About Exhort Ventures
Exhort Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2024. It is primarily based out of Sydney, Australia. As of Mar 2026, Exhort Ventures is an active investor, having invested in 5 companies, with 5 new investments in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Seed round in Australia based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to EdTech and Enterprise Infrastructure. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of Suppfusion A lot of funds co-invest with Exhort Ventures, with names like Archangel sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Exhort Ventures has team of 3 people including 1 partners.Key Metrics
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Exhort Ventures' List of All Investments
Exhort Ventures has a portfolio of 5 companies. Their most notable investmentis in SuppfusionTheir portfolio spans across Australia and New Zealand. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, EdTech, Enterprise Infrastructure and 2 other sectors, across stages such as Seed stage. Here is the list of all investments by Exhort Ventures:
1. Keeyu
Developer of an AI agent for e-commerce post-purchase operations. The platform helps brands detect and resolve fulfillment, shipping, and returns issues. It offers real-time monitoring across payment, fulfillment, and support workflows. The system integrates with storefronts, WMS, ERPs, helpdesks, and carriers for scalable customer experience and operations.
Key facts about Keeyu
- Founded Year: 2023
- Location: Sydney (Australia)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $2.3M
- Employee Count: 23 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Rampersand, Archangel and 8 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Nov 13, 2025, $*****
2. Suppfusion
Provider of a platform for synchronizing IT ticketing systems. The platform facilitates ticket flow between different ticketing systems. It allows teams to avoid manual re-entry of tickets. The platform automates ticket synchronisation and allows teams to track service level agreements.
Key facts about Suppfusion
- Founded Year: 2025
- Location: Surry Hills (Australia)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $702K
- Employee Count: 4 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Antler, Func Ventures and 2 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Mar 23, 2026, $*****
AI-powered solutions for teachers. It is offering streamlined lesson planning, administrative task simplification, and student engagement solutions.
Key facts about Teacher's Buddy
- Founded Year: 2023
- Location: Auckland (New Zealand)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $1.2M
- Employee Count: 12 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Flying Fox Ventures, Soul Capital and 4 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Nov 19, 2025, $*****
4. Contented
Provider of a platform that transforms conversations into business documentation. The platform records conversations and uses templates to create documentation. It offers features such as transcription, insights generation, and secure data storage. The platform provides tools for creating meeting minutes, analyses, and various content formats.
Key facts about Contented
- Founded Year: 2023
- Location: Christchurch (New Zealand)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $2.92M
- Employee Count: 21 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Altered Capital, Icehouse Ventures and 5 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Feb 12, 2026, $*****
5. SPECToolbox
Developer of software tools for mass timber building design and specification. The software aims to streamline timber building design, promoting efficiency and sustainability. It offers features for design, calculation automation, and supply chain management. The tools are intended to reduce design cycles and facilitate design iterations.
Key facts about SPECToolbox
- Founded Year: 2025
- Location: Melbourne (Australia)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $2M
- Investors: Investible, Flying Fox Ventures and 10 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Jan 19, 2026, $*****
Exhort Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
In 2025, it made 2 investments, while as of Mar 2026, it has made 3 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Suppfusion.Exhort Ventures' Investments by Stage
Exhort Ventures has made 5 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $1.82M.Exhort Ventures' Investments by Sector
Exhort Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Vertical SaaS, Artificial Intelligence - Industry Applications, EdTech and Enterprise Infrastructure. Notably, it has invested in 5 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 5 Tech companies, 4 Saas companies and at least 3 companies focusing on Software.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 4 |
Vertical SaaS | 2 |
Artificial Intelligence - Industry Applications | 1 |
EdTech | 1 |
Enterprise Infrastructure | 1 |
Others | 2 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Exhort Ventures' Investments by Geography
Exhort Ventures has made most investments in Australia (3), followed by New Zealand where it has made 2 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Australia | 3 |
New Zealand | 2 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Exhort Ventures' recent investments
Exhort Ventures has made 3 investments in 2026 so far. Suppfusion and Contented are the latest among them.Here are the most recent investments by Exhort Ventures:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 23, 2026 | Australia | Seed | 5082 | [+2] | |
Feb 12, 2026 | New Zealand | Seed | 1650 | [+5] | |
Jan 19, 2026 | Australia | Seed | 8171 | [+10] | |
Nov 19, 2025 | New Zealand | Seed | 7642 | [+4] | |
Nov 13, 2025 | Australia | Seed | 3390 | [+7] |
Team profile of Exhort Ventures
Exhort Ventures has a team of 3 members located in Australia. Exhort Ventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Co-investors of Exhort Ventures
Over the past year, 30 investors have co-invested in Exhort Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Top Co-investors of Exhort Ventures: 30 investors entered a company along with Exhort Ventures. These include investors like Archangel (2 companies).
Recent News related to Exhort Ventures
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Support Fusion Closes $1M Pre-Seed Funding RoundARN•Mar 23, 2026•Exhort Ventures, Func Ventures, Antler, and 1 other
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Contented raises NZD $4.1m to fuel AI expansionCFOtech•Feb 12, 2026•Exhort Ventures, Shearwater Capital, Contented, Altered Capital and 4 others
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Edrolo cofounder’s AI teacher burnout startup chalks up $1.85 million Seed roundStartup Daily•Nov 19, 2025•Exhort Ventures, Co Ventures, Teacher's Buddy, Giant Leap and 4 others
