Top 5 Cannabis Startup Investors in Australia (May 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Tidal Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Australia, New Zealand, United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, SaaS, Information Technology | $964k–$13M |
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AfterWork Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Australia, United States, New Zealand | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, FinTech | $193k–$5.1M |
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Antler Australia
VC Fund
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1 | Australia, Philippines | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Health Care, Software, Financial Services | $122k–$482k |
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LUXEM Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Australia | Seed, Pre-Seed | Gaming, Cannabis, Marketplace | |
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Black Nova Group
VC Fund
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1 | Australia, New Zealand, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Information Technology | $482k–$2.3M |
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We are a highly experienced Australian-US venture capital firm ready to back seed phase startups with brilliant ideas & global potential.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Australia, New Zealand, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 36
- Round size: Seed $964k–$8.8M; Series A $964k–$13M
- Lead/follow: 58% lead, 42% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- FairSupply — FairSupply's unprecedented supply chain visibility will transform your ESG decision making: Modern slavery. Decarbonisation. Biodiversity.
- Flagship — Flagship is a retail technology platform to bring new technology to the brick-and-mortar retail world. Flagship is introducing innovative visual merchandising technology to the world of brick-and-mortar retail.
- Secure Code Warrior — Secure Code Warrior helps developers write more secure code. We are focused on bringing an innovative approach to developer security training. Contact us today.
We are a community-powered VC fund making pre-seed / seed stage investments in Australian and New Zealand startups. Our community is rallied around a shared goal: to invest in the next generation of Australia and New Zealand startups at the very earliest stage, and then support them on their long a
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Australia, United States, New Zealand
Investor stats
- Total investments: 46
- Round size: Seed $193k–$5.1M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Cotiss — We're building the world's easiest to use, end-to-end procurement software, specifically built for small and medium procurement teams. We instill guided, best practice processes into organisations through an easy to implement, integrated, single solution.
- Lyka Pet Food — Lyka Pet Food: for puppers living their best life. We deliver fresh, homemade dog food straight from our Australian kitchen to your door.
- SearchEye — Get tech-driven SEO at scale, speed and a fraction of the cost compared to traditional agencies. Acquire PR Mentions, Digital PR and Content.
Australia's only truly global early stage VC, we believe in and back the most ambitious founders from the earliest stage.
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- Industry: Health Care, Software, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Australia, Philippines
Investor stats
- Total investments: 11
- Round size: Seed $122k–$482k
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Yesterday — Transform your recruitment strategy with Hire Yesterday's AI-powered candidate evaluation. Make informed hiring decisions faster, streamline the screening process, and deliver a personalised experience to candidates.
- Stori Gaming — The future of storytelling
- Dream Machine — Dream Machine uses generative AI on brain waves to visualise your thoughts and dreams.
L U X E M is a progressive Australia-based Family Office and Venture and PE-focused Investor in technology in Australia and or abroad. L U X E M boasts genuine early stage and early private equity Investment Mandates, both of which favor and invest actively in transformational B2B technology companies. In addition to out-performance, L U X E Mseeks to foster positive change through its direct and indirect investing activities.
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- Industry: Gaming, Cannabis, Marketplace
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Blakthumb — Blakthumb is an Operating System software for cannabis and food producers. We make your operations so simple and intuitive, it's like running on autopilot.
- Layer — Layer matches brands and games to drive mutual audience growth and grow revenue.
Black Nova Group provide services across investment & venture capital.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Australia, New Zealand, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 22
- Round size: Seed $642k–$2.3M; Pre-Seed $482k–$1.3M
- Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Kismet — Find the best disability or healthcare service to support your journey
- The Mintable — Give your managers the practical insights, training, and support they need to succeed (so everyone else can too).
- Varicon — Construction Management Software: Varicon was co-developed with the civil construction industry to overcome the major cost management issues for construction site
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