Company · Professional services
Newcastle, NSW
Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round Jirsch Sutherland raised.
Companies Jirsch Sutherland 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Spring | Administrator (former) | SmartCompany, Startup Daily (Fri 25 Aug 2023), Startup Daily (Tue 25 Jul 2023) |
| Bradd Morelli | Administrator | @AuManufacturing (Mon 25 Aug 2025), RenewEconomy, @AuManufacturing (Mon 18 Aug 2025) |
| Stewart Free | Administrator | @AuManufacturing (Mon 25 Aug 2025), RenewEconomy, @AuManufacturing (Mon 18 Aug 2025) |
Stories naming Jirsch Sutherland. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Roundup of the week's five most-read pieces: a hydrogen startup's pilot launch after its seed raise, federal grants to three manufacturers, an opinion piece, Codan's annual results, and a battery maker's failure.
Battery maker Energy Renaissance has entered administration, with Jirsch Sutherland appointed as administrators; a major investor's withdrawal from a planned funding program is cited as the cause, with recapitalisation or merger among options.
Online drinks retailer Just Wines has bought craft beer seller Beer Cartel and its Brewquets gifting brand, after earlier picking up administrators' sales Sans Drinks and Liquor Loot.
Sydney spirits subscription startup Liquor Loot has entered insolvency, with administrators appointed; the piece recalls its 2020 seed raise and similar collapses at BoozeBud and Gintonica.
Also Startup Daily
Irene Falcone's non-alcoholic drinks retailer Sans Drinks has been sold to Just Wines via a creditor-approved rescue deal after entering administration, securing better returns for creditors than liquidation.
Also Startup Daily
Irene Falcone's non-alcoholic beverage retailer Sans Drinks has entered administration after sales collapsed, with staff terminated and its Sydney store closed; the founder earlier sold Nourished Life for $20 million.