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Funder directory / Australia

Venture capital firms in Australia (2026)

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

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

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

Investible

Venture capitalSydney, AustraliaPre-seed · Seed · Series A · GrowthB2B

Investible is an early-stage venture capital firm investing in technology companies from Pre-Seed through Series A with follow-on support for growth stages. It deploys capital through generalist and climate tech funds…

GeneralistClimateSoftware and SaaS

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

Square Peg

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

Square Peg is a venture capital firm that backs technology founders early and repeatedly across APAC and Israel. It operates venture capital and growth funds focusing on sectors such as AI, fintech, and SaaS.

AIFintechSoftware and SaaS

TEN13

Venture capitalBrisbane, AustraliaPre-seed · Seed · Series AB2B / B2C

TEN13 is an Australian network-driven venture capital firm and syndicate that invests in early-stage technology companies. It backs startups globally from Pre-Seed to Series A and beyond with initial cheque sizes rang…

Software and SaaSAIFintechHealth

Blackbird Ventures

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

Blackbird Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Australia and New Zealand that invests in technology startups. They support founders from the idea and early pre-revenue stage through all subsequent growth rounds…

Generalist

Giant Leap

Venture capitalAustraliaPre-seed · Seed · Series A

Giant Leap is an Australian impact venture capital firm investing in startups using technology and innovation to address social and environmental challenges. They invest from pre-seed to Series A across climate, healt…

ClimateHealthEducation

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

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

Black Nova VC

Venture capitalSydney, AustraliaPre-seed · Seed · Series AB2B

Black Nova VC is an Australian venture capital firm focused on B2B technology and SaaS startups. They back founders from pre-seed through Series A stages, including pre-revenue companies.

Software and SaaS

Uniseed

Venture capitalAustraliaPre-seed · Seed

Uniseed is an Australian early-stage deep tech venture fund that backs research commercialisation from its partner universities and CSIRO. It operates a Commercialisation Fund to help turn early-stage science into inv…

Deep techHealth

Side Stage Ventures

Venture capitalMelbourne, AustraliaPre-seed · Seed

Side Stage Ventures is an early-stage founder-led venture capital fund focused on backing Australian founders. They invest across all sectors and business models, specializing in pre-seed and seed rounds.

Generalist

Skalata Ventures

Venture capitalMelbourne, AustraliaPre-seed · Seed

Tall Order Ventures, formerly Skalata Ventures, is a Melbourne-based venture capital firm focused on early-stage investments. They provide first-cheque funding to AI-native companies at the seed stage.

AI

Folklore Ventures

Venture capitalRedfern, AustraliaPre-seed · Seed

Folklore Ventures is an Australian venture capital firm that invests in Australian and New Zealand technology startups. The firm partners with early-stage founders, providing long-term support from the first cheque on…

OIF Ventures

Venture capitalAustralia

OIF Ventures is a venture capital firm managing over $500 million in assets. The firm backs technology founders with capital, industry knowledge, and connections to US venture capital networks.

Software and SaaS