Startups in Australia that raised money in the last 12 months
19 startups based in Australia announced or filed 19 venture rounds in the last 12 months, $967.7M of it stated. 2 of the rounds came in the last 90 days. The largest: IREN (Venture round · $464.9M), Cover Genius (Venture round · $110.9M) and AutoGrab (Venture round · $80M). 11 of these startups are hiring now, with 135 open roles.
The newest rounds
| Startup | Round | Date | Open roles |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gridsight | Series B · $26M | 1 Sep 2026 | 25 |
 Sophiie | Seed · $5M | 14 Aug 2026 | – |
 Vexev | Venture round · $6M | 6 Aug 2026 | – |
 IREN | Venture round · $464.9MSEC Form D | 3 Aug 2026 | 5 |
 Emesent | Venture round · $17M | 8 Jul 2026 | 9 |
 Cover Genius | Venture round · $110.9MSEC Form D | 30 Jun 2026 | 31 |
 Zeller | Venture roundregistry filing | 23 Jun 2026 | 16 |
 everlab | Series A · $42.9M | 15 Jun 2026 | 3 |
 Render Networks | Venture round · $20M | 22 Apr 2026 | 3 |
 Uluu | Venture round · $2.1M | 15 Apr 2026 | – |
 Haast | Series A · $12M | 9 Apr 2026 | 6 |
 Mary Technology | Venture round · $4.9M | 9 Mar 2026 | – |
 Neara | Venture round · $63M | 10 Feb 2026 | 26 |
 Splose | Series A · $46M | 9 Feb 2026 | 3 |
 Darwinium | Venture round · $7MSEC Form D | 5 Feb 2026 | – |
 CorePlan | Venture round · $5M | 5 Feb 2026 | 8 |
 AutoGrab | Venture round · $80M | 27 Jan 2026 | – |
 Flight Club Darts | Venture roundregistry filing | 6 Jan 2026 | – |
 GridwareTiger Global Management, Generation Investment Management | Venture round · $55M | 17 Nov 2025 | – |
The largest rounds
| Startup | Round | Date | Open roles |
|---|---|---|---|
| IREN | Venture round · $464.9MSEC Form D | 3 Aug 2026 | 5 |
| Cover Genius | Venture round · $110.9MSEC Form D | 30 Jun 2026 | 31 |
| AutoGrab | Venture round · $80M | 27 Jan 2026 | – |
| Neara | Venture round · $63M | 10 Feb 2026 | 26 |
| GridwareTiger Global Management, Generation Investment Management | Venture round · $55M | 17 Nov 2025 | – |
| Splose | Series A · $46M | 9 Feb 2026 | 3 |
| everlab | Series A · $42.9M | 15 Jun 2026 | 3 |
| Gridsight | Series B · $26M | 1 Sep 2026 | 25 |
| Render Networks | Venture round · $20M | 22 Apr 2026 | 3 |
| Emesent | Venture round · $17M | 8 Jul 2026 | 9 |
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Which startups in Australia raised money recently?
19 startups based in Australia announced or filed 19 venture rounds in the last 12 months, $967.7M of it stated. 2 of the rounds came in the last 90 days. The largest: IREN (Venture round · $464.9M), Cover Genius (Venture round · $110.9M) and AutoGrab (Venture round · $80M). 11 of these startups are hiring now, with 135 open roles.
Where do these rounds come from?
From the startups' own announcements and the press, from SEC Form D filings in the United States and from the share allotments company registers publish (a filing is marked as one in the list). One round per startup, type and week; amounts as stated, in US dollars.
Are these startups hiring?
11 of the 19 startups have open roles on their own careers boards right now, 135 roles in all; each count links to them.