Ten Aussie startups that raised $39 million this week
Roundup of ten Australian startup raises totalling $38.8 million, topped by Heidi Health's Series A, also recording an Outstaffer executive appointment and the earlier sale of CarAdvice to Nine.
Startup · $1.5m raised · Workforce and HR · AI
Yarra Valley, VIC
Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round Outstaffer raised.
| Investor | Rounds | Invested |
|---|---|---|
| Utiliti Ventures | Unnamed stage | - |
| Spring Capital | Unnamed stage | - |
| Side Stage Ventures | Unnamed stage | - |
| Mondo Ventures | Unnamed stage | - |
| Michael Locaso | Unnamed stage | - |
| John Poynton | Unnamed stage | - |
| Beachhead Venture Capital | Unnamed stage | - |
| Beachhead | Unnamed stage | - |
| Alua Group | Unnamed stage | - |
| 1in100 Ventures | Unnamed stage | - |
Investors whose own portfolio pages list Outstaffer, even though we haven't found any coverage of the round yet.
| Investor | Listed on |
|---|---|
| Utiliti Group | its portfolio page ↗ |
Companies Outstaffer acquired or merged with, per published coverage. Buying a company is not investing in one: nothing here counts in the deals column.
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Locaso | COO | outstaffer.com |
| Thomas Derum | Founder & CEO | SmartCompany, outstaffer.com, Outstaffer team page |
Stories naming Outstaffer. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Roundup of ten Australian startup raises totalling $38.8 million, topped by Heidi Health's Series A, also recording an Outstaffer executive appointment and the earlier sale of CarAdvice to Nine.
Outstaffer, a Victorian HR tech platform, has secured $1.5 million from outside investors in a round co-led by its chief operating officer, funding product development and a planned US expansion.
Also SmartCompany
Outstaffer announced a $1.5 million strategic round to grow its global hiring platform, with Utiliti Ventures, 1in100 Ventures and Side Stage Ventures leading and several other Australian investors taking part.