# Justin Lipman > Justin Lipman is a Series A investor at EVP (Sydney) backing Software and SaaS. See 30 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026. - Type: Angel Investor - Fund: [EVP](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/equityventure-partners) - Location: Sydney, Australia - Total investments: 30 - Last investment: May 2025 - Lead investor: 70% - Last updated: Aug 2026 - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinlipman/ - Website: http://evp.com.au/ Justin Lipman is a Series A investor at EVP in Sydney focused on Software and SaaS. Justin has a background in finance having spent time in investment banking, wealth management and transaction advisory services with Credit Suisse, Investec and Ernst and Young respectively. Justin joined EVP in early 2016, bringing a strong technical investment and advisory skillset to support the firm’s advisory and early stage investmentactivities. ## Investment focus ### Industry | Industry | Investments | Share | | --- | --- | --- | | Software | 9 | 30% | | SaaS | 5 | 17% | | Analytics | 4 | 13% | | Information Technology | 4 | 13% | | Artificial Intelligence | 4 | 13% | 44 industries tracked in total. ### Stage | Stage | Investments | Share | | --- | --- | --- | | Series A | 11 | 37% | | Seed | 7 | 23% | | Funding Round | 5 | 17% | | Series B | 2 | 7% | | Pre-Seed | 1 | 3% | ### Country | Country | Investments | Share | | --- | --- | --- | | Australia | 14 | 47% | | New Zealand | 1 | 3% | | United States | 1 | 3% | ## Investments | Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | PREVE | PREVE seems to be focused on enhancing the physio experience through technology. PREVE is the leveraging AI, you're likely streamlining processes, improving communication, and personalizing care. | $2.2M | Seed | May 23, 2025 | | | Mutinex | Mutinex is a marketing analytics and econometrics platform that helps marketers make investment decisions. | $11.8M | | Oct 10, 2024 | | | InvestorHub | Fresh Equities provides access to listed capital raises for institutions, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals. | $5M | Series A | Jul 29, 2024 | | | Deckard Technologies | Deckard Technologies offers software that helps governments monitor and manage properties. Its platform provides real-time data and AI insights to oversee short-term rentals, long-term rentals, and vacant or foreclosed properties. It collects data from many listing and record sources, supports automated compliance workflows, and enablesjurisdictions to improve tax collection and enforcement accuracy. The company also maintains standards around data security and supports municipalities with tools for resident reporting, outreach, and oversight. Deckard is the only provider that monitors over 10,000 STR websites every single day, identifying and validating more than 35% more STRs than any other company. | $3.4M | Series A | Jun 26, 2023 | | | Servicely | Servicely is the industry's first native AI-powered service management platform designed to help customers automate workflows and augment their agent workforce. With ITIL aligned processes, users are able to migrate in days rather than months with extensible features that ensure there will be no limitations on supporting your business needs! | $2M | Seed | May 22, 2023 | | | InvestorHub | Fresh Equities provides access to listed capital raises for institutions, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals. | | | May 02, 2023 | | | InvestorHub | Fresh Equities provides access to listed capital raises for institutions, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals. | $4M | Series A | May 01, 2023 | | | Mutiny | Mutiny is an analytics platform for marketing investments with a sizable customer base. | $3.4M | Series A | Feb 28, 2023 | | | Mutinex | Mutinex is a marketing analytics and econometrics platform that helps marketers make investment decisions. | $5M | Seed | Feb 27, 2023 | | | Pendula | Pendula is a customer engagement and workflow automation platform that enables businesses to create seamless, two-way conversations across SMS, email, in-app, RCS, Whatsapp and more. By automating workflows and streamlining communication, Pendula helps teams improve engagement, reduce manual effort, and drive better customer outcomes—all withoutthe need for coding. Whether nurturing leads, managing renewals, or personalising interactions at scale, Pendula ensures businesses stay connected with their customers and drive stronger ROI. | | Series B | Jan 01, 2023 | | 10 of 30 investments shown. ## Co-investors - [Archangel Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/archangel-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together - [Aura Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aura-venture-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together - [Gandel Invest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gandel-invest) — VC Fund, 2 deals together - [Saniel Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/saniel-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together - [Athletic Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/athletic-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together - [Black Sheep Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/black-sheep-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together ## About EVP VC Fund · Sydney, Australia EVP is an early stage venture capital firm based in Sydney Australia with c. $300M FUM across four fund vintages.Our most recent fund was launched in December 2022 and is a $100M fund. The fund targets early Series-A investments initially with cheque sizes in the range of $0.5 – $5.0 million. Our funds invest in software, are sector agnosticand have a focus on Australian based B2B SaaS companies.Over the years, we’ve backed brilliant founders building global software companies like SiteMinder, Deputy, Ignition and Shippit. We make high conviction investments, underpinned by ambition, pragmatism and a deep understanding of the software journey. 5 contacts available at EVP. | Name | Title | Profile | | --- | --- | --- | | Daniel Szekely | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daniel-szekely | | Howard Leibman | Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/howard-liebman | | Justin Lipman | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/justin-lipman | | Les Szekely | Chairman | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/les-szekely | | Misha Saul | Head of Opportunities Fund | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/misha-saul | ## Similar investors ### Similar stage - [Antler](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antler-be9c) — VC Fund - [Alumni Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alumni-ventures-group) — VC Fund - [General Catalyst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/general-catalyst-partners) — VC Fund ## FAQ ### What does Justin Lipman invest in? Justin Lipman invests primarily in Software, SaaS and Analytics startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 30 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Australia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio. ### When did Justin Lipman last invest? The most recent investment recorded for Justin Lipman closed in May 2025. Shizune tracks 30 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. # About Shizune Shizune.co is an investor database. 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