Best Big Data Analytics Companies in Australia
The 56 best Big Data Analytics companies in Australia in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Abyss Solutions.
If you want the definitive ranking of Big Data Analytics companies in Australia sorted by disclosed equity funding and recent momentum, you've landed in the right place. We're tracking 56 companies here, with $100M in total disclosed funding across the cohort.
Abyss Solutions leads the pack at $19M, followed by Marqo at $18M and Prospecta at $15M. No unicorns yet, but the funding is real and the investor roster is serious: AirTree, Blackbird Ventures, and Right Click Capital don't write small cheques on a whim. Global spending on big data and analytics hit $2B in 2021 and the sector's compounding at 13.2% CAGR, so the tailwinds behind these Australian players are genuine. Hot themes right now include customer journey analytics and real-time IoT data pipelines, and infrastructure conversations are shifting fast, with Apache Spark on Azure emerging as a dominant execution layer for exactly the kind of workloads these companies are building on. Data privacy regulation adds friction, sure, but it's also pushing enterprise buyers toward auditable, well-funded vendors. So which tier fits your use case?
- Domo Ranked No. 1 in Dresner 2019 Big Data Analytics Market Study
Ranked: Best Big Data Analytics companies in Australia
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abyss Solutions Provider of autonomous inspection solutions for critical infrastructure and assets | $19M | 43 mo ago | Series B | — | 2014 | WordPressMySQLPHP+30 | — |
| 2 | Marqo Provider of AI-native product discovery platform optimizing search relevance and conversion | $18M | 29 mo ago | Series A | Tom Hamer Co-Founder & CEO | 2022 | WebflowAmazon Web ServicesReact+22 | 1 launch · 1 partnership |
| 3 | Prospecta Platform offering data quality and integrity solutions | $15M | 67 mo ago | Series A | Ranjan Bakshi Founder & CEO | 2002 | WordPress Block EditorElementorWordPress+17 | 1 partnership |
| 4 | Unleash live AI based platform offering image and video analytics solutions | $13M | 58 mo ago | Series A | Hanno Blankenstein CEO and Co-founder | 2016 | Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+27 | 5 job openings |
| 5 | Black Innovation Provider of a platform for training autonomous systems | $9M | 48 mo ago | Seed | — | 2015 | Apache HTTP ServerCloudflareHubSpot+9 | — |
| 6 | Unseen Developer of AI agents for commercial real estate sector augmentation | $8M | 20 mo ago | Series A | William Cosby Co-Founder & CTO | 2022 | WebflowjQueryHSTS+4 | — |
| 7 | Tiliter Provider of AI and computer vision-based solutions for the retail sector | $8M | 68 mo ago | Series A | Marcel Herz Co-Founder & Co-CEO | 2017 | WebflowPlausibleLinkedin Insight Tag+15 | — |
| 8 | Daisee Developer of voice analytics software for contact centre quality assurance | $7M | 99 mo ago | Series A | Richard Kimber Founder & Board Director | 2017 | styled-componentsReactGatsby+13 | — |
| 9 | Thefulcrum Developer of a technology platform designed to leverage existing infrastructure to accelerate customer… | $3M | 109 mo ago | Series A | — | 2016 | — | — |
| 10 | Leximancer Statistical tool for test analysis | $1M | 213 mo ago | Seed | Andrew Smith Founder | 2001 | Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+19 | — |
| 11 | OneTouch OCR based Platform for Documents | $150K | 148 mo ago | Seed | Hany Pham Co-Founder | 2011 | — | — |
Top 12 Big Data Analytics companies in Australia
#1
Series A · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2022$7.7Mraised▾
Developer of AI agents for commercial real estate sector augmentation. These pre-trained AI agents are designed to assist with various tasks. The agents support funds and investment management, asset management, corporate functions, and development activities. They also support capital transactions, real estate operations, and property and facilities management.
- Nov 2024Series A$7.7M
#2
Series A · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2022 · 17 employees$17.7Mraised▾
Provider of AI-native product discovery platform optimizing search relevance and conversion. The platform uses click-stream, purchase, and event data to deliver intelligent results. It offers features such as semantic relevance, typo tolerance, and multilingual comprehension. The platform adapts to shopper intent and behavior, shifting between results and conversational search. It automates ranking, boosts, and filters through AI, improving relevance and revenue.
- Feb 2024Series A$12.5M
- Aug 2023Seed$5.2M
- Oct 2022Seed$729.3K
- May 2022Seed—
#3
Series B · Pyrmont, New South Wales · founded 2014 · 176 employees$19.2Mraised▾
Provider of autonomous inspection solutions for critical infrastructure and assets. The company delivers inspection intelligence, translating asset data into actionable insights. It offers technology and expertise to help companies reduce risk and optimize performance. The company’s solutions enable preventative maintenance programs and aim to reduce carbon emissions.
- Nov 2022Series B$15M
- Jan 2021Series A$3.2M
- Feb 2017Seed$1M
- Aug 2015Grant (prize money)—
#4
Seed · Carlton, Victoria · founded 2015 · 20 employees$8.6Mraised▾
Black Innovation provides a platform for training autonomous systems. Its product, Ani, is an artificial intelligence system that can watch and understand human behavior. It automates the direct observation of people movement and flow through environments, detecting interactions and notable events, reporting them in real time.
- Jun 2022Seed$5.4M
- Oct 2018Seed$1.2M
- 2017Seed$75K
- 2016Grant (prize money)$20K
#5
Series A · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2016 · 28 employees$12.8Mraised▾
AI based platform offering image and video analytics solutions. It offers video analytics software for analyzing video from sources like CCTV, drones, and smartphones. The software use cases include solar PV and power line fault detection, and traffic and public transport analytics.
- Sep 2021Series A$8M
- 2021Grant (prize money)$475K
- Dec 2018Seed$4.8M
#6
Series A · Chatswood, New South Wales · founded 2002 · 220 employees$14.7Mraised▾
Platform offering data quality and integrity solutions. It enables business users to create information through the use of business rules, workflows, and approval procedures. It allows organizations to analyze, cleanse, and manage data across many systems and applications. Its features include a single point of access for generating, organizing, updating, and viewing master data, data governance management, data visualization, and more. The offering sectors include oil, gas, manufacturing, pharmaceutical, engineering, chemical, etc.
- Dec 2020Series A$14.7M
#7
Series A · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2017 · 54 employees$7.5Mraised▾
Provider of AI and computer vision-based solutions for the retail sector. It offers software and hardware solutions that use edge computing, deep learning, and computer vision technologies. Its features include product identification, differentiation between organic and non-organic products, and integration with payment and check-out gateway.
- Oct 2020Series A$7.5M
#8
Series A · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2017 · 38 employees$6.8Mraised▾
Developer of voice analytics software for contact centre quality assurance. The software transcribes calls, evaluates performance, and improves quality assurance standards. It analyses customer interactions, reveals compliance gaps, and identifies caller sentiment. The software uses artificial intelligence, natural language processing, and sentiment analysis. It provides insights about team performance.
- Mar 2018Series A$6.8M
#9
Series A · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2016 · 4 employees$3.4Mraised▾
Developer of a technology platform designed to leverage existing infrastructure to accelerate customer experience transformation. The company's platform offers its client to unlock the value in data that may be spread across multiple systems and databases, while requiring no heavyweight IT change programs or capital expenditure, enabling businesses to drive action in an automated, continuous and real-time way to improve customer experience and deliver fast business results.
- May 2017Series A$3.4M
#10
Seed · Brisbane, Queensland · founded 2001 · 3 employees$1Mraised▾
Leximancer is a software tool designed for analyzing natural language text data. It uses statistics based algorithms which gives initial analysis in much faster time. It extracts semantic and relational information from text documents to identify high-level concepts. The output is in the form of a concept map, network cloud, quantitative data, concept thesaurus. It does not need any training sets and has a minimal setup time. It could be used for survey analysis, market research, social media monitoring, transcript analysis, etc.
- Sep 2008Seed$1M
- Grant (prize money)$64K
#11
Seed · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2011$150Kraised▾
OneTouch(Previously breezedocs) is a SaaS platform that processes documents using optical character recognition(OCR) and natural language processing(NLP) technologies. The platforms enables various processes for processing documents such as document re-labelling, splitting, as well as extracting, redacting and repurposing relevant data. The Platform leverages Machine Learning Algorithms enabling the platform to learn over time from data
- Mar 2014Grant (prize money)$250K
- Mar 2013Seed$150K
#12
Funding Raised · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2005 · 9 employees$88.1Kraised▾
TrustSphere is a provider of sales analytics and forecasting solutions. Its sales analytics product does sales forecasting and can be integrated with Salesforce, and IBM connections. Its Risk analytics product, TrustValut evaluates relationships of interest and monitors potential data leakage. Its people analytics product, TrustView can be used for relationship visualizations and advanced social network analytics on communication data. Its clients are Ramco, ISW, IBM, HP, and Next IT Systems among others.
- Oct 2017Grant (prize money)$88.1K
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