Sydney-based Blackbird raised an AU$1B+ fund, the largest Australian VC fund yet, including AU$284M for early-stage in Australia and AU$668M for follow-on bets (Yoolim Lee/Bloomberg)

Yoolim Lee / Bloomberg:
Sydney-based Blackbird raised an AU$1B+ fund, the largest Australian VC fund yet, including AU$284M for early-stage in Australia and AU$668M for follow-on bets  —  Blackbird Ventures has raised the largest Australian venture capital fund yet, securing more than A$1 billion ($640 million) …