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Company

Melbourne Water

Coverage

Stories naming Melbourne Water. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.

Unnamed stage

Manufacturing news briefs — stories you might have missed

News roundup: hydrogen storage firm Provaris Energy lines up a $1 million placement, water monitor Eco Detection takes on Daniel Lambert as advisor, plus emissions figures, offshore wind licences and industry research.

2 deals

Aussie ISV Zetaris attracts $30M funding

Zetaris has banked a $30 million raise at a valuation topping $110 million, with Exto Partners leading and several co-investors; the company earlier won Ingram Micro's 2019 Comet Competition, worth up to $1.5 million.

Also ARN (ARNnet)·ARN (ARNnet)

Exit / M&A

Innovation Victoria: where founders start, scale and succeed

Innovation Victoria launches, merging Breakthrough Victoria and LaunchVic; Geoff Tarrant chairs the board, Monique Conheady deputises and Rod Bristow is CEO; Tarrant co-founded Payapps, bought by Autodesk in 2024.

Also Australian FinTech

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