Rod Bristow
CEO @ Breakthrough Victoria
Sydney, Australia
Rod Bristow is a pre-seed investor at Breakthrough Victoria in Sydney focused on Health Care and Medical. Rod Bristow is based out of Melbourne, Victoria, and is the Chief Executive Officer of Innovation Victoria. Rod previously worked at Breakthrough Victoria as a CEO. Rod Bristow attended the Australian National University.
- Total investments:
- 12
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 75%
Last updated:
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Industries Rod Bristow invests in
Stages Rod Bristow invests in
Countries Rod Bristow invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Health Care 4 (33%)
- Medical 2 (17%)
- Software 2 (17%)
- Medical Device 2 (17%)
- Pharmaceutical 2 (17%)
Stage
- Pre-Seed 6 (50%)
- Seed 4 (33%)
- Series A 1 (8%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 1 (8%)
Country
- Australia 8 (67%)
- Philippines 1 (8%)
- United States 1 (8%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| GonGlobal is developing an inhaled alternative to the injections commonly required during in vitro fertilization, a change that could significantly reduce the physical and emotional toll of fertility treatment. | $1.2M / Seed / Sep 01, 2026 | ||
| Navi Medical Technologies is a medical device development company. | $4.7M / Venture - Series Unknown / Jul 29, 2026 | ||
| We are a games studio dedicated to creating impactful experiences that explore mental health. | $97.6K / Pre-Seed / Oct 15, 2025 | ||
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DeepDerm
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DeepDerm is developing AI-enabled cameras that detect skin cancer without the need for painful biopsies. | $97.6K / Seed / Oct 15, 2025 | |
InnovaIVF
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InnovaIVF transforms the reproductive technology landscape with innovative solutions. | $97.6K / Pre-Seed / Oct 15, 2025 | |
Harvest B
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Plant-based meat startup that develops plant-based ingredients for plant-based meat producers by leveraging a smart ingredient system | $2M / Seed / Sep 12, 2025 | |
| Remagine Labs is revolutionizing healthcare with a bluetooth-connected, wearable electro-pharmaceutical that provide patient-centered care and consistent drug administration, giving healthcare customers peace of mind all over the world. | Pre-Seed / Aug 01, 2025 | ||
Fyton Bio
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FytonBio is a privately held, preclinical-stage biopharmaceutical company specializing in biotechnology research. Their core mission is to achieve functional cures for autoimmune and inflammatory diseases by deleting pathogenic immune cells. The company focuses on developing monoclonal antibodies capable of highly specific depletion of such cellsto durably alter disease progression. | Pre-Seed / Aug 01, 2025 | |
| Myostellar is creating a first-in-class, highly differentiated biologic therapy that stimulates muscle stem cells to promote muscle regeneration with no fibrosis. | Pre-Seed / Aug 01, 2025 | ||
| EntroMat is a pioneering deep-tech startup transforming the metal powder industry through the advancement of high entropy material (HEM) powders. | $1M / Seed / Mar 27, 2025 | ||
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Co-Investors
About Breakthrough Victoria
The Breakthrough Victoria Fund is a $2 billion investment by the Victorian Government to drive investment in research and innovation.
Breakthrough Victoria Contacts
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Lauren Morrey
Executive Director Development
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Rod Bristow
CEO
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Josh Funder
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What does Rod Bristow invest in?
Rod Bristow invests primarily in Health Care, Medical and Software startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 12 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Australia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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When did Rod Bristow last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Rod Bristow closed in Sep 2026. Shizune tracks 12 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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