# Damien Nicks

> Damien Nicks is a corporate round investor at AGL Energy backing Software and Automotive. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [AGL Energy](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/agl-energy)
- Location: Melbourne, Australia
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jun 2024
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/damiennicks

Damien Nicks is a corporate round investor at AGL Energy in Melbourne focused on Software and Automotive. Damien Nicks is the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of AGL Energy. He previously worked at Linfox as a General Manager - Finance, Commercial & Operational Development. Damien Nicks attended La Trobe University.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 1 | 100% |
| Automotive | 1 | 100% |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 100% |
| Renewable Energy | 1 | 100% |
| Information Technology | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Kaluza | Kaluza is an intelligent grid technology company that provides software and hardware products to the energy sector. Kaluza was created to solve the challenge faced by grid operators, energy suppliers and device manufacturers, of integrating millions of energy intensive appliances including electric vehicles onto the grid. | $99.1M | Corporate Round | Jun 10, 2024 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## About AGL Energy

VC Fund · Sydney, Australia

AGL is one of Australia's leading integrated energy companies, and the largest ASX listed owner, operator and developer of renewable energy generation in the country. Drawing on over 175 years of experience, AGL operates retail and merchant energy businesses, power generation assets and an upstream gas portfolio. AGL also has one ofAustralia's largest retail energy and dual fuel customer bases. AGL has a diverse power generation portfolio including base, peaking and intermediate generation plants, spread across traditional thermal generation as well as renewable sources including hydro, wind, landfill gas and biomass. AGL is taking action toward creating a sustainable energy future for their investors, communities and customers.

5 contacts available at AGL Energy.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alistair Preston | Executive General Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alistair-preston-6813 |
| Brett Redman | CFO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brett-redman |
| Damien Nicks | Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/damien-nicks-4d47 |
| Daniel Cram | Executive General Manager People & Culture | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daniel-cram |
| David Pethick | Head of Future Business Portfolio | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-pethick-2 |

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## FAQ

### What does Damien Nicks invest in?

Damien Nicks invests primarily in Software, Automotive and Manufacturing startups, most often at Corporate Round stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United Kingdom. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Damien Nicks last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Damien Nicks closed in Jun 2024. Shizune tracks 1 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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