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Archipelago Ventures

VC
Melbourne, AustraliaWebsite

Archipelago Ventures is a Pre-Seed, Seed venture capital firm based in Melbourne, Australia investing in SaaS, Other. The firm typically writes $150K–$600K checks and has 11 portfolio companies in our records.

How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$150K – $600K

Portfolio

11+ companies

Team

4 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Focuses on startups empowering SMBs across Australia and APAC with innovative SaaS and automation tools.

How Archipelago Ventures invests

Archipelago Ventures is a vc firm based in Melbourne, Australia. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages, with a focus on SaaS, Other. It does not invest in Biotech, Consumer Apps.

Archipelago Ventures typically writes checks of $150K–$600K per investment.

Archipelago Ventures has backed 11 companies in our records, including Deputy, Horizon AI, Waterhub.

Meet the Team

LM

Lucy Mortimer

General Partner

environmental finance
low carbon investment
circular economy
packaging solutions
JG

Justin Guest

General Partner

climate finance
renewables
carbon markets
renewable energy deal origination
SW

Stephen West

Chief Risk Officer, Investment Committee Member

financial oversight
private equity
governance
investment risk
DT

Daniel Tran

GP

B2B SaaS
APAC SMBs

Industry Focus

Invests In

SaaS
Other

Does Not Invest In

Biotech
Consumer Apps

Portfolio Companies (11)

Other

DE

Deputy

SMB Workforce Automation
HO

Horizon AI

AI Automation
WA

Waterhub

Water, Sustainability, Circular Economy
RE

Remind

Waste management, Sustainability, Metal
BI

Bioniqa

BioTechnology, B2B, B2C, B2G
IN

Indosole

Fashion, Recycling, Technology, Retail
BU

BukaPO

Technology, Micro-Economy, Food & Beverage
RE

Rekosistem

Waste Management, Technology, Sustainability
RO

Robries

Recycling, Technology, Sustainability
MA

Magalarva

Agritech, Waste Management, Recycling
How to pitch Archipelago Ventures
  • Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in SaaS, Other — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $150K – $600K check.
  • warm intro preferred
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Lucy Mortimer, General Partner.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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