# Clive Mayhew

> Clive Mayhew is a seed investor in Sydney backing Software, Golf and Web3. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Sydney, Australia
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Jan 2023
- Lead investor: 33%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/clivemay/
- Website: https://x.com/clivemay

Clive Mayhew is a seed investor in Sydney focused on Software and Golf. Clive Mayhew (Chairman) holds an M.B.A. and a Masters of Wellness from the University of Melbourne. He was previously the principal investor and Chairman of Sky Software, Australasia's leading provider of cloud-based student management and online accounting solutions. Sky Software sold to Tribal Group in 2014 for approximately A$23m. Clive wasalso the founder of Netscape Australasia and led CDNow, the largest e-commerce store before Amazon in the early 2000s. Clive has a passion for health and wellness, which led him to invest in Orchard Street and found the international Yoga Aid Foundation.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 67% |
| Golf | 1 | 33% |
| Web3 | 1 | 33% |
| EdTech | 1 | 33% |
| Education | 1 | 33% |

6 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Angel | 1 | 33% |
| Series A | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Play Today | Play Today operates as a web3 golf company. Play Today is redefining the game of golf with our flagship digital scoring app that integrates blockchain technology to offer a Web3 golf experience. | $1.2M | Angel | Jan 02, 2023 |  |
| Open Learning | OpenLearning is the #1 lifelong learning platform in Australia and Malaysia that enables education providers to prepare learners for the future of work. With a consumer-oriented operating model (B2B2C and B2C), strong network effects, novel implementation of social constructivist educational theory and an integrated data-driven AI-powerededucation to employability pathway, OpenLearning is at the forefront of a new wave of education delivery.Founded in 2012 in Sydney Australia, OpenLearning now supports 260,000 monthly active learners, 7,300 active educators and 30 education providers in Australia, Malaysia and around the world. | $8.5M | Series A | Jun 11, 2018 |  |
| Open Learning | OpenLearning is the #1 lifelong learning platform in Australia and Malaysia that enables education providers to prepare learners for the future of work. With a consumer-oriented operating model (B2B2C and B2C), strong network effects, novel implementation of social constructivist educational theory and an integrated data-driven AI-powerededucation to employability pathway, OpenLearning is at the forefront of a new wave of education delivery.Founded in 2012 in Sydney Australia, OpenLearning now supports 260,000 monthly active learners, 7,300 active educators and 30 education providers in Australia, Malaysia and around the world. |  | Seed |  |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [muru-D](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/investment-advantaged-software-pty-ltd) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Clive Mayhew invest in?

Clive Mayhew invests primarily in Software, Golf and Web3 startups, most often at Seed and Angel 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.

### When did Clive Mayhew last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Clive Mayhew closed in Jan 2023. Shizune tracks 3 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?

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