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Australia's startup ecosystem features well known companies like Canva, which has secured billions in funding, and others like Employment Hero, which builds software for businesses.
The country also includes deep tech firms like Morse Micro, which has raised $205.8 million for its semiconductor technology.
Below is our list of 100 Australia startups worth keeping an eye on.
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Get the Sheet for $50Morse Micro develops Wi-Fi HaLow chips that provide secure, long-range, and low-power wireless connectivity for IoT devices. Their technology is engineered to extend the reach of traditional Wi-Fi, connecting smart devices far beyond their typical range.
Isaacus builds foundational artificial intelligence models specifically for the legal tech industry. Their work serves as the core technology for other firms to develop their own AI-powered legal applications.
Heidi Health builds AI-powered software that helps primary care providers deliver better and more accessible patient care. Their platform is designed to assist with clinical documentation and administrative tasks, freeing up doctors to focus on their patients.
Canva built an online design platform that gives non-designers simple tools for creating visual communications. The company's accessible interface and extensive library of templates allow users to produce everything from social media graphics to business presentations.
Q-CTRL develops infrastructure software to tackle hardware instability and errors in quantum technology. Their quantum control solutions help teams improve the performance of quantum computers and sensors.
Relevance AI builds a platform that helps companies create and manage their own custom AI agents. Their technology is focused on automating complex reasoning tasks, allowing businesses to streamline internal workflows and operations.
Employment Hero offers a comprehensive SaaS platform that automates HR, payroll, and benefits administration for businesses. They centralize employment management tools to help small and medium-sized companies streamline their people operations.
Immutable created a platform to help developers build and scale the next generation of web3 games. They focus on making web3 gaming accessible to mainstream players, simplifying the complexities of blockchain technology.
ROLLER builds a comprehensive software platform used by leisure and entertainment venues to manage their entire operation. The all-in-one system handles ticketing, point-of-sale, and guest management to help create seamless visitor experiences.
BingX operates a cryptocurrency exchange that gives traders access to spot, derivatives, and social trading markets. The platform allows users to execute their own trades or automatically copy the strategies of other successful investors.
Our top 10 picks are just a small sample of the activity happening across Australia. Many of the country's promising new companies are focused on fintech and AI, collectively raising billions to fund their growth.
Some of these businesses are just beginning their journey, while others are much further along. Here’s a look at the other companies helping define Australia's startup scene.
| Startup | Industry | Year Founded | Amount Raised | Last Funding Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fintech | 2016 | $105.8M | Corporate Round | |
| Crypto | 2018 | $7.7M | Venture Round | |
| Energy | 2015 | A$57.7M | Grant | |
| Enterprise | 2008 | $159.5M | Corporate Round | |
| AI | 2012 | A$48.3M | Series B | |
| Cloud | 2019 | $79.4M | Series A | |
| Hardware | 2015 | $170.1M | Series D | |
| Enterprise | 2015 | $413.7M | Venture Round | |
| Infrastructure | 2017 | A$46M | Series A | |
| AI | 2022 | $19.1M | Series A | |
| Media | 2004 | $355.1M | Secondary Market | |
| Fintech | 2013 | $89.4M | Debt Financing | |
| Security | 2015 | $101.5M | Series C | |
| Sports | 2019 | $43.5M | Grant | |
| Fintech | 2011 | A$80M | Private Equity | |
| Hardware | 2022 | $62.9M | Venture Round | |
| Crypto | 2021 | $52.3M | Series B | |
| Retail | 2010 | $8M | Series A | |
| Hardware | 2021 | A$1.2B | Debt Financing | |
| Cloud | 2014 | $3.4B | Debt Financing | |
| Media | 2014 | — | — | |
| AgTech | 2011 | $41.8M | Series B | |
| AI | 2019 | A$330M | Private Equity | |
| Media | 2016 | $23.1M | Venture Round | |
| Fintech | 2005 | — | Series B | |
| Analytics | 2017 | $69.4M | Series A | |
| AI | 2023 | $49M | Series A | |
| Environment | 2016 | $19.3M | Venture Round | |
| Healthcare | 2019 | A$148M | Series C | |
| Fintech | 2002 | $396.7M | Private Equity | |
| Analytics | 2019 | $30.4M | Series B | |
| Fintech | 2019 | $17M | Venture Round | |
| Energy | 2017 | $90M | Venture Round | |
| Crypto | 2021 | $9.7M | Series A | |
| Infrastructure | 2013 | A$59.2M | Series B | |
| Biotech | 2017 | $33.5M | Undisclosed | |
| Fintech | 2021 | $3.8M | Seed | |
| Data | 2010 | $50M | Venture Round | |
| Marketing | 2009 | $42.3M | Venture Round | |
| Mobility | 2012 | $176.5M | Grant | |
| Food | 2020 | $7.7M | Seed | |
| Infrastructure | 2024 | A$16M | Seed | |
| AI | 2019 | A$23.2M | Venture Round | |
| Retail | 2021 | $27.4M | Private Equity | |
| Biotech | 2011 | $162.4M | Series D | |
| AI | 2020 | $156.6M | Venture Round | |
| Energy | 2013 | $40.9M | Venture Round | |
| Mobility | 2017 | $55.3M | Debt Financing | |
| Fintech | 2003 | $420M | Debt Financing | |
| Enterprise | 2015 | $49.4M | Series B | |
| Infrastructure | 2009 | $5.2B | Undisclosed | |
| Infrastructure | 2012 | $172.5M | Series A | |
| Analytics | 2021 | A$1.3M | Seed | |
| AI | 2013 | $21.5M | Series A | |
| AgTech | 2018 | $29.9M | Grant | |
| Food | 2017 | $55.9M | Series A | |
| Hardware | 2015 | $41.9M | Series C | |
| Marketing | 2021 | A$4.7M | Series A | |
| Hardware | 2014 | $59.4M | Venture Round | |
| AI | 2022 | $38.8M | Series A | |
| Marketing | 2020 | A$2.5M | Pre-Seed | |
| Cloud | 1994 | A$66.3M | Secondary Market | |
| Fintech | 2014 | £360M | Debt Financing | |
| Fintech | 2010 | $20.5M | Series B | |
| Hardware | 2010 | $92.7M | Grant | |
| Analytics | 2021 | $107M | Series A | |
| Energy | 2013 | A$8.5M | Venture Round | |
| Enterprise | 2015 | $8M | Venture Round | |
| Marketing | 2015 | $12.2M | Series A | |
| AI | 2023 | A$1.8M | Pre-Seed | |
| Biotech | 2019 | $137.9M | Grant | |
| Infrastructure | 2016 | $8.9M | Venture Round | |
| Energy | 2011 | A$34.5M | Grant | |
| Gaming | 2022 | $5M | Seed | |
| Media | 1981 | A$60M | Debt Financing | |
| Energy | 2021 | $12.5M | Grant | |
| Enterprise | 2022 | A$82M | Series A | |
| Cloud | 2013 | $24.4M | Corporate Round | |
| Media | 2021 | $5M | Seed | |
| Environment | 2019 | A$78.2M | Debt Financing | |
| Analytics | 2016 | $60.8M | Series C | |
| Media | 2020 | $16M | Series A | |
| Environment | 2020 | A$8M | Seed | |
| Enterprise | 2014 | $16.8M | Series A | |
| AI | 2012 | $22.9M | Undisclosed | |
| Enterprise | 2023 | $1.2M | Seed | |
| Biotech | 2009 | $38.1M | Series C | |
| InsurTech | 2019 | $23.8M | Series A | |
| Mobility | 2018 | A$35.5M | Series A | |
| Enterprise | 2017 | A$43.4M | Series A |
