# University of Melbourne Genesis Pre-Seed Fund: portfolio, investments and team

> University of Melbourne Genesis Pre-Seed Fund is a vc firm. 2 investments on record, latest Aug 2025. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/university-of-melbourne-genesis-pre-seed-fund (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# University of Melbourne Genesis Pre-Seed Fund

Last cheque observed Aug 2025. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

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Pre-seed Seed

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Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 2 on record

Since the last cheque **461** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$2.9M** Rounds led **1 of 2**

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## University of Melbourne Genesis Pre-Seed Fund highlights

- 01 2 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Pre-seed and Seed: 100% of its rounds
- 03 Led 1 rounds

## What they do

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **2 appearances**

- **2025** 1 round
- **Aug** **[Mirugen](https://millionrounds.com/company/mirugen)** Seed · AU · Firms' own news pages **$2.9M** With 2 others
- **2024** 1 round
- **Oct** **[Cell Bauhaus](https://millionrounds.com/company/cell-bauhaus)** Pre-seed · AU · Startup Daily **Undisclosed** *Led*

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 cheque

Pre-seed Seed

Median round joined **$2.9M** the round, not its cheque

Led 1 of 2 rounds **50%**

- **Sole investor:** Never alone
- **Last cheque:** Aug 2025

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Pre-seed *1*
- Seed *1*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Dec 2023 Nov 2026

Often in the room with

- [Tin Alley Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tin-alley-ventures) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as University of Melbourne Genesis Pre-Seed Fund. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**Tin Alley Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tin-alley-ventures)

## Recently backed

The latest companies University of Melbourne Genesis Pre-Seed Fund put money into.

[**Mirugen** $2.9M · Aug 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/mirugen)[**Cell Bauhaus** Oct 2024](https://millionrounds.com/company/cell-bauhaus)

## Quick answers about University of Melbourne Genesis Pre-Seed Fund

### What does University of Melbourne Genesis Pre-Seed Fund invest in?

University of Melbourne Genesis Pre-Seed Fund invests most often at Pre-seed and Seed (100% of the rounds on record).

### How active is University of Melbourne Genesis Pre-Seed Fund?

2 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 1. The most recent was in Aug 2025.

### What has University of Melbourne Genesis Pre-Seed Fund invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Mirugen (Seed, Aug 2025) and Cell Bauhaus (Pre-seed, Oct 2024).

### How big are University of Melbourne Genesis Pre-Seed Fund's cheques?

The median round it joins is $2.9M.

### Is University of Melbourne Genesis Pre-Seed Fund investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Aug 2025.

### Who does University of Melbourne Genesis Pre-Seed Fund invest alongside?

Most often Tin Alley Ventures (2 rounds together).

### What kind of investor is University of Melbourne Genesis Pre-Seed Fund?

University of Melbourne Genesis Pre-Seed Fund is a VC firm.

### Where does this information on University of Melbourne Genesis Pre-Seed Fund come from?

From 2 articles and filings naming it in a round, public registers and its own website, checked and rebuilt every night.

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