Cut Through Angels
Angel networkPre-Seed–Seed · 2 people tracked
Investment thesis
The firm focuses on supporting Australian startups and founders on the global stage. It combines data-driven publications about the Australian startup ecosystem — including quarterly funding updates, research papers, and an annual State of Australian Startup Funding report — with early-stage investment through one of Australia's largest angel syndicates. It also curates resources for angel investors and early-stage founders and partners with like-minded funds and ecosystem enablers to run content and events that add value to founders and angel investors.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 2 people
from curatedWhat they invest in
from 1 of 1 portfolio companiesGovTech ×1
HQs:Australia×1
Investments · 1 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathLaunchVic is Victoria's startup agency that funds accelerator programs and provides support to founders, investors, and startup programs across the Australian state.
GovTechMelbourne, AU
Co-investors30X30 Scaleup ProgramCivVic LabsRampersandScale Investors
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Cut Through Angels invest at?
- Cut Through Angels invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What is Cut Through Angels's typical check size?
- Cut Through Angels typically writes checks of $300K.
- What sectors does Cut Through Angels focus on?
- Cut Through Angels focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Does Cut Through Angels lead rounds?
- Cut Through Angels typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
- Who does Cut Through Angels co-invest with?
- Cut Through Angels most often shares deals with 30X30 Scaleup Program, CivVic Labs, Rampersand, among 4 tracked co-investors.
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