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Samantha Wong

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Partner at Blackbird Foundry · Partner at NorthEdge · Partner at Blackbird Giants · Partner at Blackbird Ventures · Board director at Foundry Lab

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Kauffman Fellow · Class 26

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About

Partner at Blackbird who authored the announcement of the firm's sixth fund and its early-stage investment approach.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechFintechHardwareSaaSSpace Tech

Board director at Foundry Lab

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Foundry Lab's investors · 11

Arc AngelsAucklandBlackbird FoundrySydneyBlackbird VenturesSydney · $149K – $60M checksEnterprise AngelsTaurangaFounders FundSan Francisco · $500K – $5M checks · since 2021GD1Auckland · $150K – $900K checks · since 2021Icehouse VenturesAuckland · $120K – $2.4M checks · since 2021NZVCAucklandOutset VenturesAuckland · $100K – $10M checksPromus VenturesChicago · since 2021WNT VenturesTauranga · $300K – $600K checks · since 2021

Co-founders at Foundry Lab

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David MoodieFounder

Experience

  1. Blackbird VenturesPartnercurrent2015 — presentAuckland, New Zealand
  2. Wonder StudiosInvestorcurrent2025 — present
  3. MarlooInvestor & Board Directorcurrent2024 — present
  4. VowInvestor & Board Directorcurrent2022 — present
  5. HalterInvestor & Board Directorcurrent2021 — present
  6. PartlyInvestor & Board Directorcurrent2020 — present
  7. Kauffman FellowsKauffman Fellow, Class 262021 — 2026
  8. First AMLInvestor & Board Observer2021 — 2024
  9. Foundry LabInvestor2021 — 2024
  10. Harrison.aiInvestor & Board Observer2019 — 2023
  11. StartmatePartner2016 — 2018Sydney
  12. CapacityHQCEO & Co-Founder2014 — 2015Sydney
  13. SurfStitchProduct & Strategy2010 — 2013Hossegor, France
  14. Minter EllisonLawyer2004 — 2010Greater Sydney Area

Skills & more

Languages English · French

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Colleagues at Blackbird Foundry

Alex Apoifis
Operations Partner, Chief Operating Officer at Blackbird Foundry
Alex Gifford
Head of Investment Programs at Blackbird Foundry
Alissa Lucas
Impact Associate at Blackbird Foundry
Annie Liao
Founder, Build Club at Blackbird Foundry
Anthoney Duong
Head of Investment Legal at Blackbird Foundry
Baoying Tong
Investment Associate at Blackbird Foundry
Becca Kennedy
People & Culture Partner at Blackbird Foundry
Carlene Kemp
Chief People Officer at Blackbird Foundry

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Bill Bartee
Managing Partner at Main Sequence Ventures

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Samantha Wong?
Partner at Blackbird who authored the announcement of the firm's sixth fund and its early-stage investment approach.
Where does Samantha Wong work?
Samantha Wong is Partner at Blackbird Foundry and Board director at Foundry Lab.
What does Samantha Wong invest in?
Samantha Wong invests in AI & Machine Learning, Deep Tech, Fintech, Hardware, SaaS, Space Tech.
What companies has Samantha Wong invested in?
Investments tracked here include Ao Air, First AML, Foundry Lab, Halter, Marloo, More Good Days, Partly, Sunfed Meats, Tracksuit, Vow.
Where did Samantha Wong go to school?
Samantha Wong studied at UNSW (Bachelor of Arts (BA) & Bachelor of Laws (LLB), History, Law); Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen (Master of Laws (LLM), Law); General Assembly (Product Management).

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