Founder, Nitrosend · angel in 1 deal
Every published round George Hartley 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloutly | undisclosed | 6 Jul 2022 | $500k | Participant | Cut Through Venture, Techboard, Startup Daily |
Companies George Hartley has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloutly | provides small-to-medium businesses with a suite of reputation management tools | 6 Jul 2022, undisclosed | 1 | 0 |
Fund closes reported for George Hartley, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies George Hartley has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal George Hartley did.
Stories naming George Hartley. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Weekly roundup of seven Australian and New Zealand startup raises totalling $17 million, including two startups entering Y Combinator, plus a new QuantX Labs board director and SmartrMail's earlier sale to Relay Commerce.
Adelaide brothers Edward and George Hartley, who earlier sold SmartrMail to Relay Commerce, have raised US$500,000 in seed money for Nitrosend, their AI email marketing platform, with Eastend Ventures Fund 1 leading.
Eastend Ventures led a half-million-dollar US seed round in Nitrosend with Archangel Ventures and Aussie Angels. Founders Edward and George Hartley earlier built SmartrMail, bought by Relay Commerce in 2022.
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Gold Coast reputation-tech startup Cloutly raised $500,000 pre-seed led by Unify Ventures with several angels joining, to grow its team and product; it reports six-figure ARR and over 150 paying business customers.