# Lendlease

> Lendlease is a VC fund in Sydney backing SaaS and Artificial Intelligence. See 24 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Sydney, Australia
- Total investments: 24
- Last investment: Apr 2026
- Lead investor: 17%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/lend-lease/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/lendleasegroup
- Website: http://www.lendlease.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LendleaseGroup/

Lendlease is a VC fund in Sydney focused on SaaS and Artificial Intelligence. Lend Lease creates and delivers innovative and sustainable property and infrastructure solutions for future generations.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Lendlease. Shizune tracks 8 team members at Lendlease. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/lend-lease?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | $142k–$5.6M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SaaS | 5 | 21% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 5 | 21% |
| Biotechnology | 3 | 13% |
| Solar | 2 | 8% |
| Software | 2 | 8% |

45 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 20 | 83% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 8% |
| Series A | 1 | 4% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Italy | 4 | 17% |
| Germany | 3 | 13% |
| United States | 3 | 13% |
| India | 2 | 8% |
| France | 2 | 8% |

11 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Andrea Ruckstuhl | Chief Executive Officer, Europe | 18 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andrea-ruckstuhl |
| Andrea Klettner | Senior communications manager, regeneration | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andrea-klettner |
| Dick Dusseldorp | Founder | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dick-dusseldorp |
| Justin Gabbani | CEO Lendlease Asia | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/justin-gabbani |
| Pankaj Srivastava | CTO & SVP, Digital Technology, Eng & Delivery | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pankaj-srivastava-8996 |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Zell | Zell is a sales training platform that helps companies improve their sales teams' performance. We offer personalized learning experiences through realistic, company-specific scenarios that give salespeople valuable practice opportunities. Our comprehensive solution includes customized learning paths, team management tools, and insights fromreal call analysis. Zell streamlines the sales training process, addressing the common challenge of inadequate onboarding and ongoing development. By reducing the need for constant managerial oversight, we enable sales teams to enhance their skills efficiently and reach their full potential. | $584.7K | Pre-Seed | Apr 13, 2026 |  |
| Podium | The goal of Podium is to create useful, scalable software solutions that go against accepted business standards. | $15.1M | Series A | Nov 21, 2024 |  |
| Smartworks | Smartworks is a workspace platform for Enterprises, Unicorns, and high-growth companies with fully serviced, technology-enabled, flexible workspaces. | $20.1M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 11, 2024 |  |
| Active Surfaces | Active Surfaces is commercializing MIT-developed ultra-thin-film solar technology. | $5.6M | Pre-Seed | May 13, 2024 |  |
| Trag | We help companies to automate their software refactors and migrations along with automated code reviews. By using our platform engineering teams can quickly migrate from one technology framework to another, automatically update non-compliant code during code reviews etc. We do this by combining static code analysis with LLMs. With this combination,we have far great levels of accuracy, speed and compute efficiency. |  | Pre-Seed | May 06, 2024 |  |
| Audemic | Audemic is the creator of an e-learning program aimed at providing users with a thorough overview of academic research. The company's platform enables researchers to organize their information and save time by allowing them to listen to research papers, effortlessly take notes, and share knowledge with peers. |  | Pre-Seed | Apr 23, 2024 |  |
| Supplai | SupplAI provides AI solutions to help businesses manage procurement risks and maintain ESG compliance standards. |  | Pre-Seed | Apr 23, 2024 |  |
| Kfobix Inc. | KFOBIX offers nano-composite materials to prevent freezing and contamination of solar panels, wind turbines, and automobile glass. |  | Pre-Seed | Apr 23, 2024 |  |
| RebX |  |  | Pre-Seed | Oct 18, 2023 |  |
| Skyld | Skyld create AI-powered security solutions The goal of our endeavor is to prevent reverse engineering and model theft. It is not possible to solve these issues with patents. A true "anti-theft" solution for AI models is what we are creating. |  | Pre-Seed | Oct 18, 2023 |  |

10 of 24 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [SkyDeck Berkeley](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/skydeck-berkeley) — VC Fund, 21 deals together
- [Cariplo Factory](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cariplo-factory) — VC Fund, 19 deals together
- [Berkeley SkyDeck Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/berkeley-skydeck-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [500 Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/500-startups) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Ananta Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ananta-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Autodesk](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/autodesk) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Lendlease invest in?

Lendlease invests primarily in SaaS, Artificial Intelligence and Biotechnology startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 24 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Italy. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Lendlease's check size?

Lendlease typically joins rounds of $142k–$5.6M at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Lendlease participates in.

### How do I contact Lendlease?

Public channels for Lendlease include LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Lendlease?

The team at Lendlease includes Andrea Ruckstuhl (Chief Executive Officer, Europe), Andrea Klettner (Senior communications manager, regeneration) and Dick Dusseldorp (Founder), among 8 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### 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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