Active investors backing this sector, from the Cut Through Venture investor database.
This page lists investors from the Cut Through Venture investor database that back Australian fintech companies, from seed stage payments and wealth platforms through to growth rounds in banking infrastructure.
Fintech is one of the two largest sectors in Australian venture. It raised $868M in 2025 according to the State of Australian Startup Funding 2025, and $1.7B across 53 disclosed rounds in FY26 per the Fintech Funding Report FY26, although two Airwallex rounds accounted for 56% of that total. Banking and B2B financial infrastructure led by capital, wealth and investment led by deal count, and 55% of fintech deals included an international investor.
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UNSW Founders is an accelerator based in Sydney, backing companies at the angel, pre-seed, seed and accelerator stages. Founded in 2018 and based at the Michael Crouch Innovation Centre, it has supported more than 140 companies across hardware and robotics, life sciences and biotech, climate and energy and AI infrastructure. Recent investments include VOQO AI and GonGlobal.
View profileTechstars is an accelerator based in Boulder, Colorado, running seed and pre-seed programs through to Series A across its global cohorts. Founded in 2006 by David Cohen, its portfolio spans AI infrastructure, hardware and robotics, horizontal business software and healthtech, and includes 29 unicorns such as Uber, Twilio and DigitalOcean. Recent investments include Manifest and VetNotes.
View profileTaronga Group is a venture capital fund based in Sydney, investing from seed through Series A and Series B+ rounds. Founded in 2015 by Avi Naidu and Jonathan Hannam, it focuses on 'RealTech' investing across vertical and horizontal business software, hardware and robotics, and climate and energy. Recent investments include Kraken Technologies and Plante.
View profileSydney Angels is an angel network based in Sydney, backing angel, pre-seed and seed companies through to Series A. It invests across horizontal and vertical business software, fintech and hardware and robotics, and runs more than 100 members across regional chapters alongside its Sidecar Fund. Recent investments include Mary Technology and Keeyu.
View profileReinventure Group is a corporate venture capital firm based in Sydney, investing from pre-seed through Series B+ and strategic investment stages. Its recent deals span horizontal business software, cybersecurity, compliance and digital identity, vertical business software and fintech, backed by around $150 million with Westpac Banking Corporation as its largest limited partner. Recent investments include Kasada and Instant.
View profileRegal Funds Management is a growth and private equity investor based in Sydney, founded in 2004, backing companies from Series A through growth and Series B+ rounds. Its deals span fintech, marketplace, healthtech and vertical business software, run through a private markets and pre-IPO strategy under parent company Regal Partners Limited. Recent investments include Superhero and Send Payments.
View profileRealVC is a venture capital fund based in Melbourne, founded in 2022, backing companies at seed and Series A. It focuses on vertical business software, education and training and fintech, with a mentorship-driven support model for Australian founders. Recent investments include upcover and LiveWire.
View profileREA Group is a corporate venture capital investor based in Melbourne, investing from Series A through growth and strategic investment stages. It is the ASX-listed operator of realestate.com.au and makes strategic investments in proptech and adjacent fintech businesses. Recent investments include Athena and Agtuary.
View profileLarsen Ventures is a Sydney-based venture capital fund investing across the full range from pre-seed and seed through to Series A and Series B and beyond. Its recent deals span education, fintech, hardware and robotics, and consumer brands, and it is associated with investor Andrew Larsen's family office. Recent investments include Go1 and Bare.
View profileIP Group is a university-linked investor based in London, founded in 2001 and backing seed through Series B companies. It commercialises intellectual property from universities across hardware and robotics, life sciences, cybersecurity and climate and energy, and expanded into Australia in 2017 with $100 million committed alongside the Group of Eight universities. Recent investments include amsl aero and Hysata.
View profileInterValley Ventures is a venture capital fund based in Sydney, founded in 2019 and backing seed through Series B companies. It invests across life sciences, hardware and robotics, cybersecurity and consumer tech, and is affiliated with Mizuho Financial Group to help portfolio companies expand into Japan. Recent investments include QuintessenceLabs and Quantum Brilliance.
View profileGrok Ventures is the family office of Mike and Annie Cannon-Brookes, based in Sydney and investing from seed through to Series B and beyond. It focuses on fintech, climate and energy, consumer brands and life sciences, and pivoted to a climate technology investment mandate around 2021. Recent investments include Fleet and Spriggy.
View profileFuture Now Capital is a venture capital fund based in Sydney, founded in 2020 and backing seed through Series A companies. It invests across cybersecurity, fintech, and horizontal and vertical business software, operating as a corporate authorised representative of Non Correlated Capital. Recent investments include Finder and EncompaaS.
View profileCo:Act Capital is a venture capital fund based in Sydney, investing from seed through Series B and beyond with a focus on Series A. It backs hardware and robotics, fintech, healthtech and vertical software companies, and emphasises responsible investing aligned to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Recent investments include EatClub and Vantari VR.
View profileBrisbane Angels is a Brisbane-based angel network that backs pre-seed and seed companies. It describes itself as Australia's largest angel investing group, connecting members with high-growth Queensland and Australian startups, with recent deals spanning hardware and robotics, consumer tech, vertical business software and healthtech. Recent investments include Avarni and Obzervr.
View profileBoson Ventures is a Melbourne-based venture capital fund that invests from pre-seed through to Series A. It focuses on deep tech, including biotech, medtech, new materials and robotics, only investing in ESVCLP-eligible Australian companies, with recent deals spanning vertical business software, fintech and hardware and robotics. Recent investments include Kite Magnetics and Hello Clever.
View profileBlack Nova VC is a Sydney-based venture capital fund that invests from pre-seed through to Series A. It focuses on B2B SaaS with a minimum cheque size of $100,000, and its recent deals span cybersecurity, healthtech, vertical business software and marketplaces across a portfolio of more than 40 companies. Recent investments include Refresh and Zabidou.
View profileBetterLabs is a Perth-based corporate venture fund that invests from pre-seed through to Series A. Backed by the RAC of Western Australia, it manages a $23 million fund with recent deals spanning vertical business software, fintech, hardware and robotics, and marketplaces, and also runs its own venture-building studio. Recent investments include Loopit and WeMoney.
View profileAustralian Medical Angels is a Melbourne-based angel network that backs pre-seed through to Series A companies. It brings together more than 1,000 clinician investors focused on healthcare and medtech, with recent deals spanning life sciences and biotech, healthtech and fintech, and it recently launched the $40 million Medical Angels Venture Fund I. Recent investments include HAMR Energy and Coviu.
View profileAlberts Impact Ventures is a Sydney-based impact fund that invests from seed through to later growth rounds. It backs companies across equality, culture, healthy minds and sustainable environment themes, with recent deals spanning marketplaces, vertical software, climate and energy, and life sciences and biotech, and combines venture investing with philanthropy through the Tony Foundation. Recent investments include Sendle and Bygen.
View profileTEN13 is a venture syndicate based in Brisbane, investing from angel and pre-seed through seed, Series A and Series B+ rounds. Founded by Steve Baxter and Stew Glynn, it has deployed more than $125 million since 2019 across deals spanning vertical business software, education, marketplaces and consumer brands. Recent investments include Bower and AutoGrab.
View profileWunala Capital is a growth and private equity firm based in Sydney, providing late-stage capital at Series B and beyond. It manages the Wunala Capital Emerging Opportunities Fund, offering bridge and pre-IPO financing across horizontal business software, fintech, life sciences and biotech and space and defence. Recent investments include Send Payments and Marketplacer.
View profileTouch Ventures is an ASX-listed investment company based in Sydney, backing companies from seed through Series A and Series B+ rounds. It provides growth capital of $3 million to $10 million across marketplaces, vertical business software, cybersecurity and fintech, investing both locally and offshore. Recent investments include Sendle and Ordermentum.
View profileSquare Peg is a venture capital fund based in Melbourne, founded in 2012, investing from pre-seed through Series B+. The firm manages billions of US dollars in assets under management, backing deals across fintech, life sciences and biotech, healthtech and vertical business software in Australia, New Zealand, Southeast Asia and Israel. Recent investments include Alloy and Constantinople.
View profileStartmate is an accelerator based in Sydney, founded in 2010 by Niki Scevak, investing from pre-seed through Series B+. It runs cohort-based programs across marketplace, vertical business software, horizontal business software and climate and energy, with a portfolio of over 350 companies valued at a combined $4.5 billion. Recent investments include EstiMate AI and GlowBack.
View profileSprint Ventures is a venture capital fund based in Brisbane, investing at seed and Series A stages. It is sector-agnostic with deals spanning healthtech, consumer tech, fintech and vertical business software, and is backed in part by the Queensland Investment Corporation. Recent investments include Avarni and Umps.
View profileSkip Capital is a family office based in Sydney, investing from pre-seed through Series B+. It is the private investment fund of Atlassian co-founder Scott Farquhar and Kim Jackson, with deals spanning hardware, robotics and sensors, consumer brands, vertical business software and fintech. Recent investments include Alloy and MicroTau.
View profileScalare Partners is a venture capital fund based in Sydney, investing from pre-seed through Series A. It backs Australian founders across vertical business software, fintech, education and training and horizontal business software with a mentorship-driven model, and is publicly traded on the ASX. Recent investments include Masterremit and Jeddle.
View profileScale Investors is an angel network based in Melbourne, backing companies from pre-seed through Series A. It describes itself as Australia's first angel network focused on women-led startups, with deals spanning education and training, life sciences and biotech, marketplace and hardware, robotics and sensors. Recent investments include Baymatob and ProSeek Bio.
View profileRampersand is a venture capital fund based in Melbourne, founded in 2013, investing from pre-seed through Series B+. Its recent deals span fintech, marketplace, horizontal business software and life sciences and biotech, and it has deployed over $100 million across 4 funds since inception. Recent investments include Parachute and Cuttable.
View profilePossible Ventures is a Sydney-based venture capital fund backing pre-seed, seed and Series A companies. Its recent deals span climate and energy, life sciences and biotech, space and defence and healthtech, and it rebranded from Inventures Collective around June 2024. Recent investments include Heidi Health and Arlula.
View profileOIF Ventures is a Sydney-based venture capital fund investing across the full range from pre-seed and seed through to growth stage. Its recent deals span marketplaces, vertical business software, education and fintech, and it manages over $500 million in assets through a network of 150 investors. Recent investments include Advanced Navigation and Mary Technology.
View profileNo Brand Holdings is a Sydney-based family office backing companies from pre-seed and seed through to Series A. Its recent deals span fintech and vertical business software, and it says it backs mission-driven leaders building online platforms and network-effect businesses over a long-term horizon. Recent investments include Pearler and InsightWise.
View profileMacdoch Ventures is a Sydney-based venture capital fund investing from pre-seed and seed through to Series A and Series B and beyond. Its recent deals span marketplaces, horizontal business software, fintech and climate and energy, and it operates as part of the broader Macdoch Group family office. Recent investments include Farmbot and Brainfish.
View profileKing River is a Sydney-based venture capital fund investing from Series A through to Series B and beyond. Its recent deals span consumer tech, vertical business software, crypto and web3, and fintech, and it launched a $150 million AI-focused fund in March 2025. Recent investments include Block Earner and Sendle.
View profileJelix Ventures is a venture capital fund based in Sydney, backing pre-seed through Series A companies across Australia and New Zealand. It invests in hardware and robotics, climate and energy, and vertical and horizontal business software, operating as a corporate authorised representative serving wholesale and sophisticated investors only. Recent investments include PropHero and Quantum Brilliance.
View profileInvestible is a venture capital fund based in Sydney, founded in 2018 and investing from pre-seed through Series A with capacity to follow on. It backs marketplace, vertical and horizontal business software and fintech companies from offices in Sydney and Singapore, and runs Club Investible, a syndicate of more than 250 co-investors. Recent investments include Apate AI and PlasmaLeap Technologies.
View profileIAG Firemark Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of IAG, based in Sydney and backing seed through growth-stage strategic investments. It focuses on cybersecurity, space and defence, vertical business software and fintech, and launched a second $75 million fund as part of the Firemark Collective. Recent investments include Sonder and Myriota.
View profileGandel Invest is a family office based in Melbourne, investing from seed through growth equity and Series B rounds. It backs marketplace, vertical business software, consumer brand and fintech companies as part of the Gandel family's broader investment activities. Recent investments include pay.com.au and EatClub.
View profileFolklore is a venture capital fund based in Sydney, backing pre-seed through Series B companies. It invests across healthtech, vertical and horizontal business software and fintech, and follows a long-term partnership model supporting Australian and New Zealand founders from first cheque onward. Recent investments include Arkeus and Hullbot.
View profileFlying Fox Ventures is a venture capital fund based in Melbourne, founded in 2017 and backing pre-seed through Series B companies. It invests across horizontal and vertical business software, life sciences and biotech, and fintech, drawing on a large angel investor community and a $20 million fund with more than 100 portfolio companies. Recent investments include Operata and Safewill.
View profileFive V Capital is a growth and private equity investor based in Sydney, investing from seed through to growth rounds. It backs horizontal business software, fintech, cybersecurity and space and defence companies, with its venture arm writing $1 million to $10 million cheques into Series A and B software companies. Recent investments include Ordermentum and Lyrebird Health.
View profileEVP is a venture capital fund based in Sydney, investing from seed through Series A and beyond. It backs B2B software companies across vertical and horizontal software, fintech and marketplaces, and closed its Fund V at $100 million in 2025. Recent investments include AutoGrab and CorePlan.
View profileCP Ventures is a venture capital fund based in Sydney, backing pre-seed through Series A companies globally. It invests across vertical business software, hardware and robotics, fintech and consumer tech, typically writing cheques of $100,000 to $500,000. Recent investments include LeadStory and MGA Thermal.
View profileAirTree Ventures is a Sydney-based venture capital fund that invests from pre-seed through to growth-stage rounds. Its recent deals span fintech, healthtech, education and vertical software, and it announced a $250 million seed fund alongside a $400 million growth fund in 2025. Recent investments include High Earth Orbit Robotics and Gridsight.
View profileAcorn Capital is a Melbourne-based fund manager that invests from Series A through to growth rounds. It runs multiple vehicles, including a listed investment fund and microcap funds, and its recent deals span fintech, life sciences and biotech, and vertical and horizontal business software. Recent investments include Liquid Instruments and Conflux Technology.
View profileArtesian is a Sydney-based venture capital fund, founded in 2004, that invests from pre-seed through to growth rounds. It manages roughly $1.5 billion across debt and venture platforms, with recent deals spanning life sciences and biotech, cybersecurity, space and defence, and healthtech, and has backed more than 600 ventures under founders Jeremy Colless and Matt Clunies-Ross. Recent investments include Elita and Strong Room AI.
View profileArchangel Ventures is a Sydney-based venture capital fund that invests from pre-seed through to later growth rounds. It backs companies across Australia and South East Asia, with recent deals spanning healthtech, vertical software, education and fintech, and is currently deploying its 2026 Fund. Recent investments include Sophiie and Refresh.
View profileBlack Sheep Capital is a Brisbane-based angel network, founded in 2013 by Dan Gavel, that backs pre-seed through to Series A companies. It writes cheques from $100,000 to $500,000 depending on stage, with recent deals spanning horizontal and vertical business software, fintech and consumer tech, and its 22 active investments have collectively raised more than $290 million. Recent investments include Visaible.ai and Haast.
View profileAfterWork Ventures is a Sydney-based angel network that invests from pre-seed through to later growth rounds. It is sector agnostic, backing the right team over any specific vertical, and its recent deals span vertical software, marketplaces, fintech and healthtech, drawing on a community of 100+ tech operators. Recent investments include Enrola and Lyka Pet Food.
View profileBailador is a Sydney-based listed investment company that invests from Series A through to later growth rounds. As Bailador Technology Investments on the ASX, it writes $5 million to $20 million equity checks into companies with proven business models, with recent deals spanning horizontal and vertical business software, healthtech and fintech. Recent investments include DASH Technology Group and Rosterfy.
View profileBlackbird is a Sydney-based venture capital fund that invests from pre-seed through to growth-stage rounds. It backs companies across Australia and New Zealand, with a portfolio valued at more than $10 billion across 100+ companies, and recent deals spanning hardware and robotics, consumer brands, healthtech and vertical software. Recent investments include OpenDebt and Heidi Health.
View profileAlium Capital is a Sydney-based growth and private equity investor that invests from pre-seed through to later-stage rounds. Founded in 2016, it invests in private, secondary and public technology companies across Australia and New Zealand, with recent deals spanning consumer tech, education, fintech and vertical software, and has recorded nearly 40 exits since inception. Recent investments include Quantum Brilliance and Atmo Biosciences.
View profileAura Ventures is a Sydney-based venture capital fund, founded in 2013, that invests from pre-seed through to growth rounds. It takes a thesis-driven approach across Australia and South East Asia, with recent deals spanning marketplaces, vertical software, consumer tech and fintech. Recent investments include Isaacus and Haast.
View profileCarthona Capital is a venture capital fund based in Sydney, investing from seed through to Series B and beyond. It backs companies across fintech, climate and energy, and hardware and robotics, and has raised a third fund of roughly $360 million from super funds, family offices and high net worth investors. Recent investments include Safewill and BuildPass.
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