Ledger. Australian venture funding, tracked

Associate Professor, University of Melbourne

David Simpson

Coverage

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

Grant ~$1.5m

FeBI Technologies lands $1.52M grant for quantum iron blood test

FeBI Technologies won an Australian government grant of about A$1.52 million for its quantum-based iron blood test, building on earlier Stage 1 funding, and will partner with universities and Aboriginal health services.

Dealroom 2 Oct 2026 FeBICritical Technologies Challenge ProgramDijan Training ProgramFlorey InstitutePlanet InnovationSunrise Health Service Aboriginal CorporationUniversity of MelbourneAustralian GovernmentDavid SimpsonGawain McCollDr Nicole Jenkins

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