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Macdoch Ventures

Founders Alasdair Macleod Michael Robinson

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Total investments 25
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$2M
Portfolio companies 19
Rounds per year 2.08
Lead investments 2
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.24
Exits 2
Key employees 2
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • E-Commerce
  • Software
  • SaaS
  • Events
  • Internet
Summary

Macdoch Ventures appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2010. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Sydney. The fund was located in Australia.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Macdoch Ventures, startups are often financed by LegalZoom, Brook Adcock, Trent Cotchin. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Rampersand, Robert Phillpot, Pollenizer. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Rampersand, Robert Phillpot, Leigh Jasper.

The current fund was established by Alasdair Macleod.

The top activity for fund was in 2015. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. The real fund results show that this VC is 9 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other companies. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 1 - 5 millions dollars.

Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are SaaS, Internet. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - Australia. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Mable, LawPath, LawPath The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 4 of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Flagship

Retail
Retail Technology
$2M12 Sep 2023 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Reask

Artificial Intelligence
Commercial Insurance
Information Technology
Insurance
Property Insurance
Risk Management
$4M15 Jun 2023 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Cecil

Asset Management
Natural Resources
Software
$2M25 Feb 2022 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Riparide

Adventure Travel
E-Commerce
Leisure
Travel
$2M24 Nov 2021 Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Farmbot

Agriculture
AgTech
Farming
Robotics
Software
$1M12 Oct 2021 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Qwilr

Analytics
Document Preparation
Enterprise Applications
Marketing
SaaS
Sales Automation
Small and Medium Businesses
Software
$7M04 May 2020 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Audience Republic

Advertising
Concerts
Marketing
Music
$2M15 Jan 2020 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

AmazingCo

Events
$3M09 Sep 2019 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

AmazingCo

Events
$1M27 Jul 2018 Australia, Victoria

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Total investments 25
Average round size 2M
Rounds per year 2.08
Peak activity year 2015
Lead investments 2
Follow on index 0.24
Exits 2
Group Appearance index 0.72

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Flagship

Retail
Retail Technology
$2M12 Sep 2023 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Reask

Artificial Intelligence
Commercial Insurance
Information Technology
Insurance
Property Insurance
Risk Management
$4M15 Jun 2023 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Cecil

Asset Management
Natural Resources
Software
$2M25 Feb 2022 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Riparide

Adventure Travel
E-Commerce
Leisure
Travel
$2M24 Nov 2021 Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Farmbot

Agriculture
AgTech
Farming
Robotics
Software
$1M12 Oct 2021 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Qwilr

Analytics
Document Preparation
Enterprise Applications
Marketing
SaaS
Sales Automation
Small and Medium Businesses
Software
$7M04 May 2020 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Audience Republic

Advertising
Concerts
Marketing
Music
$2M15 Jan 2020 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

AmazingCo

Events
$3M09 Sep 2019 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

AmazingCo

Events
$1M27 Jul 2018 Australia, Victoria
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