First Avenue Ventures
Overview
First Avenue Ventures is an early-stage investment firm based in Melbourne, Australia, that focuses on sectors where technology, ambition, and market timing intersect, including fintech, enterprise software, consumer platforms, and deep tech.
Portfolio Companies
2
Website
firstavenueventures.com.auInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karia Technologies | Jun 2025 | VC Round | Lead |
| Litecard | Nov 2023 | Pre Seed | Co-investor |
Key People
Simon Beckett
Founder & CEO
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is First Avenue Ventures based?
First Avenue Ventures is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.
When was First Avenue Ventures founded?
Founding year information for First Avenue Ventures is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does First Avenue Ventures have?
First Avenue Ventures has 2 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in First Avenue Ventures's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Karia Technologies, Litecard.
What was First Avenue Ventures's most recent investment shown here?
First Avenue Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Karia Technologies in 2025.
What sectors does First Avenue Ventures focus on?
First Avenue Ventures focuses on Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure.
What company stages does First Avenue Ventures focus on?
First Avenue Ventures typically invests at the Early stage.