Investor · 3 deals
Every published round Vulpes Ventures 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JigSpace | Series A | 12 Jul 2024 | $13m | Participant | Breakthrough Victoria (17 Dec 2024), Startup Daily (4 Nov 2024), Aura Group, SmartCompany (19 Jul 2024), Aura Ventures, SmartCompany (15 Jul 2024), Forbes Australia, Startup Daily (12 Jul 2024), Breakthrough Victoria (12 Jul 2024), Investible portfolio, Rampersand portfolio | |
| Avarni | Unnamed stage | Nov 2022 | $3m | Participant | Australian FinTech (21 Nov 2023), avarni.co, TechCrunch Australia (20 Nov 2023), SmartCompany, insidesmallbusiness.com.au, Australian FinTech (13 Dec 2022), Startup Daily, TechCrunch Australia (11 Dec 2022) | |
| File Invite | Series A | Jul 2022 | NZ$10m (A$9m) | Participant | Startup Daily (25 Jul 2022), Startup Daily (6 Jul 2022) |
Companies Vulpes Ventures has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| File Invite | Jul 2022, Series A | 1 | 0 | |
| Avarni | Nov 2022 | 1 | 0 | |
| JigSpace | Platform enabling creation, sharing and viewing of interactive 3D presentations across de… | 12 Jul 2024, Series A | 1 | 0 |
Fund closes reported for Vulpes Ventures, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies Vulpes Ventures has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Vulpes Ventures did.
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Field Pickering | Managing Partner | insidesmallbusiness.com.au, Australian FinTech, Startup Daily, TechCrunch Australia |
Stories naming Vulpes Ventures. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Weekly roundup of four Australian raises: HammerTech $105m led by Riverwood Capital, JigSpace $13m led by Breakthrough Victoria, ExoFlare's $5.3m seed, and Go Locum's $350,000 seed led by Paspalis.
Weekly roundup covering 14 startup raises totalling over $260 million, headlined by Synchron's $110 million round, plus Roller's shareholder liquidity payout, Partly's record New Zealand Series A, and several government grants.
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Sydney carbon accounting startup Avarni raised $3 million led by Main Sequence, with returning backers Vulpes Ventures and Common Sense Ventures, to grow its supply chain emissions platform and expand into the US.
Also Australian FinTech·insidesmallbusiness.com.au·Startup Daily·SmartCompany·TechCrunch Australia·avarni.co·Australian FinTech
New Zealand document-collection startup FileInvite raised a Series A led by Icehouse Ventures, with new backers Forefront Venture Partners and Vulpes Ventures, to replace email for requesting and sharing documents.
Also Startup Daily