MIRIN CAPITAL
VC Fund
Sydney, Australia
MIRIN CAPITAL is a VC fund in Sydney focused on Software and Cyber Security. Mirin Capital invests in disruptive, technology led companies that focus on solutions to big problems. We are particularly interested in investing in technologies that: Significantly disrupt traditional business models Help enterprises solve big problems Make the world better or more interesting
- Total investments:
- 10
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 10%
Last updated:
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Industries MIRIN CAPITAL invests in
Stages MIRIN CAPITAL invests in
Countries MIRIN CAPITAL invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $38k–$57k
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 3 (30%)
- Cyber Security 2 (20%)
- Service Industry 2 (20%)
- Enterprise Software 2 (20%)
- Intelligent Systems 2 (20%)
Stage
- Seed 6 (60%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (10%)
- Series B 1 (10%)
- Series C 1 (10%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 1 (10%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob McKinnon
Partner
|
Partner | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
Dickson Leung
Partner
|
Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
James McKinnon
Managing Partner
|
Managing Partner | Total investments: 11 | Find email | |
Jonathan Woolley
Partner
|
Partner | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expert360 is APAC’s marketplace and management platform powering the freelance economy. The platform enables top freelance consultants, contractors and experts to easily connect with APAC’s largest businesses to perform high quality, project orientated work. Expert360’s platform allows enterprise to respond quickly to the resource demands of thebusiness while streamlining the source-to-pay freelance management life cycle at scale. | $10.2M / Series B / Jul 16, 2017 | ||
| TokenOne is a cyber security software company that provides high security business solutions to both enterprise and mass-market consumers built on our patented identity authentication technology. TokenOne Authentication is both simple and convenient for users, as well as highly scalable, rapid to deploy and low maintenance for organizations. TheTokenOne advantage is you only need your phone and one PIN, not dozens of passwords or other security solutions, for multiple accounts and services. This is because you never actually enter your PIN or reveal it to anyone – not even to the various services you access. | $849K / Series C / Apr 02, 2015 | ||
| TokenOne is a cyber security software company that provides high security business solutions to both enterprise and mass-market consumers built on our patented identity authentication technology. TokenOne Authentication is both simple and convenient for users, as well as highly scalable, rapid to deploy and low maintenance for organizations. TheTokenOne advantage is you only need your phone and one PIN, not dozens of passwords or other security solutions, for multiple accounts and services. This is because you never actually enter your PIN or reveal it to anyone – not even to the various services you access. | $948.2K / Venture - Series Unknown / Apr 02, 2015 | ||
| HowAboutEat offers professionals with a food delivery service. It delivers lunch to their workplaces from a range of restaurants. HowAboutEat enables its customers to contact them through text messages and order food. HowAboutEat was founded by Serg Metelin and Giovanni Ravone in 2015. It is headquartered in Sydney, New South Wales. | $57K / Seed / Apr 01, 2015 | ||
| ResponSight offers enterprise risk and security profiling technology using behavioral analytics without collecting private information.ResponSight is an enterprise endpoint risk profiling approach designed to address these challenges. We capture behavioural metrics (ie the way users and applications use a machine/endpoint) to identifybaseline activity profiles - people use their hardware in a very consistent (even predictable) way over time. | $57K / Seed / Apr 01, 2015 | ||
| Around the globe a worker dies every fifteen seconds. In 2015 193 Australian workers in industries ranging from mining to health care got up in the morning, went to work, and did not return home to their families.The Safety Compass is a work health & safety risk management tool designed to help Australians assess, manage or avoiddangers in their workplace and bring Australian workers home.The Safety Compass uses intuitive augmented reality to communicate hazard information to users in the field. By accessing the worker's physical location, the app presents vital information on present dangers straight to the worker's phone, avoiding the necessity of bulky safety manuals to locate and manage risk. Using the phone's inbuilt camera and GPS system, the app displays real and present dangers to the viewer that adapt and compensate for the viewer's field of vision. | $38K / Seed / Apr 01, 2015 | ||
| Unscrabble is a solution that companies use to connect with other companies, their suppliers, and customers. When connections are made, information can be shared between the companies easily, quickly and accurately.Unscrabble simplifies the engagement processes, reduces the time it takes to gather and evaluate company information and makes iteasier to keep information up to date.No more forms, emails spreadsheets and expensive portals. Unscrabble helps companies keep information up to date in a single location and streamline the access to it by your trusted connections. | $38K / Seed / Apr 01, 2015 | ||
| SpaceConnect offers office space utilization, meeting room booking, desk booking, and collaboration using Bluetooth ibeacon sensors. | $38K / Seed / Apr 01, 2015 | ||
| Bulkist was created to help people join forces and book together everyday services at cheaper rates. Giovanni and Serg started the company when they realised that there was no way for people with similar needs in the same area to connect to each other and book services together. They thought that if large groups of people could join forces andrequest specific services together, their bargaining power would be stronger and they would be able to get better rates from service providers.Based in Sydney, Bulkist provides its users with long-standing discounts on the services they use daily, weekly and monthly without compromising on quality. | $38K / Seed / Apr 01, 2015 | ||
| Developed the "ultimate sensor". Mass-deployable thermal sensor + AI. Capturing unprecedented, privacy-protecting, human activity and safety data. Platform technology with vast benefits for IOT, smart buildings, smart devices, security, fire safety, energy, industrial, automotive, health care and other markets. | $203.2K / Pre-Seed / Nov 01, 2014 |
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FAQ
What does MIRIN CAPITAL invest in?
MIRIN CAPITAL invests primarily in Software, Cyber Security and Service Industry startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 10 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 MIRIN CAPITAL invest in?
MIRIN CAPITAL typically joins rounds of $38k–$57k at Seed. These are whole funding-round sizes, not MIRIN CAPITAL's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds MIRIN CAPITAL took part in.
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Who are the partners at MIRIN CAPITAL?
The team at MIRIN CAPITAL includes Bob McKinnon (Partner), Dickson Leung (Partner) and James McKinnon (Managing Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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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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