Startup · $4m raised · Education
Software for schools to manage extracurricular programs
Sydney, NSW
Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round Clipboard raised.
| Investor | Rounds | Invested |
|---|---|---|
| EVP | Seed | - |
| Jelix Ventures | Seed · Seed | - |
| Sprint Ventures | Seed | - |
Companies Clipboard acquired or merged with, per published coverage. Buying a company is not investing in one: nothing here counts in the deals column.
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Alon Greenspan | Board Member | clipboard.app, Startup Daily |
| Brendan Leeds | Board Member | Forbes Australia |
| Christiaan Hind | Founder | Forbes Australia, clipboard.app, Startup Daily |
| Daniel Szekely | Board Member (former) | Startup Daily (27 Jan 2026), clipboard.app, Business News Australia, SmartCompany, Startup Daily (20 Oct 2022) |
| Ed Colyer | Head of Product · Founder | Startup Daily (27 Jan 2026), Forbes Australia, clipboard.app, Business News Australia, SmartCompany, Startup Daily (20 Oct 2022) |
| Neil Wilson | Board Member | Forbes Australia |
| Sam Clarke | Sales and Marketing Manager · Founder | Startup Daily (27 Jan 2026), Forbes Australia, clipboard.app, Business News Australia, SmartCompany, Startup Daily (20 Oct 2022) |
| Tipu Sultan | Chief Technology Officer | Forbes Australia |
Stories naming Clipboard. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Compass Education has bought Clipboard, a school extracurricular software startup, with early backers including Jelix Ventures and EVP expecting up to 10x returns; earlier raises by both companies are recalled.
Startmate chief Michael Batko departs following an eight-year stint; COO Phoebe Pincus steps up. The piece credits his tenure for the accelerator's growth, returns and alumni, and notes his exits from two side ventures.
Long-serving Startmate chief Michael Batko departs the accelerator's top job, with operations lead Phoebe Pincus promoted to CEO; the piece also recalls two side ventures Batko previously exited.
Techboard's monthly roundup tallies October 2022 startup funding at $661m across 99 deals, listing megadeals such as Airwallex, acquisitions, Square Peg's $861m fund close and government grants to program operators.
Also @AuManufacturing
A profile of Clipboard co-founder Brendan Leeds, whose hospitality careers platform has drawn backers such as Gerry Ryan and Neil Wilson, with attention to worker mental health.
Edtech startup Clipboard raised $3.1 million in a round led by EVP, with Jelix Ventures and Sprint Ventures participating, to fund new functionality and business development hires.
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