Australia · Investor

Grok Ventures

Last cheque observed Jul 2026; 7 cheques on record.

Deploying nowVC firm

SeedSeries ASeries BCarbonCircular EconomyEnergy

Deploying now
100%of best year2cheques in 12 months, 7 on record
Since the last cheque104days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$19MRounds led0 of 7Mostly inAustralia, 71%
Pitch Grok Ventures

Grok Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    2 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Series A and Series B: 67% of its rounds

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries BGrowthPre-IPO
Sectors
CarbonCircular EconomyEnergy
Based in
Surry Hills, Australia
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first7 appearances

  1. 2026

    2 rounds

  2. Jul
    MAKOSeries A · AU · Virescent Ventures$19MWith 8 others
  3. May
    August RoboticsSeries B · HK · Firms' own news pages$30MWith 6 others
  4. 2019

    3 rounds

  5. Oct
    BrighteSeries C · AU · Australianfintech$16MWith 2 others
  6. Sept
    Culture AmpSeries E · AU · FinSMEs$82MWith 9 others
  7. Jul
    DgraphSeries A · US · VentureBeat$12MWith 4 others
  8. 2018

    2 rounds

  9. Jul
    Culture AmpAU · Afr$45MWith 1 other
  10. May
    BrighteSeries B · AU · Startup Daily$19MWith 2 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Grok Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Recently backed

The latest companies Grok Ventures put money into.

Quick answers about Grok Ventures

What does Grok Ventures invest in?

Grok Ventures invests most often at Series A and Series B (67% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Carbon, Circular Economy and Energy.

How active is Grok Ventures?

7 investments on record, 2 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jul 2026.

What has Grok Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: MAKO (Series A, Jul 2026), August Robotics (Series B, May 2026) and Brighte (Series C, Oct 2019).

How big are Grok Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $19M.

Does Grok Ventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 7 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Grok Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in Australia (71%), Hong Kong SAR China (14%) and the United States (14%).

Is Grok Ventures investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 2 investments in the last 12 months.

Who does Grok Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Skip Capital (4 rounds together), Blackbird Ventures (3 rounds together) and Airtree Ventures (2 rounds together).

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