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Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round zip.co raised.
Investors whose own portfolio pages list zip.co, even though we haven't found any coverage of the round yet.
| Investor | Listed on |
|---|---|
| Thorney Group | its portfolio page ↗ |
Companies zip.co 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Chaz Heitner | Founder | Aura Group, Jelix Ventures, Aura Ventures |
Stories naming zip.co. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Jelix Ventures explains why it joined Hatch's December 2023 funding round, citing the founders' track record, an AI job-matching product, strong customer feedback and a large addressable market.
Aura Ventures explains its seed investment in Hatch, an Australian jobs marketplace for young professionals co-founded by Adam Jacobs and Chaz Heitner, alongside Rampersand, Investible, Jelix Ventures and Alberts.
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Westpac is selling its 10.7% holding in Zip Co through an underwritten book build, worth over $367 million, after backing the lender in 2017 and 2019. The sale follows a newly announced Afterpay partnership.
Techboard's quarterly report tallies record funding for Australian startups in early 2019, led by the PEXA sale and Airwallex's raise, while flagging that private investment growth may be slowing.
Techboard's quarterly report finds March 2019 Australian startup funding passed $2.7 billion, driven by the PEXA sale, while Airwallex's Series C created the period's second local unicorn, though a downturn is forecast.