Dr Dr Farzaneh Ahmadi: Ledger

Role	Organisation	Sources
CEO	Laronix	@AuManufacturing (Mon 30 Aug 2021), @AuManufacturing (Wed 25 Aug 2021)

Coverage

Stories naming Dr Dr Farzaneh Ahmadi. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.

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Queensland startup uses AI to give cancer patients their voices back

Queensland medtech Laronix has built AI that recreates patients' own voices from brief recordings; the profile recalls its 2023 seed round, earlier federal grants and a 2025 non-dilutive award.

SmartCompany Mon 27 Jul 2026 Laronix Blamey Saunders FDA Google Modibodi TGA Accelerating Commercialisation Grant program Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre Industry Growth Program Scale Investors Dr Dr Elaine Saunders Dr Dr Peter Blamey Kristy Chong Dr Dr Farzaneh Ahmadi Dr Elaine Saunders Dr Peter Blamey

Also Startup Daily

Funding announcement

Laronix selected in Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First program

Bionic voice device maker Laronix has joined Google's AI First accelerator among ten Australia-New Zealand startups, alongside Presien, Gelomics and Atomic Tessellator; the ten-week program mentors founders building AI products.

@AuManufacturing Thu 7 Aug 2025 Atomic Tessellator Gelomics Laronix Presien Google Dr Dr Farzaneh Ahmadi

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Four Aussie startups that raised $38.4 million this week

Weekly roundup covering fresh raises by four Australian startups: Ignition's banking facility, HEO Robotics' Series A, Laronix's seed round and Haast's pre-seed, plus a past ACT grant.

Also Australian FinTech·SmartCompany·SmartCompany·Startup Daily·Forbes Australia·Wholesale Investor

Grant $551.1k

Voice replacement device maker among eight Accelerating Commercialisation grant winners

Eight companies including voice prosthesis developer Laronix have won federal Accelerating Commercialisation grants worth $3.9 million combined, with Laronix receiving $551,100 for its Bionic Voice device for larynx amputees.

@AuManufacturing Wed 25 Aug 2021 Laronix Accelerating Commercialisation Grant program Stanford Western Sydney Dr Dr Farzaneh Ahmadi Dr Farzaneh Ahmadi

Also SmartCompany·@AuManufacturing·SmartCompany·SmartCompany·Startup Daily

Dr Dr Farzaneh Ahmadi

Roles

Coverage

Queensland startup uses AI to give cancer patients their voices back

Laronix selected in Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First program

Four Aussie startups that raised $38.4 million this week

Voice replacement device maker among eight Accelerating Commercialisation grant winners