Company
Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round Vxt raised.
Companies Vxt 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Lucy Turner | Founder | SmartCompany, Startup Daily |
| Luke Campbell | Founder | SmartCompany, Startup Daily (Mon 18 Jul 2022), Startup Daily (Wed 6 Oct 2021) |
Stories naming Vxt. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Startmate chief Michael Batko departs following an eight-year stint; COO Phoebe Pincus steps up. The piece credits his tenure for the accelerator's growth, returns and alumni, and notes his exits from two side ventures.
Long-serving Startmate chief Michael Batko departs the accelerator's top job, with operations lead Phoebe Pincus promoted to CEO; the piece also recalls two side ventures Batko previously exited.
Weekly roundup detailing funding rounds by five Australian and New Zealand startups: a diversity analytics platform, a thermal energy storage maker, a carbon accounting service, an activated carbon producer, and legal communications software.
Profile of New Zealand call-administration software company Vxt and founder Luke Campbell, covering its product pivot, its place in the Phase One incubator, and early backing by venture firm GD1.
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.
Startup Daily lists the 19 Australian and New Zealand startups in Startmate's largest-ever Winter21 cohort pitching at Demo Day, including a climate stream backed by Mike Cannon-Brookes through Grok Ventures.