King River Capital

King River Capital Pty. Ltd. is a venture capital firm founded in 2019 and headquartered in Surry Hills, Australia, with an additional office in San Francisco, California. It specializes in early to late-stage investments, focusing on Series A through Series C funding rounds. The firm primarily targets high-growth technology and software companies, particularly those leveraging AI to address significant challenges. King River Capital aims to invest in 15 to 20 companies, committing an average of A$10 million over a three to four-year period. The firm seeks to foster a diverse ecosystem of entrepreneurs and partners, contributing to the development of innovative companies in both Australia and the United States.

Laurette Slawson Hartigan

COO and Partner

Zeb Rice

Managing Partner

Past deals in Amsterdam

Cover Genius

Venture Round in 2020
Cover Genius Pty Ltd is a global insurance distribution platform that specializes in providing insurance products for e-commerce companies. The company offers comprehensive insurance and warranty solutions, featuring integrated capabilities for dynamic product recommendations and real-time claim payments. Its key platforms include XCover, which delivers personalized insurance options across various countries, languages, and currencies, and RentalCover, which facilitates the sale of rental car insurance by car share platforms, rental agencies, and online travel agencies for vehicles rented or shared worldwide. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Sydney, Australia, Cover Genius also has offices in several major cities, including New York, San Francisco, London, Amsterdam, Tokyo, Singapore, Seoul, Kuala Lumpur, and Manila.

Cover Genius

Series B in 2019
Cover Genius Pty Ltd is a global insurance distribution platform that specializes in providing insurance products for e-commerce companies. The company offers comprehensive insurance and warranty solutions, featuring integrated capabilities for dynamic product recommendations and real-time claim payments. Its key platforms include XCover, which delivers personalized insurance options across various countries, languages, and currencies, and RentalCover, which facilitates the sale of rental car insurance by car share platforms, rental agencies, and online travel agencies for vehicles rented or shared worldwide. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Sydney, Australia, Cover Genius also has offices in several major cities, including New York, San Francisco, London, Amsterdam, Tokyo, Singapore, Seoul, Kuala Lumpur, and Manila.