# Top 50 Payments Startup Investors in Australia in May 2026

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Reinventure | 6 | Australia, Indonesia, New Zealand | Series A, Seed, Series B | FinTech, Software, Financial Services |
| Apex Capital Partners | 4 | Australia, China, Spain | Series A, Seed | Financial Services, FinTech, Apps |
| AirTree Ventures | 4 | Australia, United States, New Zealand | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Information Technology, SaaS |
| Cultivation Capital | 4 | United States, Australia, Israel | Series A, Seed | Software, SaaS, Health Care |
| Square Peg Capital | 4 | Australia, United States, Israel | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, SaaS, Financial Services |
| Carthona Capital | 4 | Australia, United States, Latvia | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence |
| Rampersand | 3 | Australia, United States, Sweden | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Marketing, Enterprise Software |
| x15ventures | 3 | Australia | Seed, Series A | Billing, FinTech, Payments |
| Mark Harbottle | 3 | Australia | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, B2B, FinTech |
| Nightingale Partners | 3 | Australia, United States | Private Equity, Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Software, Health Care |
| Framework Ventures | 3 | United States, Australia, Singapore | Seed, Series A | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software |
| Global Founders Capital | 3 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, Software, FinTech |
| Sydney Angels | 3 | Australia, United States | Seed, Angel | Software, SaaS, Apps |
| Tidal Ventures | 3 | Australia, New Zealand, United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, SaaS, Information Technology |
| Picus Capital | 3 | Germany, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Financial Services, FinTech, Software |
| Blackbird Ventures | 3 | Australia, United States, New Zealand | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, SaaS, Information Technology |
| Brisbane Angels | 2 | Australia, United States, New Zealand | Seed, Angel | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence |
| Black Sheep Capital | 2 | Australia, United States | Seed, Series A, Series C | Software, Internet, E-Commerce |
| Sprint Ventures | 2 | Australia | Seed, Pre-Seed | Payments, Robotics, Software |
| Mastercard | 2 | United States, United Kingdom, India | Series A, Corporate Round | FinTech, Financial Services, Payments |
| Chris Hitchen | 2 | Germany, Australia, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, SaaS, Internet |
| Alium Capital | 2 | Australia, United States, Singapore | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, Financial Services, FinTech |
| Algorand Foundation | 2 | United States, United Kingdom, Brazil | Grant, Pre-Seed, Seed | Blockchain, FinTech, Cryptocurrency |
| Ellerston Capital | 2 | Australia, Hong Kong, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce |
| Artesian VC | 2 | Australia, United States, Hong Kong | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology |
| Folklore Ventures | 2 | Australia, New Zealand, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, Apps, Information Technology |
| Greycroft | 2 | United States, United Kingdom, Germany | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Internet |
| KuCoin | 2 | United Kingdom, Australia, United States | Seed, Series A | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming |
| Addition | 2 | United States, India, Brazil | Series A, Series B, Series C | Software, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence |
| BitScale | 2 | United States, Singapore, Australia | Seed, Series A | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services |
| SkyVision Capital | 2 | United States, Singapore, United Kingdom | Seed, Initial Coin Offering | Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency |
| Bosco Tan | 2 | Australia | Seed | FinTech, Financial Services, Payments |
| David Gordon | 2 | Australia | Series A | B2B, Mobile, FinTech |
| Patrick Tuttle | 2 | Australia | Series A, Debt Financing | FinTech, Software, Payments |
| Regal Funds Management | 2 | Australia, United States, United Kingdom | Series B, Convertible Note | Software, Financial Services, FinTech |
| Scalare Partners | 1 | Australia, Singapore, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed | FinTech, SaaS, Travel |
| Polychain | 1 | United States, Singapore, Switzerland | Seed, Series A | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech |
| The Twenty Minute VC | 1 | United States, United Kingdom, Brazil | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, FinTech, Financial Services |
| 1835i Ventures | 1 | Australia, New Zealand | Seed, Series A, Series B | FinTech, Banking, Finance |
| Raffael Johnen | 1 | Nigeria, Germany, France | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Financial Services, FinTech, Payments |
| Investec | 1 | United States, United Kingdom, Australia | Debt Financing, Series A | Software, Financial Services, Energy |
| Vectr | 1 | United States, Hong Kong, Singapore | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | FinTech, Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services |
| Tribeca Investment Partners | 1 | Australia | Seed | Social Impact, Cryptocurrency, Impact Investing |
| Multicoin Capital | 1 | United States, Singapore, Switzerland | Seed, Series A | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software |
| Lemniscap | 1 | United States, United Kingdom, France | Seed, Series A | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services |
| Solana Ventures | 1 | United States, Singapore, Australia | Seed, Series A, Initial Coin Offering | Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency |
| NAB Ventures | 1 | Australia, India, United States | Series A, Seed, Series B | FinTech, Financial Services, Software |
| Darren Patterson | 1 | Australia, United States | Seed, Series A | Sports, 3D Technology, Commercial Real Estate |
| Lachlan McKnight | 1 | Australia | Pre-Seed | Banking, FinTech, Finance |
| Vix Investments | 1 | Australia | Series A | Payments, Accounting, Developer APIs |

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