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Making the best chronic pain treatment accessible to everyone that needs it

HarrisonAI

Raising the standard of healthcare for millions of patients every day through clinical Al solutions

Fleet Space Technologies

Cutting-edge communications and space technologies to enable the next giant leap in human civilisation

Halter

Leveraging artificial intelligence to create a future of farming that is more simple, ethical and sustainable

MoreGoodDays

Making the best chronic pain treatment accessible to everyone that needs it

HarrisonAI

Raising the standard of healthcare for millions of patients every day through clinical Al solutions

Fleet Space Technologies

Cutting-edge communications and space technologies to enable the next giant leap in human civilisation

Halter

Leveraging artificial intelligence to create a future of farming that is more simple, ethical and sustainable

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We believe that giant leaps forward ➢ are made by a passionate few, so we invest in founders, not sectors or stages. Our companies are united only by their ambition ❥ to tackle the world’s greatest problems, led by founders ★ who are doing their life’s work.

Blackbird has invested in over 120 ambitious companies. 11 of these are currently in stealth.

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Why Founders Choose Blackbird

We back wild hearts doing their life’s work and tackling the world’s greatest problems. Your idea could be anything from software to space, united only by the biggest of ambitions. Here’s how we’ll help you succeed.

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Our whole team works for you, not just your lead investor. From useful introductions to our little black book, tailored resources and 70+ individuals at the ready to help, you can count on any Blackbird to lend a hand on your journey.

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From Day -1 (via Startmate!) we have put our efforts behind people and programs to grow the ANZ ecosystems. We want to make a system-wide impact, not just invest in successful companies, and we’ll keep bringing incredible people into your orbit through our programs and products.

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We bring our portfolio community together with targeted programs and events. From dedicated industry dinners to our Founder Retreat and startup festival Sunrise, we believe magic happens when we bring founders together - and get out of the way.

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Canva founders Cameron Adams, Cliff Obrecht and Melanie Perkins

Mel was dedicated to democratising design long before it became Canva's mission. Prior to founding Canva, Mel taught design at university and founded a design business that allowed high school students, teachers and parents to collaborate to create high school yearbooks.

Melanie Perkins
Canva
Baraja founders Cibby Pulikkaseril and Federico Collarte

A seasoned engineer and technical leader, Cibby met his co-founder at Finisar designing and building lasers for the telecommunications industry. They saw Lidar’s potential and decided to create a new type of Lidar with no moving parts based upon the lessons they learnt.

Cibby Pulikkaseril
Baraja
Halter founder Craig Piggot

Craig grew up on a dairy farm in the Waikato district of NZ, seeing his parents work 100 hour weeks. After a mechanical engineering degree and stint at Rocket Lab, he founded Halter to unlock a new, more sustainable farm of the future.

Craig Piggott
Halter

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