Investor · 1 deal
Adelaide, SA
Every published round Availer took part in, and every parcel of existing shares it bought off another holder. Deals we hold but haven't published yet are not counted.
| Company | Stage | Announced | Amount | Role | Alongside | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEQ Probe | Unnamed stage | 8 Oct 2018 | $500k | Participant | Startup Daily (Tue 16 Dec 2025), Startup Daily (Thu 24 Jan 2019), SmartCompany (Thu 11 Oct 2018), Beef Central / Grain Central, Startup Daily (Mon 8 Oct 2018), SmartCompany (Mon 8 Oct 2018) |
Companies Availer has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEQ Probe | 8 Oct 2018 | 1 | 0 |
Fund closes reported for Availer, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies Availer has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Availer did.
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Tony Schultz | Chairman | Startup Daily |
Stories naming Availer. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Agtech startup MEQ Probe commercialised laser technology from University of Adelaide research to measure beef eating quality, emerging via a government-funded commercialisation program, as ministers announce a review of rural innovation.
An Adelaide startup measuring meat eating quality has secured half a million dollars from industry backers for a commercial trial, while a fellow Availer spin-out earlier drew similar funding for a mango supply-chain pilot.
Also Startup Daily
Adelaide agtech firm MEQ Probe raised half a million dollars from meat industry bodies to commercially test its laser-based meat quality technology, with other agtech raises recalled for context.
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