Venture capital fund
Every published round Shearwater Growth Equity 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 Shearwater Growth Equity has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No portfolio companies recorded yet. | ||||
Fund closes reported for Shearwater Growth Equity, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies Shearwater Growth Equity has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Shearwater Growth Equity did.
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Zac Zavos | Managing Partner (former) | hunterheadline.com.au, Australian FinTech |
Stories naming Shearwater Growth Equity. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
University of Newcastle spin-out Diffuse Energy has banked $400,000 from venture fund Shearwater Growth Equity to scale its compact turbines, which kept emergency communications alive through the bushfires.
Earlytrade, which speeds up invoice payments to suppliers, has landed a $6 million round, with Shearwater Growth Equity contributing $2.5 million and several business figures also taking part.