Top 10 Platforms VC Funds & Investors in Australia (October 2023)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Yuuwa Capital
VC Fund
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2 | Australia | Series A, Seed, Series B | Biotechnology, Analytics, Health Care | $128k–$6.1M |
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Black Sheep Capital
VC Fund
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1 | Australia, United States | Seed, Series A, Series C | Software, Internet, E-Commerce | $32k–$50M |
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MA Growth Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Australia, United States, Singapore | Series B, Series A | Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce | $2M–$26M |
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OneVentures
VC Fund
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1 | Australia, United States, Israel | Series A, Debt Financing | Software, Health Care, Information Technology | $1.5M–$20M |
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Platform Advisory Partners
VC Fund
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1 | Australia | Seed, Series A | iOS, SaaS, Travel | |
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Regal Funds Management
VC Fund
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1 | Australia, United States, United Kingdom | Series B, Convertible Note | Software, Financial Services, FinTech | $1.6M–$25M |
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Blackbird Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Australia, United States, New Zealand | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, SaaS, Information Technology | $29k–$28M |
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Blackhorn Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Canada, Germany | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $1.2M–$47M |
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TEN13
VC Fund
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1 | Australia, United States, Kenya | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Financial Services, FinTech | $877k–$57M |
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Alium Capital
VC Fund
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1 | Australia, United States, Singapore | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, Financial Services, FinTech | $500k–$465M |
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Yuuwa Capital is a $40M early-stage venture capital firm based in Perth, Western Australia. They are actively seeking outstanding investment opportunities where Yuuwa can provide both capital and expertise to help founders, management and early investors to turn good ideas into great companies.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Analytics, Health Care
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 16
- Round size: Seed $128k–$771k; Series A $964k–$4.2M; Series B $2.6M–$6.1M
- Lead/follow: 63% lead, 37% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Nexgen Plants Pty Limited — Healthy plants, healthy people, living planet. Nexgen develop's plants for future generations that will improve the environment and health of future generations.
- icetana — icetana Motion Intelligence dramatically improves the active monitoring of security surveillance networks, with AI video anomaly detection and video analytics.
- Agworld Pty Ltd — Agworld Farm Management software allows you to collect data at all levels and enables you to extract maximum value from this data; optimising profitability. The Agworld ecosystem is utilised by growers, agronomists and service providers on farms across the world.
Black Sheep Capital is making its mark as a preferred investment capital provider due to their 'Everyone Wins' approach. Their philosophy is to work with their investment partners to create and grow opportunities where they can all enjoy success. Through this approach, they have been able to create a diverse portfolio of investments thatcontinues to grow.
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- Industry: Software, Internet, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series C
- Geography: Australia, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 36
- Round size: Seed $32k–$2.5M; Series A $1.2M–$13M; Series C $835k–$50M
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Beamible — Get the most for and from your workforce. Deconstruct work down to its individual components so it can be reconstructed to better meet the needs of the business and the employees. Reduce turnover and burnout, enable flex and drive efficiency with Beamible.
- Aerotruth — Aerotruth is a B2B SaaS solution which automates the document on-boarding process for banks, financial institutions and fintechs
- Curious Thing AI — Curious Thing is a conversational AI startup for mass information discovery. The technology enables businesses to proactively discover deeper insights from humans. The AI has applications including candidate assessments, customer engagement, stakeholder check-in, and more.
MA Financial Group's Asset Management division manages investments for institutional & wholesale investors across real estate, credit, private equity & venture capital.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce
- Stage:Series B, Series A
- Geography: Australia, United States, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 24
- Round size: Series A $2M–$7.7M; Series B $4.4M–$26M
- Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Sonder — Our digital care platform improves organisational culture by delivering immediate safety, medical & mental health services to your people. Improve your wellbeing strategy and create a culture of Active care today.
- Liquid Instruments — Redefining the way scientists, engineers, students, and professionals experience test and measurement with Moku software-reconfigurable hardware platforms
- Quantum Brilliance — Quantum Brilliance builds room temperature quantum computers powered by synthetic diamond, enabling applications in everyday computing, including edge and massively parrellelized computing.
OneVentures is one of Australia’s leading venture capital firms, with over $330M in funds under management. But they do more than invest. They take companies to that all important next stage, by actively shaping their future. They apply their years of international experience, operational and executional expertise to accelerate the growth of theirportfolio companies. A global growth focus drives their investment selection with their current portfolio including companies with truly innovative products tackling multi-billion-dollar problems, from needle-free vaccinations to virtual communications to adaptive e-learning.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Debt Financing
- Geography: Australia, United States, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 64
- Round size: Series A $1.5M–$20M; Debt Financing $1.8M–$4M
- Lead/follow: 47% lead, 53% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $128M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Vaxxas — Vaxxas develops and commercializes needle-free vaccine delivery system. Vaxxas was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Brisbane, Australia.
- BiVACOR — BiVACOR is a privately held company founded in 2008. Their staff includes world-class engineers, medical specialists, and business executives, who are diligently working to advance this ground-breaking technology. Together, they have established a strong collaborative network that extends both nationally and internationally. Their worldheadquarters is located in Houston, Texas, USA, and their international office is in Brisbane, Australia.
- ImmVirX — ImmVirX is an Australian company founded in 2019 with a mission to improve outcomes for patients with cancer types in which immunotherapy treatments have limited effect.
Platform Advisory Partners provides corporate advisory services to high growth and technology companies including capital raising, mergers and acquisitions, business sale and founder exit and strategic advisory.
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- Industry: iOS, SaaS, Travel
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Foodbomb — The one-stop-shop for restaurants to order wholesale food products. Search products, compare suppliers, and order in seconds anytime, anywhere.
- CartonCloud — CartonCloud is an easy-to-use (TMS) transport management system and (WMS) warehouse management system with a mission of making logistics, simple.
Regal Funds Management was founded in 2004 by Andrew and Philip King. Regal utilises a long/short investment strategy and performs investment management and investment advisory services to a number of Australian Unit Trusts and Cayman Island Companies.
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- Industry: Software, Financial Services, FinTech
- Stage:Series B, Convertible Note
- Geography: Australia, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 71
- Round size: Series B $7M–$25M; Convertible Note $1.6M–$16M
- Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $48M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Nykaa — Nykaa is an e-Commerce platform for different beauty and wellness products for men and women. They also offer comprehensive content including product reviews, beauty how-to videos, articles by experts, and an e-beauty magazine. Their helpline helps to choose products and services best suited for customer's needs. Nykaa's products areauthentic sourced directly from brands and provide a delivery experience.Nykaa was founded in 2012 by Falguni Nayar and is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
- SendFX — SendFX provides cross-border payment and remittance services to individuals and SMEs.
- Send Payments — Send is a fast-growing fintech delivering embedded finance solutions to well-known brands.
Blackbird is a venture capital fund based in Australia and New Zealand. We invest in every type of technology from software to space, unified by the biggest of ambitions.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Australia, United States, New Zealand
Investor stats
- Total investments: 221
- Round size: Seed $29k–$1.7M; Series A $3.2M–$15M; Series B $7M–$28M
- Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Marqo — A tensor-based search and analytics engine that seamlessly integrates with your applications, websites, and workflows.
- BioticsAI — Advancing Fetal Ultrasound Screenings Using AI
- Kiki — Kiki is a subletting startup that matches listers with people looking to rent for up to six months.
Blackhorn Ventures is a collective of experts that invests in companies that are redefining resource efficiency in industrial sectors.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Canada, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 90
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$12M; Series A $7.4M–$47M; Series B $7.2M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- Optera — Optera helps corporations measure, manage, and reduce their carbon emissions up and down their value chains, backed by comprehensive and trusted data.
- ecoworks — Ecoworks uses industrial pre-fabrication, digital processes, and highly efficient energy systems to modernize multi-family houses with up to four floors within a few weeks.
- Electric Era Technologies — Electric Era is enabling affordable charging stations for electric vehicles (EV) by providing infrastructure and state-of-the-art high power battery storage.
TEN13 is Australia's leading Venture Capital Syndicate.
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- Industry: Software, Financial Services, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Australia, United States, Kenya
Investor stats
- Total investments: 41
- Round size: Seed $1M–$10M; Pre-Seed $877k–$1M; Series A $3.5M–$57M
- Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Glider — Receive more payments, more often by transforming how your business requests & collects customer bill payments. Automated collections, agent assited & more.
- TANGGapp — Send money to the Philippines with the best exchange rates! Money transfers are received in minutes. Get full transparency on your transaction - no FX markups or secret costs. Download TANGapp today and get started!
- Smileyscope — Smileyscope solves paediatric problems using VR keeping kids calm and still during needles, allowing clinicians to do their job safely
Alium Capital focuses on listed and unlisted technology investments to generate out-sized returns. The company invests in technology, innovation, and early-stage businesses, all the way through to publicly listed assets. It specializes in the fields of finance, investing, innovation, and capital.Alium Capital was founded in 2016 andheadquartered in Sydney, New South Wales.
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- Industry: Software, Financial Services, FinTech
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: Australia, United States, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 38
- Round size: Seed $4.5M–$10M; Series A $500k–$12M; Series B $2M–$465M
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $64M in 2017
Portfolio highlights
- Beforepay — Beforepay understands that traditional pay cycles are a form of financial stress. So we set out to find a better way, giving Australians the control and confidence that comes with managing your own money, on your terms.That’s why we created Pay On Demand™ - a service that allows you to access the money you have earned at work, when you choose todo so. After all, it is yours!The app also automatically predicts when your bills are due, shows you how much is OK for you to spend, and automatically creates budgets for you, effortlessly.
- Academy Xi — Future-proof your career with our online short courses. Highly practical & employment-driven, stay ahead of the industry curve with our courses. Learn more here.
- DesignCrowd — Crowdsourced logo, freelance graphic and web design at DesignCrowd. 1,136,169 freelance designers compete to create amazing designs for your business. Start Today!
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