Top 10 Angel Investors in Sydney (2025)

Last Updated: June 21, 2025

Total Investments

2,752

Successful Exits

179

Active Investors

489

Top Investors in Sydney

Introduction to Sydney's Investment Ecosystem

Sydney has emerged as a vibrant ecosystem for startups and angel investors. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore the most active and successful angel investors in the Sydney area, based on their investment history, portfolio performance, and industry expertise.

Introduction to Sydney's Investment Ecosystem

Sydney has emerged as a vibrant ecosystem for startups and angel investors. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore the most active and successful angel investors in the Sydney area, based on their investment history, portfolio performance, and industry expertise.

How We Selected Top Sydney Investors

Our rankings are based on several key factors:

  • Number of investments made
  • Successful exits
  • Industry diversity and expertise
  • Team size and experience
  • Market presence and reputation
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Artesian VC

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Investments 174
Exits 4
Team Size 4
Industries Finance, Financial Services, Venture Capital

Background & Investment Philosophy

Full stack VC firm offering end-to-end venture capital platform for startups at seed, angel & growth stages in Australia, China, ASEAN.

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Blackbird Ventures

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Investments 144
Exits 8
Team Size 0
Industries Finance, Financial Services, Venture Capital

Background & Investment Philosophy

Blackbird Ventures is a venture company investing in global internet businesses formed by Australians.

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muru-D

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Investments 88
Exits 4
Team Size 0
Industries Finance, Venture Capital, Association, Banking, Communities, EdTech, AgTech

Background & Investment Philosophy

Accelerator in Australia and Singapore for globally ambitious tech companies

Charles Lawson

Sydney, Australia

Investments 84
Exits 0
Team Size 0
Industries FinTech, IoT, Media/Content

Background & Investment Philosophy

Principal at Bain Capital

Notable Investments

Invoke Solutions
Evident.io
LaLa Media
INRIX
Syros Pharmaceuticals
VMLogix

Matthew Koertge

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Investments 71
Exits 0
Team Size 0
Industries

Background & Investment Philosophy

Matthew Koertge is the founder and a General Partner of Accede Capital. Prior to forming Accede Capital, Matthew was the head of the venture...

Notable Investments

Nexmo
FitOn
Incorta
Gago
BigCommerce
Algoblu
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BlueChilli

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Investments 62
Exits 3
Team Size 0
Industries Financial Services, Advice, Venture Capital, Software, Business Development, Technical Support

Background & Investment Philosophy

BlueChilli helps entrepreneurs to solve society's greatest challenges. We propel their technology, tender, team and traction.

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Carthona Capital

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Investments 61
Exits 10
Team Size 2
Industries Venture Capital, Cryptocurrency, Blockchain

Background & Investment Philosophy

Carthona Capital is a hands-on, proactive, and thematic venture capital investor based in Sydney, Australia that invests globally.

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H2 Ventures

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Investments 55
Exits 1
Team Size 0
Industries Financial Services, Venture Capital, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data

Background & Investment Philosophy

H2 Ventures is an early stage Venture Capital firm investing in Fintech, Data & A.I.

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Tony Holt

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Investments 53
Exits 0
Team Size 0
Industries

Background & Investment Philosophy

Tony's primary focus at Square Peg Capital is on growth investments in online and technology companies. He has worked in Melbourne, New York...

Notable Investments

Deputy
Standard Media Index
FinAccel
PropertyGuru Group
ROKT
AgriDigital
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Tushar Roy

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Investments 53
Exits 0
Team Size 0
Industries

Background & Investment Philosophy

Tushar focuses on early and growth stage tech companies in Australia, New Zealand and South-East Asia. He has led investments for Square Peg...

Notable Investments

Deputy
Standard Media Index
FinAccel
PropertyGuru Group
ROKT
AgriDigital

Key Findings

  • Average investments per investor: 5.6
  • Most active sectors: Venture Capital, Financial Services, FinTech, Finance, AI
  • Success rate (exits/investments): 6.5%

The Future of Sydney's Investment Scene

The Sydney angel investment landscape continues to evolve and grow. These top investors have demonstrated consistent success in identifying and supporting promising startups. Whether you're a founder looking for investment or an aspiring angel investor, these individuals represent some of the most knowledgeable and active participants in the Sydney startup ecosystem.

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