Venture capital fund
Every published round Cerberus 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.
Companies Cerberus has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No portfolio companies recorded yet. | ||||
Fund closes reported for Cerberus, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies Cerberus has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Cerberus did.
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Simon Beckett | Senior Executive (former) | Australian FinTech |
Stories naming Cerberus. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Street Talk roundup: Tasman Capital's new fund reaches first close, EQT buys control of an NRL club, KKR eyes a Drifter exit, PAG dealmakers jump to Jardine Matheson, Colter Bay lands a debut loan.
Business lender Banjo Loans has named Simon Beckett, a seasoned finance executive, to chair its board, succeeding long-serving Rick Sawers as it pursues expansion beyond its startup roots.
Nineteen early-stage companies join Startmate's Summer '26 accelerator intake, each receiving $120,000 for 7% equity — $2.28 million overall — spanning construction, healthcare, fintech, energy and manufacturing.