Government · 1 deal
Every published round Resources and Critical Minerals Trailblazer 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banksia Minerals Processing | Seed | 17 Feb 2025 | $1m | Participant | IP Group Australia portfolio, SmartCompany, Startup Daily |
Companies Resources and Critical Minerals Trailblazer has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
| Company | What it does | First invested | Rounds | Led |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banksia Minerals Processing | University of Queensland spin-out commercialising an electrochemical process to extract c… | 17 Feb 2025, Seed | 1 | 0 |
Fund closes reported for Resources and Critical Minerals Trailblazer, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies Resources and Critical Minerals Trailblazer has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Resources and Critical Minerals Trailblazer did.
Stories naming Resources and Critical Minerals Trailblazer. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
IP Group-backed copper-tech spin-out Banksia Minerals has won a federal renewable energy grant worth as much as $5 million, a year after banking $1.05 million in seed capital.
Weekly roundup of seven Australian and New Zealand raises totalling $42.8 million, spanning property-investment AI, workforce credentialing, allied-health practice software, conversation analytics, maths learning games, copper processing and holiday-park bookings.
A $50m federal grant funds an Adelaide-led defence research commercialisation centre, with matching pledges from universities, CSIRO and industry partners; a Curtin-led resources hub and engineering internship funding were also announced.