Angel investor · Co-founder and COO, Notion
Every published round Akshay Kothari took part in, and every parcel of existing shares it bought off another holder. Deals we hold but haven't published yet are not counted.
| Company | Stage | Announced | Amount | Role | Alongside | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hnry | Series B | 3 Feb 2023 | $35m | Participant | Startup Daily (Tue 14 Feb 2023), SmartCompany (Fri 3 Feb 2023), Forbes Australia, Australian FinTech, Startup Daily (Tue 31 Jan 2023), SmartCompany (Tue 31 Jan 2023), Athletic Ventures portfolio | |
| Partly | Seed | 18 Oct 2021 | $3.3m | Participant | SmartCompany, Startup Daily (Mon 18 Oct 2021), Startup Daily (Tue 12 Oct 2021) |
Companies Akshay Kothari has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
Fund closes reported for Akshay Kothari, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies Akshay Kothari has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Akshay Kothari did.
| Role | Organisation | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Co-founder and COO | Notion | Australian FinTech, Startup Daily (Tue 31 Jan 2023), Startup Daily (Mon 18 Oct 2021), Startup Daily (Tue 12 Oct 2021) |
Stories naming Akshay Kothari. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Accounting fintech Hnry raised a Series B led by AirTree, with Left Lane, Akshay Kothari and Athletic Ventures participating, to fund hiring, international expansion and product development.
Also Australian FinTech·Forbes Australia·SmartCompany·SmartCompany·Startup Daily
Weekly roundup reporting numerous Australian and New Zealand startup raises, Icehouse Ventures securing fund capital, GitLab's IPO, two acquisitions, Clover's closure, and Openpay's debt facility.
Also Startup Daily
Vehicle parts data startup Partly, based in New Zealand, has closed a pre-Series A round led by Blackbird Ventures, with angel backers including Peter Beck, Dylan Field and Akshay Kothari, valuing it highly.