INVEST
Invest alongside me.
I'm exploring several investment vehicles. If any of these interest you, leave your details below and I'll reach out when there's something to share.
Track record from Michael Batko's 8 years as CEO of Startmate, Australia's most active accelerator.
OPPORTUNITIES
Five ways to invest with me
Syndicate - Follow my deals
Invest alongside me, deal by deal. When I find a startup worth backing, you get the chance to co-invest on the same terms I do. You pick the deals that excite you - no commitment on the rest.
$915K committed by 23 investors
Join Batko Ventures SyndicateCompany Investment - Starting my next company
If I start my next company, would you want to invest in it directly? When I launch a new venture, people on this list get first access to participate in the founding round.
$765K committed by 21 investors
VC Fund - My own fund
If I raise a venture fund, would you want in? After 8 years backing 300+ startups with top 5% returns, I'm exploring raising a dedicated fund. Register your interest to be first in line.
$650K committed by 20 investors
ETA Fund - Me acquiring a business
If I find a business worth acquiring, would you want to invest alongside me? Entrepreneurs Through Acquisition - buying profitable businesses with strong fundamentals and growing them together.
$640K committed by 14 investors
Secondaries Fund - Buy existing shares
A fund to buy secondary shares - employee ESOP, early investor stakes, or positions from other VCs. Access proven companies at a discount without waiting for a new round.
$555K committed by 15 investors
EXPRESSION OF INTEREST
Register your interest
No commitment. I'll reach out when there's something concrete to discuss.