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Elicia Mcdonald

Partner at Airtree

Greater Sydney Area

Overview 

Elicia McDonald is a Partner at Airtree, with notable achievements in investment banking, business development, and mergers & acquisitions. She has successfully invested in companies like Kismet, Abyss Solutions, and Reejig, focusing on sectors such as Web3/Blockchain and FinTech. Elicia's career highlights include serving as a Partner at both Airtree and The Fund, with experience in board roles for companies like Kismet and Abyss Solutions, and investments in startups at various stages like Seed and Series A.

Work Experience 

  • Board Member

    2025 - Current

  • Partner

    2016

    Airtree is a venture capital firm backing Aussie and Kiwi founders, building the iconic technology companies of tomorrow. We’re powered by our network, dedicating extraordinary resources to help founders shortcut company-building firsts and accelerate their journey from idea to global household name. As one of the largest and most active early-stage investors in Australia and New Zealand, Airtree’s 100+ portfolio features the region’s breakout tech companies, including Canva, Go1, Employment Hero, Pet Circle, Immutable and Linktree.

  • Partner

    2021

  • Board Member

    2023

  • Board Observer

    2021

  • Board Member

    2020 - 2025

  • Board Member

    2021 - 2023

  • Board Observer

    2017 - 2023

  • Board Observer

    2018 - 2022

Regrow combines agronomy and scenario planning with monitoring, reporting, and verification.

Raised $63,576,581.00 from Main Sequence Ventures, Rethink Impact, Time Ventures, M12 - Microsoft's Venture Fund, Neglected Climate Opportunities, Cargill, Artesian VC, Galvanize Climate Solutions and Ajax Strategies.

  • Board Member

    2016 - 2019

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