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Companies named in This Week in Australian Startups's articles, most-covered first.

Company What it doesArticles
Airwallex Fintech payments and financial infrastructure company 10
Canva Online design and visual communication platform 9
Firmus Technologies GPU-powered AI cloud and scalable compute infrastructure 7
Anthropic AI company 5
Droneshield Counter-drone technology company 5
Heidi Health Australian HealthTech company 4
Atlassian Australian software company referenced as Accel's earlier investment. 3
Australian Government 3
HEO 3
OpenAI AI company 3
Thoma Bravo American private equity and growth capital firm 3
4DMedical ASX-listed medical imaging company 2
Admiralty Capital Group 2
Advanced Navigation Navigation technology company using AI, robotics and sensing for GPS-independent position… 2
AirTrunk Data centre operator, subject of a major acquisition in Australia 2
Amazon Global e-commerce and technology company 2
Andromeda Personalised robot companions for aged care and assisted living 2
Aussie Angels Former name of Ventari, angel investment platform 2
Catch 2
Diraq Quantum computing company building spin qubit chips on silicon 2
Ellerston Capital Investment management services for equities and private assets 2
Fishburners Australia's largest and longest-standing tech startup community 2
Investible 2
IREN 2
Labor 2
Maincode 2
Morgan Stanley Investment bank where Gabrielle Munzer previously worked 2
Nbryo Queensland agtech startup focused on advanced reproductive technologies 2
Nearmap 2
QIC Ventures 2
RBA 2
REA Group real estate and proptech group 2
Square Peg Capital 2
Stone & Chalk Deep tech innovation hub hosting ecosystem mixer 2
Tanda 2
Activate Capital Pre-seed to Series-A investment for Canberra startups 1
Acusensus road safety camera trailers detecting speeding and phone use 1
Adams Street Partners 1
Adobe Public software company mentioned as example of falling valuations 1
Afterpay Buy now pay later company 1
AgFunder 1
AgriZero 1
Airtasker Australian startup initially focused on household tasks like cleaning, gardening, and fur… 1
Alloy Technologies Building the deployment layer for the physical AI revolution 1
Alphabet owner of the world’s dominant search engine and AI platform Gemini 1
Amber Electric Energy retailer offering flexible, market-driven household energy plans 1
AMD Technology giant and rival to Nvidia 1
Ampol 1
Archangel Ventures 1
ARM Hub 1
Atmo Biosciences Maker of an ingestible diagnostic capsule for gut conditions 1
AUDC 1
Audience Republic 1
Aura Boston-based digital safety app 1
Auric Smart IoT scent device delivering AI-personalised scent rituals 1
AUSTRAC 1
Australia Post Postal service provider 1
Australian Signals Directorate 1
Avicena Systems 1
Baidam First Nations owned cyber security and IT provider 1
Banked London-founded account-to-account payments company 1
Barrenjoey 1
Baseten AI inference infrastructure platform 1
Betashares 1
Big Picture Medical 1
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 1
BioScout 1
Black Sheep Capital 1
Blue Owl 1
Boehringer Ingelheim 1
Bower The AI research partner for scientists 1
Breakthrough Victoria 1
Build Club AI-builder community building an e-learning platform for AI education 1
Builders VC 1
Built Living modular apartment company 1
Catalysr 1
CDC Centre 1
Centerstone Capital Capital and expertise for tech in professional services 1
Clare Ventures 1
CleanPeak Distributed commercial and industrial energy infrastructure company backed by KKR 1
Codan 1
CodeBreakers 1
Coles Australian retailer using Zitcha's platform 1
CommBank 1
Constantinople Company where Chris Dwyer worked as a founding engineer 1
Contactile UNSW spinout whose tactile sensors let robot grippers measure force, slip and friction 1
Culture Amp 1
CultureAmp 1
Cuscal 1
Defence Science and Technology Group 1
Deputy 1
Doohly Software platform running information and advertising screens in offices and retail outle… 1
Driva car finance broker 1
DroneDeploy US software unicorn 1
Echo IQ cardiovascular AI diagnostics platform 1
Edale Capital 1
ElectraLith Developer of a novel electrochemical direct lithium extraction technology producing batte… 1
Elixinol Wellness 1
Employment Hero Another Australian company backed by TCV 1
EnergyLab 1
EngageRM Global sports and entertainment technology platform used by major leagues and venues 1
Enrola 1
Eudaemon Technologies Australian medtech startup developing hydrogel condoms 1
Evie Networks 1
Expert360 1
Fabulate Leading APAC influencer marketing and technology platform 1
Facet Amtech Australian startup developing a multifunctional catalyst for ammonia production 1
Farmbot Farmland remote water and asset monitoring platform for livestock farms 1
FeBI Medtech startup developing quantum diamond sensor chip to detect blood iron levels 1
Federal Government 1
Fever 1
Fleet Space Technologies nano satellite startup 1
Forward Forward sources borrowers globally, structures their documents, and matches them to the b… 1
Founders Fund 1
Frazis Capital Partners 1
Fremantle Seaweed 1
Fresho Melbourne-based food-wholesale ordering platform 1
Fulcrum Global Capital 1
Fusion Venture Labs 1
Future Feed CSIRO-invented seaweed-based technology aimed at producing carbon-neutral beef. 1
Future Fund 1
Future Now Capital Specialised technology investment management services 1
Galileo Ventures 1
Gamgee startup building AI-designed personalized mRNA cancer vaccines for dogs 1
Gandel Invest Strategic capital, contacts and expertise for businesses 1
Gega Elements Develops low-carbon extraction of gallium and germanium from industrial waste streams 1
Genesis Group Queensland algae producer 1
Genetic Signatures Develops PCR-based infectious disease tests under its EasyScreen brand 1
Gilmour Space Queensland rocket builder and launchpad scaleup 1
Goldman Sachs Investment bank 1
Google Technology company operator of Firebase, referenced as comparison 1
GPT Group 1
Graceview 1
Guardhouse Australian workforce management platform for physical security companies 1
Harrison AI healthcare AI company 1
Himadri Speciality Chemical 1
Hipages Online job marketplace 1
Hort Innovation 1
Hubblenetwork Bluetooth IoT connectivity and global asset tracking 1
Humankind Wellington HR consultancy 1
IIF app-based farm investment platform that lets consumers invest in farms to earn returns fr… 1
Immutable 1
InDebted overdue payment management platform 1
Innovaero Western Australian developer and manufacturer of attack drones used by the Australian Def… 1
Investment NSW NSW government agency 1
iQ Sense 1
Kantoko A venture seeking to simplify ADHD assessment and treatment via telehealth. 1
Kashcade 1
Kinoxis Therapeutics A clinical candidate that aims to provide an alternative to antipsychotics for managing a… 1
Kongsberg 1
Leapfin 1
Lenovo 1
Level VC 1
Lewis & Clark Partners 1
LinkedIn 1
Lorikeet AI/Big Data company 1
Lumina CloudInfra Indian data centre operator 1
Luxury Escapes 1
Macdoch Ventures 1
Main Sequence Technologies 1
Mass General Brigham 1
MassRobotics 1
Matilda AI-native immigration law service 1
Meat & Livestock Australia 1
Medcast 1
Medical Angels 1
Medicare 1
Megaport 1
Meta 1
Microba 1
Microsoft 1
Millibeam 1
Mitre 10 1
Mobohubb Florida-based field operations and patrol verification company 1
Monoova account-to-account payment services provider 1
MooCoo Ventures 1
Morgan Stanley Investment Management 1
Morgans 1
Move Bank 1
NAB 1
National Transport Solutions 1
News Corp 1
Nexl CRM software for lawyers 1
NHS 1
Nightingale Partners Private equity firm backing business owners for long-term returns 1
Nine Australian media company that acquired Pedestrian TV 1
NSW Government 1
Office of AI 1
Ofload 1
OFX 1
Oli Wireless wearable device monitoring maternal and fetal signals during childbirth 1
OneQode AI business underpinned by AMD technology 1
OpenDebt 1
Orbit2Orbit Company operating the Lab2Space program and Pathfinder stratospheric balloon mission 1
Ord Minnett Wealth management and financial advice for individuals and businesses 1
Orivium Deep tech startup extracting critical metals from mining waste and e-waste 1
Ortto 1
Paperbark 1
ParaScript 1
Pay.com.au Australia's largest payments and rewards platform 1
Pedestrian Group 1
Perennial Private Investments 1
PIMCO 1
Planet 1
Planet Startup 1
Potentia Capital 1
Procore Construction management software company 1
ProcurePro Brisbane startup that raised a $15 million Series A led by QIC Ventures. 1
Proudi premium pet nutrition company 1
PsiQuantum Quantum computing company establishing APAC HQ in Brisbane 1
Q Factorial 1
Qantas 1
Qoria 1
Quantum Australia 1
QuantX Labs Quantum sensing startup developing optical atomic clock technology 1
Queensland 1
Queensland Government 1
R2Crete 1
Ramp 1
Rampart Business publication founded by Joe Aston 1
Rampart Capital 1
Rebel Sport 1
Redbelly Network 1
RedEarth Energy Storage Ltd 1
Remagine Labs Wearable electronically controlled drug delivery device startup 1
Rendr last-mile delivery orchestration platform 1
RentBetter 1
REX 1
Royal Commission into AI 1
SafetyCulture Workplace safety and operations software company. 1
SambaNova 1
Samsara Eco AI-powered enzyme discovery platform for recycling plastics at scale 1
Scale Investors 1
Schroders 1
SCX.ai cloud computing provider 1
Seitec Canberra-based maker of software-defined seismic sensing systems for military operators 1
Sharon AI Neocloud company 1
Shaw and Partners Event partner of Club Investible 1
Sicona 1
Sicona Battery Technologies 1
Silicon Quantum Computing startup founded by Michelle Simmons 1
Simtheory 1
Skip Capital Private fund investing in technology and infrastructure 1
Skopos Bio 1
Sophiie AI AI-powered client management system for service-based businesses 1
South Australian Government 1
Southern Launch South Australian rocket launchpad and spaceport operator 1
Spacetalk maker of GPS smartwatches for children and elderly users 1
Spark 1
Stake Investing platform 1
Stakk Limited 1
Stanford University from which RIOS technology was spun out. 1
Startup World Cup pitch competition 1
Stripe 1
StrongRoom AI 1
Sundance Growth 1
Superhero Trading platform expanding into crypto trading 1
Superstat Melbourne-founded startup turning iPhone footage of amateur basketball games into full bo… 1
Sustainable Energy Infrastructure 1
Swyftx 1
Tank Stream Labs 1
TasTest 1
Tech Council 1
Telix Pharmaceuticals 1
Telstra Telecommunications company 1
Tenacious Ventures Venture firm backing early-stage agri-food startups 1
TerraBlaster 1
Thales 1
The Mintable management training startup 1
The U Group 1
Thorney 1
Time Out Australia 1
TPG Telecom 1
Tractor Ventures 1
Trendspek Structural lifecycle management software for 3D asset inspection 1
Twine 1
Unilever Brand using Zitcha's platform 1
University of Canberra 1
University of Melbourne University operating the Melbourne Connect innovation precinct 1
University of New South Wales 1
University of Newcastle University where Facet Amtech was previously based 1
University of Queensland Research university where Cortisonic's underlying phononic computing research originated 1
Unlockd 1
UNSW Sydney 1
Verdex Capital 1
Verge HealthTech Fund 1
Vessev New Zealand deep tech marine startup commercialising electric hydrofoiling technology 1
Vexev AI-powered robotic ultrasound for vascular imaging 1
Victoria 1
Victorian Government 1
Vinyl Group 1
Visaible.ai Hotels customer acquisition platform 1
Vitable 1
Vodafone Australia 1
WA Government 1
Watchful 1
WeMoney Financial health coach app 1
Wesfarmers 1
Wilson Asset Management 1
Wise 1
WiseTech Logistics software company 1
x15ventures 1
Xero 1
Y Combinator 1
Zabidou AI computer vision for automated industrial robotics QA 1
Zeligate AI company 1
Zeller Integrated payments and business banking solution for SMEs 1
Zip Buy now pay later fintech 1

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