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Angel networkPre-Seed–Seed · 5 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Playbook (Playbook Angel Network) backs founders working on major future-oriented problems through a syndicate/angel network model, investing on a deal-by-deal basis alongside a community of operator investors and co-investing with established funds. Beyond capital, the firm supports portfolio companies by leveraging its networks to bring in additional strategic investors, tapping its operator community for guidance and mentorship, and using its content channels and distribution to raise founders' profiles and open doors.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 5 people
from the firm's websiteFormer co-founder and CEO of StageLabel, which helped launch and grow over 150 brands globally, and an early member of AWS's startup team in Australia. He is also founder and host of The Startup Playbook podcast, a leading regional startup podcast launched in 2016.
Advisor to Playbook and a partner at AirTree Ventures.
An operator with over six years of experience at fast-growing technology companies. He has hosted his own podcast interviewing 50+ business leaders and recently co-founded a direct-to-consumer brand in North America.
Advisor to Playbook, previously a principal at Startmate and community lead at Reinventure.
Advisor to Playbook and a general partner at Tidal VC.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Playbook Ventures invest at?
- Playbook Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does Playbook Ventures focus on?
- Playbook Ventures focuses on Sector Agnostic.
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