CEO · Founder, Factor House
| Role | Organisation | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| CEO (former) · Founder | Factor House | LaunchVic, Blackbird Ventures, Startup Daily, Our Innovation Fund |
| UBS | Our Innovation Fund |
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Blackbird partners explain why the firm's 2022 fund led Factor House's $5 million seed round, profiling the Melbourne developer-tools startup, its Kafka and Flink management products, revenue growth and customers.
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Melbourne developer-tools startup Factor House closed its first external round — $5 million, led by Blackbird, valuing it at $25 million — with OIF Ventures, Flying Fox Ventures, the Alice Anderson Fund and two angels joining.