# Grok Ventures: portfolio, investments and team

> Grok Ventures is a vc firm based in Australia. 7 investments on record, 2 in the last 12 months, latest Jul 2026. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/grok-ventures (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Grok Ventures

Last cheque observed Jul 2026; 7 cheques on record.

Deploying now VC firm

Seed Series A Series B Carbon Circular Economy Energy

Deploying now

**100%** of best year **2** **cheques in 12 months**, 7 on record

Since the last cheque **104** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$19M** Rounds led **0 of 7** Mostly in **Australia, 71%**

Pitch Grok Ventures

## Grok Ventures highlights

- 01 2 cheques in the last 12 months
- 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:** Seed Series A Series B Growth Pre-IPO
- **Sectors:** Carbon Circular Economy Energy
- **Based in:** Surry Hills, Australia
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **7 appearances**

- **2026** 2 rounds
- **Jul** **[MAKO](https://millionrounds.com/company/mako)** Series A · AU · Virescent Ventures **$19M** With 8 others
- **May** **[August Robotics](https://millionrounds.com/company/august-robotics)** Series B · HK · Firms' own news pages **$30M** With 6 others
- **2019** 3 rounds
- **Oct** **[Brighte](https://millionrounds.com/company/brighte)** Series C · AU · Australianfintech **$16M** With 2 others
- **Sept** **[Culture Amp](https://millionrounds.com/company/culture-amp)** Series E · AU · FinSMEs **$82M** With 9 others
- **Jul** **[Dgraph](https://millionrounds.com/company/dgraph)** Series A · US · VentureBeat **$12M** With 4 others
- **2018** 2 rounds
- **Jul** **[Culture Amp](https://millionrounds.com/company/culture-amp)** AU · Afr **$45M** With 1 other
- **May** **[Brighte](https://millionrounds.com/company/brighte)** Series B · AU · Startup Daily **$19M** With 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.

## The cheque

Seed Series A Series B

Median round joined **$19M** the round, not its cheque

Led 0 of 7 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Jul 2026

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Series A said *2*
- Series B said *2*
- Series C *1*
- Series E *1*
- Seed said *-*
- Growth said *-*
- Pre-IPO said *-*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Nov 2023 Oct 2026

Often in the room with

- [Skip Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/skip-capital) 4
- [Blackbird Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackbird-ventures-2) 3
- [Airtree Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/airtree) 2

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## 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.

[**Skip Capital** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/skip-capital)[**Blackbird Ventures** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackbird-ventures-2)[**Airtree Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/airtree)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Grok Ventures put money into.

[**Brighte** $16M · Oct 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/brighte)[**Culture Amp** $82M · Sept 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/culture-amp)[**Dgraph** $12M · Jul 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/dgraph)

## 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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