Startup · $5.5m raised
Melbourne, VIC
Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round OpenInvest raised.
| Investor | Rounds | Invested |
|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle | Unnamed stage | - |
| Pinnacle Investment Management | Unnamed stage | - |
Companies OpenInvest 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 Rutter | Senior Consultant | Australian FinTech |
| Andrew Varlamos | CEO · Founder | Australian FinTech (Fri 15 Dec 2023), Australian FinTech (Mon 4 Jul 2022), Australian FinTech (Mon 14 Sep 2020) |
| David Smith | Non-executive Director | Australian FinTech |
| Greg Cooper | Non-executive Director | Australian FinTech |
| Spiro Pappas | Chairman | Australian FinTech |
| Susan Allen | Non-executive Director | Australian FinTech |
Stories naming OpenInvest. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Melbourne wealth platform OpenInvest has landed a backing deal with Tayside Group, the Smith family's family office. The piece also covers OpenInvest's partner pipeline, looming Australian advice reforms, and Kelly+Partners' use of the platform.
OpenInvest, a Melbourne fintech investment platform, has hired industry veteran Andrew Rutter as Senior Consultant to help sell its white label digital investing solution to wealth management firms.
Cut Through Venture's November newsletter rounds up October 2021's record deal count for Australian startups, listing raises across climate, fintech, cybersecurity and legal tech, plus Startmate Demo Day graduates and active investors.
Weekly roundup reporting Australian raises including Zero Co, MOBI and CipherStash, Cashrewards' takeover agreement, Shebah's collapse, WeWork's NYSE listing, crypto regulation recommendations and SiteMinder board appointments.
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OpenInvest named Spiro Pappas chairman and says he invested in its completed Series A, while BlackRock went live on its marketplace and Collins House launched a portfolio solution built on its technology.