# Keith Pitt

> Keith Pitt is a seed investor at Buildkite (Perth) backing Marketplace. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Buildkite](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/buildkite)
- Location: Perth, Australia
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Oct 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/keithpitt/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/keithpitt

Keith Pitt is a seed investor at Buildkite in Perth focused on Marketplace. Keith Pitt is the co-founder and CTO of Buildkite, the fastest way to reliably test and build software at any scale. Keith was previously a lead engineer at several Australian developer-first companies including Envato, Qantas and Pin Payments. He also built, launched, and sold Desktoppr to a private purchaser before teaming up with his Buildkiteco-founders. As a big believer in the power of putting the right tools in the hands of developers, Keith is always looking to find ways to make software faster and more enjoyable. Outside of work, Keith is a proud new father, Perth resident, retired magician (don’t make him pull out his South Australian Young Magician of the Year award), and grower of avocado trees.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CipherStash | CipherStash is an end-to-end encrypted data storage platform to keep the data protected. It is available in the AWS Marketplace. It was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia. | $2.5M | Seed | Oct 22, 2021 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Airtree Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/airtree-ventures-2) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Black Nova Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/black-nova-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Black Nova Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/black-nova-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Hack VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hack-vc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Nexus Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nexus-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Uncorrelated Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/uncorrelated-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Buildkite

VC Fund · Fitzroy, Australia

Buildkite helps you ship your software faster and more reliably, with testing and deployment tools that work for all of your software projects – whether you build mobile apps, backend applications, or custom hardware.

5 contacts available at Buildkite.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kate Murdock | Investor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kate-murdock |
| Keith Pitt | CTO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/keith-pitt |
| Lachlan Donald | Chief Executive Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lachlan-donald |
| Nik Wekwerth | Vice President of Customer Success | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nik-wekwerth |
| Tim Lucas | Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tim-lucas-912e |

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## FAQ

### What does Keith Pitt invest in?

Keith Pitt invests primarily in Marketplace startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Australia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Keith Pitt last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Keith Pitt closed in Oct 2021. 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.

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