# PlasmaLeap Technologies funding: rounds and investors > PlasmaLeap Technologies has raised $41M across 2 rounds since 2026. Investors include Gates Foundation, Artesian VC and Investible. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/plasmaleap-technologies (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) Australia · [Series A startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # Who invested in *PlasmaLeap Technologies* 2 rounds we have observed, with the 16 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. Agtech Cleantech Manufacturing Raised 6 months ago Follow PlasmaLeap Technologies and see its new rounds in your feed. [Start following](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&why=follow&next=%2Fcompany%2Fplasmaleap-technologies) Funding summary Updated 5 Nov 2026 **$41M** raised across 2 rounds since 2026, from 5 sources **$20M** Series A **$21M** Series A - **Latest round:** Series A, $21M Apr 2026 - **Investors:** 16 (1 led) 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 **$20M** Series A **$21M** Series A - **First round:** Series A, $20M - **Biggest round:** $21M - **Between rounds:** 2 months ## The rounds - **Apr 2026** Series A **$21M** *3 new* *7 returning* [Artesian VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/artesian) [Investible](https://millionrounds.com/fund/investible) [Gates Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bill-and-melinda-gates-foundation) [Twynam Agricultural Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/twynam-agricultural-group) [Yara Growth Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/yara-growth-ventures) [Agnition ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/agnition-ventures) [GrainCorp](https://millionrounds.com/fund/graincorp) [Hort Innovation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hort-innovation) [UniSuper](https://millionrounds.com/fund/unisuper) [Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/grains-research-and-development-corporation-grdc) Reported by Hort Innovation Investment Fund - **Mar 2026** Series A **$20M** *13 new* [Gates Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bill-and-melinda-gates-foundation) Lead [Artesian VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/artesian) [Investible](https://millionrounds.com/fund/investible) [SVG Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/svg-ventures) [iSeed](https://millionrounds.com/fund/iseed) [Uniseed Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/uniseed) [Twynam Agricultural Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/twynam-agricultural-group) [Yara Growth Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/yara-growth-ventures) [GrainCorp Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/graincorp-ventures) [Agnition ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/agnition-ventures) [Hort Innovation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hort-innovation) [Uniseed/UniSuper](https://millionrounds.com/fund/uniseed-unisuper) [GRDC (through GrainInnovate)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/grdc-through-graininnovate) Reported by Ventureburn and 3 others ## Founders and team From PlasmaLeap Technologies's own website: 2 founders, 4 on the team. **Frere Byrne** CEO & Co-Founder **Sam Cullen** Chief Commercial Officer & Co-Founder - **Benji Prawer** Chief Operating Officer - **James Foster** Chief Technology Officer - **Nick Bishop** Chief Financial Officer - **Charlie Cao** Head of R&D ## 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 **Series A** 2026 [Gates Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bill-and-melinda-gates-foundation) L [Artesian VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/artesian) [Investible](https://millionrounds.com/fund/investible) [Twynam Agricultural Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/twynam-agricultural-group) [Yara Growth Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/yara-growth-ventures) [Agnition ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/agnition-ventures) [Hort Innovation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hort-innovation) [SVG Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/svg-ventures) [iSeed](https://millionrounds.com/fund/iseed) [Uniseed Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/uniseed) ## Everyone who backed them [Gates Foundation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bill-and-melinda-gates-foundation) Institutional LP **2** rounds, led 1 [Artesian VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/artesian) Asset manager **2** rounds [Investible](https://millionrounds.com/fund/investible) VC firm **2** rounds [Twynam Agricultural Group](https://millionrounds.com/fund/twynam-agricultural-group) VC firm **2** rounds [Yara Growth Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/yara-growth-ventures) Company **2** rounds [Agnition ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/agnition-ventures) Corporate VC **2** rounds [Hort Innovation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hort-innovation) VC firm **2** rounds [SVG Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/svg-ventures) Accelerator **1** round [iSeed](https://millionrounds.com/fund/iseed) VC firm **1** round [Uniseed Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/uniseed) VC firm **1** round [GrainCorp Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/graincorp-ventures) Corporate VC **1** round [GrainCorp](https://millionrounds.com/fund/graincorp) VC firm **1** round [Uniseed/UniSuper](https://millionrounds.com/fund/uniseed-unisuper) VC firm **1** round [UniSuper](https://millionrounds.com/fund/unisuper) Institutional LP **1** round [Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/grains-research-and-development-corporation-grdc) VC firm **1** round [GRDC (through GrainInnovate)](https://millionrounds.com/fund/grdc-through-graininnovate) VC firm **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=plasmaleap-technologies). ## Also claim to have backed them These 3 firms list PlasmaLeap Technologies as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above. [Foxglove Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/foxglove-capital) Venture studio Per its own site [La Ferla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/la-ferla-ventures) VC firm Per its own site [Melt Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/melt-ventures) VC firm Per its own site ## Quick answers about PlasmaLeap Technologies ### Who invested in PlasmaLeap Technologies? PlasmaLeap Technologies's investors include Gates Foundation, Artesian VC, Investible, Twynam Agricultural Group and Yara Growth Ventures, and 11 more on record. ### How much has PlasmaLeap Technologies raised? PlasmaLeap Technologies has raised $41M across 2 rounds since 2026. ### When did PlasmaLeap Technologies last raise? PlasmaLeap Technologies's most recent round was a Series A of $21M in Apr 2026. ### What was PlasmaLeap Technologies's biggest round? Its most recent round, $21M in Apr 2026, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed PlasmaLeap Technologies first? PlasmaLeap Technologies's first round on record, in Mar 2026, was backed by Gates Foundation, Artesian VC and Investible and 10 others. ### What stage is PlasmaLeap Technologies at? PlasmaLeap Technologies's latest named round is a Series A, in Apr 2026. ### Where is PlasmaLeap Technologies based? PlasmaLeap Technologies is based in Australia. ### Who led PlasmaLeap Technologies's rounds? Gates Foundation led the Series A in 2026. ## Companies like PlasmaLeap Technologies In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. 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