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Mutinex has raised $17.5 million from Marbruck Investments, EVP and Archangel Ventures, reaching a $132.5 million valuation, while adding executives and reshaping roles as it pushes into the US.
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Investor engagement platform Fresh Equities, now called InvestorHub, landed a $4 million round led by Sydney venture firm EVP, having previously collected $2.3 million in 2021 from fintech founder angels and two other backers.
InvestorHub, formerly Fresh Equities, raised $4 million led by EVP to grow revenue and expand overseas, helping listed companies engage shareholders.
A weekly roundup reports four Australian companies together securing about $60 million: Unyoked, SpeeDx, Mutinex and Live Verdure, with funds earmarked for European and US expansion and product development.
Sydney adtech firm BlendAI has secured $1.5 million in a round led by venture fund EVP to grow customers, improve its machine learning advertising product and make its first go-to-market hires.
Compliance software maker Zipline has secured a six million dollar Series A2 led by EVP with King River Capital involved, to fund hiring, hospital expansion and a US push; its purchase of 6Q.io is also noted.
Sydney food marketplace Foodbomb has raised $1.4 million from early-stage VC firm EVP, which joins the board, after twelve months of month-on-month growth and an earlier friends and family backing.
A guide to twelve funding routes for Australian startups, covering venture capital, angels, debt, accelerators, grants, corporate venture, crowdfunding, ICOs and loans, with many past raises cited as examples.
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Two Sydney startups raise funding: Rockmelon secures $3 million from angels for international expansion, while Pendula raises $3.5 million led by Equity Venture Partners, which also recently closed a $35 million fund.