Venture capital fund · 3 deals
Every published round Dyne Ventures 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nullify | Seed | 4 Aug 2026 | $17.8m | Lead | Startup Daily (5 Aug 2026), Startup Daily (6 Feb 2026) | |
| Gridcog | Series A | 4 Aug 2026 | $14m | Participant | pv-magazine-australia.com, Startup Daily, gridcog.com | |
| Arkeus | Series A | 4 Aug 2026 | $25m | Participant | Beaten Zone Venture Partners (20 Jul 2026), Dealroom, SmartCompany, Beaten Zone Venture Partners (15 May 2026), Forbes Australia, arkeus.com, Folklore Ventures, Beaten Zone Venture Partners portfolio, Folklore Ventures portfolio, Salus Ventures portfolio |
Companies Dyne Ventures has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkeus | AI-powered sensing systems for autonomous platforms | 4 Aug 2026, Series A | 1 | 0 |
| Gridcog | Models hybrid energy projects to integrate more renewable power generation | 4 Aug 2026, Series A | 1 | 0 |
| Nullify | AI agents that autonomously find, validate and fix software vulnerabilities | 4 Aug 2026, Seed | 1 | 1 |
Fund closes reported for Dyne Ventures, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies Dyne Ventures has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Dyne Ventures did.
Stories naming Dyne Ventures. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Roundup of three trans-Tasman raises: Ordermentum landed $55m from Five V Capital, defence-tech firm Arkeus closed $25m, and music platform Lume gathered NZ$1.3m from well-known backers before its launch.
Also Startup Daily
Arkeus has closed a A$25 million Series A with QIC Ventures leading, as early backer Beaten Zone Venture Partners returns alongside other existing backers; proceeds fund Queensland manufacturing and a doubled team.
Also Startup Daily·Defence Connect·SmartCompany·SmartCompany·Forbes Australia·@AuManufacturing