# Tattarang

> Tattarang is a VC fund in Perth backing Construction and Manufacturing. See 13 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Perth, Australia
- Total investments: 13
- Last investment: Jan 2024
- Lead investor: 77%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tattarang/
- Website: https://www.tattarang.com/

Tattarang is a VC fund in Perth focused on Construction and Manufacturing. Tattarang is one of Australia’s largest private investment groups and is owned by the Forrest family. Tattarang invests in a diverse range of businesses across agri-food, energy, resources, property, hospitality, lifestyle, sport, and entertainment.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Construction | 2 | 15% |
| Manufacturing | 2 | 15% |
| Dairy | 1 | 8% |
| Men's | 1 | 8% |
| Sales | 1 | 8% |

26 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Post-IPO Equity | 5 | 38% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 3 | 23% |
| Series A | 1 | 8% |
| Series B | 1 | 8% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Australia | 9 | 69% |
| United States | 1 | 8% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Andrew Forrest | Founder, Shareholder | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andrew-forrest-50c7 |
| Andrew Hagger | CEO | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andrew-hagger-081d |
| John Hartman | CEO | 4 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/john-hartman-108f |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Australian Agricultural Company | Australian Agricultural Company Limited is an Australia-based cattle and beef producer. The principal activities of the Company are ownership, operation and development of pastoral properties; production of beef, including breeding, backgrounding, feedlotting and processing of cattle, and sales and marketing of branded beef. |  | Post-IPO Equity | Jan 04, 2024 |  |
| Camilla | Camilla is a fashion boutique that brings a range of branded designer clothes for its clients. It was launched in 2004. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 28, 2023 |  |
| Bega Cheese | Bega Cheese is a major force in the manufacture and development of value-added, high quality dairy ingredients and consumer products, servicing domestic and international markets. Bega Cheese is a top 200 ASX listed company, with turnover in excess of $1.2 billion, and employs over 1700 employees across seven sites. A highly successful organisationwith a strong regional focus, Bega Cheese is proud of our heritage and success, which continues to create outstanding career opportunities. | $10.4M | Post-IPO Equity | Jul 24, 2022 |  |
| BWX | BWX is a vertically integrated developer, manufacturer, distributor and marketer of branded skin, hair and body care products with an emphasis on the "Natural"​ segment of the beauty and personal care market. The Company owns, produces and distributes under the Sukin, DermaSukin, Renew, Uspa and Edward Beale brands to domestic andinternational markets. |  | Post-IPO Equity | Jul 06, 2022 |  |
| Natural Fiber Welding | Natural Fiber Welding develops a circularity platform producing sustainable materials from plants. Its multi-material platform serves a wide range of industries from fashion and footwear to automotive and upholstery. Its technology embeds seamlessly into existing supply chains, enabling iconic brands to design and scale products withhigh-performance, plastic-free materials. | $85M | Series B | Apr 12, 2022 |  |
| Natural Fiber Welding | Natural Fiber Welding develops a circularity platform producing sustainable materials from plants. Its multi-material platform serves a wide range of industries from fashion and footwear to automotive and upholstery. Its technology embeds seamlessly into existing supply chains, enabling iconic brands to design and scale products withhigh-performance, plastic-free materials. | $85M | Series B | Apr 12, 2022 |  |
| Bega Cheese | Bega Cheese is a major force in the manufacture and development of value-added, high quality dairy ingredients and consumer products, servicing domestic and international markets. Bega Cheese is a top 200 ASX listed company, with turnover in excess of $1.2 billion, and employs over 1700 employees across seven sites. A highly successful organisationwith a strong regional focus, Bega Cheese is proud of our heritage and success, which continues to create outstanding career opportunities. | $78.3M | Post-IPO Equity | Dec 30, 2021 |  |
| Bega Cheese | Bega Cheese is a major force in the manufacture and development of value-added, high quality dairy ingredients and consumer products, servicing domestic and international markets. Bega Cheese is a top 200 ASX listed company, with turnover in excess of $1.2 billion, and employs over 1700 employees across seven sites. A highly successful organisationwith a strong regional focus, Bega Cheese is proud of our heritage and success, which continues to create outstanding career opportunities. | $78.3M | Post-IPO Equity | Dec 30, 2021 |  |
| FibreconX | FibreconX is a provider of dark fiber services. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Nov 24, 2021 |  |
| Emyria | Emyria Limited is a data-backed clinical drug development and care delivery company focused on accelerating treatment development and improving patient care. | $3.6M | Post-IPO Equity | Nov 22, 2021 |  |

10 of 13 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [50 South Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/50-south-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Advantage Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/advantage-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [AiiM Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alpha-impact-investment-management) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [BMW i Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bmw-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Central Illinois Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/central-illinois-angels) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Collaborative Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/collaborative-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Tattarang invest in?

Tattarang invests primarily in Construction, Manufacturing and Dairy startups, most often at Post-IPO Equity and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 13 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Australia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Tattarang?

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### Who are the partners at Tattarang?

The team at Tattarang includes Andrew Forrest (Founder, Shareholder), Andrew Hagger (CEO) and John Hartman (CEO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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