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QBE Ventures

Level 18, 388 George Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000, Australia

Overview

Venture capital arm investing in technology for insurance and growth.

Founded

1886

Deals · 12mo

0

Links

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Stage focus

Seed
Series B
Series C

Geographic focus

Australia
United Kingdom
United States

Sector focus

Health Insurance
Insurance
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

11rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Reserv
Sep 2025Led
$16 MSeries B
Snorkel AI
May 2025Participated
$100 MSeries D
CLARA Analytics
Sep 2023Participated
$24 MSeries C
YellowBird
Apr 2023Participated
$5 MSeed
iluminr
Oct 2022Led
$4 MOther Equity
Demex
Dec 2021Led
$9 MSeries A
Jupiter Intelligence
Oct 2021Participated
$54 MSeries C
Hyperscience
Jan 2019Participated
$30 MSeries B
Zeguro
Dec 2018Participated
$5 MSeed
Cytora
Mar 2018Participated
$6 MOther Equity
RiskGenius
Oct 2017Led
$50 MOther Equity
Reserv
Sep 2025Led
$16 MSeries B
Snorkel AI
May 2025Participated
$100 MSeries D
CLARA Analytics
Sep 2023Participated
$24 MSeries C
YellowBird
Apr 2023Participated
$5 MSeed
iluminr
Oct 2022Led
$4 MOther Equity
Demex
Dec 2021Led
$9 MSeries A
Jupiter Intelligence
Oct 2021Participated
$54 MSeries C
Hyperscience
Jan 2019Participated
$30 MSeries B
Zeguro
Dec 2018Participated
$5 MSeed
Cytora
Mar 2018Participated
$6 MOther Equity
RiskGenius
Oct 2017Led
$50 MOther Equity
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Deal Distribution

QBE Ventures: 11 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
QBE Ventures: 11 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed02
Series A10
Series B11
Series C+03
Other Equity21

Monthly Deal Activity

QBE Ventures: 11 deals are recorded across 109 months.All available history.
QBE Ventures: 11 deals are recorded across 109 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Oct '171
Nov '170
Dec '170
Jan '180
Feb '180
Mar '181
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Dec '181
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Sector Breakdown

QBE Ventures: Fintech is the largest displayed sector by deal count (7 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

QBE Ventures: Fintech is the largest displayed sector by deal count (7 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Fintech7
Professional Services5
Enterprise Software4
AI & Machine Learning4
Data, Analytics & IT4
Hardware & Robotics1
Government & Defense1
Cybersecurity & Privacy1
E-Commerce & Retail1
Real Estate & Construction1

Deal Size Distribution

QBE Ventures: 11 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

QBE Ventures: 11 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M1
$5M-$10M4
$10M-$25M2
$25M-$50M1
$50M-$100M2
$100M-$250M1
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

QBE Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (9 deals).All available history.

Top 3 of 3 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

QBE Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (9 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States9
Australia1
Europe1
QBE Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Plug and Play sharing 2 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

QBE Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with Plug and Play sharing 2 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Plug and Play2
Addition1
Anthemis1
Aspen Capital Group1
Bain Capital Ventures1
Battery Ventures1
Blue Bear Capital1
BNY Mellon1
Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec1
Cambridge Innovation Capital1
Cameron Ventures1
Charles Schwab1
Clearvision Ventures1
Data Collective1
Energize Ventures1
Felicis Ventures1
FirstMark Capital1
Flourish Ventures1
Flying Fox Ventures1
Global Founders Capital1

Investment Strategy

QBE Ventures: Led accounts for 36% and participating for 64% of round participation.All available history.
QBE Ventures: Led accounts for 36% and participating for 64% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led436%
Participating764%
QBE Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 75% and co-led for 25% of lead dynamics.All available history.
QBE Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 75% and co-led for 25% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead375%
Co-led125%

Team

Bob James

Group Head of Transformation

Daniel Wypler

Managing Partner

Marcus Marchant

Group Chief Digital & Innovation Officer

Ted Stuckey

Managing Director