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Best Cloud Infrastructure Companies in Australia

The 45 best Cloud Infrastructure companies in Australia in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Plerion.

45companies tracked
$48.6Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
11have raised
Sources & further reading
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FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE × AUSTRALIA

Our analysis of 50 Cloud Infrastructure companies

$46.5b in tracked funding; 100% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

50companies analysed
100%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
12unicorns
2019median founding year
67kcombined LinkedIn audience
84%of audience held by top 3

Ranked: Best Cloud Infrastructure companies in Australia

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1Plerion
A cloud security platform that simplifies risk management across code and cloud infrastructure
$15M36 mo agoSeedKeith Davison
Co-Founder & CEO
2021WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+212 launchs
2FirstWave Cloud Technology
Managed Security as a Service solution for Cloud security
$12M82 mo agoPublic—2001—1 partnership
3Megaport
Platform offering cloud integration and connectivity solutions
$7M9 mo agoPublic—2013HugoApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+301 expansion
4OneQode
Cloud based high performance computing platform
$7M44 mo agoSeries AMatt Shearing
Co-Founder & CEO
2019Vue.jsAstroPriority Hints+131 expansion
5Cloud Conformity
Cloud-based continuous security & compliance monitoring solution for AWS infrastructure
$4M96 mo agoAcquired—2016——
6Kivera
Provider of cloud security solutions for preventive controls and data protection
$4M36 mo agoAcquiredNeil Brown
Co-Founder
2020——
7Hava
Cloud visualization tool
$500K124 mo agoSeed—2014HubSpot CMS HubYouTubeAmazon Web Services+20—
8SecureStack
Security solution for cloud infrastructure
$36K92 mo agoSeedGuy Givoni
Co-Founder
2008——

Top 11 Cloud Infrastructure companies in Australia

#1
Public · Brisbane, Queensland · founded 2013 · 350 employees
$7.4Mraised
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Platform offering cloud integration and connectivity solutions. The platform offers an Ethernet interface on Megaport fabric. The solutions include a secure connection to cloud providers such as AWS and Azure. The platform offers services such as cloud connectivity, mega port virtual edge, IX peering, and more.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 46k LinkedIn followers — 68.5% of this cohort's audience · 64 engagements/post (3.6× cohort median)
Activity: 1 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2025Post IPO$130.5M
  • Jun 2017Post IPO$8M
  • Jul 2016Post IPO$17.9M
  • Aug 2015Series A$7.4M
Investors
Digital Realty
Tech stack
Alpine.JsAmazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailBootstrap
#2
Seed · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2021 · 40 employees
$14.7Mraised
▾

Plerion is a Cloud & AI security company. Our suite of tools include an AI security engineer, Pleri, embedded on a cloud security platform. We secure everything you build and run, from code to cloud to AI.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 5k LinkedIn followers — 7.3% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 2 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2023Seed$10M
Founders & team
Keith DavisonCo-Founder & CEOMike RahmatiCo-Founder & CPO
Investors
Prosus, Cercano Management, Atlassian, CyRise, PROSPER
Tech stack
Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookieyes
#3
Acquired · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2020 · 14 employees
$3.5Mraised
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Provider of cloud security solutions for preventive controls and data protection. The platform offers customizable guardrails for secure cloud deployments. It focuses on preventing data exfiltration through secure data boundaries. The offering facilitates compliance with adaptable cloud controls. It provides visibility into cloud interactions, enabling informed security decisions. The solutions aim to keep pace with cloud provider innovations.

Funding rounds
  • Aug 2023Seed$3.5M
Founders & team
Neil BrownCo-FounderJoe LeaChief Executive Officer
Investors
General Advance, Round13
#4
Series A · Brisbane, Queensland · founded 2019 · 20 employees
$6.6Mraised
▾

Cloud based high performance computing platform. It offers Iaas for high-performance computing. The platform provides a dashboard to create compute resources, network, aand storage services. Features include image creation, object storage, backups, cloud firewalls, and more. It caters its solutions to industries such as gaming, crypto, telco, and more.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers — 2.8% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 2 partnerships · 2 expansions (incl. Cylix Applied Intelligence) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2022Series A$6.6M
Founders & team
Matt ShearingCo-Founder & CEO
Tech stack
AstroCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font ApiGoogle Tag Manager
#5
Public · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2001
$12.2Mraised
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FirstWave Cloud Technology provides a managed security as a service cloud security solution for enterprises. Focused on developing secure, highly accessible portal. Their offerings include FirstWave cloud content security gateway, cloud email security, Web security, firewall, and integration services. FirstWave CCSG is a virtual multi-tenanted gateway that allows telcos to sell featured point security services with analytics. Customers include ESP, Cisco, Paloalto and Fortinet.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers — 3.6% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. Services Australia) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2019Post IPO$6.6M
  • May 2018Post IPO$5.5M
#6
Acquired · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2016 · 50 employees
$3.7Mraised
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Cloud Conformity provides cloud-based continuous security and compliance monitoring solution for the AWS infrastructure. The solution includes agentless, non-intrusive bots that continuously monitor the AWS infrastructure for security issues and recommends resolution steps for the protection of data, systems, and assets. The clients of the company include Intelematics, PROCORE, GRUBHUB, QANTAS, etc.

Funding rounds
  • Aug 2018Series A$3.7M
Investors
Paladin Capital, Jump Capital
#7
Seed · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2014 · 13 employees
$500Kraised
▾

Hava offers a tool for visualizing AWS cloud. The product when given access will draw automated cloud relationship diagrams, generates documentation, provides real time automated diagrams of AWS infrastructure. The product also provides estimations of running costs of the AWS environment.

Funding rounds
  • Apr 2016Seed$500K
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsFacebook PixelGoogle Analytics
#8
Seed · Mudgeeraba, Queensland · founded 2008 · 5 employees
$35.9Kraised
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SecureStack provides a security solution for cloud infrastructure. The products offered by the company are SecureStack Base, SecureCloud, CloudBuilder, and SecureStac Enterprise. SecureCloud provides a facility to manage the security controls of multi-cloud infrastructure. CloudBuilder provides a solution to manage and control the compliance requirements of applications & customers.

Funding rounds
  • Dec 2018Seed$35.9K
Founders & team
Guy GivoniCo-Founder
Investors
CyRise, Tidal, Upswell Ventures
#9
Acquired · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2020
—raised
▾

Cloud security posture management platform. It provides vulnerability assessment and anti-malware scans for Docker containers. The platform intercepts and inspects network traffic generated by containers. It includes a dashboard to view the security issues and enables team members to solve the security posture issues.

Funding rounds
  • May 2022Seed—
Founders & team
Rony MoshkovichCo-Founder & CPO
Investors
SRI, CyRise
#10
Acquired · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2012 · 50 employees
—raised
▾

Kumolus is a tool that is basically used to manage the enterprise cloud with enterprise governance, controls, security and scalability. The tool can also be used to integrate existing cloud to AWS, Azure or any cloud provider.The features of the tool include dicovering existing cloud services, IT governance, deploying complex managing clouds, reports on cloud usage and cost. The product is sold through AWS marketplace.

Funding rounds
  • Jan 2020Seed—
Investors
Avigna
#11
Seed · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2010 · 11 employees
—raised
▾

Cloud based platform offering network management solutions. It helps and offers IT Solution providers to provide their own cloud offerings at margins up to 80 percent off Amazon. Clients include publicly listed telcos, IT providers, and enterprise SaaS companies.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 811 LinkedIn followers
Activity: 2 product launches · 1 partnerships (incl. Tenstorrent, Equinix and BetterBrain) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2011Angel—
Investors
Bravo Futura Capital, Transition Level

Funding & investor landscape

$48.6Mtotal disclosed funding
8companies funded
12disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
CyRise5 rounds
Antler1 rounds
Arc311 rounds
Atlassian1 rounds
Avigna1 rounds
Bravo Futura Capital1 rounds
Cercano Management1 rounds
Digital Realty1 rounds
General Advance1 rounds
Jump Capital1 rounds

Notable founders

Keith Davison
Co-Founder & CEO · Plerion
Mike Rahmati
Co-Founder & CPO · Plerion
Neil Brown
Co-Founder · Kivera
Joe Lea
Chief Executive Officer · Kivera
Matt Shearing
Co-Founder & CEO · OneQode
Guy Givoni
Co-Founder · SecureStack
Rony Moshkovich
Co-Founder & CPO · Prevasio
Prism market signals · Australia · country-scoped Prism corpus, 118,193 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Cloud Infrastructure coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Australia

How research on Cloud Computing is moving in Australia

A read on the academic research around Cloud Computing — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 821 Australia-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
201020172026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 16% → 57% across 2010–2026.
top research entities
  • Department of Commerce72
  • Deakin University63
  • The University of Melbourne53
  • UNSW Sydney48
  • Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation47
leading researchers
Rajkumar Buyya · Rajiv Ranjan · Rodrigo N. Calheiros · Willy Susilo · Shui Yu · Yi Huang · Yong Xiang · Anton Beloglazov
▲ Breakthroughs367 · 45%
▲ 36%→47% share
▲1.3× share momentum0 median citations75% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (36%→47% of field), led by Scalability.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Scalability6→37
  • Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution1→30
  • Workflow3→19
  • Key (lock)4→19
  • Encryption10→25
Newly emergingPoint cloud 0→33 · Inference 0→13 · Point (geometry) 0→13
Landmark CloudSim: a toolkit for modeling and simulation of cloud computing environments and evaluation of resource provisioning · 4,889 cites
◆ Advancements220 · 27%
▼ 29%→26% share
▼0.9× share momentum0 median citations70% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are cooling (29%→26% of field), led by Key (lock).
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Key (lock)1→12
  • Big data1→11
  • Workflow3→13
  • Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution1→9
  • Leverage (statistics)1→8
Newly emergingDigital transformation 0→11 · Point cloud 0→7 · Institutional research 0→7
Landmark Overview of the CALIPSO Mission and CALIOP Data Processing Algorithms · 2,846 cites
▼ Concerns154 · 19%
▼ 23%→17% share
▼0.7× share momentum1 median citations66% since 2021mostly reviews
Concerns are cooling (23%→17% of field), led by Data security.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Data security1→10
  • Server2→6
  • Big data4→8
  • Edge computing2→5
  • Business model1→4
Newly emergingKey (lock) 0→21 · Digital transformation 0→14 · Software deployment 0→8
Landmark Urban Computing · 1,303 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Australia

Where cloud computing is researched across Australia

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

Melbourne252 · +0.51
Hot · Distributed computingAdvancing · Scheduling (production processes)Opportunity · Point cloudConcern · Data science
Sydney186 · +0.61
Hot · Data miningAdvancing · Information privacyOpportunity · Point cloudConcern · Wireless sensor network
Brisbane37 · +0.61
Hot · ScalabilityAdvancing · Overhead (engineering)Opportunity · Software deployment
Perth37 · +0.56
Hot · Point cloudAdvancing · WorkloadOpportunity · Geometry
Canberra21 · +0.53
Hot · Computer networkAdvancing · ScalabilityOpportunity · Astrophysics
Adelaide21 · +0.57
Hot · WorkflowAdvancing · Computer networkOpportunity · Satellite

Common questions

How many Cloud Infrastructure companies are there in Australia?
Radar tracks 45 indexable Cloud Infrastructure companies headquartered in Australia that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Cloud Infrastructure companies in Australia?
The Cloud Infrastructure companies in Australia on this list have raised a combined $48.6M in disclosed equity funding across 8 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Cloud Infrastructure company in Australia?
Plerion is the highest-funded Cloud Infrastructure company in Australia, with $14.7M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Cloud Infrastructure companies in Australia are funded?
8 of the 45 Cloud Infrastructure companies in Australia on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Cloud Infrastructure unicorns are there in Australia?
None of the Cloud Infrastructure companies in Australia on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Australia Cloud Infrastructure companies?
The most active investors in Australia Cloud Infrastructure companies on this list include CyRise, Antler, Arc31, Atlassian, Avigna.
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