Family Office · Hawthorn, VIC, Australia

Startmate

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What they invest in

Startmate is an Australian startup accelerator founded in 2011, focused on supporting early-stage technology companies across Australia and New Zealand. Headquartered in Sydney, Startmate offers mentorship, funding, and a structured accelerator program to help startups scale and succeed. The organization is known for its strong network of mentors and alumni, and it has played a significant role in the growth of the region’s tech ecosystem. Startmate has supported hundreds of startups, some of which have gone on to achieve significant growth and recognition. Recent initiatives include expanding its programs to support founders from diverse backgrounds and launching new investment funds to back emerging tech ventures.

Who they back

AIBiotechClimate ChangeComputer VisionCybersecurityDeeptechSeedSeries A

Business models

saas_b2b, marketplace, platform, hardware, deeptech_ip

Customer segments

Enterprise, SMB, Developers, Consumers

Geography

APAC, Australia, New Zealand

Recent investments

  • Borne
  • PREVE
  • Andromeda

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The people who write checks

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Why this firm matters for fundraising founders

Startmate deploys privately-held capital. Cycles are short, decisions concentrated, and structures flexible (equity, convertible, revenue-share). Less brand premium, more underwriting on substance. VC Boom tracks Startmate alongside 47,000+ other active investors, ranked weekly by recent-deal momentum, sector concentration, and partner activity.

At a glance

Based in
Australia
Website
www.startmate.com ↗
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