Venture capital firms in Australia

Lux Capital

Sydney, Australia

Mr. Tuvia Barak serves as Board Member at WeatherBell Analytics. Mr. Tuvia Barak serves as Venture Partner at Lux Capital. In 1982, Mr. Barak joined Tadiran, the North American subsidiary of Tadiran, the largest electronics conglomerate in Israel. During his 12-year tenure, over $3 billion in revenue was achieved under his direction, and Tadiran became one of the major suppliers of tactical communications to the U.S. Army. Mr. Barak developed strategic alliances and partnerships with some of the largest aerospace and defense companies. In 1993, Mr. Barak established his own marketing and consulting practice, advising U.S. and international companies on business development, marketing strategies, technology assessment, and mergers and acquisitions in the aerospace and technology fields. Mr. Barak is a member of the Board of Directors of Skyline Software, Arinc Corp., WhiteCanyon Software, Funley's Delicious, and Toonimo and special advisor to Siluria Technologies, Kymeta Corp., and Heller Industries. His many clients have included The Carlyle Group, Boeing, L-3 Communications, ITT, General Dynamics, AAI/Textron, BAE, EDS, DRS, Elbit Systems, Schott, Selex, Ness Technologies, Vought Aircraft, SanDisk, United Defense, Mantech International, NanoSys, MapInfo, Rockwell Collins and Raytheon. Mr. Barak has a M.Sc. in E.E. from the Technion Institute of Technology, Israel.

Artesian Capital Management is an alternative investment manager with an approach to early stage venture capital investments targeting both financial and strategic returns for 'High Net Worth Individuals', corporate and institutional investments. The firm prefers to invest in the media, healthcare, diagnostics and life sciences, web application, software, mobile, communications and information technology sectors.