Venture capital fund · 5 deals
Cremorne, VIC
Every published round Glitch Capital 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ProcurePro | Series A | 4 Aug 2026 | US$11m (A$15.7m) | Participant | Startup Daily, Glitch Capital portfolio | |
| Operata | Series A | 4 Aug 2026 | $11m | Participant | Startup Daily (5 Aug 2026), Startup Daily (13 Feb 2026), Startup Daily (10 Feb 2026), SmartCompany, Black Nova Venture Capital portfolio, Tidal Ventures portfolio | |
| Cuttable | Unnamed stage | 4 Aug 2026 | $5.7m | Participant | Startup Daily, AirTree Ventures portfolio, Glitch Capital portfolio, Rampersand portfolio, Square Peg Capital portfolio | |
| ProcurePro | Series A | 11 May 2026 | $15m | Participant | Startup Daily (18 May 2026), Startup Daily (15 May 2026), SmartCompany (15 May 2026), Startup Daily (11 May 2026), SmartCompany (11 May 2026) | |
| Cuttable | Unnamed stage | 23 Mar 2026 | $5.7m | Participant | Startup Daily (27 Mar 2026), SmartCompany, Startup Daily (24 Mar 2026) |
Companies Glitch Capital has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operata | Platform monitoring voice quality, performance and customer experience at cloud contact c… | 4 Aug 2026, Series A | 1 | 0 |
| ProcurePro | Brisbane startup that raised a $15 million Series A led by QIC Ventures. | 11 May 2026, Series A | 2 | 0 |
| Cuttable | AI-powered, automated advertising platform for performance marketing teams | 23 Mar 2026 | 2 | 0 |
Companies Glitch Capital's own portfolio page lists that no published round yet places it in. The page is the source; the round is being looked for.
| Company | Site |
|---|---|
| A Cloud Guru | - |
| Aconex | - |
| Bare | - |
| Bellroy | - |
| Buildpass | - |
| Buildxact | - |
| Cover Genius | - |
| Darwinium | - |
| eBay | - |
| Employment Hero | - |
| Firmable | - |
| Fresho | - |
| Go1 | - |
| - | |
| Grow Inc | - |
| Hotdoc | - |
| Ignition | - |
| Immutable | - |
| LaunchVic | - |
| Leonardo AI | - |
| Loop Logics | - |
| MessageMedia | - |
| Me&U | - |
| Mr Yum | - |
| Neara | - |
| Ofload | - |
| Payapps | - |
| Pet Circle | - |
| Practice Ignition | - |
| Prospection | - |
| Rision | - |
| Roller | - |
| Sample | - |
| Shilo | - |
| Simple | - |
| Simple Sample | - |
| Sinch message media | - |
| Timelio | - |
| Togetherall | - |
| Unimarket | - |
| United Healthcare Group | - |
| Upguard | - |
| VendorPanel | - |
| Who Gives a Crap | - |
| Xero | - |
| Zeller | - |
| Zenput | - |
Fund closes reported for Glitch Capital, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies Glitch Capital has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Glitch Capital did.
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Barnes | Founder | SmartCompany, Glitch Capital team page |
| Geoff Tarrant | Founder Partner | SmartCompany, Startup Daily, Glitch Capital team page |
| Geoff Tarrant | Founder Partner | Startup Daily, Glitch Capital team page |
| Jo Lanyon | Principal | Startup Daily, Glitch Capital team page |
| Leigh Jasper | Executive Chair · Founder | Startup Daily, LaunchVic, SmartCompany, Glitch Capital team page |
| Leigh Jasper | Founder | Startup Daily (5 Aug 2026), Startup Daily (11 May 2026), SmartCompany, Startup Daily (10 Jun 2025) |
| Paul Perrett | General Partner (former) | Startup Daily, Glitch Capital team page |
| Rob Phillpot | Founder Partner | SmartCompany, Startup Daily, Glitch Capital team page |
| Ryan Fitzpatrick | Managing Partner | Startup Daily, cadmus.io, Glitch Capital team page |
| Sam Kroonenburg | Founder Partner (former) | Startup Daily (5 Aug 2026), SmartCompany, Startup Daily (10 Jun 2025), Glitch Capital team page |
Stories naming Glitch Capital. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Victoria's opposition pledges to shut down Breakthrough Victoria and sell its investments, calling the state fund a failure. The piece recalls portfolio raises, a rescue deal, an NYSE listing and the LaunchVic merger.
Melbourne AI advertising startup Cuttable raised $5.7 million at a doubled $100 million valuation, expanding to New York amid growing US demand.
Brisbane procurement software startup ProcurePro closes a US$11 million round led by QIC Ventures, with customer Bouygues joining as an investor via ISAI vehicle.
LaunchVic announces Innovation Victoria, a new body combining its work with Breakthrough Victoria's, with Rod Bristow installed as chief executive and long-time chairs Leigh Jasper and John Brumby departing.
Brisbane construction procurement software maker ProcurePro has raised a round led by QIC Ventures with Bouygues aboard, valuing it above $110 million, to fund AI development, hiring and a planned US office.
Weekly roundup detailing eight trans-Tasman raises totalling A$373.3 million, headlined by Halter's Series E, spanning quantum computing, biomanufacturing, robotics, adtech and agtech, plus a recalled $2 billion founder exit.
Also Startup Daily
Adtech firm Cuttable has banked $5.7 million at a doubled $100 million valuation, adding Airtree, Glitch Capital and an angel to existing backers, and is heading to New York on growing American demand.
Weekly roundup of ten Australian and New Zealand startup raises totalling nearly $194 million, topped by Neara's $90 million round at a $1.1 billion valuation, with Splose, Operata, HAMR Energy and Adora also covered.
Operata, which watches over call centre performance, has banked a Series A of $11 million at a valuation topping $100 million, with Tidal Ventures at the helm and funds earmarked for AI-era integrations.
A Melbourne software firm monitoring AI-driven customer service operations has closed a Series A round led by Tidal Ventures, valuing it at $100 million, with proceeds earmarked for platform integrations and international growth.
Leigh Jasper keynotes SmartCompany's February 2026 startup event in Melbourne; the profile recalls his Aconex journey to an Oracle sale, Firmable's seed raise and his venture fund roles.
Glitch Capital, a new $50m vehicle led by Leigh Jasper and backed by exited unicorn founders, has completed its first deal, backing Melbourne edtech firm Cadmus.
The university assessment platform has raised new backing co-led by SEEK Investments and Glitch Capital, which it will use to enter the American market.