Venture capital fund
Private markets investment solutions for institutions and investors
Sydney, NSW
Every published round Roc Partners 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.
Companies Roc Partners has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|
Companies Roc Partners'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 |
|---|---|
| AOC | - |
| APTCo | - |
| Blueberry Hold Trust | - |
| Converge International | - |
| Flavorite | - |
| Freshmax | - |
| HeartWest | - |
| Hive and Wellness Group | - |
| INVESTOR PORTAL | citcoone.citco.com ↗ |
| Kelly Tillage | - |
| Lachlan River Almonds | - |
| LBNCo | lbnco.com.au ↗ |
| Pace Farm | - |
| ProTen | - |
| Restore | - |
| > ROC Summit | apexconnect.apexfs.com ↗ |
| SHEL | - |
| Stone Axe Pastoral | - |
| Stoneaxewagyu | stoneaxewagyu.com ↗ |
| Ulupna | - |
Fund closes reported for Roc Partners, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies Roc Partners has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Roc Partners did.
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Mike Lukin | Group Managing Partner | Roc Partners (6 Sep 2023), Roc Partners (3 Apr 2023), Roc Partners team page |
| Michael Lukin | GROUP MANAGING PARTNER | Roc Partners, Roc Partners team page |
| John Murphy | INVESTMENT DIRECTOR | Roc Partners, Roc Partners team page |
| Brad Mytton | Managing Partner | Roc Partners (15 Apr 2024), Roc Partners (3 Apr 2023), Roc Partners team page |
Stories naming Roc Partners. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Roc Partners interview with the chief executive of its oyster aquaculture company, covering growth since its investment, farming operations, brands, sustainability and expansion plans.
Roc Partners touts its Agri Investor award wins, including Asia-Pacific agribusiness manager of the year, and recalls completing the 2023 Pace Farm acquisition; a successor fund launch is planned.
Roc Partners' outlook page carries a portfolio entry describing broadband network company LBNCo, recalling its 2018 investment and its 2019 acquisition by ASX-listed Uniti Group.
Sydney private markets firm Roc Partners wins Agri Investor's global agribusiness fund manager award for a second straight year, and has recently closed a private investment fund capped at A$400 million.
Sydney carbon-accounting startup Pathzero raised an AUD 8.6 million Series A+ extension led by Carthona Capital, with Clyde Bank Holdings and Antler participating, to help financial institutions track financed emissions.
Techboard's monthly roundup tallies October 2022 startup funding at $661m across 99 deals, listing megadeals such as Airwallex, acquisitions, Square Peg's $861m fund close and government grants to program operators.
Also @AuManufacturing
Roc Partners insights page on private equity partnerships and value creation, carrying portfolio entries: Hive and Wellness Group from 2018, and LBNCo, taken over by Uniti Group in August 2019.
Square Peg has closed two new funds, Fund 4 and Opportunities Fund 2, with Hostplus, AustralianSuper and Roc Partners backing again; investments already made include Kula and Supabase.