Startup · $2m raised
Sydney, NSW
Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round Zhik raised.
| Investor | Rounds | Invested |
|---|---|---|
| Victor Kovalenko | Unnamed stage | - |
| Nightingale Partners | Unnamed stage | - |
| Marcus Blackmore | Unnamed stage | - |
Companies Zhik acquired or merged with, per published coverage. Buying a company is not investing in one: nothing here counts in the deals column.
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Brian Connolly | Founder | SmartCompany (2 May 2024), SmartCompany (7 Jul 2023) |
| Mat Belcher | CEO | SmartCompany |
| Mat Belcher OAM | CEO | SmartCompany |
Stories naming Zhik. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Sydney sailing apparel maker Zhik will again outfit Australia's sailors at the Paris 2024 Games; the piece also recalls the company's 2023 crowdfunding raise.
Weekly roundup detailing nine Australian startup funding rounds totalling $107.35 million, spanning pet e-commerce, quantum sensors, proptech, agtech, EV charging, sailing apparel, marketing tools, consumer goods and pregnancy wearables.
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