250+ investors that invest in your industry and stage
Get 250+ investors tailored to your startup
  • Invest in your industry and stage
  • Emails & contact info included
  • Excel and CSV export
  • Automatically
Trusted by 3,000+ startups

Top 10 Angel Investors in Australia in September 2025

A list of 10 angel investors that invest in Venture capital startups based in Australia. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Venture capital companies from Australia. We update this investor list every month.

Top 10 Angel Investors in Australia in September 2025

Investor Venture Capital Australia investments
Simon Hackett 1
Larry Diamond 1
John Bacon 1
Kain Warwick 1
Anthony Nantes 1
Adam Ezra 1
Benny Kleist 1
Andrew Larsen 1
Dominic Pym 1
Emlyn Scott 1
Find investors that fund startups like yours. Automatically.
Our algorithm will find investors that invest in your industry, stage, and geography.
Investor list
Simon Hackett Angel · Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
After graduating from the University of Adelaide, Simon Hackett founded Internode in 1991. Internode grew to become the largest privately held national broadband services provider in Australia, and it was sold to iiNet Limited in 2012. Simon is now invested in a variety of Australian and US startups in fields he is passionate about.Simon is akeen supporter of electric vehicles. Meeting Elon Musk at FiRe in 2008 led to him being the first Australian customer of Tesla in 2009. His family now owns multiple Tesla vehicles (and no gas-powered ones).In the energy sustainability field, Simon has invested in startups in Australia and the US, most significantly in Redflow (ASX:RFX), where he is a significant shareholder and a member of the board. He considers this to be a case of putting his money where his beliefs are.Simon is also a board director of the National Broadband Network (www.nbn.com.au) in Australia.Simon is a serial delegate at the SNS FiRe conference, having participated in almost all FiRe events since their inception.Away from the office, when he isn't spending time with his family, Simon is usually off flying in something.
Show more
Investment focus
  • Advice, Venture Capital, Financial Services
  • Series A, Series C
  • Australia
Portfolio highlights
  • Nano Nouvelle
  • BlueChilli — We help impactful startups scale, globally. Learn more about our award-winning accelerator programs & meet our portfolio companies.
Larry Diamond Angel · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Larry Diamond is the founder of ZipMoney, a company that provides shoppers with online credit facilities. He was previously a director at Diamond Capital Partners. Diamond holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Technology, Sydney and a master’s degree from UNSW Australia.
Show more
Investment focus
  • FinTech, Financial Services, Software
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Australia, Czech Republic, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Stables — Save, spend and earn on the same balance
  • Safewill — Safewill is Australia's leading online Will writing platform. With thousands of users, Safewill makes it easy and affordable to write your own legally binding will
  • Instant — The world's best-performing online checkout that maximises revenue for your brand!
John Bacon Angel
John Bacon
Show more
Investment focus
  • Crowdfunding, Venture Capital, Funding Platform
  • Series A
  • Australia
Portfolio highlights
  • VentureCrowd — VentureCrowd is an alternative investments crowdfunding platform providing investors unique access to fractional equity, property and credit investment opportunities.
Kain Warwick Angel · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · 3 investments in the past 12 months
Kain Warwick is the Co-Founder and CEO at blueshyft
Show more
Investment focus
  • Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Financial Services
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • United States, Australia, Singapore
Portfolio highlights
  • CAP Labs — CAP Labs is a stablecoin developer platform that produces various denominations of redeemable stablecoins.
  • EarthFast — EarthFast provides cryptocurrency front-end hosting solutions. It enables projects to build and deploy decentralized apps, providing a secure alternative to traditional cloud platforms.
  • Fogo Digital — Defying physics to achieve real-time experiences at scale. | SVM Layer 1 | Pure Firedancer Client | Institutional-Grade Finance
Anthony Nantes Angel · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Anthony is a former CEO and Senior Executive specialising in Strategy, Innovation and the delivery of transformation projects. His general management experience includes exposure across multiple sectors as a Senior Leader, Investor, Board Member and Strategic Adviser.Anthony is also Chairman of the Board for the WEAVE, a Sydney based NGOoperating for almost 30 years.
Show more
Investment focus
  • FinTech, Venture Capital, Information Technology
  • Seed
  • Australia
Portfolio highlights
  • InvestorHub — We provide comprehensive access to listed capital raises for institutional, family office and high net worth investors.
Adam Ezra Angel · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Adam Ezra is the Co-Founder and Co-CEO at Zip Co.
Show more
Investment focus
  • FinTech, Venture Capital, Information Technology
  • Seed
  • Australia
Portfolio highlights
  • InvestorHub — We provide comprehensive access to listed capital raises for institutional, family office and high net worth investors.
Benny Kleist Angel · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Benny Kleist is a Founder & COO of Eucalyptus.He attended The University of Queensland.
Show more
Investment focus
  • Education, E-Learning, Life Science
  • Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Australia, New Zealand
Portfolio highlights
  • Proto Axiom — Early-stage funding to growth capital, we guide scientific breakthroughs from proof-of-concept to commercial success. Our hands-on approach to support Australian research is a first-in-country model.
  • NextWork — Building the best online learning experience to switch careers and upskill. Join the waitlist today, we are waiting for you!
Andrew Larsen Angel · Perth, Western Australia, Australia
I'm passionate about technology entrepreneurship and value creation.My primary role is the Investment Director at Larsen Ventures; an active investor in early-stage technology companies.I'm also a Partner & IC member @ Folklore Ventures, Board member at a number of growth stage startups, and feel incredibly privileged to bebacking some incredibly smart and driven Founders.I love supporting the local innovation ecosystem, and showcasing Australian technology on the world stage. I'm sometime lucky enough to be a judge, mentor, and adviser within the Australian ecosystem.
Show more
Investment focus
  • Software, Apps, Fitness
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Australia, United States, New Zealand
Portfolio highlights
  • nyfty.ai — We make little robot helpers to automate workflows, from Site Attendance & Manpower Logging, COVID-19 Prescreening & Emergency Messaging on Construction sites. Integrated to Procore (with more to come), our software bots do tasks on your behallf. It does the work you hate.
  • Reactory — Game-changing maturation technology that transforms the spirit-aging process from decades to days without compromising on flavor or quality.
  • Aussie Angels — A platform for investors to launch & lead syndicated investments into startups. Apply to join syndicates and invest on a deal-by-deal basis.
Dominic Pym Angel · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Dominic Pym is Co-Founder at Pin Payments.
Show more
Investment focus
  • Cooking, Hospitality, Marketplace
  • Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Australia
Portfolio highlights
  • Gathar — Book a dining experience in your own home. Browse menus and book online, and our Culinarians will bring the ingredients, cook, and clean up.
  • WhyHive — WhyHive offers AI-driven text analysis tools for researchers to efficiently analyze survey data and open-ended text responses.
  • Aussie Angels — A platform for investors to launch & lead syndicated investments into startups. Apply to join syndicates and invest on a deal-by-deal basis.
Emlyn Scott Angel · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Emlyn has spent more than 30 years navigating the complex landscapes of finance, financial markets and technology as a founder, public company CEO, angel investor, VC investor and fund manager. He's had the opportunity to make over 70 venture capital investments in innovative companies like Nutromics, DataRobot, Calm App, Cerebras Systems,Skylark Labs, Zainar, and Kami, and a similar number personally as an angel. He is a founder of OpenMarkets Group, one of Australia's largest online brokers. He was former CEO of the National Stock Exchange of Australia, Australia’s second largest listing stock exchange, for four and a half years. Prior to that he was Head of Business Development at LCH.Clearnet for equities and CFDs in London for nine years, the world’s largest independent clearing house. He has four finance related degrees: - Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) - Masters Business Administration (MBA) - Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance and Investment (GDAFI) - Bachelor of Economics (BEc)
Show more
Investment focus
  • Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Australia, United States, India
Portfolio highlights
  • Tpaga — Tpaga is a mobile wallet for unbanked consumers in Latin America. Currently in Colombia and Mexico.In Latin America, more than 50% do not have credit cards or bank accounts, but what they do have is a cellphone. Tpaga allows consumers to store money via cash kiosk ( 4,000 in our network) and then use it to pay utility bills, cell phone top-up,supermarket and even gas station merchants. We have become the first mobile wallet in Latin America to allow consumers to pay groceries without having a bank account, and allowing unbanked commerces to start receiving payment without have POS systems.
  • Fiable — Embed financial health insights within your application using our world leading API service
  • Bloodstock Advantage — Stealth
Investors by industry
Investors by country
Angel Investors in Australia by industry