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Perennial Partners

Institutional investor

Sydney · Seed–Late Stage · 1 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Perennial operates a range of investment strategies across public and private markets. Its Better Future arm focuses on authentic ESG investing in companies contributing to positive outcomes while delivering consistent returns. Perennial Private Investments gives wholesale investors access to both private and public equity alongside an experienced team. Other strategies span small and microcap Australian shares, value-style Australian equities across mainstream, concentrated and income approaches, absolute return fixed income focused on efficient risk-adjusted returns, and global small and mid cap equities. The group positions itself as a trusted fiduciary to institutional funds with a century of collective capital markets experience.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Late Stage
HQ
Sydney, AU
Leads rounds
Follows
Instruments
Equity · Debt
Founded
2016
AUM
$5.5B
Tracked investments
80

Team · 1 people

from the firm's website

What they invest in

from 66 of 80 portfolio companies

SaaS ×22AI & Machine Learning ×14Consumer ×12Fintech ×12Enterprise Software ×9Healthtech ×9PropTech ×8Digital Health ×7

HQs:Australia×30United States×5Singapore×2United Kingdom×1Hong Kong×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 13 portfolio companies
77%
solo founders
10 of 13 mapped founding teams

Founding team size:solo founder×102 founders×13 founders×2

Investments · 80 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2025 · 12024 · 12017 · 13 dated

Livewirelivewire.groupinNYSE: LVWR

Livewire is a gaming media company that co-creates gaming intellectual property with cultural brands such as the NFL, Live Nation, and DAZN and runs a studio producing gaming campaigns across Fortnite, Roblox, and AAA titles.

AdTechGamingMedia & Entertainment

Co-investorsKing River Capital

4DMedical4dmedical.comin𝕏May 2025

4DMedical develops analytical software that extracts detailed lung function data from standard X-ray and CT scans, enabling non-invasive diagnosis and tailored treatment of respiratory conditions.

BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesCarlton

Andreas Christos Fouras(Executive Officer, Director)Lillian Bianchi(Director)John Andrew Livingston(Director)Julian Bernard Kingsley Sutton(Director)Robert Alan Figlin(Director)

BoardGeraldine Bernadette McGinty(Director)

8640086400.com.auin𝕏acquired by National Australia Bank (ubank)

ConsumerFintech

Adradadrad.com.au

Adrad is an Australian supplier and distributor of radiators, air conditioning products, and service parts, offering both Australian-manufactured and imported aftermarket parts through a national warehouse network.

Advanced ManufacturingHardware

Animoca Brandsanimocabrands.comin𝕏

Animoca Brands invests in blockchain and digital asset projects across gaming, infrastructure, culture, and real-world asset categories, with a portfolio of 600+ companies and a focus on Web3 ecosystem development.

B2B MarketplacesCrypto & Web3GamingSector Agnostic

Yat Siu(Founder & CEO)Robby Yungin

Co-investors2080 Ventures500 GlobalA'Z AngelsAdit Ventures Management, LlcAlpha Wave GlobalAppWorks Ventures+37 more

Aroaaroa.comin𝕏

AROA develops soft tissue repair products based on its AROA ECM platform technology, including bioscaffolds for wound management, surgical reconstruction, and hernia repair.

BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices

Aussie Broadbandaussiebroadband.com.auin𝕏

Aussie Broadband is an Australian telecommunications provider offering nbn® internet plans with unlimited data options and phone services for residential and business customers.

ConsumerEnterprise Software

Barebare.com.auin

Bare is an independent funeral director in Australia offering cremations, funerals, and memorial services that families can arrange online or by phone, with transparent pricing and no upfront payment.

ConsumerMarketplaces

Bridgitbridgit.com.auin

Bridgit provides bridging finance loans that let Australian homeowners buy a new property before selling their current one, or unlock home equity to upsize, downsize, or renovate.

FintechPropTech

Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzCamber CreekNine Four VenturesStorm Ventures

BuildXactbuildxact.com.auin𝕏

Buildxact provides construction estimating and job management software for builders, general contractors and trades, with AI-powered takeoffs, quoting, supplier collaboration and real-time material pricing.

Construction TechPropTechSaaS

Co-investorsShearwater Capital

Canopy Toolscanopytools.com

Co-investorsPartners for GrowthPartners for Growth (PFG)

Complexicacomplexica.com

Complexica provides artificial intelligence software for supply and demand optimisation, including its Decision Cloud platform and "Larry, the Digital Analyst" engine for promotional planning, pricing, demand forecasting, supply chain scheduling, and sales optimisation.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply Chain

Co-investorsACORN BIOVENTURES

Crimsoncrimsonglobalacademy.schoolin

Crimson Global Academy is an online school offering rigorous academic pathways and subjects such as mathematics, physics, computer science, and business to students worldwide.

EdTech

Penelope Barton(CEO)

Co-investorsY Combinator

Deep Blue Companydeepbluecompany.com.auin

Deep Blue Company operates an integrated set of technology and service brands covering the property sale-to-settlement process, including a digital offer platform, conveyancing services, and building inspections.

LegalTechPropTechSaaS

Christopher Lane(CEO)

DemystDatademyst.comin𝕏

Co-investorsArbor VenturesSCB 10X

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-investorsAirTree VenturesPartners for GrowthPartners for Growth (PFG)

Doctor Care Anywheredoctorcareanywhere.comin𝕏

Doctor Care Anywhere is a UK telehealth service offering online video appointments with GMC-registered GPs, mental health practitioners, physiotherapists, and advanced clinical practitioners, available 24/7 on a pay-per-consultation or subscription basis.

ConsumerDigital HealthHealthtech

dugdug.comin𝕏

DUG provides bare metal high-performance compute and storage services along with multi-tiered data and analysis offerings for the global technology and resources sectors.

Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeep TechPerth

Emesentemesent.ioin𝕏

Emesent builds AI-powered mobile LiDAR scanners and autonomous mapping technology, including the GX1 handheld scanner and the Hovermap drone platform, that use SLAM to map GPS-denied and hard-to-reach environments.

AI & Machine LearningHardwareRobotics

Co-investorsArchangel VenturesMain Sequence Ventures

Encompassencompasscorporation.comin𝕏

Encompass provides Corporate Digital Identity technology used by banks and financial institutions to support client onboarding and transformation.

CybersecurityFintechSaaS

Entoento.comin

Ento (Humanforce) offers a workforce management platform with six integrated modules — WFM, HR, learning, talent, AI/analytics, and communications — built for US stadiums, arenas, and event-driven organizations that manage large frontline workforces.

Future of WorkHR TechSaaSSports TechSydney, AU

Co-investorsAirTree VenturesPartners for GrowthPartners for Growth (PFG)

EP&T Globaleptglobal.com
EQUIEMgetequiem.comin𝕏

Equiem provides a workplace experience app for office buildings, giving tenants access to building entry, amenities, events, and food options.

Future of WorkPropTechSaaS

Co-investorsbValue Venture CapitalHitachi Ventures

Evoltevolt360.comin𝕏Sep 2024 · $20M

Evolt provides body composition analysis through its connected ecosystem, including the Evolt 360 scanner, Evolt Active App, Insights Dashboard, and Nutrition tools, converting scan metrics into health goals and nutrition recommendations.

HardwareHealthtechWellness & Fitness

Expert 360expert360.comin

Expert360 operates a talent marketplace and managed services platform that connects businesses with fractional executives, consultants, and independent experts for strategy, modelling, and interim work across company stages from startups to pre-IPO firms.

Future of WorkHR TechMarketplaces

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

Co-investorsAirTree VenturesFrontier Ventures

Felixfelix.netin𝕏

Felix provides vendor management and procurement software that unifies vendor data, compliance, sourcing, and contract workflows for procurement and operations teams.

Enterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainSaaS

Co-investorsLumis Partners

For advisersonevue.com.au
Gefengefentechnologies.comin

Gefen Technologies operates a platform for distributing financial services products, designed to help agents deliver expertise and value more efficiently.

FintechInsurTechSaaS

Good Pair Daysgoodpairdays.com

Sydney, AU

Tom Walenkamp(Founder)

Hub Australiahubaustralia.comin𝕏

Hub Australia operates flexible and shared workspaces across Australia, offering designed office spaces, hospitality-style service, programming, and wellbeing initiatives.

Future of WorkPropTech

Indebtedindebted.coin𝕏

InDebted provides cloud-based debt collection software that uses machine learning to automate collections decisioning and improve customer engagement for enterprise clients.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Josh Foreman(Founder & CEO)Ellie Tahzib(Chief Operating Officer)Pierre Bergamin(Chief Technology Officer)Pierre Vercueil(Chief of Staff & Executive Director, UAE)

Co-investorsMassMutual VenturesCrane Venture PartnersPremier Capital PartnersReinventure GroupXilium CapitalCarthona Capital+1 more

Instant Scriptsinstantscripts.com.auin

InstantScripts is a telehealth platform connecting Australian patients with AHPRA-registered doctors for online consultations, prescriptions (eScripts), medical certificates, blood test requests, and specialist referrals.

Digital HealthHealthtechMelbourne, AU

Sarah Cavanagh(Chief Medical Officer)

Co-investorsBailador Technology Investments

koalakoala.com

Koala designs and sells direct-to-consumer furniture, including fold-out sofa beds, modular sofas, and related home products with washable slipcovers and tool-free assembly.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce

lendilendi.com.au
Limitlesslimitless.myin

Limitless Technology is a vertically integrated e-commerce group that launches, scales, and acquires gifting brands across flowers, cakes, gifting, and confectionery in the Asia Pacific region.

ConsumerE-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainMelbourne, AU

Co-investorsPartners for GrowthPartners for Growth (PFG)Dell Technologies CapitalGrove VenturesMeron Capital

Literacy Planetliteracyplanet.com
Livenliven.lovein

Liven is a hospitality management platform for restaurants, QSRs, groceries and food venues, combining point-of-sale, self-ordering, omnichannel delivery, kitchen and inventory management, payments, loyalty and marketing in one system.

FoodTechRetail TechSaaS

Co-investorsACTAI VenturesArtesianBlitzscaling VenturesCarbide Ventures

Locatalocata.com

Locata Corporation develops terrestrial radio-location technology (LocataTech) that provides centimetre-level positioning and precise timing without satellites or atomic clocks, serving as an alternative or backup to GPS/GNSS.

Deep TechDefense TechHardware

Lumilumi.com.auin

Lumi is an Australian small business lender offering unsecured business loans and lines of credit with same-day funding, using a proprietary AI-powered risk engine for credit decisions.

AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaS

Lumitronlumitronxrays.com

Lumitron Technologies develops laser-Compton light sources that produce monochromatic x-ray and gamma-ray outputs for ultrahigh-fidelity imaging, ultra-low dose radiography, and precision radiotherapy.

Deep TechHealthtechMedical Devices

C. P. J. Barty(Co-founder)

Co-investorsClinton Capital PartnersVickers Venture Partners

MAASmaasgroupproperties.com.au

MAAS Group Properties is a residential community developer and home builder that creates master planned communities, prebuilt homes and gated estates across regional New South Wales, Australia.

Construction TechPropTech

meldCXmeldcx.comin

meldCX provides a software platform for building and deploying AI-driven applications on connected devices such as kiosks and digital signage in physical retail and enterprise environments.

AI & Machine LearningRetail TechSaaS

Microbamicroba.comin

Microba offers clinical-grade gut microbiome testing based on metagenomic next-generation sequencing, combining full microbiome ecosystem mapping, a gut physiology panel, and pathogen screening in a single test.

BiotechDigital HealthHealthtech

Mindset Healthmindsethealth.comin𝕏

Mindset Health develops digital health programs using hypnotherapy and mind-body medicine to help patients manage gastrointestinal disorders and improve health outcomes.

Digital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesMental HealthWellness & FitnessMelbourne, AU

Alex Naoumidis(Co-founder & Co-CEO)inChris Naoumidis(Founder)in

Co-investorsAlberts Impact VenturesFifty YearsKing River CapitalTenmileY CombinatorBanana Capital+1 more

MIntmintpayments.com

Mint Payments provides payment processing for travel businesses, letting agencies and operators collect payments in-person and online, pay domestic and international suppliers, and protect revenue from fraud.

FintechSaaSTravel & Hospitality

Money Techmoneytech.com.au
Monoovamonoova.comin𝕏

Monoova operates an all-in-one payments platform with APIs that automate domestic and international payment flows, including direct debits, bank transfers, SWIFT, BPAY, card payments, and real-time rails like PayTo and PayID.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

My Wavemywave.aiin

MyWave provides a governed execution layer for agentic AI that deploys AI agents to complete end-to-end business processes across SAP and other enterprise systems (ECC, S/4HANA, Business One, ByDesign), combining LLM-based intent understanding with deterministic, auditable guardrails.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Geraldine McBride(Founder)

Nicolabnicolab.comin

Nicolab builds StrokeViewer, an AI-powered, cloud-based platform for acute care teams that speeds up stroke triage by giving physicians fast access to DICOM imaging, patient timelines, and secure messaging across hospitals.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthMedical Devices

Merel Boers(Co-Founder)

Co-investorsNLC

orbxorbxdirect.com𝕏

Orbx (OrbxDirect) is an online marketplace and store selling scenery, aircraft, liveries, sounds, and utility add-ons for flight simulation platforms such as Microsoft Flight Simulator, X-Plane, Prepar3D, and DCS.

ConsumerGamingMarketplaces

Ordermentumordermentum.comin𝕏

Ordermentum is an ordering and payments platform for food and beverage suppliers, helping them take customer orders and get paid faster.

B2B MarketplacesFintechFoodTech

Adam Theobald(Founder)in

Co-investorsAthletic VenturesFive V CapitalGandel InvestTouch VenturesUtiliti Group

ORDREordre.com

The ORDRE Group builds fashion technology products for luxury brands, retailers, and consumers, including B2B virtual showroom platforms (ORDRE.com and ORDRE meta), vision-AI product authentication (Authentique), and proprietary 360° imaging (ORB360).

AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesRetail Tech

Paid Rightpaidright.ioin

PaidRight offers software that reviews payroll and time-and-attendance data across every employee and shift to detect wage compliance errors before pay is issued, with tools for pre-pay error detection (PayPrecision), wage remediation projects, and payroll risk assessments.

Enterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaS

Co-investorsClinton Capital Partners

Pangaeapangaea.holdingsin

Pangaea Holdings is a brand-building company that creates and scales digitally native personal care brands globally, including Lumin (men's skincare) and Meridian (personal grooming and body hair products).

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceLos Angeles, US

DARWISH GANI(Executive Officer, Director)RICHARD HONG(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsGPO Fund

Planet Innovationplanetinnovation.comin

Planet Innovation is a health technology and product development company that designs, develops, and manufactures medical devices and diagnostic products for MedTech clients.

Advanced ManufacturingMedical Devices

RedEarthredearth.energyin

RedEarth designs, assembles and supports battery energy storage systems and energy management software from its Brisbane, Queensland facility, serving residential, commercial and remote off-grid customers across Australia.

CleantechEnergyHardwareBrisbane, AU

Shippitshippit.comin

Shippit is a multi-carrier shipping platform for ecommerce and logistics teams, giving access to 100+ carriers with tools to automate fulfilment, optimise last-mile delivery routes, and analyse delivery performance.

E-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSSydney, AU

Rob Hango-Zada(Founder)in

Co-investorsAura VenturesGrand Prix CapitalTidal VenturesAura GroupOneVenturesTiger Global Management

Sondersonder.ioin𝕏

Sonder is an app-based wellbeing service combining mental health, medical and safety support with 24/7 human care from specialists and clinicians, positioned as a replacement for traditional Employee Assistance Programs.

Digital HealthHR TechMental Health

Craig Cowdrey(Founder)in

Co-investorsFive V CapitalTidal VenturesBlackbird VenturesMA Growth VenturesSecondQuarter VenturesSEEK Investments

Songtradrsongtradr.comDec 2017

Santa Monica, US

Steven Karpowicz(Executive Officer)Richard Wiltshire(Director)Steffen Helge(Executive Officer, Director)Brandon Fownes(Director)Michael Brady(Director)Paul Wiltshire(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsUnilever Ventures

Exits · 2

IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolio

LivewireNYSE: LVWR86400acq. by National Australia Bank (ubank)

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Perennial Partners made?
Perennial Partners has 80 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO, including 2 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Perennial Partners invest at?
Perennial Partners invests at the Seed, Growth, Late Stage stages.
What sectors does Perennial Partners focus on?
Perennial Partners focuses on Impact & Social Good, Sector Agnostic.
Where is Perennial Partners located?
Perennial Partners is headquartered in Sydney, AU.
Does Perennial Partners lead rounds?
Perennial Partners typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Who does Perennial Partners co-invest with?
Perennial Partners most often shares deals with Partners for Growth, Partners for Growth (PFG), AirTree Ventures, among 94 tracked co-investors.

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