Leigh Jasper leads a new $50 million fund backed by Australian unicorn founders
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.
Investor · 1 deal
Every published round Leigh Jasper 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firmable | Seed | Oct 2023 | $9m | Participant | Startup Daily (6 Mar 2026), SmartCompany (6 Mar 2026), Startup Daily (2 Mar 2026), SmartCompany (2 Mar 2026), SmartCompany (2 Dec 2025), SmartCompany (3 Nov 2023) |
Companies Leigh Jasper has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firmable | AI-driven B2B sales intelligence and automation platform | Oct 2023, Seed | 1 | 0 |
Fund closes reported for Leigh Jasper, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies Leigh Jasper has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Leigh Jasper did.
Stories naming Leigh Jasper. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
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.
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