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Founder at Startmate
Niki Scevak is Founder at Startmate, based in Sydney, Australia.
Niki Scevak co-founded Startmate and has also been involved with Blackbird Ventures Australia.
Niki Scevak is a Partner and Co-founder at Blackbird Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm based in Sydney, Australia. Prior to establishing his current investment firm, he spent several years living in New York and founded two distinct software companies as an entrepreneur. In 2010, upon returning to Australia, Scevak co-founded Startmate, a prominent startup accelerator program that has played a foundational role in developing the regional technology ecosystem. His investment approach and broader ecosystem contributions have been highlighted by various industry commentators, including a featured interview with Harry Uffindell on the Harry's Newsletter podcast. As a venture capitalist, he actively seeks out unique founders building unconventional products. Today, Scevak focuses his capital deployment efforts on early-stage technology startups, specifically targeting emerging sectors such as autonomous vehicles, advanced robotics, and globally scalable software platforms.