Executive Chair, Catapult · angel in 1 deal
| Role | Organisation | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Founder | The Contrarians | SmartCompany |
| Chair (former) | Catapult Sports | Startup Daily |
| Chair (former) | Catapult Group | Startup Daily (4 Nov 2024), Startup Daily (23 Mar 2024) |
| Executive Chair | Catapult | SmartCompany |
| Chairman | Catapult | SmartCompany |
Every published round Adir Shiffman took part in, and every parcel of existing shares it bought off another holder. Deals we hold but haven't published yet are not counted.
| Company | Stage | Announced | Amount | Role | Alongside | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floatspace | Unnamed stage | 3 Dec 2021 | $600k | Participant | Startup Daily, SmartCompany |
Companies Adir Shiffman has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floatspace | 3 Dec 2021 | 1 | 0 |
Fund closes reported for Adir Shiffman, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies Adir Shiffman has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Adir Shiffman did.
Stories naming Adir Shiffman. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Opinion column argues Canva's fresh $65 billion valuation from a recent raise looks cheap against Figma's listing multiples, with looming competition from Microsoft, Adobe and Google shaping the design software market.
The Victorian government's VC fund Breakthrough Victoria slipped to a loss, its annual report showing startup investments, cost cutting and boardroom departures amid criticism of its spending and performance.
Breakthrough Victoria defends its spending and investment record against critics urging its abolition, pointing to portfolio companies, university partnerships and recent backing of startups including Aravax.
Roundup of nine startup raises totalling $70 million, including Q-CTRL's Series B, Foundry Lab's round led by Blackbird, and EnGeneIC's crowdfunded COVID-19 vaccine raise, plus a new Elenium Automation board member.
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