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Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round AngelList raised.
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| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| David Booth | Early Operations Hire (former) | Blackbird Ventures |
| Naval Ravikant | Founder | Startup Daily (28 Oct 2025), Startup Daily (7 Mar 2022) |
Stories naming AngelList. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Auckland venture firm NZVC plans a second fund backing 50-60 Australia-NZ founders and has already invested in an Australian robotics startup and two New Zealand companies.
Forbes Australia profiles billionaire Ed Craven's funding of MainCode, a Melbourne venture where chief executive Dave Lemphers leads a team building Australia's own large language model on home soil.
Blackbird has hired On Deck co-founder David Booth for its New Zealand investing team in an EIR role; the post recounts his career and On Deck's roughly $100 million raise.
Ignition Lane's weekly roundup: Zip's deal for Sezzle, Zeller's unicorn raise, several Australian funding rounds, Startmate backing Provvy, a space manufacturing grant, NZVC's first close, and tech's response to Russia.