Main Sequence Ventures
Bill Bartee is a managing partner at Main Sequence Ventures. Bill has also served as a co-founder and board member of StartupAUS, a mentor at Startmate, and an external lecturer and principal instructor at the University of Sydney.
Bartee began their career as a research scientist at CSIRO, Australia's national science agency. Bill then transitioned to the startup world, co-founding Culture Amp, Accelo, and Blackbird Ventures. As managing director of Blackbird Ventures, Bartee helped the firm become one of Australia's leading venture funds for global internet startups.
In addition to their work in venture capital, Bartee is also an experienced entrepreneur. Bill is a co-founder of Autopilot, a marketing automation software company that was acquired by Salesforce in 2018.
Some direct reports include Phil Morle - Partner, Gabrielle Munzer - Principal, and Mike Nicholls - Partner.
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Main Sequence Ventures
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We are Australia’s deep tech investment fund tackling the world’s biggest challenges by turning today’s scientific discoveries into tomorrow’s industries. Main Sequence works closely with scientists, researchers and industry collaborators to create, fund and accelerate new companies and industries that accelerate humanity for a more prosperous future. Main Sequence was set up in 2017 to manage the CSIRO Innovation Fund, founded by the Australian Government and the national science agency to reinvest its historic contributions into the successes of the future. Over the past four years, Main Sequence has invested in 39 companies changing the way healthcare is delivered, food is produced, spaces are connected and more. These investments have led to more than 60 company collaborative projects with universities and 19 projects with CSIRO.