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Funder directory / Australia

Deep tech investors in Australia (2026)

34 funders based in Australia. Filter by stage, sector or business model below. Contact details are part of Pro.

King River Capital

Venture capitalSydney, AustraliaPre-seed · Seed · Series A · Series B+ · Growth

King River Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in technology companies across stages ranging from pre-seed to growth. It targets sectors such as artificial intelligence, fintech, Web3 and crypto, consumer, …

AICrypto and blockchainFintechConsumerHealthMarketplaces

Virescent Ventures

Venture capitalAustraliaPre-seed · Seed · Series A · Series B+ · GrowthB2B / B2C

Virescent Ventures is a climate tech venture capital firm that invests in founders, technologies, and businesses addressing major sources of emissions. Born out of the Clean Energy Innovation Fund, the firm backs deep…

ClimateMobilityFoodIndustrialDeep techSoftware and SaaS

Carthona Capital

Venture capitalThe Rocks, AustraliaPre-seed · Seed · Series AB2B / B2C

Carthona Capital is an Australian venture capital firm that invests in early-stage startups. The firm typically makes initial investments at the pre-seed, seed, or Series A stages and provides follow-on funding as por…

FintechAISoftware and SaaSDeep techConsumerMarketplaces

First Avenue Ventures

Venture capitalMelbourne, AustraliaPre-seed · Seed · Growth

First Avenue Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Melbourne that invests in early-stage and growth-stage technology companies globally. The firm provides capital, operational support, and network access to foun…

FintechSoftware and SaaSAIDeep techClimateConsumer

Main Sequence

Venture capitalEveleigh, AustraliaSeed · Series A · Series B+

Main Sequence is an Australian venture capital firm founded by CSIRO that invests in deep tech startups and spinouts connected to publicly funded R&D. The firm focuses on challenges across space, decarbonisation, heal…

Deep techAIHealthClimateIndustrialFood

Salus Ventures

Venture capitalAustraliaPre-seed · Seed · Series B+B2B

Salus Ventures provides early capital for innovators developing commercial technologies with dual-use potential at the intersection of enterprise and national security. They invest primarily at the seed stage across a…

AISoftware and SaaSDeep techIndustrialMobilityHealth

Tin Alley Ventures

Venture capitalMelbourne, AustraliaSeed · Series A · Series B+ · Growth

Tin Alley Ventures is a venture capital fund created through a partnership between the University of Melbourne and Tanarra Capital. It invests in research commercialisation and technology startups with a strong connec…

GeneralistDeep techHealthClimateSoftware and SaaS

Climate Tech Partners

Venture capitalSydney, AustraliaSeed · Series A

Climate Tech Partners is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage climate technology companies to accelerate decarbonisation. It primarily targets Series A startups, as well as Seed stage companies, developi…

ClimateDeep techSoftware and SaaSIndustrialMobilityAI

Eastend Ventures

Venture capitalAdelaide, AustraliaPre-seed · SeedB2B

Eastend Ventures is an Australian venture capital firm backing early-stage technology companies based in South Australia, Western Australia, and Queensland. They provide capital, co-investment syndicates, and hands-on…

AISoftware and SaaSFintechHealthIndustrialDeep tech

Jelix Ventures

Venture capitalBondi Junction, AustraliaPre-seed · Seed · Series A

Jelix Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm dedicated to backing founders across Australia and New Zealand. Sector agnostic with a focus on areas such as deep tech, AI, climate, developer tools, and vertical…

GeneralistDeep techAIClimateSoftware and SaaS

Melt Ventures

Venture capitalAustraliaPre-seed · Seed · Series A

Melt Ventures is an Australian venture capital firm that manages an early-stage fund dedicated to advanced manufacturing. It provides capital and support to product-based Australian startups operating in clean tech, I…

ClimateDeep techIndustrialHealthMobility

South Australian Venture Capital Fund

Venture capitalAdelaide, AustraliaSeed · Series AB2B

The South Australian Venture Capital Fund (SAVCF) is a $50 million venture capital fund managed by Artesian Venture Partners. It invests in early-stage, high-growth South Australian companies to support their expansio…

GeneralistSoftware and SaaSClimateFoodHealthDeep tech

Aera VC

Venture capitalAustraliaPre-seed · Seed · Series AB2B

Aera VC is an early-stage venture capital fund backing climate, deeptech, and AI companies. Regulated in Singapore, the firm invests across the United States, Asia-Pacific, and globally.

ClimateDeep techAISoftware and SaaS

Boson Ventures

Venture capitalMelbourne, AustraliaPre-seed · Seed · Series A

Boson Ventures is an Australian deep-tech venture capital firm backing pre-seed to Series A companies. It focuses on biotech, medtech, new materials, and advanced manufacturing, with AI and robotics as horizontal enab…

HealthIndustrialDeep techAI

FundWA

Venture capitalMount Pleasant, AustraliaSeed · Series A

FundWA is a venture capital fund dedicated to backing early-stage Western Australian innovators from Seed to Series A. It provides initial equity investments alongside hands-on strategic and operational support across…

GeneralistSoftware and SaaSHealthEducationDeep tech

Galileo Ventures

Venture capitalSydney, AustraliaPre-seed · SeedB2B / B2C

Galileo Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Australia and the United States. It provides pre-seed and seed funding to technology startups, writing initial cheques for emerging founders in areas su…

AISoftware and SaaSDeep techMarketplacesInsurtech

Rampersand

Venture capitalMelbourne, AustraliaPre-seed · SeedB2B

Rampersand is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in Australian and New Zealand founders globally. It provides inception, pre-seed, and seed funding with a focus on AI-native software, deep tech, and vert…

AISoftware and SaaSDeep techClimateHealth

77 Partners

Venture capitalBrisbane, AustraliaPre-seed · SeedB2B

77 Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm backing Australian founders at the pre-seed and seed stages. Backed by Silicon Valley firm Bee Partners, it invests in FrontierTech ventures leveraging AI, IoT, robot…

AIDeep techIndustrialClimate

Alium Capital

Venture capitalSydney, AustraliaGrowth

Alium Capital Management is an investment manager focused on private, secondary, and public technology and innovation companies in Australia and New Zealand. It provides growth and later-stage capital to companies acr…

AIHealthSoftware and SaaSDeep techIndustrial

Artesian

Venture capitalSydney, AustraliaSeed

Artesian is an alternative asset manager specializing in venture capital and debt investments. It backs early-stage companies across strategic sectors including energy, agrifood, health, AI, defence, and frontier tech…

ClimateFoodHealthAIDeep tech

Brisbane Angels

Business angel networkBrisbane, AustraliaSeed

Brisbane Angels is an angel investing group connecting early-stage startups with angel investors across Australia. The network focuses on high-growth technology companies seeking seed funding.

Software and SaaSAIFintechHealthDeep tech

OneVentures

Venture capitalSydney, AustraliaGrowth · DebtB2B / B2C

OneVentures is an Australian venture capital firm investing in technology and healthcare companies across growth equity, growth credit, and clinical-stage life sciences.

Software and SaaSHealthDeep techFintech

Paspalis Capital

Venture capitalDarwin, AustraliaPre-seed · Seed · Debt

Paspalis Capital is an APAC venture capital firm based in Darwin, Australia, specializing in early-stage deep-tech companies. It provides investment via equity, debt, and SAFE notes across sectors including space, adv…

Deep techIndustrialFood

Stoic VC

Venture capitalSydney, AustraliaPre-seed · Seed · Series B+

Stoic VC invests in science and engineering spin-outs from Australian research institutions. They partner with founders who have demonstrated proof of concept to commercialise technologies across health, computing, an…

HealthDeep techClimate

Tenmile

Venture capitalMelbourne, AustraliaSeed · Series A · Series B+ · Growth

Tenmile is an Australian health technology venture capital firm backed by Tattarang. It invests in early-stage life sciences, biotech, medtech, and healthtech companies from seed stage through to commercialisation.

HealthDeep tech

Cicada Innovations

AcceleratorEveleigh, Australia

Cicada Innovations is an Australian deep tech incubator that supports science and technology ventures through incubation facilities, commercialisation programs, and ecosystem support. It focuses on helping founders bu…

HealthClimateFoodDeep techIndustrial

InterValley Ventures

Venture capitalMelbourne, AustraliaPre-seed · Seed · Series A

InterValley Ventures is an Australian venture capital fund that invests in early-stage technology companies. It allocates at least 80% of its capital within Australia and facilitates entry for its portfolio companies …

Deep techAI

Right Click Capital

Venture capitalSydney, AustraliaPre-seed · Seed

Right Click Capital is a Sydney-based venture capital firm backing early-stage technology founders across Australia and New Zealand. The firm provides pre-seed and seed capital along with strategic guidance and networ…

Software and SaaSDeep techAI

Synthesis Capital

Venture capitalMelbourne, AustraliaPre-seed · Seed · Series A

Synthesis Capital is a venture capital firm investing in early-stage healthcare and deep tech startups across the Asia-Pacific region. The firm deploys capital from pre-seed to Series A+ across medtech, biotech, and d…

HealthDeep tech

AirTree Ventures

Venture capitalSurry Hills, AustraliaSeed · Growth

AirTree Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in technology companies founded by Australian and New Zealand entrepreneurs. They support startups from seed through growth stages, offering capital and network …

Software and SaaSDeep tech