# Craig Blair

> Craig Blair is a Series A investor at Pet Circle (Sydney) backing Internet and FinTech. See 20 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Pet Circle](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pet-circle)
- Location: Sydney, Australia
- Total investments: 20
- Last investment: Sep 2024
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/blaircraig
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/CraigRBlair

Craig Blair is a Series A investor at Pet Circle in Sydney focused on Internet and FinTech. Craig Blair - Founder, Managing Partner @ Airtree Ventures

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series A | $3.4M–$14M |
| Series B | $3.4M–$13M |
| Series C | $7.6M–$65M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Internet | 3 | 15% |
| FinTech | 2 | 10% |
| Software | 2 | 10% |
| E-Commerce | 2 | 10% |
| Financial Services | 2 | 10% |

38 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 5 | 25% |
| Series B | 4 | 20% |
| Series C | 3 | 15% |
| Seed | 2 | 10% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 10% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Australia | 9 | 45% |
| Singapore | 1 | 5% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| InDebted | InDebted develops a cloud-based debt collection software designed to offer tailored debt management tools. Its cloud collections platform leverages machine learning to understand consumer preferences for servicing overdue accounts and provides application programming interfaces (APIs) to link to customer account systems, enabling small and mediumbusinesses to get flexible payment options.The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in North Sydney, New South Wales. | $41.4M | Series C | Sep 24, 2024 |  |
| Circular | Circular is delightful subscription e-commerce, with sustainability at its heart. By focusing on customer experience while reducing waste and underutilization, we provide subscriptions to premium devices at affordable prices and with unmatched flexibility. Our mission is simple: to make subscribing to devices superior to owning them in every way,and thereby to accelerate the transition to a waste-free circular economy.At Circular, being a great place to work is anything but an afterthought. We are serious about crafting a place where adults work and learn together and every day is filled with meaning, collaboration, joy, and (most of all) impact. | $6M | Seed | Oct 09, 2023 |  |
| Circular | Circular is delightful subscription e-commerce, with sustainability at its heart. By focusing on customer experience while reducing waste and underutilization, we provide subscriptions to premium devices at affordable prices and with unmatched flexibility. Our mission is simple: to make subscribing to devices superior to owning them in every way,and thereby to accelerate the transition to a waste-free circular economy.At Circular, being a great place to work is anything but an afterthought. We are serious about crafting a place where adults work and learn together and every day is filled with meaning, collaboration, joy, and (most of all) impact. | $7.6M | Seed | Oct 08, 2023 |  |
| Lyka Pet Food | Lyka is Australia's healthiest dog food subscription that provides fresh food for your dog on demand. Lyka makes your life easier with customized meals, just right for your dog.Our capes are on to reshape an industry built around a highly processed and unnatural diet. In a world where kibble is designed to sit on a shelf for months,nutrition comes second. Lyka is flipping the status quo and putting nutrition first. | $13.4M | Series B | Oct 25, 2022 |  |
| Go1 | GO1 provides a platform that allows companies to upscale their workforce with on-demand training and a dynamic content-driven platform for companies that are Open to Learn. The funding follows an integration with Microsoft Teams, which enables organizations using Teams to learn directly within their workplace ecosystem. Individuals can now find,consume, share, and discuss learning resources from its library of online learning resources. | $100M |  | Jun 06, 2022 |  |
| Go1 | GO1 provides a platform that allows companies to upscale their workforce with on-demand training and a dynamic content-driven platform for companies that are Open to Learn. The funding follows an integration with Microsoft Teams, which enables organizations using Teams to learn directly within their workplace ecosystem. Individuals can now find,consume, share, and discuss learning resources from its library of online learning resources. | $100M | Series D | Jun 06, 2022 |  |
| Archistar.ai | Archistar creates cutting-edge technology that revolutionises the way property professionals plan, design, and build. We believe every person should have access to vibrant well-designed spaces and so, using incredible technology, are on a mission to create better-built environments.We are a fast-growing tech start-up, with a smart, fun team. Weare investor-backed and are bringing to market exciting SaaS products: • Archistar: Find profitable sites, design feasible buildings. Our all-in-one property platform gives you everything you need to know about any site, including lightning-fast feasibility, compliance checks and concept designs to help you understand what to do with a site. Visit www.archistar.ai• Archistar Homes: Sell more homes & delight more customers. Showcase your homes in high-definition 3D and move your customers through your sales & drafting pipeline with ease. Visit www.archistar.ai/for-home-builders• Archistar Academy (formerly IDDA): Rapid online learning for the AEC industry. Whether you’re a student or an experienced professional, we have the online training you need. Visit www.academy.archistar.aiBenjamin and Robert Coorey headquartered the company in Sydney, New South Wales in 2010. | $4.7M | Series A | Apr 19, 2021 |  |
| Lyka Pet Food | Lyka is Australia's healthiest dog food subscription that provides fresh food for your dog on demand. Lyka makes your life easier with customized meals, just right for your dog.Our capes are on to reshape an industry built around a highly processed and unnatural diet. In a world where kibble is designed to sit on a shelf for months,nutrition comes second. Lyka is flipping the status quo and putting nutrition first. | $5M | Series A | Feb 26, 2021 |  |
| DesignCrowd | DesignCrowd is an online marketplace for logo, website, print, and graphic design services providing access to freelance graphic designers and design studios around the world.Through crowdsourcing 2.0, DesignCrowd provides its users with access to a virtual team of over 430,896 designers from around the world allowing its users to tap intointernational design talents. It allows its users to post projects and receive more than 50 designs through the platform.DesignCrowd was launched in January 2007 and is based in Sydney, Australia. | $6.7M |  | Feb 01, 2021 |  |
| DesignCrowd | DesignCrowd is an online marketplace for logo, website, print, and graphic design services providing access to freelance graphic designers and design studios around the world.Through crowdsourcing 2.0, DesignCrowd provides its users with access to a virtual team of over 430,896 designers from around the world allowing its users to tap intointernational design talents. It allows its users to post projects and receive more than 50 designs through the platform.DesignCrowd was launched in January 2007 and is based in Sydney, Australia. | $7.6M | Series C | Feb 01, 2021 |  |

10 of 20 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Skip Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/skip-capital) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Grok Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/grok-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Perennial Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/perennial-value-management) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Qualgro VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/qualgro) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Starfish Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/starfish-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Y Combinator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/y-combinator) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

## About Pet Circle

VC Fund · Sydney, Australia

Pet Circle offers pet food, medication, accessories, toys, and treats via its subscription-only online store. Australia's best pet food delivery service. We deliver all premium dog and cat food brands plus medications, toys, accessories, and treats.

4 contacts available at Pet Circle.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Craig Blair | Founding Chairman | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/craig-blair |
| James Edwards | Cofounder & COO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/james-edwards |
| Michael Frizell | Founder & CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/michael-frizell |
| Paul Jamison | Chief Financial Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/paul-jamison |

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## FAQ

### What does Craig Blair invest in?

Craig Blair invests primarily in Internet, FinTech and Software startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 20 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Australia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Craig Blair's check size?

Craig Blair typically joins rounds of $3.4M–$14M at Series A, $3.4M–$13M at Series B and $7.6M–$65M at Series C. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Craig Blair participates in.

### When did Craig Blair last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Craig Blair closed in Sep 2024. Shizune tracks 20 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 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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