Guy King
Angel Investor
Melbourne, Australia
Guy King is a seed investor in Melbourne focused on Internet and E-Commerce. Guy King is the Co-Founder of Stateless Systems Pty Ltd. Guy King wrote BugMeNot as a "slapped-together" weekend project in 2003 that went on to become a worldwide hit. After time working a Realestate.com.au, Guy King founded Stateless Systems in 2007 and launched RetailMeNot, a consumer coupon sites.
- Total investments:
- 8
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 13%
Last updated:
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Industries Guy King invests in
Stages Guy King invests in
Countries Guy King invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
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Round size
- Seed
- $500k–$783k
- Angel
- $100k–$500k
- Series A
- $11M–$15M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Internet 2 (25%)
- E-Commerce 2 (25%)
- B2B 1 (13%)
- Travel 1 (13%)
- Bitcoin 1 (13%)
Stage
- Seed 2 (25%)
- Angel 2 (25%)
- Series A 2 (25%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (13%)
- Funding Round 1 (13%)
Country
- Australia 6 (75%)
- United States 1 (13%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selling a business is hard. It’s easy with Flippa.Founded in 2009, Flippa exists to support the small business ecosystem so that any business owner or buyer can sell or acquire a business.Flippa is the leading platform and network connecting online business owners with buyers all over the world. Flippa leverages more than 120,000 buyersrepresenting $1.2bn in purchasing intent. Each month, over $41m worth of business value is listed for sale on Flippa and nearly 500,000 business owners and buyers visit Flippa to sell or buy businesses between the prices of $5,000 and $5,000,000. Owners of eCommerce, SaaS, Marketplace, Fulfilled by Amazon, Content, Advertising and other online businesses choose Flippa because it’s the easiest place to list and showcase, best place to connect and negotiate and the safest place to transact. Co-Founded by the Founders of 99Designs and SitePoint, Flippa aims to help small business owners find their exit, in an easy to use and safe environment. | $11M / Series A / Sep 20, 2021 | ||
| Influx offers support operations on demand, providing the people, training, management and data, to empower 24/7 customer support at scale. Clients include SAAS, eCommerce, Startups and WordPress. | $500K / Angel / Feb 01, 2015 | ||
| YourGrocer operates an online fresh food market for busy people. It offers fresh produce, bakery, meat, seafood, deli and grocery, organic, and coffee products. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Brunswick East, Australia. | $500K / Seed / Dec 08, 2014 | ||
| LIFX (pronounced LIFE-X) pioneered the smart light in 2012 with the first Wi Fi-enabled, multi-colored LED that’s controllable via a smart device. Designed to last over 22 years, LIFX offers the brightest, most flexible smart light for your home or office.LIFX works with Nest and other smart home devices to give consumers an easy way toexperience the connected home, without needing additional hardware.The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Redwood City, California. | $15M / Series A / Jun 23, 2014 | ||
| CoinJar is an Australian bitcoin platform that enables the buying and selling of bitcoins and allows merchants to accept bitcoin payments. It allows online businesses to accept bitcoins in various categories such as bitcoin tools, brick and mortar, charities and non-profits, electronics and computers, fashion and apparel, gifts, health and beauty,and many others. The platform uses multi-factor authentication to ensure its users’ bitcoins are safe. CoinJar was launched in 2013 in Melbourne, Australia. | $326K / Dec 01, 2013 | ||
| Rome2rio is organizing the world's transport information and offers multi-modal, door-to-door travel search technology. | $783K / Seed / Sep 20, 2013 | ||
| Rome2rio is organizing the world's transport information and offers multi-modal, door-to-door travel search technology. | $294K / Pre-Seed / May 28, 2012 | ||
| Lexim is an online learning environment that lets educators teach online either to supplement, or replace, their face-to-face classroom activities. Lexim is a learning environment for every teacher. Individuals can get started in minutes, for free, without having to wait for their institution to catch up. | $100K / Angel / Mar 22, 2012 |
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FAQ
What does Guy King invest in?
Guy King invests primarily in Internet, E-Commerce and B2B startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 8 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 Guy King invest in?
Guy King typically joins rounds of $500k–$783k at Seed, $100k–$500k at Angel and $11M–$15M at Series A. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Guy King's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Guy King took part in.
How do I contact Guy King?
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When did Guy King last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Guy King closed in Sep 2021. Shizune tracks 8 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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