# UNSW Founders

> UNSW Founders is a VC fund in Sydney backing Software and Health Care. See 114 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Sydney, Australia
- Total investments: 114
- Last investment: Jul 2025
- Lead investor: 4%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/unsw
- Website: https://www.founders.unsw.edu.au

UNSW Founders is a VC fund in Sydney focused on Software and Health Care. UNSW Founders supports students, staff, and alumni to build entrepreneurship skills, and found and grow real companies. As Australia's most comprehensive university entrepreneurship program, UNSW Founders comprises multiple programs and services that can take an idea from its earliest stage right through to a startup that's ready to goglobal.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 22 | 19% |
| Health Care | 16 | 14% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 16 | 14% |
| Manufacturing | 12 | 11% |
| Biotechnology | 11 | 10% |

152 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 91 | 80% |
| Pre-Seed | 15 | 13% |
| Grant | 1 | 1% |
| Non-equity Assistance | 1 | 1% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Australia | 91 | 80% |
| United States | 3 | 3% |
| France | 1 | 1% |
| Singapore | 1 | 1% |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1% |

7 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dina Titkova | Senior manager | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dina-titkova-7361 |
| Eleni Assargiotis | Program Manager | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eleni-elena-a |
| Fan Bi | Mentor | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fan-bi |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Voqo AI | Voqo AI is a startup specializing in AI-powered voice agents designed primarily for the real estate and property management sectors. | $526K | Pre-Seed | Jul 13, 2025 |  |
| VoqoAI | Developer of an AI-powered voice agent designed for the real estate and property management sectors. The company offers virtual phone agents that handle tenant inquiries, triage emergencies, and manage missed calls 24/7, helping property managers and real estate teams improve responsiveness and operational efficiency, enabling automatedcommunication and streamlined customer service. | $522K | Seed | Jul 13, 2025 |  |
| Levur | Levur is a Biotechnology Research oriented firm that manufactures cosmetic oil substitutes for their customers. | $780.5K | Pre-Seed | May 06, 2025 |  |
| Decarice | Decarice is a Climate Tech Product Manufacturing firm that focuses on clean fuel transition by reducing carbon output. | $13.2K | Pre-Seed | Aug 15, 2024 |  |
| Biomedical Performance Technologies (BPT) | Where human and machine perform | $13K | Seed | Aug 01, 2024 |  |
| What's On! Campus | "What's On! Campus helps universities improve student-centered KPIs |  | Pre-Seed | Aug 01, 2024 |  |
| Mileva Security Labs | AI Security Consulting | $13K | Pre-Seed | Aug 01, 2024 |  |
| VueMotion Labs | VueMotion Labs develops software for capturing, tracking and analyzing people and objects in motion for sports performance, injury prevention, rehabilitation, game play analysis and data statistics using: AI, computer vision analysis, machine learning, augmented reality, cloud storage and other proprietary technologies. Other applications includemotion capture analysis for health, fitness and other purposes. | $6.5K | Seed | Aug 01, 2024 |  |
| Planoverse | A software company transforming the way retailers plan stores. | $13K | Pre-Seed | Aug 01, 2024 |  |
| Preview Health | Next generation diagnostics powered by AI | $6.5K | Pre-Seed | Aug 01, 2024 |  |

10 of 114 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Main Sequence Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/main-sequence-ventures) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Defence Trailblazer](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/defence-trailblazer) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Australian Medical Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/medangels) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [The George Institute for Global Health](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/the-george-institute-for-global-health) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Blackbird Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blackbird-ventures-australia) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Startmate](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/startmate) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does UNSW Founders invest in?

UNSW Founders invests primarily in Software, Health Care and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 114 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Australia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact UNSW Founders?

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### Who are the partners at UNSW Founders?

The team at UNSW Founders includes Dina Titkova (Senior manager), Eleni Assargiotis (Program Manager) and Fan Bi (Mentor). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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