Startup · $83.5m raised · Financial services
R&D tax credit consulting and processing services
Sydney, NSW
Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round Earnd raised.
| Investor | Rounds | Invested |
|---|---|---|
| Smash Capital | Series C | - |
| Rob Lederer | Unnamed stage | - |
| Northzone | Series C | - |
| NAB Ventures | Unnamed stage | - |
| John Banfield | Unnamed stage | - |
| Fair By Design | Series C | - |
| Bosco Tan | Unnamed stage | - |
| BlackRock | Series C | - |
| Balderton Capital | Series C | - |
| Andrew Birch | Unnamed stage | - |
| Alvin Singh | Unnamed stage | - |
Investors whose own portfolio pages list Earnd, even though we haven't found any coverage of the round yet.
| Investor | Listed on |
|---|---|
| Five V Capital | its portfolio page ↗ |
The transaction that ended Earnd's run as a startup, per published coverage. It closes the funding history too, where it is the ladder's last rung.
| Bought by | Kind | Announced | Price | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wagestream | Acquisition | 2021 | - | Startup Daily, Australian FinTech |
Companies Earnd acquired or merged with, per published coverage. Buying a company is not investing in one: nothing here counts in the deals column.
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Josh Vernon | Founder | Startup Daily, Australian FinTech |
Stories naming Earnd. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Humanforce has bought Wagestream's Australian arm, formerly Earnd, for an undisclosed sum. The article recalls Earnd's 2019 raise, its sale to Greensill, rescue by Wagestream, an A$81m Series C, and Humanforce's earlier acquisitions.
Techboard's anniversary roundup catalogues a month of Australian startup funding: megadeals, three acquisitions, large debt deals, grants, accelerator intakes, and fund news including Archangel Ventures' committed capital.
UK pay-access fintech Wagestream, formed from Sydney's Earnd, secured a A$236 million Series C — equity led by Smash Capital with Silicon Valley Bank debt — to expand beyond Britain, including across Australia.
Also Startup Daily