Accelerator
disability tech accelerator
Every published round Remarkable 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.
Everyone Remarkable has named to a program in published coverage. A place in a program is not a raise: the cheque is the figure recorded with the place, which is the program's standard terms where we hold them, and a blank is one we don't.
Companies Remarkable has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
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| No portfolio companies recorded yet. | ||||
Fund closes reported for Remarkable, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies Remarkable has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Remarkable did.
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Pete Horsley | Founder | SmartCompany, Startup Daily (10 Jun 2024), Startup Daily (19 Jul 2022) |
| Zara Fulton | Head of Investment | Startup Daily (11 Mar 2025), Startup Daily (10 Jun 2024) |
Stories naming Remarkable. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Four organisations join a NSW government diversity pre-accelerator program as delivery partners, running programs for migrant, disability and First Nations founders alongside two university-based partners already on the roster.
Newcastle founder Storm Menzies' accessible makeup tools startup ByStorm Beauty won the federally backed Kickstarter Challenge, receiving equity-free prize money, with four runner-up startups also awarded smaller prizes at a Canberra grand final.
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Accelerator Remarkable has invested in Hayylo, whose software helps disability and community care providers communicate with clients, marking a Series A-stage deal through its Scaler co-investment program.
Remarkable has picked Australian and international startups for its 2024 disability technology accelerator intake, flagging AI as a theme and citing strong customer, revenue and jobs growth among last year's participants.
Remarkable, the venture arm of Cerebral Palsy Alliance, unveiled Scaler, which will take minimum stakes of A$200,000 in disability, ageing and health startups at seed-to-Series-A stage; accelerator alumnus Cephable is showcased.
Remarkable presents its 2022 accelerator cohort of eight disability-tech startups from Australia and the US at Demo Day, each having received seed funding, with a US program planned for next year alongside its sister organisation.