Future Now Ventures

Future Now Ventures is a boutique venture capital firm established in 2013 and located in Sydney, Australia. The firm specializes in investing in startups that operate within cloud, mobile, and enterprise technologies and services. Its investment focus encompasses various sectors, including cloud services, software as a service, platform as a service, infrastructure as a service, social media, and e-commerce. Future Now Ventures aims to support innovative companies that leverage these technologies to drive growth and transformation in their respective industries.
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John Orrock

Founder, CEO, Principal Investor

26 past transactions

Collaboro

Seed Round in 2021
Collaboro is a provider of digital asset management solutions that focuses on organizing and managing marketing collateral and in-house content. The company has developed a global platform that consolidates various forms of content, including images, videos, and artwork, into a single cloud-based system. This organization allows brands to enhance the reach of their creative materials and regain control over their content. By streamlining the management of digital assets, Collaboro enables businesses to effectively utilize their creative resources and improve overall operational efficiency.

Jaaims

Seed Round in 2020
Jaaims is a trading application that employs artificial intelligence to analyze global stock markets and generate buy/sell predictions. It operates 24/7, providing users with real-time alerts via SMS to facilitate informed investment decisions.

Recruitday

Seed Round in 2019
Recruitday is an online career platform that connects Filipino tech talent with global job opportunities. Users create a single profile to access thousands of listings and benefit from tools that support career development, such as job matching, skill assessments, and training programs. The service bridges the gap between local talent and international markets, streamlining recruitment for both job seekers and employers. Recruitday also offers employment websites, job search engines, and referral options to help businesses find suitable candidates and users find the right roles.

Smarter Drafter

Seed Round in 2018
Smarter Drafter streamlines legal document creation by automating complex drafting processes. Its platform guides users through critical legal decisions, then generates advanced documents tailored to the specific facts at hand.

Haventec

Seed Round in 2017
Haventec is a cybersecurity technology company that focuses on enhancing privacy and trust for organizations and their customers in digital interactions. The company develops innovative solutions that provide robust protection for sensitive data and user credentials. By breaking down access to user identities into multiple components and dispersing them across various locations, Haventec enables decentralized authentication and secure data storage. This approach allows clients to engage in digital activities without the risks associated with managing large repositories of sensitive information, ultimately fostering a safer online environment.

Nowinfinity

Seed Round in 2016
NowInfinity, established in 2005 and headquartered in Bundall, Australia, specializes in a document generation and lodgment platform designed for financial professionals. This platform enables users to create, collaborate, and manage entities efficiently, offering over 40 high-quality document templates. NowInfinity caters to accountants, financial planners, and SMSF specialists, providing tools for rapid company formation with ASIC, compliance tools, and legal document templates. The platform aims to optimize workflow and streamline registrations for its clients. As of 2020, NowInfinity operates as a subsidiary of Class Limited.

My-Checkpoints

Seed Round in 2016
My-Checkpoints is a performance and rewards platform tailored for the business process outsourcing (BPO) industry, aiming to enhance productivity and profitability by transforming the workplace into a more engaging and enjoyable environment. By integrating elements of social media and gamification, the platform enables organizations to track employee performance, engagement, and overall company sentiment effectively. Through various visualization tools, My-Checkpoints provides valuable insights that allow businesses to motivate their workforce, fostering a culture of collaboration and feedback. This innovative approach not only makes work more rewarding but also aligns with the financial objectives of organizations in a competitive market.

Salarium

Seed Round in 2016
Salarium Ltd. is a provider of comprehensive payroll software designed to streamline human resource functions for businesses of all sizes. Founded in 2013 and based in the Philippines, the company offers a cloud-based payroll system that automates processes such as payroll processing, attendance tracking, and expense filing. Its platform includes features like employee self-service options, workflow customization, and detailed reporting capabilities. Salarium also facilitates global cross-border payroll services, allowing companies to manage payroll in-house or through fully outsourced solutions. The system enables clients to efficiently track employee hours, manage schedules, and oversee leave and overtime requests, thereby enhancing overall payroll management and compliance.

Loansolutions.ph

Seed Round in 2016
LoanSolutions.ph is the largest network of lenders in the Philippines. It facilitates fast and easy access to credit for different financial needs by connecting borrowers to multiple lending partners in single online loan application. Their story began as an answer to their own problem that they know is your problem too. They were frustrated by the traditional lending industry in the Philippines. They decided to launch LoanSolutions.PH as an answer to this problem. Their goal is to empower consumers like you to make the best financial decisions and get the best lending rates available in the market. They developed a process where lenders compete against each other in a fair and open marketplace transparently. Through this process, lenders are able to target the borrowers they want to reach in real-time. It’s a win-win idea where you win and get more access to capital to improve their financial situations. Whether it is buying a new home, financing a new car, sending a child to college, financing your medical bills, LoanSolutions.PH is here to help you! Together, they strive to be an ally for borrowers and lenders alike. They’re here to do the heavy lifting for you if you’re looking to compare and optimize your loan choices- and hey, they’ll lift for you without a price.

SafetyIQ

Seed Round in 2016
SafetyIQ develops journey management software for compliance, safety, and governance of remote and isolated workers. The platform tracks movement across work environments, automates emergency alerts to preselected contacts, prompts check-ins at designated locations, and delivers analytics to decision-makers about the mobile workforce, helping organizations manage risks for workers across diverse geographic locations.

Advvy

Seed Round in 2016
Advvy develops integrated workflow and media planning software for efficient campaign management. Its platform combines project management tools, digitized approvals, customizable reporting, and seamless integration, enabling agencies and global brands to streamline operations, enhance collaboration, and gain actionable insights.

JoomaJam

Seed Round in 2016
JoomaJam is an educational technology company focused on early childhood development. It specializes in creating culturally relevant and bilingual content for children aged 3 to 7 through its Joomajam app. The app combines music, videos, and games to provide a progressive learning experience that encourages fun, teachable moments between kids and their parents or educators. JoomaJam's mission is to foster an environment where adults and children can create, play, and grow together while developing essential life skills and concepts through engaging multimedia tools.

AllFamous Digital

Seed Round in 2016
AllFamous Digital is a digital marketing solutions provider based in Makati, the Philippines, established in 2011. The company specializes in enhancing online customer experiences through a comprehensive range of services. These include social SEO, which encompasses website and social page design, content marketing, blog management, social backlinking, and paid advertising. Additionally, AllFamous Digital offers social CRM services such as social listening, crisis management, community management, and lead generation. Their analytics services feature agency and brand monitoring, competitor analysis, and ROI reporting. By leveraging the Philippines' reputation as a hub for social media and business English proficiency, AllFamous Digital aims to deliver high-quality services that provide significant value for money.

Booky

Seed Round in 2016
Booky is a leading food and lifestyle application in the Philippines that specializes in helping users discover and make reservations at various establishments, including restaurants, gyms, salons, and spas. The application is designed for offline use, allowing users to search for and reserve experiences quickly and efficiently, even without an internet connection. Additionally, Booky provides discount coupons at its partner establishments, enhancing the overall user experience by offering cost-effective options for dining and leisure activities. With a focus on the latest venues and experiences, Booky aims to simplify the way users explore their surroundings and enjoy local offerings.

Barhead

Seed Round in 2016
Barhead is a consulting firm that specializes in leveraging Microsoft’s technology stack, including Dynamics 365 and Power Platform, to enhance business processes for its clients. The company offers services aimed at bridging the gap between people and technology, focusing on AI readiness and automation solutions. Barhead's expertise spans various areas, including customer engagement, human capital management, enterprise resource planning, and financial services. By providing tailored business guidance and improved business plans, Barhead helps organizations modernize their systems and processes, ultimately enhancing operational efficiency and maximizing their investments in technology.

CloudSwyft

Seed Round in 2016
CloudSwyft operates a cloud-based platform that offers IT-Labs-as-a-Service, enabling organizations to create and manage IT training and development environments without the necessity of investing in physical hardware and software. The platform is tailored for the education sector, providing an end-to-end virtual lab solution designed to facilitate hands-on learning experiences. It supports tech recruitment assessments, ongoing IT training, quality testing, and software development tasks by delivering on-demand virtual environments. CloudSwyft emphasizes the importance of accessible, job-ready education and aims to make practical learning opportunities available to all, allowing businesses to conduct courses, product knowledge sessions, and practical exercises efficiently.

Reekoh

Seed Round in 2016
Reekoh, Inc. is an integration platform company specializing in connecting Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices with SaaS and enterprise applications. Based in Makati, Philippines, with an office in Sydney, Australia, Reekoh develops a hybrid integration platform that facilitates the management and integration of data from both physical and digital assets. Their platform offers a range of features, including instance management, user access control, billing management, and a Plugin Store that allows users to connect IoT data with various cloud tools and services. Reekoh’s toolkit is designed to empower enterprises across multiple industries, such as oil and gas, manufacturing, and energy, by simplifying data integration and accelerating digital transformation initiatives. Utilizing a container and micro-service architecture, the platform supports deployment in edge or cloud environments and is recognized for its security and agility, as evidenced by its ISO27001:2013 certification.

Flyspaces

Seed Round in 2016
Flyspaces is a digital marketplace that connects entrepreneurs, start-ups, small and medium-sized enterprises, and mobile professionals with short-term work and meeting space solutions across key cities in Southeast Asia. The platform offers a network of hundreds of spaces available for varying durations, from a few hours to several months. For venue owners, Flyspaces serves as a digital marketing platform, enabling them to reach a broader audience and effectively optimize and monetize their properties. By recognizing the importance of a conducive workspace, Flyspaces aims to provide environments that inspire innovation, drive productivity, and facilitate business growth.

Shirt.ly Marketplace

Seed Round in 2016
Shirt.ly Marketplace is a platform for shirt businesses to sell online.

HammerJack

Seed Round in 2016
HammerJack specializes in providing enterprise-level IT and BPO services, assisting businesses of all sizes in their digital transformation journeys. They offer a range of solutions including customer service, sales support, finance and accounting, technical support, and business application services, aiming to improve organizational efficiency and drive growth.

Kalibrr

Venture Round in 2015
Kalibrr is an online recruitment platform based in Makati City, Philippines. Founded in 2012, it connects job seekers and employers across various industries and job levels through its comprehensive job search services and innovative hiring solutions.

AutoDeal.com.ph

Seed Round in 2015
AutoDeal.com.ph is an online automotive marketplace based in Makati, Philippines, founded in 2014. The platform facilitates the buying and selling of new and used cars, motorcycles, and various automotive products and services. It enables consumers to compare vehicles, discover promotions, and communicate effectively with dealerships and sales agents. By providing multiple quotations from accredited dealers, AutoDeal aims to streamline the car buying process, ensuring smooth and hassle-free transactions for customers. The company also offers analytical tools that deliver insights into buyer behavior, assisting automotive brands and dealerships in understanding market trends. As the Philippines experiences significant growth in its automotive market, AutoDeal plays a crucial role in supporting consumers and enhancing their purchasing experience through efficient communication and access to information.

BillingPlatform

Seed Round in 2015
BillingPlatform Corp. is a developer of cloud-based enterprise billing software designed to simplify complex billing processes for businesses across various industries, including retail, software, healthcare, and finance. Founded in 2008 and based in Centennial, Colorado, BillingPlatform enables organizations to manage the entire financial process, from product concept to invoicing. Its platform supports agile monetization and flexible pricing structures, allowing companies to adapt to unique business models and complex revenue recognition needs. The software enhances operational efficiency and is designed to facilitate digital transformation, ultimately driving revenue growth, reducing costs, and improving customer experiences. Previously known as BRM Systems LLC, the company rebranded to BillingPlatform Corp. in October 2009.

Four Eyes

Seed Round in 2014
Four Eyes is an online optical retailer based in the Philippines that provides a range of eyewear products, including prescription glasses, sunglasses, and computer glasses. The company emphasizes affordability and quality, serving Filipino consumers through its eCommerce platform. Four Eyes operates a Home Try-On feature, allowing customers to test selected pairs of glasses at home, as well as a Virtual Try-On feature on its website for a convenient online experience. By managing its own supply chain from assembly to delivery, Four Eyes ensures a streamlined process for delivering eyewear directly to customers.

SafetyIQ

Seed Round in 2014
SafetyIQ develops journey management software for compliance, safety, and governance of remote and isolated workers. The platform tracks movement across work environments, automates emergency alerts to preselected contacts, prompts check-ins at designated locations, and delivers analytics to decision-makers about the mobile workforce, helping organizations manage risks for workers across diverse geographic locations.

LikeJobs

Seed Round in 2013
LikeJobs Inc. is a cloud-based social recruitment platform based in Makati City, Philippines, that specializes in applicant tracking and referral management tools for talent acquisition. The platform allows HR professionals to publish job opportunities through its Social Broadcaster and Scheduler across various social media channels. It facilitates the collection of applications and job seeker registrations directly through its portal. Additionally, LikeJobs enables organizations to run and manage referral programs by leveraging the social and mobile connections of team members and candidates through its Social Referral Management feature. This comprehensive approach allows users to manage recruitment steps and stages from multiple sources in one centralized location, streamlining the hiring process and enhancing employee engagement through creative referral initiatives.
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