Ledger. Australian venture funding, tracked

Founder, Superstat

Cordelia King

Coverage

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

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Airwallex tips $1 million into 10 AI startups

Airwallex's inaugural Latitude 37 program has selected ten AI startups, each receiving $100,000 in non-dilutive cash alongside mentorship, connections and overseas travel.

Also Dealroom·Australian FinTech·fundedstartupsdaily.com

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Eight ANZ startups that raised $102 million this fortnight

Roundup of eight Australian and New Zealand startups whose late-July funding totals $102 million across space capsules, medical devices, livestock breath analysis, sports analytics and AI crop forecasting.

Funding announcement

Here are 19 startups sharing in $2.28 million as part of the Summer ’26 Startmate accelerator

Nineteen early-stage companies join Startmate's Summer '26 accelerator intake, each receiving $120,000 for 7% equity — $2.28 million overall — spanning construction, healthcare, fintech, energy and manufacturing.

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Remarkable alumni ByStorm Beauty lands $30,000 in government-backed women founder program

Newcastle founder Storm Menzies' accessible makeup tools startup ByStorm Beauty won the federally backed Kickstarter Challenge, receiving equity-free prize money, with four runner-up startups also awarded smaller prizes at a Canberra grand final.

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