Investor · 1 deal
Geelong, VIC
Every published round ManuFutures 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FormFlow | Accelerator | 19 Jan 2021 | - | Participant | @AuManufacturing (Tue 19 Jan 2021), @AuManufacturing (Fri 14 Dec 2018) |
Companies ManuFutures has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FormFlow | 19 Jan 2021, Accelerator | 1 | 0 |
Fund closes reported for ManuFutures, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies ManuFutures has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal ManuFutures did.
Stories naming ManuFutures. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Sydney-based textile dyeing startup Xefco has raised a $10.5 million seed extension led by Main Sequence Ventures, including $2.5 million from Breakthrough Victoria, funding expansion of its water-free dyeing technology into Victoria.
Conflux Technology and Deakin's materials institute have launched a nine-month alloy development project for 3D-printed heat exchangers, backed by a $138,000 IMCRC grant; the piece also recalls Conflux's $8.5 million Series A.
Also @AuManufacturing
Deakin University and Li-S Energy will produce lithium-sulphur batteries in Geelong at a new $20 million facility; the startup recently raised over $20 million and plans a public listing.
Also @AuManufacturing
ManuFutures, an incubator run from Deakin University, has received federal money to build an export program for its advanced-manufacturing tenants, of which there are currently eleven.