CAPITAL RAISED
IoT/big data startup Nuonic secures strategic investment and alliance from KPMG
The investment from KPMG brings the total amount raised by Nuonic to AU$1.3 million, and adds KPMG to a prominent roster of shareholders including founders Sebastian Jezierski and Derek Hooper, and fintech firm InLoop, which is backed by Macquarie Capital and Westpac.
Blue Sky is looking to raise a $200 million VC fund to invest in...
Blue Sky is launching a new $200 million VC fund targeted at institutional investors to invest in later-stage deals in Australia and overseas
This Aussie-founded investment tech platform has pulled in $11 million from US investors to...
Investment technology platform Jacobi Inc. has announced it has raised $11m AUD from prominent US investors.
The capital raised...
This $500 million capital raising by Firstmac shows how big online lending has grown
Firstmac, Australia’s largest non-bank mortgage lender, has continued to narrow the funding gap with the major banks, recently raising $500 million capital
AgriWebb secures $14 million investment to transform the future of digital agriculture
With the FarmWizard acquisition, AgriWebb is positioned to develop a more advanced farm management product suite that will consolidate FarmWizard’s dairy and individual animal management functionality with AgriWebb’s existing cloud-based livestock herd management software.
Australia’s Champagne Dame sets her sights on $1.5 million to expand with her online...
Australia’s Champagne Dame, Kyla Kirkpatrick, one of Australia’s most prominent champagne educators and consultants, yesterday announced her first retail Equity Crowdfunding campaign...
Revolutionary social entreprise 1Scope raises $1 million from Aqualand Capital
1Scope founder and CEO, Christina Chun, says 1Scope is free for students to access and has the support of numerous leading Australian corporates as well as some of the country’s leading universities, high schools and education providers.
Are you an emerging clean energy start-up? This $20 million seed fund is looking...
Artesian Venture Partners recently announced the launch of Australia’s first Clean Energy Seed Fund. The $20 million seed fund includes a $10 million cornerstone commitment from the new $1 billion Clean Energy Innovation Fund.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) startup Reejig raises $2.2 million to transform HR
Reejig, an AI company that uses big data, deep learning and audited AI to help companies find, recruit and move talent today announced it has completed its first capital raise of A$2.2 million.
Need investment? Tank Stream Ventures has closed its first $20 million fund and is...
Tech-focused venture capital fund Tank Stream Ventures recently announced the first close of their $20 million fund and that they now have a full...
This startup has raised $1 million to Outfit the world in brand automation software
Touted as ‘Canva for enterprise,’ Outfit’s cloud technology digitises brand guidelines to automate and scale the production of marketing collateral, ensuring it is always on brand
This crowdfunding campaign aims to make Sydney the Silicon Valley of APAC by 2023
TechSydney is a not-for-profit enterprise led by some of Australia’s most successful and influential entrepreneurs and innovators who have a mutual determination to see Sydney boom onto the global tech stage.
This workplace training start-up has raised $4 million in pre-Series A funding
Investing further in GO1 was a no brainer. GO1 is the perfect example of a startup who absolutely gets it and is poised to grow rapidly all over the world into a leading provider of learning and management platforms.
Alternative lending startup Lumi secures $8 million in funding to expand operations
Australian
financial technology company and alternative lender, Lumi, has announced it has completed an $8 million
capital raise in a bid to turbocharge business...
Sydney-based B2B tech startup, Pathzero closes a AU$1M seed investment round
Sydney based software company, Pathzero, today announced it has closed a AU$1M seed investment round.
Backed by leading...
Agtech startup FluroSat raises $1.5 million to help global farmers grow more with less
Agtech startup, FluroSat, has raised AU$1.5 million to further develop its state-of-the-art remote sensing tech and predictive decision support for farmers, in its goal of using advanced agronomy to help Australian and US farmers grow more with fewer resources.
Australian short-term rental company MadeComfy secures circa $6m in funding
With Australia’s short-term rental market now contributing an estimated $6 billion to the Australian economy and creating over 40,000 full-time jobs, MadeComfy’s growth and this new round of investment shows market confidence in a vital, growing industry.
New KPMG report: venture capital investment in Australian startups hits new peak
Australian venture capital (VC) invested in Australia hit a record US$630 million in the 2017/18 financial year, according to Venture Pulse Q2 2018, the quarterly global VC trends report published by KPMG.
Construction tech company Buildxact raises $8.5 million to grow faster into the under-served market...
David Murray, CEO of Buildxact, said that while other technology companies have focused on the big end of the construction industry, Buildxact has chosen to develop for a severely under-served segment of this large market.
Sendle raises $19 million to help small businesses thrive, as eCommerce grows in Australia...
The additional capital will be used to ensure Sendle’s network is stronger and more reliable than ever, and ensure small businesses can deliver to increased customer demand in the coming months and ahead of Christmas.