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AfterWork Ventures
Venture capital · Australia · Asia Pacific
AfterWork Ventures is a community-powered venture capital fund that invests in seed and pre-seed companies, writing cheques of $100k to $500k. It draws on a community of more than 100 tech operators to support its portfolio companies.
Invests inFintechAI & Machine Learning
In its own wordssector agnosticcommunityseedpre-seedproperty techpet wellness
Your fit with AfterWork Ventures
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Or find every investor that fitsAfterWork Ventures lists 38 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 2 funding rounds. Its most frequent entry is Seed, 100% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are Fintech (22%), AI & Machine Learning (19%) and E-commerce & Marketplaces (10%). 65% of its companies are based in Australia. It invests most often alongside New Zealand Growth Capital Partners, Archangel Ventures and TEN13.
Counts come from funding rounds that name AfterWork Ventures, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.
Round figures show recent activity, not AfterWork Ventures' whole history. Rounds on record name 2 companies; its own site lists 38. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Entry stage
share of companies by the stage of its first roundShow as a table
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% |
| Seed | 100% |
| Series A | 0% |
| Series B | 0% |
| Growth | 0% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 0 | 0 |
| '18 | 0 | 0 |
| '19 | 0 | 0 |
| '20 | 0 | 0 |
| '21 | 0 | 0 |
| '22 | 0 | 0 |
| '23 | 0 | 0 |
| '24 | 0 | 0 |
| '25 | 1 | 0 |
| '26 | 1 | 0 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 76th | 38 companies |
| Recent activity | 59th | 1 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 100th | 100% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 52th | 0% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 25th | 22% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 78th | 5 countries |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Fintech | 22% | 12% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 19% | 18% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 10% | 6% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 8% | 15% |
| Enterprise Software | 8% | 8% |
| Space & Defense | 6% | 3% |
| Consumer | 5% | 3% |
| Media & Entertainment | 5% | 4% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| New Zealand Growth Capital Partners | 4 |
| Archangel Ventures | 3 |
| TEN13 | 3 |
| Airtree | 2 |
| Antler | 2 |
| Black Nova Venture Capital | 2 |
| Flying Fox Ventures | 2 |
| Investible | 2 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers3695%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company25%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherAll co-investors or Compare portfolios with New Zealand Growth Capital Partners
Compare AfterWork Ventures head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Recent portfolio activity
when companies last raised with AfterWork Ventures| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Aug 2026 | Seed | |
| 18 Aug 2025 | Seed |
Round details for AfterWork Ventures
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in AfterWork Ventures' rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
38 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 Seconds is a video creation platform that connects businesses with a global network of creators to produce professional video content, offered through self-serve ordering, an enterprise platform, and a full-service agency. | Media & EntertainmentSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| Art Money provides financing options for buying art from partner galleries and at auction | FintechE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| Avarni provides carbon accounting software for compliance with regulations such as ASRS | FintechClimate & Energy | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides a geospatial AI workspace for teams to manage and analyze site data | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Cake Equity provides equity management and cap table management software for growing companies | FintechSpace & Defense | Portfolio page | ||
| Cotiss reads and processes business data to provide insights and automate actions | Enterprise SoftwareFintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Cover Genius provides embedded protection for global digital brands, offering personalized coverage and instant payments for various industries, including travel, logistics, and mobility | FintechIndustrial & Manufacturing | Portfolio page | ||
| Etchr is an art company that partners with artists to create beautiful art materials and shares their knowledge through online art classes. | E-commerce & MarketplacesEducation | Portfolio page | ||
| Everlab provides personalized health and longevity testing and treatment plans to individuals across Australia. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| FileInvite is a document collection platform with a secure, automated, multi-party workflow designed for commercial and complex lending. | Fintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Functionly provides interactive org design software to visualize and design organizational structures | Enterprise SoftwareHuman Resources | Portfolio page | ||
| Enrola provides AI sales agents that have personalized SMS conversations with leads to qualify, nurture, and close deals. | AI & Machine LearningSpace & Defense | Aug 2026Seed | Funding round | |
| Hectre provides orchard management and fruit quality software for growers and packers | AI & Machine LearningAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Indemn handles repetitive intake, quoting, service, and renewal work for insurance teams so they can focus on judgment and relationships. | FintechAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| Insite AI provides AI software and solutions for consumer brands to accelerate decision-making and growth. | AI & Machine LearningConsumer | Portfolio page | ||
| Kanopi provides a modular full-stack insurance platform for insurers, MGAs and brokers to launch and scale insurance products | FintechHealthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| Klikit provides a point of sale system for merchants to manage orders from various food delivery apps in one place | Food & AgricultureE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| Portfolio page | ||||
| Lyka produces and delivers dog food made from real ingredients and formulated by a vet nutritionist. | Food & Agriculture | Portfolio page | ||
Media & EntertainmentE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 5 Nov 2026- Site
- afterwork.vc
- Last read
- 5 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 5 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 18 Aug 2025
- Companies checked
- 38
Rates come from what VCinfo has observed since observation_start. Firms tend to remove companies that closed, so early rates understate reality. A company leaving a portfolio page does not mean it closed or exited. An unreachable site means our checks failed, nothing more.
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