Venture capital fund · 2 deals
Venture fund investing in education and workforce technology companies
Sydney, NSW
Every published round Five Sigma 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Go1 | Series D+ | 7 Jun 2022 | $154m | Lead | Startup Daily (7 Sep 2023), SmartCompany (9 May 2023), Startup Daily (30 Jan 2023), SmartCompany (15 Dec 2022), Techboard, Startup Daily (7 Jun 2022), SmartCompany (7 Jun 2022) | |
| Go1 | Unnamed stage | May 2022 | $100m | Lead | go1.com, TechCrunch Australia (8 May 2023), Startup Daily, Crunchbase News (30 Aug 2022), edtechchronicle.com, Tech Funding News - Australia, TechCrunch Australia (6 Jun 2022), Crunchbase News (6 Jun 2022), Our Innovation Fund, AirTree Ventures portfolio, Ten13 portfolio |
Companies Five Sigma has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Go1 | Startup that reached unicorn status in 1H 2021 | May 2022 | 2 | 2 |
Fund closes reported for Five Sigma, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies Five Sigma has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Five Sigma did.
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Peter Mobbs | Partner · Founder | go1.com, Startup Daily, Tech Funding News - Australia, Five Sigma team page |
Stories naming Five Sigma. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Crimson Education has completed a NZ$67 million Series D with Movac leading and a valuation above NZ$1 billion; fulfilment-robotics maker Nexobot has raised $400,000 pre-seed from Skalata and Antler.
A Brisbane learning-platform company has banked fresh backing exceeding US$100 million, lifting its worth to US$2 billion, with several venture investors named, alongside two recent acquisitions and a new president.
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