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Role	Organisation	Sources
CEO · Founder	GreaseBoss	Startup Daily, SmartCompany

Seed $2.5m

49ers NFL legend Joe Montana backs $2.5 million seed round by industrial tech startup GreaseBoss

GreaseBoss, a Queensland lubrication-monitoring startup, raised a $2.5 million seed round led by Pipeline Capital with NFL great Joe Montana among investors, after completing Y Combinator; earlier backing came via The Melt and 77 Partners.

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Grant $100k

Queensland startup lands a spot in the Silicon Valley Y Combinator, with IoT tech solving a $21 billion problem

Queensland industrial IoT startup GreaseBoss joined Y Combinator's accelerator remotely after winning a $100,000 state government grant, having earlier raised pre-seed backing, and plans a seed round.

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49ers NFL legend Joe Montana backs $2.5 million seed round by industrial tech startup GreaseBoss

Queensland startup lands a spot in the Silicon Valley Y Combinator, with IoT tech solving a $21 billion problem