Funded startups in Sydney — last 12 months

Funded startups in Sydney24 startups raised $624.6M in total in Sydney over the last 12 months. Largest rounds first.

Harrison.ai (harrison.ai) — Series C · $112M · Sydney, AU. Investors: Aware Super, ECP Asset Management, Horizons Ventures, National Reconstruction Fund Corporation
Harrison.ai is building artificial intelligence solutions for medical diagnostics to improve patient outcomes.

Advanced Navigation (advancednavigation.com) — Series C · $110M · Sydney, AU. Investors: Airtree Ventures, Alpha Intelligence Capital, In-QTel, KKR
Advanced Navigation is building AI-based robotics and navigation technologies for space exploration vehicles.

Google for Startups (startup.google.com) — Seed · $58M · Sydney, AU
Google for Startups is building a supportive ecosystem for Australian startups leveraging AI and machine learning to drive innovation.

Lyka (lyka.com.au) — Series C · $47M · Sydney, AU. Investors: LGVP
Lyka is building a fresh pet food subscription service that delivers personalised, freshly prepared meals to dogs for pet owners in Australia.

Constantinople (cxnpl.com) — Series B · $44.8M · Sydney, AU. Investors: Airtree Ventures, Great Southern Bank, Prosus Ventures, Square Peg
Constantinople is a Sydney-based tech and operations platform for banks.

Taurex (tradetaurex.com) — Series C · $40M · Sydney, AU. Investors: Oscar Hilt Tatum IV
Taurex is building a trading platform for retail and institutional clients in the Forex and CFD industry.

HEO Robotics (heo-robotics.com) — Series B · $26.4M · Sydney, AU. Investors: Airtree Ventures, Beaten Zone Venture Partners, Dcode Capital, National Reconstruction Fund Corporation
HEO Robotics is installing cameras on satellites to minimize collisions with space junk and help with maintenance.

Gridsight (gridsight.ai) — Series B · $26M · Sydney, AU. Investors: Aera VC, Airtree Ventures, Energy Transition Ventures, Galvanize
Gridsight is building an AI-powered grid capacity management platform for utility providers.

Earlytrade (earlytrade.com) — Series A · $25M · Sydney, AU. Investors: Brick & Mortar Ventures, S3 Ventures
Earlytrade is building a fintech platform that supports working capital management for the construction industry.

Diraq (diraq.com) — Series A · $20M · Sydney, AU. Investors: Co:Act Capital, Higgins Family Investments, Hostplus, Main Sequence
Diraq is building a powerful, affordable, and small quantum processor using the capabilities of quantum computing and silicon quantum dots to tackle challenges in various industries.

Hnry (hnry.co.nz) — Series C · $17.3M · Sydney, NZ. Investors: Icehouse Ventures, Movac’s Growth Fund
Hnry is building the world's first all-in-one service for sole traders, providing digital accounting and tax automation for self-employed individuals.

MP Space (mpspace.io) — Seed · $16.2M · Sydney, AU. Investors: Blackbird, MFV Partners, Seraphim Space, Speedinvest
MP Space is building spacecraft power systems for the space industry.

Hullbot (hullbot.com) — Series A · $16M · Sydney, AU. Investors: Artesian, Climate Tech Partners, Folklore Ventures, Impact Ventures/Ocean Impact Collective
Hullbot is building autonomous underwater robots that proactively clean and inspect ship hulls for shipping companies.

Main Sequence (mseq.vc) — Pre-Seed · $14.2M · Sydney, AU
Main Sequence is building a pre-seed fund to help scientists turn promising Australian science into venture-backed companies.

Apate.AI (apate.ai) — Seed · $8.2M · Sydney, AU. Investors: Baobab Ventures, Concept Ventures, Investible, Lobby Capital
Apate.AI is building adversarial AI agents designed to act like real scam victims for fraud prevention.

Number 8 Bio (number8.bio) — Series A · $7.3M · Sydney, AU. Investors: Breakthrough Victoria, Icehouse Ventures, Main Sequence, ONE Innovators
Number 8 Bio is building scalable and affordable enteric methane mitigation feed additives for cattle.

Metacognition AI (metacognitionai.com) — Pre-Seed · $7.2M · Sydney, AU. Investors: Main Sequence
Metacognition AI is building a persistent-memory and reasoning layer beneath frontier models for enhancing artificial intelligence.

Adora (adora.so) — Seed · $7M · Sydney, AU. Investors: Blackbird Ventures, Co Ventures, Designer Fund, Garuda Ventures
Adora is building an AI-powered journey mapping and product insights platform for product teams to understand user experiences.

Iceberg Quantum (iceberg-quantum.com) — Seed · $6M · Sydney, AU. Investors: Blackbird, DCVC, LocalGlobe
Iceberg Quantum is building fault-tolerant architectures for photonic quantum computing for the next generation of quantum applications.

Kimia (kimia.ai) — Seed · $4.9M · Sydney, AU. Investors: Airtree Ventures, Blackbird Ventures, Skip Capital
Kimia is building an AI platform for the chemicals industry to help businesses analyze company documents and product data efficiently.

Gamgee (gamgee.io) — Seed · $4M · Sydney, AU. Investors: Founders Fund, Loyal VC, Modern Animal
Gamgee is developing personalized mRNA cancer vaccines tailored to each dog's tumor for dogs fighting cancer.

LendUs (lendus.com.au) — Seed · $3.5M · Sydney, AU. Investors: Carthona Capital
LendUs is building an embedded home loan comparison platform to enable consumer brands to offer home loan tools.

Copy Geek (copygeek.live) — Pre-Seed · $2M · Sydney, AU. Investors: Dr. David Issa, Thomas Boga
Copy Geek is building non-custodial copy-trading engine technology for professional traders and cryptocurrency users.

Puralink (puralink.com.au) — Seed · $1.5M · Sydney, AU. Investors: NZ VC, Peak XV Partners, Side Stage Ventures, Startmate
Puralink is building an autonomous robot that can crawl into underground pipes for service providers to identify leaks and map pipe networks.

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