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Southern Angels

Angel network

Adelaide · Pre-Seed–Seed · 7 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Southern Angels is a South Australia-based not-for-profit angel investor network of more than 50 high-net-worth members who contribute both capital and expertise to startups. Members bring experience in building companies and have had successful exits themselves. The group invests across sectors including biotech, fintech, advanced manufacturing, data analysis, software and IT, and is deeply embedded in the Australian entrepreneurial ecosystem with links to other angel groups, VCs, advisory firms, government programs, universities, incubators and accelerators. It also runs angel investor education programs and established a bare trust to facilitate smaller cheques into more startups.

Source: firm website, verified Jul 30, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Seed
Check
$25K – $680K
HQ
Adelaide, AU
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2018

Team · 7 people

from the firm's website
Imelda Alexopoulos· Board

Advisory expert turned startup director with a background in biomedical science and chartered accounting.

John Keeves· Board

Law partner specialising in complex transactions, M&A and equity capital markets, and an active angel investor.

Josh Garratt· Executive Officer

Co-founder of Eastend Ventures and tech commercialisation expert, named 2023 angel investor of the year.

Liz Dunn· Treasurer

Chartered Accountant and Director at EY, active angel investor passionate about innovation.

Lusia Guthrie AM· Board

Veteran of the pharmaceutical and bioscience industries with a 40-year career, active angel investor and mentor.

Paula Turbill· Board

Accomplished executive with a 20-year career in international sales, business development and marketing, passionate about women in innovation.

Ryan Williams· Chair

International business executive, strategist and entrepreneur with experience across media, advertising, retail and tech.

Frequently asked questions

What stage does Southern Angels invest at?
Southern Angels invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
What is Southern Angels's typical check size?
Southern Angels typically writes checks of $25K – $680K.
What sectors does Southern Angels focus on?
Southern Angels focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, Biotech, Data & Infrastructure, Fintech, SaaS.
Where is Southern Angels located?
Southern Angels is headquartered in Adelaide, AU.
Does Southern Angels lead rounds?
Yes, Southern Angels leads investment rounds.

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