Recently Funded Startups in Australia (Nov-2025)

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Last Updated: 21-Nov-2025

Australia’s startup ecosystem is thriving, reflecting a growing commitment to innovation and entrepreneurship. With a total of 972 tracked startups, the landscape is becoming increasingly dynamic, showcasing a variety of sectors that benefit from strong investment flows. As we look at the funding activity in 2025, it is evident that Australian startups are not only attracting local interest but also gaining recognition on the global stage, highlighted by the impressive figures in capital raised this year.

In 2025, the funding momentum continues with 172 startups securing significant funding, totaling over 6 billion USD so far. The focus on key industries such as energy, natural resources, and blockchain signifies not just local demand but also international trends that favor these sectors. This financial support is essential for fostering innovation, scaling businesses, and creating jobs, as the Australian startup ecosystem capitalizes on its unique strengths and market opportunities.

Funding Highlights

  • Total startups tracked: 972
  • Number of startups that raised funding last year: 223
  • Number of startups that raised funding this year: 172
  • Total funding raised this year so far: $6008.409 million USD
  • Largest deal: Zenith Energy, Series Unknown, $1178.2 million USD
  • Top industries by funding amount:
    • 1. Energy: $1947.6036 million USD
    • 2. Natural Resources: $1012.3044 million USD
    • 3. Blockchain and Cryptocurrency: $664.3 million USD
  • Top industries by number of deals this year:
    • 1. Energy: 20 deals
    • 2. Artificial Intelligence (AI): 16 deals
    • 3. Financial Services: 16 deals

Full List of Recently Funded Startups in Australia

CompanyCityCountryRoundAmountDateIndustry
Teacher’s BuddyMelbourneAustraliaSeed$1,197,0622025-11-23Education, Artificial Intelligence (AI), B2B Software
The MemoArmadaleAustraliaVenture – Series Unknown$12,941,2062025-11-22Retail, Family
HoprSurry HillsAustraliaSeed$3,000,0002025-11-21Food and Beverage, Wellness
Medow HealthSydneyAustraliaSeed$1,934,0962025-11-20Healthcare, Artificial Intelligence (AI), B2B Software
Saluda MedicalArtarmonAustraliaVenture – Series Unknown$29,999,9952025-11-15Health Care
Drone-HandMelbourneAustraliaPre-Seed$471,8922025-11-14Agriculture, Drones, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Robotics
KeeyuSydneyAustraliaPre-Seed$1,503,2352025-11-12E-commerce, Artificial Intelligence (AI), B2B Software
RAGE BiotechMelbourneAustraliaSeries A$19,006,7472025-11-10Biotechnology
NbryoEight Mile PlainsAustraliaSeed$10,000,0002025-11-09Agriculture, Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence (AI)
LumonousNorth SydneyAustraliaSeries B$16,271,2852025-11-07Healthcare, Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Zeligate.aiGold CoastAustraliaSeed$500,0002025-11-07Artificial Intelligence (AI), Recruiting, Human Resources, B2B Software
Auric EssentialsSydneyAustraliaSeed$400,0002025-11-07Artificial Intelligence (AI), Consumer Goods, Healthcare, Wellness
GiftbeeMelbourneAustraliaSeed$655,3562025-11-06Marketplace, B2B Software
HullbotRozelleAustraliaSeries A$16,000,0002025-11-04Hardware
SecurePIIMelbourneAustraliaSeed$3,500,0002025-11-01Cyber Security, Cloud Computing, Finance
Stillwater ProvisionsSmithfieldAustraliaPrivate Equityunknown2025-11-01Food and Beverage, Hospitality
ULUUPerthAustraliaSeries A$10,577,2822025-11-01Materials, Environment, Consumer Goods
Human HealthSurry HillsAustraliaSeed$5,595,2122025-10-31Healthcare
Solution EnergyWattle GroveAustraliaSeed$2,000,0002025-10-18Energy, Environment
Good HeatSydneyAustraliaPre-Seed$2,000,0002025-10-16Energy, Environment
OptimazeSydneyAustraliaPre-Seed$3,000,0002025-10-15Finance, Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence (AI)
PredicTx HealthMelbourneAustraliaPre-Seed$1,600,0002025-10-14Healthcare, Artificial Intelligence (AI)
InaamMelbourneAustraliaPre-Seed$324,1752025-10-13FinTech, Finance, Investing
Conry TechMelbourneAustraliaSeed$1,945,0472025-10-13Energy
LucentMelbourneAustraliaPre-Seed$1,310,2002025-10-10Data
Heidi HealthCremorneAustraliaSeries B$65,000,0002025-10-10Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Octopus DeployBrisbaneAustraliaVenture – Series Unknown$29,925,5602025-10-10Software
NexlNorth SydneyAustraliaSeries B$23,000,0002025-10-08Information Technology
Amber ElectricMelbourneAustraliaVenture – Series Unknown$10,000,0002025-10-04Energy
Enhance LabsBrisbaneAustraliaPre-Seed$1,520,7522025-10-03Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Lift WomenMelbourneAustraliaVenture – Series Unknown$859,5552025-10-02Community, Finance, Professional Services
SwarmFarm RoboticsGindieAustraliaSeries B$30,000,0002025-10-01Agriculture and Farming
Morse MicroSurry HillsAustraliaSeries C$58,017,9872025-09-27Hardware
NevamSydneyAustraliaSeed$1,200,0002025-09-25Marketing, Analytics, B2B Software
FleetyrBrisbaneAustraliaSeed$495,5492025-09-25Data, Analytics, Transportation
Firmus TechnologiesSaint LeonardsAustraliaPrivate Equity$220,156,4582025-09-21Artificial Intelligence (AI), Data
PuralinkSydneyAustraliaSeed$2,300,0002025-09-21Robotics
ATECCastlemaineAustraliaVenture – Series Unknown$15,500,0002025-09-20Energy
IsaacusMelbourneAustraliaPre-Seed$466,3212025-09-16Legal, Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Hearables 3DMelbourneAustraliaSeries A$5,800,0002025-09-15Healthcare, 3D
OnsiteSydneyAustraliaPre-Seed$20,0002025-09-14B2B Software, Property Management, Real Estate
WableMoonee PondsAustraliaSeries A$985,0422025-09-13Social Network, Cloud Computing, Community
Andromeda RoboticsMelbourneAustraliaSeries A$15,142,2382025-09-10Manufacturing, Hardware
Send PaymentsGold CoastAustraliaSeries Unknown$5M2025-08-25Financial Services
IRENSydneyAustraliaSeries Unknown$102M2025-08-25Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
Melbana EnergyMelbourneAustraliaSeries Unknown$4.5M2025-08-21Energy
Graphene Manufacturing Group LtdBrisbaneAustraliaSeries Unknown$4.3M2025-08-20Energy
OSWSydneyAustraliaSeries Unknown$5.5M2025-08-20Energy
FelixBrisbaneAustraliaSeries Unknown$10.3M2025-08-20Information Technology
Source CertainWannerooAustraliaSeries UnknownUndisclosed2025-08-19Agriculture and Farming
Block EarnerSydneyAustraliaSeries A$5.2M2025-08-17Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
PropancMelbourneAustraliaSeries Unknown$2.6M2025-08-14Biotechnology
ZetifiWagga WaggaAustraliaSeries Unknown$3.2M2025-08-12Consumer Electronics
Heaps NormalCanberraAustraliaSeries UnknownUndisclosed2025-08-11Food and Beverage
VastDarlinghurstAustraliaSeries Unknown$2.3M2025-08-11Energy
CuttableSouth YarraAustraliaSeed$4.5M2025-08-11Advertising
LorikeetSurry HillsAustraliaSeries A$35M2025-08-06Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Security MattersMelbourneAustraliaSeries Unknown$3M2025-08-05Information Technology
PropHeroSydneyAustraliaSeries Unknown$2.9M2025-08-04Financial Services
Kazia TherapeuticsHornsbyAustraliaSeries Unknown$1.3M2025-08-01Biotechnology
v2foodSydneyAustraliaSeries Unknown$16.6M2025-07-29Food and Beverage
HallSydneyAustraliaPre-Seed$2M2025-07-28Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Rumble ResourcesPerthAustraliaSeries Unknown$344.8K2025-07-25Natural Resources
Gilmour Space TechnologiesPimpamaAustraliaSeries Unknown$5M2025-07-25Manufacturing
Provectus AlgaeNoosavilleAustraliaSeries A$10.1M2025-07-22Agriculture and Farming
1receipt®MelbourneAustraliaSeries Unknown$45.3K2025-07-21Commerce and Shopping
Visionary MachinesSydneyAustraliaSeries Unknown$2.3M2025-07-18Consumer Electronics
LeadStorySydneyAustraliaSeed$2.8M2025-07-18Content and Publishing
Eclipse IngredientsBrisbaneAustraliaSeed$4.6M2025-07-14Design
Voqo AISydneyAustraliaPre-Seed$526.3K2025-07-13Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Orion MineralsMelbourneAustraliaSeries Unknown$3.8M2025-07-08Manufacturing
BrainfishSydneyAustraliaSeed$6.4M2025-07-08Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Ceres TagSamfordAustraliaSeries Unknown$1.9M2025-07-07Information Technology
RecycleSmartSydneyAustraliaSeries Unknown$889.2K2025-07-03Sustainability
CoinstashBrisbaneAustraliaSeries A$3.1M2025-07-03Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
ButnSydneyAustraliaSeries Unknown$65.8M2025-07-02Financial Services
GlobavendPerthAustraliaSeries Unknown$9.8M2025-06-26Administrative Services
NexusMD.aiRichmondAustraliaSeed$4.1M2025-06-24Artificial Intelligence (AI)
FoundItSouth MelbourneAustraliaPre-Seed$2M2025-06-24Financial Services
Chronicle StudiosSydneyAustraliaSeed$11.6M2025-06-24Artificial Intelligence (AI)
CathRxRydalmereAustraliaSeries Unknown$712.6K2025-06-20Health Care
Venstra MedicalPerthAustraliaSeries Unknown$647.8K2025-06-20Health Care
AdveritasBentleyAustraliaSeries Unknown$5.5M2025-06-19Advertising
AcornCanberraAustraliaSeries A$16.8M2025-06-18Education
Mixed Martial Arts GroupManly ValeAustraliaSeries Unknown$3.3M2025-06-17Health Care
ContactileSydneyAustraliaSeries Unknown$175.4K2025-06-12Consumer Electronics
IRENSydneyAustraliaSeries Unknown$550M2025-06-11Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
VoltavateMelbourneAustraliaPre-Seed$553.6K2025-06-11Energy
Botanix PharmaceuticalsPerthAustraliaSeries Unknown$20.2M2025-06-10Health Care
RISE ChainSydneyAustraliaSeed$4M2025-06-09Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
Amber ElectricMelbourneAustraliaSeries Unknown$29.7M2025-06-04Energy
Red MetalSydneyAustraliaSeries Unknown$259.6K2025-06-04Natural Resources
Five FacesDarraAustraliaSeries A$646.4K2025-06-03Health Care
SuperheroSydneyAustraliaSeries Unknown$11M2025-06-01Financial Services
PREVEByron BayAustraliaSeed$2.2M2025-05-23Health and Human Services
TerminaMelbourneAustraliaSeed$3M2025-05-23Energy
KCA VirtualityBendigoAustraliaPre-SeedUndisclosed2025-05-23Advertising
Cromwell Property GroupBrisbaneAustraliaSeries UnknownUndisclosed2025-05-22Financial Services
Sicona Battery TechnologiesAlexandriaAustraliaSeries Unknown$26.8M2025-05-20Science and Engineering
Securely GroupNoosavilleAustraliaSeries A$6M2025-05-19Financial Services
Empire EnergySydneyAustraliaSeries Unknown$18M2025-05-16Energy
EatClubMelbourneAustraliaSeries A$11.7M2025-05-16Food and Beverage
PlexusMelbourneAustraliaSeries Unknown$3.9M2025-05-14Information Technology
York Street BrandsSydneyAustraliaSeries Unknown$4M2025-05-14Consumer Goods
Andromeda MetalsUnleyAustraliaSeries Unknown$3.2M2025-05-11Natural Resources
Wide Open AgricultureClaremontAustraliaSeries Unknown$1.7M2025-05-09Agriculture and Farming
NeurodeSydneyAustraliaSeed$10M2025-05-08Health Care
Security MattersMelbourneAustraliaSeries Unknown$3.5M2025-05-08Information Technology
HaastCanberraAustraliaSeed$3.9M2025-05-07Artificial Intelligence (AI)
BlinqMelbourneAustraliaSeries A$25M2025-05-06Apps
LevurSydneyAustraliaPre-Seed$775.3K2025-05-06Biotechnology
Relevance AISurry HillsAustraliaSeries B$24M2025-05-06Artificial Intelligence (AI)
AdvancedBrisbaneAustraliaSeries Unknown$14.7M2025-05-05Financial Services
DARE Venture GroupMelbourneAustraliaSeed$317K2025-05-01Financial Services
NanoveuPerthAustraliaSeries Unknown$1.9M2025-05-01Consumer Electronics
CosmoAestheticsKewAustraliaSeed$3M2025-05-01Health Care
LodgiclSydneyAustraliaPre-Seed$100.3K2025-05-01Financial Services
RoundtableSydneyAustraliaPre-Seed$100.3K2025-05-01Internet Services
Eureka Group HoldingsSouthportAustraliaSeries Unknown$118.1M2025-05-01Real Estate
WeMoneySydneyAustraliaSeries A$7.7M2025-04-22Apps
DevicieSydneyAustraliaSeries UnknownUndisclosed2025-04-17Education
ShiftSydneyAustraliaSeries Unknown$127.5M2025-04-16Financial Services
ACEN AustraliaHobartAustraliaSeries Unknown$473.9M2025-04-14Energy
AdvanCellSydneyAustraliaSeries Unknown$11.3M2025-04-13Biotechnology
RayGenNunawadingAustraliaSeries D$79M2025-04-10Energy
Support FusionMelbourneAustraliaPre-Seed$160K2025-04-09Software
GridsightWollongongAustraliaSeries A$4.5M2025-04-08Information Technology
Mixed Martial Arts GroupManly ValeAustraliaSeries Unknown$1.2M2025-04-07Health Care
SpendaSydneyAustraliaSeries Unknown$1.8M2025-04-07Financial Services
AtomosCarltonAustraliaSeries Unknown$13.7M2025-04-03Consumer Electronics
QuintessenceLabsCanberraAustraliaSeries Unknown$12.7M2025-04-03Consumer Electronics
FlagshipSydneyAustraliaSeed$3.8M2025-04-02Commerce and Shopping
PortableCollingwoodAustraliaSeries Unknown$688.9K2025-04-01Professional Services
KCA VirtualityBendigoAustraliaPre-SeedUndisclosed2025-03-27Advertising
Global IT FactoryMelbourneAustraliaSeries UnknownUndisclosed2025-03-27Information Technology
EntroMatMelbourneAustraliaSeed$1M2025-03-27Manufacturing
DecidrSydneyAustraliaSeries Unknown$6.9M2025-03-25Artificial Intelligence (AI)
ProtechtSydneyAustraliaSeries Unknown$280M2025-03-24Professional Services
ArkeusPort MelbourneAustraliaSeries Unknown$3.2M2025-03-20Information Technology
TZSydneyAustraliaSeries Unknown$2.5M2025-03-18Information Technology
NullifySydneyAustraliaAngel$155K2025-03-17Information Technology
ReaskSydneyAustraliaSeries Unknown$4M2025-03-13Artificial Intelligence (AI)
BreakerSydneyAustraliaPre-Seed$1.3M2025-03-13Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Graphene Manufacturing Group LtdBrisbaneAustraliaSeries Unknown$5M2025-03-12Energy
VastDarlinghurstAustraliaSeries Unknown$113.2M2025-03-12Energy
ORIGO EducationStrathpineAustraliaSeries UnknownUndisclosed2025-03-11Content and Publishing
ThanksSydneyAustraliaSeed$2.6M2025-03-11Advertising
SonderSydneyAustraliaSeries Unknown$25.3M2025-03-10Health Care
PHNXXMelbourneAustraliaSeed$1.1M2025-03-10Energy
Incannex HealthcareMelbourneAustraliaSeries Unknown$7.9M2025-03-07Community and Lifestyle
Zenith EnergyPerthAustraliaSeries Unknown$1178.2M2025-03-04Energy
Esper Satellite ImageryMelbourneAustraliaSeed$3.1M2025-03-04Agriculture and Farming
Heidi HealthCremorneAustraliaSeries A$16.6M2025-03-03Artificial Intelligence (AI)
InstantSydneyAustraliaSeries A$18M2025-03-02Commerce and Shopping
TokeniseBrisbaneAustraliaPre-SeedUndisclosed2025-03-01Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
Cobalt Blue HoldingsSydneyAustraliaSeries Unknown$700K2025-02-27Energy
BeemNorwoodAustraliaPre-SeedUndisclosed2025-02-26Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
JOLTSydneyAustraliaSeries Unknown$136.6M2025-02-24Consumer Electronics
Amelio HealthSydneyAustraliaSeries Unknown$400K2025-02-21Health Care
PropHeroSydneyAustraliaSeries A$16M2025-02-19Financial Services
Magic ValleyMelbourneAustraliaSeries Unknown$63.5K2025-02-18Food and Beverage
SploseAdelaideAustraliaSeries Unknown$3.2M2025-02-17Health Care
Allegro EnergyNewcastleAustraliaSeries Unknown$1.2M2025-02-14Energy
1receipt®MelbourneAustraliaSeries Unknown$63.2K2025-02-13Commerce and Shopping
PearlerSydneyAustraliaSeed$1.9M2025-02-13Financial Services
Factor HouseMelbourneAustraliaSeed$3.2M2025-02-13Science and Engineering
MinikaiCarltonAustraliaSeed$1.6M2025-02-11Artificial Intelligence (AI)
EvenBetterSydneyAustraliaPre-Seed$313.5K2025-02-10Software
Ena RespiratoryMelbourneAustraliaSeries Unknown$5M2025-02-10Biotechnology
upcoverSydneyAustraliaSeries A$11M2025-02-10Financial Services
DyFlex SolutionsPerthAustraliaSeries UnknownUndisclosed2025-02-07Data and Analytics
PlentiSydneyAustraliaSeries Unknown$319.7M2025-02-06Financial Services
LawPathSydneyAustraliaSeries Unknown$10M2025-02-05Commerce and Shopping
LorikeetSurry HillsAustraliaSeed$9M2025-02-04Artificial Intelligence (AI)
AdvanCellSydneyAustraliaSeries C$112M2025-02-03Biotechnology
MyGigstersMelbourneAustraliaSeed$1.1M2025-01-29Apps
CI-ISAC AustraliaMaroochydoreAustraliaSeries Unknown$6.4M2025-01-29Consumer Electronics
Harrison.aiBarongarookAustraliaSeries C$20M2025-01-29Artificial Intelligence (AI)
SpoonyMelbourneAustraliaPre-Seed$1M2025-01-28Commerce and Shopping
QsicMelbourneAustraliaSeries B$25M2025-01-28Artificial Intelligence (AI)
LevurSydneyAustraliaSeries Unknown$100K2025-01-22Biotechnology
Local Brewing Co.MelbourneAustraliaSeries Unknown$400K2025-01-20Food and Beverage
IoneerNorth SydneyAustraliaSeries Unknown$996M2025-01-17Natural Resources
EarnOSPerthAustraliaSeed$5M2025-01-16Information Technology
ReshopBrisbaneAustraliaSeries Unknown$17M2025-01-15Information Technology
Kazia TherapeuticsHornsbyAustraliaSeries Unknown$1.2M2025-01-10Biotechnology
St George MiningPerthAustraliaSeries Unknown$12.5M2025-01-06Natural Resources
PHNXXMelbourneAustraliaSeries UnknownUndisclosed2025-01-01Energy
GIAGOAvalonAustraliaSeedUndisclosed2025-01-01Food and Beverage
Flowing BeeMelbourneAustraliaPre-Seed$991K2025-01-01Advertising
WearOptimoBrisbaneAustraliaSeries Unknown$8M2024-12-24Consumer Electronics
Seeing MachinesCanberraAustraliaSeries Unknown$32.9M2024-12-23Hardware
SitemateSydneyAustraliaSeries A$18M2024-12-23Administrative Services
MyriotaAdelaideAustraliaSeries Unknown$31.2M2024-12-19Financial Services
JET ChargeNorth MelbourneAustraliaSeries C$44.9M2024-12-19Consumer Electronics
Vault CloudCanberraAustraliaSeries B$22.5M2024-12-19Hardware
IDASouth YarraAustraliaSeries UnknownUndisclosed2024-12-18Financial Services
MoneyMeSydneyAustraliaSeries Unknown$79M2024-12-18Financial Services
CapStackMelbourneAustraliaSeedUndisclosed2024-12-14Financial Services
Peak MineralsSubiacoAustraliaSeries Unknown$2.3M2024-12-12Natural Resources

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. Where can I find recently funded startups in Australia?
You can explore our full list of startups that raised funding this month above. You can also subscribe to our free plan to get weekly alerts.

Q2. How many startups in Australia were funded this year and last year?
172 startups raised funding in Australia this year (223 last year); we track 972 startups total. Total funding raised this year: USD 6008.409 million; largest deal: Zenith Energy, $1178.2M.

Q3. Which industries are trending among recently funded startups in Australia?
Top industries by funding: Energy ($1947.6036M), Natural Resources ($1012.3044M), Blockchain & Cryptocurrency ($664.3M). Top industries by deal count: Energy (20), AI (16), Financial Services (16).

Q4. How can I connect with these startups in Australia?
You can subscribe to our premium plan for verified CEO and decision-maker contacts.

Q5. What is the typical stage and size of recent funding rounds in Australia?
Rounds range from megadeals (largest: Zenith Energy $1178.2M) to numerous smaller early-to-growth rounds; the USD 6008.409M total this year reflects a mix of large Energy transactions and many smaller deals in AI, Financial Services and Blockchain.

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