Blackbird Ventures stories
Elyos AI raises USD $13m to scale trade service agents
Mon, 19th Jan 2026
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saas
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uc
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rpa
Elyos AI raises USD $13m to grow its AI agents that answer calls, book jobs and automate admin for trades and field service firms.
Rippling's rapid growth driven by tailored HR tech for Australia
Tue, 29th Jul 2025
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hcm
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workforce technology
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onboarding
Rippling's HR tech boom in Australia, with 80+ staff, tailored tools, and USD $450m raised, supports local firms growing globally amid rising compliance needs.
Australian AI firm Springboards secures $5m funding
Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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digital transformation
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martech
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ai
Australian AI firm Springboards has secured $5 million in seed funding, aiming to revolutionise creativity in advertising through innovative technology.
Springboards launches AI tool for creative advertising
Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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uc
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martech
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ai
Springboards has launched its AI platform to support creative professionals in advertising, securing $5 million from Blackbird Ventures and backing from over 120 agencies.
Nomad Atomics raises AUD $12 million for quantum sensors
Mon, 3rd Jul 2023
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funding
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capital raising
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right click capital
Nomad Atomics raises AUD $12 million to develop miniaturised quantum sensors for mining, underground resources and navigation.