Government
Every published round Defence Department 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.
Companies Defence Department has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No portfolio companies recorded yet. | ||||
Fund closes reported for Defence Department, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies Defence Department has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Defence Department did.
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Matt Thistlethwaite | Assistant Minister for Defence | @AuManufacturing |
Stories naming Defence Department. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
SoftIron has launched a Sydney plant making IT hardware components domestically, supported by a Defence grant, aiming to secure supply chains and serve local customers and partners.