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Izzy Obeng	CEO	SmartCompany (31 Oct 2025), SmartCompany (30 Oct 2025)

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Eight ANZ startups that raised $113 million this week

Weekly roundup of eight trans-Tasman startup raises worth a combined $113 million-plus, alongside Joe Zhou's buyout of StrongRoom AI from administrators.

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Pre-seed $500k

Mental health startup Tala Thrive reveals $500,000 pre-seed raise as it moves back to Melbourne

An exclusive interview with founder Sonia Kaurah discloses the culturally focused mental health platform's previously unreported $500,000 pre-seed round, backed by crowdfunding and angels, as the company relocates from London to Melbourne.

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Eight ANZ startups that raised $113 million this week

Mental health startup Tala Thrive reveals $500,000 pre-seed raise as it moves back to Melbourne