Top 10 Startups in Sydney is a curated list of innovative startups based in the Australian city of Sydney. It has grown tremendously over time to become a vibrant hub for tech innovation and startups. We have chosen the startups to stand out by their unique business models, financial success and their innovation potential.
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Best Startup companies in Sydney
1. Autopilot
Switch ON better marketing for your business with Autopilot. The Best Marketing and Customer Data Platform for Ecommerce and SaaS.Headquartered in Sydney, Australia, with over 10,000 customers globally spanning Ecommerce, SaaS and B2B.Autopilot has raised $32M in funding to date, backed by Salesforce Ventures, Rembrandt Venture Partners, andBlackbird Ventures.
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Website: http://www.autopilotapp.com/
Founded: 2012
Total Funding: $33.9M
Last Funding Type: Venture - Series Unknown
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2. Fable Food
Fable Food Co is a meat alternative company known for its meaty food made from mushrooms, which are clean label, minimally processed and made with all natural plant-based ingredients. The products are available in Harris Farm Markets, Coles and Woolworths, as well as Marley Spoon and Dinnerly meal delivery kits, and in various restaurant menusaround Australia, Singapore, and the UK.
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Website: https://fablefood.co/
Founded: 2019
Total Funding: $14.8M
Last Funding Type: Series A
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3. Athena
They are a team of ex-bankers who are passionate about changing the home loan industry for the better. They saw there was a better way to not only help customers get a home loan but also help them pay it off as soon as possible.That’s why they create a new home loan business that is built around the customer, not the banks. Athena is led by anexecutive team with deep experience in financial services and has a track record of delivering innovative customer solutions with outstanding customer experiences.
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Website: https://athena.com.au/
Founded: 2017
Total Funding: $161.5M
Last Funding Type: Series D
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4. myInterview
myInterview they uses video to encourage candidates to express their true personality, experience, and qualifications and lets hiring.
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Website: http://www.myinterview.com/
Founded: 2014
Total Funding: $17.4M
Last Funding Type: Series A
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5. Employment Hero
Employment Hero operates as an online human resource platform for small and medium-sized businesses. Its cloud-based HR platform combines HR software, financial services, scheduling, and payroll tools, as well as employee benefits, providing growing companies with an intuitive, affordable way to manage essential employee information and HRprocesses.The company aims to become the employment platform of choice for employers and employees in Australia and beyond, by providing free, easy-to-use HR software that employers love to use, and access to far greater benefits for all employees.Employment Hero was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Sydney New South Wales.
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Website: http://www.employmenthero.com/
Founded: 2014
Total Funding: $293.8M
Last Funding Type: Series F
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6. Canva
Canva is a graphic design software solutions provider that helps users to design presentations, social media graphics, and more with various layouts, images, photo filters, icons and shapes, and fonts. The platform combines a drag-and-drop design tool with a stock library of photographs, illustrations, and imagery.It was founded in 2012 andheadquartered in Sydney, New South Wales.
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Website: http://www.canva.com/
Founded: 2012
Total Funding: $572.6M
Last Funding Type: Venture - Series Unknown
7. Dovetail
Dovetail is a cloud-based user research and customer feedback software for analysis, organization, collaboration and storage of user and customer data. With Dovetail, researchers, analysts, designers, and product managers can store user research data in one place, analyze qualitative data to discover patterns and insights, and share researchfindings with the rest of their organization.
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Website: https://dovetailapp.com/
Founded: 2017
Total Funding: $69.4M
Last Funding Type: Series A
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8. Zoomo
Zoomo is a provider of electric bikes accessed via subscription models to help gig workers in the food delivery industry. Zoomo's high-quality LEV (light electric vehicle) range includes e-Bike, e-Moped, and e-Cargo options.Zoomo plans to use the funding to add new corporate categories such as parcel, mail, and grocery deliveries that itsbikes can be used for as well as other models better suited for individual consumers.
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Website: https://www.ridezoomo.com/
Founded: 2017
Total Funding: $105.6M
Last Funding Type: Series B
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9. Till Payments
Till Payments was founded in 2012 with the primary focus of helping technology vendors and their customers streamline their payments acceptance and operations. SimplePay is a leading payment technology company, specializing in card payment processing around the world. With connections into over 300 financial institutions across 6 continents,SimplePay enables its customers to trade and transact with their customers in a simple, effective and secure environment.SimplePay's focus is clear customer-centric payment experiences across all channels providing tremendous insights to government and private operators in the Parking, Transit, Specialty Retail & Hospitality industries. We are the leader is multi-step payment journey's and revenue assurance solutions.
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Website: https://www.tillpayments.com/
Founded: 2012
Total Funding: $95.6M
Last Funding Type: Series C
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10. Vow
Vow is defining a new category of food using cultured meat technology. Rather than breeding and slaughtering animals, Vow is a producer of meat aimed to make their product from meat cells.The company's animal biopsies are used in a cultivator with the assistance of a nutrient-dense medium. This method allows the company to save naturalresources.Vow was established in April 2013 by George Peppou in Sydney, New South Wales.
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Website: https://www.vowfood.com/
Founded: 2019
Total Funding: $56M
Last Funding Type: Series A