Investment Director, Beaten Zone Venture Partners
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Beaten Zone Venture Partners will host ten Australian defence startups pitching to a judging panel in Sydney this November, with prizes including a SHOT Show trip and Reveille tickets.
Brisbane defence-tech fund manager BZV says Fund I has drawn over A$10 million in commitments, meeting its ESVCLP condition, with A$60 million targeted and a final close expected inside 18 months.
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Defence-focused VC firm Beaten Zone Venture Partners adds two people: ex-Army general Mick Ryan as advisor, and Peta Ellis rejoining Steve Baxter's team alongside existing staff.
The South Australian Venture Capital Fund, idle since Blue Sky's collapse, has appointed Artesian as manager with David Rohrsheim leading locally; past fund investments in Myriota and Fivecast are recalled.