Tayside Investments Australia
Overview
Tayside Investments Australia is a venture capital firm and the family office for the family behind PFD Food Services, one of Australia's largest food distributors. The firm makes strategic investments, with a known focus on the Food and Agriculture Technology sector. It was the lead investor in the A$40 million Series C round for vertical farming company Stacked Farm in 2023. Kerry Smith, a director at Tayside and former CEO of PFD Food Services, joined the board of Stacked Farm following the investment.
Portfolio Companies
1
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stacked Farm | Jun 2023 | Series B | Lead |
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Tayside Investments Australia based?
Tayside Investments Australia is headquartered in Docklands, Victoria, Australia.
When was Tayside Investments Australia founded?
Founding year information for Tayside Investments Australia is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does Tayside Investments Australia have?
Tayside Investments Australia has 1 portfolio company in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Tayside Investments Australia's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Stacked Farm.
What was Tayside Investments Australia's most recent investment shown here?
Tayside Investments Australia's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Stacked Farm in 2023.
What sectors does Tayside Investments Australia focus on?
Tayside Investments Australia focuses on Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability.
What company stages does Tayside Investments Australia focus on?
Tayside Investments Australia typically invests at the Mid stage.