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The 10 biggest capital raises by Australian startups in 2023

A year-end SmartCompany roundup counting down 2023's ten largest Australian startup raises, headed by Employment Hero's $263m Series F, with investor details and commentary on fewer mega-rounds and continued under-representation of women co-founders.

SmartCompany Fri 22 Dec 2023 Employment HeroLoam BioOne ModelPet CircleRollerSaluda MedicalSecure Code WarriorSkykraftSongtradrTill PaymentsAirbnbAtlassianAware SuperBlackbird VenturesCSIROEquity ClearRegal Funds ManagementScalapaySmartCompanySpotifySt Baker family officeTCVTechstars SydneyWiseTechArgoAV8Epic GamesFidelity Management & Research CompanyForesight AustraliaForgePoint CapitalGeekdomGoldman SachsInsight PartnersMain Sequence VenturesOPTrustPaladin Capital GroupPerennial Private InvestmentsPrysm CapitalQueensland Investment CorporationQueensland Investments Corporation (QIC)Riverwood CapitalSilva FortuneTekkorp CapitalTPGWellington ManagementMike Cannon-BrookesRichard WhiteBen ThompsonChris ButlerDavid WilsonJim SchuermannLuke FinnMark FinnDr Matias MadouMatthew WiltonMike FrizellPaul WiltshirePieter DanhieuxRachel GellerShadi HaddadTegan Nock
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Seven Aussie startups that raised $93.6 million this week

Seven Australian startups together banked over $90 million in the past seven days across venue software, hydrogen aviation, social media, craft brewing, plastics alternatives, aged-care robotics and accountant training.

SmartCompany Fri 10 Nov 2023 AMSL AeroLoungeNuggets AcademyPhilter BrewingRollerALHAndromedaAustralian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)BaptcareBirchalBlackNovaBWSCo VenturesDan MurphysLaunchVicLiquorLandMECCAMerivaleMetamuru-DNorwood IndustriesSolotelStarbucks AustraliaStartmateTry Phantm1296 investorsAlice Anderson FundAntler AustraliaCarthona CapitalGalileo VenturesInsight PartnersSalus VenturesSquare Peg CapitalAndrew MooreDan KrasnosteinElliot CostelloGrace BrownJack SymondsJoyce OngLuke FinnMark FinnRachel GellerTasnim AhmedWulfie Bain

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The startup funding round: Hospitality tech, Kiwis going global, and Blumenthal's bet on plant-based meat

Roundup of recent raises: a New Zealand legaltech Series A, plant-based meat seed funding with a celebrity chef tie-in, hospitality software capital, and battery materials funding, plus board additions.

SmartCompany Fri 13 Aug 2021 DovetailEmployment HeroFable Food CoLawVuOrdermentumSafetyCultureSicona Battery Technologiesv2foodAustralian Institute for Innovative Materials (AIIM)CanvaColesDinnerlyGrill’dHarris FarmHey YouJulyLinktreeMarley SpoonOctopus DeployPocketbookSEEKSequoiaShoes of PreyStartmateWooliesZipAera VCAgFunderAirTree VenturesArtesian VCBan Choon MarketingBandera CapitalBetterbiteBlackbird VenturesBosco TanChaos VenturesDavid GordonFederal GovernmentInsight PartnersMatt RockmanPure Asset ManagementRiverstone VenturesSDGxWarren HogathAdam TheobaldAndrew MinettBosco TanChristiaan JordaanDavid GordonJames CameronMatt RockmanMichael FoxNick CrockerRachel GellerSam Kidd

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US VC Insight Partners backs Kiwi legal tech in $16m series A

Insight Partners led a NZ$17 million series A into New Zealand legal tech firm LawVu, with AirTree Ventures returning; the article also recalls Insight's recent backing of Employment Hero, SafetyCulture and Octopus Deploy.

Startup Daily Tue 10 Aug 2021 Employment HeroLawVuOctopus DeploySafetyCultureAMPExpediaLinktreePwCTelstraAirTree VenturesInsight PartnersNZ Growth Capital PartnersShasta VenturesRachel Geller

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Employment Hero gets $140M AUD Series E led by Insight Partners, grows valuation to $800M AUD

The Sydney-based HR and payroll software maker has banked A$140 million in fresh Series E capital from Insight Partners, doubling its worth to A$800 million within six months of its SEEK-backed Series D.

TechCrunch Venture Tue 20 Jul 2021 Employment HeroInsight PartnersSEEKBen ThompsonDave TongRachel Geller

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