# BLACKBIRD VENTURES PTY LTD.

BLACKBIRD VENTURES PTY LTD. of SURRY HILLS, NSW is an SEC exempt reporting adviser.

## Registration

- CRD: 328250
- Type: SEC exempt reporting adviser
- SEC file number: 802-128986
- Location: 111 ALBION STREET, LEVEL 1, SURRY HILLS, NSW, 2010
- Phone: +61 2 8005 1032
- Latest filing: 2025-09-24

## Officers, owners & control persons (25)

| Name | Role | Location |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Richard Charles Spencer Baker](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/34143) | CO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD VENTURES PTY LTD; DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD 2020 MANAGEMENT PTY LTD; DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD 2022 MANAGEMENT PTY LTD (+2 more) | Surry Hills NSW, C3 |
| [Samantha Ching Fei Wong](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/34144) | DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD 2020 MANAGEMENT PTY LTD; DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD 2022 MANAGEMENT PTY LTD; DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD 2025 MANAGEMENT PTY LTD (+2 more) | Surry Hills NSW, C3 |
| [Justine Lara Nangle](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/34146) | GENERAL COUNSEL, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER AND SECRETARY OF BLACKBIRD VENTURES PTY LTD; SECRETARY OF BLACKBIRD 2020 MANAGEMENT PTY LTD; SECRETARY OF BLACKBIRD 2022 MANAGEMENT PTY LTD (+3 more) | Surry Hills NSW, C3 |
| [Nicholas Charlie Crocker](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/34148) | DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD 2022 MANAGEMENT PTY LTD; DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD 2025 MANAGEMENT PTY LTD; DIRECTOR OR BLACKBIRD 2020 MANAGEMENT PTY LTD | Surry Hills NSW, C3 |
| [Alexander Con Apoifis](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/34149) | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER OF BLACKBIRD VENTURES PTY LTD; DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD 2020 MANAGEMENT PTY LTD; DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD 2022 MANAGEMENT PTY LTD (+1 more) | Surry Hills, C3 |
| [Niki Carlos Skevak](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/685549) | CO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD VENTURES PTY LTD; DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD 2020 MANAGEMENT PTY LTD; DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD 2022 MANAGEMENT PTY LTD (+4 more) | — |
| [Michael Alexander Cannon-Brookes](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/685550) | DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD 2020 MANAGEMENT PTY LTD; DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD 2022 MANAGEMENT PTY LTD; DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD VENTURES PTY LTD (+1 more) | — |
| [Robyn Mary Assunta Denholm](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/685551) | DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD 2022 MANAGEMENT PTY LTD; DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD VENTURES PTY LTD | — |
| [Victoria Jane Baker](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/685552) | SHAREHOLDER | — |
| [Michael Batko](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/685553) | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND DIRECTOR OF STARTMATE CONTINUITY MANAGEMENT PTY LTD; CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND DIRECTOR OF STARTMATE PTY LTD | — |
| [Phoebe Beth Harrop](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/685554) | DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD NZ 2022 MANAGEMENT LIMITED; DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD VENTURES NZ LIMITED | — |
| [James Beaumont Palmer](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/685555) | DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD NZ 2022 MANAGEMENT LIMITED; DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD VENTURES NZ LIMITED | — |
| [BAKER CARLA JANE](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/743068) | SHAREHOLDER | — |
| [Baker Richard Charles Spencer](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/906312) | CO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD VENTURES PTY LTD; DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD 2020 MANAGEMENT PTY LTD; DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD 2022 MANAGEMENT PTY LTD (+3 more) | — |
| [Skevak Niki Carlos](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/906313) | CO-CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD VENTURES PTY LTD; DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD 2020 MANAGEMENT PTY LTD; DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD 2022 MANAGEMENT PTY LTD (+3 more) | — |
| [Cannon-Brookes Michael Alexander](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/906314) | DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD 2020 MANAGEMENT PTY LTD; DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD 2022 MANAGEMENT PTY LTD; DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD VENTURES PTY LTD (+1 more) | — |
| [Denholm Robyn Mary Assunta](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/906315) | DIRECTOR AND SHAREHOLDER OF BLACKBIRD 2022 MANAGEMENT PTY LTD; DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD VENTURES PTY LTD | — |
| [Nangle Justine Lara](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/906316) | GENERAL COUNSEL, CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER AND SECRETARY OF BLACKBIRD VENTURES PTY LTD; SECRETARY OF BLACKBIRD 2020 MANAGEMENT PTY LTD; SECRETARY OF BLACKBIRD 2022 MANAGEMENT PTY LTD (+2 more) | — |
| [Apoifis Alexander Con](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/906317) | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER OF BLACKBIRD VENTURES PTY LTD; DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD 2020 MANAGEMENT PTY LTD; DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD 2022 MANAGEMENT PTY LTD (+1 more) | — |
| [Batko Michael](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/906318) | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND DIRECTOR OF STARTMATE CONTINUITY MANAGEMENT PTY LTD; CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND DIRECTOR OF STARTMATE PTY LTD | — |
| [Wong Samantha Ching Fei](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/906319) | DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD 2020 MANAGEMENT PTY LTD; DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD 2022 MANAGEMENT PTY LTD; DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD NZ 2022 MANAGEMENT LIMITED (+1 more) | — |
| [Crocker Nicholas Charlie](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/906320) | DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD 2022 MANAGEMENT PTY LTD; DIRECTOR OR BLACKBIRD 2020 MANAGEMENT PTY LTD; SHAREHOLDER | — |
| [Harrop Phoebe Beth](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/906321) | DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD NZ 2022 MANAGEMENT LIMITED; DIRECTOR OF BLACKBIRD VENTURES NZ LIMITED | — |
| [Wong Seok Hian](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/906322) | SHAREHOLDER | — |
| [Smart Sarah Louise](https://search.stillhousedata.com/person/906323) | SHAREHOLDER | — |


## Private funds (20)

_Showing 15 of 20 funds by gross asset value._

| Fund | Type | Formed | Owners | GAV | Min investment |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| BLACKBIRD VENTURES 2012, LP | Venture Capital Fund | Australia | 98 | $698.7M | $3K |
| BLACKBIRD VENTURES 2018 FOLLOW-ON FUND TRUST | Venture Capital Fund | Australia | 37 | $631.3M | $3K |
| BLACKBIRD VENTURES 2020 FOLLOW-ON FUND TRUST | Venture Capital Fund | Australia | 106 | $567.6M | $3K |
| BLACKBIRD 2012 CHAPTER TWO TRUST | Venture Capital Fund | Australia | 56 | $469.2M | $3K |
| BLACKBIRD VENTURES 2022 FOLLOW-ON FUND TRUST | Venture Capital Fund | Australia | 388 | $422.8M | $3K |
| BLACKBIRD VENTURES 2025 FOLLOW-ON FUND TRUST | Venture Capital Fund | Australia | 78 | $196.1M | $82K |
| BLACKBIRD VENTURES 2020, LP | Venture Capital Fund | Australia | 153 | $188.9M | $3K |
| BLACKBIRD VENTURES 2025 CORE FUND TRUST | Venture Capital Fund | Australia | 108 | $164.0M | $82K |
| BLACKBIRD VENTURES 2025, LP | Venture Capital Fund | Australia | 108 | $164.0M | $82K |
| BLACKBIRD VENTURES 2018, LP | Venture Capital Fund | Australia | 95 | $136.2M | $3K |
| BLACKBIRD VENTURES 2015, LP | Venture Capital Fund | Australia | 99 | $133.7M | $3K |
| BLACKBIRD VENTURES 2022, LP | Venture Capital Fund | Australia | 417 | $94.0M | $3K |
| BLACKBIRD VENTURES 2022 CORE FUND TRUST | Venture Capital Fund | Australia | 417 | $83.8M | $3K |
| BLACKBIRD NEW ZEALAND 2022, LP | Venture Capital Fund | New Zealand | 121 | $57.3M | $3K |
| BLACKBIRD DESIGN DEMOCRACY TRUST | Venture Capital Fund | Australia | 30 | $34.1M | $3K |


## Branch offices (4)

| City | State | Employees | Phone |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CREMORNE, VIC | — | 6 | +61 2 80051032 |
| CREMORNE, VIC | — | 6 | +61 2 80051032 |
| AUCKLAND | — | 3 | +61 2 80051032 |
| AUCKLAND | — | 3 | +61 2 80051032 |


## Related pages

- Form ADV Part 2 brochure: https://search.stillhousedata.com/firm/328250/brochure
- Similar advisers: https://search.stillhousedata.com/firm/328250/similar
- Related entities: https://search.stillhousedata.com/firm/328250/related
- SEC IAPD (source of record): https://adviserinfo.sec.gov/firm/summary/328250

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