Reinventure Group
Reinventure is a Sydney venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Simon Cant and Danny Gilligan, with Westpac as its main limited partner. It invests in early-stage fintech and adjacent businesses.
- Sector
- Venture capital (fintech)
- Business model
- Venture fund
- Founded
- 2014
- Founders
- Simon Cant, Danny Gilligan
- Headquarters
- Sydney
- Markets
- Australia, Asia-Pacific
Sources: westpac.com.au, globalventuring.com, reinventure.com.au, reinventure.com.au
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The team on Day One
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Milestones
- 2014 Founded by Simon Cant and Danny Gilligan, backed by Westpac avcj.com
- 2021 Portfolio company Coinbase listed, delivering a major windfall capitalbrief.com
- 2025 Westpac committed A$50M to Reinventure's Fund III avcj.com
What others say about Reinventure Group
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When I joined Reinventure, they were the only primarily fintech-focused venture fund, and in fact, they cropped up in the absence of an appetite for investing in fintech across the venture capital ecosystem.”
the reason I made the jump from fintech and from Reinventure to Startmate was to be back at the real coalface of all of that.”
Lauren CapelinVC Business Development Manager, AWS Startups, Amazon Web Services (AWS) The History of the Australian Startup Ecosystem - Interview Series · Lauren Capelin and the importance of nur… · 21:23 ▶ Danny Gilligan's a good mate of mine at Reinventure who's one of the people I probably rate the highest that I've ever worked with.”
Evan ThornleyCo-Founder & CEO, LongView, Longview The History of the Australian Startup Ecosystem - Interview Series · Evan Thornley discusses the evolution of… · 49:02 ▶ Reinventure invested in Coinbase way back and recently in Immutable.”
Terry HilsbergPartner, Fork Ventures The History of the Australian Startup Ecosystem - Interview Series · Terry Hilsberg discusses the earliest da… · 3:47 ▶ In the news
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