New Stack Ventures

We’re a venture capital fund focused on investing in the best Australian and New Zealand technology founders. AirTree's mission is to back founders from the very start with strong conviction. We’re long term partners and we give founders an unfair advantage to turn their audacious visions into reality. We’ve had the privilege of partnering with over 80 of the fastest growing and most impactful tech companies that are transforming a wide variety of industries. In 2022, we launched a new fund with $200 million dedicated to seed stage companies and $50 million to Web3 projects. We're excited to back the next generation of future builders. If that’s you, get in touch. $1.3B Funds Under Management 81 Companies Funded 1000+ Portfolio Jobs Our philosophy It’s never too early to reach out We back the audacious and unrelenting right from the start. Great ideas know no borders We back founders with global ambitions across all industries and sectors. You’re in the driver’s seat It’s your vision, your dream. You know what’s best for your customers and team. We’ll be hands-on when you need, clear air when you don’t. In it for the long haul, through thick and thin It’s easy to be there when you’re on a winning streak. We’ll be your unfair advantage when the chips are down too. Opening up the black box that’s VC Fundraising is a stressful distraction. We’re open, transparent and responsive, so you can focus on building.

Founded in 2018 by Will Ward and a recognized leadership team in TV, film and music management, production and business development, Fourward is dedicated to finding and creating opportunities that make differences in careers and businesses. Collectively, we have decades of experience developing opportunities where they didn’t previously exist – in Hollywood, Nashville and around the world. What really excites us, however, is putting that experience, insight and global access to work creating new paths for our partners. Focus Brings Value It’s all about opportunity. By focusing our efforts on behalf of our clients, we’re able to develop opportunity where it didn’t previously exist and weed out the possibilities that aren’t as strategic. We focus our attention in the following four areas: Film & TV Music Production Strategies & Development A Worldwide Network Living at the nexus of global technology and entertainment, we see the entire field of play – from the talent to the financiers, and from corporations to governments around the world. Through Fourward’s global investment arm, Fourward Investments LLC, we leverage our relationships, networks and know-how to enhance value. We invest in media, entertainment and technology opportunities with a focus on North American and the Asia Pacific region.

We focus on angel and seed-stage investments in highly scalable startups that operate in growing markets and are led by dedicated and passionate entrepreneurs. We invest in people we would love to work with and who are capable to implement the quick iterations needed to make a startup company successful. Early stage: We like to partner early with startups and be the first investor on board. Scalability: We always look for highly scalable solutions and sales structures that are able to change the status quo of their industries. Industry agnostic: We invest in all kinds of industries and are eager to continuously learn about innovative business models and products. Adaptability: We believe in iterative progress, and want to support founders who are capable of integrating learnings quickly.

At Coreline, we get involved from the start and commit for the long term. We make a small number of high-conviction investments in the US and Japan, focusing on the fundamentals of building impactful companies. Our intentionally compact portfolio means every founder gets our full attention. Expect thoughtful conversations, hands-on advice, and partners who build trust, foster collaboration, and contribute to your growth. We believe in nurturing entrepreneurs and creating something great, together. With an exceptional track record and the strong focus of a boutique firm, we believe in diligently pursuing the “craft” of venture capital. No gimmicks, no shortcuts, just the mastery of the basics.

We are the newly established corporate venture capital (CVC) arm of COPEC located in the San Francisco Bay Area. Our purpose is to accelerate global startups, and boost their growth in the United States and Latin America. We work together with WIND Garage, an Innovation Garage located in Santiago, Chile. We are both part of Copec’s innovation ecosystem. 85 years of history. Part of the Empresas Copec conglomerate, second largest corporation in Chile by market cap as of August, 27th. A ‘most trusted’ brand throughout Chile and Latin America. More than 3,300 service stations globally with over 600 in Chile. #1 market share in Chile & Colombia. Widespread operations across Chile, Colombia, Panama, Ecuador, Peru, Dominican Republic as well as the southeast United States. More information at www.copec.cl With more than 3,300 fuel stations and a solid network of convenience stores associated, COPEC, together with its subsidiaries Terpel and Mapco, is positioned as one of the leading and most trusted brands throughout America. We leverage COPEC’s vast knowledge, expertise and resources to accelerate growth, primarily within Latin America, for startups and scaleups across the world in the new mobility, energy and retail sectors. What are we searching for? We aim to lead the mobility, energy and retail sectors’ transformations by opening up COPEC’s knowledge, expertise and resources to help startups and scaleups around the world. Value Proposition Our value beyond capital is the WIND growth platform that opens up COPEC’s vast resources to global entrepreneurs for “unfair” access to Latin America and the United States. Why LatAm? Latin America’s innovation eco system is growing quickly and is an important market for global startups. Also, LatAm has high growth potential in a wide variety of sectors.

We are a group of dedicated investors, entrepreneurs and technologists with decades of experience investing in high growth technology companies. We thrive on working alongside entrepreneurs and management teams as partners executing on a plan. Integrity, transparency and alignment are the guiding values that drive us.