Investor · 2 deals
Every published round Veolia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yume | Seed | 29 Jan 2024 | $2m | Participant | SmartCompany (22 Apr 2024), SmartCompany (2 Feb 2024), Forbes Australia, Startup Daily, SmartCompany (30 Jan 2024), TechCrunch Australia | |
| Yume Food | Seed | Jan 2024 | $2m | Participant | Startup Daily, SmartCompany |
Companies Veolia has backed in a published round, and companies whose existing shares it bought off another holder.
Fund closes reported for Veolia, as distinct from the investments it has made.
Companies Veolia has backed that another company then bought. An exit for the holding, not a deal Veolia did.
Stories naming Veolia. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
A monthly Crunchbase roundup of five lesser-known AI funding deals: Greyparrot's Series B, Emesent's equity-plus-debt package, SoundHealth's Series A, Forge Industries' round and Cascade's seed raise.
The surplus-food marketplace has entered liquidation with its assets for sale; the piece recalls its 2024 seed raise led by Investible vehicles and its founder's next steps.
Also Startup Daily
Manufacturing roundup: Nourish Ingredients' precision fermentation milestone, MyNu Energy's investment from Melt Ventures, a refused Veolia licence, AusBiotech committee applications, UOW community batteries, a Gold Coast rail contract, and Premcar's South African launch.
Roundup of brief manufacturing news: Wide Open Agriculture offloading Dirty Clean Food to its CEO's company, Osteopore launching a shareholder offer, an EMVision grant milestone, executive moves, a diving-training partnership and university scholarships.
Melbourne food-waste startup Yume announced a A$2 million seed round from Investible's Climate Tech Fund, Launch VIC, Goodrich Group, Veolia and angel Pitzy Folk, bringing its total funding to A$7 million.
Also SmartCompany·Startup Daily·Forbes Australia·SmartCompany·SmartCompany
Profile of Olympia Yarger, founder of Canberra agri-tech startup Goterra, which uses robot-managed maggots to process food waste into protein and fertiliser, recalling its 2018 seed and 2020 raises led by Grok Ventures.
Weekend pre-election announcements detail federal support: a $48.2m grant for Opal's Maryvale waste-to-energy plant, $70m for the Port Bonython hydrogen hub, and a financing package for Vast Solar's planned solar thermal plant.
Main Sequence recounts how personal relationships across CSIRO, Woolworths, ANU and prior ventures converged over years to found plastic-recycling startup Samsara Eco.