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Cheque-in: 17 ANZ startups – plus Brooki and The Memo – raised $59.61 million this week

A weekly roundup of funding deals by Australian and New Zealand startups, spanning baked goods, retail, health AI, beverages, edtech, solar, legal tech, and Western Australian medical research grants.

Startup Daily 21 Nov 2025 ArthoLaseBiotome Pty LtdCurtin UniversityDermR Health Research WA Pty LtdDispute BuddyEdroloHoprMateria HealthMedow Health AIMetroElectroMurdoch UniversityPretect Devices Pty LtdProGenis PharmaceuticalsProteomics International Pty LtdRespirion Pharmaceuticals Pty LtdTeacher's BuddyThe Kids Research Institute AustraliaThe MemoUniversity of Western AustraliaCentre for Child Health ResearchChris O'Brien LifehouseMatildasMorgansRedbubbleThe Wine CollectiveCo VenturesEcotone PartnersEpic AngelsExhort VenturesFlying Fox VenturesGiant LeapInnovation Seed FundPier 12 CapitalSaniel VenturesSoul CapitalTechstars SydneyWA Future Health Research and Innovation FundWavemaker ImpactChris TitleyJohn BromleyDr Johnny WuDr Michael BoyerDr Michael SolomonSue ReadDame Theresa GattungBen SzeJoel FreibergJose RamirezJosh FreibergKate CaseyLaz SiapantasLloyd HeinrichMatt AbrahamPhoebe Simmonds
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Western Australia backs 12 medtech startup ideas with $5 million in Seed funding

WA's Innovation Seed Fund has awarded almost $5 million in grants to 12 researchers and startups for health projects, from liver cancer tests to endometriosis diagnosis, ranging from $90,000 to $500,000.

Startup Daily 19 Nov 2025 Australian Institute of Robotic Orthopaedics Pty LtdBiotome Pty LtdCurtin UniversityDermR Health Research WA Pty LtdMateria HealthMurdoch UniversityPretect Devices Pty LtdProGenis PharmaceuticalsProteomics International Pty LtdRespirion Pharmaceuticals Pty LtdThe Kids Research Institute AustraliaUniversity of Western AustraliaCentre for Child Health ResearchWA Future Health Research and Innovation FundInnovation Seed FundDr Barry ClementsDr Emily ZhenDr Richard Lipscombe

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Grant $935k

Manufacturing news briefs — stories you might have missed

Roundup: ClearVue gets a $935,000 research tax credit; UNSW and Northrop Grumman Australia team up on quantum communications; Sentinel Boats shows an autonomous vessel; UOW leads national research rankings; LETA welcomes CCS progress.

@AuManufacturing 10 Nov 2023 ClearVue TechnologiesAustralian Defence ForceD2 SolarDefence TrailblazerL3HarrisLow Emission Technology AustraliaMurdoch UniversityNorthrop Grumman AustraliaSentinel BoatsTasmanian GovernmentTrailblazer Universities ProgramUniversity of New South WalesUniversity of WollongongAustralian Taxation OfficeProfessor David CurrowHuijun LuMadeleine OgilvieMartin DeilDr Sanjay MazumdarShi Xue DouShujun Zhang
Grant $812.8k

Manufacturing news briefs — stories you might have missed

Roundup of manufacturing news: Fortescue's ammonia locomotive trial, Nova Eye's US regulatory delay, Wellnex completing its Mr Bright acquisition, ClearVue's research tax payment, and a photonic chip breakthrough.

@AuManufacturing 14 Dec 2022 ClearVue TechnologiesD2 SolarFortescue Future IndustriesFortescue Metals GroupMonash UniversityMr. BrightMurdoch UniversityNova Eye MedicalRMITUniversity of AdelaideWellnex LifeFederal GovernmentTanya Plibersek
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17 grants awarded to help commercialise WA medical and health inventions

@AuManufacturing 4 Jul 2022 AeonaBiotome Pty LtdCurtin UniversityInnova Medical Pty LtdMedivitals Pty LtdMurdoch UniversityTelethon Kids InstituteUniversity of Western AustraliaVeinTechWhat the Doctor SaidCentre for Child Health ResearchWA Future Health Research and Innovation FundWestern Australian governmentA/Prof Anthony KicicA/Prof Jenny DownsA/Prof Joost LesterhuisA/Prof Juliana HamzahA/Prof Ming YewA/Prof Samuel LundinA/Prof Tim InglisProf Bill MorganDr Katherine ArensonDr Matthew PayneProf Minghao ZhengNicholas BuckleyNikhilesh BappooDr Sarah DoyleStephen DawsonProf Sue FletcherProf Terrance JohnsProf Wendy ErberProf Yogesan Kanagasingam

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