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Rampersand

Venture Capital Est. 2013
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USD 50M
Estimated FUM
Type
Venture Capital
HQ
Reservoir, VIC, Australia
Founded
2013
Focus
Varies by strategy

About

rampersand is an early-stage venture capital firm. We invest in the best Australian technology founders, teams and companies and are committed to helping them become major national, regional and global leaders. The rampersand team has worked with successful startups and technology firms in Australia, Silicon Valley, Israel, Europe and Asia. Our partners have seen numerous companies from the early stages through to successful exits including BEA Systems (acquired by Oracle for US$7.2bn), Jajah (acquired by Telefonica), Snaptu (acquired by Facebook), Onavo (acquired by Facebook), StepStone (acquired by Axel Springer) and Amobee (acquired by Singtel for over US$300m).

Strategies

Venture Capital

Investment Focus

Sources

Profile sources

  1. rampersand.vc — Technology

Locations & investment markets

  • Office · Melbourne, Australia

    Official source

  • Office · Sydney, Australia

    Official source

  • Headquarters · Melbourne, Australia

    Official source

  • Investment market · Australia

    Rampersand says it is actively writing rounds across Australia. Separately, its global coverage of ANZ-born founders is founder-origin based; that does not mean portfolio companies must be located in Australia.

    Official source 1Official source 2

  • Investment market · New Zealand

    Rampersand says it is actively writing rounds across New Zealand. Separately, its global coverage of ANZ-born founders is founder-origin based; that does not mean portfolio companies must be located in New Zealand.

    Official source 1Official source 2

  • Recorded venture investment · Melbourne, Australia · 2026

    Cuttable

    Rampersand's portfolio page lists Cuttable with Melbourne / NYC locations, and its deal history says Rampersand participated in a 2026 venture round. This is a dated investment observation, not evidence of a current mandate in a particular city.

    Official source 1Official source 2

Capital and location details checked 2026-10-14.

Investment Criteria

Investment size
USD 50K - USD 2M

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

Headquarters
Reservoir, VIC, Australia
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Office Presence
1 country
Australia
1 known office
Reservoir, VIC, Australia (HQ)

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