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Who invested in Ignition

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.

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Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$23Mraised across 2 rounds since 2023, from 2 sources

$15MDebt$8.0MSeed
Latest round
Seed, $8.0MOct 2023
Biggest round
$15MDebt · Aug 2023
Investors
6
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The funding story

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

2024
$15MDebt$8.0MSeed
First round
Debt, $15M
Aug 2023
Biggest round
$15M
Debt · Aug 2023
Between rounds
2 months
from the last two

The rounds

  1. Oct 2023
    Seed$8.0M1 new

    Source recorded

  2. Aug 2023

Founders and team

From Ignition's own website: 2 founders, 6 on the team.

Dane ThomasCo-Founder
Guy PearsonCo-Founder & Executive Chairman
  • Greg StricklandChief Executive Officer
  • Amy FooChief Financial Officer
  • Anne TingChief Marketing Officer
  • Ben CaldwellVP Engineering
  • Matt KanasVP Partnerships & Ecosystem
  • Tom MaxwellVP Customer Experience

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.

Everyone who backed them

Liquid 2 VenturesVC firm1round
Real VenturesFamily office1round
CIBCVC firm1round
JMI EquityPrivate equity1round

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Also claim to have backed them

This firm lists Ignition 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.

DigihubAcceleratorPer its own site

Quick answers about Ignition

Who invested in Ignition?

Ignition's investors include Tiger Global Management, Liquid 2 Ventures, Real Ventures, CIBC and JMI Equity, and 1 more on record.

How much has Ignition raised?

Ignition has raised $23M across 2 rounds since 2023.

When did Ignition last raise?

Ignition's most recent round was a Seed of $8.0M in Oct 2023.

What was Ignition's biggest round?

Ignition's largest round on record is $15M (Debt), in Aug 2023.

Who backed Ignition first?

Ignition's first round on record, in Aug 2023, was backed by Tiger Global Management, Real Ventures and CIBC and 2 others.

What stage is Ignition at?

Ignition's latest named round is a Seed, in Oct 2023.

Where is Ignition based?

Ignition is based in Australia.

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