Simon Yencken Overview
- Investor Type
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Angel
- Investments
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4
- Portfolio
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1
- Exits
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1

Simon Yencken General Information
Description
Mr. Simon Yencken is a Co-Founder and serves as Chief Executive Officer & Executive Chairman at Fanplayr. Mr. Yencken serves as a Board Member at Damstra Technology. He serves as Chairman at Matrak. He also served 10 years as a Board Member of Aconex Limited - 3 as Chairman - a provider of cloud-based collaboration software that went public on the ASX and was subsequently acquired by Oracle in 2018 for approximately US $1.2 bi. He is an active investor in start-up tech companies including Blackbird VC, Matrak Industries, Moda Operandi, and Dokio.
Business Details
Primary Investor Type
Corporate Office
- 725 Alma Street
- Palo Alto, CA 94301
- United States
Simon Yencken Investments (4)
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
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Matrak | 26-Apr-2024 | Later Stage VC | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | ||
Matrak | 03-Jul-2019 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |||
Matrak | 01-Aug-2018 | Seed Round | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | ||
Redbubble | Angel (individual) | Internet Retail | Generating Revenue/Not Profitable |
Simon Yencken Exits (1)
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
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Redbubble | 16-May-2016 |
Simon Yencken Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Simon Yencken Co-Investors (2)
Name | With | Exits | Lead Partner | Series | Industry |
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G&M Capital | 1 |
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Ouri Capital |
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Simon Yencken FAQs
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Who is Simon Yencken?
Simon Yencken is an angel Investor who has made 4 investments.
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What kind of investor is Simon Yencken?
Simon Yencken is an angel investor.
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What does Simon Yencken do?
As an angel investor, Simon Yencken invests personal money into promising companies, typically in exchange for equity.
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How many board seats does Simon Yencken hold?
Simon Yencken holds 2 board seats including Matrak and Damstra Technology.
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What has Simon Yencken invested in?
Simon Yencken has made numerous investments in companies like Matrak and Redbubble within the Business/Productivity Software and Internet Retail industries.
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What has Simon Yencken invested in recently?
Simon Yencken's latest investment was on 26-Apr-2024 in Matrak, a company within the Business/Productivity Software industry.
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