Who are the Hummingbirds?
Hummingbirds are Angel Investors co-investing in a portfolio of Australian SMEs, leveraging the expertise, connections and funding of a diversified group.
We share common values: brave thinking, brave action, constantly curious, commercially savvy and relentlessly focused on results.
Hummingbirds adhere to an investment formula, providing the resources, education and funding to collaboratively grow the next generation of Australian small businesses.
Our mission is to have 100 Hummingbirds invest in 1000 Australian businesses by 2022.
Birds of a feather flock together.
July 2017
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