# Fifth Estate Asset Management

> Fifth Estate Asset Management is a VC fund in Sydney backing Mining and Travel. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Sydney, Australia
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Aug 2025
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fifth-estate-asset-management
- Website: https://www.fifthestatefunds.com.au

Fifth Estate Asset Management is a VC fund in Sydney focused on Mining and Travel. Fifth Estate Asset Management operates as an investment firm.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series A | $5.1M–$6.7M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mining | 1 | 25% |
| Travel | 1 | 25% |
| Software | 1 | 25% |
| Analytics | 1 | 25% |
| Commercial | 1 | 25% |

20 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 2 | 50% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 25% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| RaptorTech | RaptorTech provides technology management services to mining and construction industries like excavators, loaders, and grazers. | $5.1M | Series A | Aug 21, 2025 |  |
| EcoJoule Energy | EcoJoule Energy provides innovative, next-generation power management products and software. | $15M |  | Mar 10, 2025 |  |
| Hometime | Hometime is the largest and fastest-growing management platform for short term rental operators in the APAC regionGlobally there are over 100,000 small scale professional managers, however they typically lack any infrastructure to scaleWe partner with and empower these local operators with best-in-class tools, technology as well as dedicatedsupport teams to help them accelerate their growth and increase revenues, whilst improving service deliveryOur unique business model means that we've been able to successfully scale our offering across 17 markets and counting, all whilst deliver substantial value across our 3 key stakeholders, namely:The thousands of homeowners whose properties we've managed allowing them to earn greater rental yields on their property, plus have increased flexibilityThe hundreds of thousands of diverse guests (In the last 3 years alone we've hosted over 200,000+ guests) that have benefited from a consistent and ultra-local, home meets hotel guest experience (our overall guest review score ranks amongst the top % of of Pro-hosts globally according to Airbnb)Our Partner network, who've been able to successfully grow their businesses whilst upholding exceptional quality standards, and do sustainably and efficiently, with around the clock support, all whilst being part of a community of like-minded entrepreneurs. | $6.6M | Venture - Series Unknown | May 08, 2024 |  |
| CIM | CIM creates innovative building analytics software that helps run large buildings at their peak performance. Our award-winning PEAK platform integrates building intelligence, machine learning and technical engineering support to improve efficiency, sustainability and comfort across property portfolios. Our customers include large real estateinvestment trusts, superannuation funds, governments, major cultural institutions, manufacturing sites and property portfolio owners and operators. We have offices in Australia and Europe. | $6.7M | Series A | Sep 19, 2022 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Five V Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/five-v-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [ANB Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anb-investment) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [AS1 Growth Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/as1-growth-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Asia Principal Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/asia-principal-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Carthona Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/carthona-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Ellerston Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ellerston-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Fifth Estate Asset Management invest in?

Fifth Estate Asset Management invests primarily in Mining, Travel and Software startups, most often at Series A and Funding Round 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 is Fifth Estate Asset Management's check size?

Fifth Estate Asset Management typically joins rounds of $5.1M–$6.7M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Fifth Estate Asset Management participates in.

### When did Fifth Estate Asset Management last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Fifth Estate Asset Management closed in Aug 2025. 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 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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