bases.
Aura Ventures is an early stage venture capital firm backing the creators of category defining technology companies
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- Industry: SaaS, Financial Services, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Australia, United States, Denmark
Investor stats
- Total investments: 34
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$4.7M; Series A $2M–$12M
- Lead/follow: 47% lead, 53% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $24M in 2016
Portfolio highlights
- SynergyXR — SynergyXR is a no-code, cloud platform that lets companies design, onboard, sell, and support across all XR devices without writing a single line of code
- TradeGecko — Powerful Automated Inventory Management Software for Wholesale and Multichannel eCommerce with a B2B Ordering Platform, and Mobile plus Shopify, WooCommerce and Amazon Integrations.
- Catapult — Discover Catapult. The cutting-edge sports technology, data analytics, and insights that will unleash your team's and athletes' potential.
As a MFO, we provide our clients and families with Best-In-Class solutions, family office advice.
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- Industry: Gaming, Sports, eSports
- Geography: Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- GGWP Academy — AI and social listening driven marketplace, backed by education to create #SmarterInfluence and drive ROI for brands in esports and gaming.
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: 227
- Round size: Seed $120k–$5M; Pre-Seed $40k–$1.5M; Series A $2.3M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023
Portfolio highlights
- CUZIN — Providing a surprisingly human shopping experience. Trusted and secure. Millions of domains to choose from.
- Andromeda Robotics — At Andromeda, our personalised robot companions are helping Australian aged care teams bring joy and connection to residents to improve wellbeing.
- Infiction labs — SPARC 1.2 is a solar panel robotic cleaning system designed and developed by Infiction Labs Pvt Ltd for commercial solar plants.
INVEST IN TECH TOGETHER
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- Industry: Education, Software, Marketing
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Australia, New Zealand
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Round size: Seed $612k–$1.4M
- Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Multitudes — Multitudes provides data-led insights and recommendations so your software engineering teams can work better together.
- Driven — Driven provides scientifically proven resilience assessment, research and training programs that are designed for individuals and organisations.
- GGWP Academy — AI and social listening driven marketplace, backed by education to create #SmarterInfluence and drive ROI for brands in esports and gaming.
Consumer Media & Technology Fund
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- Industry: Gaming, Media and Entertainment, Audio
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Israel, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 27
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$10M; Series A $4M–$32M; Series B $10M–$88M
- Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow
Portfolio highlights
- GAMURS Group — GAMURS Group is a leading gaming, esports, and entertainment media network - we own and operate a network of digital publications and social media communities.
- Pro Shop —
- Five Iron Golf — Five Iron offers a unique indoor golf experience for golfers and non-golfers alike. Enjoy golf simulators, lessons, a sports bar, and more.
Cerro Capital is a sports investment firm that invests globally in premium and emerging IP and content that connects consumers to the culture of sports. Cerro invests in and builds lasting terminal value through unique intellectual property: (a) sports leagues and teams, (b) original content, and (c) related media rights and technology.Cerro's portfolio includes Religion of Sports, GAMURS Group, and the X Games.
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- Industry: Sports, Content, eSports
- Stage:Series A, Series B
- Geography: Australia, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Portfolio highlights
- GAMURS Group — GAMURS Group is a leading gaming, esports, and entertainment media network - we own and operate a network of digital publications and social media communities.
- Religion of Sports — Religion Of Sports is a full service studio based in Los Angeles. We believe in something greater.
We invest where sports intersect with life.
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- Industry: Sports, Software, Health Care
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: United States, Israel, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 73
- Round size: Seed $2M–$8M; Series A $5M–$42M
- Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- Fanaply — Fanaply creates digital collectibles and fan engagement tools for the world's biggest fans in music, sports, and entertainment. Our digital collectibles, similar to the virtual goods sold in video games, let fans show-off and be rewarded for their fandom both online and in the real world. We offer fans free collectibles based on theirbehaviour, and partner with celebrities and athletes to sell official collectibles. We license our technology to festivals, teams and conferences to build collectibles into their official apps. Collectibles can be bundled into status and fans can be rewarded as we create loyalty and incentive programs around them. Fanaply was one of 10 companies accepted into the world class Techstars Music Program in February 2020. We launched last year as Coachella's Official Digital Collectibles Partner where we gamified the festival and awarded fans digital collectibles inside the official Coachella App.The company was founded in 2019 and headquartered in New York, United States.
- Guidesly — Find the best fishing charters & fishing guides. Search and book from THOUSANDS of top fishing charters across the United States. Explore trips today
- International Dance League —
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