Investor · 22 deals

Commercialisation Fund

Disclosed deals

Every published round Commercialisation Fund took part in, and every parcel of existing shares it bought off another holder. Deals we hold but haven't published yet are not counted.

Company	Stage	Announced	Amount	Role	Alongside	Sources
Premcar	Grant	2 Sep 2024	$699.9k	Participant	Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre	@AuManufacturing (2 Sep 2024), Startup Daily, @AuManufacturing (3 Feb 2022)
Minomic International	Grant	13 Apr 2023	$396.9k	Participant	Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre	@AuManufacturing (13 Apr 2023), Startup Daily, @AuManufacturing (3 Feb 2022)
YOUC	Grant	17 Feb 2022	$297.5k	Participant	Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre	Startup Daily, @AuManufacturing
Venlo	Grant	17 Feb 2022	$450k	Participant	Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre	Startup Daily, @AuManufacturing
Vaxxas	Grant	17 Feb 2022	$600k	Participant	Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre	Startup Daily, @AuManufacturing
TPS	Grant	17 Feb 2022	$444.9k	Participant	Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre	Startup Daily, @AuManufacturing
TomKat Global	Grant	17 Feb 2022	$267.5k	Participant	Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre	Startup Daily, @AuManufacturing
Technofast Industries	Grant	17 Feb 2022	$259.5k	Participant	Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre	Startup Daily, @AuManufacturing
Sustinent	Grant	17 Feb 2022	$499.5k	Participant	Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre	Startup Daily, @AuManufacturing
Solar Analytics	Grant	17 Feb 2022	$500k	Participant	Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre	Startup Daily, @AuManufacturing
Reid Print Technologies	Grant	17 Feb 2022	$300k	Participant	Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre	Startup Daily, @AuManufacturing
Plante	Grant	17 Feb 2022	$534.8k	Participant	Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre	@AuManufacturing (1 Mar 2022), Startup Daily, @AuManufacturing (3 Feb 2022)
Microbio	Grant	17 Feb 2022	$407.1k	Participant	Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre	Startup Daily, @AuManufacturing
Geofabrics	Grant	17 Feb 2022	$252k	Participant	Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre	Startup Daily, @AuManufacturing
Examin	Grant	17 Feb 2022	$647.7k	Participant	Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre	Startup Daily, @AuManufacturing
Endua	Grant	17 Feb 2022	$984.2k	Participant	Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre Accelerating Commercialisation	Startup Daily, @AuManufacturing (3 Feb 2022), @AuManufacturing (20 Jan 2022)
Elenium Automation	Grant	17 Feb 2022	$553.4k	Participant	Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre	Startup Daily, @AuManufacturing
Ceramisphere	Grant	17 Feb 2022	$471k	Participant	Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre	Startup Daily, @AuManufacturing
Black Sky Aero	Grant	17 Feb 2022	$497.8k	Participant	Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre	Startup Daily, @AuManufacturing
Allthread Industries	Grant	17 Feb 2022	$367.9k	Participant	Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre	Startup Daily, @AuManufacturing
3RT	Grant	17 Feb 2022	$698.4k	Participant	Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre	@AuManufacturing (27 Jul 2022), Startup Daily, @AuManufacturing (3 Feb 2022)
Spiral Blue	Grant	16 Feb 2022	$578k	Participant	Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre	Startup Daily, @AuManufacturing (16 Feb 2022), @AuManufacturing (3 Feb 2022)

Portfolio

Companies Commercialisation Fund has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.

Company	What it does	First invested	Rounds
3RT		17 Feb 2022, Grant	1
Allthread Industries		17 Feb 2022, Grant	1
Black Sky Aero		17 Feb 2022, Grant	1
Ceramisphere		17 Feb 2022, Grant	1
Elenium Automation		17 Feb 2022, Grant	1
Endua	Queensland energy company backed by Main Sequence.	17 Feb 2022, Grant	1
Examin		17 Feb 2022, Grant	1
Geofabrics		17 Feb 2022, Grant	1
Microbio		17 Feb 2022, Grant	1
Minomic International	Prostate cancer tests and solid tumor diagnostics	13 Apr 2023, Grant	1
Plante	Turning food waste into biodegradable nursery pots in place of plastic planters	17 Feb 2022, Grant	1
Premcar		2 Sep 2024, Grant	1
Reid Print Technologies		17 Feb 2022, Grant	1
Solar Analytics	software specialist	17 Feb 2022, Grant	1
Spiral Blue	Space Edge computing technology for Earth Observation data	16 Feb 2022, Grant	1
Sustinent		17 Feb 2022, Grant	1
Technofast Industries		17 Feb 2022, Grant	1
TomKat Global		17 Feb 2022, Grant	1
TPS		17 Feb 2022, Grant	1
Vaxxas	Biotech/MedTech company	17 Feb 2022, Grant	1
Venlo		17 Feb 2022, Grant	1
YOUC		17 Feb 2022, Grant	1

Funds

Fund closes reported for Commercialisation Fund, as distinct from the investments it has made.

Fund	Announced	Committed	Target	Close	Sources
No fund closes recorded for Commercialisation Fund yet.

Portfolio companies acquired

Companies Commercialisation Fund has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Commercialisation Fund did.

Company	Bought by	Kind	Announced	Price
Solar Analytics	CATCH Power	Acquisition	2024	-

Coverage

Stories naming Commercialisation Fund. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.

8 deals

Wet wipes to warehouse tech: Six Australian firms book $2.1 million in government grants to boost next-generation manufacturing

Six Australian manufacturers received more than $2.1 million in federal grants from AMGC's Commercialisation Fund, with individual awards going to Hygiene Co, Laronix, Provectus Algae, Process Plants International, Vypex and OptoTech.

SmartCompany 13 Dec 2022 Harvest B Laronix Provectus Algae The Hygiene Co.Commercialisation Fund Accelerating Commercialisation Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre

Also @AuManufacturing·SmartCompany·Startup Daily·@AuManufacturing

24 deals

Here are 24 Australian manufacturers looking to commercialise amazing tech products

Twenty-four Australian manufacturers have won federal grants via AMGC's Commercialisation Fund, spanning clean energy, medical, food, defence, resources and space projects, with industry co-investment lifting total project funding beyond $32 million.

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