Government · 4 deals
Every published round New South Wales state government 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barayamal | Accelerator | 2 Jun 2026 | - | Participant | Women's Agenda, Startup Daily | |
| Sunman Group | Grant | 2 Dec 2025 | $171m | Participant | RenewEconomy (2 Dec 2025), RenewEconomy (2 Dec 2025), ARENA | |
| Sell & Parker | Grant | 24 Sep 2025 | $28m | Lead | RenewEconomy (2 Jun 2026), RenewEconomy (2 Jun 2026), @AuManufacturing (29 Sep 2025), @AuManufacturing (24 Sep 2025) | |
| Tyree Transformers | Grant | undated | $22m | Lead | RenewEconomy (2 Jun 2026), RenewEconomy (2 Jun 2026) |
Companies New South Wales state government has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barayamal | delivering a pre-accelerator supporting up to 80 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander fo… | 2 Jun 2026, Accelerator | 1 | 0 |
| Sell & Parker | Australian owned and operated metal recycling company | 24 Sep 2025, Grant | 1 | 1 |
| Sunman Group | Maker of lightweight flexible eArc solar panels, building the Hunter Valley Solar Foundry | 2 Dec 2025, Grant | 1 | 0 |
| Tyree Transformers | Manufacturer of transformers for renewable energy projects | Grant | 1 | 1 |
Fund closes reported for New South Wales state government, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies New South Wales state government has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal New South Wales state government did.
Stories naming New South Wales state government. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Bathla Group's administrators expect to wind up the business after a lender meeting and a government bailout request failed, leaving hundreds of staff unpaid and thousands of homes in limbo.
NSW Government grants worth $400,000 across 19 recipients include EnergyLab, Barayamal, Go Remote, Western Sydney Women and Scale Investors, funding events and initiatives aimed at closing the gender funding gap.
New South Wales has opened another $225 million grant round for low-carbon manufacturers, and the article recalls earlier awards to recycler Sell & Parker and transformer maker Tyree Transformers under the same state program.
Also RenewEconomy
Sunman Group wins $171 million in federal and NSW funding for a Hunter Valley solar panel factory; earlier grants to Tindo Solar, Stellar PV, Solquartz and SunDrive are also recalled.
Analysis of ADNOC's proposed cash takeover of Australian gas producer Santos, arguing the deal may harm domestic gas supply and national interests, with government, regulators and shareholders able to block or condition it.
The Guardian reports Apple is negotiating to buy Sydney keyboard startup Sonder, whose chief executive met Tim Cook; it recalls a university program stint and a state government grant.