EVP Fund V
◆ Fund Size
$100M
◆ Check Size
◆ Location
Australia
◆ Portfolio
54 companies
◆ Activity
Statusfully deployed
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◆ Investment Thesis
Invests exclusively in fast-growing technology start-ups that develop subscription-based software for businesses, targeting 20% ownership stakes and board seats in 11-13 companies per fund.
◆ About EVP
EVP is a Sydney-based venture capital firm focusing on early-stage investments in high-growth, AI-enabled B2B software companies in Australia and New Zealand. They pursue a concentrated portfolio of 10-15 companies per fund at the Series A stage, with typical initial investments of $3-5 million and 50% of the fund reserved for follow-ons to support top performers. EVP emphasizes active partnerships with exceptional founders, meaningful ownership stakes, and a track record of strong returns across over 50 investments from prior funds.
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◆ Team
| Name | Title | Role | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Di Marco | — | Venture Partner | |
| Alana Zhang | — | Team Member | |
| Allen Zhu | — | Team Member | |
| Charmaine Villasin | — | Team Member | |
| Chloe Lim | — | Venture Partner | |
| Craig Butcher | — | Venture Partner | |
| Damon Pezaro | — | Venture Partner | |
| Daniel Szekely | Partner | Partner | |
| Devin Kaplan | — | Team Member | |
| Fred Callaghan | — | Team Member | |
| Howard Leibman | Partner | Partner | |
| Jenny Chen | — | Team Member | |
| Joe McShanag | — | Venture Partner | |
| Justin Lipman | Partner | Partner | in |
| Kevin Geller | — | Team Member | |
| Khobi Deep | — | Team Member | |
| Les Szekely | Partner | Partner | |
| Liezle Aliado | — | Team Member | |
| Mark Velik | — | Team Member | |
| Mike Ford | — | Venture Partner | |
| Russ Bennett | — | Venture Partner | |
| Tiziana Bianco | — | Venture Partner | |
| Victoria Macarthur-Stanham | — | Partner/Advisor |
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◆ FAQ
What does EVP Fund V invest in?
EVP Fund V invests in Enterprise Software and Workflow Automation at the series-a stage.
Which geographies does EVP Fund V focus on?
EVP Fund V focuses on Australia and New Zealand, and is headquartered in Australia.
What is EVP Fund V's typical check size?
EVP Fund V typically writes checks of $3M to $5M.