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Top 50 Payments Startup Investors in Australia (June 2026)

The most active venture capital funds and angel investors investing in Australia Payments startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Australia Payments startup companies. Find investors to raise a Pre-Seed, Seed or Series A round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Reinventure
VC Fund
7 Australia, Indonesia, New Zealand Series A, Seed, Series B FinTech, Software, Financial Services $800k–$54M
Carthona Capital
VC Fund
6 Australia, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Financial Services, FinTech $404k–$50M
x15ventures
VC Fund
5 Australia, United States Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed SaaS, FinTech, Payments $150k–$21M
Sydney Angels
VC Fund
5 Australia, United States Seed, Angel, Series A Software, SaaS, Health Care $120k–$4.8M
Stani Kulechov
Angel
5 United States, Australia, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services $250k–$27M
Cultivation Capital
VC Fund
4 United States, Australia, Canada Seed, Series A Software, SaaS, Health Care $300k–$15M
Framework Ventures
VC Fund
4 United States, Singapore, Australia Seed, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services $2M–$48M
Apex Capital Partners
VC Fund
4 Australia, China, Spain Series A, Seed Financial Services, FinTech, Apps $1.4M–$34M
Square Peg Capital
VC Fund
4 Australia, United States, Israel Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $653k–$72M
Airtree Ventures
VC Fund
4 Australia, United States, Singapore Seed, Series A, Series B Software, SaaS, Information Technology $750k–$48M
Sandeep Nailwal
Angel
4 United States, Singapore, India Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services $450k–$40M
DCF GOD
Angel
4 United States, Australia, Singapore Seed, Angel Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Decentralized Finance (DeFi) $1.3M–$7.5M
AfterWork Ventures
VC Fund
3 Australia, United States, New Zealand Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, SaaS, FinTech $367k–$21M
Picus Capital
VC Fund
3 Germany, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Financial Services, Software, FinTech $549k–$30M
Scalare Partners
VC Fund
3 Australia, Singapore, United States Seed, Pre-Seed Software, FinTech, Information Technology $242k–$5.4M
Nightingale Partners
VC Fund
3 Australia, United States, Hong Kong Seed, Private Equity, Pre-Seed Software, Information Technology, SaaS $275k–$3.5M
Digital Asset Capital Management
VC Fund
3 United States, Australia, Singapore Seed, Initial Coin Offering Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software $1.5M–$12M
Blackbird Ventures
VC Fund
3 Australia, United States, New Zealand Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $34k–$35M
KuCoin
VC Fund
3 United States, Australia, Singapore Seed, Initial Coin Offering Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming $2M–$20M
Mark Harbottle
Angel
3 Australia Seed, Series A E-Commerce, B2B, FinTech $250k–$11M
Rampersand
VC Fund
3 Australia, United States, New Zealand Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Financial Services, FinTech $1M–$10M
Tidal Ventures
VC Fund
3 Australia, United States, New Zealand Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, SaaS, Information Technology $508k–$13M
Global Founders Capital
VC Fund
3 United States, Germany, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Financial Services, Software, FinTech $637k–$33M
Vitalik Buterin
Angel
3 United States, United Kingdom, Israel Seed, Angel, Series A Software, Blockchain, Ethereum $1M–$15M
Chris Hitchen
Angel
2 Germany, Australia, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, SaaS, Internet $584k–$16M
Patrick Tuttle
Angel
2 Australia Series A, Debt Financing FinTech, Software, Payments $1.1M–$1.5M
Bosco Tan
Angel
2 Australia Seed FinTech, Financial Services, Payments
Circle Ventures
VC Fund
2 United States, Germany, Canada Seed, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
Magnivia Ventures
VC Fund
2 Australia Seed FinTech, Payments, Data Integration
Joyce Yang
Angel
2 United Kingdom, Australia Seed, Pre-Seed Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, FinTech
Black Sheep Capital
VC Fund
2 Australia, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence $34k–$13M
Investible
VC Fund
2 Australia, United States, Singapore Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Information Technology, FinTech $221k–$20M
Regal Funds Management
VC Fund
2 Australia, United States, United Kingdom Convertible Note, Series B Software, Financial Services, FinTech $1.7M–$26M
Brisbane Angels
VC Fund
2 Australia, United States, New Zealand Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Software, Biotechnology, Machine Learning $120k–$1.3M
SkyVision Capital
VC Fund
2 United States, Singapore, United Kingdom Seed, Initial Coin Offering Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency $1.2M–$60M
Greycroft
VC Fund
2 United States, United Kingdom, Germany Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce $1.5M–$75M
Utiliti Group
VC Fund
2 Australia, United States Seed, Series A Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce
Solana Ventures
VC Fund
2 United States, Singapore, Australia Seed, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming
CrossFund
VC Fund
2 Nigeria, Vietnam, Australia Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed FinTech, Payments, B2B
Son Tech Investment
VC Fund
2 Australia, Singapore Seed, Pre-Seed FinTech, Payments, Data Integration
Anthony Warren
Angel
2 Australia Seed FinTech, Payments, Data Integration
David Gordon
Angel
2 Australia Series A B2B, Mobile, FinTech
Maven 11 Capital
VC Fund
2 United States, United Kingdom, Germany Seed, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
Multicoin Capital
VC Fund
2 United States, Singapore, Switzerland Seed, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
Scott Moore
Angel
2 United States, Australia, Singapore Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Internet
Ken Cheung Cheung
Angel
2 Australia, Singapore Seed Mobile, FinTech, Internet
Boson Ventures
VC Fund
2 Australia Seed, Pre-Seed FinTech, Hardware, Payments
Evan Cheng
Angel
2 United States, United Kingdom, Australia Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology
Ashwin Ramachandran
Angel
2 United States, United Kingdom, India Seed, Initial Coin Offering Blockchain, Software, FinTech
Radek Ostrowski
Angel
2 Australia, United Kingdom Seed FinTech, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency
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Reinventure
VC Fund · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · 7 investments in Australia Payments startups

Reinventure is pioneering Founder-First Corporate Venture Capital. They champion founders who have the vision, ambition and hustle to transform an industry across Asia-Pacific and beyond, propelling them with the support of a top 20 bank globally.With $150 million under management and Westpac Banking Corporation as its largest limited partner,Reinventure is focused on uncovering, investing in and nurturing scalable early businesses in FinTech and adjacent areas that will be the future of the industry.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Software, Financial Services
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: Australia, Indonesia, New Zealand

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 68
  • Round size: Seed $800k–$4.7M; Series A $3.3M–$18M; Series B $8.1M–$54M
  • Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $31M in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • Safewill — Safewill is Australia's leading online Will writing platform. With thousands of users, Safewill makes it easy and affordable to write your own legally binding will
  • Auror — The platform for retailers focused on improving safety, productivity, and profitability. Auror is used by leading Loss Prevention teams in thousands of stores.
  • Instant — The world's best-performing online checkout that maximises revenue for your brand!
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Carthona Capital
VC Fund · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · 6 investments in Australia Payments startups

Carthona Capital is a hands-on, proactive, and thematic venture capital investor based in Sydney, Australia that invests globally.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Financial Services, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Australia, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 111
  • Round size: Seed $404k–$4.2M; Series A $3.3M–$17M; Series B $9.8M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 41% lead, 59% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $100M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Pathzero — Pathzero's carbon management platform enables any business to start disclosing corporate carbon emissions and the actions being taken to address them.
  • CoverRight — Use CoverRight's tools to find a personalized Medicare plan and get the best coverage for your situation! Compare and enroll in Medicare Advantage, Medigap, and Prescription Drug Plans, all in one place.
  • Lounge — Use Lounge to organise events and groups in seconds, without a newsfeed. Stop scrolling, start living.
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x15ventures
VC Fund · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · 5 investments in Australia Payments startups

x15ventures is a dynamic venture-building outfit, designed to bring to life the next generation of digital endeavors.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, FinTech, Payments
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Australia, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 9
  • Round size: Seed $150k–$1M; Series A $20M–$21M
  • Lead/follow: 89% lead, 11% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Gable — Bridge the communication gap between data producers and data consumers
  • Truyu — Truyu is Australia's first digital identity protection tool that alerts you when your identity is being used or misused online. Keep what belongs to you, with Truyu.
  • Pairtree Intelligence — Australian market leader in agtech data centralisation and integration. Pairtree helps you view, analyse, present and share all your ag data better.
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Sydney Angels
VC Fund · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · 5 investments in Australia Payments startups

Sydney Angels is a not-for-profit angel investment membership organisation. Since our establishment in 2008, they have stayed true to our mission of supporting the early-stage ecosystem by running processes and events that connect our investing members with promising early-stage companiesThey believe that encouraging smart investment in startupcompanies will benefit both our members’ portfolios and Australia’s emergent innovation economy.They see this as the ultimate win-win situation. Sydney Angels is led by an elected committee of ten volunteers who meet weekly. It is supported by an operations manager and alliance partners.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
  • Geography: Australia, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 93
  • Round size: Seed $120k–$1.3M; Angel $130k–$890k; Series A $250k–$4.8M
  • Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2016

Portfolio highlights

  • Okkular — Okkular is an AI based fashion tech startup.
  • iiShield — iiShield aims to improve patient outcomes and surgeon training in transplant surgery by providing effective organ heat protection.
  • Mary Technology — Generate detailed chronologies from documents in minutes with Mary Technology. Achieve 90%+ time reduction and ensure 99%+ accuracy. Try for free.
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Stani Kulechov
Angel · Como, Lombardia, Italy · 5 investments in Australia Payments startups

Stani Kulechov is the founder and CEO of Aave and ETHLend. He is a seasoned entrepreneur with extensive experience developing technology in the crypto, blockchain, and fintech space. Stani is also a mentor to many founders and advisors of ICOs and blockchain projects and has spoken at numerous FinTech, Blockchain and cryptocurrency events,particularly on topics related to Ethereum Smart Contracts.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Australia, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 65
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$7M; Pre-Seed $250k–$4.2M; Series A $6.7M–$27M
  • Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • XMTP — XMTP is a decentralized and quantum-resistant messaging protocol for builders.
  • Biconomy — Blockchain transactions made simple. Enable Gasless meta-transactions, instant cross-chain transfers, easy layer 2 onboarding & zero failed transactions
  • DELV — Element is an open source protocol for fixed and variable yield markets
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Cultivation Capital
VC Fund · St Louis, Missouri, United States · 4 investments in Australia Payments startups

Cultivation Capital invests in young companies whose ideas have potential to transform the way we live and work.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Australia, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 224
  • Round size: Seed $300k–$4.5M; Series A $1.3M–$15M
  • Lead/follow: 63% lead, 37% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $13M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Sfara — By harnessing the array of sensors and raw processing power of today’s smart phones and tablets, and applying our patented machine learning algorithms, the sfara team has created leading-edge mobile safety technology.Our company recently reorganized under the name sfara (formerly Driversiti) to reflect a direction for the company that createsroom for broader market adoption and imminent technology developments. The name, a combination of sphere, far and safari, reinforces that as a company we aspire to provide a sphere of protection with our technology, to be there no matter how far our partners travel, and to deliver information and control in uncertain environments.
  • DemandJump — Combining your data with data beyond your four walls DemandJump provides a roadmap of the actions you should take to ensure your marketing drives revenue.
  • ThirdPartyTrust — ThirdPartyTrust’s SaaS vendor management platform measures and monitors vendor risk and related cyber threats. Enterprises require their vendors (e.g. IT service providers, consultants and contractors) to create a ThirdPartyTrust profile, which includes security audits, insurance certificates and compliance documentation in a centralrepository. Vendors can share their ThirdPartyTrust profile with all their enterprise clients and CISO's and the C-Suite have the ability to manage and mitigate risk across the organization.
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Framework Ventures
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 4 investments in Australia Payments startups

A crypto venture firm that builds with our founders.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 167
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$12M; Series A $6M–$48M
  • Lead/follow: 59% lead, 41% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • AlchemyNFT — AlchemyNFT is a non-fungible token (NFT) service.
  • Perion — Win Crypto Questing in AAA Games.
  • Space and Time — Space and Time is the first decentralized data warehouse. Powering low-latency queries and tamperproof Web3 analytics. Web3 analytics at scale. A multichain data platform for dapps needing next-gen Web3 analytics. Connect analytics directly to smart contracts. Join on-chain and off-chain data in a single query.
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Apex Capital Partners
VC Fund · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · 4 investments in Australia Payments startups

Apex Capital is an investment firm which provides venture capital to exceptional founders who are revolutionising the financial services landscape. They have a strong track record of successfully establishing, investing in and growing businesses that have sought to provide innovative products and services to the financial services sector. Theirentrepreneurial backgrounds give us a unique perspective on what it takes to start and scale a business in financial services.Apex Capital was established over a decade ago and is wholly owned by its principals, each of whom have a wealth of experience from having worked across multiple continents with leading global firms in financial services, as well as having developed and operated their own start-up businesses.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Apps
  • Stage:Series A, Seed
  • Geography: Australia, China, Spain

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 20
  • Round size: Seed $3.3M–$10M; Series A $1.4M–$34M
  • Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Zeller — Leading EFTPOS Terminal provider for thousands of Australian businesses. Zeller helps you accept card payments, manage your finances, cash flow & more.
  • Immutable Systems — Zero gas fees, instant trades and scalability for games, applications, marketplaces, without compromise.
  • FrankieOne — FrankieOne helps banks and fintechs make better decisions using a single API and dashboard to manage KYC/AML and fraud.
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Square Peg Capital
VC Fund · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · 4 investments in Australia Payments startups

Square Peg is a global investment firm on a mission to empower exceptional founders. With investing teams in Sydney, Melbourne, Tel Aviv, and Singapore, Square Peg invests in emerging technology companies across the internet economy.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: Australia, United States, Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 173
  • Round size: Seed $653k–$12M; Series A $2.7M–$34M; Series B $10M–$72M
  • Lead/follow: 46% lead, 54% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Neara — Beyond visualization. A geometrically precise, 3D model that reveals how assets behave and react in the real world
  • Pluang — Investasi di Saham AS, Kripto, Emas & Reksa Dana mulai Rp5.000. Aman, teregulasi, dan mudah digunakan.
  • Excelero Storage — Founded in 2014 by a team of storage veterans and inspired by the Tech Giants’ shared-nothing architectures for web-scale applications, the company has created a Software-Defined Block Storage solution that meets performance and scalability requirements of the largest web-scale and enterprise applications.With Excelero’s NVMesh, customers canbuild distributed, high-performance Server SAN for mixed application workloads. Customers benefit from the performance of local flash, with the convenience of centralized storage while avoiding proprietary hardware lock-in and reducing the overall storage TCO. The solution has been deployed for hyper-scale Industrial IoT services, machine learning applications and massive-scale simulation visualization.
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Airtree Ventures
VC Fund · Paddington, Western Australia, Australia · 4 investments in Australia Payments startups

AirTree is a venture capital firm investing in Australian and New Zealand technology founders from seed stage or earlier.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Australia, United States, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 181
  • Round size: Seed $750k–$11M; Series A $2.8M–$35M; Series B $4M–$48M
  • Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $288M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Sauce — AI customer insights for product teams
  • SafetyCulture — Digitize & improve elements of your operations. Give your teams the knowledge, tools & confidence to work safely & meet higher standards.
  • Pocket Universe — Pocket Universe is a browser extension that keeps your assets safe when you sign web3 transactions
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Sandeep Nailwal
Angel · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · 4 investments in Australia Payments startups

Sandeep Nailwal is based out of United States and is the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Polygon. Sandeep previously worked at Scopeweaver as a Co-Founder and CEO. Sandeep Nailwal attended the Indian Institute of Management.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 179
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$9.5M; Pre-Seed $450k–$5M; Series A $8M–$40M
  • Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Amasa — Amasa puts a new world of income streaming in the palm of your hand. Combine, stabilise and amplify micro income streams of cryptocurrencies. We want to help people improve their financial position, and be producers and participants, not products.
  • Lattica — Lattica is a platform that allows AI models to process encrypted data, so no one, neither us nor the model provider, can see the raw data.
  • Domination Finance — The world's first DEX for dominance trading
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DCF GOD
Angel · 4 investments in Australia Payments startups

DCF GOD

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: United States, Australia, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 37
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$7.5M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Veda — Veda is the largest vault infrastructure platform in DeFi, enabling institutions to launch and manage onchain financial products at scale.
  • Azura — Azura is a new all-in-one crypto application aggregation layer launched with the assistance of some of the most well-known cryptocurrency pioneers. The company's application and interfacing layer provides reliable access to DeFi assets, real-time market data, and full trade lifecycle support.
  • RISE Chain — RISE is a next-generation Ethereum Layer 2 blockchain designed to redefine blockchain performance by delivering near-instant transaction confirmations at unprecedented scale, all while upholding Ethereum’s foundational principle of decentralization
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AfterWork Ventures
VC Fund · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · 3 investments in Australia Payments startups

We are a community-powered VC fund making pre-seed / seed stage investments in Australian and New Zealand startups. Our community is rallied around a shared goal: to invest in the next generation of Australia and New Zealand startups at the very earliest stage, and then support them on their long a

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Australia, United States, New Zealand

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 81
  • Round size: Seed $367k–$2.5M; Pre-Seed $410k–$2.2M; Series A $4.2M–$21M
  • Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • OneMRI — A comprehensive whole-body MRI. Radiation-free, clinically reviewed, and explained by doctors.
  • PropHero — Invest wisely in real estate There is an easier way to invest in real estate. Whether you are just getting started or already on your investment journey, at Pro
  • Samphire Neuroscience — Samphire Neuroscience provides solutions that specialize in women's health. The company was founded in 2021 and is based in London, England.
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Picus Capital
VC Fund · Munich, Bayern, Germany · 3 investments in Australia Payments startups

Picus Capital is an early-stage technology investment firm with a long-term investment philosophy. We work together with daring technology companies to build successful, global companies challenging the status quo and shaping tomorrow.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, Software, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Germany, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 338
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$11M; Pre-Seed $549k–$4.5M; Series A $3.7M–$30M
  • Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $140M in 2024

Portfolio highlights

  • Everstores — Everstores makes use of your store data to speed up the sales process and give you a reasonable and transparent offer.
  • Silverflow — Silverflow offers global payment technology to power financial institutions.
  • Getpaid — Payments infrastructure for B2B marketplaces, wholesalers and SaaS platforms. B2B checkout to process all B2B transactions online & offline | payout instantly | automate complex money flows, end-to-end reconciliation.
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Scalare Partners
VC Fund · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · 3 investments in Australia Payments startups

Scalare Partners is more than a technology investment fund. We provide critical funding and resourcing

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, FinTech, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Australia, Singapore, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 33
  • Round size: Seed $242k–$5.4M; Pre-Seed $472k–$2M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Brauz — Brauz connects your customers now with Reserve In Store, Find in Store, Click + Collect, On Demand Delivery, Ship from Store, Appointment Booking, Video Commerce, Clienteling and more.
  • Betterx — Betterx is a technology company focused on infrastructure to support Web3.0 and Digital Assets.
  • Amelio Health — Amelio Health is a program integrating a set of pathways developing the capabilities of case managers to signpost claimants at risk of developing chronic pain
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Nightingale Partners
VC Fund · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · 3 investments in Australia Payments startups

First established in London in 1985, our private equity firm was founded on one word. Patience. Now headquartered in Australia and with offices in Sydney and Hong Kong, patience still is, and always will be, our guiding principle and how we achieve superior long-term returns for our stakeholders.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Private Equity, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Australia, United States, Hong Kong

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 14
  • Round size: Seed $337k–$3.5M; Pre-Seed $275k–$1M
  • Lead/follow: 71% lead, 29% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Bilby — Artificial Intelligence RegTech Platform
  • PayOK — PayOK's API driven solution delivers real-time dual account validation between Australian banks which can reduce mistaken or fraudulent payments, protecting and giving confidence to your customers.
  • Aerologix — Free access to the largest qualified drone pilot network in the southern hemisphere via one platform.
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Digital Asset Capital Management
VC Fund · 3 investments in Australia Payments startups

Digital Asset Capital Management is a specialist, global investment manager in the digital asset, or cryptocurrency sector. The Company's first fund, Digital Asset Fund, provides sophisticated and institutional investors with access to this exciting, yet very specialised sector. DACM also manages DAF Liquid Venture Fund, a specialist fundinvesting in seed or initial round financing opportunities in the digital asset sector as well as DAF Greeks, a market-neutral fund delivering returns from monetising volatility and market inefficiencies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Initial Coin Offering
  • Geography: United States, Australia, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 52
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$9M; Initial Coin Offering $2M–$12M
  • Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • RISE Chain — RISE is a next-generation Ethereum Layer 2 blockchain designed to redefine blockchain performance by delivering near-instant transaction confirmations at unprecedented scale, all while upholding Ethereum’s foundational principle of decentralization
  • Macropod
  • Inference Labs — AI hyperscale on decentralized networks - We provide certainty for on-chain AI
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Blackbird Ventures
VC Fund · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · 3 investments in Australia Payments startups

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Australia, United States, New Zealand

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 306
  • Round size: Seed $34k–$7M; Pre-Seed $50k–$3M; Series A $3.3M–$35M
  • Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • Sumday — Non - financial accounting software. Start carbon accounting, properly, with the support of your existing advisors
  • Polymath — Personalised learning and fun means you can be confident that your child is getting the learning experience they want and deserve.
  • 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
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KuCoin
VC Fund · Mahé, Beau Vallon, Seychelles · 3 investments in Australia Payments startups

Sign up with KuCoin, and get your first crypto today!

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming
  • Stage:Seed, Initial Coin Offering
  • Geography: United States, Australia, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 77
  • Round size: Seed $2.1M–$12M; Initial Coin Offering $2M–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $100M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Utexo — Utexo develops payment infrastructure that enables stablecoin transactions to settle directly on the Bitcoin network. The platform provides an API and related tools that allow payment operators, exchanges, wallets, and financial platforms to process USDT transfers through Bitcoin-based rails. Its system integrates technologies such as the LightningNetwork and the RGB protocol to support instant settlement, encrypted transaction execution, and predictable transaction costs. Utexo also offers cloud infrastructure and developer tools that manage routing, liquidity, and node operations required for stablecoin payments on Bitcoin. These services allow organizations to integrate Bitcoin-based stablecoin settlement into existing applications without operating or maintaining underlying blockchain infrastructure.
  • Wave — Wave is a US blockchain SUI ecosystem that offers DeFi and GameFi products.
  • Domin Network — Domin Network is a decentralized business network that connects software and hardware in many business situations using the NFT middleware protocol and DePIN rollup technology.
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Mark Harbottle
Angel · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · 3 investments in Australia Payments startups

Matt Harbottle co-founded Melbourne-based SitePoint.com 10 years ago with Matt Mickiewicz, and grew it into a profitable, multi-million dollar company without any venture capital or outside funding. The company has been profitable every single month since its inception and is actively involved in publishing & marketplaces for Web Professionals.In 2008, Mark spun off 99designs out of SitePoint as its own separate business. 99designs has become the market leader in crowdsourced graphic design and currently sees a new graphic uploaded to the site every 7 seconds and pays out over $1,000,000 to designers every month. In April 2011 99designs received $35m in a Round A led by Accel Partners.99designs has run crowdsourced design projects for tens of thousands of small business owners, as well as big brands like Adidas, TiVo, Dish Networks, and bestselling authors like Tim Ferriss and Rick Warren (author of “The Purpose Driven Lifeâ€).In June of 2009, Mark and Matt launched Flippa.com, a marketplace for buying and selling small websites via auction. Flippa currently sells over $2 million worth of website assets per month, with its biggest sale ever being ReTweet.com which sold for $250,000.In January of 2011, Learnable.com was launched, again as a spin off from SitePoint. Learnable is a peer to peer education platform where anyone can create an online course and sell access to it online.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, B2B, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Round size: Seed $250k–$2M; Series A $10M–$11M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Flippa — Buy & Sell Online Businesses on the Flippa marketplace.
  • Influx — Hire 24/7 teams to clear the inbox as you need it. We match your brand voice exactly with all management, training included.
  • Assembly Payments — Collect, refund, disburse & reconcile online payments with API automation to simplify complex payment flows. Pay & get paid instantly for operational efficiency.
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Rampersand
VC Fund · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · 3 investments in Australia Payments startups

We back ambitious ANZ tech founders from inception to seed, with proven support, no empty promises, and a track record of helping startups scale smarter.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Financial Services, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Australia, United States, New Zealand

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 59
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$4.7M; Pre-Seed $1.3M–$1.5M; Series A $2.9M–$10M
  • Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Restoke — Your restaurant, Your rules. Automate your process and let your team deliver
  • Cuttable — The AI ad creative production system for high-growth DTC brands. Scale Meta ad volume and variation without scaling headcount. Built for performance teams.
  • Parachute
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Tidal Ventures
VC Fund · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · 3 investments in Australia Payments startups

We are a highly experienced Australian-US venture capital firm ready to back seed phase startups with brilliant ideas & global potential.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Australia, United States, New Zealand

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 49
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$7M; Pre-Seed $508k–$1.3M; Series A $1M–$13M
  • Lead/follow: 63% lead, 37% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2019

Portfolio highlights

  • SecurePII — SecurePII provides a cloud-based platform that enables organisations to reduce exposure of personally identifiable information (PII) across voice, chat, and AI training channels. The service includes call-by-call redaction of credit-card and other sensitive data via its SecureCall component, enabling businesses to offload PCI-DSS complianceobligations while still retaining customer-facing interactions. SecurePII also empowers companies to process conversation data more safely, by filtering or anonymising PII in real time, to enable AI, analytics, and automation initiatives without compromising customer privacy. The platform integrates with existing payment gateway and communications infrastructure to support both contact centres and unified communications environments.
  • TMRW — TMRW is a personalized functional medicine and longevity care platform.
  • Refold AI — Cobalt is an embedded iPaaS for SaaS apps. Ship 10x faster with native API connectors. No infrastructure worries, just seamless embedded integrations for devs.
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Global Founders Capital
VC Fund · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 3 investments in Australia Payments startups

Over the past two decades, GFC have backed over five hundred entrepreneurs worldwide, e.g. Facebook, LinkedIn, Slack, and Away Travel.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, Software, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Germany, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 822
  • Round size: Seed $1.4M–$8.8M; Pre-Seed $637k–$5M; Series A $4M–$33M
  • Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $2B in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • TalentHack — TalentHack is a health platform that connects directly with the fitness professionals and industry. They exist to redefine what a career in fitness can be, by providing opportunities to propel you forward. It takes hours for companies to find a single potential lead, let alone a candidate. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in New York,NY, United States
  • Membrane — Membrane is AI for product integrations. Describe what you need, watch integrations build, test and maintain themselves.We exist to let any product connect to any other reliably, safely, and at scale, by turning intent & customer needs into integrations with AI.Our platform offers the state-of-the-art solution in the AI Age for productintegrations:Membrane Agent builds integrations for one or multiple apps at once, choosing correct API calls, field mappings, and data structuresMembrane Engine is the configurable infrastructure that you or any agent can play with. It contains actions, events/webhooks, flows, data collections, unified API models, field mappings, and schemas & more used to build and maintain integrations at scale.Membrane Packages - integration code that is purpose built for your use case, that you can deploy in your IDE.Membrane is used by 100+ B2B SaaS companies like Constant Contact, PandaDoc, Dialpad, Storyblok & many others as their preferred integration partner
  • Bravo Sierra — Bravo Sierra creates performance body care products for the most active individuals. Every formula undergoes rigorous field-testing to meet strict standards of quality and efficacy. Designed and manufactured in the U.S.A, a portion of every purchase directly supports military veterans and their families.
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Vitalik Buterin
Angel · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 3 investments in Australia Payments startups

Vitalik Buterin is the Founder & Developer of TOKENEO. He previously worked at NextThought, LLC as a Developer Intern. Vitalik Buterin attended the University of Waterloo.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Blockchain, Ethereum
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 13
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$15M
  • Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • RISE Chain — RISE is a next-generation Ethereum Layer 2 blockchain designed to redefine blockchain performance by delivering near-instant transaction confirmations at unprecedented scale, all while upholding Ethereum’s foundational principle of decentralization
  • Truemarket — Onchain yield-bearing markets
  • Rarimo Foundation — Rarimo Foundation, which aims to facilitate the development and growth of a new generation of social applications.
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Chris Hitchen
Angel · Munich, Bayern, Germany · 2 investments in Australia Payments startups

Chris is an Australian entrepreneur and investor based in Munich, Germany. He co-founded Australia's largest comparison shopping site Getprice.com.au in 2005 and sold it to News Corp in 2010. He became News Corp's Executive Director of Commerce before leading a management buyout of Getprice in 2012, then repositioned the business asNext Commerce, including acquiring south east Asian price comparison Pricepanda and securing investment from Rocket Internet, Tengelmann Ventures, PLDT and Kinnevik, before selling the group to UK-listed Future plc in 2016.Chris also co-founded programmatic video business Audience TV, native ecommerce advertising company Hynt.com and the autonomous vehicle software company Unleash Aerial.Chris is also the founding investor and chairman of Munich-based vacation rentals business Holidu and an industrial advisor to Swedish private equity group EQT.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Germany, Australia, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 42
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$4.6M; Pre-Seed $584k–$3.8M; Series A $3.1M–$16M
  • Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Holidu — Holidu is one of the fastest-growing travel tech companies worldwide that aims to finally make the search and booking of vacation rentals easy. Its search engine uses proprietary image recognition technology to compare the prices of millions of rental properties across hundred of websites including Airbnb, Booking.com, and Homeaway. This enablesusers to quickly find the ideal accommodation and to save up to 55% on their bookings. It was founded in 2014 by brothers Johannes and Michael Siebers and is headquartered in Munich, Bayern, Germany.
  • Classcamp — Classcamp is building the next generation of online learning. Our unique group-learning format is 10x more engaging than conventional online courses, by leveraging community and human-to-human interaction. We're building the tooling required to run a next-gen online teaching business, as well a consumer-facing marketplace for discoveringnext-gen programs.
  • Knowunity — Knowunity is the digital learning platform with summaries, study notes, presentations, answers, and more in one app.
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Patrick Tuttle
Angel · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · 2 investments in Australia Payments startups

Patrick Tuttle

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Software, Payments
  • Stage:Series A, Debt Financing
  • Geography: Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Series A $1.1M–$1.5M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Weel — Weel is the all-in-one platform for finance teams. Issue smart corporate cards, automate accounts payable, and control company spend, all in one place.
  • Skippr Cash Flow — Business financing services & solutions tailored for all Australian businesses with Earlypay's Invoice, Equipment, and Trade Financing. Contact us now!
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Bosco Tan
Angel · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · 2 investments in Australia Payments startups

Bosco Tan

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Payments
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Stables — Save, spend and earn on the same balance
  • Hello Clever — Hello Clever is a global fintech platform revolutionising real-time payments with embedded loyalty, driving engagement and impactful connections for businesses and consumers alike.
  • Hello Clever — Hello Clever is a global fintech platform revolutionising real-time payments with embedded loyalty, driving engagement and impactful connections for businesses and consumers alike.
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Circle Ventures
VC Fund · East Boston, Massachusetts, United States · 2 investments in Australia Payments startups, 6 in the past 12 months

Circle Ventures invests in projects that accelerate global crypto innovation and adoption in service. They foster crypto innovation by assisting founders and teams that are committed to open access, financial inclusivity, and programmable commerce, all of which may contribute to global economic success.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Germany, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 102
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Playtron — The Operating System for Gaming
  • Anzen — USDz is a stablecoin backed by a diversified RWA portfolio, allowing holders to mitigate volatility and earn rewards through all market cycles
  • Centrifuge — Centrifuge is the platform for tokenized real-world assets, providing the infrastructure and ecosystem to tokenize, manage, and invest into RWAs.
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Magnivia Ventures
VC Fund · 2 investments in Australia Payments startups

Magnivia invests at the end of the accelerator curve in late seed to growth stages in emerging themes where innovative product adoption is rapid. The firm invests across a wide variety of sectors, including fintech, enterprise, aerospace, artificial intelligence, proptech, and consumer Internet.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Payments, Data Integration
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Hello Clever — Connect every rail and understand every payment. Unify your payment infrastructure with Clever AI to instantly turn transaction data into measurable growth.
  • Hello Clever — Connect every rail and understand every payment. Unify your payment infrastructure with Clever AI to instantly turn transaction data into measurable growth.
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Joyce Yang
Angel · New York, New York, United States · 2 investments in Australia Payments startups

Joyce Yang - Founder @ Global Coin Research

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United Kingdom, Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Myco — Myco lets people build digital communities which are co-owned by their members. We make it easy to manage an all-in-one community space for any niche or project, by merging fun social experiences with powerful business tools that can help large groups of people coordinate together online.
  • Mycelium — Read up on information about Mycelium DAO.
  • Syndicate — Syndicate enables developers to create scalable, atomically composable appchains with complete control over the network, sequencer, and economy.
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Black Sheep Capital
VC Fund · Brisbane, Queensland, Australia · 2 investments in Australia Payments startups

Black Sheep Capital is making its mark as a preferred investment capital provider due to their 'Everyone Wins' approach. Their philosophy is to work with their investment partners to create and grow opportunities where they can all enjoy success. Through this approach, they have been able to create a diverse portfolio of investments thatcontinues to grow.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Australia, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 45
  • Round size: Seed $34k–$2.6M; Pre-Seed $539k–$1.5M; Series A $1.2M–$13M
  • Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Haast — Haast is an artificial intelligence SAAS company that offers marketing compliance automation services.
  • TokenOne — TokenOne is a Cyber Security software company that makes it easy to replace passwords, tokens and other forms of authentication with a more secure solution.
  • ProfitPeak — Unify marketing performance, margin clarity, and inventory risk for profitable growth.
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Investible
VC Fund · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · 2 investments in Australia Payments startups

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Australia, United States, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 163
  • Round size: Seed $221k–$5.3M; Pre-Seed $404k–$2M; Series A $1.4M–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Stables — Save, spend and earn on the same balance
  • Mosaic Solutions — Find the top POS supplier in the Philippines for your business needs. Get reliable, efficient, and affordable point-of-sale solutions today!
  • Quantum Brilliance — Quantum Brilliance builds diamond-based quantum chips and products that operate at room temperature, enabling mass-deployable quantum technology from data centers to the field.
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Regal Funds Management
VC Fund · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · 2 investments in Australia Payments startups

Regal Funds Management was founded in 2004 by Andrew and Philip King. Regal utilises a long/short investment strategy and performs investment management and investment advisory services to a number of Australian Unit Trusts and Cayman Island Companies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Financial Services, FinTech
  • Stage:Convertible Note, Series B
  • Geography: Australia, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 74
  • Round size: Series B $7M–$26M; Convertible Note $1.7M–$17M
  • Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $54M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • 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.
  • Send Payments — Seamless cross-border payments for people, businesses and enterprises. Make fast, secure and reliable payments in 100+ currencies to over 170 countries.
  • Amaero International — Amaero International is a manufacturer of high-temperature powder metals and specialty powders. The company produces refractory, titanium, and specialty alloyed powders using gas atomization and hot isostatic pressing (HIP) technologies. Amaero International serves sectors including defense, aerospace, energy, and medical.
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Brisbane Angels
VC Fund · Brisbane, Queensland, Australia · 2 investments in Australia Payments startups

Formed in late 2006, the Brisbane Angels Pty Ltd is a large group of private investors who actively invest in early stage technology companies, usually in South East Queensland, Australia. The members are typically active or semi-retired former senior business executives, who apart from financial input can provide much needed value adding toinvestee companies through hands-on management experience and high level business networks.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Biotechnology, Machine Learning
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Australia, United States, New Zealand

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 45
  • Round size: Seed $120k–$1.3M; Angel $337k–$629k; Pre-Seed $200k–$1.3M
  • Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Tendl — Write tenders faster with Tendl's AI tool. Keep your data private and secure. Easy installation, no sharing. Boost productivity and streamline your contract opportunities.
  • Shopfront — Automate multi-channel selling across eBay, Depop, Grailed & Shopify. AI-powered listings, bulk uploads, inventory sync.
  • 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.
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SkyVision Capital
VC Fund · Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong · 2 investments in Australia Payments startups

SkyVision Capital (SVC) promotes new, open decentralized technology and its development. We are a Crypto Fund that is dedicated to incubating and investing in founders of tomorrow, today.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency
  • Stage:Seed, Initial Coin Offering
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 89
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$6M; Initial Coin Offering $1.2M–$60M
  • Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Amnis Finance — Stake APT on the best liquid staking protocol on Aptos to receive daily rewards with an attractive APR of 3%.
  • Velvet Capital — Trade any crypto onchain - spot and perpetuals across 7 chains with AI-powered routing. Non-custodial DeFi trading terminal + AI trading bot. 100K+ traders.
  • NXI — Nexus Interactive gives collective growth and accrued value to its ecosystem.
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Greycroft
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 2 investments in Australia Payments startups

Venture capital and technology investments

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 693
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$8.5M; Series A $3.1M–$23M; Series B $6.2M–$75M
  • Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $378M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Peer AI — The AI platform for life sciences regulatory submissions. Author documents faster, orchestrate programs in real time, and anticipate queries before filing.
  • Guidesly — Find the best fishing charters & fishing guides. Search and book from THOUSANDS of top fishing charters across the United States. Explore trips today
  • Veritonic — Veritonic is a marketing analytics platform that offers online testing and optimization services for firms in the music industry.Veritonic’s product portfolio consist of testing, analytics, and workflow. Testing assists its users in making data-driven decisions, measuring emotional response, and obtaining qualitative and quantitative responses.Analytics assists its users in benchmarking their brand progress. Workflow enables its users to manage, save, and share tracks with others.Veritonic was founded in 2015 by Andrew Eisner and Scott Simonelli.
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Utiliti Group
VC Fund · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · 2 investments in Australia Payments startups

At Utiliti Group, we've built a dynamic ecosystem of startups, investors, and tech visionaries. With our roots in innovation, investment, and international expansion, we fuel tech-driven transformations. Dive into our expansive network and redefine what's possible.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Australia, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 22
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Five Faces — We digitise complex consumer journeys for hospitals, government departments and other service providers. We make complex simple.
  • Fluid — Fluid simplifies infrastructure deployment with automated compute, networking, and container orchestration for cloud, hybrid, and edge environments. Get started in minutes.
  • Mercha.com.au — Mercha is Company Branded Merchandise Made Easy for You. Shop the highest quality promotional merchandise for your business with a click of a button. Shop Now.
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Solana Ventures
VC Fund · Solana, Misamis Oriental, Philippines · 2 investments in Australia Payments startups

Solana Ventures' mission is to accelerate the growth of the Solana blockchain and adjacent ecosystems by providing capital to the most promising teams building in the crypto ecosystem.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 113
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • worm.wtf — worm.wtf is the prediction marketplace for the Solana ecosystem.
  • Voyage — Voyage AI is an AI infrastructure project building the first GEOFi network to make AI-generated content citable.
  • Circuit & Chisel — Circuit & Chisel is an agentic AI platform that enables agents to make transactions between autonomous agents.
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CrossFund
VC Fund · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore · 2 investments in Australia Payments startups

For Angels, By Angels

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Payments, B2B
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Nigeria, Vietnam, Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Hello Clever — Hello Clever is a global fintech platform revolutionising real-time payments with embedded loyalty, driving engagement and impactful connections for businesses and consumers alike.
  • Hello Clever — Hello Clever is a global fintech platform revolutionising real-time payments with embedded loyalty, driving engagement and impactful connections for businesses and consumers alike.
  • Sehat Kahani — Book online video appointments with the best Doctors and Specialists, such as Skin Specialists, General Physician, Child Specialists, etc in Pakistan.
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Son Tech Investment
VC Fund · Ho Chi Minh City, NA - Vietnam, Vietnam · 2 investments in Australia Payments startups

ASCENDING THE PEAK

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Payments, Data Integration
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Australia, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Hello Clever — Connect every rail and understand every payment. Unify your payment infrastructure with Clever AI to instantly turn transaction data into measurable growth.
  • Startup oi — Connecting engineers around the world. Engineers stay current on the latest open positions. Recruiters search the best matching talent from the most active community.
  • Hello Clever — Connect every rail and understand every payment. Unify your payment infrastructure with Clever AI to instantly turn transaction data into measurable growth.
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Anthony Warren
Angel · 2 investments in Australia Payments startups

Anthony Warren, Dealer Principal at Peter warren Toyota.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Payments, Data Integration
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Hello Clever — Hello Clever is a global fintech platform revolutionising real-time payments with embedded loyalty, driving engagement and impactful connections for businesses and consumers alike.
  • Hello Clever — Hello Clever is a global fintech platform revolutionising real-time payments with embedded loyalty, driving engagement and impactful connections for businesses and consumers alike.
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David Gordon
Angel · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · 2 investments in Australia Payments startups

David Gordon - Chairman @ Ordermentum Pty Ltd

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Investment focus

  • Industry: B2B, Mobile, FinTech
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Ordermentum Pty Ltd — Ordermentum is a wholesale online order management system for the food and beverage industry. Book a free demo to learn how mobile ordering and payments can help you.
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Maven 11 Capital
VC Fund · Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands · 2 investments in Australia Payments startups, 24 in the past 12 months

Maven 11 is a global blockchain and digital asset investment firm. The teams we partner with are on a rigorous quest to solve most exciting problems and make the necessary shift towards decentralised tomorrow.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 98
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • GTE — GTE is a decentralized trading platform that offers end-to-end trading services.
  • Accrue — Send money across Africa in less time than it takes you to count your loose change. This is as easy, cheap, and fast as cross-border payments get
  • Accountable — Verifiable Yield Opportunities
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Multicoin Capital
VC Fund · Austin, Texas, United States · 2 investments in Australia Payments startups

Multicoin Capital is a thesis-driven investment firm that invests in cryptocurrencies, tokens, and blockchain companies reshaping trillion-dollar markets.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 164
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Glif — Interoperable tools for the Filecoin network
  • Tableland — A 3k generative NFT built from 1,074 handcrafted works of art for the builders and creatives of cyberspace.
  • Pyth Network — The Pyth network is a specialized oracle solution for latency-sensitive financial data that is typically kept behind the “walled gardens’’ of centralized institutions. The Pyth network is focused on finding a new and inexpensive way to bring this unique data on-chain and aggregating it securely.
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Scott Moore
Angel · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 2 investments in Australia Payments startups

Scott Moore is the Founder of Public Works. He previously worked at Ethereum as an Ecosystem Grants. Scott Moore attended the University of Toronto.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Australia, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 21
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • HackQuest — HackQuest is a Multichain Web3 developer and founder platform, with education, community events, hackathons, and accelerators at its core. HackQuest helps over 20 leading ecosystems such as Mantle, Solana, Arbitrum, and Linea onboard quality developers and supports developers to jumpstart their careers in Web3.
  • RISE Chain — RISE is a next-generation Ethereum Layer 2 blockchain designed to redefine blockchain performance by delivering near-instant transaction confirmations at unprecedented scale, all while upholding Ethereum’s foundational principle of decentralization
  • Plastic Labs — Radically Decentralizing Alignment
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Ken Cheung Cheung
Angel · 2 investments in Australia Payments startups

Mr Ken Cheung is a CEO of MCC International.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Mobile, FinTech, Internet
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Australia, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Hello Clever — Hello Clever is a global fintech platform revolutionising real-time payments with embedded loyalty, driving engagement and impactful connections for businesses and consumers alike.
  • Gushcloud International — Gushcloud International is a top influencer marketing agency based in several locations around Asia - Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, Philippines, Korea, Japan, Greater China and in the West - USA, Australia.
  • Hello Clever — Hello Clever is a global fintech platform revolutionising real-time payments with embedded loyalty, driving engagement and impactful connections for businesses and consumers alike.
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Boson Ventures
VC Fund · 2 investments in Australia Payments startups

Investor for disruptors and force carrier for impact! We are an Australian Venture Capital that backs visionary founders of all backgrounds and grows exceptional deep tech or business model innovation companies to become truly transformative!

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Hardware, Payments
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • AI-NC — Platform to connect engineers and manufacturers, and provide them with the right tools to streamline the process.
  • Catalyser — Catalyser is customizable cloud software for better employee giving. It specializes in managing and growing employee giving in the workplace by volunteering, fundraising, payroll giving, appeals, and pro bono. the company involves in increasing employee engagement and social responsibility.
  • Kite Magnetics — Electric motors enabling electric aircraft of all sizes to fly further, carry more and emit less. The future of aviation is electric.
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Evan Cheng
Angel · Burlingame, California, United States · 2 investments in Australia Payments startups

Evan Cheng Co-founder & CEO at Mysten Labs. He attended Syracuse University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 25
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Jarsy — Jarsy Inc offers a platform for global investment opportunities using stablecoins.
  • PIN AI — PIN AI democratizes personal on-device intelligence for everyone; transform your digital footprints into your Personal Executive Assistant.
  • Verida — The Verida Wallet is a mobile application that allows you to manage your decentralized identity and personal data. It provides a user-friendly interface for interacting with applications built on the Verida network.
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Ashwin Ramachandran
Angel · 2 investments in Australia Payments startups

Ashwin Ramachandran is a General Partner at Dragonfly Capital. He was a Research Engineer at ThunderCore. He attended Duke University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Software, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Initial Coin Offering
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 16
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Veera — Veera is an internet browser that gives you rewards every time you browse.
  • Liquid — Liquid is a decentralized trading platform that offers non-custodial crypto trading options.
  • INIT Capital — Lend, Borrow, and Access Yield Strategies with Liquidity Hook
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Radek Ostrowski
Angel · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · 2 investments in Australia Payments startups

A talented developer and an architect able to hit the ground running. With his broad skill set, he has contributed to the success of many small local and big international projects. Effective in taking applications from inception to completion and in improving the existing solutions. Motivated by challenges and driven by ambition agileproblem-solver.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Australia, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • prePO — Trade the top pre-IPO companies.
  • Tracer DAO — Trace Digital and Real World Markets. Build and trade with Tracer Perpetuals and gain leveraged exposure to any market in the world.
  • Mycelium — Mycelium is a market-leading technology company leveraging blockchain technology to make financial markets more efficient. We build financial market infrastructure on public blockchains that is open, transparent, and accessible. We specialise in data provision and financial smart contracts. Mycelium has two core products leveraging financial smartcontracts: Perpetual Swaps and Perpetual Pools.We believe that the growing use of blockchains in financial technology will benefit everyone, and are committed to realising this vision.
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Payments Investor funding in Australia at a glance

Stats across 115 deals from 164 investors.

164
investors
in Australia Payments startups
115
deals
in Australia Payments startups
$4.9M
median round
in Australia Payments startups
38%
lead investors
lead at least one round
27%
Seed
most common funding stage
84/16
VC / Angel
share of investor count

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