Number of Portfolio Companies 1
Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles 2
  • Investor Type  Investment Partner, Individual/Angel

Bill Bartee is a co-founder and Managing Director of Blackbird Ventures and of Southern Cross Venture Partners. He has co-founded several successful companies. At Southern Cross Bill focuses on early-stage software, security, and internet companies. From 1997 to 2001, he helped build and lead the early stage investing for Macquarie Technology

Ventures (MTV), a balanced venture fund focused on software, telecommunications, internet and life sciences. At MTV, Bill led investments in several market leaders including Altium (ASX: ALU), LookSmart (NASDAQ: LOOK), Seek (ASX: SEK), Telera (acquired by Alcatel), and onebox (NASDAQ: OPWV). At Southern Cross Bill has led investments and is a Board Member or Observer in Mocana, Bislr, Mantara, Liaise, and Shoes of Prey. Before co-founding Southern Cross, Bill was the start-up CEO of Mantara, a company that makes high performance, content-based message routing systems. Prior to moving to Australia, Bill had 12 years of research, operational, and entrepreneurial experience in the United States. Bill earned a Bachelor of Science, MBA and Juris Doctorate degree (University of Richmond).

Number of Investments 1
Bill Bartee invested in Process Street on Feb 27, 2020. This investment - Series A - Process Street - was valued at
$12.2M
.
Announced Date  
Organization Name  
Lead Investor  
Funding Round  
Money Raised  
Feb 27, 2020
Process Street
Series A - Process Street
$12.2M
Number of Current Jobs 4
Number of Past Jobs 1
Bill Bartee has 4 current jobs including Partner at Main Sequence Ventures, Co-Founder, Managing Director at Blackbird Ventures, and Co-Founder and Managing Director at StartupAUS. Additionally, Bill Bartee has had 1 past job as the Co-founder & General Partner at Southern Cross Venture Partners.
Organization Name  
Title At Company  
Start Date  
End Date  
Southern Cross Venture Partners
Co-founder & General Partner
Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles 2
Bill Bartee holds 2 board and advisor roles as Non Executive Director at Prospection and Board Member at StartupAUS.