Investors in Australasia

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Australian Renewable Energy Agency

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) was established on 10 July 2011 as part of the Australian Government's Clean Energy Future package. As an independent statutory authority under the Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997, ARENA aims to enhance the competitiveness of renewable energy technologies and increase the supply of renewable energy in Australia. Since its operational start on 1 July 2012, ARENA has managed the administration of projects and initiatives previously overseen by the Australian Centre for Renewable Energy and the Department of Resources, Energy and Tourism. Additionally, as of 1 January 2013, ARENA has taken on the responsibilities of the Australian Solar Institute. With approximately $3 billion available for investment, ARENA plays a crucial role in advancing renewable energy projects across the country.
Made 190 investments in Australasia

The Icehouse

The Icehouse, established in 2001 and headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand, is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and entrepreneurs. Backed by the New Zealand government and owned by The ICE Foundation, it provides growth support, mentoring, and networking opportunities to help SMEs and startups thrive. Additionally, The Icehouse Ventures, founded in 2003, is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology companies, typically from pre-seed to series A rounds, with investments ranging from USD 1 to USD 10 million per company. The firm aims to support around 30 companies over the next three years.
Made 79 investments in Australasia

Blackbird Ventures

Blackbird Ventures, established in 2012, is a venture capital firm headquartered in Surry Hills, Australia. The company specializes in investing in early-stage to late-stage startups across diverse sectors, including technology, healthcare, and consumer goods, primarily in Australia and New Zealand. Blackbird's mission is to back ambitious entrepreneurs with transformative ideas, providing them with generational ownership and support throughout their journey from inception to IPO. Notable investments include Canva, Zoox, and CultureAmp.
Made 103 investments in Australasia

K1W1

K1W1, established in 1999, is a family office based in Auckland, New Zealand. It specializes in providing early and later-stage venture capital investments to startups and businesses within New Zealand.
Made 46 investments in Australasia

SproutX

SproutX is an Australian AgTech accelerator based in Melbourne that supports and invests in startups focused on the agriculture, food, and energy sectors. Founded in 2016, it fosters collaboration among corporate partners, academic institutions, and government entities to enhance innovation in agriculture. The organization offers an accelerator program designed to empower founders in developing technologies that address challenges within the agricultural industry. Additionally, SproutX manages a national network of co-working spaces to facilitate collaboration and networking among entrepreneurs and industry experts.
Made 11 investments in Australasia

Clean Energy Finance

The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) is an economic development agency located in Sydney, Australia, established in 2012. Its primary mission is to invest in renewable energy, energy efficiency, and low emissions technologies by employing a commercial approach that addresses market barriers. CEFC aims to catalyze and leverage private sector funding to facilitate the commercialization and deployment of clean energy technologies, which are essential for Australia's transition to a carbon-constrained economy. The organization is managed by an executive team responsible for overseeing its assets and ensuring alignment with its strategic goals.
Made 56 investments in Australasia

Artesian VC

Artesian VC is an alternative investment management company that specializes in early-stage venture capital, particularly in the clean energy sector. Established in 2004 after spinning out from ANZ Banking Group, the company has evolved to manage a range of specialized funds, with a focus on seed and follow-on investments in startups sourced from approved accelerators, incubators, and academic programs. Artesian's investment strategy emphasizes partnerships with leading organizations in the startup ecosystem, enabling it to identify and support high-potential ventures. With offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Shanghai, New York, London, and Singapore, the company has built a global presence and has successfully raised over AUD 255 million for its various funds. Additionally, Artesian has expanded its reach through initiatives like its China VC Fund and plans for a Southeast Asia VC Fund, underscoring its commitment to fostering innovation in diverse markets.
Made 90 investments in Australasia

New Zealand Growth Capital Partners

New Zealand Growth Capital Partners is a venture capital firm established in 2002, with offices in Auckland and Wellington. The firm focuses on supporting early-stage and seed-stage technology companies in New Zealand, aiming to stimulate private investment in this sector. It primarily invests in small to medium-sized enterprises and is particularly interested in various technology-related fields, including financial services, information technology, big data, the Internet of Things, mobile applications, software as a service, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. New Zealand Growth Capital Partners typically invests up to $1.5 million in each portfolio company, emphasizing direct investments as well as participation in fund of funds.
Made 21 investments in Australasia

LaunchVic

LaunchVic is a venture capital firm established in 2016 and located in Richmond, Australia. It aims to enhance Victoria's entrepreneurial and startup ecosystem by collaborating with entrepreneurs, industry stakeholders, businesses, the community, and educational institutions. The firm focuses on investing in technology startups within Victoria, supporting their growth and development to foster innovation and economic progress in the region. Through these partnerships and investments, LaunchVic seeks to create a vibrant environment for startups to thrive.
Made 54 investments in Australasia

Movac

Movac, established in 1998, is a New Zealand-based venture capital firm headquartered in Wellington. It specializes in early-stage investments, primarily in the technology sector, with a focus on Series A funding. Movac targets New Zealand start-ups, typically investing in companies with revenues ranging from NZD 1 million to NZD 20 million. Its funds are backed by both private investors and the New Zealand Venture Investment Fund.
Made 32 investments in Australasia

Main Sequence Ventures

Main Sequence Ventures, established in 2017 and based in Eveleigh, Australia, is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage companies developing deep tech or frontier technologies to address global challenges. The firm backs ambitious founders creating the next set of global industries, with investments supported by the Australian National Science Agency, CSIRO, the Australian Federal Government, and private investors. Main Sequence leverages world-class research from Australian public research organizations, including CSIRO and universities, to identify and nurture promising startups.
Made 36 investments in Australasia

Hostplus

Hostplus is an industry superannuation fund based in Parramatta, Australia, established in 1988. It was founded by the Australian Hotels Association and United Voice to serve the hospitality, tourism, recreation, and sports sectors. The organization provides superannuation, insurance, and investment options specifically tailored for its members, supporting their financial well-being throughout their careers. The assets of the fund are managed by a dedicated executive management team, ensuring that the interests of its members are prioritized. Hostplus focuses on delivering value and security to its members within these specialized industries.
Made 20 investments in Australasia

Bergen Asset Management

Bergen Asset Management, LLC is a New York-based global asset management firm that specializes in equity investments in high-growth publicly traded and private companies, with a primary focus on markets outside the United States. The firm adopts a sector-agnostic approach, allowing it to explore a diverse range of industries. However, it particularly favors sectors that demonstrate the potential for above-market medium-term appreciation, reflecting its strategic investment philosophy.
Made 17 investments in Australasia

Salesforce

Salesforce is a leading cloud-based software company, founded in 1999, specializing in customer relationship management (CRM) solutions. It offers a range of enterprise applications, including Sales Cloud for sales automation, Service Cloud for customer service, Marketing Cloud for digital marketing, and Commerce Cloud for e-commerce. Additionally, Salesforce provides a platform for building custom applications and MuleSoft for data integration. Salesforce.org, a division of the company, donates and discounts its technology to nonprofits and educational institutions, fostering a culture of giving back. Salesforce Ventures, the company's venture capital arm, invests in enterprise technology startups globally, providing funding, access to the Salesforce ecosystem, and guidance from its executives.
Made 35 investments in Australasia

Airtree

Airtree, established in 2014, is a Sydney-based venture capital firm focused on backing early-stage technology companies in Australia and New Zealand. It invests in sectors such as software, fintech, blockchain, and AI, with a typical investment range of AUD 0.1 to 25 million. Airtree's portfolio includes notable companies like Canva and Go1, demonstrating its commitment to supporting regional tech innovators.
Made 54 investments in Australasia

Enterprise Angels

Enterprise Angels is a membership-based investment network based in Tauranga, New Zealand, founded in 2008. The organization connects experienced investors with entrepreneurs and innovators, enabling members to make individual investment decisions while leveraging each other’s expertise. This collaborative approach aims to enhance the success and returns of investments. Since its inception, Enterprise Angels has facilitated over $40 million in investments across more than 80 early-stage and established businesses in various industries. While members consider opportunities from all sectors and at any growth stage, they focus primarily on innovative ventures in agriculture, dairy, horticulture, engineering, food, and clean technology. The diverse experience of its members plays a crucial role in supporting early-stage businesses and helping them to realize their full potential.
Made 50 investments in Australasia

Macquarie Bank

Macquarie Bank, a subsidiary of Macquarie Group, is a global financial institution offering a wide range of services. It provides commercial banking and retail financial services, including personal banking, wealth management, business banking, and vehicle finance. Additionally, it offers corporate and structured finance, home loans, and asset financing and leasing services. Macquarie Bank also engages in trading activities such as fixed income, equities, foreign exchange, and commodities, along with broking services. The company operates in various regions worldwide, with a strong presence in Australia, and is regulated by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA). Macquarie Group, established in 1969, employs over 13,900 people across 28 countries, with assets under management of $US359 billion as of 30 September 2013.
Made 22 investments in Australasia

Commonwealth Bank of Australia

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia is a leading provider of integrated financial services, offering a wide range of products including retail banking, premium banking, business banking, and institutional banking. Its services encompass home loans, credit cards, personal loans, transaction accounts, and deposits for individual customers, while also providing business loans, trade finance, and agribusiness products for corporations and government entities. The bank is recognized for its strong focus on digital banking, featuring a user-friendly mobile app and online platform that enable customers to manage their finances conveniently. In addition to its substantial operations in Australia, the Commonwealth Bank has a presence in several international markets, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region, serving clients in New Zealand, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, India, Vietnam, the United States, and the United Kingdom.
Made 16 investments in Australasia

Reinventure Group

Reinventure Group, established in 2014, is a Sydney-based corporate venture capital arm of Westpac Banking Corporation. It specializes in early-stage investments, focusing on technology platforms and startups in industries adjacent to financial services, such as real estate, healthcare, and retail. Reinventure Group invests in seed/startup, Series A, B, and C rounds, with a preference for companies operating in the payments, lending, data, identity, risk, and artificial intelligence sectors. It also considers investments in fintech, regtech, and insurtech, with a geographical focus on Australia, New Zealand, and the Asia-Pacific region. The firm manages multiple funds, with a total of $150 million under management, and has a founder-first approach, providing support and resources to transformative entrepreneurs.
Made 36 investments in Australasia

Carthona Capital

Carthona Capital is a venture capital firm based in Sydney, Australia, founded in 2014. It specializes in investing in early-stage companies, particularly at the pre-seed, seed, and Series A levels, with a notable focus on the fintech sector. The firm operates on a sector-agnostic basis and prefers to invest primarily within Australia. Carthona Capital manages its investments through its own capital, collaborating with high net worth individuals, family offices, and institutions on a deal-by-deal basis. The firm aims for exits within a timeframe of three to seven years, typically through trade sales or initial public offerings.
Made 31 investments in Australasia

Investible

Investible is an early-stage venture capital firm established in 2014, with offices in Sydney and Singapore. The firm specializes in investing in seed and early-stage companies across various sectors, including climate tech, smart cities, food and agriculture, transport, industrial, and clean tech. Investible aims to support visionary entrepreneurs by providing them with the capital, expertise, and networks necessary to realize their potential on a global scale. The firm adopts a collaborative investment approach, co-investing alongside members of Club Investible, a global community of active investors. With a diverse portfolio that encompasses more than 100 early-stage companies across 11 countries and 20 sectors, Investible is committed to advancing innovation and technology that benefits humanity.
Made 36 investments in Australasia

Flying Fox Ventures

Flying Fox Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2021 and based in Melbourne, Australia. The firm specializes in early-stage investments, focusing on pre-seed and seed rounds across various industries. It primarily targets companies located in Australia and New Zealand, with a strong emphasis on the technology sector. Through its investment strategy, Flying Fox Ventures aims to support and nurture innovative startups, helping them grow and succeed in their respective markets.
Made 27 investments in Australasia

Quadrant Private Equity

Quadrant Private Equity, established in 1996, is a Sydney-based private equity firm focusing on mid-market companies in Australia and New Zealand. With a track record of 59 investments and 51 exits across various sectors, the firm targets consumer products and services, healthcare, financial services, retail, and other industries. Quadrant's investors include prominent Australian and global superannuation funds, investment funds, and sovereign wealth funds, many of whom have supported multiple Quadrant funds.
Made 31 investments in Australasia

Breakthrough Victoria

Founded in 2021, Breakthrough Victoria is an venture capital based in Melbourne, Victoria. The firm seeks to invest in companies operating in the health and life sciences, advanced manufacturing, digital technologies, agri-food, and clean economies sectors.
Made 12 investments in Australasia

OneVentures

OneVentures, established in 2006, is a Sydney-based venture capital firm managing over $330 million. It invests in early-stage, innovative Australian companies, primarily in the software, cleantech, and technology, media, and telecommunications (TMT) sectors. Beyond capital, OneVentures offers operational and executional expertise to accelerate the growth of its portfolio, which includes companies addressing significant global challenges such as needle-free vaccinations and virtual communications.
Made 28 investments in Australasia

Horizons Ventures

Horizons Ventures, established in 2002, is a Hong Kong-based venture capital firm specializing in seed, early-stage, and late-stage investments. It focuses on disruptive and technology-driven startups, particularly in the areas of artificial intelligence and machine learning, fintech, healthcare technology, and SaaS. The firm has a track record of successful exits, including notable companies like Skype, Siri, Facebook, Summly, and Waze.
Made 20 investments in Australasia

Direct Capital Private Equity

Direct Capital is a private equity firm based in Auckland, established in 1994. Owned and managed by its founding directors, Ross George, Mark Hutton, and Bill Kermode, the firm has grown to include a team of 13 investment professionals with a combined 110 years of experience in private equity. Direct Capital specializes in mid-market investments, focusing on companies in New Zealand and Australia that may not have easy access to the stock market. The firm aims to enhance shareholder wealth in private companies and assists shareholders in unlocking value.
Made 8 investments in Australasia

Punakaiki

Punakaiki Fund Limited, established in 2013 and based in Auckland, New Zealand, is a venture capital firm that specializes in making long-term investments in high-growth, revenue-generating companies. The firm focuses primarily on the information technology sector, particularly in software as a service. With a portfolio of 20 investments and assets totaling $32.3 million, Punakaiki aims to support the growth of New Zealand's innovative businesses. The company is dedicated to identifying and nurturing early-stage opportunities, contributing to the development of the local technology landscape.
Made 16 investments in Australasia

Charter Hall Group

Charter Hall Group, established in 1991, is an Australian real estate firm specializing in managing unlisted property funds for a diverse range of investors, including high net worth individuals, retail investors, and institutional clients. The company focuses on acquiring and managing properties across various sectors such as office, retail, industrial, and social infrastructure in Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. Charter Hall's primary revenue stream is derived from managing these funds, with over two-thirds of earnings coming from fund management activities. The company also co-invests in its funds, further aligning its interests with those of its clients.
Made 1 investment in Australasia

Uniseed

Uniseed is a venture capital firm founded in 2000 and based in Saint Lucia, Australia. Established as a joint initiative between the University of Melbourne and the University of Queensland, Uniseed focuses on investing in technology start-ups, particularly those emerging from its partner research organizations. The firm operates through multiple funds, with its latest, launched in 2015, involving the University of Sydney and CSIRO alongside its founding partners. Uniseed's investment strategy emphasizes long-term partnerships with academic institutions, providing tailored commercialization services that enhance their capabilities. The firm has made over 20 investments, typically ranging from $250,000 to $2.5 million, and has a track record of successful exits. Uniseed's commitment to supporting research commercialization is underscored by its significant contributions to the research ecosystem, which includes nearly $4 billion in research spending and numerous invention disclosures. The firm prioritizes a balanced approach to measuring success, focusing on financial returns, the establishment of viable start-ups, and the enhancement of commercialization processes for its partners.
Made 43 investments in Australasia

Allectus Capital

Allectus Capital Limited is a venture capital investment firm based in Hamilton, Bermuda, specializing in a value-focused technology portfolio that includes both listed and unlisted companies. The firm aims to invest in and nurture potentially disruptive businesses primarily within the fintech, health, and deep-tech sectors. Allectus Capital manages approximately USD $300 million in technology investments, mainly in the Asia Pacific and United Kingdom regions, on behalf of its parent company, ICM Limited, and UIL Limited. The firm emphasizes collaboration with its portfolio companies through regular management engagement and active communication, seeking deep value in its investments while keeping an eye on future growth potential.
Made 5 investments in Australasia

Brandon Capital

Brandon Capital Partners, established in 2007, is a Melbourne-based venture capital firm with additional offices in California and Sydney. It focuses on seed and venture capital investments in innovative life science, healthcare, and technology companies across Australia and New Zealand. The firm's strategy involves working closely with entrepreneurs to build and grow businesses, creating value for both the entrepreneurs and their investors, primarily Australia's leading superannuation funds. Brandon Capital Partners' investment preferences span across pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, healthcare devices, life sciences, digital health, healthtech, oncology, and manufacturing sectors.
Made 33 investments in Australasia

Insight Partners

Insight Partners, established in 1995, is a global private equity and venture capital firm headquartered in New York City, with additional offices in London, Tel Aviv, and Palo Alto. The company specializes in investing in growth-stage technology and software companies, with a particular focus on sectors such as Fintech, Cybersecurity, AI/ML, DevOps, and Healthcare. As of December 31, 2022, Insight Partners has over $75 billion in regulatory assets under management. The firm has invested in more than 750 companies worldwide and has seen over 55 portfolio companies achieve an IPO. Insight Partners' mission is to partner with visionary executives, providing practical, hands-on software expertise along their growth journey, from initial investment to IPO.
Made 23 investments in Australasia

ING

ING is a global financial institution based in the Netherlands, providing a diverse range of banking services, including personal accounts, credit, loans, investments, savings products, and insurance. Established from the merger of the Dutch postal bank and NN Insurance in 1991, ING has expanded its footprint through various acquisitions. It serves over 85 million customers worldwide, including individuals, families, small businesses, large corporations, and governments across Europe, North and Latin America, Asia, and Australia. Following the 2008 financial crisis, ING focused solely on banking after separating its banking and insurance operations. The company is recognized for its strong banking presence in the Netherlands and Belgium, along with a network of digital banks across Europe and Australia. Its global wholesale banking operations primarily concentrate on lending, showcasing ING's commitment to providing comprehensive financial solutions to a broad customer base.
Made 7 investments in Australasia

Square Peg Capital

Square Peg Capital, established in 2012, is a venture capital firm headquartered in Sydney, Australia, with additional offices in Singapore, Melbourne, and Tel Aviv. The company specializes in investing in early-stage, growth-stage, and expansion-stage technology companies across Australia, New Zealand, Southeast Asia, and Israel. Square Peg Capital focuses on sectors such as agriculture, cloud infrastructure, consumer, cybersecurity, fintech, health, marketing, marketplace, retail, and SaaS. The firm invests between A$20 million and A$40 million per company, seeking to support outstanding entrepreneurs solving significant problems in unique and differentiated ways. Square Peg Capital leverages its team's extensive experience in building, investing in, and advising technology businesses to provide strategic support to its portfolio companies.
Made 29 investments in Australasia

Societe Generale

Societe Generale is a prominent financial services organization founded in 1864 and headquartered in Paris, France. With a strong international presence, particularly in the UK since 1871, it offers a wide range of services including retail, corporate, and investment banking. The firm specializes in areas such as capital markets, securities, underwriting, mergers and acquisitions, derivatives, trading, as well as clearing, settlement, and custodial services. Societe Generale serves a diverse clientele across various sectors, including financial institutions, energy, utilities, telecommunications, and aerospace. The company prioritizes innovation in its offerings to empower clients in both their personal and professional endeavors, while also actively engaging in community support initiatives through its corporate social responsibility programs. Employing approximately 4,300 individuals in the UK, Societe Generale is committed to fostering strong relationships with corporate entities, investors, and government organizations to enhance its service delivery.
Made 9 investments in Australasia

DBS Bank

DBS Bank, founded in 1968 and headquartered in Singapore, is a leading multinational banking and financial services firm. It provides a comprehensive range of services including corporate and consumer banking, investment banking, cash management, and wealth management. The bank supports small and medium-sized enterprises as well as large corporations, offering products such as loans, credit lines, and trade finance. DBS Bank is committed to social responsibility, engaging in initiatives that promote social enterprises and enhance food resilience within communities. Its personal banking services encompass credit cards, digital banking, and various investment options. The bank operates in multiple countries across Asia, including China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Taiwan, the United Arab Emirates, and Japan, serving a diverse clientele from various sectors, including media, transportation, and agriculture.
Made 8 investments in Australasia

Accel

Accel, established in 1983, is a prominent venture capital firm headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with additional offices in San Francisco, London, and Bangalore. The firm specializes in investing in early and growth-stage technology startups, focusing on sectors such as software, cloud technologies, consumer services, enterprise, healthcare, fintech, and security. Accel's portfolio includes notable companies like Atlassian, Facebook, Slack, and Spotify, reflecting its ability to identify and support entrepreneurs building businesses that drive next-generation industries.
Made 54 investments in Australasia

Gandel Invest

Gandel Invest is a family office established in 2012 and located in South Yarra, Australia. The firm specializes in making strategic, non-controlling investments across a range of growing businesses. Gandel Invest targets companies at various stages of development, including seed-stage, early-stage, and later-stage ventures. Its investment focus spans several sectors, including business-to-business (B2B), commercial services, business-to-consumer (B2C), retail, and technology.
Made 15 investments in Australasia

Antler

Antler, established in 2017 and headquartered in Singapore, is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on investing in technology companies. It supports exceptional founders from day one, providing access to a global network of co-founders, talent, advisors, and expansion support, along with capital. Antler's funds, including Antler UK Fund and Antler India Fund, target various sectors such as information technology, climate tech, healthtech, software, energy services, and SaaS, with investments ranging from USD 0.2 to 0.4 million.
Made 25 investments in Australasia

Skip Capital

Skip Capital is a venture capital firm established in 2018 and located in Sydney, Australia. The firm is dedicated to investing in technology-enabled businesses and focuses on sectors such as artificial intelligence, software as a service, health technology, internet of things, energy, food, education, wellness, and infrastructure. Skip Capital aims to support founders and teams with significant expertise who are addressing global challenges. Additionally, the firm explores opportunities in renewable energy, decarbonization, waste management, and innovative health solutions, reflecting a commitment to sustainable and impactful investments.
Made 21 investments in Australasia

Flying Kiwi Angels

Flying Kiwi Angels is a venture capital firm based in Auckland, New Zealand, founded in 2014. The firm specializes in investing in start-up companies across various sectors, primarily focusing on information technology, life sciences, and green technology. As active investors, Flying Kiwi Angels provides not only funding but also valuable know-how and connections to support New Zealand startups in their growth and development.
Made 15 investments in Australasia

IFM Investors

IFM Investors Pty Ltd is a privately owned investment management firm based in Melbourne, Victoria, with additional offices in key global financial centers. Established in 2004, the firm specializes in providing investment services to institutional investors, including superannuation funds, pension plans, insurance companies, and sovereign wealth funds. IFM Investors employs a diversified approach across various asset classes, managing equity and fixed income portfolios, as well as infrastructure, private equity, and debt investments. The firm places a strong emphasis on responsible and sustainable investing, focusing on sectors like infrastructure and mid-market technology businesses. Its investor-owned model, developed by its pension fund founders, underpins its operations and culture, ensuring that profits and benefits are shared with its investors’ members. Through rigorous fundamental analysis and in-house research, IFM Investors seeks to enhance retirement outcomes for over 15 million workers globally.
Made 5 investments in Australasia

MUFG Bank

MUFG Bank, Ltd., established in 1957, is a prominent commercial bank headquartered in Sydney, Australia, with a global presence in 41 countries. It offers a comprehensive suite of banking products and services, including loans, deposits, guarantees, remittances, foreign exchange, derivatives, cash management, trade finance, and asset finance. As a subsidiary of MUFG Bank, Ltd., it operates as part of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world's largest banks with approximately $3.2 trillion in assets. MUFG's services span corporate and investment banking, transaction services, and personal banking, catering to individual, corporate, and institutional clients worldwide.
Made 9 investments in Australasia

The Goldman Sachs Group

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., established in 1869, is a global leader in investment banking, securities, and investment management. It operates in four primary segments: Investment Banking, Institutional Client Services, Investing & Lending, and Investment Management. The company provides a wide range of services, including financial advisory services for mergers and acquisitions, underwriting services for various securities, client execution services for fixed income, currencies, commodities, and equities, securities services, and wealth advisory services. It serves a diverse client base comprising corporations, financial institutions, governments, and high-net-worth individuals. Additionally, Goldman Sachs invests in a broad array of asset classes, including debt securities, equity securities, real estate, and private equity, demonstrating its commitment to driving growth and innovation across industries.
Made 23 investments in Australasia

Right Click Capital

Right Click Capital is a venture capital firm established in 2003 and headquartered in Sydney, Australia. The company focuses on investing in pre-seed and seed-stage technology companies across Australia and New Zealand. Right Click Capital is dedicated to supporting innovative tech founders by providing not only capital but also guidance, connections, and strategic influence to help these startups become competitive and attractive for subsequent investment stages. By championing bold and visionary entrepreneurs, the firm aims to foster industry-defining startups that can make significant impacts in the technology sector.
Made 30 investments in Australasia

Rampersand

Rampersand is a Melbourne-based venture capital firm established in 2013, specializing in early-stage investments, primarily targeting late seed to Series A financing. The firm invests in a broad range of sectors, including enterprise software, technology, fintech, mobile, blockchain, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, augmented reality, logistics, and transportation. Rampersand focuses on supporting Australian technology founders and companies, with a commitment to nurturing their growth into significant national and global players. The firm typically invests between $0.15 million and $3 million in startups based in Australia, New Zealand, Silicon Valley, Israel, Europe, and Asia. With a strong track record of working with successful startups, Rampersand emphasizes that companies require more than just capital for success, leveraging its experience to guide investments toward achieving substantial exits.
Made 20 investments in Australasia

Aware Super

Aware Super is a not-for-profit superannuation fund based in Sydney, New South Wales, established in 1992. It primarily serves public sector employees, including teachers, nurses, and caregivers, offering retirement solutions, financial advice, and a secure investment environment. The fund emphasizes investing in assets that contribute positively to communities and the economy, aiming to foster sustainability while delivering strong long-term returns. Aware Super provides competitive fees and value-for-money insurance rates, ensuring that members and their families receive comprehensive benefits. In 2020, the organization expanded through the merger with VicSuper and WA Super, enhancing its capacity to support its members.
Made 5 investments in Australasia

Brisbane Angels

Brisbane Angels Pty Ltd, established in 2006, is a prominent group of private investors based in Brisbane, Australia, specializing in early-stage technology companies, primarily in South East Queensland. The members of Brisbane Angels are generally experienced business executives, either active or semi-retired, who contribute not only financial resources but also valuable insights and support to the companies in which they invest. Their extensive management experience and robust professional networks enhance the growth potential of these investee companies, fostering a collaborative environment aimed at nurturing innovation and entrepreneurship in the region.
Made 22 investments in Australasia

TEN13

TEN13 is a venture capital firm established in 2019 and located in Fortitude Valley, Australia. The company specializes in early-stage investments, targeting pre-seed and seed-stage companies. TEN13 focuses on sectors such as financial technology, product-led growth, creator tools, health and wellbeing, and API infrastructure. With a mission to support ambitious founders, TEN13 operates as a market-leading syndicated investment platform, providing resources and capital to help drive innovation and growth in these emerging industries.
Made 14 investments in Australasia