# Sidecar Fund2

> Sidecar Fund2 is a VC fund backing Apps, Education and Health Care. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Sep 2020
- Lead investor: 20%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Sidecar Fund2 is a VC fund focused on Apps and Education. Sidecar Fund2

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $300k–$500k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apps | 2 | 40% |
| Education | 2 | 40% |
| Health Care | 2 | 40% |
| SaaS | 1 | 20% |
| Retail | 1 | 20% |

22 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 60% |
| Angel | 1 | 20% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 20% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Australia | 4 | 80% |
| United States | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cognoptix | Cognoptix is creating and developing an innovative, non-invasive eye test to assist in the early diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease. Cognoptix's goal is to provide clinicians with a quick, predictive, reliable, inexpensive, and widely available test, enabling early diagnosis and treatment.The company was founded in 2001 and headquarteredin Marlborough, Massachusetts. | $2.6M |  | Sep 28, 2020 |  |
| FLAYR | Get Hair And Makeup Done At Home For Less Than The Price Of At A Salon | $500K | Seed | Nov 07, 2018 |  |
| Sourcr | Sourcr is a recruitment marketplace that connects employers to expert recruiters to find the best talent. Employers can post a job, set their own placement fee and have freelance and agency recruiters apply to them to work on a role. There is a built in candidate tracker so all applications can be managed in one place. There are one set ofuniversal terms that govern all transactions on the site and all placements are subject to a 60-day replacement guarantee. Our vision is to solve the challenges of employment by perfectly blending technology and human interaction. | $310K | Seed | Oct 10, 2018 |  |
| QPay | QPay is an application that enables users in Australia to split their bills with others. It was launched in March 2013. | $270K | Angel | Mar 27, 2018 |  |
| Quizling | Quizling is an educational app that allows its users to make quick quizzes on their iPhone or iPad. Its users have the ability to plug their iPhone or iPad into their smart board or digital projector and challenge their class.Quizling is designed for teachers, students, and classrooms. Its aim is to make a teacher’s life easier, a student’slearning more interesting and challenging, and to help make the classroom a fun and engaging place. It can be used to preview a topic and check prior learning or before a test. Students also have the opportunity to make their own quizlings and challenge each other.Quizling was launched in 2012. | $300K | Seed | Feb 12, 2016 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Sydney Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sydney-angels) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Capital Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/capital-angels-2) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Harvard Business School Alumni Angels of Greater NY](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/harvard-business-school-alumni-angels-of-greater-ny) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [LaunchPad Venture](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/launchpad-venture-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [New York Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/new-york-angels) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Transition Level Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/transition-level-investments) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Sidecar Fund2 invest in?

Sidecar Fund2 invests primarily in Apps, Education and Health Care startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Australia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Sidecar Fund2's check size?

Sidecar Fund2 typically joins rounds of $300k–$500k at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Sidecar Fund2 participates in.

### When did Sidecar Fund2 last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Sidecar Fund2 closed in Sep 2020. Shizune tracks 5 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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