Myriota
Venture Round in 2024
Myriota Pty. Ltd. is an Australian company that specializes in developing low-power micro transmitters designed to facilitate secure data transmission for Internet of Things (IoT) applications. The company's technology enables devices to send small packets of data directly to low Earth orbit satellites, allowing for efficient communication across various sectors. Myriota's solutions are utilized in numerous applications, including asset monitoring in resource sectors, agriculture, oil and gas, mining, and environmental monitoring. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Adelaide, Australia, focusing on creating terminals, infrastructure, and applications that enhance operational efficiency and support data-driven decision-making in remote locations.
Q-CTRL, established in 2017 and based in Pyrmont, Australia, specializes in developing software tools and firmware for the quantum computing sector. Its core solution focuses on reducing and controlling quantum bit errors in quantum hardware devices, a critical challenge in the field. Q-CTRL's quantum control infrastructure software caters to R&D professionals and end-users, accelerating the development of useful quantum computers. The company also develops "software-defined" quantum sensors for applications in defense, intelligence, navigation, and earth observation. Q-CTRL works with global leaders in quantum technology, including universities, national labs, and industry partners, and is an IBM Quantum Startup network member. It has received numerous awards and recognitions, including being named a World Economic Forum Global Innovator and featured in prominent international publications.
Gilmour Space
Series D in 2024
Gilmour Space Technologies Pty Ltd is an Australian company established in 2012, based in Pimpama, that specializes in developing low-cost hybrid rockets aimed at the small satellite market. The company focuses on creating hybrid launch vehicles that utilize proprietary 3D printed fuel, allowing for precise control over combustion patterns during ignition. This innovative approach is designed to provide research organizations and clients with a reliable and economical means of launching satellites into low Earth orbit. Gilmour Space is on track to launch its Eris orbital launch vehicles and G-Sat small satellite platforms in 2024.
Amber Electric
Series C in 2024
Amber Electric Pty Ltd is an Australian company based in Melbourne, founded in 2017. It specializes in delivering electricity at wholesale prices, allowing customers to benefit from real-time pricing that reflects the availability of renewable energy. By encouraging users to consume electricity when it is cheapest, Amber enables significant savings while promoting the integration of renewable resources into the energy grid. The company also offers an online platform for bill payments and additional services, positioning itself as a facilitator for customers to actively engage with the changing dynamics of the electricity market.
Skykraft
Venture Round in 2023
Skykraft is an Australian space services company that focuses on the design, production, and operation of small satellite constellations. It specializes in creating small spacecraft and launcher systems aimed at enhancing space-based air traffic management. Skykraft provides a comprehensive range of services, including the conceptualization, design, and manufacturing of satellite constellations. The company employs rapid build and test cycles to address technical and risk factors associated with specific missions, enabling clients to minimize risks, reduce costs, and expedite the timeline to operational service.
Fivecast is a provider of digital intelligence solutions focused on enhancing safety for communities worldwide. The company specializes in advanced data collection and AI-enabled analytics to address critical challenges in national security, law enforcement, corporate security, and financial intelligence. Its platform utilizes deep learning to detect threats in images, texts, and videos, facilitating threat visualization and network analysis. Based in Australia, with a strong presence in the US, UK, and Europe, Fivecast was established through collaboration between government agencies and research institutions to effectively manage big data challenges. It is recognized for its role within the Five Eyes alliance, reflecting its commitment to supporting public and private organizations in uncovering actionable insights essential for protecting global communities.
Q-CTRL, established in 2017 and based in Pyrmont, Australia, specializes in developing software tools and firmware for the quantum computing sector. Its core solution focuses on reducing and controlling quantum bit errors in quantum hardware devices, a critical challenge in the field. Q-CTRL's quantum control infrastructure software caters to R&D professionals and end-users, accelerating the development of useful quantum computers. The company also develops "software-defined" quantum sensors for applications in defense, intelligence, navigation, and earth observation. Q-CTRL works with global leaders in quantum technology, including universities, national labs, and industry partners, and is an IBM Quantum Startup network member. It has received numerous awards and recognitions, including being named a World Economic Forum Global Innovator and featured in prominent international publications.
Advanced Navigation
Series B in 2022
Advanced Navigation, established in 2012 and based in Sydney, Australia, specializes in developing and manufacturing high-quality navigational technologies and robotics. The company's portfolio includes acoustic underwater navigation systems, GNSS/INS devices, MEMS AHRS, logging and post-processing units, satellite compasses, speed sensors, subsea antennas, and INS. With a background in mission-critical robotics and expertise spanning sensors, GNSS, inertial navigation, RF technologies, acoustics, robotics, AI, and algorithms, Advanced Navigation's products are designed to operate accurately under challenging conditions, serving clients in manufacturing and warehousing facilities to enhance process optimization and productivity.
Nourish Ingredients
Series A in 2022
Nourish Ingredients is a food tech company based in Canberra, Australia, founded in 2019. The company specializes in creating animal fat molecules through proprietary precision fermentation, allowing for the mass production of these fats without involving animals. This innovative approach enables the development of alternative proteins that replicate the flavor, smell, and cooking experience of traditional animal fats. By providing these potent fat molecules, Nourish Ingredients aims to enhance the taste and quality of plant-based products, catering to consumers seeking delicious and authentic alternatives to meat.
Morse Micro
Series B in 2022
Morse Micro is a wireless integrated circuit solutions company focused on reinventing Wi-Fi for the Internet of Things (IoT). Founded by industry experts including Wi-Fi pioneers, the company is headquartered in Australia with additional offices in China and the United States. Morse Micro specializes in low-power wireless chips that enhance Wi-Fi connectivity across a wide range of IoT applications, such as surveillance systems, access control, industrial automation, and mobile devices. Their innovative technology allows for smaller and more cost-effective chips, facilitating a robust IoT ecosystem that supports connected devices operating over greater distances. The company's diverse team and strong portfolio of intellectual property position it as a key player in the evolving IoT market.
Swoop Aero
Series B in 2022
Swoop Aero, established in 2017 and headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, specializes in drone-powered logistics. The company aims to revolutionize air transportation networks by integrating drone logistics into supply chains, enhancing their strength and agility. Swoop Aero offers two-way deliveries using autonomous drones, enabling the transport of essential supplies, such as medical aid, to remote or hard-to-reach locations on demand. Their services span various industries, including healthcare, disaster management, and search and rescue, with a goal to make this service accessible to 1 billion people by 2030. Additionally, Swoop Aero selectively provides its technology platform to global organizations to extend its impact.
Inventia Life
Series B in 2021
Inventia Life Science Pty Ltd is an Australian company founded in 2013 and based in Alexandria. It specializes in 3D bioprinting technology aimed at enhancing cell-based research and clinical applications. The company develops, manufactures, and sells equipment, reagents, and bio-inks—both natural and synthetic—designed for advanced medical research. Inventia's innovative approach focuses on creating low-cost and standardized methods for producing three-dimensional human tissue and organ models. This technology is intended to accelerate cancer research, drug discovery, and advancements in regenerative medicine. By providing a comprehensive suite of hardware, software, consumables, and customized protocols, Inventia Life Science facilitates the flexible production of 3D cell-based assays, significantly impacting the medical research landscape.
Kasada Pty Ltd, established in 2014, specializes in cybersecurity software solutions. Headquartered in Chippendale, Australia, with offices in the U.S. and U.K., the company offers a cloud-based product, Kasada Polyform. This solution automatically detects and mitigates bot attacks on enterprise web applications, safeguarding against system takeover, content scraping, denial-of-service attacks, and account takeovers.
Q-CTRL, established in 2017 and based in Pyrmont, Australia, specializes in developing software tools and firmware for the quantum computing sector. Its core solution focuses on reducing and controlling quantum bit errors in quantum hardware devices, a critical challenge in the field. Q-CTRL's quantum control infrastructure software caters to R&D professionals and end-users, accelerating the development of useful quantum computers. The company also develops "software-defined" quantum sensors for applications in defense, intelligence, navigation, and earth observation. Q-CTRL works with global leaders in quantum technology, including universities, national labs, and industry partners, and is an IBM Quantum Startup network member. It has received numerous awards and recognitions, including being named a World Economic Forum Global Innovator and featured in prominent international publications.
Prospection
Series B in 2021
Prospection Pty Ltd, established in 2009, is a Sydney-based software company specializing in healthcare data analytics. It develops SaaS platforms that transform complex healthcare data into actionable insights. Key products include PharmDash, which analyzes patient drug usage and treatment progression, and PharmMap, which integrates commercial and operational data using geospatial mapping. Prospection serves pharmaceutical companies, research institutions, and hospitals worldwide, aiding them in optimizing drug performance and enhancing patient outcomes.
V2food is a plant-based meat startup founded in 2019 by Nick Hazell and located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The company specializes in producing legume-based meat alternatives that provide a nutritious and flavorful option for individuals who enjoy the taste of meat but prefer not to consume animal products. V2food's offerings are designed to be sustainable and eco-friendly, utilizing natural ingredients that deliver essential protein, energy, fiber, and specific amino acids. By focusing on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, land degradation, and biodiversity loss, V2food aims to foster a positive relationship with food while contributing to a more sustainable food system.
Gilmour Space
Series C in 2021
Gilmour Space Technologies Pty Ltd is an Australian company established in 2012, based in Pimpama, that specializes in developing low-cost hybrid rockets aimed at the small satellite market. The company focuses on creating hybrid launch vehicles that utilize proprietary 3D printed fuel, allowing for precise control over combustion patterns during ignition. This innovative approach is designed to provide research organizations and clients with a reliable and economical means of launching satellites into low Earth orbit. Gilmour Space is on track to launch its Eris orbital launch vehicles and G-Sat small satellite platforms in 2024.
Nourish Ingredients
Seed Round in 2021
Nourish Ingredients is a food tech company based in Canberra, Australia, founded in 2019. The company specializes in creating animal fat molecules through proprietary precision fermentation, allowing for the mass production of these fats without involving animals. This innovative approach enables the development of alternative proteins that replicate the flavor, smell, and cooking experience of traditional animal fats. By providing these potent fat molecules, Nourish Ingredients aims to enhance the taste and quality of plant-based products, catering to consumers seeking delicious and authentic alternatives to meat.
Trellis Data
Venture Round in 2020
Trellis Data Pty Ltd is a Canberra-based company that designs and develops an end-to-end machine learning platform. Known for its Trellis Intelligence Platform (TIP), the company provides insights, analytics, and intelligence on ingested data through its deep learning software-as-a-service offerings. Trellis Data specializes in artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions, catering primarily to the Australian Government, defense and intelligence sectors, as well as the financial services industry. Founded in 2016, the company was previously known as Funtech.Com.Au Pty Ltd before rebranding in May 2017. Trellis Data's platform enables businesses to focus on solving business problems rather than the complexities of machine learning model development.
Morse Micro
Series A in 2020
Morse Micro is a wireless integrated circuit solutions company focused on reinventing Wi-Fi for the Internet of Things (IoT). Founded by industry experts including Wi-Fi pioneers, the company is headquartered in Australia with additional offices in China and the United States. Morse Micro specializes in low-power wireless chips that enhance Wi-Fi connectivity across a wide range of IoT applications, such as surveillance systems, access control, industrial automation, and mobile devices. Their innovative technology allows for smaller and more cost-effective chips, facilitating a robust IoT ecosystem that supports connected devices operating over greater distances. The company's diverse team and strong portfolio of intellectual property position it as a key player in the evolving IoT market.
V2food is a plant-based meat startup founded in 2019 by Nick Hazell and located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The company specializes in producing legume-based meat alternatives that provide a nutritious and flavorful option for individuals who enjoy the taste of meat but prefer not to consume animal products. V2food's offerings are designed to be sustainable and eco-friendly, utilizing natural ingredients that deliver essential protein, energy, fiber, and specific amino acids. By focusing on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, land degradation, and biodiversity loss, V2food aims to foster a positive relationship with food while contributing to a more sustainable food system.
Kasada Pty Ltd, established in 2014, specializes in cybersecurity software solutions. Headquartered in Chippendale, Australia, with offices in the U.S. and U.K., the company offers a cloud-based product, Kasada Polyform. This solution automatically detects and mitigates bot attacks on enterprise web applications, safeguarding against system takeover, content scraping, denial-of-service attacks, and account takeovers.
Myriota Pty. Ltd. is an Australian company that specializes in developing low-power micro transmitters designed to facilitate secure data transmission for Internet of Things (IoT) applications. The company's technology enables devices to send small packets of data directly to low Earth orbit satellites, allowing for efficient communication across various sectors. Myriota's solutions are utilized in numerous applications, including asset monitoring in resource sectors, agriculture, oil and gas, mining, and environmental monitoring. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Adelaide, Australia, focusing on creating terminals, infrastructure, and applications that enhance operational efficiency and support data-driven decision-making in remote locations.
Prospection
Series A in 2020
Prospection Pty Ltd, established in 2009, is a Sydney-based software company specializing in healthcare data analytics. It develops SaaS platforms that transform complex healthcare data into actionable insights. Key products include PharmDash, which analyzes patient drug usage and treatment progression, and PharmMap, which integrates commercial and operational data using geospatial mapping. Prospection serves pharmaceutical companies, research institutions, and hospitals worldwide, aiding them in optimizing drug performance and enhancing patient outcomes.
Kasada Pty Ltd, established in 2014, specializes in cybersecurity software solutions. Headquartered in Chippendale, Australia, with offices in the U.S. and U.K., the company offers a cloud-based product, Kasada Polyform. This solution automatically detects and mitigates bot attacks on enterprise web applications, safeguarding against system takeover, content scraping, denial-of-service attacks, and account takeovers.
Advanced Navigation
Series A in 2019
Advanced Navigation, established in 2012 and based in Sydney, Australia, specializes in developing and manufacturing high-quality navigational technologies and robotics. The company's portfolio includes acoustic underwater navigation systems, GNSS/INS devices, MEMS AHRS, logging and post-processing units, satellite compasses, speed sensors, subsea antennas, and INS. With a background in mission-critical robotics and expertise spanning sensors, GNSS, inertial navigation, RF technologies, acoustics, robotics, AI, and algorithms, Advanced Navigation's products are designed to operate accurately under challenging conditions, serving clients in manufacturing and warehousing facilities to enhance process optimization and productivity.
V2food is a plant-based meat startup founded in 2019 by Nick Hazell and located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The company specializes in producing legume-based meat alternatives that provide a nutritious and flavorful option for individuals who enjoy the taste of meat but prefer not to consume animal products. V2food's offerings are designed to be sustainable and eco-friendly, utilizing natural ingredients that deliver essential protein, energy, fiber, and specific amino acids. By focusing on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, land degradation, and biodiversity loss, V2food aims to foster a positive relationship with food while contributing to a more sustainable food system.
Q-CTRL, established in 2017 and based in Pyrmont, Australia, specializes in developing software tools and firmware for the quantum computing sector. Its core solution focuses on reducing and controlling quantum bit errors in quantum hardware devices, a critical challenge in the field. Q-CTRL's quantum control infrastructure software caters to R&D professionals and end-users, accelerating the development of useful quantum computers. The company also develops "software-defined" quantum sensors for applications in defense, intelligence, navigation, and earth observation. Q-CTRL works with global leaders in quantum technology, including universities, national labs, and industry partners, and is an IBM Quantum Startup network member. It has received numerous awards and recognitions, including being named a World Economic Forum Global Innovator and featured in prominent international publications.
Cylite Pty Ltd, established in 2001 and based in Melbourne, Australia, specializes in developing advanced 3D imaging and measurement systems for the ophthalmology and optometry markets. The company's flagship product, HP-OCT (Hyperparallel Optical Coherence Tomography), is a medical device that provides comprehensive, high-speed imaging and metrology services for the entire eye. This includes volumetric imaging, full optical biometry, corneal topography, and retinal imaging, enabling clinicians to obtain accurate, motion-artifact-free measurements even with eye movement. Cylite's founding team, with over 80 years of collective experience in optics, has a proven track record of growing successful companies in the optical space, generating over $850 million in revenues.
Fivecast
Venture Round in 2019
Fivecast is a provider of digital intelligence solutions focused on enhancing safety for communities worldwide. The company specializes in advanced data collection and AI-enabled analytics to address critical challenges in national security, law enforcement, corporate security, and financial intelligence. Its platform utilizes deep learning to detect threats in images, texts, and videos, facilitating threat visualization and network analysis. Based in Australia, with a strong presence in the US, UK, and Europe, Fivecast was established through collaboration between government agencies and research institutions to effectively manage big data challenges. It is recognized for its role within the Five Eyes alliance, reflecting its commitment to supporting public and private organizations in uncovering actionable insights essential for protecting global communities.
Morse Micro
Series A in 2019
Morse Micro is a wireless integrated circuit solutions company focused on reinventing Wi-Fi for the Internet of Things (IoT). Founded by industry experts including Wi-Fi pioneers, the company is headquartered in Australia with additional offices in China and the United States. Morse Micro specializes in low-power wireless chips that enhance Wi-Fi connectivity across a wide range of IoT applications, such as surveillance systems, access control, industrial automation, and mobile devices. Their innovative technology allows for smaller and more cost-effective chips, facilitating a robust IoT ecosystem that supports connected devices operating over greater distances. The company's diverse team and strong portfolio of intellectual property position it as a key player in the evolving IoT market.
Gilmour Space
Series B in 2018
Gilmour Space Technologies Pty Ltd is an Australian company established in 2012, based in Pimpama, that specializes in developing low-cost hybrid rockets aimed at the small satellite market. The company focuses on creating hybrid launch vehicles that utilize proprietary 3D printed fuel, allowing for precise control over combustion patterns during ignition. This innovative approach is designed to provide research organizations and clients with a reliable and economical means of launching satellites into low Earth orbit. Gilmour Space is on track to launch its Eris orbital launch vehicles and G-Sat small satellite platforms in 2024.
Intersective
Series A in 2018
Intersective Pty Ltd is a technology company that designs and develops a software platform aimed at enhancing experiential learning for educators, learners, and employers. The platform, known as Practera, facilitates various learning opportunities, including internships, business projects, and challenges. It provides tools for experiential case study training, cross-functional projects, skills credentialing, mentoring, and reflection, all aimed at work-integrated learning. Users can create customized programs that incorporate learning modules, communications, activities, and deliverables. The platform also features real-time analytics to support participants and offers assurance and audit reporting for educators and employers. Founded in 2010, Intersective is headquartered in Darlinghurst, Australia.
Myriota Pty. Ltd. is an Australian company that specializes in developing low-power micro transmitters designed to facilitate secure data transmission for Internet of Things (IoT) applications. The company's technology enables devices to send small packets of data directly to low Earth orbit satellites, allowing for efficient communication across various sectors. Myriota's solutions are utilized in numerous applications, including asset monitoring in resource sectors, agriculture, oil and gas, mining, and environmental monitoring. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Adelaide, Australia, focusing on creating terminals, infrastructure, and applications that enhance operational efficiency and support data-driven decision-making in remote locations.
Q-CTRL, established in 2017 and based in Pyrmont, Australia, specializes in developing software tools and firmware for the quantum computing sector. Its core solution focuses on reducing and controlling quantum bit errors in quantum hardware devices, a critical challenge in the field. Q-CTRL's quantum control infrastructure software caters to R&D professionals and end-users, accelerating the development of useful quantum computers. The company also develops "software-defined" quantum sensors for applications in defense, intelligence, navigation, and earth observation. Q-CTRL works with global leaders in quantum technology, including universities, national labs, and industry partners, and is an IBM Quantum Startup network member. It has received numerous awards and recognitions, including being named a World Economic Forum Global Innovator and featured in prominent international publications.
Morse Micro
Seed Round in 2017
Morse Micro is a wireless integrated circuit solutions company focused on reinventing Wi-Fi for the Internet of Things (IoT). Founded by industry experts including Wi-Fi pioneers, the company is headquartered in Australia with additional offices in China and the United States. Morse Micro specializes in low-power wireless chips that enhance Wi-Fi connectivity across a wide range of IoT applications, such as surveillance systems, access control, industrial automation, and mobile devices. Their innovative technology allows for smaller and more cost-effective chips, facilitating a robust IoT ecosystem that supports connected devices operating over greater distances. The company's diverse team and strong portfolio of intellectual property position it as a key player in the evolving IoT market.