Top 15 Recruiting Angel Investors in Oceania (June 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Matt Berriman
Angel
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2 | Australia, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A | Internet, Advertising, Financial Services | $2.7M–$4M |
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Hezi Leibovich
Angel
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2 | Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Internet, Apps, FinTech | $539k–$25M |
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Gabby Leibovich
Angel
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2 | Australia, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed | Apps, FinTech, Internet | $539k–$25M |
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Dave O' Mahony
Angel
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1 | Australia | Seed | Recruiting, Communities | |
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Sam Kroonenburg
Angel
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1 | Australia | Series A | Software, Analytics, Recruiting | |
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Jim Craig
Angel
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1 | Australia | Seed | Software, Recruiting, Human Resources | |
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Leigh Jasper
Angel
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1 | Australia, United States, India | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Construction | $500k–$20M |
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Clifford Rosenberg
Angel
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1 | Australia | Seed | Recruiting, Human Resources | |
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Dion Hershan
Angel
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1 | Australia | Seed | Software, Recruiting, Human Resources | |
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Paul Robson
Angel
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1 | Australia, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Recruiting, 3D Printing | |
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Dave Shepherd
Angel
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1 | Australia | Seed | Recruiting, Communities | |
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Robert Kawalsky
Angel
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1 | Australia | Series A | Software, Analytics, Recruiting | |
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David Shein
Angel
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1 | Australia, United States | Seed, Series A, Series C | Software, SaaS, Internet | $1M–$16M |
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Sam Rahmanian
Angel
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1 | Australia | Seed | Recruiting, Communities | |
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Ruslan Kogan
Angel
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1 | Australia, New Zealand | Seed, Series A | Apps, SaaS, FinTech | $539k–$60M |
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Matt Berriman is the Chairman of Mental Health Australia.
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- Industry: Internet, Advertising, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Australia, United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 11
- Round size: Seed $3.1M–$4M; Series A $2.7M–$3.2M
- Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Ratio — Asia focused investment firm
- 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.
- 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.
Serial entrepreneur and investor Founded some of Australia’s most successful B2C companies. Over $500m in exits in the last 5 years.
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- Industry: Internet, Apps, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 9
- Round size: Seed $539k–$1.7M; Series A $2.7M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Flippa — Buy & Sell Online Businesses on the Flippa marketplace.
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- Slyp — Ping Data creates a smart receipt that links receipts to customers through their bank account and banking apps.
Gabby Leibovich is the co-founder and managing director at Catch.com.au.
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- Industry: Apps, FinTech, Internet
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: Australia, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 10
- Round size: Seed $539k–$1.7M; Series A $2.7M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Flippa — Buy & Sell Online Businesses on the Flippa marketplace.
- Flux — Flux helps you win at money. Save money and win cash prizes. Get exclusive content. Make your credit score healthier. All free.
- Slyp — Ping Data creates a smart receipt that links receipts to customers through their bank account and banking apps.
Dave O' Mahony
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- Industry: Recruiting, Communities
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Earlywork — The fastest, fairest pathway to begin a career in tech. Earlywork Academy is APAC's first tech sales bootcamp where you only pay if you land a job.
Sam Kroonenburg is the Co-CEO and Co-Founder of Cuttable. He previously worked at Pluralsight as an Executive Strategic Advisor.Sam Kroonenburg attended Curtin University.
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- Industry: Software, Analytics, Recruiting
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Askable — Askable offers a comprehensive research platform that facilitates access to certified researchers and verified participants globally. The platform streamlines the research process from recruitment to analysis, enabling teams to gather insights efficiently.
Jim Craig, Independent Director and Chairman - Investment Committee at AustralianSuper.
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- Industry: Software, Recruiting, Human Resources
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Sapia — PredictiveHire is a team of data scientists, artificial intelligence experts, IO psychologists and recruitment industry veterans who’ve joined together on a mission to change the way candidate assessment is done, by leveraging the power of smart technology. We believe all people decisions should be based on data and analytics – not gut feeling.With the help of technology, we want to level the candidate playing field and help reduce unconscious biases in the hiring process. Offices in the US, UK and Australia
Leigh Jasper is the CEO of Aconex, the world’s most widely used cloud collaboration platform for construction, engineering and infrastructure projects. Together with company co-founder Rob Phillpot, he raised A$86 million in private equity investment before listing Aconex on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) in December 2014. Prior toAconex, Leigh was a business analyst at McKinsey & Company, where he consulted for clients in the financial services, media and information technology sectors. He is a director of the Burnet Institute, a not-for-profit organization which aims to improve health in poor and vulnerable communities in Australia and internationally through research, education and public health. Leigh holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree with First Class Honors, a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics and a Diploma of Modern Languages in French from the University of Melbourne.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Construction
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Australia, United States, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 34
- Round size: Seed $500k–$5.5M; Series A $1.6M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 12% lead, 88% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Adatree — Adatree helps organisations unleash the potential of Open Banking and the CDR through turnkey Data Recipient and Data Holder solutions.
- Tint Paint — Tint Paint manufactures decorative paints for a wide range of colors for commercial and residential uses.
- Varicon — Varicon was co-developed with the civil construction industry to overcome the major cost management issues for construction site. Request a demo software!
Clifford Rosenberg
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- Industry: Recruiting, Human Resources
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
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Dion Hershan, Executive Chairman and Head of Equities at Yarra Capital Management.
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- Industry: Software, Recruiting, Human Resources
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Sapia — PredictiveHire is a team of data scientists, artificial intelligence experts, IO psychologists and recruitment industry veterans who’ve joined together on a mission to change the way candidate assessment is done, by leveraging the power of smart technology. We believe all people decisions should be based on data and analytics – not gut feeling.With the help of technology, we want to level the candidate playing field and help reduce unconscious biases in the hiring process. Offices in the US, UK and Australia
Paul Robson believes the Asia Pacific region is the most exciting and dynamic place in the world to do business.As the leader of Adobe Asia Pacific, Paul advises brands on digital transformation, and how they can put customer experience at the centre of everything they do to drive business growth. Paul is passionate about the role technology canplay in delivering amazing experiences, especially in emerging markets where mobile is almost ubiquitous.Prior to joining Adobe, Paul was Vice President and General Manager for HP’s Networking Division across Asia Pacific and Japan. Paul was also the founding director of a successful online start up, Wedding Gifts Direct.Paul is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and is on the boards of the Association for Data-Driven Marketing and Advertising (ADMA), Tresillian, the Royal Society for the Welfare of Mothers and Babies, and the Investment Advisory Board of Alchemy Ventures. He is also an active member of the Australian Surf Life Saving Association.Paul holds a Diploma in Market Research, a Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing, a Graduate Diploma in International Business and has attended a variety of general management and executive courses at institutions including the Haas School of Business at UC Berkley, INSEAD and the Australian Graduate School of Management.
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- Industry: Software, Recruiting, 3D Printing
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Australia, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Earlywork — The fastest, fairest pathway to begin a career in tech. Earlywork Academy is APAC's first tech sales bootcamp where you only pay if you land a job.
- Gravity Sketch — Gravity Sketch is an intuitive 3D design platform for cross-disciplinary teams to create, collaborate, and review in an entirely new way.
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Browse database — It's Free!Dave Shepherd founded Shepherd Insurance in 1977 to provide personal insurance and top-notch service to friends and neighbors. Almost four decades later, his agency has grown to include employee benefits and financial products.Dave still oversees company operations, but gives credit for the agency’s continued success to the amazing team that hasbeen built at Shepherd. Because of them, the company was recognized in 2013-2015 as Top 100 U.S. Agency by Insurance Journal, 2014 Agency of the Year by IIAI (Big "I"), 2014-2015 Top 5000 Fastest Growing Companies by Inc. Magazine, and 2014 Top Ten Independent Agencies in Indiana by Indianapolis Business Journal.Dave is a native Hoosier and a proud Carmel High School alumni. He graduated as an Academic All-American basketball player from the University of Mississippi. Together with his wife, Sally, he lives in Carmel. When they are not working or playing golf at Crooked Stick, they enjoy hanging out with their seven kids and ten grandkids.
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- Industry: Recruiting, Communities
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Earlywork — The fastest, fairest pathway to begin a career in tech. Earlywork Academy is APAC's first tech sales bootcamp where you only pay if you land a job.
Rob Kawalsky is Head of Product at Canva.
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- Industry: Software, Analytics, Recruiting
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Askable — Askable offers a comprehensive research platform that facilitates access to certified researchers and verified participants globally. The platform streamlines the research process from recruitment to analysis, enabling teams to gather insights efficiently.
David has been involved in investing in and managing a number of start-up and early stage technology companies, many of which have been successfully exited. David was the founder and Managing Director of Dimension Data Australia Pty Ltd. and established Dimension Data Australia (formerly Com Tech Communications) in July 1987 as a SpecialistSupplier of networking and communications products. At the time of sale, Dimension data employed over 1400 people, had revenues of $700mil with no external debt. The company was sold for an enterprise value of over $1bil on 2000. David actively mentors management teams. David recently served as the Chairman of Centric Wealth Advisers Ltd. and was Chairman of Holly Connects, Inc. David was also Executive Chairman and Founding Investor of Macromatix . David is currently Non-Executive Chairman of Montech Holdings Limited. David holds a B.Comm and B. Acc from the University of Witwatersrand.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series C
- Geography: Australia, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 12
- Round size: Seed $1M–$16M; Series A $2.3M–$10M
- Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Earlywork — The fastest, fairest pathway to begin a career in tech. Earlywork Academy is APAC's first tech sales bootcamp where you only pay if you land a job.
- Human Health — Human aims to assist medical professionals and patients to make more statistics selections.
- All G Foods — All G is on a mission to harmonize the perfection of nature with science to deliver ethical and sustainable cultured dairy and plant-based meat alternatives to the world.
Sam Rahmanian is a managing director at Monsido.
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- Industry: Recruiting, Communities
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Earlywork — The fastest, fairest pathway to begin a career in tech. Earlywork Academy is APAC's first tech sales bootcamp where you only pay if you land a job.
Ruslan Kogan is a serial entrepreneur, having created and run many successful businesses. He is one of the pioneers of online retail in Australia, and his Internet ventures have expanded to include a global footprint. His companies have operations in Australia, the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, with much more international expansion planned. Histremendous success made him Australia's wealthiest self-made person under the age of 30. The technology manufacturer and online retailer he created, Kogan.com, has gone on to become the biggest online retailer in Australia, valued at over $400 million.Ruslan Kogan is a regular guest contributor to TechCrunch, Forbes, Gizmodo, and other outlets.
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- Industry: Apps, SaaS, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Australia, New Zealand
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Round size: Seed $539k–$3.5M; Series A $3.5M–$60M
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Mr Yum — Create a magical customer experience while growing your sales, data & efficiency.
- Flux — Flux helps you win at money. Save money and win cash prizes. Get exclusive content. Make your credit score healthier. All free.
- FiberSense — FiberSense is providing cities and critical infrastructure operators with game changing real-time detection of objects and events.
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