# HAMR Energy funding: rounds and investors

> HAMR Energy has raised $32M across 2 rounds since 2026. Investors include Startupbootcamp, Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) and Startupbootcamp...

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/hamr-energy (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Who invested in *HAMR Energy*

2 rounds we have observed, with the 6 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Aviation Chemicals & Materials Cleantech Energy

Raised 4 months ago

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Funding summary Updated 5 Nov 2026

**$32M** raised across 2 rounds since 2026, from 2 sources

**$10M** Series A **$22M** Grant

- **Latest round:** Grant, $22M Jul 2026
- **Step-up i:** 2.2×
- **Investors:** 6

See who backed them

## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2027

**$10M** Series A

**$22M** Grant

- **First round:** Series A, $10M
- **Biggest round:** $22M
- **Between rounds:** 5 months

## The rounds

- **Jul 2026** Grant **$22M** *3 new* [Startupbootcamp](https://millionrounds.com/fund/startupbootcamp-2) [Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/australian-renewable-energy-agency-arena) [Startupbootcamp Australia](https://millionrounds.com/fund/startupbootcamp-australia) Source recorded
- **Feb 2026** Series A **$10M** *3 new* [Airbus](https://millionrounds.com/fund/airbus) [Qantas](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qantas) [Thyssenkrupp Uhde](https://millionrounds.com/fund/thyssenkrupp-uhde) Reported by Startup Daily

## Founders and team

From HAMR Energy's own website: 2 founders, 8 on the team.

**Alex Smith** Co-Founder & Project Director

**David Stribley** Co-Founder & Business Development Director

- **Alan Black** FEED Project Manager
- **Andreia Santos** Office Manager/ EA
- **Darryl S Flukes** Non-Executive Director
- **Donald Fraser** Commercial Manager
- **Finn Rindschwentner** Project Associate
- **Leon Nguyen** Project Associate (Electrical Eng)
- **Miriam Blaine** Process Engineer - LCA Supervisor
- **Richard Owen** Board Chairman

## Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

**Series A** 2026 **Grant** 2026 [Startupbootcamp](https://millionrounds.com/fund/startupbootcamp-2) [Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/australian-renewable-energy-agency-arena) [Startupbootcamp Australia](https://millionrounds.com/fund/startupbootcamp-australia) [Airbus](https://millionrounds.com/fund/airbus) [Qantas](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qantas) [Thyssenkrupp Uhde](https://millionrounds.com/fund/thyssenkrupp-uhde)

## Everyone who backed them

[Startupbootcamp](https://millionrounds.com/fund/startupbootcamp-2) Accelerator **1** round

[Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/australian-renewable-energy-agency-arena) Investment firm **1** round

[Startupbootcamp Australia](https://millionrounds.com/fund/startupbootcamp-australia) Accelerator **1** round

[Airbus](https://millionrounds.com/fund/airbus) Accelerator **1** round

[Qantas](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qantas) Corporate VC **1** round

[Thyssenkrupp Uhde](https://millionrounds.com/fund/thyssenkrupp-uhde) VC firm **1** round

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## Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists HAMR Energy as a portfolio company on their own website, but no report of a round names it. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

[Victorian Clean Technology Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/victorian-clean-technology-fund) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about HAMR Energy

### Who invested in HAMR Energy?

HAMR Energy's investors include Startupbootcamp, Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA), Startupbootcamp Australia, Airbus and Qantas, and 1 more on record.

### How much has HAMR Energy raised?

HAMR Energy has raised $32M across 2 rounds since 2026.

### When did HAMR Energy last raise?

HAMR Energy's most recent round was a Grant of $22M in Jul 2026.

### What was HAMR Energy's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $22M in Jul 2026, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed HAMR Energy first?

HAMR Energy's first round on record, in Feb 2026, was backed by Airbus, Qantas and Thyssenkrupp Uhde.

### What stage is HAMR Energy at?

HAMR Energy's latest named round is a Grant, in Jul 2026.

### Where is HAMR Energy based?

HAMR Energy is based in Australia.

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