Investor Lists

AI investors in Australia

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms observed backing an AI company in Australia in the last two years, wherever the firm is based.

See all 313 →The top 25
313investors on the list+7 this week
4,909cheques in 12 months-12% against the market
$7.5Mmedian round they joined-6% against the market median
80%wrote a cheque in 12 months
46%have led a round

The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (25)

  1. 1Y CombinatorDeploying nowAccelerator · United States6,412$3Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  2. 2TechstarsDeploying nowVC firm · United States2,989$1.2Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  3. 3500 GlobalDeploying nowAngel · United States2,140$3.6Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  4. 4Alumni VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,598$12Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  5. 5General CatalystDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,387$27Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  6. 6AccelDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,341$32Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  7. 7Founders FundDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,122$15Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  8. 8Bessemer Venture PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,038$30Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  9. 9MassChallengeDeploying nowAccelerator · United States984$1.8Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  10. 10Tiger Global ManagementDeploying nowVC firm · United States773$47Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  11. 11Insight PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · United States765$40Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  12. 12Menlo VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States740$37Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  13. 13AntlerDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom729$1Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  14. 14Liquid 2 VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States636$7Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  15. 15FlybridgeDeploying nowVC firm · United States534$5Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  16. 16HSGDeploying nowVC firm · Hong Kong SAR China498$31Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  17. 17Global Founders CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · Germany461$7Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  18. 18CoatueDeploying nowVC firm · United States404$85Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  19. 19FidelityDeploying nowVC firm · United States360$119Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  20. 20Octopus VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom355$10Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  21. 21Peak XVDeploying nowVC firm · United States317$15Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  22. 22QED InvestorsDeploying nowVC firm · United States314$29Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  23. 23HeadlineDeploying nowVC firm · United States307$15Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  24. 24Everywhere VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States296$3.8Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  25. 25Hustle FundDeploying nowVC firm · United States280$3Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
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Quick answers about AI investors in Australia

Who are the most active AI investors in Australia?

By cheques observed, the most active are Y Combinator, Techstars, 500 Global, Alumni Ventures and General Catalyst.

How many AI investors in Australia are there?

313 are on record. 80% made an investment in the last 12 months and 46% have led a round.

Which stages do AI investors in Australia back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (26%) and Series A (23%).

How big are the rounds AI investors in Australia join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $15M.

Which sectors do AI investors in Australia back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Fintech and Big Data & Analytics.

Which AI investors in Australia lead the most rounds?

Accel (103 led), General Catalyst (97 led) and Bessemer Venture Partners (51 led).

Where are AI investors in Australia based?

Most of the leading investors here are based in the United States (21 of the top 25); the rest in the United Kingdom and Hong Kong SAR China.

What have AI investors in Australia invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Future Secure AI (Other, Nov 2026, with Square Peg), Ocient (Series C, Nov 2026, with In-Q-Tel) and Thinking Machines Lab (Other, Nov 2026, with Accel).

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