Led · Equity · Feb 2025

Rosterfy provides a SaaS platform that automates volunteer management workflows including recruitment, training, scheduling, and reporting for non-profits, government volunteer bodies, sporting federations, and large-scale events. The company was founded in 2015 by Bennett Merriman, Shannan Gove, and Chris Grant and is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. Its technology is used by organisations such as Lifeline Australia, the Salvation Army UK, Cancer Council Queensland, the Greater London Authority, and Brisbane City Council. In February 2025 Rosterfy raised $8.5 million in growth capital to support its operations. The company plans to use the funds to accelerate innovation, enhance its platform, and expand globally, with a particular focus on the US and other key markets. The raise is intended to support product development and international expansion efforts.

Led · Series A · Aug 2024

Hapana offers an end-to-end fitness management platform that enables gyms, boutique studios, and multi-location fitness franchises to manage scheduling, member administration, and operational analytics from a single dashboard. The cloud software focuses on boosting member engagement while streamlining day-to-day operations and scaling across locations. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Sydney, Australia, the company now serves customers in multiple countries. Hapana plans to introduce a new version of its platform, expand its global team, and enhance customer support as part of its growth strategy. The recent capital raise will also bankroll further expansion in key international markets. The article did not disclose any revenue, user, or profitability metrics.

Led · Equity · Jul 2024

Dash Technology Group is a fintech company. It completed a $22 million capital raise this week. The round was led by ASX-listed capital fund Bailador Technology Investments, which announced a $20 million investment. Bailador's commitment is structured with an initial $15 million up-front payment and a further $5 million scheduled for January 2025. The article does not disclose the company's product details, users, revenue, or how the new capital will be used. Two months earlier Bailador invested $20 million in telehealth startup Updoc. DASH provides an integrated advice platform that lets financial advisers go from fact find right through to advice creation and implementation. The company focuses on streamlining advice processes and implementation workflows to remove administrative burdens in back offices. DASH says its technology will increase adviser productivity and lower the cost to service clients. As it nears its first anniversary, DASH has secured funding from a recent capital raise to continue product development and expand solutions for advisers and licensees. Management frames the investment as enabling delivery of a technology roadmap intended to transform how financial advice is delivered and make advice more accessible to everyday Australians.

Led · Equity · May 2024

Updoc, operating under the corporate name Venture Startups International, is an Australian telehealth provider established in 2021. It offers virtual consultations, online prescriptions, specialist referrals, pathology referrals, and medical letters, available as one-off transactions or via monthly subscriptions. To date it has served around 200,000 patients. The company raised its first external capital — A$20 million (about $13.2 million) from ASX-listed investor Bailador — and plans to use the funds to accelerate product development and pursue international expansion. Co-founders and co-CEOs Dylan Coyne and Clifton Hodgkinson said the capital will help Updoc move more rapidly toward helping millions of people with healthcare access. The raise comes amid a reported slowdown in telehealth capital investment following the end of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Participated · Series B · Oct 2017

Founded in 2014 by David Wei, Ivan Lim and Richard Li, Brosa operates an online platform that facilitates browsing, selection and purchase of furniture. Since its Series A, the company expanded headcount from 25 to 70 and built a 10,000 square metre distribution centre. Brosa has launched more than 2,000 new products and says orders have grown more than tenfold in the last two years. The company has opened physical outlets called Brosa Studio, with the first operating in Melbourne, and reports lucrative revenue per square metre at that location. Management plans to use new capital to open more real-world shopfronts and to hire senior talent in software engineering, technology and the furniture industry. Investors and company statements highlight Brosa’s use of technology and data science to modernize the traditional furniture-buying experience. Brosa operates an online marketplace where furniture designers and creators can sell directly to customers, offering sofas, chairs, tables and bedroom furniture. The platform emphasizes a wider, unique range of pieces that customers can buy without the retail mark-up. Launched in February 2014 by Ivan Lim and Richard Li, Brosa is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. The company recently raised $2M in funding to support growth. Brosa intends to use the funds to expand the team, hiring an in-house digital marketer and additional developers. No operating metrics or revenue figures were disclosed in the article.