Main Sequence Ventures

QuintessenceLabs specializes in developing advanced data security technologies that protect digital information whether in transit, at rest, or in use. The company utilizes quantum science principles to enhance its cybersecurity applications, enabling robust security strategies and centralized management of data-security policies. This approach not only maximizes security but also improves the return on investment from existing assets while simplifying data-security management. QuintessenceLabs serves a diverse clientele, including financial institutions like Westpac Group, technology providers such as NetDocuments and PKWare, as well as federal entities like the US State Department and defense contractors including Boeing and Northrop Grumman.

Arkeus is a technology company that specializes in the rapid development of autonomous optical systems for various surveillance and reconnaissance applications. They design, innovate, and fabricate these systems, which are optimized for use on surface sensors, aircraft, or drones, to support missions such as intelligence gathering, border protection, and search and rescue. Their solutions enable the defense industry to make informed decisions in challenging environments.

Breaker develops cutting-edge software that transforms the interaction between humans and machines. Our platform leverages advanced decision-making, natural language communication, and enhanced perception to enable sophisticated autonomous capabilities in machines previously only achievable with human oversight. Designed for diverse industries, Breakers’ software facilitates a new level of efficiency and versatility in uncrewed systems, promising to revolutionize the way autonomous assets operate and collaborate with humans. Our mission is to make intelligent, autonomous collaboration a reality, bridging the gap between human intuition and machine precision.

ElectraLith is a company focused on the development of direct lithium extraction and refining technology aimed at enhancing the efficiency and sustainability of lithium production. Its innovative technology utilizes electricity to extract and refine lithium, significantly reducing costs for producers of both brine and hard rock lithium. By enabling clients to achieve more affordable lithium production from various feedstocks worldwide, ElectraLith positions itself as a key player in the evolving lithium market, addressing the increasing demand for this essential resource.

Quantum Brilliance specializes in the development of room-temperature quantum computers utilizing synthetic diamond technology. This innovation allows the company to create miniaturized and energy-efficient quantum accelerators that operate without the need for cryogenics or complex infrastructure, making integration into everyday computing applications simpler and more accessible. By enabling edge and massively parallelized computing, Quantum Brilliance's technology aims to facilitate the widespread adoption of quantum computing, allowing clients to explore and leverage disruptive applications in various fields. The company's focus on practicality and efficiency positions it uniquely within the emerging quantum technology landscape.

Myriota Pty. Ltd. is an Australian company based in Adelaide that specializes in developing low-power micro transmitters for satellite connectivity, primarily targeting the Internet of Things (IoT) market. Founded in 2015, Myriota's technology enables secure data transmission by using its low-power modules, which can be seamlessly integrated into various IoT devices. These devices send small packets of data to low Earth orbit satellites and ground stations, facilitating remote communication and monitoring. The firm's solutions cater to a diverse range of applications, including data-driven agriculture, resource asset management in sectors like oil and gas, mining, environmental monitoring, and defense. Myriota's innovations aim to enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and support data-driven decision-making across multiple industries.

Terria is a geospatial technology company that specializes in creating digital twins, which are virtual replicas of physical spaces. It simplifies the process of accessing and visualizing complex spatial data, supporting informed decision-making across various sectors. As of December 2024, Terria's mapping platforms have been used by millions of users, with over 15,000 datasets available. The company offers detailed, dynamic digital replicas of real-world environments, such as buildings and infrastructure, to facilitate planning, analysis, and management.

Q-CTRL, established in 2017 and based in Pyrmont, Australia, specializes in developing software tools and firmware for the quantum computing sector. Its core solution focuses on reducing and controlling quantum bit errors in quantum hardware devices, a critical challenge in the field. Q-CTRL's quantum control infrastructure software caters to R&D professionals and end-users, accelerating the development of useful quantum computers. The company also develops "software-defined" quantum sensors for applications in defense, intelligence, navigation, and earth observation. Q-CTRL works with global leaders in quantum technology, including universities, national labs, and industry partners, and is an IBM Quantum Startup network member. It has received numerous awards and recognitions, including being named a World Economic Forum Global Innovator and featured in prominent international publications.

Number 8 Bio is focused on decarbonizing agriculture and addressing the challenges of a growing global population. By leveraging the capabilities of specialized bacteria, the company aims to convert harmful greenhouse gases into valuable animal feed. Utilizing synthetic biology, Number 8 Bio develops precision fermentation products that produce microbial proteins intended for livestock feed. This innovative approach not only aims to enhance feed efficiency but also significantly reduces methane emissions generated during livestock digestion, thus minimizing the environmental impact of the livestock industry.

Samsara Eco is an innovative environmental technology company focused on addressing plastic pollution through its advanced enzymatic recycling processes. The company utilizes groundbreaking technology that employs plastic-eating super enzymes to decompose plastics into their fundamental components. This allows the recycled materials to be reused repeatedly as high-quality inputs for new plastic products or transformed into more valuable commodities. By breaking down plastics regardless of their color or shape, Samsara Eco aims to create a sustainable solution for the plastic waste crisis, enabling manufacturers to produce new plastic items from recycled materials with the same quality as virgin inputs.

Diraq aims to redefine scalable quantum computing and bring practical commercial applications to the world via billions of qubits on a single chip, compared to the hundreds of qubits that exist today. The company will be an end-to-end quantum computing provider, offering quantum hardware and software as a full stack, cloud accessible service.

MGA Thermal is a company specializing in the development of innovative thermal energy storage solutions aimed at enhancing the stability of the electrical grid and facilitating the use of renewable energy sources. By creating advanced materials and technologies, MGA Thermal enables efficient storage of renewable energy, particularly from intermittent sources like solar and wind. Their thermal storage systems are designed to store significant amounts of energy as heat in a safe, clean, and cost-effective manner. This capability allows businesses to transition towards renewable energy by providing a scalable method for energy storage that supports various applications, including residential and commercial heating, industrial processes, and electric vehicles.

Cauldron Ferm is a bio-acceleration process that exponentially scales up any precision fermented prototype to commercial quantities faster and with a lower cost of goods than any traditional production method.

RIOS, founded in 2018, is a technology company helping global customers automate their factories, warehouses, and supply chain operations by deploying a new class of dexterous AI-powered robots. RIOS robots handle hard-to-automate tasks, typically requiring human-level dexterity, in unstructured environments. RIOS is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA and has a pilot facility in San Carlos, CA. More information is available at www.rios.ai.

Gilmour Space Technologies Pty Ltd is an Australian rocket company founded in 2012 and based in Pimpama, Australia. The company specializes in developing low-cost hybrid rockets specifically designed for the small satellite market. Gilmour Space is focused on creating hybrid launch vehicles that utilize 3D printed fuel, allowing for precise control over the combustion process. This innovation enables the company to offer affordable and reliable launch services for research organizations and clients looking to deploy their satellites into low Earth orbit. Gilmour Space is on track to launch its Eris orbital launch vehicles and G-Sat small satellite platforms in 2024.

Amber Electric Pty Ltd is an Australian company based in Melbourne, founded in 2017. It specializes in delivering electricity at wholesale prices, allowing customers to benefit from real-time pricing that reflects the availability of renewable energy. By encouraging users to consume electricity when it is cheapest, Amber enables significant savings while promoting the integration of renewable resources into the energy grid. The company also offers an online platform for bill payments and additional services, positioning itself as a facilitator for customers to actively engage with the changing dynamics of the electricity market.

Rainstick combining First Nations wisdom with modern bioelectric technology to make crops grow bigger, faster and more sustainably

Arkeus is a technology company that specializes in the rapid development of autonomous optical systems for various surveillance and reconnaissance applications. They design, innovate, and fabricate these systems, which are optimized for use on surface sensors, aircraft, or drones, to support missions such as intelligence gathering, border protection, and search and rescue. Their solutions enable the defense industry to make informed decisions in challenging environments.

Rainstick combining First Nations wisdom with modern bioelectric technology to make crops grow bigger, faster and more sustainably

Avarni is a technology company that develops a software platform designed to assist businesses in managing their carbon emissions. Utilizing artificial intelligence technologies such as natural language processing, the platform analyzes financial data and procurement records to provide a holistic view of an organization's carbon footprint, enabling them to track, measure, and ultimately reduce their emissions, particularly focusing on Scope 3 emissions within complex supply chains. The company aims to help businesses lower supply chain risks and adapt to increasing global demands for emission accountability and sustainability.

Skykraft is an Australian space services company focused on the design, production, and operation of small satellite constellations. It specializes in manufacturing small spacecraft and launcher systems aimed at facilitating space-based air traffic management. The firm offers comprehensive services that encompass the conceptualization, design, and operational execution of satellite constellations. With a commitment to rapid build and test cycles, Skykraft aims to mitigate technical and operational risks for its clients, thereby reducing costs and accelerating the timeline to operational service.

Eden Brew is a food and beverage company focused on producing animal-free and precision-fermented milk and dairy products. The company aims to provide an environmentally sustainable alternative to traditional cow's milk, offering dairy products that are vegan-friendly and lactose-free. Using precision fermentation technology, Eden Brew creates milk that contains nature-identical proteins and nutrients, allowing consumers to enjoy the taste and nutritional benefits of dairy without the environmental impact associated with conventional dairy farming.

Rainstick combining First Nations wisdom with modern bioelectric technology to make crops grow bigger, faster and more sustainably

Plotlogic Pty Ltd is an Australian technology company specializing in ore characterization systems for the mining sector. Based in Brisbane and established in 2005, it employs advanced hyperspectral imaging and AI-driven platforms to enable mine operators to accurately identify the location and material properties of every rock in the mine. Its key products include OreSense LV, which assesses deviations from geological models; OreBlocks, an API for optimizing the planning process; and OreCheck, which delivers real-time alerts to fluctuations in ore quality. The company aims to enhance yield in critical mineral extraction while promoting sustainable mining practices by improving ore recovery, minimizing dilution, and reducing carbon emissions. Plotlogic also offers tailored on-site and off-site support services to ensure effective use of its technologies across various commodities, including coal, iron ore, and gold.

JDoodle is an AI-powered online programming platform that aims to make coding accessible and promote inclusivity in the software development industry. The platform features a free, cloud-based Integrated Development Environment (IDE) that supports numerous programming languages, providing a comprehensive ecosystem for teaching, practicing, and developing software. It offers various tools, including online compilers, APIs, embedded IDEs, and assessment features, facilitating effective learning and collaboration among developers. With its code-sharing capabilities, JDoodle enables users to practice coding, collaborate on projects, and enhance their programming skills in a user-friendly environment.

Number 8 Bio is focused on decarbonizing agriculture and addressing the challenges of a growing global population. By leveraging the capabilities of specialized bacteria, the company aims to convert harmful greenhouse gases into valuable animal feed. Utilizing synthetic biology, Number 8 Bio develops precision fermentation products that produce microbial proteins intended for livestock feed. This innovative approach not only aims to enhance feed efficiency but also significantly reduces methane emissions generated during livestock digestion, thus minimizing the environmental impact of the livestock industry.

Endua is focused on creating advanced renewable energy storage solutions that utilize hydrogen-based technology. The company develops standalone power banks that store clean energy generated from renewable sources. These power banks convert energy into hydrogen for storage and later transform it back into electricity using fuel cells. This innovative approach allows Endua to provide sustainable, reliable, and affordable electricity for communities, remote industries, and off-grid infrastructure, ensuring a continuous power supply available 24/7.

Fivecast is a provider of digital intelligence solutions that aims to create a safer world by assisting public and private organizations in analyzing vast amounts of data. The company focuses on critical areas such as national security, law enforcement, defense, corporate security, and financial intelligence, using advanced data collection and AI-driven analytics to address complex intelligence challenges. Based in Australia, with a presence in the United States, United Kingdom, and Europe, Fivecast was established through collaboration between government agencies and research institutions to tackle big data challenges. Its AI-enabled threat analytics platform simplifies the detection of threats across various forms of media, including images, text, and video, while offering capabilities for threat visualization, image analysis, and network analysis. This technology enables organizations to consolidate insights and automate risk detection effectively.

Cauldron Ferm is a bio-acceleration process that exponentially scales up any precision fermented prototype to commercial quantities faster and with a lower cost of goods than any traditional production method.

Quasar Satellite Technologies is a sovereign company specializing in delivering space data as a service. It provides innovative solutions for satellite owners and operators across commercial and defense sectors, focusing on low Earth orbit (LEO), medium Earth orbit (MEO), and geostationary orbit (GEO) satellite markets. Quasar's offerings include a multi-beam phased array ground station-as-a-service, which features a fully software-defined antenna solution designed for low latency and high throughput. This technology ensures secure satellite data transmission while enabling cost-effective ground station services. Additionally, the phased array system allows for instantaneous full-sky visibility, enhancing space domain awareness by deeply characterizing objects in space. Through its scalable communication resources and services, Quasar aims to provide interoperability and sovereign services that meet the evolving demands of the satellite communication landscape.

Quantum Brilliance specializes in the development of room-temperature quantum computers utilizing synthetic diamond technology. This innovation allows the company to create miniaturized and energy-efficient quantum accelerators that operate without the need for cryogenics or complex infrastructure, making integration into everyday computing applications simpler and more accessible. By enabling edge and massively parallelized computing, Quantum Brilliance's technology aims to facilitate the widespread adoption of quantum computing, allowing clients to explore and leverage disruptive applications in various fields. The company's focus on practicality and efficiency positions it uniquely within the emerging quantum technology landscape.

Loam Bio is a company focused on manufacturing microbial products designed to reduce atmospheric CO2 levels and enhance soil fertility. Founded in 2016 and based in Orange, Australia, the company is engaged in developing innovative technology that enables the inoculation of crops with symbiotic micro-organisms. This approach aims to improve agricultural sustainability by promoting healthier soils and more efficient carbon management.

Q-CTRL, established in 2017 and based in Pyrmont, Australia, specializes in developing software tools and firmware for the quantum computing sector. Its core solution focuses on reducing and controlling quantum bit errors in quantum hardware devices, a critical challenge in the field. Q-CTRL's quantum control infrastructure software caters to R&D professionals and end-users, accelerating the development of useful quantum computers. The company also develops "software-defined" quantum sensors for applications in defense, intelligence, navigation, and earth observation. Q-CTRL works with global leaders in quantum technology, including universities, national labs, and industry partners, and is an IBM Quantum Startup network member. It has received numerous awards and recognitions, including being named a World Economic Forum Global Innovator and featured in prominent international publications.

Advanced Navigation, established in 2012 and based in Sydney, Australia, specializes in developing and manufacturing high-quality navigational technologies and robotics. The company's portfolio includes acoustic underwater navigation systems, GNSS/INS devices, MEMS AHRS, logging and post-processing units, satellite compasses, speed sensors, subsea antennas, and INS. With a background in mission-critical robotics and expertise spanning sensors, GNSS, inertial navigation, RF technologies, acoustics, robotics, AI, and algorithms, Advanced Navigation's products are designed to operate accurately under challenging conditions, serving clients in manufacturing and warehousing facilities to enhance process optimization and productivity.

Uluu is a manufacturer of innovative seaweed-based materials designed to replace traditional plastics and actively benefit the environment. The company's carbon-negative and home compostable polymers are versatile and sustainable alternatives that can be utilized across various applications, including fashion, furniture, packaging, consumer electronics, and automotive interiors. Uluu's products are lightweight, waterproof, and biocompatible, making them suitable for a wide range of uses such as textiles, films, foams, coatings, and 3D printing filaments. By providing these eco-friendly solutions, Uluu aims to reduce global pollution and transform the market for plastic materials, enabling customers to decrease their reliance on conventional plastics and contribute to a more sustainable future.

Samsara Eco is an innovative environmental technology company focused on addressing plastic pollution through its advanced enzymatic recycling processes. The company utilizes groundbreaking technology that employs plastic-eating super enzymes to decompose plastics into their fundamental components. This allows the recycled materials to be reused repeatedly as high-quality inputs for new plastic products or transformed into more valuable commodities. By breaking down plastics regardless of their color or shape, Samsara Eco aims to create a sustainable solution for the plastic waste crisis, enabling manufacturers to produce new plastic items from recycled materials with the same quality as virgin inputs.

Psylo is a drug development company that specializes in next-generation psychedelics aimed at treating mental illness. The company focuses on creating novel therapeutic solutions for psychiatric and neurological disorders, with an emphasis on non-hallucinogenic and rapid-acting agents. Psylo's mission is to develop improved medications that can serve as effective alternatives to traditional selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), thereby enhancing treatment options for mood disorders, addiction, and certain neurological diseases. By leveraging psychedelic molecules as the foundation for its innovative therapies, Psylo seeks to make significant advancements in mental health treatment.

Nourish Ingredients is a food technology company based in Canberra, Australia, that specializes in creating fat molecules identical to those found in animals, using innovative precision fermentation techniques. Founded in 2019, the company developed proprietary strains that can mass-produce these fat molecules, allowing for the production of plant-based foods that closely mimic the flavor, aroma, and cooking experience associated with animal fats. By providing alternatives to traditional animal-based ingredients, Nourish Ingredients aims to enhance the quality of plant-based products, making them more appealing to consumers seeking authentic taste without the environmental and ethical concerns related to animal agriculture.

Sundrive Solar is a solar technology start-up focused on developing innovative solutions to lower the costs associated with high-efficiency solar cells. The company aims to enhance the performance and sustainability of these cells by utilizing more abundant materials, specifically replacing silver with copper in the manufacturing process. This approach not only reduces production costs but also supports the energy industry in adopting more sustainable practices. Sundrive Solar's commitment to using readily available materials positions it as a forward-thinking player in the renewable energy sector.

Morse Micro is a wireless integrated circuit solutions company focused on advancing Wi-Fi technology for the Internet of Things (IoT). Founded by industry experts, including original Wi-Fi inventor Prof. Neil Weste, the company has a strong foundation in wireless innovation. Headquartered in Australia, with additional offices in China and the U.S., Morse Micro develops low-power Wi-Fi chips that facilitate connectivity across a wide array of IoT applications, such as surveillance systems, access control, industrial automation, and mobile devices. The company’s expertise and extensive portfolio of intellectual property enable it to create smaller and more cost-effective solutions for clients in the IoT market, enhancing the reach and efficiency of connected devices.

Lumachain is a company that specializes in enhancing transparency within global supply chains, particularly in the food industry. Its blockchain-based platform enables real-time tracking and tracing of individual items from their origin on farms to their final destination. This capability not only promotes accountability but also encourages producers to maintain high-quality standards. By providing enterprises with insights to reduce waste and improve efficiency, Lumachain contributes to increased revenues and profit margins. Additionally, the platform empowers consumers by allowing them to verify the condition, quality, and ethical sourcing of their food products, fostering informed purchasing decisions.

Avarni is a technology company that develops a software platform designed to assist businesses in managing their carbon emissions. Utilizing artificial intelligence technologies such as natural language processing, the platform analyzes financial data and procurement records to provide a holistic view of an organization's carbon footprint, enabling them to track, measure, and ultimately reduce their emissions, particularly focusing on Scope 3 emissions within complex supply chains. The company aims to help businesses lower supply chain risks and adapt to increasing global demands for emission accountability and sustainability.

Swoop Aero, established in 2017 and headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, specializes in drone-powered logistics services. The company aims to revolutionize air transportation networks by integrating drone logistics into the first and last mile of supply chains, enhancing their strength and agility. Swoop Aero offers two-way deliveries across diverse destinations, organizations, and providers, utilizing autonomous drones to transport essential supplies, even to locations otherwise inaccessible. Their services cater to various industries, including health, transport, disaster management, and search and rescue, with a mission to make access to the skies seamless for 1 billion people by 2030.

FluroSat, established in 2016 and headquartered in Eveleigh, Australia, specializes in developing predictive crop health monitoring software. The company's primary product, FluroSat, is a decision support platform designed for cotton and grain growers. It employs multispectral and hyperspectral cameras on drones and satellites to diagnose crop health and identify specific stressors limiting crop performance. Additionally, FluroSat offers ProductionWise, a decision support system for commodity crops, aiming to enhance farm efficiency, sustainability, and profitability. This platform provides detailed paddock management, APSIM-powered yield predictions, satellite NDVI monitoring, and localized weather forecasts. FluroSat caters to the agronomist and farmer community.

Eden Brew is a food and beverage company focused on producing animal-free and precision-fermented milk and dairy products. The company aims to provide an environmentally sustainable alternative to traditional cow's milk, offering dairy products that are vegan-friendly and lactose-free. Using precision fermentation technology, Eden Brew creates milk that contains nature-identical proteins and nutrients, allowing consumers to enjoy the taste and nutritional benefits of dairy without the environmental impact associated with conventional dairy farming.

Samsara Eco is an innovative environmental technology company focused on addressing plastic pollution through its advanced enzymatic recycling processes. The company utilizes groundbreaking technology that employs plastic-eating super enzymes to decompose plastics into their fundamental components. This allows the recycled materials to be reused repeatedly as high-quality inputs for new plastic products or transformed into more valuable commodities. By breaking down plastics regardless of their color or shape, Samsara Eco aims to create a sustainable solution for the plastic waste crisis, enabling manufacturers to produce new plastic items from recycled materials with the same quality as virgin inputs.

RIOS, founded in 2018, is a technology company helping global customers automate their factories, warehouses, and supply chain operations by deploying a new class of dexterous AI-powered robots. RIOS robots handle hard-to-automate tasks, typically requiring human-level dexterity, in unstructured environments. RIOS is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA and has a pilot facility in San Carlos, CA. More information is available at www.rios.ai.

Emesent is a technology company that specializes in automating the collection and analysis of critical data in challenging underground environments. Its flagship product, Hovermap, is an award-winning LiDAR-mapping and autonomy payload designed for industrial drones, enabling them to operate and map in GPS-denied areas such as underground mines, transport tunnels, and utility tunnels. By leveraging Hovermap and other innovative solutions, Emesent enhances efficiency, safety, and operational insights for its clients in these complex environments. The company is supported by a team of experienced roboticists and engineers focused on advancing drone autonomy and data analytics for industrial applications.

Inventia Life Science Pty Ltd is an Australian company founded in 2013 and based in Alexandria. It specializes in 3D bioprinting technology aimed at enhancing cell-based research and clinical applications. The company develops, manufactures, and sells equipment, reagents, and bio-inks—both natural and synthetic—designed for advanced medical research. Inventia's innovative approach focuses on creating low-cost and standardized methods for producing three-dimensional human tissue and organ models. This technology is intended to accelerate cancer research, drug discovery, and advancements in regenerative medicine. By providing a comprehensive suite of hardware, software, consumables, and customized protocols, Inventia Life Science facilitates the flexible production of 3D cell-based assays, significantly impacting the medical research landscape.

Kasada Pty Ltd, established in 2014, specializes in cybersecurity software solutions. Headquartered in Chippendale, Australia, with offices in the U.S. and U.K., the company offers Kasada Polyform, a cloud-based platform that automatically detects and mitigates bot attacks on enterprise web applications, protecting against various threats including system takeover, content scraping, and denial-of-service attacks.

Q-CTRL, established in 2017 and based in Pyrmont, Australia, specializes in developing software tools and firmware for the quantum computing sector. Its core solution focuses on reducing and controlling quantum bit errors in quantum hardware devices, a critical challenge in the field. Q-CTRL's quantum control infrastructure software caters to R&D professionals and end-users, accelerating the development of useful quantum computers. The company also develops "software-defined" quantum sensors for applications in defense, intelligence, navigation, and earth observation. Q-CTRL works with global leaders in quantum technology, including universities, national labs, and industry partners, and is an IBM Quantum Startup network member. It has received numerous awards and recognitions, including being named a World Economic Forum Global Innovator and featured in prominent international publications.

Loam Bio is a company focused on manufacturing microbial products designed to reduce atmospheric CO2 levels and enhance soil fertility. Founded in 2016 and based in Orange, Australia, the company is engaged in developing innovative technology that enables the inoculation of crops with symbiotic micro-organisms. This approach aims to improve agricultural sustainability by promoting healthier soils and more efficient carbon management.

QuintessenceLabs specializes in developing advanced data security technologies that protect digital information whether in transit, at rest, or in use. The company utilizes quantum science principles to enhance its cybersecurity applications, enabling robust security strategies and centralized management of data-security policies. This approach not only maximizes security but also improves the return on investment from existing assets while simplifying data-security management. QuintessenceLabs serves a diverse clientele, including financial institutions like Westpac Group, technology providers such as NetDocuments and PKWare, as well as federal entities like the US State Department and defense contractors including Boeing and Northrop Grumman.

Prospection Pty Ltd, established in 2009, is a Sydney-based software company specializing in healthcare data analytics. It develops SaaS platforms that transform complex healthcare data into actionable insights. Key products include PharmDash, which analyzes patient drug usage and treatment progression, and PharmMap, which integrates commercial and operational data using geospatial mapping. Prospection serves pharmaceutical companies, research institutions, and hospitals worldwide, aiding them in optimizing drug performance and enhancing patient outcomes.

Quantum Brilliance specializes in the development of room-temperature quantum computers utilizing synthetic diamond technology. This innovation allows the company to create miniaturized and energy-efficient quantum accelerators that operate without the need for cryogenics or complex infrastructure, making integration into everyday computing applications simpler and more accessible. By enabling edge and massively parallelized computing, Quantum Brilliance's technology aims to facilitate the widespread adoption of quantum computing, allowing clients to explore and leverage disruptive applications in various fields. The company's focus on practicality and efficiency positions it uniquely within the emerging quantum technology landscape.

FluroSat, established in 2016 and headquartered in Eveleigh, Australia, specializes in developing predictive crop health monitoring software. The company's primary product, FluroSat, is a decision support platform designed for cotton and grain growers. It employs multispectral and hyperspectral cameras on drones and satellites to diagnose crop health and identify specific stressors limiting crop performance. Additionally, FluroSat offers ProductionWise, a decision support system for commodity crops, aiming to enhance farm efficiency, sustainability, and profitability. This platform provides detailed paddock management, APSIM-powered yield predictions, satellite NDVI monitoring, and localized weather forecasts. FluroSat caters to the agronomist and farmer community.

V2food is a plant-based meat startup founded in 2019 by Nick Hazell and located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The company specializes in producing legume-based meat alternatives that provide a nutritious and flavorful option for individuals who enjoy the taste of meat but prefer not to consume animal products. V2food's offerings are designed to be sustainable and eco-friendly, utilizing natural ingredients that deliver essential protein, energy, fiber, and specific amino acids. By focusing on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, land degradation, and biodiversity loss, V2food aims to foster a positive relationship with food while contributing to a more sustainable food system.

MGA Thermal is a company specializing in the development of innovative thermal energy storage solutions aimed at enhancing the stability of the electrical grid and facilitating the use of renewable energy sources. By creating advanced materials and technologies, MGA Thermal enables efficient storage of renewable energy, particularly from intermittent sources like solar and wind. Their thermal storage systems are designed to store significant amounts of energy as heat in a safe, clean, and cost-effective manner. This capability allows businesses to transition towards renewable energy by providing a scalable method for energy storage that supports various applications, including residential and commercial heating, industrial processes, and electric vehicles.

Gilmour Space Technologies Pty Ltd is an Australian rocket company founded in 2012 and based in Pimpama, Australia. The company specializes in developing low-cost hybrid rockets specifically designed for the small satellite market. Gilmour Space is focused on creating hybrid launch vehicles that utilize 3D printed fuel, allowing for precise control over the combustion process. This innovation enables the company to offer affordable and reliable launch services for research organizations and clients looking to deploy their satellites into low Earth orbit. Gilmour Space is on track to launch its Eris orbital launch vehicles and G-Sat small satellite platforms in 2024.

Castlepoint Systems is a developer of an AI-driven platform that offers a comprehensive solution for managing information and records within organizations. Its software is designed to automatically discover, classify, and control a variety of data types, including documents, emails, chat messages, databases, and webpages. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Castlepoint helps enterprises identify rogue data and mitigate potential compliance risks associated with regulatory requirements. The platform effectively registers every record across business systems and applies appropriate lifecycle controls, ensuring that organizations can manage their information efficiently and in accordance with established rules and regulations.

Nourish Ingredients is a food technology company based in Canberra, Australia, that specializes in creating fat molecules identical to those found in animals, using innovative precision fermentation techniques. Founded in 2019, the company developed proprietary strains that can mass-produce these fat molecules, allowing for the production of plant-based foods that closely mimic the flavor, aroma, and cooking experience associated with animal fats. By providing alternatives to traditional animal-based ingredients, Nourish Ingredients aims to enhance the quality of plant-based products, making them more appealing to consumers seeking authentic taste without the environmental and ethical concerns related to animal agriculture.

Baraja is a deep technology company specializing in advanced LiDAR solutions for autonomous vehicles. It has developed a unique platform called Spectrum-Scan™, which employs a novel approach to light detection and ranging by utilizing prisms instead of traditional moving parts and mirrors. This innovative method refracts light through optics connected to a wavelength-tunable laser, allowing for enhanced scanning capabilities. As a result, Baraja's technology offers superior range, precision, and reliability, even in challenging environments. This advancement enables manufacturers of self-driving cars to achieve instantaneous multi-angle scanning with high detail and adaptability, positioning Baraja as a leader in the autonomous vehicle technology sector.

Kapiche Pty Ltd, established in 2013 and headquartered in Fortitude Valley, Australia, specializes in text analytics solutions for businesses. The company's core offering is an experience intelligence platform that leverages Natural Language Processing technology to analyze customer and employee feedback data from various sources such as surveys, NPS, CSAT, and product reviews. This platform rapidly identifies key themes, sentiment, and business impact from large, unseen datasets, enabling customer-centric organizations to gain actionable insights without manual coding or extensive setup.

Pending AI, founded by Professor Mark Waller, is a company focused on revolutionizing drug discovery through its advanced platform that integrates artificial intelligence and quantum mechanics. The company's innovative approach aims to significantly reduce the time and cost associated with developing high-quality small molecule drugs. With operational offices in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Eveleigh, New South Wales, Pending AI is actively pursuing research-and-development partnerships with pharmaceutical companies. The company seeks to enhance the drug development process, enabling scientists to efficiently design, create, and test novel therapies for various diseases.

Trellis Data Pty Ltd is an Australian technology company based in Canberra, specializing in artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions. Founded in 2016, the company develops the Trellis Intelligence Platform (TIP), an end-to-end deep learning Software as a Service (SaaS) platform that provides insights, analytics, and intelligence derived from ingested data. Trellis Data focuses on delivering its services primarily to sectors such as government, defense and intelligence, and financial services. The platform is designed to enable businesses to make informed and timely decisions by facilitating multi-modal model ensembles, integrating explanations and continuous improvement frameworks, which allows users to prioritize addressing business challenges over the complexities of model development. Trellis Data was previously known as Funtech.Com.Au Pty Ltd before rebranding in May 2017.

Coviu is a telehealth startup that provides a video telehealth platform designed to enhance online health consultations for various medical specialties, including cardiology, dermatology, and psychology, among others. The platform offers an integrated video service that features a marketplace of clinical tools, which can be developed internally or through external partnerships via its application programming interface. Coviu enables healthcare practitioners to conduct video consultations that are supported by a range of in-call clinical tools, ensuring that the experience is as effective as an in-person visit. The software is compatible with various practice management systems, allowing for seamless integration and access to validated clinical resources from any consumer device.

Morse Micro is a wireless integrated circuit solutions company focused on advancing Wi-Fi technology for the Internet of Things (IoT). Founded by industry experts, including original Wi-Fi inventor Prof. Neil Weste, the company has a strong foundation in wireless innovation. Headquartered in Australia, with additional offices in China and the U.S., Morse Micro develops low-power Wi-Fi chips that facilitate connectivity across a wide array of IoT applications, such as surveillance systems, access control, industrial automation, and mobile devices. The company’s expertise and extensive portfolio of intellectual property enable it to create smaller and more cost-effective solutions for clients in the IoT market, enhancing the reach and efficiency of connected devices.

V2food is a plant-based meat startup founded in 2019 by Nick Hazell and located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The company specializes in producing legume-based meat alternatives that provide a nutritious and flavorful option for individuals who enjoy the taste of meat but prefer not to consume animal products. V2food's offerings are designed to be sustainable and eco-friendly, utilizing natural ingredients that deliver essential protein, energy, fiber, and specific amino acids. By focusing on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, land degradation, and biodiversity loss, V2food aims to foster a positive relationship with food while contributing to a more sustainable food system.

Kasada Pty Ltd, established in 2014, specializes in cybersecurity software solutions. Headquartered in Chippendale, Australia, with offices in the U.S. and U.K., the company offers Kasada Polyform, a cloud-based platform that automatically detects and mitigates bot attacks on enterprise web applications, protecting against various threats including system takeover, content scraping, and denial-of-service attacks.

Myriota Pty. Ltd. is an Australian company based in Adelaide that specializes in developing low-power micro transmitters for satellite connectivity, primarily targeting the Internet of Things (IoT) market. Founded in 2015, Myriota's technology enables secure data transmission by using its low-power modules, which can be seamlessly integrated into various IoT devices. These devices send small packets of data to low Earth orbit satellites and ground stations, facilitating remote communication and monitoring. The firm's solutions cater to a diverse range of applications, including data-driven agriculture, resource asset management in sectors like oil and gas, mining, environmental monitoring, and defense. Myriota's innovations aim to enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and support data-driven decision-making across multiple industries.

Prospection Pty Ltd, established in 2009, is a Sydney-based software company specializing in healthcare data analytics. It develops SaaS platforms that transform complex healthcare data into actionable insights. Key products include PharmDash, which analyzes patient drug usage and treatment progression, and PharmMap, which integrates commercial and operational data using geospatial mapping. Prospection serves pharmaceutical companies, research institutions, and hospitals worldwide, aiding them in optimizing drug performance and enhancing patient outcomes.

Kasada Pty Ltd, established in 2014, specializes in cybersecurity software solutions. Headquartered in Chippendale, Australia, with offices in the U.S. and U.K., the company offers Kasada Polyform, a cloud-based platform that automatically detects and mitigates bot attacks on enterprise web applications, protecting against various threats including system takeover, content scraping, and denial-of-service attacks.

Advanced Navigation, established in 2012 and based in Sydney, Australia, specializes in developing and manufacturing high-quality navigational technologies and robotics. The company's portfolio includes acoustic underwater navigation systems, GNSS/INS devices, MEMS AHRS, logging and post-processing units, satellite compasses, speed sensors, subsea antennas, and INS. With a background in mission-critical robotics and expertise spanning sensors, GNSS, inertial navigation, RF technologies, acoustics, robotics, AI, and algorithms, Advanced Navigation's products are designed to operate accurately under challenging conditions, serving clients in manufacturing and warehousing facilities to enhance process optimization and productivity.

V2food is a plant-based meat startup founded in 2019 by Nick Hazell and located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The company specializes in producing legume-based meat alternatives that provide a nutritious and flavorful option for individuals who enjoy the taste of meat but prefer not to consume animal products. V2food's offerings are designed to be sustainable and eco-friendly, utilizing natural ingredients that deliver essential protein, energy, fiber, and specific amino acids. By focusing on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, land degradation, and biodiversity loss, V2food aims to foster a positive relationship with food while contributing to a more sustainable food system.

Q-CTRL, established in 2017 and based in Pyrmont, Australia, specializes in developing software tools and firmware for the quantum computing sector. Its core solution focuses on reducing and controlling quantum bit errors in quantum hardware devices, a critical challenge in the field. Q-CTRL's quantum control infrastructure software caters to R&D professionals and end-users, accelerating the development of useful quantum computers. The company also develops "software-defined" quantum sensors for applications in defense, intelligence, navigation, and earth observation. Q-CTRL works with global leaders in quantum technology, including universities, national labs, and industry partners, and is an IBM Quantum Startup network member. It has received numerous awards and recognitions, including being named a World Economic Forum Global Innovator and featured in prominent international publications.

Cylite Pty Ltd, established in 2001 and based in Melbourne, Australia, specializes in developing advanced 3D imaging and measurement systems for the ophthalmology and optometry markets. The company's flagship product, HP-OCT (Hyperparallel Optical Coherence Tomography), is a medical device offering comprehensive whole-eye measurement and imaging services. Cylite's technology enables high-speed, motion-artifact-free imaging of all ocular surfaces, including retinal imaging and full optical biometry. The founding team, with over 80 years of collective experience in optics, aims to revolutionize wavefront measurement in the field.

Kapiche Pty Ltd, established in 2013 and headquartered in Fortitude Valley, Australia, specializes in text analytics solutions for businesses. The company's core offering is an experience intelligence platform that leverages Natural Language Processing technology to analyze customer and employee feedback data from various sources such as surveys, NPS, CSAT, and product reviews. This platform rapidly identifies key themes, sentiment, and business impact from large, unseen datasets, enabling customer-centric organizations to gain actionable insights without manual coding or extensive setup.

Lumachain is a company that specializes in enhancing transparency within global supply chains, particularly in the food industry. Its blockchain-based platform enables real-time tracking and tracing of individual items from their origin on farms to their final destination. This capability not only promotes accountability but also encourages producers to maintain high-quality standards. By providing enterprises with insights to reduce waste and improve efficiency, Lumachain contributes to increased revenues and profit margins. Additionally, the platform empowers consumers by allowing them to verify the condition, quality, and ethical sourcing of their food products, fostering informed purchasing decisions.

FluroSat, established in 2016 and headquartered in Eveleigh, Australia, specializes in developing predictive crop health monitoring software. The company's primary product, FluroSat, is a decision support platform designed for cotton and grain growers. It employs multispectral and hyperspectral cameras on drones and satellites to diagnose crop health and identify specific stressors limiting crop performance. Additionally, FluroSat offers ProductionWise, a decision support system for commodity crops, aiming to enhance farm efficiency, sustainability, and profitability. This platform provides detailed paddock management, APSIM-powered yield predictions, satellite NDVI monitoring, and localized weather forecasts. FluroSat caters to the agronomist and farmer community.

FluroSat, established in 2016 and headquartered in Eveleigh, Australia, specializes in developing predictive crop health monitoring software. The company's primary product, FluroSat, is a decision support platform designed for cotton and grain growers. It employs multispectral and hyperspectral cameras on drones and satellites to diagnose crop health and identify specific stressors limiting crop performance. Additionally, FluroSat offers ProductionWise, a decision support system for commodity crops, aiming to enhance farm efficiency, sustainability, and profitability. This platform provides detailed paddock management, APSIM-powered yield predictions, satellite NDVI monitoring, and localized weather forecasts. FluroSat caters to the agronomist and farmer community.

Fivecast is a provider of digital intelligence solutions that aims to create a safer world by assisting public and private organizations in analyzing vast amounts of data. The company focuses on critical areas such as national security, law enforcement, defense, corporate security, and financial intelligence, using advanced data collection and AI-driven analytics to address complex intelligence challenges. Based in Australia, with a presence in the United States, United Kingdom, and Europe, Fivecast was established through collaboration between government agencies and research institutions to tackle big data challenges. Its AI-enabled threat analytics platform simplifies the detection of threats across various forms of media, including images, text, and video, while offering capabilities for threat visualization, image analysis, and network analysis. This technology enables organizations to consolidate insights and automate risk detection effectively.

Morse Micro is a wireless integrated circuit solutions company focused on advancing Wi-Fi technology for the Internet of Things (IoT). Founded by industry experts, including original Wi-Fi inventor Prof. Neil Weste, the company has a strong foundation in wireless innovation. Headquartered in Australia, with additional offices in China and the U.S., Morse Micro develops low-power Wi-Fi chips that facilitate connectivity across a wide array of IoT applications, such as surveillance systems, access control, industrial automation, and mobile devices. The company’s expertise and extensive portfolio of intellectual property enable it to create smaller and more cost-effective solutions for clients in the IoT market, enhancing the reach and efficiency of connected devices.

Baraja is a deep technology company specializing in advanced LiDAR solutions for autonomous vehicles. It has developed a unique platform called Spectrum-Scan™, which employs a novel approach to light detection and ranging by utilizing prisms instead of traditional moving parts and mirrors. This innovative method refracts light through optics connected to a wavelength-tunable laser, allowing for enhanced scanning capabilities. As a result, Baraja's technology offers superior range, precision, and reliability, even in challenging environments. This advancement enables manufacturers of self-driving cars to achieve instantaneous multi-angle scanning with high detail and adaptability, positioning Baraja as a leader in the autonomous vehicle technology sector.

Emesent is a technology company that specializes in automating the collection and analysis of critical data in challenging underground environments. Its flagship product, Hovermap, is an award-winning LiDAR-mapping and autonomy payload designed for industrial drones, enabling them to operate and map in GPS-denied areas such as underground mines, transport tunnels, and utility tunnels. By leveraging Hovermap and other innovative solutions, Emesent enhances efficiency, safety, and operational insights for its clients in these complex environments. The company is supported by a team of experienced roboticists and engineers focused on advancing drone autonomy and data analytics for industrial applications.

RapidAIM PTY LTD is a technology company based in Highgate Hill, Australia, focused on pest management for the agriculture industry. Established in 2018, the company designs and manufactures a sensor grid equipped with low-power novel sensors and edge computing capabilities. This innovative platform enables real-time detection and monitoring of pest threats to food crops, offering valuable services such as regional pest surveillance, crop border security, and pest forecasts. By leveraging its IoT-based pest monitoring system, RapidAIM collects and analyzes data on pest activity, generating timely alerts that allow growers and agronomists to implement targeted pest control measures, ultimately minimizing crop damage and losses.

Gilmour Space Technologies Pty Ltd is an Australian rocket company founded in 2012 and based in Pimpama, Australia. The company specializes in developing low-cost hybrid rockets specifically designed for the small satellite market. Gilmour Space is focused on creating hybrid launch vehicles that utilize 3D printed fuel, allowing for precise control over the combustion process. This innovation enables the company to offer affordable and reliable launch services for research organizations and clients looking to deploy their satellites into low Earth orbit. Gilmour Space is on track to launch its Eris orbital launch vehicles and G-Sat small satellite platforms in 2024.

Practera is a company that bridges the skills gap between universities and the workplace by facilitating experiential learning at scale. With a focus on addressing the growing demand from employers for graduates equipped with work-ready skills, Practera provides a platform that enables universities and corporations to implement effective work-integrated learning programs for large cohorts of students. The company's proprietary technology streamlines the delivery of various experiential learning opportunities, from individual internships to comprehensive mentoring and professional skill development initiatives. This innovative approach aims to disrupt traditional models that are often costly and difficult to scale, offering a more efficient solution in the rapidly expanding work-integrated learning sector. By leveraging advancements in educational technology, Practera is positioned to transform the economics and outcomes of experiential learning, ultimately fostering better connections between academic institutions and the professional world.

Intersective Pty Ltd is a technology company that designs and develops a software platform aimed at enhancing experiential learning for educators, learners, and employers. The platform, known as Practera, facilitates various learning opportunities, including internships, business projects, and challenges. It provides tools for experiential case study training, cross-functional projects, skills credentialing, mentoring, and reflection, all aimed at work-integrated learning. Users can create customized programs that incorporate learning modules, communications, activities, and deliverables. The platform also features real-time analytics to support participants and offers assurance and audit reporting for educators and employers. Founded in 2010, Intersective is headquartered in Darlinghurst, Australia.

Indee Labs is focused on developing innovative hardware for gene delivery, specifically designed to facilitate the efficient development and scalable manufacture of gene-modified cell therapies, such as chimeric antigen receptor T cells. The company has created a non-viral intracellular delivery system that integrates with standard reagents, optimizing the recovery of viable modified cells with minimal disruption. Utilizing microfluidic vortex shedding technology, Indee Labs' system enables the gentle delivery of macromolecules, nucleic acids, and gene-editing complexes to various cell types. The company collaborates with the Australian National Fabrication Facility for its technology development and has established lab space at Bonneville Labs in Berkeley while expanding its operations with a new office in Sydney. Indee Labs has been associated with various prestigious incubators and programs, including NSW Health, IndieBio, Y Combinator, and MBC Biolabs.

Coviu is a telehealth startup that provides a video telehealth platform designed to enhance online health consultations for various medical specialties, including cardiology, dermatology, and psychology, among others. The platform offers an integrated video service that features a marketplace of clinical tools, which can be developed internally or through external partnerships via its application programming interface. Coviu enables healthcare practitioners to conduct video consultations that are supported by a range of in-call clinical tools, ensuring that the experience is as effective as an in-person visit. The software is compatible with various practice management systems, allowing for seamless integration and access to validated clinical resources from any consumer device.

Myriota Pty. Ltd. is an Australian company based in Adelaide that specializes in developing low-power micro transmitters for satellite connectivity, primarily targeting the Internet of Things (IoT) market. Founded in 2015, Myriota's technology enables secure data transmission by using its low-power modules, which can be seamlessly integrated into various IoT devices. These devices send small packets of data to low Earth orbit satellites and ground stations, facilitating remote communication and monitoring. The firm's solutions cater to a diverse range of applications, including data-driven agriculture, resource asset management in sectors like oil and gas, mining, environmental monitoring, and defense. Myriota's innovations aim to enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and support data-driven decision-making across multiple industries.

The EVERY Company, formerly known as Clara Foods, specializes in producing animal-free proteins for the food and beverage industry. Founded in 2014 and based in South San Francisco, California, the company utilizes advanced fermentation technology to create functional and nutritional proteins derived from microorganisms. Its product line includes baking ingredients, nutritional supplements, and egg white alternatives that are free from pathogens and suitable for various culinary applications, such as cakes and meringues. The EVERY Company aims to provide a sustainable, healthier, and kinder alternative to traditional animal agriculture by decoupling protein production from animals, thereby offering consumers healthy and affordable protein options without added sugars.

FluroSat, established in 2016 and headquartered in Eveleigh, Australia, specializes in developing predictive crop health monitoring software. The company's primary product, FluroSat, is a decision support platform designed for cotton and grain growers. It employs multispectral and hyperspectral cameras on drones and satellites to diagnose crop health and identify specific stressors limiting crop performance. Additionally, FluroSat offers ProductionWise, a decision support system for commodity crops, aiming to enhance farm efficiency, sustainability, and profitability. This platform provides detailed paddock management, APSIM-powered yield predictions, satellite NDVI monitoring, and localized weather forecasts. FluroSat caters to the agronomist and farmer community.

Q-CTRL, established in 2017 and based in Pyrmont, Australia, specializes in developing software tools and firmware for the quantum computing sector. Its core solution focuses on reducing and controlling quantum bit errors in quantum hardware devices, a critical challenge in the field. Q-CTRL's quantum control infrastructure software caters to R&D professionals and end-users, accelerating the development of useful quantum computers. The company also develops "software-defined" quantum sensors for applications in defense, intelligence, navigation, and earth observation. Q-CTRL works with global leaders in quantum technology, including universities, national labs, and industry partners, and is an IBM Quantum Startup network member. It has received numerous awards and recognitions, including being named a World Economic Forum Global Innovator and featured in prominent international publications.

Morse Micro is a wireless integrated circuit solutions company focused on advancing Wi-Fi technology for the Internet of Things (IoT). Founded by industry experts, including original Wi-Fi inventor Prof. Neil Weste, the company has a strong foundation in wireless innovation. Headquartered in Australia, with additional offices in China and the U.S., Morse Micro develops low-power Wi-Fi chips that facilitate connectivity across a wide array of IoT applications, such as surveillance systems, access control, industrial automation, and mobile devices. The company’s expertise and extensive portfolio of intellectual property enable it to create smaller and more cost-effective solutions for clients in the IoT market, enhancing the reach and efficiency of connected devices.

Maxwell Plus is an artificial intelligence platform focused on enhancing clinical diagnostics through data-driven solutions. It provides clinicians, researchers, and healthcare companies with advanced tools to streamline the design, development, and delivery of diagnostic services, particularly in the realm of medical imaging and pathology. The company's initial offering is a diagnostic model specifically targeting prostate cancer, which utilizes machine learning to analyze medical images. This platform is designed to integrate seamlessly with existing Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) and workstations, thereby improving the diagnostic accuracy and overall patient outcomes for radiologists and urologists.

Levur is a biotechnology research firm that specializes in manufacturing sustainable cosmetic oil substitutes using a synthetic biology platform. By harnessing yeast, the company aims to produce high-quality alternatives to traditional cosmetic oils, addressing supply chain challenges associated with climate-smart sourcing of essential raw ingredients. Levur focuses on delivering value to environmentally conscious companies and consumers, aligning its operations with sustainability goals to meet the evolving demands of the cosmetics industry.