Venture Capital stories - Page 7
UpGuard raises USD $75m to expand AI cyber risk tools
Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
UpGuard secures USD $75m Series C to scale its AI cyber risk platform, fuelling product development, global expansion and acquisitions.
Propel-AIR 2.0 opens to boost Australian robotics links
Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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ai
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amazon
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productivity
Propel-AIR 2.0 opens to link Australian robotics startups with Boston mentoring, global investors and a potential Silicon Valley showcase.
Telgea raises USD $5m to expand global mobile platform
Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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uc
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paas
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digital transformation
Telgea raises USD $5m led by Telenor to scale its unified global mobile platform for operators and multinational enterprise customers.
Wootzwork raises USD $6.6m to scale global manufacturing
Thu, 26th Feb 2026
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devops
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hyperscale
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dc
Wootzwork secures USD $6.6m Series A to scale its AI-driven manufacturing coordination model across global industrial supply chains.
Hypersonix to launch DART AE hypersonic test flight
Wed, 25th Feb 2026
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3d printing
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rocket lab
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saab
Australian start-up Hypersonix will flight-test its 3D-printed hydrogen-fuelled scramjet DART AE from Rocket Lab's US site this week.
Aurora Tech backs 10 women-led startups in emerging markets
Wed, 25th Feb 2026
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agricultural technology
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ai
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healthtech
Aurora Tech names 10 women-led startups from emerging markets as finalists for non-dilutive funding and investor access in Santiago.
Potpie AI raises USD $2.2m to map massive codebases
Wed, 25th Feb 2026
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open source
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erp
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api
Potpie AI secures USD $2.2m pre-seed to build an ontology-first context layer helping AI agents navigate massive enterprise codebases.
FinTechs push Canberra for fairer tenders, funding
Tue, 24th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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crypto
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fintech
FinTech Australia urges Canberra to open tenders to smaller players and revamp startup funding settings in its pre-budget pitch.
Heidi expands with new AI tools & acquires Automedica
Tue, 24th Feb 2026
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uc
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genai
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data privacy
Health AI firm Heidi launches Evidence and Comms tools and buys UK-based Automedica to grow its clinical decision and patient support platform.
Selfwealth by Syfe relaunches app with auto-invest tool
Mon, 23rd Feb 2026
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fintech
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cx
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martech
Selfwealth by Syfe relaunches its app in Australia with an auto-invest tool, helping 130,000 users make disciplined, scheduled investments.
Selector raises USD $32m to boost AI observability push
Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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devops
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digital transformation
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apm
Selector raises USD $32m at a USD $375m valuation to expand its AI-driven observability platform and accelerate global enterprise growth.
Emergent debuts mobile app after USD $100m run rate
Fri, 20th Feb 2026
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saas
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digital transformation
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lcnc
Emergent launches mobile app for its AI software builder after hitting USD $100m annual run rate and doubling revenue in just one month.
Unicity Labs raises USD $3m to build agentic AI rails
Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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encryption
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fintech
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blockchain
Unicity Labs raises USD $3m seed round to build peer-to-peer protocol powering high-throughput autonomous agentic AI marketplaces.
How UA financing levels the playing field in mobile
Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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gaming
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martech
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digital entertainment
Reliable game economies turn UA from a risky expense into financeable growth fuel, reshaping competition in the crowded mobile market.
AiPX launches AI-native venture studio for founders
Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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saas
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data analytics
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digital transformation
AiPX launches in Australia as an AI-native venture studio, partnering with early-stage founders to build workflow-focused software platforms.
Qodo 2.1 adds AI-driven rules for smarter code review
Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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devops
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martech
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application security
Qodo 2.1 debuts an AI-driven rules layer that learns from code history to enforce consistent standards and analytics-led code review.
DryRun Security adds Andrew Peterson to drive AI shift
Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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firewalls
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application security
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devsecops
DryRun Security appoints Signal Sciences Co-founder Andrew Peterson to its board to steer its AI-native code security push.
Tech Council of Australia appoints new Chief Executive
Tue, 17th Feb 2026
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uc
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hcm
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clean technologies
Tech Council of Australia appoints Brighte's Katherine McConnell to its board and names LaunchVic chief Kate Cornick as incoming CEO.
Anthropic raises USD $30 billion, hits USD $380b value
Mon, 16th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Anthropic raises USD $30bn in new backing, lifting the AI group's valuation to USD $380bn as demand for its Claude models surges.
Aurasell unveils AI-native GTM OS overlay for CRMs
Sat, 14th Feb 2026
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crm
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Aurasell launches GTM OS, an AI-native overlay that automates go-to-market workflows across existing CRMs without risky system replacement.