Folklore Ventures — Full Portfolio
35 tracked investments · listed companies and verified rows first
Freelancer.com is an online marketplace where businesses post jobs and hire freelance workers, including graphic designers, for projects ranging from logos to full website design.
FintechFuture of WorkMarketplacesSydney, AU
Matt Barrie(Founder)inIan Ippolito(Founder)Magnus Tibell in(Founder)Rene Trescases in(Founder)
Visionary Machines develops passive optical sensing systems that produce real-time, georeferenced 3D representations of the environment across multiple spectral bands, including in GPS-denied conditions.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense TechRoboticsSydney, AU
Samson Lee(Founder & Chief Technology Officer)inSonny Foster(Chief Executive Officer)inNick Gibbs(Chief Operating Officer)in
Co-investorsIn-Q-TelOIF VenturesOur Innovation FundSalus VenturesSignificant VenturesThorney Investment Group
Adviser Ratings operates an online platform where Australian consumers can search for, review, and rate financial advisers, along with tools to ask advisers questions and read industry content.
Data & InfrastructureFintechMarketplacesMedia & Entertainment
Angus Woods(Managing Director)inKatie Dukes(Chief Operating Officer)inSivan Atad(Chief Information Officer)in
Co-investorsClinton Capital Partners
Ansarada offers a SaaS platform and AI-powered virtual data rooms for investment banking and advisory teams to manage the end-to-end M&A deal lifecycle, including asset sales, capital raising, and restructuring.
AI & Machine LearningFintechGovTechSaaSSydney, AU
Steven Engel(Founder)in
Co-investorsFive V CapitalUOB Venture ManagementEllerston Capital
Arkeus builds AI-powered sensing systems that combine advanced sensors with onboard AI to give autonomous platforms real-time situational awareness at the edge.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense TechHardwareRobotics
Jonathan Nebauer(Founder)in
Co-investorsBeaten Zone Venture PartnersMain Sequence VenturesQIC VenturesSalus VenturesR+ VC
Auror operates a Retail Crime Intelligence platform that lets retailers record and share structured crime data and connect with law enforcement to identify repeat and organized offenders.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareGovTechRetail TechSaaS
James C.(Founder)in
Co-investorsGD1MovacNZ Growth Capital PartnersReinventure Group
Blunge is an AI design tool that helps marketers and designers develop ideas, apply brand guidelines, and generate editable, on-brand designs from initial direction to final edit.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS
Co-investorsilab AcceleratorNextGen Ventures
Featureflow is a feature flag management platform that lets teams gradually roll out, target, and toggle software features across environments without redeploying code.
Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsSaaS
Featureflow is a feature-flag and progressive delivery platform that lets teams deploy code independently from releasing features, roll out changes gradually, and disable broken features instantly with a kill switch.
Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsSaaS
Australian social-first sports media company behind the Basketball Forever brand, expanding into the US.
Co-investorsYolo Investments
HappyCo builds an operations and AI platform for multifamily property management, covering inspections, work orders, lease audits, and maintenance operations for onsite teams, technicians, and corporate offices.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwarePropTechSaaS
Andrew Mackenzie-RossJindou LeeinJustin MorrisoninMatt Jacobsonin
Co-investors500 GlobalCamber CreekCerity Partners VenturesMasco VenturesNavitas CapitalPoint Nine+8 more
Hullbot operates an autonomous underwater robotics service that frequently cleans ship hulls, propellers, and niche areas to remove biofouling, reducing drag and fuel consumption for fleet operators.
CleantechDeep TechRobotics
Tom Loefler(CEO & Founder)in
Co-investorsArtesianClimate Tech PartnersDefence TrailblazerImpact Ventures Management Pty LtdNSW Clean Technology Innovation GrantsRegeneration.VC+2 more
Kanopi provides an embedded insurance platform that connects a company's software to a network of global and Australian carriers through a single API, letting platforms offer contextual insurance (auto, home, life, travel, commercial, cyber, pet and more) at high-intent transaction moments.
FintechInsurTechSaaS
Nigel Fellowes-Freeman(Founder)in
Co-investorsAfterWork Ventures
Komodo Wellbeing publishes content on fostering a growth mindset and building resilience in students within the school environment.
EdTechMental HealthWellness & Fitness
Co-investorsBooster Innovation FundCure Kids VenturesFlying Fox VenturesTiger Global Management
Kry10 develops the Kry10 Operating System (KOS), a secure operating system and management environment for internet-connected devices that need secure communications, controls, and flexible management.
CybersecurityDeep TechDeveloper ToolsIoT
Jason Fox(VP Alliances)inBoyd Multerer(Founder)inKent McLeod(VP Engineering)in
Co-investorsIn-Q-TelNuance CapitalNZ Growth Capital PartnersMovac
Mentorloop is a mentoring software platform that helps organizations run and manage mentoring programs, connecting mentors and mentees.
Future of WorkHR TechSaaS
Lucy Lloyd(Founder)inHeidi Holmes(Founder)in
Co-investorsBlackbird VenturesRampersand
SEQTA (part of Tes) is a cloud-based school learning management system that combines curriculum and lesson planning, assessment, attendance, wellbeing tracking, and parent engagement in one platform.
Cloud ComputingEdTechSaaS
ShippingEasy is a cloud-based shipping platform for e-commerce sellers that lets users manage orders, print labels, packing slips, and customs forms, automate shipping workflows with rules, track shipments, and handle returns.
E-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS
Co-investorsSquare Peg Capital
SimConverse offers an AI-based learning tool that uses photorealistic avatars and AI-driven virtual actors to simulate complex encounters, letting learners prepare, reason, and document while receiving immediate personalized feedback.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthEdTechSaaS
Co-investorsArtesian
Snug is a property technology company building a rental platform aimed at reducing costs and improving the renting process for renters, property owners, and property managers.
FintechPropTechSaaS
Justin Butterworth(Founder)inJason(Co-founder)Chirag(Head of Property Ownership Solutions)Kerensa(CFO)
Co-investorsTractor Ventures
Sphere automates tax compliance and trade regulations for cross-border commerce by using AI to read, interpret, and monitor trade law across jurisdictions.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSan Francisco, US
Nicholas Rudder(Founder)inAdrian Sarstedt(Founder)Alex Wright-Gladstein(Founder)Arnold Lee(Founder)Luigi Charles(Founder)inTony Conrad(Founder)
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzC3 VenturesFairhaven Capital PartnersFelicis VenturesPioneerY Combinator+8 more
Strong Compute offers software and hardware optimizations that significantly accelerate neural network training and cloud computing tasks, targeting AI development workloads in the broader cloud infrastructure market.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSydney, AU
Ben Sand(Founder)inRebecca Pham(Corporate Operations)Andrea Mitchell(Talent)
Co-investorsBlackbird VenturesEight CapitalPi CampusPioneerRebel FundTRAC (Third Round Analytics Capital)+3 more
Swoop operates global drone transport networks and aircraft to provide seamless aerial access in remote and inaccessible areas, with a focus on reducing carbon emissions and enabling delivery services.
HardwareLogistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationSydney, US
Eric Peck(Founder)Josh Tepper(Founder)
Co-investorsIn-Q-TelRight Click CapitalArtesianGiant LeapMain Sequence Ventures
Uptick builds software for companies that inspect and maintain life, health, and safety assets in buildings, with a focus on fire protection and asset-based compliance.
Cloud ComputingConstruction TechEnterprise SoftwarePropTechSaaS
Aidan Lister(CEO & Founder)in
Co-investorsAccel-KKRAlexander Geza Marcus PejacsevichEVPLiquidity Capital
Vend, now part of Lightspeed and marketed as Lightspeed Retail (X-Series), is a cloud-based point-of-sale and retail management platform for retailers to manage inventory, sales, customers, payments, and reporting across in-store and online channels.
E-commerceRetail TechSaaS
Vaughan Fergusson(Founder)Vaughan Rowsell(Founder)
Co-investorsCommunitas Capital PartnersMovacPoint NinePunakaiki FundQualgroSquare Peg Capital+6 more
Wonde connects schools with education technology providers by managing secure access to school data.
Data & InfrastructureEdTechSaaS
Co-investorsEmerge Education
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Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
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