# Robotics investors in Australia (2026 list)

> 54 robotics investors in Australia, 76% active in the last 12 months. Led by Alumni Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners, MassChallenge.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/lists/robotics-investors-in-australia (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Robotics investors in Australia

Updated 7 November 2026

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

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**54** investors on the list *-1* this week

**1,041** cheques in 12 months *-14%* against the market

**$13M** median round they joined *+64%* against the market median

**76%** wrote a cheque in 12 months

**59%** have led a round

## The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (24)

- 1 [Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,598** **$12M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 2 [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,038** **$30M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 3 [MassChallenge](https://millionrounds.com/fund/masschallenge) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United States **984** **$1.8M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 4 [Insight Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/insight-venture-partners) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **765** **$40M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 5 [Antler](https://millionrounds.com/fund/antler) *Deploying now* VC firm · United Kingdom **729** **$1M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 6 [Peak XV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peak-xv) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **317** **$15M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 7 [Forerunner Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/forerunner-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **225** **$20M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 8 [Artesian VC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/artesian) *Deploying now* Asset manager · Australia **201** **$2M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 9 [Airtree Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/airtree) *Deploying now* VC firm · Australia **138** **$12M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 10 [Startmate](https://millionrounds.com/fund/startmate) *Deploying now* Accelerator · Australia **107** **$1.6M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 11 [Main Sequence Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/main-sequence) *Deploying now* VC firm · Australia **84** **$13M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 12 [OIF Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/oif-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · Australia **62** **$5.7M** median round **Aug 2026** last seen
- 13 [ForgePoint Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/forgepoint-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **56** **$25M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 14 [Neotribe Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/neotribe-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **47** **$7.3M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 15 [NZVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nzvc) *Deploying now* VC firm · New Zealand **46** **$3.5M** median round **Aug 2026** last seen
- 16 [Rethink Impact](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rethink-impact) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **44** **$15M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 17 [Clean Energy Finance Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/clean-energy-finance-corporation) *Deploying now* VC firm · Australia **41** **$24M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 18 [Skip Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/skip-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · Australia **33** **$7.3M** median round **Aug 2026** last seen
- 19 [Square Peg](https://millionrounds.com/fund/square-peg-2) *Deploying now* VC firm · Australia **31** **$26M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 20 [Tesi](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tesi) *Deploying now* Government · Finland **29** **$17M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 21 [Blackbird](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackbird) *Deploying now* Private equity · Australia **25** **$24M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 22 [Environmental Technologies Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/environmental-technologies-fund) *Deploying now* Investment firm **19** **$30M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 23 [e.on](https://millionrounds.com/fund/e-on) *Deploying now* VC firm · Germany **16** **$40M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 24 [Blackbird Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blackbird-ventures) quiet VC firm · Australia **14** **$4.2M** median round **Sept 2025** last seen
- 25 [Atlas](https://millionrounds.com/fund/atlas-2) *Deploying now* Private equity · United States **13** **$51M** median round **Jun 2026** last seen

**29 more on this list**

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## The Newest Cheques

Rounds this list's investors joined most recently

- **6** Nov **[Future Secure AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/future-secure-ai)** Other · $80M *Led by* [Square Peg](https://millionrounds.com/fund/square-peg-2)
- **5** Nov **[firmly](https://millionrounds.com/company/firmly)** Series A · $15M *With* [Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund)
- **5** Nov **[RadianX](https://millionrounds.com/company/radianx)** Seed · $9M *With* [Alumni Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/us-strategic-tech-fund-an-alumni-ventures-fund)
- **4** Nov **Sentra** Series C · $150M *With* [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners)
- **4** Nov **[Donald Mineral Sands](https://millionrounds.com/company/donald-mineral-sands)** Other · $180M *With* [National Reconstruction Fund Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/national-reconstruction-fund-corporation)
- **3** Nov **[Agrani Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/agrani-labs)** $108M *Led by* [Peak XV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peak-xv)

## Stages This Year

930 rounds

- Seed **19%**
- Series A **18%**
- Venture **15%**
- Series B **9%**
- Pre-seed **8%**
- Other **30%**

## What They Backed

Sectors, last 12 months

- AI **396**
- Big Data & Analytics **55**
- Fintech **54**
- Biotech **54**
- Healthcare **49**
- Cybersecurity **41**

## Cheques by Quarter

Led Joined

290 Q1 25

277 Q2 25

378 Q3 25

358 Q4 25

344 Q1 26

233 Q2 26

268 Q3 26

61 Q4 26

The last bar is the quarter still running.

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## Reading for founders in industrial and manufacturing

- The British Industrial Revolution in Global Perspective Robert C. Allen · 2009 3.99 from 277 ratings on Goodreads Industrial and manufacturing About the book Why did the industrial revolution take place in eighteenth-century Britain and not elsewhere in Europe or Asia? In this convincing new account Robert Allen argues that the British industrial revolution was a successful response to the global economy of the seventeenth and… On AmazonListen on Audible
- Made in the USA: The Rise and Retreat of American Manufacturing Vaclav Smil · 2013 3.77 from 518 ratings on Goodreads Industrial and manufacturing Company building About the book In Made in the USA, Vaclav Smil powerfully rebuts the notion that manufacturing is a relic of predigital history and that the loss of American manufacturing is a desirable evolutionary step toward a pure service economy. Smil argues that no advanced economy can prosper without… On AmazonListen on Audible
- PRODUCT DESIGN+DEVELOPMENT >IN Karl T. Ulrich · 1994 4.00 from 482 ratings on Goodreads Industrial and manufacturing Company building About the book This book presents a set of product development techniques aimed at bringing together the marketing, design, and manufacturing functions of the enterprise. It treats issues such as identifying customer needs, design for manufacturing, prototyping, and industrial design. On AmazonListen on Audible
- The Most Powerful Idea in the World: A Story of Steam, Industry, and Invention William Rosen · 2010 3.93 from 1,401 ratings on Goodreads Industrial and manufacturing Innovation Company building About the book If all measures of human advancement in the last hundred centuries were plotted on a graph, they would show an almost perfectly flat line, until the eighteenth century, when the Industrial Revolution would cause the line to shoot straight up, beginning an almost uninterrupted… On AmazonListen on Audible

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## Quick answers about robotics investors in Australia

### Who are the most active robotics investors in Australia?

By cheques observed, the most active are Alumni Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners, MassChallenge, Insight Partners and Antler.

### How many robotics investors in Australia are there?

54 are on record. 76% made an investment in the last 12 months and 59% have led a round.

### Which stages do robotics investors in Australia back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (25%) and Series A (23%).

### How big are the rounds robotics investors in Australia join?

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

### Which sectors do robotics investors in Australia back most?

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

### Which robotics investors in Australia lead the most rounds?

Bessemer Venture Partners (51 led), Insight Partners (43 led) and Forerunner Ventures (17 led).

### Where are robotics investors in Australia based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (10), Australia (10) and the United Kingdom (1).

### What have robotics investors in Australia invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Future Secure AI (Other, Nov 2026, with Square Peg), firmly (Series A, Nov 2026, with Alumni Ventures) and RadianX (Seed, Nov 2026, with Alumni Ventures).

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