FUNDED December 2022
Techboard's monthly roundup catalogues December 2022 startup raises, led by Synchron's $110m Series C, with health and biotech taking the largest share and 55 funding events captured totalling $546m.
Startup · $154m raised
Sydney, NSW
Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round Willow raised.
| Investor | Rounds | Invested |
|---|---|---|
| VGI Partners | Bridge / extension | - |
| Ric Clark | Series B · Bridge / extension | - |
| Perennial Value Management | Bridge / extension | - |
| Nicholas Moore | Series B · Bridge / extension | - |
| Nicholas Moore | Series B | - |
| Jim Cooney | Series B · Bridge / extension | - |
| Jim Cooney | Series B | - |
Companies Willow acquired or merged with, per published coverage. Buying a company is not investing in one: nothing here counts in the deals column.
Stories naming Willow. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Techboard's monthly roundup catalogues December 2022 startup raises, led by Synchron's $110m Series C, with health and biotech taking the largest share and 55 funding events captured totalling $546m.
Weekly roundup covering 14 startup raises totalling over $260 million, headlined by Synchron's $110 million round, plus Roller's shareholder liquidity payout, Partly's record New Zealand Series A, and several government grants.
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Digital twin software company Willow raised US$28.8 million from existing backers and directors at a reduced valuation, with the article recalling its 2021 pre-Series B and 2019 Series A raises.
Techboard's monthly roundup reports November 2022 Australian private funding of roughly $678 million across 38 deals, listing closed raises by Vow, Samsara Eco, Advanced Navigation and others, Sprint Ventures' first fund close, and rounds still open.
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Property funds manager EG has launched proptech incubator EGX, which already holds a nine-figure portfolio and backs Willow, Reveal and FLNT, with fintech expansion flagged.
Property funds manager EG plans a $100 million raise for its incubator EGX, which has already backed Willow, Reveal and FLNT, with a further raise flagged over the next two years.
Property investment firm EG says its EGX proptech incubator intends to deploy a further $100 million into early-stage ventures, having already backed Willow, FLNT and New Zealand's Reveal.
Equity crowdfunding platform Birchal reports a record September 2021 quarter for CSF raises, and the article rounds up September's large venture rounds including Airwallex, Canva, Cover Genius and Scalapay.
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Weekly venture roundup covering Scalapay's giant series A, numerous Australian raises, acquisitions of Clipchamp, Paidy and CipherTrace, Houseparty's closure, crypto regulation developments, and Atlassian appointing a Cloudflare founder as director.
Sydney digital twin software company Willow raised US$43 million in a pre-Series B, with existing backers reinvesting and Ric Clark and VGI Partners joining as new strategic investors.
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Blackbird's investment note announces it led the seed round into FL0, whose low-code Dev Acceleration platform speeds up back-end engineering, and recounts founders Dale Brett and Rani Adam's earlier ventures Tapify and Willow.