Blast OIF | 24 things from 2024
OIF Ventures' 2024 review: two portfolio companies acquired, a talent-leadership hire, its fourth fund deploying, new investments in eight named startups and nine follow-on rounds.
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Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round BFT raised.
Companies BFT 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cameron Faloon | Founder | SmartCompany (Fri 16 Jul 2021), SmartCompany (Thu 2 Jul 2020) |
Stories naming BFT. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
OIF Ventures' 2024 review: two portfolio companies acquired, a talent-leadership hire, its fourth fund deploying, new investments in eight named startups and nine follow-on rounds.
Roundup of six Australian funding rounds this week: InDebted, Evolt, Restoke.ai, Mary Technology, Matilda and Demtech.ai, with investors, amounts, InDebted's valuation and a secondary component for early backers and staff.
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Weekly roundup detailing five raises across Australian and New Zealand startups — Hapana, Kinoxis Therapeutics, Appetise, Bike Matrix and Aglow — worth a combined $38.5 million, naming lead investors and planned expansion for each.
Fitness membership software maker Hapana has secured a $17.3 million Series A backed by OIF Ventures and Bailador, earmarked for a second-generation platform and US and APAC growth.
Fitness franchise F45 has listed on the New York Stock Exchange, raising $325 million and finishing its first trading day near a $2 billion valuation, after an earlier SPAC merger plan collapsed.
F45 is merging with a US blank-cheque company to list on NASDAQ, with the article recounting the fitness franchise's Sydney origins, rapid growth, legal dispute and founder's departure.
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