Top 10 Crowdfunding VC (Venture Capital) Funds in Australia in January 2026

Last updated: Jan 2026 A list of 10 VC (Venture Capital) funds that invest in Crowdfunding startups based in Australia. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Crowdfunding companies from Australia. We update this investor list every month.

Top 10 Crowdfunding VC (Venture Capital) Funds in Australia in January 2026

Investor	Crowdfunding Australia investments
Colinton Capital Partners	1
BridgeLane Capital	1
GTR Ventures	1
Chain Capital	1
Investec	1
Artesian VC	1
Tank Stream Ventures	1
Blackbird Ventures	1
Telstra Foundation	1
CVC Capital Partners	1

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We are an Australian private equity investment group that helps realise the potential of great businesses - Colinton Capital Partners

Investment focus

Crowdfunding, Financial Services
Private Equity
Australia

Portfolio highlights

Moneytech — Moneytech Offers funding against Invoices for both sales on credit terms & Trade Purchases, Secured Term Loans as well as Asset Finance with the ability to fund
FiberSense — FiberSense is providing cities and critical infrastructure operators with game changing real-time detection of objects and events.

The BridgeLane Group is a privately-owned asset management firm specialising in the agricultural, real estate and innovation sectors. A significant global player in agriculture with a multi-decade record in large scale farming, the Group has a proud history in residential property development, comme

Investment focus

Software, Real Estate, Financial Services
Seed, Series A, Funding Round
Australia, Germany, United States

Portfolio highlights

MadeComfy — Award-winning Airbnb management service in Australia and New Zealand. MadeComfy is a selected official partner of Airbnb. Find out how we earn you higher returns with short-term rentals.
Futurerent — Futurerent is a tool that offers solutions to residential property investors for investment capital and cashflow needs.
Evrima Technologies — Our clinical trial recruitment and management services put participants first. Trusted, timely clinical trial results are a good thing - for everybody.

GTR Ventures is a forward-thinking venture capital firm partnering with visionary entrepreneurs to build the future. We invest in early-stage companies transforming industries through technology and innovation.

Investment focus

Financial Services, FinTech, Supply Chain Management
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
Singapore, United Kingdom, China

Portfolio highlights

Octet — Octet's flexible working capital solutions, including Trade and Debtor Finance help to power your business growth. You can also pay your suppliers in Australian Dollars & up to 15 global currencies.
Havona Technology — Havona Technology is a post-trade platform designed initially for participants within the US$5 trillion global commodities services market. Its platform facilitates fully end-to-end digital trade from T+0 through to settlement. The principle product empowers principal parties, their counterparts and collaborators, including financial institutions,to exchange legally compliant, cryptographically secure electronic transferable records from T+0 through to trade settlement. Made by traders for traders, to derisk complexities of post-trade transactions, especially for physical, soft commodity trades.
XDC Trade Network — XDC Trade Network is a cutting-edge blockchain technology company that provides trade document digitization and liquidity solutions for traders to allows borrowers to raise capital with the trade documents.

Chain Capital was established in April 2015. The teams covered in Silicon Valley, Toronto, Singapore, Tokyo, Seoul, Moscow, London and Shanghai. The core members are the industry experts from Franklin Templeton Sealand Fund Mangament, Facebook, Qudian, Ogilvy, ShopEx and others. Chain Capital specializes in investing blockchain projects, discoverand help the outstanding teams to better use blockchain technology in order to make the world better.

Investment focus

Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Information Technology
Seed, Funding Round, Initial Coin Offering
Singapore, United States, China

Portfolio highlights

Metale Protocol — Read2N is a Web3 reading application and content copyright platform.
AiGO — AiGO Network is dedicated to developing a comprehensive go-to solution for all mobility situations directing urban planning and improving traffic efficiency, automobiles, and navigation in the twenty-first century, ultimately creating a more livable and sustainable planet.
Marquee — Marquee - Defi2.0 Insurance & DAO Platform.

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Investment focus

Software, Financial Services, Energy
Debt Financing, Funding Round, Series A
United States, United Kingdom, Australia

Portfolio highlights

Monese — Monese is a digital banking alternative that provides mobile-only, multi-currency accounts in 31 countries across the European Economic Area, for those who are underserved by the traditional banking system. It was launched in 2015 by Norris Koppel, after his first-hand experience of the hassle involved with opening a bank account in a new country.With a fully-featured and fully localized banking experience (both its apps and its customer service are available in 14 languages), Monese allows people and businesses to spend and save like locals across Europe. Its proprietary “Know Your Customer” technology can validate a customer’s identity in real-time, allowing accounts to be opened in a matter of minutes, from a mobile app.
Splend — Change the way you own your rideshare vehicle for good with Splend. All-Inclusive vehicle packages for your Uber journey, in one easy weekly payment.
Openpay — Openpay is a cutting-edge in-store, in-home and online payments solution that features a buy now and pay later service, interest-free. Openpay allows customers to make in-store and online purchases, and effectively split the payment for these purchases into multiple repayments over time. The company generates revenue from fees charged to merchantsand customers in exchange for the use of its payments platform.Openpay is available across Australia and New Zealand in many industries including retail, medical, automotive, home improvement, and more.

Artesian Capital Management is an alternative investments management company, which was spun out of ANZ Banking Group's capital markets business in 2004, with backing from ANZ Private Equity. Artesian's founding partners, purchased ANZ's stake in 2005. The company has subsequently been fully owned by partners and staff. Since 2004,Artesian has managed specialised funds focused on credit arbitrage and relative-value strategies across global financial markets. In 2008, while continuing to manage credit relative value investment strategies from its New York, London and Singapore offices, Artesian began to make principal investments in seed/early-stage ventures from its offices in Sydney, Melbourne and Shanghai. In 2011, Artesian launched the first of its early stage venture capital funds and now manages AUD +255m. Artesian's VC strategy is to partner with best of breed accelerators, incubators, angel groups and university programs. In 2017, Artesian launched its China VC Fund with a USD 50m cornerstone investment industry super fund Hostplus. Artesian will soon launch a Southeast Asia VC Fund.

Investment focus

Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
Australia, United States, Hong Kong

Portfolio highlights

Voltavate — Voltavate is dedicated to driving innovation in battery technology to support the global transition towards sustainable energy solutions.
SAMA Fertility — SAMA Fertility is a virtual fertility clinic that offers fertility care and treatments, including preservation and evaluation services.
Infiction labs — SPARC 1.2 is a solar panel robotic cleaning system designed and developed by Infiction Labs Pvt Ltd for commercial solar plants.

Tank Stream Ventures is an early stage venture capital firm that invests in strong teams solving core human problems!. We support founders with an almost obsessive vision to disrupt existing industries, create new ones and improve lives through technology.We like Founders with a problem solving vision as opposed to a solution driven one. We seetechnology as an enabler rather than an end in itself.We like to get involved as early as we can and are flexible in terms of geography – we’ve made investments from Hobart to Stockholm, with a strong concentration in Australia and the US.Through Tank Stream Labs, Australia's leading entrepreneurial community and co-working space, we are surrounded by entrepreneurs, thought leaders and ingenious opportunities every single day.

Investment focus

Software, SaaS, Financial Services
Seed, Series A, Series B
Australia, United States

Portfolio highlights

Biteable — Biteable is an online, web-based, video builder. Regardless of budget and skills, Biteable helps you create professional videos in minutes. Our easy to use software empowers millions of businesses, schools, organizations, professionals, and individuals across the globe. Biteable's mission is to help anyone put their message in motion. If youcan make a Powerpoint presentation, you can make a Biteable.
Flare — Flare is a free HR software. It's Australia's largest benefits platform offering pre- and post-tax employee benefits for your workplace.
YourGrocer — YourGrocer operates an online fresh food market for busy people. It offers fresh produce, bakery, meat, seafood, deli and grocery, organic, and coffee products. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Brunswick East, Australia.

Blackbird is a venture capital fund based in Australia and New Zealand. We invest in every type of technology from software to space, unified by the biggest of ambitions.

Investment focus

Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
Australia, United States, New Zealand

Portfolio highlights

Marloo — Marloo is an AI-assistant that empowers financial advisers to focus on building client relationships, instead of paperwork.
Syenta — Syenta is transforming the electronics manufacturing sector. Our patented fabrication method enables the 3D printing of multi-material electronics with fewer steps and less waste.
PsiQuantum — PsiQuantum is building the world's first useful quantum computer.

Telstra Foundation has committed to helping 1 million children and young people to be more included, empowered, and connected by 2030.

Investment focus

Non Profit, Crowdfunding, Funding Platform
Seed
Australia

Portfolio highlights

Chuffed.org — Chuffed is a crowdfunding platform for socially-conscious projects. We support individuals, not-for-profits, social enterprises and community groups to run awesome crowdfunding campaigns, all 100% free.

CVC has seven complementary strategies across private equity, secondaries and credit, through which we invest on behalf of pension funds and other leading institutions