Company
Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round LIFX raised.
Investors whose own portfolio pages list LIFX, even though we haven't found any coverage of the round yet.
| Investor | Listed on |
|---|---|
| Blackbird Ventures | its portfolio page ↗ |
Companies LIFX 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Marc Alexander | CEO · Founder | SmartCompany (Fri 31 Jul 2020), SmartCompany (Wed 13 Nov 2019), Blackbird Ventures portfolio |
Stories naming LIFX. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Melbourne smart-sensor startup XY Sense raised $5 million in seed funding from Blackbird Ventures and angel investors to expand its workplace analytics platform across Australia, Asia Pacific, the US and UK.
An e-scooter maker reached its crowdfunding goal within 43 minutes and neared a quarter million dollars, plus seed money from a venture firm, while the piece recalls earlier platform campaigns by other startups.
Blackbird's investment note explains why it joined electric scooter startup Raine's seed round, profiling co-founders Marc Alexander, James Murphy and Michelle Mannering and their craftsmanship-focused, direct-to-consumer approach.