Sydney VC News: 2026-05-31
Weekly Sydney and Australian VC signals.
31/05/2026 published
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Funds and Investors
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| Firm | Stage | Focus | Location | Recent signal | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackbird | Seed to growth | Multi-stage technology companies across Australia and New Zealand | Sydney / Melbourne / Auckland | — | Website |
| AirTree | Pre-seed to growth | Australian and New Zealand technology companies | Sydney | — | Website |
| Square Peg | Seed to growth | Technology companies in Australia, Israel, and Southeast Asia | Sydney / Melbourne | — | Website |
| Main Sequence | Early stage | Deep tech and science-backed companies | Sydney | — | Website |
| OneVentures | Early to growth | Technology and healthcare companies | Sydney / Brisbane | — | Website |
| OIF Ventures | Seed to Series A | B2B software, marketplaces, fintech, and future-of-work companies | Sydney | — | Website |
| EVP | Early stage | Australian and New Zealand B2B software companies | Sydney | — | Website |
| Carthona Capital | Seed to Series A | Early-stage Australian technology companies | Sydney | — | Website |
| Folklore Ventures | Seed to Series A | Australian and New Zealand software and deep tech companies | Sydney / Melbourne | — | Website |
| Investible | Seed | Early-stage technology companies across Australia and Southeast Asia | Sydney | — | Website |
| Five V Capital | Ordermentum lands $55m from Five V Capital ↗ | — |
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