# Ignition funding: rounds and investors

> Ignition has raised $23M across 2 rounds since 2023. Investors include Tiger Global Management, Liquid 2 Ventures and Real Ventures.

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

Australia · [Seed startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# 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 summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$23M** raised across 2 rounds since 2023, from 2 sources

**$15M** Debt **$8.0M** Seed

- **Latest round:** Seed, $8.0M Oct 2023
- **Biggest round:** $15M Debt · Aug 2023
- **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.

2024

**$15M** Debt

**$8.0M** Seed

- **First round:** Debt, $15M
- **Biggest round:** $15M
- **Between rounds:** 2 months

## The rounds

- **Oct 2023** Seed **$8.0M** *1 new* [Liquid 2 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/liquid-2-ventures) Source recorded
- **Aug 2023** Debt **$15M** *5 new* [Tiger Global Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tiger-global-management) [Real Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/real-ventures-2) [CIBC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cibc) [JMI Equity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jmi-equity) [CIBC Innovation Banking](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cibc-innovation-banking) Source recorded

## Founders and team

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

**Dane Thomas** Co-Founder

**Guy Pearson** Co-Founder & Executive Chairman

- **Greg Strickland** Chief Executive Officer
- **Amy Foo** Chief Financial Officer
- **Anne Ting** Chief Marketing Officer
- **Ben Caldwell** VP Engineering
- **Matt Kanas** VP Partnerships & Ecosystem
- **Tom Maxwell** VP 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.

**Debt** 2023 **Seed** 2023 [Tiger Global Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tiger-global-management) [Liquid 2 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/liquid-2-ventures) [Real Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/real-ventures-2) [CIBC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cibc) [JMI Equity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jmi-equity) [CIBC Innovation Banking](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cibc-innovation-banking)

## Everyone who backed them

[Tiger Global Management](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tiger-global-management) VC firm **1** round

[Liquid 2 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/liquid-2-ventures) VC firm **1** round

[Real Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/real-ventures-2) Family office **1** round

[CIBC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cibc) VC firm **1** round

[JMI Equity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/jmi-equity) Private equity **1** round

[CIBC Innovation Banking](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cibc-innovation-banking) VC firm **1** round

Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=ignition).

## 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.

[Digihub](https://millionrounds.com/fund/digihub) Accelerator Per 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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