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Ten Aussie startups that landed over $80 million combined this week

A weekly roundup reporting ten Australian startup funding rounds totalling roughly eighty million dollars, spanning insurance tech, biotech, process mining, connectivity and food, with several female-founded companies among the recipients.

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Raiz Invest announce board changes

Raiz Invest has appointed Stuart Grimshaw as a non-executive director from December 2021, replacing retiring director David Gordon; Grimshaw brings decades of financial services experience from roles at EZCORP and Bank of Queensland.

Calix and CSL in Victorian biotechnology developments

Calix received a $1 million federal grant for its Bacchus Marsh biotech operations, while CSL is dedicating floors of its new Melbourne headquarters to a biotechnology incubator with university and research institute partners.

Space startups and researchers score $11 million in government grants

Ten Australian space projects, from universities and startups, share eleven million dollars in Australian government grants for work including CubeSats, spacesuits and astronaut training simulations.

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