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Biotech investors in Australia

Updated 7 November 2026

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

105investors on the list+1 this week
1,010cheques in 12 months-12% against the market
$12Mmedian round they joined+45% against the market median
78%wrote a cheque in 12 months
54%have led a round

The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (25)

  1. 1AccelDeploying nowVC firm · United States1,341$32Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  2. 2MassChallengeDeploying nowAccelerator · United States984$1.8Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  3. 3SOSVDeploying nowVC firm · United States951$2.5Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  4. 4Innovate UKDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom704$1.2Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  5. 5FidelityDeploying nowVC firm · United States360$119Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  6. 6In-Q-TelDeploying nowAccelerator · United States273$20Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  7. 7Morningside GroupDeploying nowVC firm · United States225$24Mmedian roundJul 2026last seen
  8. 8Artesian VCDeploying nowAsset manager · Australia201$2Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  9. 9Horizons VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Hong Kong SAR China186$19Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  10. 10IP GroupDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom174$9.1Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  11. 11MedTech InnovatorDeploying nowAccelerator · United States160$2.8Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  12. 12Eli LillyDeploying nowCorporate VC · United States137$56Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  13. 13T. Rowe PriceDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States136$400Mmedian roundNov 2026last seen
  14. 14Development Bank of WalesDeploying nowGovernment · United Kingdom123$1.3Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  15. 15InvestibleDeploying nowVC firm · Australia123$2.4Mmedian roundAug 2026last seen
  16. 16iSeedDeploying nowVC firm · India118$2.6Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  17. 17Catalio Capital ManagementDeploying nowVC firm · United States108$73Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  18. 18StartmateDeploying nowAccelerator · Australia107$1.6Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  19. 19SanofiDeploying nowInvestment firm · France97$60Mmedian roundAug 2026last seen
  20. 20Big Idea VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United States84$1.3Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  21. 21Main Sequence VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Australia84$13Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  22. 22Praetura VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom79$3.5Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  23. 23AbingworthDeploying nowVC firm · United Kingdom75$84Mmedian roundJul 2026last seen
  24. 24AgFunderDeploying nowVC firm · United States74$5.5Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  25. 25Alpha Wave GlobalDeploying nowPrivate equity · United States70$48Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
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Quick answers about biotech investors in Australia

Who are the most active biotech investors in Australia?

By cheques observed, the most active are Accel, MassChallenge, SOSV, Innovate UK and Fidelity.

How many biotech investors in Australia are there?

105 are on record. 78% made an investment in the last 12 months and 54% have led a round.

Which stages do biotech investors in Australia back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (25%) and Series A (17%).

How big are the rounds biotech investors in Australia join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $9.1M.

Which sectors do biotech investors in Australia back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Biotech and Healthcare.

Which biotech investors in Australia lead the most rounds?

Accel (103 led), Fidelity (15 led) and T. Rowe Price (11 led).

Where are biotech investors in Australia based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (13), the United Kingdom (5) and Australia (4).

What have biotech investors in Australia invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Ocient (Series C, Nov 2026, with In-Q-Tel), Thinking Machines Lab (Other, Nov 2026, with Accel) and Harbinger (Series D+, Nov 2026, with Fidelity).

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