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Tayside Investments Australia

Tayside Investments Australia

Overview

Tayside Investments Australia is a venture capital firm and the family office for the family behind PFD Food Services, one of Australia's largest food distributors. The firm makes strategic investments, with a known focus on the Food and Agriculture Technology sector. It was the lead investor in the A$40 million Series C round for vertical farming company Stacked Farm in 2023. Kerry Smith, a director at Tayside and former CEO of PFD Food Services, joined the board of Stacked Farm following the investment.

Portfolio Companies

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Investments

Tayside Investments Australia investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Stacked FarmJun 2023Series BLead

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersDocklands, Victoria
Year FoundedN/A

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