Andy Kitchen: Ledger

Stories naming Andy Kitchen. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.

Role	Organisation	Sources
CTO · Founder	Cortical Labs	Blackbird Ventures portfolio (Fri 4 Dec 2020), Blackbird Ventures portfolio (Thu 2 Apr 2020)

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Year in Reflection: 2020

Blackbird's year-end review covers its fourth fund announcement, investments in companies including See-Mode, Morse Micro and SafetyCulture, Startmate's climate cohort intakes, Mike Cannon-Brookes joining its board, and numerous team hires.

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Seed $1m

Investment Notes: Cortical Labs

Blackbird's investment note announcing its one million dollar seed investment in Melbourne startup Cortical Labs, which is developing computer chips built from mouse and human neurons.

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Year in Reflection: 2020

Investment Notes: Cortical Labs