Antler Australia
Venture capitalSydney · Pre-Seed–Growth · 25 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Antler backs founders at inception, often pre-team, pre-product, or pre-revenue, positioning itself as the first investor rather than an accelerator or incubator. In Australia it runs a twice-yearly 8-week residency supporting co-founder matching, idea validation, and business building, then invests at pre-seed. The firm is business model and industry agnostic, with an Australian portfolio spanning enterprise SaaS, fintech, insurtech, healthtech, deeptech, and consumer. It provides follow-on funding programmatically up to Series A from the local fund and up to Series C via the US$280M Antler Elevate fund, alongside a global network of founders, mentors, and investors across 30 locations worldwide.
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Team · 25 people
from the firm's website & curatedFounder mafia
5 people who came through Antler Australia went on to found or lead other companies.
What they invest in
from 54 of 72 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×35SaaS ×24Fintech ×13Consumer ×9Enterprise Software ×9Developer Tools ×6Data & Infrastructure ×5IoT ×5
HQs:Australia×5Norway×3United Kingdom×2Sweden×2Singapore×2United States×2
Who they back
founder profiles across 30 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×112 founders×153 founders×34+ founders×1
Where their founders studiedfrom 32 founders with education data
KTH Royal Institute of Technology ×3Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) ×2UCL ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 29 founders with field-of-study data
Computer Science ×9Engineering ×8Business & Management ×7Economics ×2Finance & Accounting ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 36 founders with career history
Macquarie Group ×2RBC Capital Markets ×2Roambee ×2
3 hold an MBA (of 33 with degree data)
Investments · 72 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2022 · 22021 · 13 dated
3Square builds a "Decision OS" that automatically captures engineering decisions—the rationale, trade-offs, and alternatives—within existing developer workflows, creating an organisational memory that supplies context to human and AI decision makers.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software
Jono Caseley(Co-Founder & CEO)inAndy Lockey(Co-Founder & CTO)
Co-investorsAntler
Abel Studios produces on-demand audio entertainment for kids and families, including podcasts, audiobooks, and original fiction and non-fiction shows, with a catalogue of over 600 episodes in 5 languages.
ConsumerMedia & Entertainment
Co-investorsAntler
Abivo builds AI-driven accounts receivable software that handles overdue invoice outreach with a customer-focused, human-like approach.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS
Pratheek Adi(Founder)in
Co-investorsAntler
Abode Labs provides AI infrastructure for the real estate industry.
AI & Machine LearningPropTech
Co-investorsAntler
Acrux provides tools to help teachers reduce administrative burden and prevent burnout in the classroom.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechSaaS
Dr. Leanne Russell(Co-Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsAntler
Adaptive builds Exo, a runtime security layer for AI agents that authenticates each agent, isolates sessions in ephemeral sandboxed environments, enforces per-tool authorization guardrails, and logs all actions without exposing secrets.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software
Ronak Massand(Founder)in
Co-investorsAntlerBeresford VenturesHustle FundCongruent VenturesConnecticut InnovationsSeraphim Space+1 more
Adeu.ai builds AI-native legal automation tools for businesses, integrated into platforms like Outlook, Word, Teams, Slack, and Claude Desktop.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTechHelsinki, FI
Janne Mäkelä(Founder & CEO)inMikko Korpela(CTO)in
Co-investorsAntlerInnovestor Ventures
Adrenaline Interactive provides in-game advertising technology that places real brands into mobile games through proprietary reskinning software, serving both game publishers seeking new revenue and advertisers wanting to reach players.
AdTechGaming
Carson Mathews(CEO)
Co-investorsAntlerChicago Early Growth Ventures (CEGV)eLab VenturesMichigan Rise
AdviseWell provides software for financial advice firms that automates document workflow and compliance capture across fact-finding, strategy development, and statement of advice generation.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSydney, AU
Co-investorsAntler
Aesty is a mobile app offering AI-powered virtual try-on, styling, and color analysis, letting users visualize outfits from their own wardrobe, plan looks, and shop for missing items.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerRetail Tech
Andrei Rychkov(Founder)in
Co-investorsAntler
Affinity Labs is a venture studio that co-builds software companies with individual expert creators, using each creator's audience as day-one distribution.
ConsumerCreator EconomySaaS
Co-investorsAntlerFuel Ventures
Agenta is an open-source platform for AI teams to experiment with prompts and models, evaluate their performance, and collaborate on debugging and optimization.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper Tools
Akrem Abayed(Founder)in
Co-investorsAntlerInreach Ventures
Agentio is an AI infrastructure platform that enables brands to buy creator media at scale.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMarketing TechNew York, US
Arthur Leopold(Co-Founder and CEO)inJonathan Meyers(Co-Founder and CTO)in
BoardSarah Tavel(Benchmark director)inEurie Kim(Forerunner managing partner / Series B investor)
Co-investorsAlleyCorpAntlerBackwards CapitalCraft VenturesForerunner VenturesProtagonist+3 more
Agrovisia builds portable smart sensors combined with AI-driven data analysis to measure soil composition, vinasse quality, and chemical fertilizer content in real time for agricultural producers.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningHardware
Emanuel Fonseca(Founder)Mario Alves(Co-founder)Marcelo Farhat(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsAntler
Amanda is a real-time moderation AI for live streaming and interactive media platforms that automatically detects and blocks harmful content, coordinated harassment, and repeat offenders in chat at scale.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSocialGjøvik, NO
Hege Tokerud(CEO & Co-founder)inGard Støe(CTO & Co-founder)in
Co-investorsAntlerSondo CapitalSpintop VenturesFirdaStartuplab Ventures
Aiden provides AI technology to property management companies for automating tenant and owner request processing and customer service.
AI & Machine LearningPropTechSaaS
KasiaNick
Co-investorsAntlerBlu Venture InvestorsCongress Avenue VenturesGaingelsIntercept VenturesKima Ventures+1 more
World's first eSIM store providing digital SIM cards to eliminate high roaming charges.
ConsumerRetail TechSingapore, SG
Ahmet Bahadır Özdemir(Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer)inAbraham Burak(Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer)in
Co-investorsAntlerCVC Asia Pacific (Japan) Kabushiki KaishaEndeavor CatalystKPN VenturesLG Technology VenturesPeak XV Partners+5 more
A marketplace platform that connects sellers with verified buyers for direct transactions, offering 6 months of free exposure and no commission fees for peer-to-peer sales.
B2B MarketplacesDirect to ConsumerFintechMarketplacesSaaS
Co-investorsAntler
AirDodge develops U-Space (UTM) software services compliant with EU regulation 2021/664, delivering the four core services required for drone operations in U-Space airspace.
Deep TechIoTMobility & TransportationRoboticsSaaS
Umar Chughtai(Founder)inSerhii(Co-founder)
Co-investorsAntler
AIRMO develops satellite-based methane measurement technology for detecting methane emissions with precision and global coverage.
CleantechClimate TechEnergyIoTSpace TechWeßling, DE
Co-investorsAntlerE2MC VenturesPi LabsTechstarsAnanda Impact Ventures
AI-powered voice agents and intelligence tools to automate healthcare phone communication.
Co-investorsAntler
Alchemyst AI builds a context engine for AI applications, offered to businesses with voice and research capabilities.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools
Anuran R.(Founder)inUttaran
Co-investorsAntler
Alcolase is a biotech company developing science-based solutions for people with alcohol intolerance, a genetic condition affecting hundreds of millions of people, particularly in East Asia.
BiotechConsumerWellness & FitnessCopenhagen, DK
Mikkel Precht(Founder)in
Co-investorsAda VenturesAntlerDelphinus Venture CapitalElmehøj VenturesSelvedge Venture
AI-assisted virtual mental health clinic using deep learning and predictive analytics for therapist matching and care support.
Co-investorsAntler
AlertMend builds production operations (AIOps) software that observes cloud infrastructure across Kubernetes, VMs, and cloud, correlates metrics, logs, and traces to propose an evidence-backed root cause, and runs remediation only after human approval with rollback and audit trails.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper Tools
Arvind Rajpurohit(Co-Founder & CEO)inDinesh Agrawal(Co-Founder & CTO)in
Co-investorsAntler
Allihoop operates coliving communities offering furnished studio apartments with shared spaces and community events, targeting young professionals and global talents.
ConsumerPropTechStockholm, SE
Milad Barosen 🌍(Founder)in
Co-investorsAntler
Alpha Impact was a venture-backed fintech platform for cryptocurrency copy trading, letting users learn from and automatically copy successful traders.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3FintechSingapore, SG
Austin Chaird(Founder)in
Co-investorsAntler
Alphaguard provides workflows and tools for financial crime compliance, including third-party risk screening, AML, and fraud investigation.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityFintechSaaS
Co-investorsAntlerHEC Paris Incubator
AlphaLoops provides an AI-driven account and contact prioritization tool that reads a company's CRM alongside public intelligence sources to produce ranked lists of sales targets, each with scoring rationale and source citations.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSSales TechLondon, GB
Fred Johnson(Founder)inTyson Bradford(Founder)inEric(Co-founder)Tys(Co-founder)
Co-investorsAntler
ALPHASHINE provides car detailing services covering interior and exterior cleaning, paint correction, and ceramic coatings, offered through monthly subscriptions and one-time packages.
CleantechConsumerDirect to ConsumerMarketplacesSaaSToronto, CA
Co-investorsAntler
Altai is a casting platform built for actors, agents, casting teams, and clients to collaborate across locations and time zones in a single space.
MarketplacesMedia & EntertainmentSaaS
Josh Algie(Co-founder)inRenee Currie(Co-founder)
Co-investorsAntlerBlack Nova VCSkalata
Alternō develops thermal energy storage systems available both as plug-and-play solutions for quick deployment and custom-engineered systems for large-scale projects.
CleantechClimate TechEnergy
Hai Ho(Co-founder & CEO)inNam Nguyen(Co-founder & CTO)
Co-investorsAntlerUntroD CapitalADB VenturesTouchstone Partners
Antler is a global early-stage venture capital firm that invests in founders from first check through IPO, offering capital, network, and community.
Sector Agnostic
Magnus Grimeland(Founder)in
Co-investors1982 VenturesAC VenturesAgaeti VenturesElmehøj VenturesFarvatn VentureModi Ventures+6 more
Enrola is a platform that helps sales teams reach and convert more leads through AI-powered communication, particularly for education and enrollment-focused organizations.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechSaaSSales Tech
Co-investorsPurpose VenturesAfterWork VenturesAntlerSkalata
GoFIGR is an Australian workforce intelligence platform that helps organizations understand and respond to AI's impact on their workforce through AI impact assessments, internal talent marketplaces, and skills-based workforce planning.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechSydney, AU
Helena Turpin(Founder)in
Co-investorsAntlerALIAVIA VenturesEven Capital
Lovable is an AI-powered platform that enables users to build web applications and websites through conversational chat interactions with artificial intelligence.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsSaaSDover, US
Fabian Hedin(Executive Officer, Director)inAnton Osika(Executive Officer, Director)inAndy Toung(Executive Officer)
BoardBenjamin Fletcher(Director)Matt Murphy(Director)in
Co-investors20VC83NorthAccelAIX VenturesAnthropy PartnersAntler+37 more
ALT is an AI-powered fashion search platform that aggregates real-time inventory from 250+ international and home-grown fashion brands, enabling users to search and discover products more efficiently than traditional fashion retail apps.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerE-commerceRetail Tech
RashidaAbbas
Co-investorsAntler
Pathzero offers a climate intelligence platform that helps financial institutions and companies manage carbon emissions data from ingestion to disclosure, including a private markets disclosure network connecting asset owners with fund managers.
Climate TechFintechSaaSSydney, AU
Carl Prins(Co-Founder & CEO)inCharbel Ayoub(Co-Founder & CTO)inAlex De Muelenaere(COO / CFO)in
Co-investorsBlack Nova VCDarcy NauntonAntlerCarthona Capital
Peec AI is an AI search analytics platform that lets marketing teams and agencies track, analyze, and improve their brand's performance across AI search engines like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Deepseek using metrics such as visibility, position, and sentiment.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS
Daniel Drabo(Co-founder)inTobias Siwonia(Co-founder)inMarius Meiners(CEO of Peec AI)in
Co-investorsAngel InvestAntler20VCIdentity.vcSingular
QuantFlo is an AI-powered market analytics SaaS platform providing dashboards, market flow analysis, and quantitative insights designed for analysts and researchers.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureFintechSaaS
Co-investorsUtiliti Group
Reach Labs develops wireless power-at-a-distance technology using adaptive power beaming to transmit energy wirelessly to industrial devices in manufacturing settings.
Advanced ManufacturingDeep TechDefense TechEnergyGovTechHardwareIoT
Co-investorsDecent CapitalDorm Room
Reebelo sells refurbished consumer electronics including laptops, tablets, smartwatches, and home appliances at discounted prices compared to new products.
Circular EconomyConsumerE-commerce
Co-investorsAntlerCathay InnovationFJ LabsGandel InvestPolipo VenturesFrench Partners
Sapyen offers at-home male fertility testing kits that measure sperm parameters including count, concentration, motility, and morphology, with results reviewed by certified labs using WHO 2021 methodology.
Digital HealthDirect to ConsumerFemTechHealthtech
Co-investorsGandel InvestMelbourne Accelerator Program (MAP)
Sortd provides AI-driven email analytics and workflow tools for sales and customer success teams, delivering real-time alerts and insights directly within Gmail.
AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkSaaSSales Tech
Jodine Holli Wolman(Founder)inRodney Kuhn(Founder)in
Tactiq is a Chrome extension that provides live meeting transcription and AI-generated summaries without requiring an AI bot to join the call.
AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkSaaS
Co-investorsAntlerMucker Capital
upcover is an AI-powered platform that matches small, mid-market and technology businesses with commercial insurance coverage and helps partners embed and distribute insurance.
AI & Machine LearningFintechInsurTech
Co-investorsGandel Invest
Wingbits operates a flight tracking network that rewards contributors who use custom ADS-B hardware to collect aircraft signal data.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureDeep TechHardwareIoTTravel & HospitalityStockholm, SE
Robin Wingardh(Founder)inRobin W.(Founder)in
Co-investorsAntlerBorderless VentureBorderless CapitalTribe Capital Firstlook
Xailient develops privacy-preserving artificial intelligence software for real-time computer vision tasks including object detection and facial recognition.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareIoTSydney, AU
Lars Oleson(CEO and Co-Founder)Shivy Yohanandan(Scientific Advisor and Co-Founder)
Co-investorsFlying Fox Ventures
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Access CarbonAdamataAdvancepayAdvancePay (Zilla)Agri SpartaAiFluenceAkarAlfluenceAlphagridAlt FashionLicode
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesLovable · eu-startups.com · Aug 12, 2026

Enrola · thesaasnews.com · Aug 7, 2026
Agentio · prnewswire.com · Jul 13, 2026
Peec AI · techfundingnews.com · Jun 29, 2026
Tactiq · trysignalbase.com · Jun 3, 2026
Alcolase · eu-startups.com · May 18, 2026
AIRMO · eu-startups.com · Mar 12, 2026
Airalo · finance.yahoo.com · Jul 10, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Antler Australia made?
- Antler Australia has 72 tracked investments.
- What stage does Antler Australia invest at?
- Antler Australia invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
- What is Antler Australia's typical check size?
- Antler Australia typically writes checks of $3M – $10M.
- What sectors does Antler Australia focus on?
- Antler Australia focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Consumer, Cybersecurity, Deep Tech, Digital Health, Direct to Consumer, Energy, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, InsurTech, PropTech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic, Space Tech.
- Where is Antler Australia located?
- Antler Australia is headquartered in Sydney, AU.
- Does Antler Australia lead rounds?
- Yes, Antler Australia leads investment rounds.
- Who does Antler Australia co-invest with?
- Antler Australia most often shares deals with Antler, Gandel Invest, Black Nova VC, among 81 tracked co-investors.
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