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AirTree Ventures

Venture capital

Sydney · Pre-Seed–Late Stage · 45 people tracked

Also known as AIRTREE VENTURES FUND V MANAGER PTY LTD

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Investment thesis

AirTree Ventures positions itself as a network-powered venture capital firm focused on backing founders from the earliest stages through to scale. It emphasizes growing and supporting the broader startup ecosystem, providing capital and network-driven support from seed to later-stage growth.

Source: firm website, verified Sep 22, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Late Stage
Check
$132K – $16.5M
HQ
Sydney, New South Wales, AU
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2014
Last 12 months
4 investments
AUM
$1.3B
VC funds
2
Tracked investments
118
Unicorns
5
Acquisitions
2

Team · 45 people

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Stephanie Bazley· Investorin

Founder mafia

4 people who came through AirTree Ventures went on to found or lead other companies.

What they invest in

from 90 of 118 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×40SaaS ×39Enterprise Software ×33Fintech ×19Developer Tools ×12Future of Work ×12HR Tech ×11Marketplaces ×11

HQs:Australia×29United States×18Singapore×3France×2United Kingdom×2New Zealand×2

Who they back

founder profiles across 51 portfolio companies
45%
solo founders
23 of 51 mapped founding teams
49%
repeat founders
of 79 founders with career history
~5 yrs
old at investment
median across 17 dated deals

Founding team size:solo founder×232 founders×203 founders×34+ founders×5

Where their founders studiedfrom 70 founders with education data

University of Sydney ×11University of Melbourne ×9Australian Institute of Company Directors ×4University of Adelaide ×4University of Technology Sydney ×4Griffith University ×3Macquarie University ×3The University of Queensland ×3

What their founders studiedfrom 72 founders with field-of-study data

Computer Science ×24Engineering ×15Business & Management ×14Economics ×12Finance & Accounting ×9Law ×3Mathematics & Statistics ×3Design & Architecture ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 79 founders with career history

McKinsey & Company ×4BAE Systems Applied Intelligence ×3Goldman Sachs ×3Google ×3ThreatMetrix ×3University of New South Wales ×3University of Wollongong ×3Commonwealth Bank ×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Y Combinator ×5

13 founders hold a PhD · 5 hold an MBA (of 77 with degree data) · backed the same founder in 2+ companies: 3 founders

Investments · 118 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2026 · 42025 · 72024 · 42023 · 92022 · 52021 · 102020 · 32019 · 32018 · 22015 · 12013 · 149 dated

Advanced Navigationadvancednavigation.comin✓ verified

Advanced Navigation develops navigation and positioning systems using inertial, photonic, and quantum sensing technologies for autonomous systems across defense, space, climate science, and commercial applications.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense TechIoTRoboticsSpace Tech

Chris Shaw(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsAlpha Intelligence CapitalBrick Mortar VenturesIn-Q-TelKohlberg Kravis RobertsMain Sequence VenturesOIF Ventures+2 more

Growgrow.incin✓ verified

GROW Inc provides a technology platform and services for superannuation funds, offering product distribution, member online portals, and operational automation.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

John(Chief Executive Officer)Adam(Chief Strategy Officer)James(Chief Financial Officer)Sarah(Chief Transformation Officer)Claudia(Chief Technology Officer)Glenna(Chief Superannuation Operations Officer)

Co-investorsHitachi VenturesBCIMenlo VenturesSignalFireTCVTRANSFORMATION CAPITAL

90 Seconds90seconds.comFeb 2019

90 Seconds is a cloud-based video creation platform that connects brands with a global network of local videographers, directors, animators, and other creators to produce high-quality videos at scale.

AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesCloud ComputingCreator EconomyEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSingapore, SG

Mischa Malane(CEO and Co-founder)Tim Norton(Executive Director and Founder)Jake Davy(VP, Product and Co-founder)

Co-investorsAfterWork VenturesBEENEXTLiquidity CapitalMars Growth CapitalPartners for GrowthPartners for Growth (PFG)+4 more

A Cloud Guruacloudguru.comin𝕏acquired by Pluralsight · Jun 2021

A Cloud Guru is an online learning platform focused on cloud computing skills, offering certification courses, hands-on labs, practice exams, and live cloud sandboxes for AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and Linux.

Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEdTechEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSAustin, US

Sam Kroonenburg(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsBain Capital Tech OpportunitiesSummit Partners

Abyss Solutionsabysssolutions.coinJan 2021 · $3M

Abyss offers a suite of asset inspection products that integrate with existing operations, workflows, and systems to help organizations manage and inspect their assets at lower time and cost than traditional inspection methods.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareRobotics

Nasir Ahsan(Founder)in

Co-investorsFollow[the]Seed

Airwallexairwallex.comin𝕏

Airwallex operates a global banking platform that provides cross-border payments, financial infrastructure, and AI-powered financial software for businesses.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSingapore, SG

Jack Zhang(CEO)inMax Li(Co-Founder and Head of Design)inLucy Yueting Liu(Co-Founder and President)inXijing Dai (Jacob Dai)(Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer)inKi-Lok Wong(Co-Founder and Principal Architect)inJacob Dai(Founder)in

Co-investorsActivant CapitalAEF Greater Bay Area FundAthletic VenturesBlackbird VenturesBowery CapitalG Squared+21 more

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Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsRobotics

Alex Ho(Leadership)

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Ambience Healthcareambiencehealthcare.comin

Ambience is an AI platform that captures clinical encounters in real time, generates documentation, and suggests coding for healthcare providers across 200+ specialties.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechSan Francisco, US

Michael Ng(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inNikhil Buduma(Co-founder)inMike Ng(Co-founder)in

BoardMamoon Hamid(Director)inVignesh Chandramouli(Director)in

Co-investors500 GlobalAIX VenturesAndreessen HorowitzCollective LiquidityFounders Circle CapitalFriale+5 more

Archistararchistar.aiinApr 2020 · $6M

Archistar develops AI-powered software for architectural design and building compliance, serving architects, developers, planners, and government regulators.

AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechGovTechPropTechLos Angeles, US

Benjamin Coorey(Founder)in

Co-investorsSkip Capital

Arinexarinex.com.auin

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Marketing TechMedia & Entertainment

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Askableaskable.cominSeries A · Dec 2024 · $14M

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AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechMarketplacesSaaSBowen Hills, AU

John Goleby(Founder)in

Athena Home Loansathena.com.auin𝕏

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FintechPropTech

Co-investorsReinventure GroupSquare Peg Capital

Atriumatrium.mein𝕏

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AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechFuture of WorkSaaS

Co-investorsTen13Andreessen HorowitzGeneral CatalystSound Ventures

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Brighte provides point-of-sale finance and an easy payment platform for solar panels, batteries and home improvements, serving Australian households through a network of accredited solar and home improvement businesses.

CleantechEnergyFintechSydney, AU

Katherine McConnell(Founder)in

Co-investorsQualgroSkip Capital

Build Clubbuildclub.aiin

Build Club operates a learning community and platform where individuals learn AI skills through courses and certifications, build projects collaboratively with other members, and access job opportunities and client connections.

AI & Machine LearningEdTech

Annie Liao(Founder)in

Co-investorsArchangel VenturesBlackbird Ventures

Buildkitebuildkite.comin𝕏

Buildkite provides a continuous integration and deployment platform for developer teams to automate testing and release workflows.

Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Co-investorsGeneral CatalystOneVenturesOpenView Venture Partners

Calvencalven.com

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Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechPropTechSaaS

Jeremy Pollak(Co-founder)inDan Jackson(Co-founder & Head of Product)in

Canvacanva.comSep 2021 · $200M

Design platform; Blackbird invested when it was just an idea and in every round since.

SocialSurry Hills, Nsw, AU

Melanie Perkins(Co-founder & CEO)inClifford Obrecht(Executive Officer, Director)Cliff Obrecht(Co-founder & COO)inCameron Adams(Co-founder & CPO)inIan LeeJeffrey Story

Co-investors500 GlobalAlkeon InnovationAlpha Square GroupAltra VentureAthletic VenturesB Capital+40 more

Cardlycardly.net𝕏

Cardly offers a service for businesses to send physical greeting and note cards, letting companies use their own logo and artwork or choose from a library of designs by independent artists.

ConsumerE-commerceMarketing TechSaaS

Patrick Gaskin(Founder)in

Chemist2Uchemist2u.com.au

Chemist2U operates an on-demand medication delivery service in Australia, connecting customers with a network of local community pharmacies through its app and website.

Digital HealthE-commerceHealthtechLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplaces

Matthew Cullen(Founder)inTim Van Brugge(Chief Technology Officer)inAlex Knowles(Head of Partnerships)inMatt Siddons(Chief Marketing Officer)Khizra Hameed(Head of Customer Experience)inNick Barham(Head of Programs and Logistics)in

cipherstashcipherstash.comin

CipherStash provides queryable, field-level encryption for Postgres databases, keeping data encrypted while applications use it and allowing decryption only under identity-bound access policies.

CybersecurityData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsBrooklyn, US

Dan Draper(Founder)in

Co-investorsBlack Nova VCSixThirty Ventures

Circularnowcircular.com.auSeed · Oct 2023 · $8M
Constantinoplecxnpl.cominMay 2023

Constantinople is an AI-native platform that combines the technology and operations required to run a bank into a single service, covering customer experiences, products, operations and compliance.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSydney, AU

Macgregor Duncan(Co-Founder & Co-CEO)inDianne Challenor(Co-Founder & Co-CEO)in

Co-investorsSquare Peg CapitalProsus Ventures

Coorpacademycoorpacademy.comin𝕏Jun 2022 · $100M

Go1 is an e-learning aggregation platform that provides digital learning content and integrates with existing learning management systems and HR tools for corporate training needs.

EdTechEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Jean-Marc Tassetto(Founder)in

Co-investorsKickstart InnovationSerenaBlue Cloud VenturesFive SigmaMadrona Venture GroupSalesforce Ventures+1 more

Cuttablecuttable.comin

Cuttable is a creative production platform that turns a plain-language brief and a brand's existing content into finished ads in multiple Meta ad formats, publishes them to Meta Ads Manager, and reports back on performance metrics.

AdTechAI & Machine LearningMarketing Tech

Sam Kroonenburg(Founder)inEdward Ring(Founder)in

Co-investorsRampersandSquare Peg CapitalGlitch Capital

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Darwinium is a cyberfraud prevention platform that uses AI and behavioral analysis to identify genuine users, fraudsters, and AI agents across digital interactions in real time.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityFintechSan Francisco, US

Alisdair Faulkner(Co-founder, CEO)inAnanth Gundabattula(Co-founder, Head of Data / Architecture)inBen Davey(Co-founder, VP Products)inCaleb Moore(Co-founder, CTO)inColin Goldie(Co-founder, VP Engineering)inPeng Leong(Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsBlackbird VenturesUS Venture PartnersAccomplice

Delegatedelegate.xyzSep 2021 · $10M

Programmable identity for users to manage all their tokens in all their wallets at once.

Robert Sur(Founder)in

Co-investorsArca FundsArrington CapitalBloccelerate VCArrington XRP CapitalBlocktower CapitalSkip Capital+2 more

Design Crowddesign.comin𝕏

Design.com is an online creative marketplace that helps startups, businesses, and entrepreneurs find and create logos.

AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMarketing TechMarketplacesSaaS

Alec Lynch(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsPartners for GrowthPartners for Growth (PFG)Perennial Partners

DesignCrowddesigncrowd.com.au𝕏Series B · Feb 2015 · $5M

DesignCrowd is an online creative marketplace connecting businesses and startups with a global network of designers for custom graphic, logo, web, and print design projects.

Creator EconomyMarketplacesSaaSMelbourne, AU

Alec Lynch(Founder & CEO)

Co-investorsRight Click CapitalStarfish VenturesAlium Capital

Dgraphdgraph.ioAcquired

Dgraph is an open-source, distributed graph database that operates at terabyte-scale for real-time applications, offering both direct database operations and GraphQL API interfaces for developers.

Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsHouston, US

Manish Rai Jain(Founder)inPrashanth Koppula(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardSunandita Nijhawan(Director)

Co-investorsBlackbird VenturesAbstract VenturesBain Capital VenturesGreatPoint VenturesRedpoint VenturesUncorrelated Ventures+1 more

Differentdifferent.com.auin𝕏Series A · Oct 2019 · $7M

:Different is a property management company that combines technology, including its own app, with hands-on service to give property owners and tenants greater transparency.

PropTechSaaS

Co-investorsx15ventures (Commonwealth Bank)

Drone Deploydronedeploy.comin𝕏

DroneDeploy provides a robotics and AI platform used for data collection and site intelligence across construction, energy, infrastructure, and agriculture.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningClimate TechConstruction TechImpact & Social GoodRoboticsSan Francisco, US

Mike Winn(CEO & Co-Founder)inNick Pilkington(CTO & Co-Founder)inJono Millin(Chief Data Officer & Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsAngelPadBessemer Venture PartnersDCVC (Data Collective)DRONE FUNDEmergence Capital PartnersEnergize Capital+5 more

EARTH AIearth-ai.comin𝕏

Earth AI uses AI to locate critical mineral deposits by analyzing geological data, supporting the supply chain for hardware and emerging technologies.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningClimate TechDeep TechNew MaterialsSan Francisco, US

Roman Teslyuk(Founder)in

BoardIan Rountree(Director)inMikhail Taver(Director)inJamie Lee(Director)inIsabella Sykes(Director)Arnoud Balhuizen(Director)

Co-investorsAlpaca VCBlackbird VenturesCantos VenturesCorigin VenturesDCVC (Data Collective)Deep Acre+13 more

Ebestebest.com.au

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Edroloedrolo.com.auinNov 2023

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EdTechSaaSMelbourne, AU

Jeremy Cox(Founder)inDuncan Anderson(Founder)in

Co-investorsBlackbird VenturesCardinia VenturesOneVentures

Eeseleesel.aiin𝕏

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AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaS

Amogh Sarda(Founder)in

Elevioelev.ioin

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Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

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FintechFuture of WorkHR TechSaaS

Ben Thompson(Founder & CEO)inDave Tong(Co-founder)in

Co-investorsKensington Capital Partners LimitedNimble PartnersPartners for GrowthPartners for Growth (PFG)TCVInsight Partners+2 more

Entoento.comin

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Future of WorkHR TechSaaSSports TechSydney, AU

Co-investorsPartners for GrowthPartners for Growth (PFG)Perennial Partners

Eqleql.xyzSeed · Apr 2022 · $19M

Patrick Donelan(Founder)in

Co-investorsInsight Partners

Eucalyptuseucalyptus.vcin

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ConsumerDigital HealthHealthtech

Co-investorsAthletic VenturesBlackbird VenturesNewView Capital23andMeBONDBond Capital Management+1 more

Everlabeverlab.com.auinJul 2026

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Digital HealthHealthtechLongevityAustralia, AU

Marc Hermann(Founder)in

Co-investorsAfterWork Venturesb2ventureFlying Fox VenturesLeft Lane CapitalTen13

Expert 360expert360.comin

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Future of WorkHR TechMarketplaces

Bridget Loudon-Harris(CEO and Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsFrontier VenturesPerennial Partners

Extraordinaryextraordinarypay.cominMay 2026 · $4M

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Enterprise SoftwareFintechHR TechSaaSWellington, NZ

Steven Zinsli(Founder)in

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XMO is building financial tools intended to help individuals understand, optimise, and act on their money.

Fintech

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AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureSaaSSales TechMelbourne, AU

Karthik Venkatasubramanian(Founder)inLeigh Jasper(Co-CEO & Co-founder)in

ForkableinJul 2013

Raleigh, US

Brian Marks(Executive Officer)Elliott Hauser(Executive Officer, Director)

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Co-investorsAngel Collective Opportunity FundGreycroftMantis CapitalReinventure GroupScalare PartnersTidal Ventures+1 more

Futureversefutureverse.com

Aaron McDonald(Founder)in

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Soroush J. Pour(Founder)in

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Advanced ManufacturingSpace TechSydney, AU

Will Crowe(Founder)inHiranya Jayakody(Founder)in

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FintechSaaS

James Fuller(Founder)in

HotDochotdoc.com.au

Consumer / health tech company, seed 2015

Co-investorsPartners for GrowthRight Click Capital

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has AirTree Ventures made?
AirTree Ventures has 118 tracked investments, 2 of which have exited, including 12 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does AirTree Ventures invest at?
AirTree Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage stages.
What is AirTree Ventures's typical check size?
AirTree Ventures typically writes checks of $132K – $16.5M.
What sectors does AirTree Ventures focus on?
AirTree Ventures focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, Consumer, Crypto & Web3, Data & Infrastructure, EdTech, Energy, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Media & Entertainment, Retail Tech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
Where is AirTree Ventures located?
AirTree Ventures is headquartered in Sydney, AU.
Does AirTree Ventures lead rounds?
Yes, AirTree Ventures leads investment rounds.
Who does AirTree Ventures co-invest with?
AirTree Ventures most often shares deals with Blackbird Ventures, Square Peg Capital, Partners for Growth, among 217 tracked co-investors.

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Co-investors · 32

Blackbird Ventures

Blackbird Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that backs ambitious founders with bold ideas from the very beginning.

$149K – $60M
Square Peg Capital

Square Peg Capital is a venture capital firm that partners with founders early and continues to back them across multiple rounds, providing strategic support and guidance as they scale global businesses.

Insight Partners

Insight Partners is an investment firm focused on accelerating revenue and profit growth in software companies, providing capital and operational support through its Insight Onsite team.

Both backed · 6
$120M – $350M
500 Global

500 Global (formerly 500 Startups) is a venture capital firm whose flagship Silicon Valley strategy backs promising technology companies from pre-seed onward across a range of sectors and geographies.

$150K
TCV

TCV is a growth equity investor that has backed global, category-defining technology companies for nearly three decades, partnering with mission-driven teams to help them scale.

Both backed · 3
$10M – $500M
Index Ventures

Index Ventures is a multi-stage venture capital firm that backs companies from Seed to IPO and beyond, including through its dedicated seed fund Index Origin.

Both backed · 2
$540K – $10.8M
Madrona Venture Group

Madrona Venture Group is a Seattle-founded venture firm that partners with founders across early and acceleration stages, providing capital plus hands-on support in recruiting, strategy, business development, and fundraising.

Both backed · 2
$2M – $10M
Main Sequence Ventures

Main Sequence is a venture firm founded out of CSIRO that invests in and helps create companies tackling ambitious, deep-technology challenges.

Coatue Management

Coatue Management is a technology-focused investment firm that invests in innovation across both public and private markets with responsible risk management.

Both backed · 1
$1M – $20M
Tiger Global Management

Tiger Global Management operates public equity strategies (long/short, long-focused and crossover) and a private equity business investing in early- through late-stage growth companies across new and existing industries.

Both backed · 1
$1M – $100M
Partech Ventures

Partech is a global investment firm that backs founders across multiple continents and at every stage through dedicated teams and funds.

$200K – $50M
SoftBank Vision Fund

SoftBank Vision Fund invests globally in AI-focused companies working to transform and create industries.

Both backed · 1
20 more co-investors

AltaIR CapitalInitialized CapitalNorthzoneLeft Lane CapitalA.Capital Ventures20VCSpace CapitalChampion Hill VenturesCastle Island VenturesFive SigmaEverywhere VenturesSOSVObvious VenturesStride VCSalesforce Japan Co.,Ltd.LocalGlobePlaidEpisode1HorizonAccess Venture Partners

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