# Side Stage Ventures: portfolio, investments and team > Side Stage Ventures is an angel network based in Australia. 2 investments on record, 1 in the last 12 months, latest Jul 2026. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/side-stage-ventures (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) Australia · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Side Stage Ventures Last cheque observed Jul 2026; 2 cheques on record. Email Angel network Deploying now New fund $50M, Apr 2026 Pre-seed Seed Series A Venture Capital & Private Equity Follow Side Stage Ventures and see its new cheques in your feed. [Start following](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&why=follow&next=%2Ffund%2Fside-stage-ventures) Deploying now **100%** of best year **1** **cheques in 12 months**, 2 on record Since the last cheque **99** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$4.2M** Cheque size, as they say **$100K – $2.0M** Rounds led **0 of 2** Pitch Side Stage Ventures ## Side Stage Ventures highlights - 01 1 cheques in the last 12 months - 02 Mostly Pre-seed: 100% of its rounds ## What they do > Side Stage Ventures is a founder-led seed fund backing outlier founders in Australia. From their own website - **Type:** Angel network (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** $100K – $2.0M as they say - **Stages:** Pre-seed Seed Series A Series B - **Sectors:** Venture Capital & Private Equity - **Based in:** Melbourne, Australia - **Cold pitches:** Not accepted ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **2 appearances** - **2026** 1 round - **Jul** **[Outlier Space](https://millionrounds.com/company/outlier-space)** Pre-seed · NZ · TechStartups **$7.3M** With 7 others - **2025** 1 round - **Jul** **[Elita](https://millionrounds.com/company/elita)** Pre-seed · AU · Startup Daily **$1.1M** With 5 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 backs their funds ## 1 LP on record in Side Stage Ventures's funds - **Funds:** 1 The institutions that put money into its funds, which the firm then invests in companies. Source: fund news. - [**Canva** 1 fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/canva) Fund Vintage Committed Side Stage Ventures Fund II - - ## What they claim to have backed From their own portfolio page (on their website) **16** of 35 we have independently watched raise [Airtasker](https://millionrounds.com/company/airtasker)[Anna](https://millionrounds.com/company/anna)[Arca](https://millionrounds.com/company/arca)[Basis](https://millionrounds.com/company/basis)[Dragonfly](https://millionrounds.com/company/dragonfly)[Elita Genetics](https://millionrounds.com/company/elita)[Fabra](https://millionrounds.com/company/fabra)[Fastlane](https://millionrounds.com/company/fastlane)[Kantoko](https://millionrounds.com/company/kantoko)[Klaro](https://millionrounds.com/company/klaro)[MoreGoodDays](https://millionrounds.com/company/more-good-days)[Outlier Space](https://millionrounds.com/company/outlier-space)[Puralink](https://millionrounds.com/company/puralink)[Tally](https://millionrounds.com/company/tally)[Thanks](https://millionrounds.com/company/thanks)[TrueState](https://millionrounds.com/company/truestate) Atomic Tessellator Dreamsake Economist Harth Leonardo AI (EXITED) Lightning Forge Games MagicBrief (EXITED) One Click Switch Podcast 8.2.2024 VC Portfolio News 12.3.2025 Portfolio News 17.2.2025 Portfolio News 17.2.2025 Portfolio News 30.7.2024 Portfolio News 5.10.2024 Portfolio News 6.7.2023 Press 3.9.2024 Australia’s Thought Leadership 1.1.2026 Thought Leadership 31.1.2025 Userflux (EXITED) Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded. New fund on file **$50M** raised in Apr 2026 From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy. ## The cheque Pre-seed Seed Series A Median round joined **$4.2M** the round, not its cheque Led 0 of 2 rounds **0%** - **Said size:** $100K – $2.0M - **Sole investor:** Never alone - **Last cheque:** Jul 2026 Rounds by stage said on their site - Pre-seed said *2* - Seed said *-* - Series A said *-* - Series B said *-* Cheques by month Led Joined Dec 2023 Nov 2026 **Pitching Side Stage Ventures?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## Recently backed The latest companies Side Stage Ventures put money into. [**Outlier Space** $7.3M · Jul 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/outlier-space)[**Elita** $1.1M · Jul 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/elita) ## Quick answers about Side Stage Ventures ### What does Side Stage Ventures invest in? Side Stage Ventures invests most often at Pre-seed (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Venture Capital & Private Equity. ### How active is Side Stage Ventures? 2 investments on record, 1 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jul 2026. ### What has Side Stage Ventures invested in recently? Its most recent investments on record: Outlier Space (Pre-seed, Jul 2026) and Elita (Pre-seed, Jul 2025). ### How big are Side Stage Ventures's cheques? The median round it joins is $4.2M. It says it writes cheques of $100K to $2.0M. ### Is Side Stage Ventures investing now? Yes: it is actively investing, with 1 investments in the last 12 months. ### What kind of investor is Side Stage Ventures? Side Stage Ventures is an angel network based in Melbourne, Australia. ### Has Side Stage Ventures raised a new fund? Its latest fund filing with the SEC was in Apr 2026, reporting $50M raised. ### Where does this information on Side Stage Ventures come from? From 3 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night. ## Raising now? Find the investors who back rounds like yours, and keep every conversation on one fundraising board. Find similar investorsOpen your CRM Built from the rounds we watched, its filings and its own website, refreshed every night. [How we count](https://millionrounds.com/methodology) · [Report a correction](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=side-stage-ventures) · [Is this your firm? Claim it](https://millionrounds.com/claim?org=side-stage-ventures)