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Morse Micro raises $140 million
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(Deals)
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... company MegaChips.
Existing investors including Blackbird Ventures, Main Sequence Ventures, Clean Energy Finance Corporation, Skip Capital, Uniseed, SpringCapital, Malcolm and Lucy Turnbull also participated. ...
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Created on 07 September 2022
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First AML earns financial backing from Blackbird Ventures
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(Deals)
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Anti-money laundering tech company First AML has raised $28.7 million (NZ$30 million) in a Series B funding led by investing firm Blackbird Ventures.
The investment is supported by Headline Ventures, ...
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Created on 02 November 2021
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3.
Sydney firm claims leadership in chip development for IoT market
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(Hardware)
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... the US. Among them are the family office of Atlassian co-founder Scott Farquhar and venture capital firms Blackbird Ventures and Main Sequence Ventures. The best-known overseas investor is Ray Stata, who ...
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Created on 25 October 2021
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Canva hits US$40B valuation
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(Deals)
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... Franklin Templeton, Sequoia Capital Global Equities, Bessemer Venture Partners, Greenoaks Capital, Dragoneer Investments, Blackbird, Felicis, and AirTree Ventures.
"The need for both visual communication ...
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Created on 15 September 2021
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5.
Morse Micro samples its Wi-Fi HaLow chips to product developers
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(Internet of Things)
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... $42 million from investors, which includes Blackbird Ventures and Main Sequence Ventures.
The Wi-Fi HaLow solutions expand traditional Wi-Fi connectivity into emerging IoT ecosystems. It offers power, ...
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Created on 29 July 2021
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6.
SafetyCulture raises $99 million in funding round
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(Strategy)
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... Blackbird, will support the expansion of the business as it continues to evolve from a checklist app into an operations platform for working teams.
SafetyCulture says it currently helps 28,000 companies ...
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Created on 04 May 2021
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7.
AML tech startup First AML secures venture capital firm clients
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(Business IT)
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...
Venture capital firm Blackbird is using First AML, and its, Business Operations Manager, Dan Danilov, vets on First AML’s credibility: “It’s reduced our AML case bottleneck, completely removing the burden ...
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Created on 04 May 2021
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8.
Threat intelligence firm Cyble raises US$4m in seed funding
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(Security)
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Threat intelligence vendor Cyble has raised US$4 million (A$5.22 million) in a seed financing round led by Blackbird Ventures and Spider Capital, with Xoogler Ventures, Picus Capital and Cathexis Ventures ...
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Created on 06 April 2021
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9.
Gilmour Space, Fleet Space partner to launch nanosatellites
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(Space)
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... Formed before the Australian Space Agency, the companies were seeded by Sydney-based venture capital firm Blackbird Ventures.
According to Blackbird partner, Rick Baker: “Gilmour and Fleet are leading ...
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Created on 31 March 2021
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Morse Micro tops up coffers with extra $18 million from new funding round
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(Strategy)
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... Micro, which describes itself as “reinventing Wi-Fi for the Internet of Things (IoT)” said on Tuesday that new and existing investors, including Blackbird Ventures, Main Sequence Ventures, Clean Energy ...
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Created on 24 November 2020
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11.
Australia hit by quarterly drop in tech industry deals, says analyst
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(Deals)
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...
The $60m venture financing of Canva by Blackbird Ventures, Bond Capital Management, Felicis Ventures, General Catalyst Partners and Sequoia China Fund
IRESS’s $50.9m acquisition of OneVue Holdings ...
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Created on 10 August 2020
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12.
VAPAR raises $700,000 in seed funding
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(Business Intelligence)
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... $700,000 in seed funding.
Within two months, VAPAR’s seed funding round closed with a “diverse range of angel investors” in addition to Startmate and Australian VC, Blackbird Ventures, who are also ...
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Created on 06 July 2020
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13.
Tech industry deals rise to hit $1.5 billion in value
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(Deals)
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... acquisition of GBST by SS&C Technologies Holdings
Blackbird Ventures, Felicis Ventures, Global Founders Capital, Grok Ventures, HostPlus, Index Ventures (US), Sapphire Ventures, Sequoia Capital China, ...
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Created on 14 November 2019
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14.
Fleet Space raises $10.8 million for new satellites, global expansion
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(Space)
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... of nanosatellites.
Investors in the funding round included Momenta Ventures and Horizons Ventures and Grok Ventures and Blackbird Ventures, who re-invested in the company, - and the Kennard family, ...
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Created on 05 September 2019
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15.
IoT start-up Morse Micro secures $23.8m in capital raising
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(Strategy)
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... Sequence Ventures, CSIRO Innovation Fund, with participation from Skip Capital, Blackbird Ventures, Right Click Capital, Uniseed, and the Clean Energy Innovation Fund.
Ray Stata, founder and chairman ...
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Created on 28 May 2019
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Peter Mac gets 3-D printing platform to speed up cancer research
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(Health)
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... Centre for sharing our vision.”
Inventia recently won Series A investment support, raising $10 million from Scott Farquhar’s investment firm, Skip Capital, Luca Belgiorno-Nettis through Prisma, Blackbird, ...
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Created on 19 December 2018
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Queensland space firm gets $19m funding to build low-cost rockets
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(Space)
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Queensland-based Gilmour Space Technologies has secured $19 million in funding from the CSIRO's Innovation Fund, managed by Main Sequence Ventures, and Blackbird Ventures, to develop low-cost rockets, the ...
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Created on 02 October 2018
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18.
Start-up leaders under stress to establish their businesses: report
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(Strategy)
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... Blackbird Ventures, AirTree Ventures, Square Peg Capital, Reinventure and Right Click Capital, polled the founders of 70 Australian venture-backed startups.
“Founders play a key role in driving innovation, ...
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Created on 02 August 2018
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VIDEO: SafetyCulture secures $60m in new funding to accelerate expansion and improve safety
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(Development)
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... and have a bigger impact on safety and quality for workers all around the world."
Rick Baker, co-founder of Blackbird Ventures, said SafetyCulture had pioneered a bottom-up sales model reminiscent of ...
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Created on 22 May 2018
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20.
Movus picks up $4.8m in funding for global expansion
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(Internet of Things)
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Brisbane-headquartered Internet of Things vendor MOVUS has secured $4.8 million in Series A funding to be used for growing its business in international markets.
The funding round was led by Blackbird ...
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Created on 03 April 2018
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21.
Aussie space start-up Fleet gets $5m boost for nanosatellite network
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(Space)
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... capital firm Blackbird Ventures, with co-investment from Atlassian’s Mike Cannon-Brookes, Earth Space Robotics, and Horizon Partners in Silicon Valley.
Founded in 2015 Fleet was initially backed by matched ...
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Created on 11 April 2017
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22.
Hostplus tips $85 million into Artesian VC
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(Market)
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Hostplus’ investment brings the industry super fund’s investments in Australian VCs to more than $350 million, including commitments to M.H. Carnegie & Co, Brandon Capital, Blackbird Ventures and Square ...
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Created on 27 February 2017
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SafetyCulture raises $30 million to fund global growth
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(Strategy)
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... offices.
The Series B investment round was led by international venture capital firm Index Ventures, with participation by Blackbird Ventures and Atlassian co-founder and co-chief executive Scott Farquhar, ...
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Created on 18 October 2016
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24.
Uber’s UberPITCH to debut at 29-30 October SydStart tech conference
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(Business Telecommunications)
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... Manager, Strategy, Marketing & Innovation CSIRO),
Rick Baker (Co-founder Blackbird Ventures), and
Gavin Appel (Venture Partner- Square Peg Capital)
Hackathon:
Freelancer is celebrating ...
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Created on 14 October 2015
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25.
CSIRO marshals venture capitalist as new CEO
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(Government Tech Policy)
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... SBA, Advance, SXVP, REVCF, Laser Focus World and serves as Chairman of RIO, Crossfiber and Advance Innovation. He is co-Chairman of Blackbird and Brismat. He is a passionate supporter of Australian innovation ...
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Created on 09 October 2014
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26.
PayPal backs startups with Blueprint program
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(Development)
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... held and either less than five years old or making less than US$3 million annually.
They must also be nominated by a Startup Blueprint partner such as Startmate, Blackbird Ventures, ATP Innovations or ...
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Created on 22 September 2014
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Aussie startup Canva raises $3.6 million more in funding
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(Deals)
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... Partners, Blackbird Ventures and Square Peg Capital in this funding round.
"The team has made remarkable progress in delivering on that vision since Canva’s launch in 2013 and we are excited to have the ...
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Created on 22 July 2014
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28.
Meet Australia's first equity crowdfunding platfor
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(Development)
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... firms such as Blackbird Ventures, Blue Sky Ventures and Square Peg Capital have contributed significantly to the growth of the startup environment here in Australia. There have also been successful and ...
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Created on 20 February 2014