Niki Scevak is a prominent figure in the venture capital industry, serving as a Partner at Blackbird Ventures, a venture fund dedicated to empowering Australia's and New Zealand's most ambitious founders. Based in the Greater Sydney Area, Niki co-founded Blackbird in 2012, and has been instrumental in its growth and success. He is also a co-founder of Startmate, a founder community aimed at helping the next generation of entrepreneurs succeed.Before his ventures in the startup ecosystem, Niki founded Homethinking.com, a platform designed to assist homeowners in finding real estate agents based on past sales and customer reviews. His career began at Jupiter Research, where he worked as an Analyst, focusing on marketing and media, particularly in online advertising and paid search markets.Niki holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics, Commerce, and Computer Science from the University of New South Wales, where he graduated with distinction. His career is marked by a commitment to fostering innovation and supporting emerging entrepreneurs in the tech industry.
5 episodes across 2 shows

Documentary: The History Of The Australian Startup Ecosystem
4 episodes
- ▶ The History Of The Australian Startup Ecosystem - Part 2 19 December 2022
- ▶ The History Of The Australian Startup Ecosystem - Part 3 19 December 2022
- ▶ The History Of The Australian Startup Ecosystem - Part 5 19 December 2022
- ▶ The History Of The Australian Startup Ecosystem - Part 6 19 December 2022
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