News
Sydney fintech BizPay sheds staff as it looks to raise $20 million
BizPay is cutting about 30% of its staff amid market uncertainty while a $20 million Series C raise, pursued via convertible note since March, remains underway.
Venture capital fund
R2 Ventures
Disclosed deals
Every published round R2 Ventures 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.
Portfolio
Companies R2 Ventures has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No portfolio companies recorded yet. | ||||
Funds
Fund closes reported for R2 Ventures, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Portfolio companies acquired
Companies R2 Ventures has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal R2 Ventures did.
People
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Rob Deutsch | Director | SmartCompany |
Coverage
Stories naming R2 Ventures. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
News
BizPay kicks off Series C funding round
BizPay has opened a new funding round, aiming to secure over $20 million via convertible notes; it has raised over $45 million to date, with revenue up more than tenfold.
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After a rocky road to IPO, Aussie-born fitness empire F45 is finally trading on the NYSE, closing its first day with a $2 billion valuation.
Fitness franchise F45 has listed on the New York Stock Exchange, raising $325 million and finishing its first trading day near a $2 billion valuation, after an earlier SPAC merger plan collapsed.