Ten Aussie startups that raised $39 million this week
Roundup of ten Australian startup raises totalling $38.8 million, topped by Heidi Health's Series A, also recording an Outstaffer executive appointment and the earlier sale of CarAdvice to Nine.
Startup · $2.2m raised
Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round LifeBid raised.
| Investor | Rounds | Invested |
|---|---|---|
| Stride Group | Unnamed stage · Unnamed stage | $700,000 |
| Stride Equity | Unnamed stage · Unnamed stage | - |
Companies LifeBid acquired or merged with, per published coverage. Buying a company is not investing in one: nothing here counts in the deals column.
Stories naming LifeBid. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Roundup of ten Australian startup raises totalling $38.8 million, topped by Heidi Health's Series A, also recording an Outstaffer executive appointment and the earlier sale of CarAdvice to Nine.
Australian insurtech LifeBid has closed a $1.45 million equity crowdfunding round hosted by Stride Equity's platform, beating its target, with $820,000 from crowd investors plus a $700,000 co-investment from Stride Equity and partners.
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Weekly roundup of six Australian startups raising a combined $45.1 million across energy, e-commerce, design software, cloud security, climate tech and insurtech, plus Awayco's acquisition of Barcode Solutions and nVest winning SmartCompany's Pitch.
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Insurtech LifeBid has secured $700,000 from industry partners plus the Stride Group and opened a crowd-sourced funding campaign on Stride Equity's platform, the investor's first backing and first campaign.