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Every published round OC Funds 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Whiskey Project Group | Unnamed stage | 26 Aug 2024 | ≤$20m | Participant | privateequitymedia.com.au, AFR Street Talk, The 1941 Fund portfolio | |
| Metigy | Series B | Nov 2020 | $20m | Participant | Startup Daily (19 Jun 2026), SmartCompany (5 Nov 2025), Startup Daily (4 Nov 2025), Startup Daily (12 Dec 2022), Startup Daily (24 Nov 2022), Startup Daily (3 Oct 2022), SmartCompany (2 Aug 2022), Startup Daily (1 Aug 2022) |
Companies OC Funds has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metigy | failed AI adtech startup | Nov 2020, Series B | 1 | 0 |
| The Whiskey Project Group | Tactical and multi-mission reconnaissance watercraft | 26 Aug 2024 | 1 | 0 |
Fund closes reported for OC Funds, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies OC Funds has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal OC Funds did.
Stories naming OC Funds. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Metigy co-founder David Fairfull has admitted in court to deceiving investors and misusing his director role, after the marketing software startup's raises were built on fabricated figures before its 2022 collapse.
The co-founder and ex-CEO of collapsed marketing software firm Metigy has admitted to deceiving investors and misusing his director role in a corporate regulator prosecution.
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Bondi Partners' 1941 fund has put $5 million into The Whiskey Project Group's latest capital raise, which could reach $20 million and will fund US expansion plus growth of its NSW boatyard.
Adtech startup Metigy has entered administration with Cathro & Partners appointed and 75 jobs lost, 20 months after a $20 million Series B; proptech Yabonza also entered administration last week.
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