Committee Member, Investec's Emerging Companies fund · angel in 1 deal
| Role | Organisation | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| ANZ MD (former) | Startup Daily (Mon 4 Aug 2025), Startup Daily (Tue 11 Mar 2025), Startup Daily (Fri 16 Sep 2022), SmartCompany, Startup Daily (Mon 22 Jul 2019), Startup Daily (Wed 6 Feb 2019) | |
| Committee Member | Investec's Emerging Companies fund | Startup Daily |
| Investment Committee Member | Investec | Startup Daily |
Every published round Cliff Rosenberg 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.
| Company | Stage | Announced | Amount | Role | Alongside | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonder | Unnamed stage | 30 Jun 2021 | $16m | Participant | Startup Daily (Tue 11 Mar 2025), Startup Daily (Fri 16 Sep 2022), Aura Group portfolio, Tidal Ventures portfolio |
Companies Cliff Rosenberg has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonder | 30 Jun 2021 | 1 | 0 |
Fund closes reported for Cliff Rosenberg, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies Cliff Rosenberg has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Cliff Rosenberg did.
Stories naming Cliff Rosenberg. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Video recruitment platform myInterview secured a five million dollar seed round led by Aleph, with returning backers participating, to grow its sales, product and research teams.
Dining-tech firm me&u has closed an $8 million series B to fund a countrywide rollout, with Merivale's Justin Hemmes and Tyro's Robbie Cooke among new backers; founder Stevan Premutico earlier sold Dimmi to TripAdvisor.
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Investec's Australian arm led a first-ever capital raise for Sydney retail-data startup Fusion Factory, whose Comestri platform unifies commerce data, with funds earmarked for expansion across Europe, the UK, US and Asia.
Investec's emerging companies arm has reached a $45 million first close on its debut fund, with the bank the largest investor; the fund will back companies valued between $10 million and $200 million.