Galileo Ventures

Galileo Ventures is a pre-seed and seed-stage venture capital firm based in Australia that primarily invests in emerging global technology startups led by first-time founders. The firm typically provides initial capital ranging from A$200,000 to A$500,000 per company while offering hands-on operational support for go-to-market strategies and customer growth. Since its inception, the fund has backed 25 portfolio companies, with 80% of these early-stage startups successfully securing follow-on funding within twelve months of the initial investment. Over a four-year period, the firm's portfolio companies have collectively raised more than $100 million in total follow-on capital alongside leading venture capital co-investors. Notable early-stage investments within the firm's technology portfolio include artificial intelligence platform Relevance AI, robotics developer Andromeda, and ticketing marketplace Tixel. Galileo Ventures was officially established in 2020 by co-founders James Alexander and Hugh Stephens.