Haydn Faltyn: Ledger

Role	Organisation	Sources
CEO · Founder	SecurePII	SmartCompany, Tidal Ventures

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Cheque-in: 8 startups raised $113 million this week to end October

Weekly funding roundup covering eight raises totalling over $113 million across aerospace, biotech, materials, health and software, plus a pharmacy firm's acquisition out of administration.

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10 deals

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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Investment Notes: SecurePII

Tidal Ventures explains why it has invested in SecurePII, a voice-compliance startup whose platform redacts payment card data from calls, covering market timing, product, channel model, founders and seed-stage plans.

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Cheque-in: 8 startups raised $113 million this week to end October

Eight ANZ startups that raised $113 million this week

Investment Notes: SecurePII