Top 15 Platforms Startup Investors in Australia (July 2026)

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• Nexgen Plants — Healthy plants, healthy people, living planet. Nexgen develop's plants for future generations that will improve the environment and health of future generations.
• Icetana — icetana Motion Intelligence dramatically improves the active monitoring of security surveillance networks, with AI video anomaly detection and video analytics.
• Agworld — Agworld Farm Management software allows you to collect data at all levels and enables you to extract maximum value from this data; optimising profitability. The Agworld ecosystem is utilised by growers, agronomists and service providers on farms across the world.

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• Giftbee — Giftbee is a B2B gifting marketplace with smart, eco-friendly solutions that enhance value and experience.
• Indi — indi is an assistant for your child's care journey; supporting advocacy, mental health & uniting the village of care.
• Ovum — Meet Ovum, the intelligent health journal mobile app designed for womankind.

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• Canva — Canva is a graphic design software solutions provider that helps users to design presentations, social media graphics, and more with various layouts, images, photo filters, icons and shapes, and fonts. The platform combines a drag-and-drop design tool with a stock library of photographs, illustrations, and imagery.It was founded in 2012 andheadquartered in Sydney, New South Wales.
• Foundry Lab — Foundry Lab is pioneering Digital Metal Casting. This new form of additive manufacturing allows users to cast metal parts - without pouring molten metal - in the safety of their own office. This fully automated system is incredibly fast - CAD file to 50+ metal parts in just 8 hours.
• Gilmour Space Technologies — Gilmour Space is a rocket company in Australia that is developing and launching low-cost small satellite launch vehicles. All orbits, all planets: https://www.gspacetech.com

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• Skedulo — Schedule and manage your deskless workforce, resolve conflicts, optimize travel, and more with our powerful scheduling app and mobile workforce management software.
• ModnPods —
• Pacific Energy — Our innovative energy solutions are transforming the way power is generated, delivered, and managed across the nation.

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• me&u — me&u is an online ordering and payment application designed to order meals. They provide communication technology to order and pay through mobile phones at restaurants. Their process of ordering with waiters and splitting bills that enable users to order their food and pay bills through a digital payment platform.
• Truescope — Make better informed communications decisions with Truescope. Harnessing millions of media posts every day to deliver you real-time information that influences your business strategy.
• Vertero — Axial Therapeutics is a biotechnology company fundamentally changing the treatment of neurological diseases and disorders by harnessing groundbreaking science in the microbiome-gut-brain axis.

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• Intropia — Find Web3 jobs and other opportunities, capitalize your network, and hire the best talent.
• SODA — SODA enables the next generation of consumer crypto and meme coins and allows meme coin developers to leverage Telegram.
• Metatable.ai — Metatable.ai simplifies software development with AI. It removes unnecessary complexity from coding to create high-quality software faster and more efficiently than traditional methods. Metatable.ai lets you direct AI to write functions for your project. After stating your request LLM writes code for your function and checks it with the compilerfor errors. You can adjust code by asking AI or editing it by yourself. Once error-free, the funciton is built, deployed, and ready for production performance, all without worrying about DevOps. Metatable.ai allows you to develop your SQL database by stating the required tables and columns in plain English. AI will then create SQL requests and deploy them to the platform. You can work with your database using the Text-to-SQL feature, creating requests, new tables, or even plotting charts with simple commands. Your project is presented on a Figma-like canvas, where you can manage your functions, database tables, and make data entries to the database. Metatable.ai streamlines development processes, reducing the time and resources required to bring ideas to life.

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• Academy Xi — At Academy Xi, we help APAC's largest and most sophisticated organisations optimise performance with concise, actionable training solutions.
• DesignCrowd — Crowdsourced logo, freelance graphic and web design at DesignCrowd. 1,328,201 freelance designers compete to create amazing designs for your business. Start Today!
• York Street Brands — York Street Brands, formed by the merger of Boost Lab and tbh Skincare specializes in serums that target a range of skin concerns.

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• Send Payments — Seamless cross-border payments for people, businesses and enterprises. Make fast, secure and reliable payments in 100+ currencies to over 170 countries.
• Firmus Technologies —
• Iondrive — Iondrive is an exploration company that provides metals. They offer products that include gold, silver, copper, and other metals. They provide services for industrial use.

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• Sonder — Sonder's employee care platform is the future of workforce health, medical, safety and wellbeing. One platform. All the support. Learn more.
• Apera Hotels — Apera Hotels is a platform designed to provide accommodations in hotels that cater to the mid-range market.
• Avena Communities — Avena Communities provides a platform for communities, offering diverse property options for both permanent and holiday living.

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• Floqer — Build workflows that leverage 75+ industry-leading data sources and AI-powered web scraping to enrich prospect data, conduct account-based research, and automate sales motion at scale.
• Draft — Get blog posts, social posts, email copy and more from world class writers. Request quality content for your business in a few clicks.
• Draft — Find & work with content creation freelancers in a trustless way, running on Internet Computer

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• Haast — Haast is an artificial intelligence SAAS company that offers marketing compliance automation services.
• Cor — Obi by Cor is the leading voice AI agent for customer onboarding and user activation. It uses voice and on-screen awareness to guide users, share best practices, and answer questions in real time.
• TokenOne — TokenOne is a Cyber Security software company that makes it easy to replace passwords, tokens and other forms of authentication with a more secure solution.

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• Hyperframe — Hyperframe develops a commercial metal wall framing system for large towers and commercial structures, enabling snap-together assembly that is 5x faster than traditional methods. Its automated, all-digital manufacturing process integrates with proprietary HyperBIM software, which coordinates the framing model with as-built conditions using pointcloud data. An AR app ensures precise on-site installation. The system eliminates scrap and significantly boosts schedule, quality, and safety.
• Canyon Code — Canyon Code is an enterprise AI infrastructure company that builds a workflow intelligence layer for managing advanced software agents. The platform gives companies real-time visibility into the exact cost, performance, and bottlenecks of their multi-agent applications. By utilizing workflow-aware routing, it helps businesses eliminate avoidablecomputing waste that standard token-level tools miss. Additionally, the software allows teams to enforce strict security compliance and governance policies at an enterprise scale.
• LightTable — LightTable is a software company that specializes in designing documents and fewer RFIs for architects and construction.

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• Arkeus — Arkeus is a leader in the fusion of optics and autonomy. Our wide area autonomous optical systems are deployed to conduct Search, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance in a range of operating environments.
• ProcurePro — Construction Procurement Software providing visibility, consistency and control over procurement.
• Enhance Labs — Enhance is a live mirror of your app. Make UI changes, test them with real users, and hand engineering a PR when it's ready to merge.

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• Flyweel — Flyweel is agentic fintech for businesses that depend on ads for their growth. It connects spend, cash, and revenue, then acts on them in real time, shifting budget to the ads that work, drawing capital when the numbers justify it, and easing off when cash runs low, all without anyone in the loop.
• Appetise — MenuAid is a cheaper, flexible and more sustainable alternative to meal-kit delivery providers. We provide Kiwis with a weekly meal plan, complete with recipes and a list of ingredients that can either be self-shopped or collected/delivered from your favourite supermarkets.
• Clipchamp — Create videos with royalty-free music and stock footage, use video templates, and export in up to 4K video resolution. Get started in-browser or download the Windows app.

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• EatClub — EatClub shows you nearby restaurants, with spare tables, offering last minute deals. Receive up to 50% off your bill (including drinks!)
• Foodbomb — The one-stop-shop for restaurants to order wholesale food products. Search products, compare suppliers, and order in seconds anytime, anywhere.
• CartonCloud — CartonCloud is an easy-to-use (TMS) transport management system and (WMS) warehouse management system with a mission of making logistics, simple.