Artesian VC

Artesian VC is an alternative investment management company that specializes in early-stage venture capital, particularly in the clean energy sector. Established in 2004 after spinning out from ANZ Banking Group, the company has evolved to manage a range of specialized funds, with a focus on seed and follow-on investments in startups sourced from approved accelerators, incubators, and academic programs. Artesian's investment strategy emphasizes partnerships with leading organizations in the startup ecosystem, enabling it to identify and support high-potential ventures. With offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Shanghai, New York, London, and Singapore, the company has built a global presence and has successfully raised over AUD 255 million for its various funds. Additionally, Artesian has expanded its reach through initiatives like its China VC Fund and plans for a Southeast Asia VC Fund, underscoring its commitment to fostering innovation in diverse markets.

Matthew Clunies-Ross

Managing Partner

Tim Heasley

Partner and COO

Felix Zhang

Partner

Past deals in Ticketing

Tixel

Venture Round in 2024
We’re on a mission to get more fans to events they love while driving the industry to be fair, accessible, and transparent. We’ve built an event marketplace that helps fans get to their favourite shows without paying through the nose to be there.

Audience Republic

Venture Round in 2022
Audience Republic is a comprehensive CRM and marketing platform tailored for events, venues, and artists. It specializes in helping event organizers manage customer data, import sales data from ticketing agencies, and analyze demographic data from social media platforms to create targeted segments, track loyalty, and identify influencers.

Audience Republic

Seed Round in 2020
Audience Republic is a comprehensive CRM and marketing platform tailored for events, venues, and artists. It specializes in helping event organizers manage customer data, import sales data from ticketing agencies, and analyze demographic data from social media platforms to create targeted segments, track loyalty, and identify influencers.

Jayride Group

Venture Round in 2017
Jayride Group Limited is an airport transfers marketplace founded in 2012 and headquartered in Sydney, Australia. It operates Jayride.com, a platform that allows travelers to compare and book rides from approximately 3,700 transfer companies at over 1,600 airports worldwide. The service connects users to various transportation options, including private transfers and shared shuttles, for travel to airports, hotels, residential addresses, tourist attractions, and cruise ship terminals. Jayride.com aims to simplify the booking process by providing direct access to a comprehensive range of transfer services, eliminating the need for middlemen. The company has established itself as a significant player in the travel industry by continuously expanding its network and enhancing its data integration capabilities, ultimately aspiring to create a seamless travel experience for both travelers and travel agents.

Audience Republic

Seed Round in 2017
Audience Republic is a comprehensive CRM and marketing platform tailored for events, venues, and artists. It specializes in helping event organizers manage customer data, import sales data from ticketing agencies, and analyze demographic data from social media platforms to create targeted segments, track loyalty, and identify influencers.

GiggedIn

Seed Round in 2014
GiggedIn is a Sydney-based live entertainment company that provides monthly memberships giving access to a range of events, including gigs, clubs, comedy shows, outdoor cinemas, music performances, movies, concerts, and festivals. It also operates a discovery platform that curates weekly listings of local and international live acts across genres such as indie, electronic, alternative, rock, and hip-hop, offering information and tickets to users. The company collaborates with event organizers, artists, and management to create and deliver ticketing solutions that activate events and help sell tickets, with the goal of delivering a successful experience for organizers and attendees. Founded in 2012, GiggedIn aims to streamline access to live entertainment and enhance audience engagement.

Muzeek

Seed Round in 2013
Muzeek Pty, Ltd. operates a comprehensive platform designed to enhance the live music booking process for venues, promoters, artists, and DJs. Founded in 2012 and based in Bronte, Australia, Muzeek offers a software-as-a-service solution that streamlines booking operations, automates payments, and facilitates real-time data tracking. Users can create and manage various documents, including contracts, riders, and stage plots, while also customizing templates to fit their needs. The platform allows users to book artists and agencies based on specific criteria, share calendars and event information, and promote events across social media platforms. By optimizing existing booking operations, Muzeek aims to increase revenues and reduce costs for its clients in the live-performance music industry.

Jayride Group

Seed Round in 2012
Jayride Group Limited is an airport transfers marketplace founded in 2012 and headquartered in Sydney, Australia. It operates Jayride.com, a platform that allows travelers to compare and book rides from approximately 3,700 transfer companies at over 1,600 airports worldwide. The service connects users to various transportation options, including private transfers and shared shuttles, for travel to airports, hotels, residential addresses, tourist attractions, and cruise ship terminals. Jayride.com aims to simplify the booking process by providing direct access to a comprehensive range of transfer services, eliminating the need for middlemen. The company has established itself as a significant player in the travel industry by continuously expanding its network and enhancing its data integration capabilities, ultimately aspiring to create a seamless travel experience for both travelers and travel agents.
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