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Sydney Angels functions as an angel investor membership organization, connecting its network of private investors with nascent, high-growth potential companies. The group develops and refines a structured, team-based investment process, enabling its members to collectively evaluate opportunities and deploy capital efficiently. This approach allows for thorough due diligence and shared expertise across a diverse portfolio of early-stage ventures.
The organization was established as a NSW-incorporated association in 2008, driven by the insight that a collaborative framework could significantly bolster the local early-stage ecosystem. Its foundational mission centers on providing a formalized pathway for experienced individual investors to back promising startups, thereby addressing critical funding gaps and fostering innovation within the Australian market.
Australian early-stage companies form the primary beneficiaries of Sydney Angels' activities, gaining access to essential seed capital and valuable mentorship from experienced business leaders. The organization’s vision is to continually strengthen the nation’s startup landscape by leveraging the collective wisdom and resources of its more than one hundred members, cultivating a robust pipeline of investable businesses poised for significant future impact.
Key people at Sydney Angels.
Sydney Angels was founded in 2008 by Hamish Hawthorn (Co-Founder).
Sydney Angels was founded in 2008 by Hamish Hawthorn (Co-Founder).
Sydney Angels has 10 tracked investments across 10 companies. The latest tracked deal is $2.3M Pre-Seed in Keeyu in November 2025.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13, 2025 | Keeyu | $2.3M Pre-Seed | Taryn Pieterse | Alexey Mitko, Jason Wyatt, Luigi Iacullo, Paul Greenberg, Archangel, Empress Capital, Exhort Ventures, Southern Angels, Startmate |
| Aug 4, 2022 | Seitec | $600K Seed | Sydney Angels | Brisbane Angels, Melbourne Angels |
| Feb 9, 2022 | Remi AI | $1.4M Seed | — | Frazis Venture Fund, Intervalley Ventures, SuperSeed |
| Mar 1, 2021 | Hudled | $640K Seed | — | Christian Wanner, Josh Kalderimis, Justus Hammer, Antler, Matthew Browne |
| Jul 15, 2020 | Bandicoot Imaging Sciences | $330K Other Equity | Sydney Angels | — |
| Feb 13, 2020 | ezyCollect | $7.1M Other Equity | — | Adrian DI Marco, Macdoch Ventures, Tank Stream Ventures |
| Nov 6, 2018 | FLAYR | $500K Seed | Sydney Angels | — |
| Aug 19, 2015 | Simply Wall St | $600K Other Equity | — | — |
| Mar 5, 2015 | Nexus eWater | $2.1M Series A | Thomas Reeves Hitchner | Mark Gauci |
| Nov 14, 2012 | Tapestry | $600K Seed | Sydney Angels | Brand Hoff, David Greatorex, SU Ming Wong |
Key people at Sydney Angels.