Participated · Seed · Mar 2026

Proseek Bio is developing OC-Triage, a blood-based diagnostic intended to improve earlier and more precise clinical decision-making for suspected ovarian cancer. The company aims to reduce unnecessary or delayed surgeries and improve referral pathways by integrating deployable diagnostic platforms into real clinical workflows. Proseek is starting with ovarian cancer but plans to expand beyond that initial indication. The company has secured non-dilutive backing from CSIRO (ON Accelerate and Kick-Start), Advance Queensland, and the Brisbane Economic Development Agency Medtech Global Accelerator. Founders cited in the funding coverage include Michelle Hill, PhD, and Leo Bolero. Current financing includes an oversubscribed A$1.5M seed round to support clinical lab deployment and validation work.

Participated · Seed · Aug 2025

The Laundry Lady operates a tech-enabled contractor marketplace and the TimeBoss platform, a one-stop suite for managing service businesses. Founded in 2012 by Susan Toft and long bootstrapped, it now serves customers across Australia and New Zealand through more than 375 home-based contractors. The business offers pickup and delivery laundry services to residential, business, NDIS and aged-care clients with online bookings and payments. The company plans international expansion into Canada and the United Kingdom and will use new capital to accelerate that offshore push. The raise will also fund enhancements to the TimeBoss platform, including mobile apps, AI tools and advanced segmentation capabilities. The business emphasizes flexible income opportunities predominantly for women and has received government support that underscores alignment with women-led startup initiatives.

Participated · Seed · Jul 2024

Gelomics is a biotechnology service provider focused on 3D cell-culture technology. The company’s core offering is 3D cell culture as part of its service portfolio. According to the report, Gelomics recently completed a $2.2 million seed financing. Participating investors in the round were Queensland Investment Corporation, AngelLoop, and Jelix Ventures. The article does not provide additional operational metrics, founding-year information, or location details.

Led · Seed · Nov 2023

Coach Welly builds a next-generation consumer-facing wellness app and gym engagement platform that integrates with wearables, equipment, virtual content and member management systems. The product combines AI, fitness content, biometrics and gamification to provide personalised experiences and rewards at scale. The company says it has pre-revenue traction and a rapidly growing list of contracted customers, including an undisclosed global gym brand. Coach Welly plans to complete platform development and execute a go-to-market plan ahead of a planned Q1 2024 launch. Founded in 2019 in Brisbane, the startup was named one of the top 20 Australian AI startups to watch. The funding will support the company’s launch and initial commercial expansion.

Led · Seed · Jul 2019

Monarc Global, founded in 2017 by Royce Crown, offers a white‑label booking plugin that automates quoting and enables real‑time search, comparison and payment for private aircraft charters. The software gives operators a system comparable to commercial Global Distribution Systems to streamline availability and pricing. The company reports a conversion rate of roughly one flight per 15 quotes and has grown to a team of 13. Monarc says it now has more than 350 operators on the platform, including Avcair, Global Jet and Navair. With the platform Monarc aims to reduce broker margins and long wait times, positioning private travel as a practical alternative to commercial flights. The broader Australian charter industry is cited at $1.2 billion in value and growing modestly.