Blackbird Ventures

Blackbird Ventures is an Australian venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology companies across various sectors. Founded in 2012, the firm has raised over $1 billion in capital and manages five funds as of April 2023. Blackbird Ventures has invested in over 100 companies, including notable Australian and New Zealand startups such as Canva, SafetyCulture, and Culture Amp. The firm's portfolio spans a wide range of industries, including software, space, biotech, cleantech, e-commerce, education, enterprise tech, healthcare, blockchain, femtech, fintech, and business intelligence. Blackbird Ventures provides equity capital for all stages of startup companies, from seed to growth stages. The firm has a strong presence in Australia and New Zealand, with offices in Surry Hills, New South Wales, and Fitzroy, Victoria. Blackbird Ventures is known for its commitment to supporting ambitious founders and fostering innovation in the technology sector. The firm's investment strategy focuses on backing companies with the potential to become global leaders in their respective fields. Blackbird Ventures has a track record of successful investments, with several portfolio companies achieving significant growth and market impact. The firm's approach combines financial support with strategic guidance to help startups scale and succeed in competitive markets. Blackbird Ventures continues to be an active investor, seeking opportunities to support the next generation of technology entrepreneurs in Australia and New Zealand.