Ian Davis

Active Investor

Investor and Director at Truescope

Sydney, New South Wales

Ian Davis, Investor and Director at Truescope is an active investor based in Sydney, New South Wales. This profile covers what Ian Davis backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.

Mr. Ian Davis serves as Chairman at Abyss. He served as Mentor at Muru-D. He served as Advisor, Jelix Investor & Jelix Portfolio Board Representative at Jelix Ventures. He is an Angel Investor. He served as a Board Member at GiggedIN. He served as Chairman at Visionary Machines. He is a senior executive with over 30 years of experience and has an excellent track record of results as an agent of change across many areas of strategy and operations in Australasia and North America, with a focus on media, telecommunication, and education. He also has more than ten years of Board experience, including as Chairman, with organizations as diverse as a major media company (Foxtel) and a private school (Glenaeon Rudolf Steiner School). Furthermore, for the last several years, he has been increasingly involved with tech start-ups as a mentor/advisor and an angel investor. He currently has a portfolio of 7 companies that he is either invested in, advises, or both.

Investor type: Angel
Stages: Early Stage VenturePre SeedSeed
Invests in: SaaS & EnterpriseFoodTech & AgricultureFood & BeverageGaming & EntertainmentMedia & ContentMarketing & AdTechSocial & Community
Location: Sydney, New South Wales
Typical check: $250K
Past investments: 13

Notable investments

TheSpot.com.auSafesitenPlanAbyss Solutions Pty LtdDotterel TechnologiesInkerz (now Jibb)Harlequin EnterprisesAbyssNine Network AustraliaVisionary MachinesGiggedInEpona's Dream

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