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RM Williams

Adelaide, SA

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Two Aussie startups that raised $26 million this week

Roundup of two Australian raises: a quantum security company's government-led $20m round and a retail analytics startup's US seed round backing its American push.

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Manufacturing news briefs – stories you might have missed

Manufacturing roundup: Nova Systems wins a Norwegian contract, R.M. Williams opens a women's boot line, International Graphite secures government grants, three biotechs win NSW Biosciences Fund awards, and Lazo Paper is fined.

Also @AuManufacturing

Series A $6.3m

ESG startup FairSupply raises $6.3 million Series A to tackle corporate greenwashing

Sydney ESG supply-chain analytics firm FairSupply has raised a $6.3 million Series A led by AirTree, with Tidal Ventures, Minderoo Foundation and QIC investing, following Minderoo's earlier 2021 backing.

Also SmartCompany·Forbes Australia·AgFunderNews·Forbes Australia

Series B $26.8m

Vegan R.M. Williams one step closer to reality after Andrew Forrest's firm invests $26.8 million in plant-based textiles

Tattarang, Andrew Forrest's investment firm and R.M. Williams parent, has put $26.8m into Natural Fiber Welding's Series B; the US materials startup's Mirum leather substitute may reach the bootmaker's vegan lineup.

Unnamed stage $4m

UK investment giant Investec leads a $4 million raise for retail data merging firm Fusion Factory

Investec's Australian arm led a first-ever capital raise for Sydney retail-data startup Fusion Factory, whose Comestri platform unifies commerce data, with funds earmarked for expansion across Europe, the UK, US and Asia.

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