Investor · 1 deal
Every published round National AI Centre (NAIC) took part in, and every parcel of existing shares it bought off another holder. Deals we hold but haven't published yet are not counted.
| Company | Stage | Announced | Amount | Role | Alongside | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empathetic AI | Grant | 21 Jun 2024 | $100k | Participant | SmartCompany (28 Jun 2024), SmartCompany (25 Jun 2024), SmartCompany (21 Jun 2024) |
Companies National AI Centre (NAIC) has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empathetic AI | 21 Jun 2024, Grant | 1 | 0 |
Fund closes reported for National AI Centre (NAIC), as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies National AI Centre (NAIC) has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal National AI Centre (NAIC) did.
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Stela Solar | Director | @AuManufacturing |
Stories naming National AI Centre (NAIC). Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Budget-day rundown for Australian startups: a quantum computing co-investment, a green manufacturing fund, AI centre money, offshore landing pads and small business measures, while most sector wishlists went unmet.
Manufacturing roundup: Legrand buys NZ cable firm MSS; ClearVue lands a $4m placement; Nova Systems appoints Dean Rosenfield CEO; Diraq, having recently raised $29m, advertises 14 roles.
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