Karthik Venkatasubramanian: Ledger

Role	Organisation	Sources
	Aconex	Startup Daily (5 Aug 2026), Startup Daily (6 Mar 2026), SmartCompany (6 Mar 2026), Startup Daily (2 Mar 2026), SmartCompany (2 Mar 2026), SmartCompany (3 Nov 2023)
Chief Technology Officer	Firmable	SmartCompany

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Six Aussie startups that raised $123.2 million this week

A weekly roundup detailing new funding rounds for six Australian startups: Lyka, PlasmaLeap, Firmable, Veyor, Lumonus and Future Minds Network, with investors and round details.

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AI sales startup Firmable bags $14 million to expand to the US

Firmable, which sells AI sales-intelligence tools, has banked a $14 million Series A with Airtree leading, plus angel money from Sue Morphet, Sam Kroonenburg, Martin Hosking and Rob Phillpot, to fund a US push.

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Nine Aussie startups that raised $40.5 million this week

Weekly roundup covering nine Australian startups' new capital totalling $40.5 million, across solar, quantum computing, marketing tech and crowdfunding, plus a look back at Aconex's $1.6 billion Oracle sale.

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Karthik Venkatasubramanian

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Six Aussie startups that raised $123.2 million this week

AI sales startup Firmable bags $14 million to expand to the US

Nine Aussie startups that raised $40.5 million this week