Solving Tomorrow's Problems
Jessard Ventures is the McLennan family's private investment company, focusing on funding early-stage ventures.
With extensive experience in growing businesses, we co-found and partner with great people who have awesome ideas and grow them into profitable businesses that solve tomorrow's problems.
Our Philosophy
We are dedicated to empowering our ventures through strategic approaches and hands-on operational investment.
We have scale across our current portfolio to deliver instant wins and cost efficiency.
Our journey is marked by a commitment to identifying lucrative niche opportunities and delivering unique, high-value solutions to the segment.
We believe in owning the niche
Our investment portfolio is focused on creating and deploying customer-centric solutions that solve high-value real-world problems.
We target delivering niche solutions that cross sectors and industries, allowing us to dominate a niche whilst capturing adjacent opportunities for growth, innovation and long-term success across the market. Each portfolio business has a range of core solutions that are meticulously constructed to address specific high-value problems and deliver tangible value to its customers.
Majority Investment
LBM
LBM is an all-in-one, cloud-based, fleet management software platform.
With integrated software and telematics, you can transform the way you manage, operate and optimise all aspects of your fleet, not just for vehicles, but just as importantly, the people who administer and drive them.
LBM’s fleet management solution is not just for fleet managers, your entire organisation can benefit from our centralised, easy to use platform.
Wholly Owned
FBTme
FBTme is a purpose built technology platform for delivering ATO compliant FBT car parking reports & valuation services backed by the largest dataset of car parks across Australia.
We service all of the large accounting firms and the majority of the ASX300.
Majority Investment
WLC
WLC is a partnership between some of the fleet industry leading minds, that bring cross-functional skills and expertise, to help you optimise enterprise fleet.
Our key objective is to ensure sound high value advice accompanied by a smooth execution to deliver on the recommendations.
Joint Venture
APIAN Integration
APIAN is a software gateway that enables device-free connections to multi-brand vehicles via a single telemetry data interface, allowing dynamic data feeds directly from vehicles without the need for third-party hardware in the vehicle. We are also experts at aggregation, bringing standardisation to fragmented data sources.
Wholly Owned
CarParking.info
CPi is a market leader in parking data aggregation. Comprising of a rich car parking data aggregation tool, we survey, monitor and database the Australian and New Zealand commercial car parking markets in near-time.
Our dataset is used for a number of wide applications across various segments.
Seed
KnowBuy
KnowBuy is bridging the gap between a full-service buyers' agency and
do-it-yourself house hunting.
We produce intelligent, relevant briefs to equip buyers with knowledge that they should consider (but often don't know about), enabling them to make the best decision when purchasing a property.
