Advisor, Beaten Zone Venture Partners
Stories naming Robin Levison. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Steve Baxter's Brisbane defence-tech venture firm Beaten Zone has wrapped its first fund at $26 million, with Baxter the largest backer at $6 million of his own money.
Brisbane defence-tech VC Beaten Zone Venture Partners has passed A$20 million committed toward its A$60 million debut fund; investor Robin Levison has joined its investment committee.
Brisbane defence and space VC Beaten Zone Venture Partners appoints Robin Levison and Charlie McGillis to its BZVF1 investment committee, joining existing members Steve Baxter, Heather Richman and Sean Singleton.
Roundup covering Hanwha defence testing, a PPK Group CEO promotion, Immuron's sales growth, an Australian Vanadium retirement, Lumos Diagnostics' $4.75 million placement, and TAFE Queensland scholarships.
White Graphene, majority-owned by PPK Group and working with Deakin University, won Boeing's space sustainability pitch competition, securing up to $100,000 to develop boron nitride nanomaterial uses in aerospace.
Three unnamed subsidiaries of listed technology company PPK Group have received federal grants through Deakin University's renewable energy commercialisation hub, with market valuations noted for PPK and its Li-S subsidiary.