Les Szekely logo

Les Szekely

Oceania, New South Wales, Australia, Sydney

Description

Les Szekely B.A. LL.M. FAICD, is an active business angel, mentor, and M&A consultant. He started GPC in 2010 after a career of almost 30 ye...

Investor Profile

Les Szekely has made 4 investments, with 0 in the past 12 months and 25% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (50%)
  • Angel (25%)
  • Series D (25%)

Country Focus

  • Australia (100%)

Industry Focus

  • Customer Service
  • E-commerce
  • Enterprise Software
  • Hotel
  • Information Technology
  • Saas
  • Software
  • Crowdsourcing
  • Graphic Design
  • Marketplace
circle-line
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Les Szekely frequently co-invest with?

Pendal Group
Oceania, New South Wales, Australia, Sydney
Co-Investments: 1
Right Click Capital
Oceania, New South Wales, Australia, Sydney
Co-Investments: 1
Ellerston Capital
Oceania, New South Wales, Australia, Sydney
Co-Investments: 1
Washington H. Soul Pattinson
Oceania, New South Wales, Australia, Sydney
Co-Investments: 1
AustralianSuper
Oceania, Victoria, Australia, Melbourne
Co-Investments: 1
BlackRock
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 1
Fidelity International
Europe, England, United Kingdom, London
Co-Investments: 1
TCV
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 2

Which angels does Les Szekely often collaborate with?

Garry Visontay
Oceania, New South Wales, Australia, Sydney
Shared Deals: 2
Todd Forest
Oceania, New South Wales, Australia, Sydney
Shared Deals: 1
JT
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2

What are some of recent deals done by Les Szekely?

EatClub

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

EatClub develops an app that shows its users restaurants nearby with spare tables, offering last minute deals.

Food and BeverageSoftwareTravel
Series AMay 16, 2025
Amount Raised: $11,678,937
SiteMinder

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

SiteMinder, used by 41,000+ hotels in 150 countries, is the only software platform that unlocks the full revenue potential of hotels.

Customer ServiceE-CommerceEnterprise SoftwareHotelInformation TechnologySaaSSoftware
Series DSep 14, 2021
Amount Raised: $73,169,482
Oneflare

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Where to-do, gets done. A digital marketplace, connecting thousands of small Aussie businesses with genuine customers every day.

AdvertisingConsumerHome ServicesLocalSmall and Medium Businesses
SeedOct 22, 2014
Amount Raised: $876,000
DesignCrowd

Surry Hills, New South Wales, Australia

DesignCrowd is an online marketplace for logo design, graphic design, and web design.

CrowdsourcingGraphic DesignMarketplaceWeb Design
AngelOct 1, 2009
Amount Raised: $300,000
SiteMinder

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

SiteMinder, used by 41,000+ hotels in 150 countries, is the only software platform that unlocks the full revenue potential of hotels.

Customer ServiceE-CommerceEnterprise SoftwareHotelInformation TechnologySaaSSoftware
SeedJan 1, 2008