Paul Bassat
VCCo-Founder & Partner, Square Peg Capital
SEEK co-founder turned leading Australian venture capitalist
Melbourne, Australia$1M–$10M checks4 notable investments
SeedSeries ASeries B+
FintechAIEnterprise SaaSConsumerMarketplaces
Background
Paul Bassat co-founded Square Peg Capital in 2012 after co-founding SEEK, Australia's leading online job platform, in 1997 and serving as co-CEO until 2011. He established Square Peg to support the next generation of founders building global businesses, helping transform Australia's venture capital ecosystem. He also founded AMPLIFY in 2023 and serves as AFL Commissioner.
Investment Focus
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries B+
Typical check: $1M–$10M
Sectors
FintechAIEnterprise SaaSConsumerMarketplaces
Based in: Melbourne, Australia (Oceania)
Notable Investments
Last updated: Jun 11, 2026