Government · 2 deals
Every published round Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vast | Grant | 15 Feb 2023 | $19.5m | Participant | @AuManufacturing (Mon 5 Jun 2023), ARENA (Wed 15 Feb 2023), @AuManufacturing (Wed 15 Feb 2023), @AuManufacturing (Mon 13 Feb 2023), @AuManufacturing (Sat 4 Feb 2023), @AuManufacturing (Mon 30 Jan 2023), ARENA (Fri 27 Jan 2023) | |
| Edify Energy | Grant | 29 Jan 2023 | $40m+ | Participant | RenewEconomy (Sun 29 Jan 2023), RenewEconomy (Sun 29 Jan 2023), ARENA |
Companies Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edify Energy | 29 Jan 2023, Grant | 1 | 0 | |
| Vast | 15 Feb 2023, Grant | 1 | 0 |
Fund closes reported for Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) did.
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Bettina Stark-Watzinger | Federal Research Minister | ARENA |
Stories naming Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF). Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
ARENA announces a $20.9 million grant to Wollongong hydrogen electrolyser startup Hysata for a commercial-scale demonstration, with Stanwell contributing $3 million and a site; earlier HyGATE funding is recalled.
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Queensland and Germany launch a joint bioeconomy research programme backed by $3 million, while the article recalls Vast Solar and the Solar Methanol Consortium winning HyGATE grant funding for a green methanol plant in Port Augusta.