Mandalay Venture Partners
Venture capitalSeed–Series A · 5 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Mandalay Venture Partners focuses on the agrifood technology sector, backing founders driving impact and innovation across the farm-to-fork value chain. Through Mandalay Fund I the firm actively invests at the Seed to Series A stages, while its Pilot Fund supports emerging agrifood founders. The firm is based in Australia and has attracted cornerstone and strategic investors including QIC, NRMA, St Baker, LaunchVic and Malaysia's Segi Fresh.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
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What they invest in
from 6 of 10 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×4AgTech ×3Climate Tech ×3FoodTech ×3Enterprise Software ×2SaaS ×2Biotech ×1Data & Infrastructure ×1
HQs:Australia×4
Investments · 10 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 12024 · 12 dated
Agscent develops emissions monitoring and breath analysis systems for detecting greenhouse gases and biological markers.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningClimate TechDeep TechHardwareHealthtechIoTAustralia, AU
Dr Bronwyn Darlington(Founder and Managing Director)in
Co-investorsBetter Food VenturesFlying Fox Ventures
Fillout is a platform for building forms, surveys, and quizzes that also connects to other business tools to automate and scale data-collection workflows.
Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Co-investors1818 Venture CapitalBonfire VenturesEdmonton UnlimitedForum VenturesGLOCAL LatamPrimo Ventures+5 more
Cropify develops technology to grade pulses and grains, aiming to replace subjective manual testing in the grading process.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningFoodTech
Anna Falkiner(CEO & Co-Founder)inAndrew Hannon(COO & Co-Founder)inAaron Lane(Chief Technology Officer)in
Co-investorsHatcher+
FUL Foods produces FUL BLU, a natural blue extract derived from spirulina microalgae containing phycocyanin, engineered for heat and pH stability across food, beverage, supplement, cosmetic and pharmaceutical applications.
Climate TechFoodTechNew Materials
Sara Guaglio(Co-Founder)in
Co-investorsRadar VenturesSHIFT Invest
A B2B food technology company building a better plant-based meat system.
Sydney, AU
Kristi Knaack Riordan(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlberts Impact VenturesAura VenturesBreakthrough VictoriaInvestible Climate Tech Fund
Patented milk processing technology producing fresh, natural milk with improved bioavailability, tolerance, and shelf life.
Nbryo develops reproductive biotechnology solutions for livestock breeding, specifically focused on cattle embryo production and assisted reproductive technologies to improve genetic outcomes and sustainability in the dairy and beef industries.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningBiotechClimate TechBeaudesert, AU
Kaye Murdoch
BoardMatthewEuan Murdoch(Chair)Richard(Chair)
Co-investorsTenacious VenturesAgriZeroNZQIC Ventures
Restoke provides restaurant management software that helps restaurant owners focus on food quality and operations by automating administrative tasks and reducing waste.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFoodTechFuture of WorkSaaS
Ken Brand(Founder)in
Co-investorsStage 2 CapitalRampersandSkalata
Agtech company with Omni-Yield NFT channel technology to increase space efficiency for indoor-farmed leafy greens.
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesCropify · graincentral.com · Aug 20, 2026
Nbryo · startupdaily.net · Aug 19, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Mandalay Venture Partners made?
- Mandalay Venture Partners has 10 tracked investments, including 2 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Mandalay Venture Partners invest at?
- Mandalay Venture Partners invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Mandalay Venture Partners focus on?
- Mandalay Venture Partners focuses on AgTech, AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, FoodTech, SaaS.
- Who does Mandalay Venture Partners co-invest with?
- Mandalay Venture Partners most often shares deals with 1818 Venture Capital, Bonfire Ventures, Flying Fox Ventures, among 20 tracked co-investors.
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