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Six Aussie startups that raised over $19 million this week

A weekly roundup reporting six Australian startups that raised a combined $19 million, including Quasar, Nexl, MoreGoodDays, DAS and Our Cow, plus Our Cow's earlier acquisition of delivery startup Voly.

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Aussie agri-fintech DAS set for global expansion after TELUS joins $3 million raise

Australian agtech firm DAS has raised $3 million with TELUS Ventures investing, supporting expansion into Canada and North America. Existing backers include CSIRO, IAG and Startmate; DAS is a Winter 2020 Startmate alumnus.

AgriWebb’s software seeks to boost yields, lower environmental impacts for farmers and ranchers

AgriWebb, whose platform digitises livestock and farm records, announced a fresh $6.8 million round co-led by two backers, earmarked for overseas growth; the piece also recalls its 2021 Series B.

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Queensland drone mapping startup Emesent raises $32 million Series A

Brisbane drone mapping startup Emesent has raised a Series A to fund global growth, engineering hiring and new facilities, led by Perennial Partners with Tiger Global and TELUS Ventures joining existing backers.

Quantum cybersecurity firm QuintessenceLabs raises $25 million series B

Canberra quantum cybersecurity company QuintessenceLabs has secured a $25 million Series B, co-led by Main Sequence Ventures and TELUS Ventures with InterValley Ventures and Capital Property Group joining, to grow its global customer base.

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