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Tin Alley Ventures

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 4 cheques on record.

VC firmDeploying now

SeedSeries ASeries BLife SciencesPhysical SciencesHardware

Deploying now
100%of best year2cheques in 12 months, 4 on record
Since the last cheque34days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$12MCheque size, as they say$335K – $3.4MRounds led1 of 4
Pitch Tin Alley Ventures

Tin Alley Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    2 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Pre-seed: 100% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Led 1 rounds

What they do

Tin Alley Ventures is a A$125m fund investing in deep tech startups affiliated with the University of Melbourne.From their own website
Type
VC firm
Cheque size
$335K – $3.4M as they say
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
Sectors
Life SciencesPhysical SciencesHardware
Based in
Melbourne, Australia
Cold pitches
Not accepted

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first4 appearances

  1. 2026

    2 rounds

  2. Oct
    Skopos BioSeed · AU · Startup Daily$12MLed
  3. Aug
    Twin1 AISeed · US · TechStartups$20MWith 19 others
  4. 2025

    1 round

  5. Aug
    MirugenSeed · AU · Firms' own news pages$2.9MWith 2 others
  6. 2024

    1 round

  7. Oct
    Cell BauhausPre-seed · AU · Startup DailyUndisclosedWith 1 other

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

We hold 12 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 they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

0 of 2 we have independently watched raise

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Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as Tin Alley Ventures. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Recently backed

The latest companies Tin Alley Ventures put money into.

Quick answers about Tin Alley Ventures

What does Tin Alley Ventures invest in?

Tin Alley Ventures invests most often at Seed and Pre-seed (100% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Life Sciences, Physical Sciences and Hardware.

How active is Tin Alley Ventures?

4 investments on record, 2 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 1. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

What has Tin Alley Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Skopos Bio (Seed, Oct 2026), Twin1 AI (Seed, Aug 2026) and Mirugen (Seed, Aug 2025).

How big are Tin Alley Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $12M. It says it writes cheques of $335K to $3.4M.

Is Tin Alley Ventures investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 2 investments in the last 12 months.

Who does Tin Alley Ventures invest alongside?

Most often University of Melbourne Genesis Pre-Seed Fund (2 rounds together).

What kind of investor is Tin Alley Ventures?

Tin Alley Ventures is a VC firm based in Melbourne, Australia.

Where does this information on Tin Alley Ventures come from?

From 6 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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