# Matt Berriman

> Matt Berriman is a seed investor at Mental Health Australia backing Internet and Advertising. See 14 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Mental Health Australia](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mental-health-australia)
- Location: Melbourne, Australia
- Total investments: 14
- Last investment: Sep 2023
- Lead investor: 21%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattberriman
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/mattyberriman
- Website: https://x.com/mattyberriman

Matt Berriman is a seed investor at Mental Health Australia in Melbourne focused on Internet and Advertising. Matt Berriman is the Chairman of Mental Health Australia.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2M–$4M |
| Series A | $2.7M–$3.1M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Internet | 2 | 14% |
| Advertising | 2 | 14% |
| Financial Services | 2 | 14% |
| Information Technology | 2 | 14% |
| Apps | 1 | 7% |

32 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 5 | 36% |
| Funding Round | 4 | 29% |
| Series A | 3 | 21% |
| Series B | 1 | 7% |
| Post-IPO Equity | 1 | 7% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Australia | 7 | 50% |
| United States | 2 | 14% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 14% |
| Singapore | 1 | 7% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dokotela | Dokotela is a healthcare company that specializes in mental health, psychiatry, group therapy and psychology. | $2M | Seed | Sep 29, 2023 |  |
| frntlne | frntlne is an e-learning company that provides a mobile application with microlearning courses for employees. | $3.1M | Seed | Jun 20, 2023 |  |
| NUBURU | NUBURU is disrupting the world's battery manufacturing, cell phone manufacturing, and e-mobility markets by providing the best in class technology for welding copper, aluminum and dissimilar metals. The disruptive performance of NUBURU's lasers has been validated by customers worldwide. It has invested in automated manufacturing inanticipation of the large demand from these rapidly growing market segments. NUBURU is currently in fund raising mode, seeking mezzanine funding for expanding manufacturing, sales, and marketing and operation organizations. The company blue laser technology breaks new ground—available as either a standard AO laser or high-brightness MISAKI laser by enabling radical gains in speed and quality in existing metal processes, as well as also unlocking a path to new designs for both conventional laser-metal machining and additive manufacturing (3D printing). |  | Post-IPO Equity | Feb 01, 2023 |  |
| Livewire | Livewire offers complete brand services including talent engagement, programmatic and digital advertising, gaming, and esports marketing. | $3.1M | Series A | Sep 25, 2022 |  |
| TRAVLR | TRAVLR is a revolutionary white label technology provider that consolidates the global travel industry into one seamless platform via its unique ‘Travel as a Service’ model.The company licences its full service travel platform to the world’s leading media companies, enabling their audiences to discover, plan and book curated, once-in-a-life-timetravel experiences.In turn, media companies are able to retain audiences within their ecosystem for longer, optimising for conversion by providing customers a seamless path from content through to real world experience.This unique ‘win-win-win model’ benefits all key stakeholders including consumers, media companies and the travel industry, who have traditionally experienced a fragmented travel booking journey across multiple platforms and providers.TRAVLR was founded in 2017 by Bali Bible founder Simon te Hennepe and has strategically located offices in Melbourne, Sydney, Auckland and Denpasar. Its partners include Network 10, MTV, Bali Bible and Stuff.co.nz. | $4.5M |  | Oct 26, 2021 |  |
| TRAVLR | TRAVLR is a revolutionary white label technology provider that consolidates the global travel industry into one seamless platform via its unique ‘Travel as a Service’ model.The company licences its full service travel platform to the world’s leading media companies, enabling their audiences to discover, plan and book curated, once-in-a-life-timetravel experiences.In turn, media companies are able to retain audiences within their ecosystem for longer, optimising for conversion by providing customers a seamless path from content through to real world experience.This unique ‘win-win-win model’ benefits all key stakeholders including consumers, media companies and the travel industry, who have traditionally experienced a fragmented travel booking journey across multiple platforms and providers.TRAVLR was founded in 2017 by Bali Bible founder Simon te Hennepe and has strategically located offices in Melbourne, Sydney, Auckland and Denpasar. Its partners include Network 10, MTV, Bali Bible and Stuff.co.nz. | $5M | Series B | Oct 26, 2021 |  |
| Tailwind Acquisition | Tailwind Acquisition is a purpose-built investment company that seeks to partner with a world-class founding and executive team. The company was formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses. It also seeks tocapitalize on the multiple decades of combined investment experience of the company’s management team, the board of directors, and Advisors who are both technology entrepreneurs as well as technology-oriented investors with a shared vision of identifying and investing in technology companies.Tailwind Acquisition was founded in 2020 and is based in Los Angeles, California. |  |  | Sep 01, 2021 |  |
| Ratio | Venture capital fund |  |  | Sep 01, 2021 |  |
| Deliciou | Deliciou offers healthy snacks and premium seasonings that are fun and easy to use. Deliciou’s flagship product is their vegetarian bacon seasoning that is low in calories, fat and sodium and makes anything taste like bacon! |  | Series A | Jan 01, 2020 |  |
| Vervoe | Vervoe's mission is to make hiring about merit, not background.We help employers make hiring decisions based on how well candidates can actually do the job instead of how good they look on paper. Vervoe replaces the traditional hiring process with skills assessments and gives every candidate an opportunity to showcase their talent by doingjob-related tasks. Then, machine learning models to automatically rank candidates based on how well they perform.Over 8,000 companies have used Vervoe to hire top performers in 10% of the time. Our customers don't spend time doing résumé or phone screening. Instead, they deploy skills assessments at the top of the hiring funnel and only meet the most suitable candidates after their skills have already been validated. |  | Seed | Dec 01, 2019 |  |

10 of 14 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [TEN13](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ten13) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [TSVC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tsvcap) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Alua](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alua) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Gandel Invest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gandel-invest) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Hoperidge Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hoperidge-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Investible](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/investible) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Mental Health Australia

VC Fund · Deakin, Australia

Mental Health Australia is an organization that represents and promotes the mental health sector.

1 contacts available at Mental Health Australia.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Matt Berriman | Chairman | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/matt-berriman |

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## FAQ

### What does Matt Berriman invest in?

Matt Berriman invests primarily in Internet, Advertising and Financial Services startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 14 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Australia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Matt Berriman's check size?

Matt Berriman typically joins rounds of $2M–$4M at Seed and $2.7M–$3.1M 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 Matt Berriman participates in.

### When did Matt Berriman last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Matt Berriman closed in Sep 2023. Shizune tracks 14 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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