AfterWork Ventures

AfterWork Ventures is a venture capital firm established in 2019 and based in Sydney, Australia. The firm focuses on investing in companies within the technology and software sectors. AfterWork Ventures distinguishes itself through a commitment to supporting founders by respecting their time, intelligence, and courage. Understanding the challenges that founders face during the investment process, the firm prioritizes transparency and value addition at every stage, aiming to create a more efficient and supportive experience for entrepreneurs.

Amy Christenson

Investor

Mike Forster

Investor

Michael Goldstein

Partner

Dave Insull

Venture Partner

Alex Khor

Co-Founder and Partner

Past deals in Australia

Everlab

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Everlab, an Australian health-tech company, specializes in preventative health infrastructure. It develops a platform offering an annual membership that profiles individuals, providing a customized diagnostic suite based on full medical history, lifestyle, and family background. Users can track their health via a mobile application and receive personalized coaching and care plans to enhance long-term health.

Lyka Pet Food

Series B in 2023
Lyka Pet Food Pty Ltd, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Australia, specializes in manufacturing, distributing, and delivering fresh dog food through a subscription model. The company aims to revolutionize the pet food industry by prioritizing nutrition over highly processed options. By offering customized meals tailored to individual dogs' needs, Lyka provides a convenient solution for pet owners seeking healthier dietary choices for their pets. The focus on fresh ingredients reflects a commitment to reshaping an industry traditionally dominated by shelf-stable kibble, ensuring that nutrition is at the forefront of pet care.

Lyka Pet Food

Series B in 2022
Lyka Pet Food Pty Ltd, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Australia, specializes in manufacturing, distributing, and delivering fresh dog food through a subscription model. The company aims to revolutionize the pet food industry by prioritizing nutrition over highly processed options. By offering customized meals tailored to individual dogs' needs, Lyka provides a convenient solution for pet owners seeking healthier dietary choices for their pets. The focus on fresh ingredients reflects a commitment to reshaping an industry traditionally dominated by shelf-stable kibble, ensuring that nutrition is at the forefront of pet care.

Lyka Pet Food

Series A in 2021
Lyka Pet Food Pty Ltd, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Australia, specializes in manufacturing, distributing, and delivering fresh dog food through a subscription model. The company aims to revolutionize the pet food industry by prioritizing nutrition over highly processed options. By offering customized meals tailored to individual dogs' needs, Lyka provides a convenient solution for pet owners seeking healthier dietary choices for their pets. The focus on fresh ingredients reflects a commitment to reshaping an industry traditionally dominated by shelf-stable kibble, ensuring that nutrition is at the forefront of pet care.

Cake

Seed Round in 2020
Equity should be a piece of cake. We’re on a mission to simplify companies issuing and transferring shares, options and notes, and keeping your owners sweet. Started in Australia, we now help startups in Singapore, US, UK, India, UAE, New Zealand and growing fast!

Liquor Loot

Seed Round in 2020
Liquor Loot Pty Ltd is an Australian company based in Sydney, founded in 2016, that specializes in providing subscription services for whisky enthusiasts. The company offers a unique platform that allows customers to explore and refine their whisky preferences through a curated monthly tasting experience. Each subscription box features a selection of premium whiskies, including hard-to-find Scotches, single malts, and award-winning varieties from Japan and America. By delivering these curated tastings, Liquor Loot enables customers to appreciate the distinct aromas, flavors, and finishes of various whiskies before committing to purchasing full bottles. This customer-centric approach supports whisky exploration and discovery for both novice drinkers and seasoned connoisseurs.

Cover Genius

Series B in 2019
Cover Genius is a global insurance distribution platform provider that enables e-commerce and digital platforms to offer integrated end-to-end insurance and warranty products to customers. The platform delivers personalized insurance in multiple countries, languages, and currencies, with dynamic product recommendations and pricing optimization, and real-time claim payment. Its solutions include XCover, a global distribution platform for personalized insurance, and RentalCover, which enables car-sharing platforms, rental car companies, online car agencies, and OTAs to sell rental car insurance to customers worldwide. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Sydney, Cover Genius operates internationally to extend protection for online shoppers and platform partners.

Liquor Loot

Seed Round in 2019
Liquor Loot Pty Ltd is an Australian company based in Sydney, founded in 2016, that specializes in providing subscription services for whisky enthusiasts. The company offers a unique platform that allows customers to explore and refine their whisky preferences through a curated monthly tasting experience. Each subscription box features a selection of premium whiskies, including hard-to-find Scotches, single malts, and award-winning varieties from Japan and America. By delivering these curated tastings, Liquor Loot enables customers to appreciate the distinct aromas, flavors, and finishes of various whiskies before committing to purchasing full bottles. This customer-centric approach supports whisky exploration and discovery for both novice drinkers and seasoned connoisseurs.

90 Seconds

Series B in 2019
Founded in 2010, 90 Seconds is a global leader in cloud-based video production platforms. Its platform enables brands worldwide to efficiently manage video projects from planning to delivery, offering services such as international video production, urgent video production, and corporate video production.

Thriday

Seed Round in 2019
Thriday is a Melbourne-based financial management platform founded in 2019, focused on assisting small businesses with their banking and accounting needs. The company provides an all-in-one software solution that automates various financial functions, including expense tracking, invoicing, reconciliations, and payroll. Additionally, Thriday incorporates AI features to streamline budgeting, tax management, and overall accounting processes. By offering these tools, Thriday aims to help small businesses and professionals effectively manage their financial activities, ultimately saving them time and money.
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