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James McClure & Mike Abbott

James McClure is a partner at Antler Australia. He is a seasoned C-level exec who brings over 15 years of tech operating experience across EMEA, APAC and the US. Previously, he was the CCO for Adzuna, running its business across 16 global markets. Prior, he led the Enterprise business for SeatGeek and was GM for Airbnb UK and Northern Europe.

Mike is a partner at Antler Australia and co-leads the Australia operations. He's a seasoned operator and investor who kickstarted his career in equity capital markets and mergers and acquisitions.

Mike's journey with Uber began as the second employee in Asia and the 121st globally.
Following his time at Uber, Mike co-founded and led Kaddy, a B2B marketplace. Under his leadership as CEO, Kaddy was acquired for $34 million within three years. He also brings over 20 years of investment experience, including numerous direct and indirect angel investments.

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Antler’s VC partners on the year in startups – and what 2024 holds

James McClure & Mike Abbott - December 20, 2023 4 MIN READ

2023 was a tumultuous yet transformative year in the venture capital and startup landscapes. As day zero investors, Antler has seen the effects of this year from a VC standpoint and through the lens of our portfolio companies. The following reflections offer a retrospective analysis of the past 12 months, imparting our view on the… Read more »

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