Startup · $5.5m raised
Sydney, NSW
Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round AgriDigital raised.
| Investor | Rounds | Invested |
|---|---|---|
| Square Peg Capital | Series A | - |
Companies AgriDigital acquired or merged with, per published coverage. Buying a company is not investing in one: nothing here counts in the deals column.
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Ben Reid | Founder | AgFunderNews, Square Peg Capital |
| Bob McKay | Founder | AgFunderNews, Square Peg Capital |
| Emma Weston | CEO · Founder | AgFunderNews, Square Peg Capital, Techboard |
Stories naming AgriDigital. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Grain supply chain platform AgriDigital closed a A$25 million equity-and-debt round to improve its platform, grow its finance fund and expand into North America; earlier backers include 1st Course Capital and Square Peg Capital.
Square Peg explains its rationale for leading Athena's Series B, joined by Hostplus and Airtree, with analysis of the Australian mortgage market, the challenger lender's model, and its founding and senior team.
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Square Peg's investment note explains its A$5.5m Series A backing of AgriDigital, a grain supply-chain platform, citing its blockchain first and a founding team with deep agriculture experience.
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Square Peg Capital recaps 2020: eight new investments including Zeller and HealthMatch, a US$450 million fourth fund close, follow-ons, new hires across Sydney, Singapore and Israel, and portfolio updates.
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Techboard revises its analysis of large 2018 funding events won by female-founded companies, recounting raises by Airwallex, Canva, Judo Capital and others, earlier big rounds, and UrbanYou's acquisition.
Interview with Tenacious Ventures co-founder Sarah Nolet on the firm's $16 million close toward a $30 million agri-foodtech fund backed by CEFC and Grok Ventures, alongside recent Australian agtech deals.
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