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Key people at Brisbane Angels.
Brisbane Angels was founded in 2006 by John Mactaggart (Founder and Chairman).
Brisbane Angels operates as Australia’s largest angel investing group, connecting private investors with high-growth startups and visionary founders nationwide. It specializes in facilitating early-stage investment, targeting companies demonstrating robust growth potential, strong market positioning, and sustainable competitive advantages. The organization efficiently manages an extensive network, streamlining the investment coordination process.
Established in late 2006, Brisbane Angels formed from the recognition that a structured network was crucial to connect innovative startups with experienced private investors. Identifying a critical capital gap within the burgeoning Australian technology sector, the organization was created to facilitate early-stage investment, swiftly becoming a pivotal force for venture capital activation.
Brisbane Angels serves visionary entrepreneurs seeking seed funding for innovative businesses, and experienced angel investors deploying capital into high-potential early-stage companies. Its long-term vision is to actively contribute to building innovative ventures and expanding Australia’s angel investing ecosystem, aiming to achieve substantial returns for investors while nurturing nascent enterprises.
Brisbane Angels was founded in 2006 by John Mactaggart (Founder and Chairman).
Key people at Brisbane Angels.
Brisbane Angels has 10 tracked investments across 10 companies. The latest tracked deal is $1.0M Seed in The Laundry Lady in August 2025.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2025 | The Laundry Lady | $1.0M Seed | Karl Jacoby | DR Catriona Wallace, Angelloop, Australian Trade And Investment Commission, Andrew Powell MP Gaicd |
| May 29, 2024 | Doohly | $500K Pre-Seed | — | Archangel, Tuong Tran |
| Nov 17, 2023 | PropCode | $400K Pre-Seed | — | Cath Rogers, ROB Greco |
| Nov 2, 2023 | Coach Welly | $2.7M Pre-Seed | Simon Horne | — |
| Sep 14, 2023 | Avasa | $1.6M Other Equity | — | Booster Innovation Fund, Bridgewest Group, Cure Kids Ventures, Jacques Richter, Pacific Channel, Uniservices |
| Aug 4, 2022 | Seitec | $600K Seed | Sydney Angels | Melbourne Angels |
| Dec 9, 2019 | Aurtra | $2.0M Seed | Paul Butler | Melbourne Angels, Richard Shepherd |
| Jul 12, 2019 | Monarc Global | $500K Seed | Angelloop, Brisbane Angels | Muru D, River City Labs Accelerator |
| Jul 27, 2017 | Arkose Labs | $1.0M Pre-Series A | — | Brendan Brummer, Leon Brummer, Sequoia Financial Group |
| Aug 1, 2011 | Vaxxas | $16.0M Series A | Oneventures | Brandon Capital Partners, Soffinova Partners, Brandon Capital, HealthCare Ventures |