Rachelle Dunstan

Nine Aussie startups that raised $233.5 million this week

Weekly roundup of nine Australian startups that together raised over $233 million, led by Hysata's $172 million Series B, with rounds also for V2 Digital, AgriWebb, Disco, Genero, Brainfish, Kite Therapy, Nucanon and Maslow.

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Autism startup Kite Therapy secures $750,000 to help more children and their parents

Melbourne autism therapy startup Kite Therapy has raised $750,000 in a pre-seed round from Flying Fox Ventures, LaunchVic's Alice Anderson Fund, Startmate and an angel, while LaunchVic secured a $40 million budget refunding.

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Startmate Demo Day: Kite Therapy helps parents give better support to children with developmental issues

Startup Daily profiles Kite Therapy, a Victorian startup training parents to provide therapy at home to children with autism or developmental delays, ahead of Startmate's Sydney Demo Day where it will present.

Startmate's summer cohort invests in women cofounders for 60% of the startups

Startup Daily covers Startmate's Summer24 accelerator intake: ten startups, six with women founders, four in deep tech, spanning health AI, e-commerce, materials and agtech across Australia and New Zealand.