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Every published round Ophir 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay.com.au | Unnamed stage | 2025 | $25m | Participant | SmartCompany (Thu 27 Aug 2026), Startup Daily (Wed 26 Aug 2026), Fintech News Australia, Dealroom, SmartCompany (Fri 13 Mar 2026), Startup Daily (Fri 28 Nov 2025), SmartCompany (Fri 28 Nov 2025), SmartCompany (Mon 24 Nov 2025) |
Companies Ophir has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pay.com.au | 2025 | 1 | 0 |
Fund closes reported for Ophir, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies Ophir has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Ophir did.
Stories naming Ophir. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Funding roundup covering four raises: Pay.com.au's $25 million round plus a $28 million secondary, Ruminant Biotech's Series A, Australis Scientific's Rohto-backed funding, and Paperly's $3 million round led by Tribe Global Ventures.
Melbourne fintech pay.com.au has banked $25 million for a US push, Morgans Corporate leading, with Wilson Asset Management, Thorney Group and Ophir participating, at a pre-money valuation of $633 million.
Payment rewards platform Pay.com.au has raised $25 million led by Morgans Corporate, with $28 million of existing shares also sold, valuing the company at $633 million as it pushes into America.
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