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SparkLabs Cultiv8

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Orange · Seed–Series B · 7 people tracked

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Investment thesis

SparkLabs Cultiv8, together with Cultiv8 Funds Management, invests in agri-food technology companies from seed to Series B. The firm supports its accelerator cohorts through strategic collaborations, stakeholder integration and commercialisation partnerships, drawing on deep expertise in agriculture, natural capital and real assets. It is part of the broader SparkLabs Group network of accelerators and venture funds.

Invests inAgTechFoodTechAsia-PacificAustralia

Source: firm website, verified Aug 2, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Series B
HQ
Orange, NSW, AU
Instruments
Equity

Team · 7 people

from the firm's website
Jonathon· Co-founder & Founding Partner

Co-founder of SparkLabs Cultiv8 and founding partner of Cultiv8 Funds Management; an experienced active private investor, director and partner across several agri-food technology companies.

Malcolm· Co-founder & Founding Partner

Co-founder of SparkLabs Cultiv8 and founding partner of Cultiv8 Funds Management, focused on deal sourcing, portfolio management and corporate relationships. Holds Bachelor and Master of Commerce degrees from Sydney University.

Jimmy Kim· Partner

Co-founder and Partner at SparkLabs Group, a network of accelerators and venture funds. Also co-founder and President of IoT platform company N3N. Holds engineering degrees from Northwestern University and KAIST.

Mitch

Handles the full investment lifecycle including sourcing, structuring, due diligence and portfolio management, with specialisation in agriculture, natural capital and real assets. Holds Bachelor degrees in Commerce and Economics from ANU.

Catriona

Brings corporate, startup, finance and agribusiness experience and previously launched her own agritech company; supports cohort teams. Holds a Bachelor of Agricultural Economics from UNE.

Frank Meehan· Investment Committee

Sits on the investment committee for SparkLabs Cultiv8 and Cultiv8 Funds Management. Co-founder and Partner at SparkLabs Group, GM of ESG and Climate at FiscalNote, and a contributor at BraveNewDAO.

Tiffany

Focuses on strategic collaborations and supporting cohort companies, connecting stakeholders and forging partnerships to accelerate commercialisation. Holds a Bachelor of Education from RMIT.

Frequently asked questions

What stage does SparkLabs Cultiv8 invest at?
SparkLabs Cultiv8 invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
What sectors does SparkLabs Cultiv8 focus on?
SparkLabs Cultiv8 focuses on AgTech, FoodTech.
Where is SparkLabs Cultiv8 located?
SparkLabs Cultiv8 is headquartered in Orange, AU.

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