Founding & Managing Partner, OneVentures
| Role | Organisation | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Director (former) | Employment Hero | Startup Daily |
| Founding & Managing Partner | OneVentures | Startup Daily, SmartCompany, OneVentures team page |
| Founding & Managing Partner | OneVentures | Startup Daily (18 Dec 2023), Forbes Australia, Startup News (WA), SmartCompany, Women's Agenda, Startup Daily (17 Feb 2022), OneVentures team page |
Stories naming Dr Michelle Deaker. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
OneVentures realised $116.2 million selling its Employment Hero stake in a secondary deal, and its managing director Michelle Deaker is leaving the HR platform's chair role while staying on the board.
OneVentures promotes venture credit in Australia, recalling its $80 million first fund, a second fund it is seeking $150 million for, and plans for larger loans as local awareness of venture debt lags the US.
Three female-led venture firms launch WinVC, a community and education initiative supporting women in venture capital through mentoring, networking and profile-raising, led by executives from W23, OneVentures and Jelix Ventures.
OneVentures adds three women to senior investment and marketing roles as the Australian venture firm pushes growth in healthcare, biotech and women's health, alongside a Victorian Government-backed venture credit fund.
OneVentures has appointed three women to senior roles as it expands healthcare and biotech investing, with the Victorian Government backing a venture credit fund and the firm winning a diversity award.