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Shearwater Capital

Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Edgecliff, Australia
Countries of investment
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
Investment stages
  • Pre-Seed
  • Seed
  • Series A
  • Series B
  • Series C
Industries
  • Fintech
  • AI
  • Blockchain
  • Web3
  • Data Science
About
Shearwater Capital is a $100 million venture fund established by a trio of seasoned partners who are committed to investing their own capital in visionary founders of innovative technology start-ups. With a focus on growth equity, Shearwater Capital seeks to empower entrepreneurs by aligning values and fostering collaborative relationships among participating shareholders. The firm is dedicated to building generational wealth for both its investors and the start-ups it supports, ensuring long-term success and sustainability in a rapidly evolving market. Through strategic partnerships and hands-on mentorship, Shearwater Capital aims to catalyze transformative ideas and drive meaningful impact in the tech landscape.
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$10K
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Investment Thesis

They invest in founders who are passionate about building generationally great companies. They invest in people, not ideas. Particular interest in adtech, digital media, and B2B SaaS.
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Manager's Experience

With a strong background in private equity, the manager has successfully executed over 50 transactions across sectors such as technology, healthcare, and consumer goods. Focused on growth-stage investments, they emphasize a data-driven approach to identifying opportunities in North America and Europe. Noteworthy exits include several high-profile IPOs and strategic sales, reflecting a commitment to maximizing value creation. Their operator-first strategy aims to enhance portfolio companies through hands-on management and strategic guidance.

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