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2025 state of raising: $1.8 billion in – as late-stage deals boom

Tracxn figures show Australian tech funding reached $1.8 billion by mid-2025, powered by large late-stage rounds at Protecht, Airwallex, Harrison AI and Advancell, while seed and early-stage raising fell away sharply.

Digital business cards startup Blinq raises $38 million from major US investors

Australian digital business cards startup Blinq raised a US$25 million Series A led by Touring Capital, with HubSpot Ventures, Blackbird and Square Peg participating, reportedly valuing the company at $200 million.

Also Startup Daily·SmartCompany·Forbes Australia

Blinq lands $25M to further its mission to make business cards passé

Melbourne-based digital business card maker Blinq has raised a $25 million Series A round, with Touring Capital leading and Blackbird, Square Peg and HubSpot Ventures joining, to grow its enterprise reach.

Also TechCrunch Venture·Forbes Australia

HubSpot launches US$30 million HubSpot Ventures fund to invest in SaaS startups

HubSpot has launched its corporate venture vehicle HubSpot Ventures with US$30 million to back SaaS startups, and the article recalls its earlier investments in Drift, Blissfully, Lorem and AdStage.