AWI Ventures
VC Fund
Sydney, Australia
AWI Ventures is a VC fund in Sydney focused on Financial Services and FinTech. AWI Ventures holds typically minority stakes in early stage, growing businesses. AWI Ventures is building a portfolio of investments in digital financial services.To foster this innovation in the digital financial services industry, AWI Ventures is running a startup Accelerator Program. This is the only financial services focused accelerator inAustralia and one of the first in the world. The first intake was March 2014 and the second round of applications is closing on 30 September 2014.If you are an entrepreneur with an idea for a digital product, service or business in the financial services sector we want to hear from you. All details are on our website. Apply now...
- Total investments:
- 4
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
Last updated:
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Industries AWI Ventures invests in
Stages AWI Ventures invests in
Countries AWI Ventures invests in
Round sizes
Round size
- Pre-Seed
- $85k–$234k
Investment Focus
Industry
- Financial Services 4 (100%)
- FinTech 3 (75%)
- Apps 1 (25%)
- Advice 1 (25%)
- Mobile 1 (25%)
Stage
- Pre-Seed 3 (75%)
- Seed 1 (25%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| CurrencySpot reimburses travelers for losses from exchange rate movements when they spend money abroad. We offer low fees and quick service. Just tell us when you’re traveling, how much you plan to spend, and link your debit and credit cards. Enjoy your travel. We’ll handle the money. Backed by AWI Ventures and H2 Ventures. | $85.4K / Pre-Seed / Nov 26, 2014 | ||
| Equitise offers an equity crowdfunding platform for private investors to invest in early-stage companies and startups. It was founded on June 11, 2014, and is based in Sydney, Australia. | Seed / Jul 01, 2014 | ||
| Simply Wall St helps share market investors make better informed decisions, by giving them access to institutional quality financial data presented visually through easy to understand infographics. Users are able to research more than 18,000 stocks with our unique infographic visualization, get new investment ideas, and manage their shareportfolios. | $93.1K / Pre-Seed / Jun 01, 2014 | ||
| Stockspot is Australia’s first online, automated investment adviser and fund manager (robo-advisor). Our aim is to make professional wealth management accessible to more Australians. We want to do away with the high fees, confusing jargon, endless paperwork and lack of transparency that gives Australia’s wealth management industry a bad reputation.We recognise that: - The high fees charged by traditional investment options are completely unnecessary and eating away at investment returns. - Many Australians are unable to access a professionally managed portfolio due to the significant account minimums. - Those who are trying to do it themselves are usually missing out on the returns and diversification benefits of owning other asset classes like bonds and international shares.We’re helping Australians manage their money smarter by using our simple, transparent online investment service with low fees. | $233.8K / Pre-Seed / Apr 08, 2014 |
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FAQ
What does AWI Ventures invest in?
AWI Ventures invests primarily in Financial Services, FinTech and Apps startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Australia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does AWI Ventures invest in?
AWI Ventures typically joins rounds of $85k–$234k at Pre-Seed. These are whole funding-round sizes, not AWI Ventures's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds AWI Ventures took part in.
When did AWI Ventures last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for AWI Ventures closed in Nov 2014. Shizune tracks 4 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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 Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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