# Adventure Capital

> Adventure Capital is a VC fund in Melbourne backing Mobile and Software. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Melbourne, Australia
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Sep 2016
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/adventure-capital-venture-management
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/acventure
- Website: http://adventurecapital.vc
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/adventurecapital

Adventure Capital is a leading Australian early-stage technology venture fund. Adventure Capital is intently focused on advancing the entrepreneurial ecosystem benefiting from Australia’s significant human capital and intellectual property by providing opportunities for innovative, driven and intelligent entrepreneurs to reach their fullpotential.Adventure Capital’s current fund, the Digital Accelerator LP, is a super-angel style venture fund focused on finding and guiding early-stage tech companies that are capital-efficient, and have global ambition and potential to succeed.Adventure Capital is Founding Investor of the York Butter Factory, a co-working space for high-potential seed-stage companies and next generation building management platform EQUiEM. The Digital Accelerator fund portfolio includes world #1 mobile publishing platform Oomph, leading AdTech DSP/RTB Brandscreen (acquired by Zenovia), social media platform Peazie, retail activation tool suite Myagi, education sales and marketing augmentation and optimization solutions provider doMore, and breakout technology businesses 121cast and Axiflux.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Adventure Capital. Shizune tracks 4 team members at Adventure Capital. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/adventure-capital?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $250k–$1M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mobile | 2 | 67% |
| Software | 2 | 67% |
| E-Commerce | 2 | 67% |
| SaaS | 1 | 33% |
| Audio | 1 | 33% |

14 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 67% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Australia | 2 | 67% |
| United States | 1 | 33% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Darcy Naunton | General Partner | 4 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/darcy-naunton |
| David Carlick | Chairman & Venture Partner | 9 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-carlick |
| Safwan Shah | Group Executive | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/safwan-shah |
| Stuart Richardson | Founder & Managing Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/stuart-richardson |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Pantreeco | Pantreeco removes the friction of B2B commerce in hospitality. The e-commerce killer. | $120K | Pre-Seed | Sep 12, 2016 |  |
| Myagi | Myagi is a maker of an online workforce training platform that aims to build a retail training network that boosts sales. | $1M | Seed | Apr 20, 2015 |  |
| Omny Studio | Omny Studio is an all-in-one on-demand audio management solution that helps content creators grow their audience, reduce production costs and monetize. Our software-as-a-service enables radio stations and podcasters to focus on publishing high-quality content for listeners. | $250K | Seed | Nov 13, 2012 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Blackbird Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blackbird-ventures-australia) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Singtel Innov8](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/singtel-innov8) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Techstars](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/techstars) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [METRO Xcel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/techstars-metro) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Adventure Capital invest in?

Adventure Capital invests primarily in Mobile, Software and E-Commerce startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Australia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Adventure Capital's check size?

Adventure Capital typically joins rounds of $250k–$1M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Adventure Capital participates in.

### How do I contact Adventure Capital?

Public channels for Adventure Capital include LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Adventure Capital?

The team at Adventure Capital includes Darcy Naunton (General Partner), David Carlick (Chairman & Venture Partner) and Safwan Shah (Group Executive). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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