/Investor DB

PLUS EIGHT

Accelerator

Perth · Pre-Seed–Seed · 13 people tracked

Find your way into PLUS EIGHT

Each arrow is one introduction. Sign up to fill in the first one.

521 people can intro you to Brodie

Ask Tamryn Barker to introduce you to Brodie McCulloch

You →Tamryn · together at Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct →Brodie

340 people can intro you to Nate

Ask Jamie Chen to introduce you to Nate Sturcke

You →Jamie · together at RAC WA →Nate

253 people can intro you to Juliette

Ask Sam Okafor to introduce you to Juliette Lucas

You →Sam · together at ESSCA →Juliette

Sign up to find every way you can get introduced to PLUS EIGHT

  • Your email: who you already know at PLUS EIGHT, and who your contacts know
  • 2nd- and 3rd-degree connections: people you know who worked, studied or invested with the PLUS EIGHT team
  • Your LinkedIn: the connections who can make the intro for you

We rank every route by how warm it is, so you raise on warm intros instead of cold emails.

✨ Fox Verdict
Sign up to see your fit

Investment thesis

Plus Eight is a program run by Spacecubed focused on supporting entrepreneurs at various stages, from those making the entrepreneurial leap to seasoned founders scaling up. It offers a one-day bootcamp, an Impact Scholarship providing in-person support networks for early-stage startups and business ideas, and Plus Eight Sprint, a six-week pre-accelerator program to prepare early-stage teams for growth. It also convenes a community of entrepreneurs through events, mentoring and workshops, drawing innovators from around the world, and works with partners to build a network of entrepreneurs and change-makers across Australia.

Invests inSector AgnosticAustraliaPerth

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Seed
HQ
Perth, AU
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2012

Team · 13 people

from the firm's website
Dr Marcus Tan· Board Director; Founder & Executive Chairman, Wellspring Group & Foundation
Lindsay O'Sullivan· Board Director; Founder, Tenet Advisory
Danelle Cross· Board Director; Director of Entrepreneurship, Curtin University
Isabel Kasten· Marketing Leadin
Juliette Lucas· Program Leadin
Lauren Hardy· General Managerin
Richard Kilbane· Board Director; CEO, Hawaiian
Shuoyan Zhu· Western Sydney Startup Hub Managerin
Tracie Clark· Board Director, Investor, and Adviser

Founder mafia

2 people who came through PLUS EIGHT went on to found or lead other companies.

Frequently asked questions

What stage does PLUS EIGHT invest at?
PLUS EIGHT invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
What sectors does PLUS EIGHT focus on?
PLUS EIGHT focuses on Sector Agnostic.
Where is PLUS EIGHT located?
PLUS EIGHT is headquartered in Perth, AU.

Images

PLUS EIGHT photo

Similar investors

4Di Capital

4DI Ventures was co-founded by repeat tech operator and ESET Southern Africa founder Justin Stanford, giving it unusually deep cybersecurity and software operating experience rather than a purely financial background, and originated from Stanford's own angel-investing experiments that directly led to both the firm's creation and the launch of the Silicon Cape Initiative. The firm explicitly describes its style as "nurture capital" with intensive, hands-on engagement, and Stanford is vocal about avoiding the "unicorn at all costs" mentality in African tech, instead emphasizing sustainable market readiness and fundamentals in a more conservative, durability-focused investment approach.

$100K – $1M
8VC

8VC is a venture capital firm investing across logistics, life sciences, healthcare, IT infrastructure, and government/defense, guided by its Smart Enterprise thesis focused on data integration and platform network effects.

$100K – $50M
AirTree Ventures

AirTree Ventures runs Pathfinders, a free four-week in-person program in Sydney for young builders (high-school graduates up to age 23) to work on a real product, access the AirTree team and founders, and build a peer network.

$132K – $16.5M
August Capital

August Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in a small number of companies, providing hands-on support to entrepreneurs building their businesses.

$1M – $15M
B Capital Group

B Capital is a global investment firm backing early to late-stage technology innovators across technology, healthcare, and energy & resilience sectors.

$10M – $50M

Featured in lists