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Top 20 Social Impact VC Funds & Investors in Australia (October 2026)

The most active venture capital funds investing in Australia Social Impact startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Australia Social Impact startup companies. Find investors to raise a Pre-Seed, Seed or Series A round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Salesforce Ventures
VC Fund
3 United States, Japan, United Kingdom Series B, Series A, Series C Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence $3.8M–$300M
Tidal Ventures
VC Fund
3 Australia, United States, New Zealand Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, SaaS, Information Technology $596k–$15M
Clinton Capital Partners
VC Fund
2 Australia, United States Seed, Series A Software, Health Care, E-Commerce $337k–$10M
Artesian VC
VC Fund
2 Australia, United States, China Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Pre-Seed Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence $40k–$17M
Antler
VC Fund
2 United States, Singapore, Australia Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $100k–$29M
Breakthrough Victoria
VC Fund
1 Australia, United States, Philippines Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A Health Care, Manufacturing, Biotechnology $500k–$35M
Blueprint Equity
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, Australia Series A, Series B, Seed Software, SaaS, Information Technology $3M–$14M
Pixiu Investments
VC Fund
1 Australia Series A SaaS, Software, Social Impact
Twynam Agricultural Group
VC Fund
1 United States, Australia, Singapore Series A, Seed Agriculture, Food Processing, Seafood
Black Sheep Capital
VC Fund
1 Australia, New Zealand, United States Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence $38k–$14M
Purpose Ventures
VC Fund
1 Australia Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Artificial Intelligence, Education, Health Care $487k–$4M
BetterLabs Ventures
VC Fund
1 Australia, United States Seed, Series A, Grant Education, Apps, FinTech $915k–$11M
Airtree Ventures
VC Fund
1 Australia, United States, Singapore Seed, Series A, Series B Software, SaaS, Information Technology $800k–$60M
Clean Energy Finance Corporation
VC Fund
1 Australia, United States, United Kingdom Debt Financing, Series B, Post-IPO Debt Energy, Renewable Energy, Real Estate $3.9M–$719M
Save the Children International
VC Fund
1 Australia Seed, Series A Software, Analytics, SaaS $2.3M–$2.5M
Tribeca Investment Partners
VC Fund
1 Australia Seed Social Impact, Cryptocurrency, Impact Investing
Blackbird Ventures
VC Fund
1 Australia, United States, New Zealand Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $34k–$32M
Agriculture Victoria
VC Fund
1 Australia Seed, Grant Agriculture, AgTech, Sustainability
Telstra Foundation
VC Fund
1 Australia Seed Non Profit, Crowdfunding, Funding Platform
Basis Set Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, United Kingdom, Japan Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning $770k–$50M
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Salesforce Ventures
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 3 investments in Australia Social Impact startups

100% invested in enterprise cloud companies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
  • Geography: United States, Japan, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 992
  • Round size: Series A $3.8M–$38M; Series B $5M–$96M; Series C $20M–$300M
  • Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $1B in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Pagaleve — pagaleve offers payment in installments at PIX, with no interest and no credit card required. They provide merchants with a new payment method in order to increase their sales in a simple, uncomplicated, and agile manner, but they also want to provide people with the opportunity to buy what they want without committing to the card'shigh-interest rates and credit.
  • FLUX — FLUX provide “FLUX Header Bidding Solution” that creates fair competition opportunities and significantly increases advertising revenue within the header bidding server, ad requests are sent to SSPs and ad exchanges all at once, so it is possible to have a pure price competition without prioritization, and to determine the highest bid amount andvalue of the advertising space. I can. Then, the price of the highest bid ad in the header bidding and the ad set in the ad server are competed, and the ad with the higher bid is delivered.
  • Hubbl Technologies — Hubbl Technologies helps businesses maximize Salesforce performance and uncover hidden efficiencies with advanced process discovery and org audits.
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Tidal Ventures
VC Fund · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · 3 investments in Australia Social Impact startups

We are a highly experienced Australian-US venture capital firm ready to back seed phase startups with brilliant ideas & global potential.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Australia, United States, New Zealand

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 68
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$6.5M; Pre-Seed $596k–$2.3M; Series A $1.2M–$15M
  • Lead/follow: 60% lead, 40% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • RedOwl AI — RedOwl leverages the power of generative AI to empower of the office of the CFO to make error-free and compliant pre-transactional decisioning.
  • SecurePII — SecurePII provides a cloud-based platform that enables organisations to reduce exposure of personally identifiable information (PII) across voice, chat, and AI training channels. The service includes call-by-call redaction of credit-card and other sensitive data via its SecureCall component, enabling businesses to offload PCI-DSS complianceobligations while still retaining customer-facing interactions. SecurePII also empowers companies to process conversation data more safely, by filtering or anonymising PII in real time, to enable AI, analytics, and automation initiatives without compromising customer privacy. The platform integrates with existing payment gateway and communications infrastructure to support both contact centres and unified communications environments.
  • Checkbox — Checkbox is an award-winning no code platform which allows users to build their own business apps for process automation.
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Clinton Capital Partners
VC Fund · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · 2 investments in Australia Social Impact startups

Clinton Capital Partners is a VC advisory business that specialises in raising capital and growing shareholder returns, for early stage technology companies and their investors. In addition, we invest our own funds to align company, investor and advisor. We have completed >70 successful transactions, and crystallised 14 liquidity events.Clinton Capital Partners has a long and established track record of growing companies, raising capital, conducting mergers, and creating liquidity events. When raising capital, we feel early-stage companies underestimate the time involved, the distraction to the underlying business, and the importance of identifying the “right culturally aligned” investors for their journey.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Australia, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 93
  • Round size: Seed $337k–$2.1M; Series A $782k–$10M
  • Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • OpusXenta — Byond is comprehensive business management software for cemeteries & crematoria, streamlining operations with mapping, record-keeping, sales management and more.
  • Neuweb — Real-time intelligence and situational awareness for safer, smarter and more efficient environments.
  • My Emergency Dr — A leading provider of emergency telemedicine services in Australia, My Emergency Doctor is taking the pressure off emergency care delivery.
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Artesian VC
VC Fund · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · 2 investments in Australia Social Impact startups

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.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Australia, United States, China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 643
  • Round size: Seed $40k–$4.2M; Pre-Seed $42k–$553k; Venture - Series Unknown $650k–$17M
  • Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $36M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Vaulta — Vaulta is a battery casing technology company based in Brisbane, Australia. Using advanced composite materials and smart, streamlined design, Vaulta has developed a lighter and smaller battery case with fewer parts, creating scalable efficiencies and opportunities for manufacturers. Vaulta founder and director Dominic Spooner has over 12 yearsexperience as a design engineer, and has worked in a range of industries, including renewables and batteries, defence and aerospace, consumer products, commercial products and startups. While working in battery design, Dominic saw firsthand that opportunities for growth were being overlooked in favour of continuing with the status quo – and that’s when the idea for Vaulta was born.Vaulta’s world-first no-weld design means modules can be easily assembled and disassembled, cells reused and recycled, and new cells added as battery technology continues to evolve.From stationary storage and electric vehicles to defence, aerospace and beyond, Vaulta’s battery case technology works wherever batteries do.
  • TerraBlaster — TerraBlaster is a cutting-edge agricultural technology firm focused on transforming sustainable agriculture through enhanced automation and precise technologies.
  • Andromeda Robotics — At Andromeda, our personalised robot companions are helping Australian aged care teams bring joy and connection to residents to improve wellbeing.
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Antler
VC Fund · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore · 2 investments in Australia Social Impact startups

Build your next company with Antler, a global day zero investor enabling exceptional founders to start great companies, from the very beginning. Apply now!

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2387
  • Round size: Seed $158k–$4.6M; Pre-Seed $100k–$600k; Series A $4.1M–$29M
  • Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $7.5M in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • iiba — Iiba is a geospatial platform that specializes in providing location information related to child-rearing.
  • Obud — Obud is a wellness reservation systems that is designed for holistic health and lifestyle management purposes. The company's systems offer a comprehensive suite of tools for booking wellness activities, managing schedules, and accessing curated wellness programs, enabling wellness centers to streamline their operations, enhance userengagement, and promote a balanced and healthy lifestyle.
  • Plouton AI —
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Breakthrough Victoria
VC Fund · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · 1 investments in Australia Social Impact startups

The Breakthrough Victoria Fund is a $2 billion investment by the Victorian Government to drive investment in research and innovation.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Manufacturing, Biotechnology
  • Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A
  • Geography: Australia, United States, Philippines

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 55
  • Round size: Seed $708k–$6.8M; Series A $4M–$35M; Venture - Series Unknown $500k–$30M
  • Lead/follow: 53% lead, 47% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • AlleSense — AlleSense has developed a unique and novel solution to label-free imaging, the NanoMslide.
  • Mental Jam — We are a games studio dedicated to ​creating impactful experiences that ​explore mental health.
  • Deftbiotech — Deftbiotech is a biotech startup developing peptide-based antifungal treatments for nail and skin infections.
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Blueprint Equity
VC Fund · Solana Beach, California, United States · 1 investments in Australia Social Impact startups

More than capital. Blueprint partners with self-made companies to compound growth through hands-on support across go-to-market, talent, M&A, and finance.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 34
  • Round size: Series A $3M–$14M; Series B $3.5M–$11M
  • Lead/follow: 79% lead, 21% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $333M in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • AidKit — AidKit delivers innovative technology and expert services to help governments and NGOs provide fast, accessible, and fraud-resilient cash aid and benefits programs.
  • SponsorCX — SponsorCX was built with flexibility in mind. Whether you manage sponsorships for sports, entertainment, arts, causes, or events, our software can help you stay focused and on task.
  • Develo — Develo sets the new standard for pediatric software tailor-built for independent pediatric practices. For the first time, practices can go beyond the traditional EMR and streamline scheduling, charting, billing, family engagement, and more, while achieving average net revenue growth of 20%. Delightful workflow experiences are paired with technical foundations unlocking long-term growth and performance for independent pediatric practices.
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Pixiu Investments
VC Fund · Austin, Texas, United States · 1 investments in Australia Social Impact startups

Investing in Austin, TX since 2009

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Software, Social Impact
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Socialsuite — Socialsuite is a global Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) enterprise, leading the industry in offering solutions for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting and outcomes measurement. The platform is trusted by more than 165 organizations worldwide, helping them seamlessly track, manage, and disclose their non-financial sustainability data.Our client roster spans diverse sectors, encompassing micro to mid-cap publicly traded companies listed across the ASX, NASDAQ, NYSE, TSX, CSE, OTC Markets, as well as privately-held entities and not-for-profit organizations, all relying on Socialsuite to help deliver their commitment to sustainable operations and social responsibility to drive organisational value.Socialsuite’s pioneering ESG platform is grounded in our unique ESG maturity model. This approach simplifies the adoption of ESG practices, making them accessible, affordable, and scalable to organizations of all sizes. It paves the way for organizations to get started and evolve towards best-in-class ESG credentials.With offices in Melbourne, Australia and Austin, Texas, Socialsuite commands a strong international presence. Our growth has been supported by backing from investors, including Salesforce Ventures, Tidal Ventures, and Pixiu Investments.
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Twynam Agricultural Group
VC Fund · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · 1 investments in Australia Social Impact startups

Twynam Group is a leading Australian Funds Manager investing in early-stage climate tech. We also operate an agricultural and property portfolio.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Agriculture, Food Processing, Seafood
  • Stage:Series A, Seed
  • Geography: United States, Australia, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 12
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Voltpost — The lamppost electric vehicle charger.
  • Earthodic — Earthodic is an Australian materials science company creating functional biobased coatings. Paperbarc by Earthodic is a biobased water-resistant coating for pulped or paper products. It has better water-resistance than wax coatings, more sustainable and circular than plastic coatings. Repulpable. Re
  • Ocean Rainforest — Ocean Rainforest offer a collection of premium fully-traceable seaweed products, mostly for food and cosmetic producers.
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Black Sheep Capital
VC Fund · Brisbane, Queensland, Australia · 1 investments in Australia Social Impact startups

Black Sheep Capital is making its mark as a preferred investment capital provider due to their 'Everyone Wins' approach. Their philosophy is to work with their investment partners to create and grow opportunities where they can all enjoy success. Through this approach, they have been able to create a diverse portfolio of investments thatcontinues to grow.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Australia, New Zealand, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 55
  • Round size: Seed $38k–$3M; Pre-Seed $502k–$1.5M; Series A $1.3M–$14M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • 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.
  • Visaible.ai — Visaible is a hotel-technology startup that operates an artificial intelligence visibility platform purpose-built for the hospitality industry.
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Purpose Ventures
VC Fund · Subiaco, Western Australia, Australia · 1 investments in Australia Social Impact startups

Purpose Ventures is a Venture Capital Fund in Perth Western Australia backing the next generation of entrepreneurs and innovators.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Education, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 13
  • Round size: Seed $487k–$4M
  • Lead/follow: 85% lead, 15% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Paperly — Paperly is an mobile app that provides modules for school management system and learning management system.
  • Coursebox — AI course creator that turns a prompt or your documents into a full course with quizzes, videos and scenarios. Rated 4.7/5 from 100+ reviews. Start free.
  • Andromeda Robotics — At Andromeda, our personalised robot companions are helping Australian aged care teams bring joy and connection to residents to improve wellbeing.
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BetterLabs Ventures
VC Fund · Australia, Isabela, Philippines · 1 investments in Australia Social Impact startups

BetterLabs is an early-stage venture capital fund and venture studio based in Perth, Australia. Backed by RAC the fund invests in technology and opportunities that impact next-generation insurance, clean technology, mobility, work and money. The studio creates ventures to solve challenges in these domains and we also invest in them.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Education, Apps, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Grant
  • Geography: Australia, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 26
  • Round size: Seed $915k–$5M; Series A $7M–$11M
  • Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $23M in 2020

Portfolio highlights

  • upcover — upcover is Australia's award winning Online business insurance provider for All type of business owners, startups, consultants, freelancers and gig economy workers in Australia. Get a quote online today.
  • WeMoney — WeMoney is a financial wellness platform that tracks all your money in one place. You can track your credit score, bills and recurring payments, understand your savings, debts, and monitor your income through a complete toolset that can make your dollar and keep them in the black.By leveraging frontier behavioural science and artificialintelligence, WeMoney nudges and guides you towards better, informed and insightful financial choices and addresses the root causes of pitfalls of money management.
  • Loopit — Loopit is the complete end-to-end software & professional services platform solution for car subscription to boost dealership & profitability.
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Airtree Ventures
VC Fund · Paddington, Western Australia, Australia · 1 investments in Australia Social Impact startups, 16 in the past 12 months

AirTree is a venture capital firm investing in Australian and New Zealand technology founders from seed stage or earlier.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Australia, United States, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 206
  • Round size: Seed $800k–$11M; Series A $3.4M–$35M; Series B $4M–$60M
  • Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $288M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Everlab — The preventative health service of the future. Detect disease early, improve wellbeing, and optimise performance.
  • Partly — Auto parts distributors, manufacturers, dismantlers, marketplaces and software providers use Partly's software and API to add fitment and manage parts online.
  • Outlier Space — Outlier Space is an aerospace startup that builds a scalable, uncrewed, and reusable satellite platform designed to unlock access to microgravity. The company provides breakthrough infrastructure to safely return orbital payloads back to Earth. This technology allows sectors like pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and advanced materials to manufactureand research products beyond Earth's atmospheric limits.
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Clean Energy Finance Corporation
VC Fund · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · 1 investments in Australia Social Impact startups

The Clean Energy Finance Corporation invests using a commercial approach to overcome market barriers and mobilize investment in renewable energy, energy efficiency, and low emissions technologies. They seek to catalyze and leverage private sector funding for the commercialization and deployment of clean energy technologies necessary for thetransition to a carbon-constrained economy.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Energy, Renewable Energy, Real Estate
  • Stage:Debt Financing, Series B, Post-IPO Debt
  • Geography: Australia, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 137
  • Round size: Series B $3.9M–$77M; Post-IPO Debt $42M–$719M; Debt Financing $18M–$511M
  • Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $62M in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • FlexiGroup — At FlexiGroup, we love to connect customers with things that will help them work and play. FlexiGroup is a diversified financial services group. Through a network of over 16,000 retail and business partners we provide a wide range of innovative finance products and payment solutions to consumers and businesses. From supporting education, toequipping a home, to building a business – we have a wide range of solutions to help. This includes interest free cards and no interest ever payment plans; consumer and business leasing solutions; and mobile and broadband plans. FlexiGroup operates in Australia, New Zealand and Ireland, and is offered at more than 16,000 locations including Harvey Norman, Escape Travel, IKEA, Domayne, Joyce Mayne, King Living, Nick Scali, Australian Outdoor Living, JB Hi-Fi, AGL Solar, The Good Guys Kitchens, Noel Leeming, Husqvarna, and the Fantastic Group.
  • Relectrify — Unlocking extra lifetime and performance of batteries via advanced battery management (BMS) technology.
  • Quintessential Equity — Owner-operator discipline across acquisition, improvement and operations. Tenant-first execution, governed decision-making and clear reporting for wholesale and professional investors. Explore the portfolio, capabilities and how we invest across cycles.
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Save the Children International
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Australia Social Impact startups

Around the world, too many children still start life at a disadvantage simply because of who they are and where they are from....

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Analytics, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $2.3M–$2.5M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Dataro — Dataro is an AI-powered fundraising intelligence platform that enables nonprofits to activate their data to drive smart, personalized fundraising campaigns.
  • ATEC — We provide sustainable, affordable and accessible clean cooking products for all Base of Pyramid households. Through sales of our two flagship on-grid and off-grid products, ATEC* Biodigester and eCook induction stoves, ATEC delivers data-driven scalable impact.
  • Intellischool — Intellischool products are redefining the way schools use data and analytics around the world. How can you better use data analytics at your school?
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Tribeca Investment Partners
VC Fund · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · 1 investments in Australia Social Impact startups

Tribeca is a leading boutique fund manager with a twenty year history of innovation and investment excellence. With offices in Sydney and Singapore, Tribeca manages a suite of actively managed traditional and alternative strategies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Social Impact, Cryptocurrency, Impact Investing
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • BetaCarbon — BetaCarbon is the first and only digital token notionally linked to Australian Carbon Credit Units (ACCU.) ACCUs are a regulated financial asset issued by the Clean Energy Regulator, an Australian government-linked entity.
  • Stacked Farm — Stacked Farm is an agricultural company that provides nutritional foods with automated indoor vertical farming technology.
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Blackbird Ventures
VC Fund · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · 1 investments in Australia Social Impact startups

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.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Australia, United States, New Zealand

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 396
  • Round size: Seed $34k–$7M; Pre-Seed $51k–$2.7M; Series A $3.8M–$32M
  • Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $812M in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • Vessev — Electric hydrofoiling vessels built for commercial use. Quiet, efficient, and better for the world.
  • Heidi Health — Heidi Health develops an ambient AI medical scribe platform that automates clinical documentation and related tasks. It listens to patient-clinician conversations, transcribes key highlights, and then produces structured notes, referral letters, patient summaries, billing codes, and other downstream documents. The system supports customizable templates, allows editing during sessions, and integrates with various EHR systems while offering compliance with privacy and security standards. Clinicians in multiple specialties and care settings use Heidi to reduce administrative burden, improve focus on patient care, and streamline workflows.
  • 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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Agriculture Victoria
VC Fund · Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia · 1 investments in Australia Social Impact startups

Agriculture Victoria works in partnership with farmers, industries, communities, and other government agencies to grow and secure agriculture in victoria.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Agriculture, AgTech, Sustainability
  • Stage:Seed, Grant
  • Geography: Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Rocket Seeder — Rocket Seeder is an accelerator for early stage startups in the Food and Agriculture sector in Australia. We help innovators and founders take their startups to the next level by providing them with the tools and guidance they need to scale.
  • Farmers2Founders — Farmers2Founders supports accelerating the commercialisation of agrifood tech and innovation solutions that deliver real industry impact.
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Telstra Foundation
VC Fund · 1 investments in Australia Social Impact startups

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

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Non Profit, Crowdfunding, Funding Platform
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

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.
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Basis Set Ventures
VC Fund · Menlo Park, California, United States · 1 investments in Australia Social Impact startups, 26 in the past 12 months

Basis Set Ventures invests in early-stage startups that are harnessing the opportunities for artificial intelligence to enable people to perform more productively. We believe artificial intelligence (AI) delivers core value to businesses by improving the current business workflow and uncovering new opportunities.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Japan

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 140
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$10M; Pre-Seed $770k–$5M; Series A $7.2M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $250M in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • Osmo Studio — Osmo is an AI-native video editor for product launch videos and motion graphics. Turn ideas, Figma files, and footage into polished, on-brand animations, built as editable code.
  • Gravity — Gravity helps AI platforms earn revenue and connects advertisers with high-intent buyers through personalized ads inside AI answers.
  • SentientWorksAI — Streamline your workflow with SentientWorksAI, an intelligent platform designed for professionals to automate tasks, enhance productivity, and optimize collaboration.
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Social Impact VC funding in Australia at a glance

Stats across 43 deals from 24 investors.

24
investors
in Australia Social Impact startups
43
deals
in Australia Social Impact startups
$167k
median round
in Australia Social Impact startups
42%
lead investors
lead at least one round
47%
Grant
most common funding stage

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