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Noga Edelstein

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Investor at Climate Tech Partners · Operating Partner at Black Nova VC

Greater Sydney Area

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About

Noga Edelstein is Chief Executive Officer of Equity Clear, an initiative developing infrastructure to measure and address gaps in startup funding, including Australia's first Common Data Standard for investor diversity reporting. She serves as Operating Partner at Black Nova VC, where she manages the Venture Partner program and portfolio support, and sits on the Investment Committee at Climate Tech Partners. Edelstein's background includes co-founding UrbanYou, a national marketplace platform that achieved trade sale exit, legal practice in Sydney and London, and tenure as General Counsel at Yahoo!7.

Experience

  1. Equity ClearChief Executive Officercurrent2025 — present
  2. Black Nova Venture CapitalOperating Partner (Fractional)current2025 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
  3. Black Nova Venture CapitalVenture Partnercurrent2020 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
  4. Climate Tech PartnersInvestment Committee Membercurrent2024 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
  5. Centre for Social ImpactAdjunct Fellowcurrent2026 — presentSydney, NSW
  6. UNSWEngineering Entrepreneurship Advisory Council Membercurrent2026 — presentSydney, NSW
  7. Pretian SquaredAdvisory Boardcurrent2025 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
  8. Australians Investing In WomenWorking Group - Gender Lens Investing Collaborativecurrent2025 — present
  9. Tractor VenturesInvestorcurrent2020 — present
  10. Tractor VenturesDirector of Advisory2023Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  11. Tractor VenturesEntrepreneur-in-Residence2021 — 2023Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  12. SBE AustraliaAmbassadorcurrent2022 — presentSydney, Australia
  13. SBE AustraliaFacilitator - SBE Evolve2024
  14. SBE AustraliaNon Executive Director2017 — 2022Sydney, Australia
  15. StartmateMentor/Investorcurrent2020 — presentSydney, Australia
  16. UNSW FoundersMentorcurrent2019 — presentSydney, Australia
  17. March CollectiveProject Lead - Capital Advisory Support2025 — 2026Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  18. Investment NSWWomen's Entrepreneurship - Industry Reference Group2023
  19. OneflareBoard Observer2018 — 2022Sydney, Australia
  20. OneflareChief Operating Officer - On-Demand2018 — 2019Sydney, Australia
  21. Enterprising Girls & WomenMC & Presenter2021 — 2022Australia
  22. Working Theory AngelsInvestor2020 — 2022Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  23. Founder InstituteMentor2019 — 2022Sydney, Australia
  24. The Studio AuEntrepreneur In Residence2021Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  25. Amazon Web Services (AWS)AWS Scout2020 — 2021Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  26. Inspiring Rare BirdsMentor2019 — 2021Sydney, Australia

Skills & more

Analytical SkillsBusiness AlliancesBusiness Alliance DevelopmentMarketing CampaignsRelationship BuildingEmerging TrendsAcceleratorEarly-Stage StartupsCorporate GovernanceGender EqualityStart-ups32Non-Executive Director3
+8 moreCoaching & MentoringEntrepreneurshipStrategyDigital MediaLicensingDigital StrategyIntellectual PropertyE-commerce
  • Puddle Pod — Founder Foundry
  • GAICD — Australian Institute of Company Directors
  • Angel Investors Program — AGSM @ UNSW Business School

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Noga Edelstein?
Noga Edelstein is Chief Executive Officer of Equity Clear, an initiative developing infrastructure to measure and address gaps in startup funding, including Australia's first Common Data Standard for investor diversity reporting. She serves as Operating Partner at Black Nova VC, where she manages the Venture Partner program and portfolio support, and sits on the Investment Committee at Climate Tech Partners. Edelstein's background includes co-founding UrbanYou, a national marketplace platform that achieved trade sale exit, legal practice in Sydney and London, and tenure as General Counsel at Yahoo!7.
Where does Noga Edelstein work?
Noga Edelstein is at Climate Tech Partners.
Where did Noga Edelstein go to school?
Noga Edelstein studied at UNSW; Australian Institute of Company Directors (Company Directors Course); AGSM @ UNSW Business School (Angel Investors Program).

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