Partner
Joe Magyer
Founder & Managing Partner, Seaplane Ventures
- Firm
- Seaplane Ventures
- Title
- Founder & Managing Partner
- Role
- Managing partner
- Known as
- Investor
Record updated 18 September 2026
About
Joe Magyer is the Founder and Managing Partner of Seaplane Ventures. He is also the host of Investing in Startups, a podcast dedicated to the craft of early stage investing. Joe was a full-time angel investor before launching Seaplane Ventures in 2022. He is a 2nd-time investment firm founder having co-founded Lakehouse Capital in Sydney, Australia in 2016. Joe managed close to A$1 billion at Lakehouse and served as its Chief Investment Officer before stepping back in October 2021 to return to the US and settle in Austin, TX. He has been called a "legend" by Livewire Markets, is a two-time member of The Motley Fool's Hall of Fame, and was twice recognized as a finalist for Money Management's Fund Manager of the Year Awards.
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