Chairman, Touch Ventures · angel in 1 deal
| Role | Organisation | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Touch Ventures | Startup Daily |
| Chair (former) | Afterpay | SmartCompany |
Every published round Mike Jeffries 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PickStar | Unnamed stage | 7 Mar 2022 | $5m | Participant | Startup Daily, SmartCompany |
Companies Mike Jeffries has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PickStar | Platform for booking sports stars and celebrities | 7 Mar 2022 | 1 | 0 |
Fund closes reported for Mike Jeffries, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies Mike Jeffries has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Mike Jeffries did.
Stories naming Mike Jeffries. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Talent booking platform Pickstar, co-founded by two former AFL players, has raised $5 million from backers including Adam Gilchrist, Mike Jeffries and RADVentures to grow in Australia, the UK and the US.
Also Startup Daily
Venture firm Touch Ventures debuted on the ASX, raising $100 million in its IPO and closing sharply higher; Afterpay backed it, and the firm recently put $1 million into Refundid's seed round.