Startup · $25.4m raised · AI
New York
Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round Haast raised.
| Investor | Rounds | Invested |
|---|---|---|
| ACT Government | Grant | - |
| AirTree Ventures | Series A · Seed | - |
| Aura Ventures | Series A · Seed · Pre-seed · Pre-seed | $2,400,000 |
| Black Sheep Capital | Series A · Seed · Pre-seed · Pre-seed | - |
| defy.vc | Seed | - |
| Dr Vu Tran | Pre-seed | - |
| DST Global Partners | Series A | - |
| Innovation Connect | Grant | - |
| Nick McNaughton | Pre-seed · Pre-seed | - |
| Peak XV Partners | Series A | - |
Investors whose own portfolio pages list Haast, even though we haven't found any coverage of the round yet.
| Investor | Listed on |
|---|---|
| Aura Group | its portfolio page ↗ |
Companies Haast acquired or merged with, per published coverage. Buying a company is not investing in one: nothing here counts in the deals column.
Stories naming Haast. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Aura Ventures portfolio company Haast has closed a US$12 million Series A, with Peak XV Partners leading and DST Global Partners, Airtree and Black Sheep Capital joining, funding product development and international expansion.
A roundup of five Australian startups that together raised $30.1 million this week, spanning compliance AI, chemical-industry software, insurance automation, women's health diagnostics and an AI receptionist for trades.
Also Startup Daily·Startup Daily·Startup Daily·theaustraliatoday.com.au
AirTree closes its $650m Fund V across seed and growth vehicles, backed mostly by international institutional capital, and promotes three early-career investors to Principal.
Sydney venture firm Airtree has completed the close of its fifth fund at $650 million, drawing backing from US institutional investors and Australian superannuation funds, with allocations set for early and growth stages.
Airtree has launched Fund V, a $650 million pool divided into seed and growth sleeves and backed largely by global institutions, while promoting three investors, among them Perth-raised Dan Coughlan.
Also techpinions.com·Dealroom
Sydney venture firm Airtree has closed its fifth fund, split into a US$250 million seed vehicle and a US$400 million growth vehicle, and promoted three investors to Principal.
Aura Ventures argues agentic AI will reshape rather than replace SaaS, highlighting Haast's freshly completed six-million-dollar seed raise and early corporate customers as evidence AI-native enterprise software is gaining traction.
Compliance software company Haast has banked an oversubscribed $1.2 million pre-seed round led by Aura Ventures, with Black Sheep Capital and angel investors taking part, to keep building its marketing compliance platform.
Aura Ventures' post sets out its case for leading Haast's pre-seed round alongside Black Sheep Capital and angel investors, backing the AI startup's platform for brand and regulatory compliance across digital marketing.
Also Aura Group portfolio·SmartCompany·Startup Daily·SmartCompany·Startup Daily
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
Several Canberra startups shared $238,000 in Innovation Connect grants delivered by the Canberra Innovation Network with ACT Government support, covering AI, VR training, food and composting ventures; next-round applications opened July 2023.
Also SmartCompany