# The Myer Family Company

> The Myer Family Company is a VC fund backing Financial Services and Advice. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Sydney, Australia
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: May 2020
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-myer-family-company-ltd
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/myerfamilyco
- Website: http://www.mfco.com.au/

The Myer Family Company is a VC fund in Sydney focused on Financial Services and Advice. The Myer Family Company provides strategic wealth management, investment and philanthropic services.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Financial Services | 2 | 67% |
| Advice | 1 | 33% |
| Banking | 1 | 33% |
| Finance | 1 | 33% |
| Venture Capital | 1 | 33% |

6 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 1 | 33% |
| Series B | 1 | 33% |
| Series C | 1 | 33% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Peter Hodgson | CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/peter-hodgson |
| Peter Hodgson | CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/peter-hodgson-eb4e |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Judo Bank | Judo is a specialist, purpose-built relationship business where experience, knowledge, judgment, and integrity critical qualities underpinning success.Judo believes that there is a place in the specialist segments of the SME market for old-fashioned practical banking, enabled by the latest technology.Small to medium-sized businesses are theengine room of Australia, producing over half of the nation’s value-added and accounting for seven out of every 10 jobs in the private sector. Despite their critical importance to the economy, some SME businesses aren’t getting the support they deserve.The Judo team, with experience at the highest levels of some of the world’s largest banks, saw an opportunity to do better.Their name comes from ‘Judo Strategy,’ the art of defeating larger opponents. They're smaller and more nimble, so they can adapt their stance to best address business challenges.The customers deal directly with decision-makers who are empowered to judge each application on its merits, rather than relying on complex processes and evaluation metrics that ignore the reality of business itself.Customers don’t just get a call center number; they get direct, regular contact with their own relationship manager who will get to know their business inside and out and be well equipped to tailor-make financial solutions that match their needs, rather than a one size fits all approach.At Judo, they always put relationships first, they’re at the heart of everything they do, it’s what their business is built on. | $149.5M | Series C | May 07, 2020 |  |
| Judo Bank | Judo is a specialist, purpose-built relationship business where experience, knowledge, judgment, and integrity critical qualities underpinning success.Judo believes that there is a place in the specialist segments of the SME market for old-fashioned practical banking, enabled by the latest technology.Small to medium-sized businesses are theengine room of Australia, producing over half of the nation’s value-added and accounting for seven out of every 10 jobs in the private sector. Despite their critical importance to the economy, some SME businesses aren’t getting the support they deserve.The Judo team, with experience at the highest levels of some of the world’s largest banks, saw an opportunity to do better.Their name comes from ‘Judo Strategy,’ the art of defeating larger opponents. They're smaller and more nimble, so they can adapt their stance to best address business challenges.The customers deal directly with decision-makers who are empowered to judge each application on its merits, rather than relying on complex processes and evaluation metrics that ignore the reality of business itself.Customers don’t just get a call center number; they get direct, regular contact with their own relationship manager who will get to know their business inside and out and be well equipped to tailor-make financial solutions that match their needs, rather than a one size fits all approach.At Judo, they always put relationships first, they’re at the heart of everything they do, it’s what their business is built on. | $269.3M | Series B | Jul 29, 2019 |  |
| BlueChilli | BlueChilli helps founders build products, gain pilots, secure investment, and establish their first team. BlueChilli is the largest Australian startup accelerator and has been around for more than six years. Established in Australia in 2012, the accelerator provides entrepreneurs with an engineering team to build their pilot products. | $5M | Series A | Sep 01, 2014 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Abu Dhabi Capital Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/abu-dhabi-capital-group) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Ironbridge Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ironbridge-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [OPTrust Private Markets Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/optrust-private-markets-group) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Bain Capital Credit](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sankaty-advisors) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [SPF Investment Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/spf-investment-management) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Tikehau Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tikehau-capital-advisors) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does The Myer Family Company invest in?

The Myer Family Company invests primarily in Financial Services, Advice and Banking startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 3 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 The Myer Family Company?

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### Who are the partners at The Myer Family Company?

The team at The Myer Family Company includes Peter Hodgson (CEO) and Peter Hodgson (CEO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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