Sypkes Group

The Sypkes Group is a private family office based in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, overseeing a diversified portfolio that includes private equity, real estate, public equities, and managed funds. The family has a history of over 60 years in building and investing in businesses and properties, starting with the Purity Supermarket and Chickenfeed Bargain Store retail chains, which were sold to ASX-listed companies in the early 1980s and 2000s, respectively. The Sypkes Family Office now employs a professional team that invests across a diversified portfolio of leading private technology ventures, public equities and managed funds, plus also commercial properties and businesses based in Tasmania. In addition, the Family Office provides philanthropic support to local and international community development organizations, lung disease medical research, and Christian faith organizations.

The Sypkes Group's investment strategy encompasses various stages, including seed, early stage, growth, late stage, and buyout opportunities. Their geographical focus is primarily on Australia, with a particular emphasis on Tasmania. The industries they invest in are diverse, covering technology, retail, healthcare, real estate, and financial services. Notable portfolio companies include The Mintable, Zipline.io, and Particular Audience.

With a disciplined approach to asset allocation and risk management, the Sypkes Group aims to sustain long-term value for future generations. They allocate capital across sectors and geographies to support enduring family wealth and philanthropic initiatives, reflecting their commitment to both financial growth and social responsibility.