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Five Aussie startups that raised $95.45 million this week

Weekly roundup detailing five Australian raises: Vaxxas' Series D plus debt facility amid executive changes, Skutopia's growth round, Send Payments' backing and CEO change, Apate.ai's seed, and Coursebox's seed.

SmartCompany 29 Aug 2025 Apate.aiCourseboxSend PaymentsSkutopiaVaxxasAcademy XiAustralian Payments PlusBank of New ZealandCommBankeftposGrower Group AllianceMacquarie UniversityMastercardPlus EightTeamWorksTelstraThe University of QueenslandWorkitBlackpeak Growth PartnersBrandon Capital-HostplusInvestibleiPartnersKelly+Partners Investment OfficeLGT CrestoneMA FinancialOIF VenturesOneVenturesPemba CapitalPurpose VenturesRegal Funds ManagementSPRIM Global InvestmentsAlex HeyDr David L HoeyDoug CubbinEmily TownsendMatt BarrPaul BillingDr Paul KellySarah MeibuschTalea BaderTravis Clapp

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Vaccination biotech Vaxxas raises $49 million Series D, cuts C-suite amid broader layoffs

Australian biotech Vaxxas secured a Series D plus a debt facility while overhauling leadership: a new chair, founding CEO shifting to an advisory role, and CFO made redundant amid job cuts.

Startup Daily 26 Aug 2025 VaxxasThe University of QueenslandBrandon Capital-HostplusLGT CrestoneOneVenturesSPRIM Global InvestmentsDavid HoeyDr David L HoeyDoug CubbinMichael ShleiferDr Paul KellySarah Meibusch

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