Beames Capital
An investment firm with a passion for startups that empower people in the gig economyBeames Capital
Beames Capital is an early-stage investment firm. We invest in many sectors but have a passion for startups that empower people in the gig economy to get the work they want and manage the work they get. We were founded in 2008 and have invested in companies at Seed, IPO bookbuild, and Series A rounds, in Australia, New Zealand, Southeast Asia, UK, and Europe.
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18th September, 2019
State of the Venture Capital Industry in 2019
Alex Graham from Toptal writes this indepth look at the state of venture capital in 2019. It covers ...
23rd May, 2019
Podcast – Grant McCall, Founder of Rounded
Grant McCall is the Founder and Designer of Australian-based accounting App for freelancers and sole...
18th May, 2019
Podcast – Craig Watson, Founder & CEO of Recstra
Craig is the Founder & CEO of Australian-based digital recruiting platform, Recstra. Recstra is disr...
31st January, 2019
Freelancing is not ‘a thing’ anymore… It’s THE THING.
Thanks to the good folk at Upwork and the Freelancers Union we can confirm that now 1 in 3 American’...
21st December, 2018
All signs are pointing up for 2019!
I just broke my left foot in 13 places. Am I unhappy? NO. Why you ask. Well, the three below beautif...
18th December, 2018
Startups — Are they good or bad for Australia?
This amazing piece was written by Daniel Petre of Airtree fame. It has been repruduced in full as it...
29th November, 2018
How you can stop work interrupting your summer break
A terrific blog by Oliver Garside, Founder @ Rounded.. If you are lucky enough to be able to take a...
4th October, 2018
Is Australia’s own ‘Lithium Valley’ under threat?
There’s never a dull week when it comes to the strangely controversial topic of climate change and...
26th September, 2018
Sole Trader vs Company. What’s the difference?
While this guide will help you get to grips with the key considerations, as always, be sure to seek ...
10th August, 2018
The Dark Side Of Entrepreneurship: What Every Coach Should Know About ‘Failure’
It’s no secret that entrepreneurs fear failure, with claims that a majority of startups fail running...