Backing founder-led Australian businesses.

About Us

We partner with owner-operators building great Australian businesses.

Venn Partners is a growth equity fund focused on partnering with profitable, growing, owner-operated Australian small-to-medium sized businesses.

We write flexible $5-15mn equity cheques to fund growth opportunities and facilitate founder selldown.

We back owner-operators to grow their businesses, provide strategic growth planning support and hands-on operational advice. We leverage our network of independent directors, business owners, experienced executives and functional experts to bring specialist expertise to each portfolio company.

Our core values
Aligned

We invest side by side with you. The outcome matters to us the same way it matters to you.

Founder-led

We partner with founders we believe in. Our role is to back your judgement, not override it.

Focused

Small team, concentrated portfolio, full attention. When we're in, we're really in.

Ambitious

Growth is the goal. We bring honest, experienced perspective from across many businesses to help founders make the decisions that matter most.

Investments

Our growing portfolio.

Our first investment is Inline Innovations and we're actively building our portfolio. If you're a founder or advisor exploring the right partnership opportunity, we'd welcome a conversation.

Team

Experienced investors and strategic advisors.

Mo Ajjaoui
Mo Ajjaoui
Co-Founder & Investment Partner

+15 years' growth equity, funds management and energy experience in Australia and the USA.

Will Macnae
Will Macnae
Co-Founder & Investment Partner

+13 years' experience as a growth equity investor and investment banker in Australia.

Andrew Coventry
Andrew Coventry
Operating Partner

+20 years' growth equity and management experience in Australia.

Yuri Bernardo
Yuri Bernardo
Analyst

+7 years of research and financial analysis experience.

Connect

Get in touch.

Office

Level 5, Building B, 459 Church St
Richmond, Victoria, 3121
Australia