Artesian
Overview
Artesian, founded in 2004, is a global alternative investment management firm specializing in public and private debt, venture capital, and impact investment strategies. They manage money for government organizations, pension and superannuation funds, insurance companies, corporations and industry groups, financial planners and family offices. Artesian's VC strategy is to partner with best-of-breed accelerators, incubators, angel groups and university programs.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| PlasmaLeap Technologies | Mar 2026 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Agovor | Feb 2026 | Pre Seed | Co-investor |
| PlasmaLeap Technologies | Jan 2026 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Ferronova | Dec 2025 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Hullbot | Nov 2025 | Series A | Co-investor |
Key People
Jeremy Colless
Managing Partner & CEO
Gilles Planté
Managing Partner, Venture Capital
John McCartney
Managing Partner
Matthew Clunies-Ross
Managing Partner
Stuart Fox
Managing Partner
Tim Heasley
Managing Partner
David Rohrsheim
Venture Partner, South Australian Venture Capital Fund
Nayoko Maitri Wicaksono
Venture Partner
Nayoko W.
Venture Partner
Alexandra Clunies-Ross
Partner
David Gallagher
Partner, Head Of Australian Fixed Income
Felix Zhang
Partner
Jordan Jeffery
Principal
Stephanie Morris
Principal
Nikolaos Koukiasas
Portfolio Manager
Fiona Jieying Zheng
Investment Manager
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
