Red Earth: Ledger

Investor	Rounds	Invested
Queensland Government	Series A	-
Queensland Government’s Business Development Fund	Series A	-

Company	Kind	Announced	Price	Sources
Red Earth is not recorded as having acquired anything.

Name	Role	Sources
Chris Winter	CTO	RenewEconomy (Thu 31 Oct 2019), RenewEconomy (Tue 13 Aug 2019)
Jeremy Whaley	Head of Research and Development	RenewEconomy

Coverage

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

60 deals

WA Innovators Share $8.5m In WA Government Grants

Western Australia's government has awarded $8.5 million in grants across three schemes, a health innovation seed fund, commercialisation bridge grants and innovation booster grants, naming dozens of local recipients.

18 deals

Ignition Lane's Weekly Wrap: E-I-E-IPO, Pause Fest goes on permanent pause, New Zealand raises ramp up

Weekly roundup reporting numerous Australian and New Zealand startup raises, Icehouse Ventures securing fund capital, GitLab's IPO, two acquisitions, Clover's closure, and Openpay's debt facility.

Also Startup Daily

Unnamed stage $320k

Vaulta to use graphene in new battery casing

A Brisbane battery casing startup raised $320,000 from three backers, hired four staff including a former Tesla engineer, and will trial graphene-based casings with an energy storage pilot customer.

@AuManufacturing Wed 7 Oct 2020 Vaulta Red Earth Tesla ACAC Innovation Angel Investors Artesian VC Alan Zorkot Dominic Spooner

3 deals

Two funding wins for Australian battery production

Government money flows to battery manufacturing: RedEarth secures a Queensland fund investment, Calix joins a CRC Projects grant round, and ARENA commits funding to a pumped hydro scheme.

@AuManufacturing Thu 15 Aug 2019 Calix Red Earth BatTRI-Hub Boron Molecular Institute for Frontier Materials (Deakin IFM)Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)CRC Projects Queensland Government Darren Miller

Series A $4.8m

Queensland's RedEarth secures $5m to roll out locally made battery storage

Brisbane battery maker RedEarth announced a $4.75 million Series A backed by a Queensland government fund, targeting local manufacturing growth, while the article also recalls Tritium's earlier backing and Redflow's $7.5 million placement.

RenewEconomy Tue 13 Aug 2019 Red Earth Lithium Australia Redflow Tritium Queensland Government’s Business Development Fund Charles Walker Chris Winter

Also @AuManufacturing·RenewEconomy

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