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Marbruck Investments

137 - 153 Crown Street, Darlinghurst, NSW, Australia

Overview

Marbruck is an open-ended venture capital group. Marbruck sources, invests, and provides ongoing guidance to early / growth stage technology companies. With no outside capital, Marbruck actively manages a diverse global portfolio of 30+ companies spanning Seed through to pre-listing. Marbruck leverages its intellectual capital, its network of partner investors, and its deep operational experience, to successfully navigate the highest-risk, highest-reward spectrum of investing.

Total investments
15
Lead investments
10
Investments · 12mo
5
Active investors
3

Sector focus

  • Financial Services
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Investment portfolio

  • Handle

    Led · Series B · May 2026

    Handle provides a verticalized finance and operations platform tailored to construction, centralizing lien rights, waivers, payments, invoicing, and compliance workflows. The company reports having processed more than $160B+ in construction invoices and financial workflows through its platform. Handle serves major construction and supplier customers including Ferguson, The Home Depot, EquipmentShare, Cemex, ABC Supply, Floor & Decor, US LBM, and Herc Rentals. Its long-term vision is to become the system that powers how money moves throughout construction. Handle is developing AI-driven workflow products and compliance automation and is expanding payments infrastructure as part of that vision. The company announced a $27 million Series B to fund those product and infrastructure expansions; the article lists founders Patrick Hogan, Blake Robertson, Chris Woodard, and Lucas Azevedo.

  • Veyor

    Led · Series A · Mar 2026

    Founded in 2017, Sydney-based Veyor offers construction teams a SaaS platform that digitizes and coordinates site deliveries and material flows. The system allows contractors to schedule, track, and manage high-volume logistics in real time, reducing on-site congestion and delays. Veyor counts more than 60 customers across 30+ U.S. states, including major general contractors such as Turner, Skanska, and Balfour Beatty. Its software has also been deployed to manage traffic and deliveries at busy assets like JFK Airport and Capital One Arena. With the new capital, the company plans to expand its U.S. footprint, hire senior go-to-market leaders, and further enhance its logistics capabilities. The business is headquartered in Sydney, Australia, and operates under the legal entity Veyor Digital Pty Ltd.

  • EatClub

    Led · Series B · Feb 2026

    Founded in 2017, Melbourne-based EatClub operates a marketplace app that lets restaurants post real-time, discounted offers during off-peak periods, enticing diners while improving venue utilisation. More than 5,000 Australian venues are on the platform, including over 1,700 in Victoria and a similar number in New South Wales. The company entered the U.K. in 2024 and now counts around 1,000 restaurants there as customers. Legendary chef Marco Pierre White was an early backer, lending both capital and culinary credibility. EatClub survived the Covid-19 downturn in hospitality and has since accelerated growth. Media reports indicate its valuation has doubled to about US$200 million following the latest round. The new capital will fund further expansion in Britain and other international markets.

  • Salt AI

    Participated · Equity · Sep 2025

    Salt AI offers an adaptive, SaaS-based collaborative operating system built for life-science and health-tech enterprises. The platform allows research and clinical teams to rapidly integrate, visualize, and operationalize AI models for tasks such as protein generation, biomarker discovery, clinical evidence synthesis, and diagnostics. With a visual-first interface and enterprise-grade scalability, the product is positioned to shorten R&D cycles and improve cross-functional collaboration in biotech and pharma. The company recently bolstered its leadership with veterans from Boston Consulting Group, Doctor Evidence, Concert AI, and Thermo Fisher Scientific, underscoring its commitment to pair scientific expertise with advanced machine learning. Following a $10 million funding round, Salt AI is scaling its adaptive pipeline across the life-science value chain and preparing demonstrations—such as oncology-focused protein design—at industry events like the 2025 AI Drug Discovery & Development Summit. CEO and co-founder Aber Whitcomb leads the firm’s push to deliver practical AI impact for translational scientists and drug developers. Financial details beyond the latest $10 million infusion, including revenue or user metrics, have not been disclosed.

  • Kapital

    Participated · Series C · Sep 2025

    Kapital is a technology-first bank that builds financial infrastructure and products natively in-house for SMBs, integrating AML/KYC, machine learning, and AI-driven risk systems. The company offers loans, payments, and operational support while acquiring and modernizing traditional financial institutions by replacing legacy infrastructure with its own technology. Kapital reports higher profit margins, longer customer relationships and lower loss ratios compared with fintechs that lack a banking licence or proprietary software. The business is profitable and has doubled its valuation to $1.3 billion in under two years. Kapital’s balance sheet has expanded to $3 billion and it serves more than 300,000 businesses across the United States, Mexico and Colombia. The new funding will be used to scale its AI-powered financial ecosystem and support further expansion across Latin America. Kapital provides small and medium-sized businesses in Latin America with banking and technology products that surface real-time financial visibility and cash-flow management using data and artificial intelligence. The platform also applies AI to underwrite small business loans and enable embedded finance and payments integration. The company intends to deploy new funding into R&D and technology development, bolster its cross-border offering, grow its product suite, and accelerate predictive analytics to help customers improve margins. Kapital has operations across Mexico, Colombia and Peru and acquired Banco Autofin Mexico S.A. in September to expand its customer base. The company reported growth to 80,000 small-business customers (plus Banco Autofin’s 65,000 customers), is profitable, and grew revenue 6x in the past year. leadership says the combination of a bank and platform lets Kapital create embedded finance options and move money faster across the region. Kapital is a Mexican fintech founded in 2020 by Rene Saul and Fernando Sandoval that builds a financial operations platform for small and medium-sized businesses across Latin America. Its product combines an enterprise-style reporting dashboard with financial services: customers can get corporate credit cards, pay bills in advance, view cash flow, and manage business spending. The company developed an algorithm to forecast future revenue and to trigger lending at the precise moment a customer needs credit. Kapital launched Kapital Flex to defer supplier and invoice payments, expanded into Colombia, and recently automated its platform so actions like contract execution automatically generate invoices. It is working with over 11,000 businesses, is planning further AI-driven products, and the CEO said he expected the company to be profitable by this summer. New capital is intended to fund product development and additional expansion in Colombia.

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