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Compass Education has bought Clipboard, a school extracurricular software startup, with early backers including Jelix Ventures and EVP expecting up to 10x returns; earlier raises by both companies are recalled.
Brisbane biotech Gelomics has raised a pre-seed round to advance its animal-free tissue testing technology, with Jelix Ventures leading and QIC's Enterprise Acceleration Fund and Angelloop participating.
Computer vision startup Black.ai has raised a $5.4 million Seed+ round led by Jelix Ventures with Right Click Capital and angels, taking its total funding to $8.55 million to double headcount and expand industries.
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Three female-led venture firms launch WinVC, a community and education initiative supporting women in venture capital through mentoring, networking and profile-raising, led by executives from W23, OneVentures and Jelix Ventures.
Truescope, a Sydney media intelligence startup, raised $6.2 million led by Investible and Jelix Ventures to fund its entry into the United States market and further develop its platform.
Sydney early-stage investor Jelix Ventures has pulled together $15 million for a new fund from prominent tech founders and executives, has already backed three startups, and plans a further raise before year's end.
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Attendance-tracking startup Clipboard has raised $850,000 from Jelix Ventures to speed commercialisation of its Activity Selection feature, with customers including private schools and partners Schoolbox and Digistorm.
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Adelaide multicopter maker Alauda has raised a seed round backed by Saltwater Capital, Jelix Ventures, EQUALS and DHL to develop its vehicle and flying car racing league, with manned test flights planned in South Australia later this year.
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.
Legaltech startup Josef has raised $1 million in seed funding from Jelix Ventures and individual investors, with the founders valuing the investors' expertise as they expand into the US.