Startup · $24m raised
Sydney, NSW
Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round Ansarada raised.
| Investor | Rounds | Invested |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Ethical | Series A | - |
| Belay Capital | Series A | - |
| Ellerston Capital | Series A | - |
| Tempus Partners | Series A | - |
Investors whose own portfolio pages list Ansarada, even though we haven't found any coverage of the round yet.
The transaction that ended Ansarada's run as a startup, per published coverage. It closes the funding history too, where it is the ladder's last rung.
| Bought by | Kind | Announced | Price | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Datasite | Acquisition | 2024 | - | Folklore Ventures, Perennial Partners portfolio |
Companies Ansarada 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Riley | CEO · Founder | Folklore Ventures, Early VC, SmartCompany |
| Peter James | Chairman | Folklore Ventures |
| David Pullini | Board Member | Folklore Ventures |
Stories naming Ansarada. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Perennial's analysis of exit conditions argues improving markets will lift M&A, IPO and secondary activity, surveying recent ASX deals, secondaries involving Canva, Employment Hero and Eucalyptus, and LP pressure for distributions.
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Australian startups Diraq, Marqo, and Hatch secured funding rounds. Ansarada was acquired by Datasite. Bupa launched a new venture fund, and the Queensland government backed several VCs and accelerators.
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.
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A year-end roundup of Australia's largest 2018 startup capital raises, covering Judo Capital, Deputy, Airwallex, Inflazome, SafetyCulture, Culture Amp, Canva, Havven, Athena, Ansarada and Data Republic, with investors and earlier rounds recalled.
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Daily venture digest reporting Ansarada's Series A, several US and European rounds, Dropbox's trading debut, Pivotal's IPO filing, AngelPad scrapping demo days, and venture personnel moves at Madrona, Matrix and Dreamit.
Also SmartCompany