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AirTree Ventures

Founders Craig Blair Daniel Petre

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Total investments 162
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$21M
Portfolio companies 97
Rounds per year 16.20
Lead investments 40
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.40
Exits 7
Key employees 4
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • SaaS
  • Information Technology
  • Internet
  • E-Commerce
Summary

In 2014 was created AirTree Ventures, which is appeared as VC. The fund was located in Australia. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Paddington.

The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The average startup value when the investment from AirTree Ventures is 50-100 millions dollars. Opposing the other organizations, this AirTree Ventures works on 25 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The high activity for fund was in 2017. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 33 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2019. The fund is constantly included in 7-12 deals per year.

The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Financial Services, SaaS. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Australia. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Canva, DroneDeploy, Paxata

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the AirTree Ventures, startups are often financed by AngelPad, Blackbird Ventures (Australia), Uncork Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Blackbird Ventures (Australia), Square Peg Capital, Skip Capital. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Blackbird Ventures (Australia), Felicis Ventures, Square Peg Capital.

The fund was created by Craig Blair, Daniel Petre. Besides them, we counted 4 critical employees of this fund in our database.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Build Club

14 Oct 2024 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

InDebted

Debt Collections
Finance
Financial Services
FinTech
Software
$43M24 Sep 2024 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Circular

E-Commerce
Subscription Service
$3M27 Aug 2024 Singapore, Central Region, Singapore

TrueState

$1M18 Jun 2024 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Constantinople

Customer Service
SaaS
Software
$36M01 Apr 2024 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Kismet

Health Care
Home Health Care
$9M04 Mar 2024 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

ProcurePro

Construction
Procurement
Software
$6M31 Jan 2024 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Firmable

Information Technology
Internet
$9M30 Oct 2023 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Darwinium

$18M18 Oct 2023 San Francisco, California, United States
News
Online events platform Delegate Connect gets $10M AUD led by AirTree

– Delegate Connect, a virtual/hybrid events platform, raised $10m in seed funding.
– The round was led by AirTree Ventures and joined by Skip Capital, TEN13 and Australian startup founders like LinkTree’s Alex Zaccaria and Go1’s Andrew Barnes.
– The capital will be used to build Delegate Connect’s teams in Melbourne, London and Norway, which enable it to handle events around the world, increasing headcount from 45 to more than 100 by December.
– It also plans to open a United States-based office soon.

Canva Raises USD $200M in Funding; Valued at USD 40 Billion Valuation

– Canva – a global visual communications platform based in Sidney, Australia – raised USD $200m in a funding round which valued the company at USD $40b.
– The round was led by T. Rowe Price with participation from new and existing strategic investors Franklin Templeton, Sequoia Capital Global Equities, Bessemer Venture Partners, Greenoaks Capital, Dragoneer Investments, Blackbird, Felicis, and AirTree Ventures.
– The company intends to use the funds to accelerate growth, including expanding its team of more than 2,000 employees, which it is expected to double in the year ahead.

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Total investments 162
Average round size 21M
Rounds per year 16.20
Peak activity year 2021
Lead investments 40
Follow on index 0.40
Exits 7
Group Appearance index 0.82

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Build Club

14 Oct 2024 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

InDebted

Debt Collections
Finance
Financial Services
FinTech
Software
$43M24 Sep 2024 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Circular

E-Commerce
Subscription Service
$3M27 Aug 2024 Singapore, Central Region, Singapore

TrueState

$1M18 Jun 2024 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Constantinople

Customer Service
SaaS
Software
$36M01 Apr 2024 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Kismet

Health Care
Home Health Care
$9M04 Mar 2024 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

ProcurePro

Construction
Procurement
Software
$6M31 Jan 2024 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Firmable

Information Technology
Internet
$9M30 Oct 2023 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Darwinium

$18M18 Oct 2023 San Francisco, California, United States
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