Venture capital fund · 23 deals

King River Capital

Surry Hills, NSW

Disclosed deals

Every published round King River Capital 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
Starboard Maritime Intelligence	Series A	Sep 2025	$20.7m	Participant	Altered Capital OIF Ventures CoAct Capital Icehouse Ventures Whakatupu Aotearoa Foundation	Startup Daily, SmartCompany
Block Earner	Series A	18 Aug 2025	$8m	Participant	CMCC Global	Fintech News Australia, Startup Daily (Fri 5 Sep 2025), Startup Daily (Mon 18 Aug 2025), SmartCompany
RelevanceAI	Series B	9 May 2025	$37m	Participant	Bessemer Venture Partners Insight Partners Peak XV Partners	Galileo Ventures (Fri 19 Dec 2025), Startup Daily (Thu 9 Oct 2025), SmartCompany (Tue 7 Oct 2025), Startup Daily (Thu 2 Oct 2025), Startup Daily (Wed 25 Jun 2025), SmartCompany (Wed 11 Jun 2025), SmartCompany (Fri 9 May 2025), Startup Daily (Wed 7 May 2025), SmartCompany (Wed 7 May 2025), Galileo Ventures (undated)
RelevanceAI	Series B	6 May 2025	$24m	Participant	Meliora Ventures Bessemer Venture Partners Insight Partners Peak XV Partners	Startup Daily, Forbes Australia, TechCrunch Venture
Safewill	Series B	28 Nov 2024	$17m	Lead	Reinventure Group Carthona Capital Flying Fox Ventures Larry Diamond Alex Vynokur Ilan Israelstam Geoff Lloyd Chris Cuffe	Startup Daily, SmartCompany, King River Capital portfolio
Ofload	Unnamed stage	4 Jun 2024	$31m	Participant	Yarra Capital Management Jungle Ventures	Forbes Australia, SmartCompany
Cover Genius	Series D+	May 2024	$120m	Participant	Spark Capital Dawn Capital G Squared	SmartCompany (Thu 19 Dec 2024), SmartCompany (Fri 17 May 2024), King River Capital portfolio
Illuvium	Series A	27 Mar 2024	$18.4m	Lead	Arrington Capital Animoca Brands Spartan Group GoldenChain ARCA Seliní Laser Digital P2 Ventures Seven Capital 32-Bit Yield Guild Games	SmartCompany, Tech Funding News - Australia
RelevanceAI	Series A	11 Dec 2023	$15m	Lead	Peak XV Partners Peak XV's Surge Galileo Ventures Insight Partners	Skalata Ventures, Forbes Australia (Thu 15 May 2025), SmartCompany (Fri 9 May 2025), Startup Daily, SmartCompany (Wed 7 May 2025), SmartCompany (Fri 20 Dec 2024), SmartCompany (Mon 9 Dec 2024), SmartCompany (Fri 15 Dec 2023), SmartCompany (Wed 13 Dec 2023), Forbes Australia (Tue 12 Dec 2023), TechCrunch Venture, Galileo Ventures portfolio
Ofload	Unnamed stage	Dec 2023	$31m	Participant	Yarra Private Capital Discovery Fund Jungle Ventures	Startup Daily, King River Capital portfolio
Verisoul	Seed	28 Sep 2023	$3.2m	Participant	BITKRAFT Ventures Third Prime HashKey Capital Mike Monovoukas	verisoul.ai, King River Capital portfolio
Cyble	Series B	Aug 2023	$36m	Participant	Blackbird Ventures Spider Capital January Capital Summit Peak Ventures	Forbes Australia, Blackbird Ventures portfolio, January Capital portfolio, King River Capital portfolio
Mindset Health	Series A	24 Mar 2023	$17.8m	Lead	Anthony Zaccaria Nick Humphreys Tenmile Perennial Partners Giant Leap Alberts	Alberts Impact Ventures (Tue 19 Dec 2023), Crunchbase News, Alberts Impact Ventures (Thu 25 May 2023), SmartCompany, Alberts portfolio, Tenmile portfolio
Zipline.io	Unnamed stage	21 Dec 2022	$10m	Participant	EVP Adrian Di Marco Leigh Jasper Rob Phillpot Sypkes Family Office SecondQuarter Ventures	Startup Daily, SmartCompany
Ofload	Series B	15 Nov 2022	$60m	Participant	GCI Funds Bessemer Venture Partners Tiger Global Lineage Ventures Jungle Ventures Bay Grove Maersk Growth Foundamental Mars Growth Flash Ventures Liquidity Group	Startup Daily (Tue 4 Jun 2024), SmartCompany (Tue 4 Jun 2024), SmartCompany (Wed 14 Dec 2022), Techboard, SmartCompany (Fri 18 Nov 2022), @AuManufacturing, SmartCompany (Wed 16 Nov 2022), Startup Daily (Tue 15 Nov 2022), SmartCompany (Tue 15 Nov 2022), Forbes Australia
Immutable	Series C	8 Mar 2022	$200m	Participant	Temasek ParaFi Capital Declaration Partners Tencent Princeville Capital Arrington Capital Liberty Global Prosus Ventures AirTree Ventures Fabric Ventures Possible Ventures Alameda Research Mirae Asset Global Investments	TechCrunch Australia, checkcryptonews.com, cryptobriefing.com, pe-insights.com, King River Capital portfolio
Immutable	Series C	8 Mar 2022	$280m	Participant	AirTree Ventures Tencent Temasek Animoca Brands ParaFi Capital Princeville Capital Arrington Capital Liberty Global Prosus Ventures Declaration Partners Fabric Ventures Possible Ventures Alameda Research Mirae Asset Global Investments	Forbes Australia (Mon 22 Jun 2026), Startup Daily (Thu 28 Sep 2023), Startup Daily (Thu 23 Feb 2023), Forbes Australia (Tue 31 Jan 2023), SmartCompany (Thu 15 Dec 2022), SmartCompany (Wed 28 Sep 2022), SmartCompany (Thu 28 Jul 2022), SmartCompany (Fri 1 Jul 2022), Techboard, SmartCompany (Fri 8 Apr 2022), Crunchbase News, SmartCompany (Thu 24 Mar 2022), Startup Daily (Tue 8 Mar 2022), AirTree Ventures portfolio
Ofload	Series A	7 Dec 2021	$20m	Participant	Maersk Growth Foundamental Flexport Bay Grove Global Founders Capital Flash Ventures	Startup Daily (Tue 4 Jun 2024), SmartCompany (Tue 4 Jun 2024), Startup Daily (Tue 15 Nov 2022), SmartCompany (Tue 15 Nov 2022), Forbes Australia, Startup Daily (Tue 27 Sep 2022), Techboard, Startup Daily (Mon 13 Dec 2021), SmartCompany (Fri 10 Dec 2021), Startup Daily (Tue 7 Dec 2021)
Zipline	Series A	22 Nov 2021	$6m	Participant	EVP	SmartCompany, Startup News (WA), Startup Daily, King River Capital portfolio
Immutable	Series B	15 Sep 2021	$82m	Lead	Prosus Ventures Galaxy Interactive Fabric Ventures FTX APEX Capital VaynerFund BITKRAFT Ventures AirTree Ventures Reinventure Group	SmartCompany (Thu 6 Oct 2022), SmartCompany (Fri 8 Apr 2022), SmartCompany (Thu 24 Mar 2022), SmartCompany (Fri 4 Feb 2022), Startup Daily (Mon 4 Oct 2021), SmartCompany (Fri 24 Sep 2021), Startup Daily (Mon 20 Sep 2021), SmartCompany (Mon 20 Sep 2021), Startup Daily (Wed 15 Sep 2021), SmartCompany (Wed 15 Sep 2021), SmartCompany (Wed 15 Sep 2021), Startup Daily (Wed 15 Sep 2021)
Lexer	Series B	25 Feb 2021	$33.5m	Lead	Blackbird Ventures January Capital River King Capital	Cut Through Venture, Startup Daily, SmartCompany, TechCrunch Australia, Blackbird Ventures portfolio, Blackbird Ventures portfolio, January Capital portfolio, King River Capital portfolio
Paystand	Series C	2021	$68m	Participant	-	Startup Daily, King River Capital portfolio
Sendle	Unnamed stage	26 Aug 2020	$19m	Lead	Alberts Rampersand Federation Full Circle Venture Capital NRMA Insurance Marinya Capital	Startup Daily (Mon 12 Jan 2026), Startup Daily (Thu 24 Jun 2021), SmartCompany (Thu 24 Jun 2021), Alberts Impact Ventures portfolio (Thu 24 Jun 2021), Alberts Impact Ventures portfolio (Wed 26 Aug 2020), SmartCompany (Tue 18 Aug 2020), Alberts portfolio

Portfolio

Companies King River Capital has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.

Company	What it does	First invested	Rounds	Led
Block Earner		18 Aug 2025, Series A	1	0
Cover Genius	Embedded insurance and protection APIs for digital brands	May 2024, Series D+	1	0
Cyble		Aug 2023, Series B	1	0
Illuvium		27 Mar 2024, Series A	1	1
Immutable		15 Sep 2021, Series B	3	1
Lexer		25 Feb 2021, Series B	1	1
Mindset Health		24 Mar 2023, Series A	1	1
Ofload		7 Dec 2021, Series A	4	0
Paystand		2021, Series C	1	0
RelevanceAI		11 Dec 2023, Series A	3	1
Safewill		28 Nov 2024, Series B	1	1
Sendle		26 Aug 2020	1	1
Starboard Maritime Intelligence		Sep 2025, Series A	1	0
Verisoul		28 Sep 2023, Seed	1	0
Zipline	Compliance management software for healthcare facilities	22 Nov 2021, Series A	1	0
Zipline.io		21 Dec 2022	1	0

From its portfolio page

Companies King River Capital's own portfolio page lists that no published round yet places it in. The page is the source; the round is being looked for.

Company	Site
Axion named by its site	axion.com ↗
Aztec named by its site	aztec.network ↗
Blockearner named by its site	blockearner.com.au ↗
ChargeLab	chargelab.co ↗
Consensys named by its site	consensys.net ↗
Discord named by its site	discord.com ↗
Finclear named by its site	finclear.com.au ↗
Getzuma named by its site	getzuma.com ↗
Hyvelabs named by its site	hyvelabs.xyz ↗
Jobs	mostdays.com ↗
lark	lark.com ↗
Layer3 named by its site	layer3.xyz ↗
layerzero	layerzero.network ↗
Livewire named by its site	livewire.group ↗
Metropolis named by its site	metropolis.io ↗
Mindsethealth named by its site	mindsethealth.com ↗
osaro	osaro.com ↗
Oxio	oxio.com ↗
Replit named by its site	replit.com ↗
Sentropy	-
Sparkneuro named by its site	sparkneuro.com ↗
Splashmusic named by its site	splashmusic.com ↗
Starboardintelligence named by its site	starboardintelligence.com ↗
Zenledger named by its site	zenledger.io ↗

Funds

Fund closes reported for King River Capital, as distinct from the investments it has made.

Fund	Announced	Committed	Target	Close	Sources
Digital Asset Fund	28 Feb 2022	$50m	$150m	Interim	Startup Daily, SmartCompany, Australian FinTech

Portfolio companies acquired

Companies King River Capital has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal King River Capital did.

Company	Bought by	Kind	Announced	Price
Sendle	FAST Group	Merger	8 Aug 2025	-

People

Name	Role	Sources
Zebediah Rice	Co-founder & Partner	Startup News (WA), King River Capital team page
Chris Barter	Co-founder and Partner	Forbes Australia, Startup Daily (Tue 18 Mar 2025), Startup Daily (Fri 29 Nov 2024), Australian FinTech, Startup Daily (Tue 7 Dec 2021), Startup Daily (Wed 3 Nov 2021), Startup Daily (Tue 27 Jul 2021)
Zeb Rice	Managing Partner · Founder	Skalata Ventures, Startup Daily (Tue 18 Mar 2025), Forbes Australia, Australian FinTech, Startup Daily (Wed 15 Sep 2021), SmartCompany, Startup Daily (Tue 27 Jul 2021)
Megan Guy	Partner	Startup Daily (Tue 18 Mar 2025), Startup Daily (Tue 27 Jul 2021)

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