Helping you change the landscape.
Building wealth through strategic long-term investments.
Our strategy and approach to investment is rooted in melding innovation and tradition, the permanent with the turbulent. We transform communities and shape the future through our investments.
Property and Tech Investing since 1954
Over 70 years of investing we have seen a lot, and done a lot. We are patient capital that knows good things take time.
Why you should choose Shaw Ventures & Investments
Shaw Ventures & Investments has been investing for almost 70 years. Our long-term perspective and multi-decade experience allow us to pursue smart, strategic investment opportunities that create sustainable, long-term value for our investors and investees. We are patient capital that can help you change the landscape, both metaphorically and literally.
Our sister company Main Beach Advisors is a vital part of the story. Shaw Ventures & MBA is a package deal. SV won't invest unless we think MBA can come in and be transformational. And SV considers investing in all of MBA's clients. We bring the Big Three C's: Capital, Connections & Consulting. Most VC's have this pitch. Most of them are full of it. We aren't. Check out MBA.
Queensland's entrepreneurial culture and resilience aligns with Shaw Ventures & Investments' focus on innovative, early-stage opportunities.
• Future shaping
• Positive impact
• Purpose-driven
About Us
Founded in 1954, Shaw Ventures & Investments is a family office that invests locally and globally. Investing in real property initially, since the early 2000's we have been investing in technology companies in addition to commercial real-estate.
Shaw Ventures & Investments is a family office based in Queensland Australia that invests in real property and technology. Our investment portfolio is split between property and technology investments. On the property side, we primarily focus on commercial property investments in Queensland. On the technology side, our focus is on seed and early-stage technology opportunities in ANZ, India the USA - markets we know well.
As described above, we only invest in tech companies where we can deploy the Main Beach Advisors team, because we have conviction that you and them together can truly change the landscape.
We have been investing for a long time, and take a long-term view.
Let’s work together
At Shaw Ventures & Investments, we are committed to partnering with our investors, advisors, and investees to create something special in each case. Contact us today to experience the difference in your SaaS startup or commercial property venture. If you'd like to submit a proposal to discuss with us, have a quick review of what we're looking for and fill in the form on the Strategy page.