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Top AI Startups in Australia 2026

Private artificial intelligence and machine learning companies headquartered in Australia, ranked by disclosed lifetime funding.

Known total funding for 98 of 100 ranked companies: $4.7B.

Showing top 100 matching companies · Ranked by total funding raised · Last updated

Methodology: up to 100 active companies matching this list's filters are ordered by disclosed total funding in USD. Companies whose latest round is one of: Grant, Private Equity, Debt Financing are excluded. Totals include recorded grants and other qualifying funding, not just equity. Open a company profile for its funding summary and available detail. How this data is built.

1
Firmus

Firmus designs and operates energy-efficient AI factories, combining proprietary cooling, grid or...

Launceston, Australia51–200Artificial Intelligence, Cloud
Venture RoundTotal funding$2.8BAug 2026
2
Harrison.ai

Clinician-led company building AI diagnostic and workflow tools for radiology and pathology, serv...

Sydney, Australia201–500Artificial Intelligence, Diagnostics
Series CTotal funding$285.1MFeb 2025
3
Advanced Navigation

Advanced Navigation delivers inertial navigation systems to industries, using software-enhanced h...

Sydney, Australia201–500Artificial Intelligence, Defense Tech
Series CTotal funding$191.0MMar 2026
4
Q-CTRL

Builds AI-powered infrastructure software that improves quantum computing and quantum sensing per...

Sydney, Australia51–200Artificial Intelligence, Defense Tech
Venture RoundTotal funding$168.3MApr 2026
5
Fleet Space Technologies

Builds space-enabled sensing and AI analytics to deliver decision-ready mineral exploration data ...

Adelaide, Australia51–200Artificial Intelligence, Data & Analytics
Series DTotal funding$159.4MDec 2024
6
Heidi Health

Heidi is an AI care partner that supports clinicians from documentation through evidence, helping...

Melbourne, Australia51–200Artificial Intelligence, Healthcare
Series BTotal funding$114.6MOct 2025
7
Liquid Instruments

AI-driven software-defined test and measurement instrumentation platform

Canberra, Australia51–200Artificial Intelligence, Hardware
Series CTotal funding$112.4MApr 2026
8
Seer Medical

Seer Medical reimagines how people achieve video-EEG-ECG monitoring, making clinical monitoring m...

Melbourne, Australia201–500Artificial Intelligence, Healthcare
Corporate RoundTotal funding$104.0MJan 2025
9
Dovetail

AI-first customer intelligence platform that centralizes and analyzes user feedback to generate i...

Sydney, Australia51–200Analytics, Artificial Intelligence
Series ATotal funding$70.7MJan 2022
10
Baraja

Baraja develops Spectrum-Scan LiDAR technology for autonomous vehicles, with a roadmap toward an ...

Sydney, Australia51–200Artificial Intelligence
Series BTotal funding$64.5MMar 2021
11
Lorikeet

AI-powered customer support platform that resolves complex customer issues across chat, email, an...

Sydney, Australia11–50Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
Series ATotal funding$49.0MAug 2025
12
Plotlogic

Mining technology company providing sensing solutions and data-driven decisions for surface and u...

AustraliaArtificial Intelligence
Series BTotal funding$43.0MJul 2023
13
Relevance AI

At Relevance AI, our mission is to be the home of the AI workforce. Our no-code platform enables ...

Sydney, Australia51–200Artificial Intelligence
Series BTotal funding$43.0MMay 2025
14
Reejig

Reejig operates a Work Operating System platform that helps the biggest companies in the world re...

Sydney, Australia51–200Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
Series BTotal funding$39.5MOct 2022
15
Nexl

Nexl turns CRM into a law-firm business-development engine with collaborative workspaces, templat...

Sydney, Australia51–200Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
Series BTotal funding$33.6MOct 2025
16
HealthMatch

AI-powered clinical trial matching

Sydney, Australia51–200Artificial Intelligence, Healthcare
Series CTotal funding$30.8MSep 2022
17
Gridsight

AI-driven electrical digital twin platform that helps utilities unlock hosting capacity, accelera...

Sydney, Australia51–200Artificial Intelligence, Clean Tech
Series BTotal funding$30.5MSep 2026
18
NextDocs

AI-powered tool that turns ideas into stunning documents and slides instantly.

Sydney, Australia1–10Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
Series BTotal funding$23.8MSep 2013
19
Archistar

Revolutionising the way property professionals plan, design, build and sell

Sydney, AustraliaArtificial Intelligence, PropTech
Series BTotal funding$22.0MSep 2022
20
Dentroid

Dental medtech company using AI and imaging to automate dental diagnostics and treatment planning.

Canberra, Australia11–50Artificial Intelligence, Healthcare
Venture RoundTotal funding$21.7MJun 2026
21
BeyondOS

AI-driven gaming products and interactive entertainment solutions powered by autonomous agents.

Adelaide, Australia11–50Artificial Intelligence
SeedTotal funding$20.0MMar 2024
22
Design.com

Helping businesses find the best designs in the world, faster

Sydney, AustraliaArtificial Intelligence, Design Tools
SeedTotal funding$16.0MJan 2024
23
Habeas

AI legal research platform for Australian lawyers that surfaces relevant case law and legal prece...

Australia1–10Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
SeedTotal funding$16.0MJan 2024
24
Reask

AI-powered climate risk modelling company building catastrophe analytics for insurers and reinsur...

Sydney, Australia11–50Artificial Intelligence, Climate Tech
Venture RoundTotal funding$15.2MApr 2025
25
MEQ Solutions

MEQ Solutions provides objective evaluation of red meat quality and yield. The company focuses on...

Melbourne, Australia11–50Artificial Intelligence, Food & Beverage
Series ATotal funding$15.0MDec 2025