Self Funded — An Index of Australian Venture & Techv0.1 · last sync 2026-05-11
$cat ./funds/giant-leap.md

Giant Leap

Melbourne · est. 2016 · A$45M AUM

Giant Leap is Australia's first 100% impact venture capital fund, backing mission-driven founders in climate, health, empowerment and education.

Website
Stages
Seed, Series A
Fund size
A$45M
Partners
Will Richardson, Rachel Yang, Adam Milgrom
Founded
2016
HQ
Melbourne
$ls ./funds/giant-leap/portfolio

Notable investments

  • Sendle
  • Goterra
  • Who Gives A Crap
  • Your Grocer
$git log --reverse --pretty=short ./funds/giant-leap.md

Timeline

verified · public sources
  1. 2016
    Giant Leap founded in Melbourne.
    verified · giantleap.com.au
  2. May 2023
    Final close of Fund II at A$45M, Australia's largest 100% impact VC.
    verified · AFR
  3. Nov 2024
    Backs second cohort of climate and health-equity founders.
    verified · Giant Leap