# QIC: portfolio, investments and team > QIC is a private equity based in Australia. 4 investments on record, 3 in the last 12 months, latest Jul 2026. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/qic (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) Australia · [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # QIC Last cheque observed Jul 2026; 4 cheques on record. Email Deploying now Private equity Seed Series A Series B Infra Infrastructure Follow QIC and see its new cheques in your feed. [Start following](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&why=follow&next=%2Ffund%2Fqic) Deploying now **75%** of best year **3** **cheques in 12 months**, 4 on record Since the last cheque **121** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$17M** Rounds led **0 of 4** Pitch QIC ## QIC highlights - 01 3 cheques in the last 12 months - 02 Mostly Growth and Pre-seed: 67% of its rounds ## What they do - **Type:** Private equity (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Stages:** Seed Series A Series B Growth - **Sectors:** Infra Infrastructure - **Based in:** Brisbane, Australia - **Cold pitches:** Not stated ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **4 appearances** - **2026** 3 rounds - **Jul** **[Emesent](https://millionrounds.com/company/emesent)** AU · Startup Daily **$15M** With 6 others - **Jun** **[Flyweel](https://millionrounds.com/company/flyweel)** Pre-seed · AU · Startup Daily **$2.4M** With 6 others - **Jan** **[Gilmour Space Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/gilmour-space-technologies)** Growth · AU · Startup Daily **$217M** With 9 others - **2025** 1 round - **Oct** **[SwarmFarm Robotics](https://millionrounds.com/company/swarmfarm-robotics)** Series B · AU · Startup Daily **$20M** With 4 others An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor. ## The team Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **7 named** AS **Arash Shojaie** Director i Form ADV CM **Claire Marite Blake** Director i Form ADV EB **Evan Bianchini Nahnsen** Director i Form ADV JM **John Martin Gallagher** Chief Compliance Officer i Form ADV RD **Ross Daniel Israel** Director i Form ADV WS **William Stephen Whatmore** Director i Form ADV WT **William Thomas Keating** Director i Form ADV We also hold **18** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them. ## What the register says From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law **$13B** assets it manages, 2 advisers combined Oct 2026 **Registered** investment adviser full reporting to the SEC - **Legal name:** QIC Investments No. 1 PTY LTD - **SEC number:** CRD 160732 Funds on its Form ADV **30** private funds, **$10B** in gross assets · filed Dec 2024 Infrastructure **12** Infrastructure assets **10** Private equity **5** - Golden REEF Infrastructure Trust *Infrastructure assets* 2 investors $2.6B - QIC Global Infrastructure Fund (Australia) NO. 2 Trust *Infrastructure* 22 investors $1.4B - QIC US Shopping Center Fund, L.P. *Shopping malls* 5 investors $766M - QIC Global Infrastructure Fund (Australia) NO. 1 Trust *Infrastructure* 22 investors $641M - GRIT AIV I Limited *Infrastructure assets* 1 investor $617M - QIC Global Infrastructure Fund US AIV, L.P. *Infrastructure assets* 23 investors $591M - QIC Infrastructure Portfolio NO. 1 Trust *Infrastructure* 12 investors $484M - QGIF Sprint L.P. *Infrastructure* 3 investors $477M - QGIF II PARA Aggregator SCSP *Infrastructure assets* 5 investors $365M - QIC Infrastructure Portfolio NO. 2 Trust *Infrastructure* 12 investors $359M And 20 more on the filing. ## The cheque Seed Series A Series B Median round joined **$17M** the round, not its cheque Led 0 of 4 rounds **0%** - **Sole investor:** Never alone - **Last cheque:** Jul 2026 Rounds by stage said on their site - Growth said *1* - Pre-seed *1* - Series B said *1* - Seed said *-* - Series A said *-* Cheques by month Led Joined Nov 2023 Oct 2026 Often in the room with - [Hostplus](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hostplus) 2 - [Main Sequence Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/main-sequence) 2 **Pitching QIC?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## Who they invest alongside The investors most often in the same rounds as QIC. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**Hostplus** Private equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hostplus)[**Main Sequence Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/main-sequence) ## Recently backed The latest companies QIC put money into. [**Emesent** $15M · Jul 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/emesent)[**Flyweel** $2.4M · Jun 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/flyweel)[**Gilmour Space Technologies** $217M · Jan 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/gilmour-space-technologies)[**SwarmFarm Robotics** $20M · Oct 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/swarmfarm-robotics) ## Quick answers about QIC ### What does QIC invest in? QIC invests most often at Growth and Pre-seed (67% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Infra and Infrastructure. ### How active is QIC? 4 investments on record, 3 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Jul 2026. ### What has QIC invested in recently? Its most recent investments on record: Emesent (Undisclosed round, Jul 2026), Flyweel (Pre-seed, Jun 2026) and Gilmour Space Technologies (Growth, Jan 2026). ### How big are QIC's cheques? The median round it joins is $17M. ### Is QIC investing now? Yes: it is actively investing, with 3 investments in the last 12 months. ### Who does QIC invest alongside? Most often Hostplus (2 rounds together) and Main Sequence Ventures (2 rounds together). ### What kind of investor is QIC? QIC is a private equity firm based in Brisbane, Australia. ### How much does QIC manage? About $13B, as regulatory assets under management, 2 advisers added together (Oct 2026). ## Raising now? 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