Lend Lease Ventures - aVenture Asset Manager Research
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, AU
Founded
1958
Lend Lease Ventures is the venture capital arm of Lend Lease, focusing on investments in emerging technologies within the cleantech sector. The firm targets companies that align with Lend Lease's core competencies in property development, investment, and construction. Typical investments are made at the Series A stage, supporting businesses in areas such as wind energy, commercial-scale water treatment solutions, and green energy generation and retail.
Notable portfolio companies include Better Place, which has raised $25 million. The firm is led by key partners who bring extensive experience from their affiliations with Lend Lease's global projects. Lend Lease Ventures emphasizes a hands-on investment philosophy, offering strategic guidance and leveraging its vast network to help portfolio companies commercialize their products effectively. This approach ensures that startups receive not just financial backing but also valuable industry insights and connections.
Lend Lease Ventures - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Portfolio Companies1
Top Investment Stages
Series A1 (100.0%)
Stage Mix
Series A 100%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.