Queensland Government
VC Fund
Brisbane, Australia
Queensland Government is a VC fund in Brisbane focused on Software and Mining. Queensland Government is the government of the Australian state of Queensland that supports the economic and social participation of culturally diverse communities across Queensland and provides whole-of-government leadership, coordination, and monitoring in policy, program, and service delivery for Aboriginal and Torres Strait IslanderQueenslanders. It is established by the Constitution of Queensland, and its relationship with the Commonwealth is regulated by the Constitution of Australia.Queensland Government provides support and advice for the Premier and Cabinet and leads the public sector in delivering the government’s priorities.
- Total investments:
- 25
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 84%
Last updated:
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Industries Queensland Government invests in
Stages Queensland Government invests in
Countries Queensland Government invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Grant
- $167k–$3.6M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 6 (24%)
- Mining 4 (16%)
- Energy 3 (12%)
- Mineral 3 (12%)
- Computer 3 (12%)
Stage
- Grant 16 (64%)
- Seed 3 (12%)
- Funding Round 2 (8%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (4%)
- Debt Financing 1 (4%)
Country
- Australia 16 (64%)
- United States 4 (16%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Charlotte Crabtree
Executive Director - Centre for Insights, Data Sharing and Analytics
|
Executive Director - Centre for Insights, Data Sharing and Analytics | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Peter Castellas
Queensland Climate Advisory Council
|
Queensland Climate Advisory Council | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Todd Harrington
Resources Investment Commissioner
|
Resources Investment Commissioner | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Aaron Birkby
Innovation Advisory Council
|
Innovation Advisory Council | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Gabriel Sulkes
Senior Business Development Manager
|
Senior Business Development Manager | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strategic Energy Resources has engaged in the exploration of minerals. They projects include gawler craton copper-Gold, amber gaze mineral sands, Isa undercover copper-gold, east tennant copper-gold, and others. | $279.2K / Grant / Mar 25, 2026 | ||
| True North Copper is a mining company specializing in sustainably developed copper and cobalt. Dedicated to responsible mining practices, True North Copper focuses on extracting and processing copper, cobalt, and other critical minerals essential for various industries. The company's commitment to sustainability and innovation ensures thattheir operations not only meet the growing demand for these essential resources but also prioritize environmental stewardship and community engagement. | $282.6K / Grant / Feb 24, 2026 | ||
| PsiQuantum develops quantum computing technologies using photonic qubits and silicon photonics to build fault-tolerant quantum computing systems. The company designs quantum hardware, software, and system architectures that support the development and operation of scalable quantum computers. It manufactures quantum photonic chips throughsemiconductor fabrication processes and develops cryogenic infrastructure and quantum algorithms for large-scale computing applications. PsiQuantum also collaborates with research institutions, government organizations, and industry partners on quantum computing research and technology development. Its work focuses on advancing quantum computing capabilities for scientific, industrial, and computational applications. | Jan 21, 2026 | ||
| Red Metal is a mineral exploration firm that provides mining of gold, copper, silver, and other precious minerals. They serve giant copper, copper gold, copper nickel, and silver lead zinc deposits. | $259.6K / Grant / Jun 04, 2025 | ||
| EQ Resources produces and manages minerals and metals. It is a tungsten producer; they change their flagship tungsten assets by utilizing technology, stockpiles, and undiscovered resources. They explore for gold as well. They target economic minerals that are in demand as energy, industry, and sustainability trends change. | $166.9K / Grant / Oct 15, 2024 | ||
| Comet Ridge conducts CSG exploration and appraisal, with the aim of maturing exploration acreage from gas resources into proven and probable gas reserves. They demand integrity and personal accountability at every level of the company. | $3.3M / Grant / May 10, 2024 | ||
| State Gas Limited is a Queensland-based company focussed on developing new gas supplies from its Reid’s Dome and Rolleston-West Gas Projects. The projects are strategically located in easy reach of infrastructure, with the Queensland Gas Pipeline less than 30 km from the eastern arm of Rolleston-West. State Gas has adopted a strategy to bring gasto market from the project to meet forecast shortfalls in the east coast domestic gas market. Focussing initially on the more progressed Reid’s Dome, the strategy involves progressing a phased appraisal program confirming the gas potential of the project, in parallel with permitting for an export pipeline and development facilities to facilitate the fastest possible delivery of gas to market. | $3.6M / Grant / May 10, 2024 | ||
| PsiQuantum develops quantum computing technologies using photonic qubits and silicon photonics to build fault-tolerant quantum computing systems. The company designs quantum hardware, software, and system architectures that support the development and operation of scalable quantum computers. It manufactures quantum photonic chips throughsemiconductor fabrication processes and develops cryogenic infrastructure and quantum algorithms for large-scale computing applications. PsiQuantum also collaborates with research institutions, government organizations, and industry partners on quantum computing research and technology development. Its work focuses on advancing quantum computing capabilities for scientific, industrial, and computational applications. | Grant / Apr 29, 2024 | ||
| PsiQuantum develops quantum computing technologies using photonic qubits and silicon photonics to build fault-tolerant quantum computing systems. The company designs quantum hardware, software, and system architectures that support the development and operation of scalable quantum computers. It manufactures quantum photonic chips throughsemiconductor fabrication processes and develops cryogenic infrastructure and quantum algorithms for large-scale computing applications. PsiQuantum also collaborates with research institutions, government organizations, and industry partners on quantum computing research and technology development. Its work focuses on advancing quantum computing capabilities for scientific, industrial, and computational applications. | $616.7M / Venture - Series Unknown / Apr 29, 2024 | ||
| Cake Equity is the best cap table and equity management software to help startup founders accelerate team motivation through equity ownership. We combine essential equity tools with an intuitive, modern interface and transparent pricing to make equity management straightforward. Our core differentiator: we're built to help teams understand andfeel connected to their ownership stake, turning equity into a powerful motivator for company success. | Seed / Dec 23, 2022 | ||
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FAQ
What does Queensland Government invest in?
Queensland Government invests primarily in Software, Mining and Energy startups, most often at Grant and Seed stage. Most of the 25 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Australia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Queensland Government's check size?
Queensland Government typically joins rounds of $167k–$3.6M at Grant. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Queensland Government participates in.
How do I contact Queensland Government?
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Who are the partners at Queensland Government?
The team at Queensland Government includes Charlotte Crabtree (Executive Director - Centre for Insights, Data Sharing and Analytics), Peter Castellas (Queensland Climate Advisory Council) and Todd Harrington (Resources Investment Commissioner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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