Investment Team, OIF Ventures
| Role | Organisation | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Chairman (former) | Cromwell | Our Innovation Fund |
| Director (former) | Mirvac | Our Innovation Fund |
| Founder | Monash Advisory | Our Innovation Fund (7 Dec 2021), Our Innovation Fund (20 Jul 2021) |
| Investment Team | OIF Ventures | Our Innovation Fund, OIF Ventures team page |
| Partner (former) | Our Innovation Fund | Our Innovation Fund (4 Jul 2023), Our Innovation Fund (26 Oct 2021), Our Innovation Fund (12 Jul 2021) |
Stories naming Geoff Levy. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
OIF's blog republishes an AFR report: Inspace has banked a $6 million round backed by B Capital and OIF, plans AI features and US growth, while proptech peers :Different and Yabonza have failed.
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OIF Ventures has closed its third fund at $140m, beating its original $100m target, with founder backers including Peter Lilley and Andrew Barnes; earlier trade sales underpin its strong returns.
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OIF Ventures reports New York's Level Equity has bought a large stake in Eftsure, letting the Australian backer sell most of its holding, with the same investor recently in simPRO's huge round.
Virtual inspection platform Inspace has secured A$4 million in fresh capital, with Our Innovation Fund leading the round alongside Leigh Jasper, Investible and Artesian. OIF partner Geoff Levy joins the board.
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Anti-fraud fintech Eftsure, whose only venture backer is the publisher's fund, is fielding unsolicited takeover interest and testing the market via Monash Advisory; that fund was recently lifted to $100 million.
OIF has upsized its second fund's target to $100m from $75m, with $50m committed at an August 2020 first close and $30m more banked by February 2021; $20m deployed across twelve startups so far.