Venture capital fund · 3 deals
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Every published round Brindabella Capital 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Syenta | Series A | 4 Aug 2026 | $36m | Participant | Startup Daily, SmartCompany (Fri 24 Apr 2026), SmartCompany (Wed 22 Apr 2026), OIF Ventures portfolio | |
| Syenta | Seed | Aug 2025 | $8.8m | Participant | Startup Daily (Fri 24 Apr 2026), SmartCompany (Fri 24 Apr 2026), SmartCompany (Wed 22 Apr 2026), SmartCompany (Fri 15 Aug 2025), Startup Daily (Tue 12 Aug 2025), Forbes Australia | |
| Syenta | Seed | 22 Dec 2022 | $3.7m | Participant | Startup Daily (Tue 12 Aug 2025), Forbes Australia, SmartCompany, Blackbird Ventures, Startup Daily (Thu 15 Dec 2022) |
Companies Brindabella Capital has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Syenta | 22 Dec 2022, Seed | 3 | 0 |
Fund closes reported for Brindabella Capital, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies Brindabella Capital has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Brindabella Capital did.
Stories naming Brindabella Capital. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Sydney-based chip packaging startup Syenta raised a Series A led by Playground Global and the National Reconstruction Fund to commercialise its interconnect manufacturing technology and expand into the US.
Weekly roundup of three Series A raises: chipmaker Syenta (US$26m), insights platform Ideally and battery recycler Renewable Metals, detailing leads, amounts and each company's earlier funding.
Also Startup Daily
Chip startup Syenta raised a Series A led by Playground Global with the National Reconstruction Fund to commercialise its packaging technology and expand into the US; ex-Intel chief Pat Gelsinger joins its board.
Syenta, an ANU spinout in Sydney, has secured $36 million in Series A funding to commercialise its chip packaging technology; Playground Global and the National Reconstruction Fund led, and Pat Gelsinger joins the board.
Roundup of five Australian raises totalling $85 million: National Renewable Network's Series A, plus Syenta, Cuttable, SprintSuite and Bitwise Agronomy, with lead investors and expansion plans for each.
ANU spin-out Syenta has secured $8.8 million to commercialise its chip-packaging technology, with Investible leading; the piece recalls its 2022 seed round and selection for Applied Materials' ASTRA accelerator.
Also Forbes Australia·SmartCompany·SmartCompany·SmartCompany·Startup Daily
Three Australian companies — Fleet Space Technologies, MoreGoodDays and Syneta — feature on Forbes Asia's 100 to Watch list; the piece profiles each business, its backers and recent raises.
A year-end roundup listing six recent startup raises, giving amounts, lead investors and co-investors for Tic:Toc, 5B, Syenta, Vively, Aerotruth and Potiki, plus each company's stated plans for the money.