OIF Ventures
Venture Capital
Formerly known as MPC Ventures. Also known as Our Innovation Fund, LP.
USD 50M
Estimated FUM
- Type
- Venture Capital
- HQ
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
About
We're a leading Australian venture capital firm that champions exceptional founders, driven by purpose, who add material value to their customers, markets, and communities. We invest in early stage companies with innovative, high-growth and disruptive technologies and have deep conviction in the power of technology founders and give our all to make them succeed.
Strategies
Venture Capital
Sources
Locations & investment markets
Office · Australia
Reported capital
AUD 140M · Fund size
Fund III · reported 2022-09-06
Capital and location details checked 2026-10-12.
Investment Focus
Investment size
AUD 500K - AUD 5M
Reported investment size. Actual commitments may vary by stage, ownership and follow-on participation.
Investment Stages
Stages
Seed Series A Series B
Investment Geographies
Primary Markets
Australia
Coverage
Country-focused Regions
Oceania
Coverage is a guide only.
Location
Office Presence
1 country
Australia
1 known office
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (HQ)
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