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Buildxact raises $8.5m led by Aconex co-founder Leigh Jasper; Redbubble shares plunge on weak trading update; Amazon sues Pentagon over JEDI loss; ACS accredits Deakin cybersecurity courses.
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Sydney, NSW
Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round ACS raised.
Companies ACS acquired or merged with, per published coverage. Buying a company is not investing in one: nothing here counts in the deals column.
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Johnson | CEO | Startup Daily |
| Steve Nouri | Head of AI Community Development | Startup Daily |
| Yohan Ramasundara | President | Startup Daily (Tue 17 Dec 2019), Startup Daily (Wed 4 Dec 2019) |
Stories naming ACS. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Buildxact raises $8.5m led by Aconex co-founder Leigh Jasper; Redbubble shares plunge on weak trading update; Amazon sues Pentagon over JEDI loss; ACS accredits Deakin cybersecurity courses.
ACS has committed $5 million to seed its own early-stage tech fund and is recruiting co-investors, while entrepreneur Steve Baxter's River City Labs has been sold to the newly launched fund Ten13.
Roundup covering Afterpay's eBay partnership and Coatue's $200m placement, Bay City Labs appointing a head of growth, a NASA executive keynoting StartCon, and 1Password's US$200m Series A.
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