Top 5 Cannabis Startup Investors in Australia in January 2026
A list of 5 angel investors and VC (Venture Capital) funds that invest in Cannabis startups based in Australia. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Cannabis companies from Australia. We update this investor list every month.Top 5 Cannabis Startup Investors in Australia in January 2026
| Investor | Cannabis Australia investments |
|---|---|
| Black Nova Venture Capital | 2 |
| Tidal Ventures | 2 |
| Black Nova Group | 1 |
| AfterWork Ventures | 1 |
| Antler Australia | 1 |
Championing the next generation of B2B technology startups.
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- Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
- Australia, United States, New Zealand
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- 8seats — 8seats offers a secure, effortless messaging app for teams! Boost productivity with real-time chat, team collaboration for businesses of any size. Get started for free!
- Nullify — Nullify performs product security tasks alongside your developers.
- Factor — Plug and play forecasting and pricing tools for modern energy utilities.
We are a highly experienced Australian-US venture capital firm ready to back seed phase startups with brilliant ideas & global potential.
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- Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Australia, United States, New Zealand
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- Tendl — Write tenders faster with Tendl's AI tool. Keep your data private and secure. Easy installation, no sharing. Boost productivity and streamline your contract opportunities.
- SecurePII — SecurePII provides a cloud-based platform that enables organisations to reduce exposure of personally identifiable information (PII) across voice, chat, and AI training channels. The service includes call-by-call redaction of credit-card and other sensitive data via its SecureCall component, enabling businesses to offload PCI-DSS complianceobligations while still retaining customer-facing interactions. SecurePII also empowers companies to process conversation data more safely, by filtering or anonymising PII in real time, to enable AI, analytics, and automation initiatives without compromising customer privacy. The platform integrates with existing payment gateway and communications infrastructure to support both contact centres and unified communications environments.
- Refold AI — Cobalt is an embedded iPaaS for SaaS apps. Ship 10x faster with native API connectors. No infrastructure worries, just seamless embedded integrations for devs.
Black Nova Group provide services across investment & venture capital.
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Investment focus
- Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Australia, New Zealand, United States
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- Nullify — Nullify performs product security tasks alongside your developers.
- SaasGuru — Finding the right company to work at is hard. You need to know what kind of culture they have, how much they pay, and if they’ll be a good fit for your personality. That’s why we created SaasGurus – to help people find their perfect workplace before starting their next career. We provide information on over 10,000 companies in the SaaS industry sothat you can make an informed decision about where to start your next chapter.
- Kismet — Find the best disability or healthcare service to support your journey
We are a community-powered VC fund making pre-seed / seed stage investments in Australian and New Zealand startups. Our community is rallied around a shared goal: to invest in the next generation of Australia and New Zealand startups at the very earliest stage, and then support them on their long a
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- Software, FinTech, Financial Services
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Australia, United States, New Zealand
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- OneMRI — A comprehensive whole-body MRI. Radiation-free, clinically reviewed, and explained by doctors.
- PropHero — Invest wisely in real estate There is an easier way to invest in real estate. Whether you are just getting started or already on your investment journey, at Pro
- Samphire Neuroscience — Samphire Neuroscience provides solutions that specialize in women's health. The company was founded in 2021 and is based in London, England.
Australia's only truly global early stage VC, we believe in and back the most ambitious founders from the earliest stage.
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Investment focus
- Financial Services, Software, Health Care
- Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Australia, Philippines
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- Skipped — Never miss a sale again. Enabling retailers to sell even when a product is out-of-stock.
- Geniepay — Geniepay offers embedded B2B payment terms to help enterprise sales teams improve performance.
- Auric Essentials — Auric - The Power of Scent. Revolutionise your well-being with Auric. Discover our state-of-the-art AI-powered AromaSphere diffuser and app, designed to personalise your aromatherapy experience.
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