Founder, R2Crete
| Role | Organisation | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Founder | R2Crete | Startup Daily (2 Oct 2026), SmartCompany, Dealroom, Startup Daily (1 Oct 2026) |
Stories naming Professor Mahdi Miri Disfani. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
A university spinout commercialising concrete recycling has secured pre-seed backing from Genesis Pre-Seed Fund and Uniseed to build a pilot plant, with field trials planned for early 2027.
University of Melbourne spinout R2Crete, recycling waste concrete into aggregates and cement replacement, raised $750,000 pre-seed from the uni's Genesis fund and Uniseed to build a pilot plant.
Also SmartCompany·Startup Daily·This Week in Australian Startups