Commencer Capital

Commencer Capital is a venture capital firm based in Sydney, Australia, that partners with founders of emerging companies in Australia and New Zealand. The firm was established in 2021 after acquiring the management rights to the Commencer Capital Emerging Companies Fund from Investec, following the Investec Group's withdrawal from Australia. The team consists of seasoned financial investors with backgrounds in investment banking. Commencer Capital invests in various stages from seed to growth, focusing on sectors like B2B, B2C, commercial services, consumer, IT, software, hardware, and financial services. Their flagship fund, the Commencer Capital Emerging Companies Fund, targets investments between USD 1 million and USD 5 million.