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Stories naming Glenn Bartlett. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Taronga's Hatch accelerator has graduated five conservation startups, with GreenPay taking a $50,000 top grant; prizes, seed funding, program totals and past alumni are also noted.
Alberts' annual review records its venture arm closing its portfolio at 22 companies, topping up six holdings, co-launching a gender-equity drive, and navigating board changes after Sam Mostyn became Governor-General.
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Profile of Mindset Health's founder brothers and their hypnotherapy apps, covering a fresh $18m Series A and earlier backing from Startmate and James Beshara.
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Alberts Impact Ventures recaps 2022: six new portfolio companies, five follow-on investments, a led seed round in Abby Health, plus team events, a trade mission and investor recognition.
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Energy software firm Gridcognition closed a $2.25 million seed round; CEFC committed $625,000 through its innovation fund alongside Alberts Impact Ventures, Afterwork Ventures and angel investors, taking total funding near $4 million.
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Alberts unveils its first impact-focused venture fund for early-stage businesses, sized at $16 million, and introduces the team behind its new impact investing arm.