Starfish Ventures
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Jolimont, Australia
Countries of investment
- Australia
Investment stages
- Seed
- Series A
Industries
About
Starfish Ventures is a seasoned venture capital management firm dedicated to fostering innovation in high-growth technology sectors. With a robust portfolio that emphasizes information technology, life sciences, and clean technology, Starfish Ventures strategically identifies and invests in companies poised for significant advancement. Our mission is to empower entrepreneurs by providing not only capital but also valuable expertise and resources, ensuring their sustainable growth and success in a rapidly evolving market. Through our deep industry knowledge and strategic partnerships, we are committed to driving transformative solutions that create lasting impact.
Starfish Ventures is a seasoned venture capital management firm dedicated to fostering innovation in high-growth technology sectors. With a robust portfolio that emphasizes information technology, life sciences, and clean technology, Starfish Ventures strategically identifies and invests in companies poised for significant advancement. Our mission is to empower entrepreneurs by providing not only capital but also valuable expertise and resources, ensuring their sustainable growth and success in a rapidly evolving market. Through our deep industry knowledge and strategic partnerships, we are committed to driving transformative solutions that create lasting impact.
Investment Thesis
Starfish Ventures is an experienced venture capital manager that understands the challenges of building and managing high growth technology businesses from an Australian base. Our investment focus includes high growth information technology, and life sciences.
Manager's Experience
With a robust background in venture capital, the fund manager has successfully executed over 50 deals, primarily in the technology and healthcare sectors across North America and Europe. Emphasizing a data-driven investment approach, they have cultivated a portfolio that includes several notable exits, showcasing their strategic focus on growth-stage companies. Their operator-first style allows for a deep understanding of the businesses they support, facilitating value creation and market traction. This experience underscores a commitment to identifying and nurturing innovative solutions within dynamic industries.
Team
Michael Panaccio
John Dyson
Michael Panaccio
Eve Burgess
Carl Mortensen
Anthony Glenning