Top 15 Social Media Angel Investors in Australia (June 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Douglas English
Angel
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1 | Australia | Series A | Internet, Software, Recycling | $11M–$42M |
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Chris Sang
Angel
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1 | United States, Australia, India | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, E-Commerce, SaaS | $337k–$21M |
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Stephen Garden
Angel
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1 | United States, Australia | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | SaaS, Software, Mobile | $2M–$5.5M |
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Jason Calacanis
Angel
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1 | United States, Australia, Canada | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Software, Internet, Artificial Intelligence | $100k–$14M |
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rob kawalsky
Angel
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1 | Australia | Seed | News, Publishing, Health Care | |
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Amir Suissa
Angel
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1 | Australia, Switzerland, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed | Credit, Dating, Banking | $2M–$4M |
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David Greatorex
Angel
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1 | Australia | Seed | Social Media, Private Social Networking | |
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Zach Kitschke
Angel
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1 | Australia | Seed | News, Publishing, Social Media | |
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Darren Patterson
Angel
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1 | Australia, United States | Seed, Series A | Sports, Travel, Banking | $13k–$200k |
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Sam Yam
Angel
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1 | United States, Australia | Seed, Series A | FinTech, Finance, Financial Services | $1.1M–$20M |
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Brand Hoff
Angel
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1 | Australia | Seed | Social Media, Private Social Networking | |
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Craig Roah
Angel
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1 | Australia | Seed | Dating, Social Media, Social Network | |
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Su-Ming Wong
Angel
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1 | Australia | Seed, Series A | Sales, EBooks, Marketing | |
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Ron Gross
Angel
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1 | Israel, Australia | Seed, Pre-Seed | Sales, Dating, Internet | $1M–$7.7M |
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Julien Codorniou
Angel
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1 | France, United Kingdom, United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, E-Commerce, Apps | $125k–$22M |
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Australia, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 119
- Round size: Seed $337k–$3.4M; Pre-Seed $350k–$900k; Series A $2.5M–$21M
- Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Cloobot Inc — Cloobot X: Your Premier Software Implementation transforms your vision into reality with our state-of-the-art software implementation studio. Leveraging cutting-edge AI technology, our expert team delivers rapid, efficient, and innovative solutions tailored to your unique business needs.
- Tokenise — Tokenise acts as a data layer for web3 projects and their tokens. We help founders build their tokens simply, mint/launch their tokens on-chain and then manage their tokens in one place. Tokenise enables founders to curate rich data rooms that make it easier for investors to get onboard. We empower community with unprecedented insights andaccessibility into their favourite projects and their tokens.
- Bloodstock Advantage — Stealth
Stephen Garden (born 30 August 1984 - London, United Kingdom) is a British entrepreneur, Tech Investor and Executive Chairman of Caylent Inc which is a full spectrum AWS Cloud Native and DevOps consulting partner. Stephen Garden was the founder and CEO of Onica, one of Amazon Web Services largest consulting partners. Onica was acquired by Rackspacein November 2019. Prior to being acquired, Onica grew to 350 employees across 12 offices in just 6 years, generating almost $200 million in revenue.
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- Industry: SaaS, Software, Mobile
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 17
- Round size: Seed $2M–$5.5M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Kibsi — Kibsi is an end-to-end, fully integrated environment designed for building computer vision applications. Our cloud native, low-code platform democratizes computer vision, allowing customers to focus on their business needs, not the complexity.
- Caylent — Caylent is an AWS cloud consulting and engineering company that helps organizations drive cloud evolution.
- Archera — Archera saves customers millions through no-cost cloud commitment and savings optimization and unique commitment insurance, financing, and financial services. Unlock commitment flexibility and take control of cloud purchasing.
Jason Calacanis is the Founder and CEO of Inside.com and Launch. He previously worked at Weblogs as a Co-Founder and CEO. Jason Calacanis attended Fordham University.
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- Industry: Software, Internet, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Australia, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 418
- Round size: Seed $875k–$5M; Pre-Seed $100k–$2.1M; Series A $2.7M–$14M
- Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Bonjuur — Housekeeping Membership that tidies up your house daily and cleans room by room, for a serene life. Welcome to Bonjuur Life.
- Melengo — The easiest way to create new fashion. We use AI to automate the custom manufacturing supply chain.
- Millet AI — Find credible influencers for livestream and short video marketing campaigns.
rob kawalsky
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- Industry: News, Publishing, Health Care
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Human — Human aims to assist medical professionals and patients to make more statistics selections.
- The Daily Aus — We offer young Australians a digestible and engaging way to access the news. Our objective is to provide the context to a news story making the rounds.
Amir Suissa - President of the Board @ wefox
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- Industry: Credit, Dating, Banking
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Australia, Switzerland, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Round size: Seed $2M–$4M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- LEND — LEND provides peer to peer lending in Switzerland. It connects investors with borrowers. Moreover, investors earn substantial returns and borrowers benefit from low interest rates. The company is based in Switzerland and it was founded in 2015.
- Lua — Lua is a swipe-free dating app focused on depth and intimacy. With our smart & unique matching model, users receive hand-picked matches that consider their interests, personal sharings, and engagement holistically.Once matched, users are guided through a series of intimacy-building questions during a mystery meeting, before being given theoption to reveal their personal profile, and continue the journey with that special someone in the light.
- Black Label — Jasper, formerly CreditStacks, is a financial service company that offers a credit card designed for professionals. Jasper uses technology to assess applicants holistically, so applicants may qualify for a premium Jasper Mastercard, issued by WebBank, even if they are just starting their credit journey.The company was founded in 2015 and isheadquartered in New York City, New York.
David Greatorex - Founding Investor @ ResMed
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- Industry: Social Media, Private Social Networking
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Tapestry — Tapestry Childhood Education Platform provides comprehensive, award-winning software that has education expertise at its heart. All the tools you need at an affordable price
Canva now has, after only two years more than 10 million users across 179 countries, and is used daily by many social media marketers, bloggers and small businesses to create things like posters, business cards and presentations. More than 100 million designs have now been created using the platform.The company is also made famous for theappointed Apple’s Chief Evangelist, Guy Kawasaki as it’s ambassador.
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- Industry: News, Publishing, Social Media
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- The Daily Aus — We offer young Australians a digestible and engaging way to access the news. Our objective is to provide the context to a news story making the rounds.
Mr Patterson has more than 20 years’ experience working with both start-up and blue-chip technology companies spanning Australia, Europe, US and Asia. As a leading senior executive, his experience includes telecoms, IT, digital media and venture capital. Mr Patterson is Managing Partner and Co-Founder of Alchemy Ventures, an ESVCLP venturecapital fund established to invest in teams and ideas which changes lives and industries, whilst having a positive impact on human and environmental wellness.Mr Patterson's international experience has seen him hold senior business development roles with Yahoo, ECI Telecom, Energis Communications / Cable and Wireless PLC and Cisco Systems. He has been an investor in technology ventures Abyss Solutions, Persollo, Republic Capital Management, Firstwave Cloud Technology, Lumific and Datasift where he secured investment from US venture funds.Most recently he was the CEO and Co-Founder of Australia’s only regulated property investment platform, BrickX, and was CEO and executive director of Property Connect Holdings (ASX:PCH).Mr Patterson holds an MBA from the University of Chicago, Booth School of Business and a Bachelor of Computer Science from the University of Technology, Sydney and is a graduate member of the Australian Institute of Directors.
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- Industry: Sports, Travel, Banking
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Australia, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Round size: Seed $13k–$200k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Clearmatch — Alternative funding, fixed income marketplace
- Persollo — Analyse any Instagram, TikTok, YouTube account, sell on social media in just 1 click and discover influencers with the audiences you need. AI powered. Designed for mobile. The results are magical.
- LocalAgentFinder — Compare real estate agents' fees, commissions, services and local experience across Australia. Find the best real estate agent for you, with our 100% free, no obligation service.
Sam Yam is the Co-Founder, President and CTO of Patreon. He attended Stanford University.
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- Industry: FinTech, Finance, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 10
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$4M; Series A $11M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Beaubble — beauty + bubble = beaubble [byoo-buhl] playground for beauty enthusiasts
- Jubilee Media — Media company for positive, purpose-driven millennials.
- Collective — Collective offers financial solutions designed for self-employed business owners - company formation, tax, accounting & bookkeeping.
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Brand has had a long and successful career in ICT both in Government and Private Industry. Brand is a successful entrepreneur, company director and investor. He founded TOWER Software which was acquired by HP in May of 2008. Brand has a degree in Computer Studies from the University of Canberra, has served as a Councillor of the University ofCanberra and is now an Adjunct Professor at the University of Canberra. Brand has served as a Director of NICTA, the Australian ICT Centre of Excellence, Taggle Systems, SNAPeWallet and MyTaggles Pty Ltds. Brand also served as Chairman of Canberra Business Council and a Councilor of the NSW Business Chamber. He has served as Chairman Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) Canberra Division and as a Director on the National Board of AICD. He was awarded the 2011 National Pearcey Medal, for a lifetime contribution to Australian ICT and in 2012 he was inducted as a Member into the Order of Australia.
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- Industry: Social Media, Private Social Networking
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Tapestry — Tapestry Childhood Education Platform provides comprehensive, award-winning software that has education expertise at its heart. All the tools you need at an affordable price
Founder at OCR Aviation
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- Industry: Dating, Social Media, Social Network
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Spring.me — Spring.me is the best way to meet people, express yourself and expand your life. Millions of people visit Spring.me every month.Meet PeopleThe world is full of people you don’t know yet. Meet people by starting a conversation with anyone, find people who are online now and follow people you find interesting.Express YourselfBeYourself, Be Anonymous, Be Anyone. Ask the questions that matter to you. Get honest answers and find out what people actually think. Make memes, post photos or animated GIFs and share them with everyone.Expand Your LifeMake a connection; watch what everyone else around the world is posting, real-time. See something amazing? Post a link or share a video from anywhere. Spring.me lets everyone share openly.
Su-Ming Wong is an investment professional with over 30 years’ direct investment, international corporate advisory and merchant banking experience.He is a director of several portfolio companies including Lorna Jane and Scentia. Prior portfolio directorships include SG Fleet, H-E Parts, TSmarine, Retail Apparel Group, Dexion, Amdel, Mulford andIntercast & Forge.Su-Ming Wong was a member of the Council of University of Technology, Sydney (2010 – 2014). He was a founding director of National ICT Australia (a centre of excellence in ICT research & development), a member of the Industry Research and Development Board and a director of Unisearch. He was a council member of the Australian Venture Capital Association and was a member of the South Australian Government’s Venture Capital Board.He holds a Master of Engineering from the University of Canterbury, New Zealand and a Master of Business Administration from the Australian Graduate School of Management.
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- Industry: Sales, EBooks, Marketing
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Booktopia — Booktopia - buy online books, DVDs and Magazine Subscriptions from Australia's leading online bookstore with over 4 million titles. Booktopia offers thousands of eBooks, daily discounted books and flat rate shipping of $9.99 per online book order.
- Tapestry — Tapestry Childhood Education Platform provides comprehensive, award-winning software that has education expertise at its heart. All the tools you need at an affordable price
Ron Gross
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- Industry: Sales, Dating, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Israel, Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Round size: Seed $1M–$7.7M; Pre-Seed $1.5M–$2M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Kirobo — Making Blockchain As Simple As Online Banking Solution Kirobo adds a logic layer into the blockchain that protects users from human error
- Lua — Lua is a swipe-free dating app focused on depth and intimacy. With our smart & unique matching model, users receive hand-picked matches that consider their interests, personal sharings, and engagement holistically.Once matched, users are guided through a series of intimacy-building questions during a mystery meeting, before being given theoption to reveal their personal profile, and continue the journey with that special someone in the light.
- Substrata — Substrata | #1 AI Real-Time Sales Coach | Designed by data scientists, psychologists and linguists to help you book more meetings and close more deals
Julien is an investor at Felix Capital where he focuses on SaaS (Worktech in particular) and gaming investments.Before joining Felix, Julien Codorniou spent 11 years at Facebook where he led the global platform partnerships team, helping Facebook partners to build, grow and monetize their mobile apps and games. From 2016 to 2021, he has beenserving as Vice President of Workplace. Under his leadership, Workplace went from 0 to 9 million paid subscribers at companies like Walmart, Grab, GSK, Nestlé, Chevron, MercadoLibre, ServiceNow, Astrazeneca, Lixil, Spotify, Save the Children and many more globally. Julien started his career in finance and before Facebook he was Director of Business Development at Microsoft Corp.Since 2012, Julien has served on the board of the French media group Le Monde. He is the co-author of the book: "The Kelkoo.com success story"published by Pearson in 2005.His former investments, as business angel include companies like TripleDot Studios, Bloom & Wild, Pigment, Xentral, Homesome, Olio, Peanut, Nabla, Curio, Linktree, Airlift Technologies and Sunday.He grew up in France and now lives in London with his wife and their two boys.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Apps
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: France, United Kingdom, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 53
- Round size: Seed $1M–$8M; Pre-Seed $125k–$2.7M; Series A $3.3M–$22M
- Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Anybuddy — Anybuddy is a sport booking marketplace, leader in racket sport in France
- Jolly — Jolly is a rewards platform for the workplace that incentivizes employee performance. It implements performance-based incentives to increase employees utilization, compliance, referrals, and loyalty.
- Arlequin AI — Unlock actionable insights from complex social data to drive strategic decisions using our AI models.
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Doug developed and led key architecture projects for major financial and consulting organizations such as NAB, ANZ and EDS. His sneezes are so tectonic, we've come to consider them performance art.
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Linktree
— Linktree is a social media startup company that offers a platform that enhances internet presence for influencers and e-commerce stores across social media sites such as Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and Twitch.The platform allows big brands to individuals, celebrities to everyday content creators to build a microsite that houses their digitalecosystem, making it easier to connect with their audiences. It simplifies the internet economy for eCommerce and enables social media influencers, entrepreneurs, and businesses to share, sell, curate, and grow more. Linktree's notable users include Garnier, HBO, Shopify, Wix, YSL, and Zapier, and sports teams such as the Los Angeles Clippers, Chicago Cubs, and Cleveland Cavaliers, as well as Selena Gomez and Arnold Schwarzenegger. In 2016 brothers Alex and Anthony Zaccaria and their business partner Nick Humphreys launched the company in Melbourne, Victoria.
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Who Gives a Crap
— We make super-soft, 100% recycled toilet paper, and we donate 50% of profits to build toilets in the developing world. Good for your bum, Great for the world!
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