35 Startup Investors in Melbourne (2026)

61 investor organizations in Melbourne are in the Round Funded catalog: venture capital firms, accelerators and incubators. Below are the top 35 by investments on record: what each one backs, where it is based, how many startups it has invested in, and a way to reach the team behind each once you sign up.

Investors in the catalog
61 in Melbourne
Top sectors
Climate & Energy, SaaS & Enterprise, and Fintech
Median investments
14 investments
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Updated for 2026
61 investors in the catalog

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The top 35 startup investors in Melbourne, by investments on record

1Artesian VCArtesian VCArtesian VC is a VC firm offering end-to-end venture capital platform for startups at seed, angel, and growth stages.MelbourneClimate & EnergyFoodTech & AgricultureHealthcare & Biotech600 investments
7Starfish VenturesStarfish VenturesStarfish Ventures is an Australian venture capital firm focused on information technology, life sciences, and clean technology companies.MelbourneHealthcare & BiotechMedTech & Medical DevicesClimate & Energy60 investments
10SproutxSproutxSproutx is an Australian AgTech accelerator that empowers founders to build technologies.MelbourneFoodTech & AgricultureAgTech & AgricultureClimate & Energy38 investments

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11Brandon CapitalBrandon CapitalBrandon Capital is a life science venture capital firm that invest in companies operating in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and healthcare.MelbourneHealthcare & BiotechBiotech & PharmaMedTech & Medical Devices30 investments
14Common Sense VenturesCommon Sense VenturesEarly Stage Venture Fund based in Melbourne AustraliaMelbourneFoodTech & AgricultureFood & BeverageClimate & Energy16 investments
15Synthesis CapitalSynthesis CapitalSynthesis Capital makes investments in projects and technology that have the potential to transform the global healthcare industry.MelbourneFoodTech & AgricultureBiotech & PharmaClimate & Energy15 investments
16Lumir VenturesLumir VenturesLumir is a VC fund that partners with exceptional Israeli entrepreneurs to build leading global tech companies.MelbourneArtificial IntelligenceCybersecurityQuantum & Semiconductors14 investments
17Pier 12 CapitalPier 12 CapitalPier 12 Capital is an investment firm that provides opportunities to private businesses.MelbourneGovTech & DefenseSpace & AerospaceQuantum & Semiconductors14 investments
18BlueScopeXBlueScopeXBlueScopeX is the corporate venture capital arm of BlueScope Steel.MelbourneClimate & EnergyManufacturing & IndustrialPropTech & Real Estate10 investments
19Jungle CapitalJungle CapitalJungle Capital is an early stage venture capital group.Melbourne10 investments
20Gravel Road VenturesGravel Road VenturesGravel Road Venture is a venture capital firm.MelbourneSaaS & EnterpriseManufacturing & IndustrialClimate & Energy8 investments
21Ecotone VenturesEcotone VenturesEcotone Ventures is an investment firm that invests in early-stage technology startups.MelbourneClimate & EnergyAgTech & AgricultureMobility & Logistics4 investments
25EMR CapitalEMR CapitalEMR Capital is a specialist mining private equity firmMelbourne2 investments
26OutrollOutrollWe Manage, Build, and Acquire Software.MelbourneSaaS & EnterpriseDeveloper Tools & DataMarketing & AdTech2 investments
29BW EquitiesBW EquitiesBW Equities is a boutique corporate and investment advisory firm.MelbourneImpact & Social Enterprise1 investments
30Capital InfluenceCapital InfluenceBuilding Influencer Owned BrandsMelbourneConsumer & RetailConsumer Goods (CPG)Fashion & Beauty1 investments
31CloudTech GroupCloudTech GroupCloudTech Group: Elevation Block by Block.MelbourneFintechPaymentsCrypto & Web31 investments
32DARE Venture GroupDARE Venture GroupA marketing and venture services company guided by a deep understanding of human behaviour.MelbourneConsumer & RetailE-commerce & D2CFintech1 investments

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many startup investors are there in Melbourne?

The Round Funded catalog lists 61 investor organizations in Melbourne: venture capital firms, accelerators and incubators. This page shows the top 35 by investments on record; the count updates as the catalog is refreshed.

How is this list ranked?

By the number of investments on record for each firm or program, then by how complete its profile is. It is a catalog ranking, not an editorial one: an investor with many recorded deals sits above a famous name with few.

How do I pitch startup investors in Melbourne?

Open each investor's profile for its stage and sector focus first, then pitch the ones that match. VC firms take cold emails with traction up top; accelerators and incubators take applications through their own site. Sign up to see the contact behind each investor and reach them from your own Gmail.

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The catalog is refreshed continuously and each profile shows the investments on record. Check an investor's latest deals on its profile before you write, since focus and fund cycles change during the year.

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