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Right Click Capital

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News

Propeller Aero cofounder Rory San Miguel named the 2025 NSW Pearcey Entrepreneur of the Year

Propeller Aero's chief executive Rory San Miguel has won the Pearcey Foundation's 2025 NSW entrepreneur award; the profile traces his path from UNSW clubs and Flirtey to the drone surveying company.

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‘Diabetes is reversible’: How a triathlete hacked his health and raised $1.6m

Vively, founded by triathlete Tim Veron after reversing his pre-diabetes, raised $1.6 million seed funding led by Archangel Ventures with Bupa Ventures, and has partnered with Bupa to make continuous glucose monitoring more affordable.

Also Startup Daily·SmartCompany

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Square Peg-backed cleaning products startup Zero Co is shutting down

Cleaning products maker Zero Co, backed by Square Peg and crowdfunded via Birchal, is closing down solvent and will hand leftover funds to shareholders after failing to find a workable path forward.

Also SmartCompany·Dealroom·Startup Daily·SmartCompany·Startup Daily·Startup Daily

Series B $16m

Drone delivery startup Swoop Aero stalls, lands in administration

Drone delivery company Swoop Aero has entered voluntary administration after its cofounder blamed investor pressure; administrators now seek a buyer or recapitalisation. The piece recalls its 2021 Series B and 2018 Startmate stint.

Also Startup Daily

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Nine Aussie startups that raised $107.35 million this week

Weekly roundup detailing nine Australian startup funding rounds totalling $107.35 million, spanning pet e-commerce, quantum sensors, proptech, agtech, EV charging, sailing apparel, marketing tools, consumer goods and pregnancy wearables.

Also Startup Daily·Australian FinTech·SmartCompany·AgFunderNews

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HR analytics startup grabs $15 million from Salesforce

Workforce intelligence firm Reejig has raised $17 million with Salesforce Ventures investing, eight months after completing its Series A. The 2019-founded company's earlier backing came from Skip Capital, Airtree and Right Click Capital.

Also Startup Daily

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HR analytics startup Reejig tops up Series A with $15 million

Workforce analytics firm Reejig has raised a further fifteen million dollars, four months on from its October Series A, taking total funding to twenty-one million as backers double down ahead of US expansion.

Also Women's Agenda·Startup Daily

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Zero Co's staggering $5 million crowd-funding raise was over in just six hours

Zero Co's $5 million crowdfunding campaign on Birchal sold out in six hours, breaking Australia's record, after the startup revealed a $6 million Square Peg round and an earlier $2 million private raise.

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VC Square Peg backs waste reduction startup Zero Co in $6 million raise ahead of record-breaking $5m crowd-funding campaign

Waste-reducing household products maker Zero Co secured $6 million from Square Peg Capital, with its Birchal crowd-funding target lifted to a record $5 million before opening to the public.

Also Startup Daily·Startup Daily·Startup Daily

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AI-based job skills analysis startup Reejig raises $6 million series A for US push

Workforce intelligence platform Reejig has raised a $6 million series A led by Skip Capital, with Airtree Ventures and angels participating, following its 2020 seed, to fund expansion into the United States.

Also SmartCompany·Startup Daily·Cut Through Venture·Startup Daily·Startup Daily·SmartCompany·SmartCompany·Startup Daily·Women's Agenda

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Adelaide nano-satellite startup Myriota lands $5.5 million government defence contract

Satellite IoT firm Myriota won a $5.48 million Australian government Defence contract via the Defence Innovation Hub, weeks after a Spire Global partnership and an insurance-sector investment from IAG's venture arm.

Also @AuManufacturing·The Mandarin·@AuManufacturing

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Airwallex raises $276 million, bringing it to a $5.5 billion valuation

Airwallex has raised a US$200 million Series E at a US$4 billion valuation, led by Lone Pine Capital, with its founders also unveiling a $200 million fund amid a wave of big local raises.

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Two startups bag $100 million deals, as Aussie ecosystem hits a new level of maturity

SmartCompany reports Mable and SiteMinder have each landed nine-figure cheques, from General Atlantic and Fidelity International respectively, with a Right Click Capital partner tipping more big deals as the local ecosystem matures.

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As Gilmour Space secures $61 million, here are seven Aussie startups heading into orbit

SmartCompany surveys Australia's space tech sector as Gilmour Space lands a $61 million Series C, profiling players such as Fleet, Myriota and Space Machines and recalling Moonshot's incubator backing of eleven startups.

Also @AuManufacturing·Startup Daily·Startup Daily·@AuManufacturing·@AuManufacturing

Funding announcement

Tradie directory Hipages made its ASX debut today: here’s who owns the biggest stakes

Australian online trades marketplace Hipages Group debuted on the ASX after a $100.4 million IPO valuing it at $318.5 million, with News Corp the largest shareholder and early investors receiving up to $60 million.

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News vs numbers: What does COVID-19 really mean for startup funding in Australia?

Analysis arguing that despite eye-catching raise headlines during COVID-19, deal counts fell sharply in early 2020, with experts citing portfolio protection, pipeline deals rushing to close, and media amplification.

Also SmartCompany·Startup Daily·SmartCompany

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Myriota closes Series B, brings total funding raised over $50 million

Adelaide nanosatellite company Myriota announced a $28 million Series B led by Hostplus and Main Sequence Ventures, recalled its 2018 Series A, and had recently acquired Canadian satellite firm exactEarth.

Also TechCrunch Venture·Startup Daily·SmartCompany·Startup Daily·Startup Daily·Business News Australia

Series B $26m

An MYOB co-founder just backed a $26 million Series B for an accountancy software startup

Cloud practice-management software firm Practice Ignition has raised a $26 million Series B led by Tiger Global, with MYOB co-founder Craig Winkler and Right Click Capital also investing, to grow its team and global client base.

Also Startup Daily·SmartCompany·Startup Daily·Australian FinTech

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YOU DESERVE A RAISE: The week's major startup funding rounds

A weekly roundup reporting several Australian and New Zealand startup raises, including Circle In, Equiem, HealthChase, RateIt, Swoop Aero and Tell Me Baby, plus startup funding via Mars and Antler programs.

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“We can start selling millions of these”: How Morse Micro scored $24 million from high-profile Aussie investors

Sydney IoT chip startup Morse Micro has raised a $23.8 million Series A led by Analog Devices founder Ray Stata, with Blackbird, Main Sequence and other investors aboard, and plans to double headcount.

Also Startup Daily·Startup Daily

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The CSIRO is backing a Sydney IoT microchip startup in a $23.8 million Series A raise

Sydney chip startup Morse Micro has closed a $23.8 million Series A led by CSIRO's Main Sequence Ventures to begin mass production of its low-power Wi-Fi chips for connected devices.

Also SmartCompany·@AuManufacturing·Startup Daily

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