Venture capital fund · 3 deals

NOAB Ventures

Sydney, NSW

Disclosed deals

Every published round NOAB Ventures 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
Hydgene	Seed	27 Jun 2023	$6m	Participant	Virescent Ventures Clean Energy Innovation Fund Agronomics Clean Energy Finance Corporation Understorey Ventures	Virescent Ventures, Startup Daily, @AuManufacturing, RenewEconomy, SmartCompany, Understorey Ventures portfolio, Virescent Ventures portfolio
Bloom Impact Investing	Pre-seed	28 Oct 2021	$675k	Participant	EnergyLab Collis Ta'eed Cyan Ta'eed ACAC Innovation Palm Beach Ventures Cyan Ta’eed Collis Ta’eed	Startup Daily (Mon 16 Jan 2023), SmartCompany, Startup Daily (Fri 8 Oct 2021)
Vertus Energy	Pre-seed	27 Oct 2021	$1.2m	Participant	Icehouse Ventures Outset Startmate	Cut Through Venture, SmartCompany, Startup Daily

Portfolio

Companies NOAB Ventures has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.

Company	What it does	First invested	Rounds
Bloom Impact Investing		28 Oct 2021, Pre-seed	1
Hydgene	Biomass to hydrogen technology for producing fertilisers and fuels	27 Jun 2023, Seed	1
Vertus Energy		27 Oct 2021, Pre-seed	1

Funds

Fund closes reported for NOAB Ventures, as distinct from the investments it has made.

Fund	Announced	Committed	Target	Close	Sources
No fund closes recorded for NOAB Ventures yet.

Portfolio companies acquired

Companies NOAB Ventures has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal NOAB Ventures did.

Company	Bought by	Kind	Announced	Price
No portfolio company of NOAB Ventures is recorded as having been acquired.

Name	Role	Sources
John Wood	Director	Startup Daily

Coverage

Stories naming NOAB Ventures. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.

7 deals

Six Aussie startups that raised $42 million this week

Weekly roundup of six Australian startup raises: Lyka's Series B extension, plus new funding for HydGene, JDoodle, One Future Football, Aquila and Number 8 Bio, with investors and founder comment.

Also RenewEconomy·Startup Daily·SmartCompany·Startup Daily·SmartCompany·RenewEconomy·RenewEconomy

Pre-seed NZ$1.2m

Kiwi biofuels startup Vertus Energy raises NZ$1.2 million in a pre-seed round

Vertus Energy, a New Zealand green-fuel startup, has closed a NZ$1.2 million pre-seed round with Icehouse Ventures leading, to advance its BRIO waste-to-fuel technology; its four founders are Startmate accelerator alumni.

Startup Daily Wed 27 Oct 2021 Vertus Energy Icehouse Ventures NOAB Ventures Outset Startmate Barnaby Marshall Benjamin Howard Dr Danilo Perez John Wood Santiago de los Reyes

Also SmartCompany·Cut Through Venture

Pre-seed $675k

Envato co-founders back climate impact investing fintech Bloom in $675,000 pre-seed raise

Climate fintech Bloom Impact Investing has closed a pre-seed round led by EnergyLab, with angel backing including Envato's co-founders, to build its retail impact investing app and climate impact fund.

Startup Daily Fri 8 Oct 2021 Bloom Impact Investing Envato ACAC Innovation EnergyLab NOAB Ventures Palm Beach Ventures Collis Ta’eed Cyan Ta’eed Bertrand Caron Camille Socquet-Clerc Cyan Ta'eed John Wood Piers Grove

Also SmartCompany·Startup Daily

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