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Top 100 Australian Startups 2026

Australia's most-funded private companies — from Sydney's Fintech corridor to Melbourne's health tech and deep tech ecosystem.

Known total funding for 100 of 100 ranked companies: $15.1B.

Showing top 100 matching companies · Ranked by total funding raised

Use company data through the API.
Example request
curl "https://indexed.vc/api/v1/companies?countries=Australia&operatingStatus=active&sort=total_funding_raised&order=desc&limit=100" -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"

The API has no company type filter, so public companies can appear; this list counts private companies only.

The API cannot leave out companies whose latest round is a grant, private equity or debt financing; this list does.

Data from Indexed.vcUpdated

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.

76
CXC

CXC helps businesses source, engage, manage, and pay contingent workers worldwide through complia...

Sydney, Australia501–1000HR Tech, Professional Services
Series ATotal funding$32.6MOct 2024
77
Mod.io

Industry-leading UGC and mod management middleware platform for game developers across PC, consol...

Melbourne, Australia11–50Cloud, Developer Tools
Series ATotal funding$31.0MNov 2021
78
HealthMatch

AI-powered clinical trial matching

Sydney, Australia51–200Artificial Intelligence, Healthcare
Series CTotal funding$30.8MSep 2022
79
Who Gives A Crap

Sustainable toilet paper with impact for the world

Melbourne, Australia201–500Climate Tech, E-Commerce
Series ATotal funding$30.7MSep 2021
80
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
81
Blinq

Blinq provides digital business cards for professionals and teams, enabling instant contact shari...

Melbourne, Australia11–50SaaS
Series ATotal funding$30.0MMay 2025
82
6clicks

6clicks is an AI-powered governance, risk, and compliance platform for governments, defense agenc...

Sydney, Australia51–200Cybersecurity, SaaS
Venture RoundTotal funding$29.2MDec 2023
83
Firmable

Firmable helps sales teams build prospect lists using AI search and connect with the right buyers...

Melbourne, Australia11–50SaaS
Series ATotal funding$28.7MMar 2026
84
Good On You

Connecting conscious shoppers to better brands

AustraliaRetail
Series BTotal funding$28.6MAug 2023
85
Emesent

Australian autonomous drone and LiDAR mapping startup developing Hovermap for underground mines.

Brisbane, AustraliaDrones
Series ATotal funding$26.5MFeb 2022
86
Cuttable

Cuttable creates on-brand advertisements for marketing teams, using connected channel data to pla...

Melbourne, Australia11–50Adtech, Artificial Intelligence
Series ATotal funding$24.0MOct 2026
87
Andromeda

Andromeda builds robots with heart: empathetic companions that create genuine connections and tur...

Melbourne, Australia51–200Hardware, Healthcare
Series ATotal funding$24.0MSep 2025
88
NextDocs

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

Sydney, Australia1–10Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
Series BTotal funding$23.8MSep 2013
89
Pearler

Australian long-term investing platform offering low-cost passive share trading in Australian and...

Sydney, Australia11–50Fintech
Series ATotal funding$23.8MSep 2026
90
Practice Ignition

Ignition (formerly Practice Ignition) automates proposals, contracts, billing, and payments for p...

Sydney, Australia201–500Fintech, SaaS
Series BTotal funding$23.5MSep 2019
91
Lexer

Customer data and experience platform that unifies customer data across every channel and touchpo...

Melbourne, AustraliaData & Analytics, Marketing Tech
Series BTotal funding$23.2MFeb 2021
92
Lumachain

Enterprise real-time supply chain traceability platform for meat, food, and beverage producers en...

Sydney, Australia51–200SaaS
Series ATotal funding$23.0MAug 2022
93
AgriDigital

Grain and commodity management SaaS platform

Sydney, Australia51–200Fintech, SaaS
Series BTotal funding$22.8MJul 2021
94
Data Zoo
Sydney, Australia
Series ATotal funding$22.7MMay 2024
95
Archistar

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

Sydney, AustraliaArtificial Intelligence, PropTech
Series BTotal funding$22.0MSep 2022
96
Rumin8

Livestock methane emissions reduction using dietary supplements for cattle.

Perth, Australia11–50Agtech, Climate Tech
Growth EquityTotal funding$22.0MMar 2026
97
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
98
Mesoblast

Mesoblast is an Australian regenerative medicine company developing cell-based therapies for infl...

Melbourne, Australia51–200Biotech, Healthcare
Growth EquityTotal funding$21.6MJan 2012
99
Virtually Human Studio

Decentralised Entertainment Blockchain Gaming Crypto

Sydney, Australia11–50Crypto & Web3, Gaming
Series ATotal funding$21.2MJul 2021
100
Buildkite

Continuous integration and delivery platform enabling engineering teams to run pipelines on their...

Melbourne, Australia51–200DevOps, Developer Tools
Series BTotal funding$21.0MNov 2022