Startup · $750k raised
Melbourne, VIC
Programs: Startmate (Demo Day) · Startmate (Summer24 accelerator)
Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round Kite Therapy raised.
| Investor | Rounds | Invested |
|---|---|---|
| Startmate | Accelerator · Pre-seed | - |
| Alice Anderson Fund | Pre-seed | - |
| Flying Fox Ventures | Pre-seed | - |
| Josh Masters | Pre-seed | - |
| LaunchVic | Pre-seed | - |
| LaunchVic’s Alice Anderson Fund | Pre-seed | - |
Companies Kite Therapy acquired or merged with, per published coverage. Buying a company is not investing in one: nothing here counts in the deals column.
Stories naming Kite Therapy. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
SmartCompany reports digital health platform Updoc raised $20 million from ASX-listed investor Bailador, its first external capital, and notes the telehealth sector's recent funding activity, including InstantScripts' earlier sale to Wesfarmers.
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Weekly roundup of nine Australian startups that together raised over $233 million, led by Hysata's $172 million Series B, with rounds also for V2 Digital, AgriWebb, Disco, Genero, Brainfish, Kite Therapy, Nucanon and Maslow.
Startup Daily's Ask column profiles the ten Startmate Summer 2024 Demo Day startups and their funding asks, noting Kite Therapy's completed raise and Carbonaught's government grant.
Melbourne autism therapy startup Kite Therapy has raised $750,000 in a pre-seed round from Flying Fox Ventures, LaunchVic's Alice Anderson Fund, Startmate and an angel, while LaunchVic secured a $40 million budget refunding.
Startup Daily profiles Kite Therapy, a Victorian startup training parents to provide therapy at home to children with autism or developmental delays, ahead of Startmate's Sydney Demo Day where it will present.
Startup Daily covers Startmate's Summer24 accelerator intake: ten startups, six with women founders, four in deep tech, spanning health AI, e-commerce, materials and agtech across Australia and New Zealand.