Taronga Group
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Sydney, Australia
Countries of investment
- Australia
- United States
- Canada
- United Kingdom
- Singapore
- Finland
Investment stages
- Seed
- Series A
- Series B
Industries
- Proptech
- built environment
- real estate
- sustainability
- construction tech
About
Taronga Ventures is a Sydney-based venture capital firm focused on technology for real assets and the built environment. Their focus spans proptech, built environment, real estate, sustainability, and construction tech across Australia, United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Singapore, and Finland. The firm supports built-world founders from seed through Series B stages.
Taronga Ventures is a Sydney-based venture capital firm focused on technology for real assets and the built environment. Their focus spans proptech, built environment, real estate, sustainability, and construction tech across Australia, United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Singapore, and Finland. The firm supports built-world founders from seed through Series B stages.
Investment Thesis
Taronga Ventures is a seed to Series B stage venture capital firm deploying capital across proptech, built environment, real estate, sustainability, and construction tech sectors. They invest as backers of founders shaping the future of real assets and the built environment, connecting portfolio companies with institutional real-asset owners through the RealTechX program. The firm differentiates itself as Asia-Pacific's leading real estate technology investor, running a RealTech Ventures fund backed by global institutions including PGIM, CBRE, and APG and backing companies including CarbonCure and Ampd Energy.
Manager's Experience
Founded in 2015 by Jonathan Hannam (Co-Founder & Managing Partner; ex-Mirvac, ex-ADIA) and Avi Naidu (Co-Founder & Managing Director). Based in Sydney with a Singapore presence. Runs the RealTech Ventures fund (up to ~$65M) backed by PGIM, CBRE, APG, Patrizia, Dexus, and Ivanhoé Cambridge, plus the RealTechX accelerator. Portfolio includes CarbonCure, Ampd Energy, and AssetCool. The firm is Asia-Pacific's leading real estate technology investor.
Team
Jonathan Hannam-Co-Founder & Managing Partner
Avi Naidu-Co-Founder & Managing Director
Portfolio
CarbonCure
Ampd Energy
AssetCool
Unyoked
Rebound
Diraq
Omnyfy
Dash Living
SkenarioLabs
Naava