Ledger. Australian venture funding, tracked

Managing Partner, Giant Leap

Will Richardson

Coverage

Stories naming Will Richardson. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.

Series B $16m

Drone delivery startup Swoop Aero stalls, lands in administration

Drone delivery company Swoop Aero has entered voluntary administration after its cofounder blamed investor pressure; administrators now seek a buyer or recapitalisation. The piece recalls its 2021 Series B and 2018 Startmate stint.

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3 deals

Melbourne imitation cheese startup raises $21.5m in a seed round

Animal-free cheese maker Change Foods has closed an oversubscribed seed round totalling $21.5 million, led by Route 66 Ventures with Giant Leap and angels, alongside collaboration deals with Upfield and Sigma.

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