Investor · 1 deal
Every published round QBE 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iluminr | Seed | 11 Oct 2022 | $4.2m | Lead | Techboard, SmartCompany, Startup Daily, Investible portfolio |
Companies QBE Ventures has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iluminr | 11 Oct 2022, Seed | 1 | 1 |
Fund closes reported for QBE Ventures, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies QBE Ventures has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal QBE Ventures did.
Stories naming QBE Ventures. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Roundup of six Australian startups that together secured about $196 million this week, covering raises by Airwallex, SunDrive, T-Shirt Ventures, Iluminr, Foodini and Banksia Academy.
Iluminr, an Australian crisis-response SaaS startup, raised $4.2 million led by QBE Ventures, with Investible, Flying Fox, Jelix Ventures and US-based Rebellion Ventures participating, to fund US expansion and team growth.
Also SmartCompany·Techboard
PredictHQ, an Auckland events-data startup, raised a US$10 million Series A led by Aspect Ventures. The article also recalls QBE Ventures joining Zeguro's US$5 million seed round and WebJet's 2016 acquisition of Online Republic.