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Best Crowdfunding Companies in Sydney, Australia

The 39 best Crowdfunding companies in Sydney, Australia in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: VentureCrowd.

39companies tracked
$29.6Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
9have raised

Ranked: Best Crowdfunding companies in Sydney

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1VentureCrowd
Equity crowdfunding platform focused on startups
37Talent top 28%Moat top 39%Growth top 45%Funding bottom 48%
All 7 signals ▾
Talenttop 28%
Moattop 39%
Growthtop 45%
Fundingbottom 48%
Techbottom 42%
Marketbottom 36%
Globalbottom 36%
Talent: 4 named leaders on record · 4 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · 9 curated direct competitors tracked
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 37/100
$15M38 mo agoSeries AJohn Mccartney
Co-Founder
2013Salesforce DeskSalesforceAura+201 partnership
2BrickX
Equity-based crowdfunding platform focused on real estate projects
$7M102 mo agoAcquired—2014Node.jsYouTubeAmazon ELB+17—
3Dataro
AI-based fundraising campaigning platform
62AI top 30%Innovation top 32%Tech top 32%Growth top 35%
All 10 signals ▾
AItop 30%
Innovationtop 32%
Techtop 32%
Growthtop 35%
Producttop 36%
Talenttop 38%
Moattop 48%
Fundingtop 50%
Globalbottom 36%
Marketbottom 28%
AI: Classified as an AI company · Product described with: ai-based
Innovation: 12 product lines · Deep-tech classification: Artificial Intelligence
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 62/100
$2M6 mo agoSeries ADavid Lyndon
Co-Founder
2017Webflow EcommerceWebflowAmazon Web Services+18—
4Equitise
Equity crowdfunding platform
$2M126 mo agoSeed—2014PrismicSentryTypeScript+28—
5ReValu8
Online marketplace for selling and buying real estate
$2M121 mo agoDeadpooledChris Bilborough
Co-Founder & CEO
2014——
6Chuffed
Crowdfunding platform for social enterprises, not-for-profits and community groups
$1M125 mo agoSeedPrashan Paramanathan
Founder & CEO
2013SentryPHPAmazon ALB+19—
7GiggedIn
Crowdfunding and ticketing platform for live music
$500K134 mo agoSeedEdwin Onggo
CEO
2013——
8StartSomeGood
Crowdfunding platform for Social Enterprises
$400K136 mo agoAcquired—2011WordPress Block EditorElementorWordPress+19—
9Zimrii
Digital music platform leveraging blockchain
$150K114 mo agoSeedMo Jalloh
Co-Founder & CEO
2016——

Top 9 Crowdfunding companies in Sydney

#1
Series A · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2017 · 22 employees
$2.5Mraised
▾

Dataro is an AI-based fundraising campaigning platform. The product is a predictive analytics solution to create fundraising campaigns that integrate with the CRM for appeal donations, donor engagement, and retention.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 62how this company ranks against its industry peers
AI
top 30%
Innovation
top 32%
Tech
top 32%
Growth
top 35%
Product
top 36%
Talent
top 38%
AI: Classified as an AI company · Product described with: ai-based
Innovation: 12 product lines · Deep-tech classification: Artificial Intelligence
Tech: 43 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Ses, Amazon Web Services · Devops: Nginx
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2026Series A$14.3M
  • Dec 2021Seed$2.5M
Founders & team
David LyndonCo-FounderTim ParisCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Basis Set Ventures, Save the Children, Blueprint Equity, FUELD Accelerator, Reinventure Group
Tech stack
Alpine.JsAmazon SesAmazon Web ServicesCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementFramer Sites
#2
Series A · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2013
$14.9Mraised
▾

Equity crowdfunding platform focused on startups. It allows investors to exchange cash for an equity interest in their chosen business. It has partnered with a broad range of angel groups, incubators, accelerators, venture capital firms, university commercialization programs, digital agencies, and corporate partners who pre-screen all businesses before they can list for investment so as to diversify the selection of investment opportunities to their registered investors.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 37how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 28%
Moat
top 39%
Growth
top 45%
Funding
bottom 48%
Tech
bottom 42%
Market
bottom 36%
Talent: 4 named leaders on record · 4 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 7/10 · 9 curated direct competitors tracked
Audience (LinkedIn): 11k LinkedIn followers — 24.3% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. Ansarada) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2023Series A$3.5M
  • Feb 2022Series A$10M
  • Dec 2015Seed$1.4M
Founders & team
John MccartneyCo-FounderMatthew Clunies-RossCo-FounderJeremy CollessCo-Founder & Co-CEO
Investors
Lightworks, Artesian
Tech stack
Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesAuraBootstrapCalendlyCloudflare
#3
Acquired · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2014 · 6 employees
$7Mraised
▾

Brickx is an equity-based crowdfunding platform focused on real estate projects. It allows users to buy residential properties wholly or in fractional amounts. Provides historical analysis, valuation reports, and tracking tools for users.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 6.2% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2018Series A$7M
  • Nov 2017Series A—
Investors
Reinventure Group, National Australia Bank, BridgeLane
Tech stack
Amazon ElbAmazon Web ServicesBabelCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-Js
#4
Seed · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2014 · 14 employees
$1.6Mraised
▾

Equitise is a equity crowdfunding platform that helps early stage innovative companies access capital. Entrepreneurs profile their plans and set a funding target, investors commit money to their preferred opportunities, if funding targets are reached, shareholder agreements are signed (if not, money is refunded). Equitise has offices in both Sydney and Auckland.

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2016Seed$1M
  • Mar 2015Seed—
  • Nov 2014Seed$450K
  • Jul 2014Seed$100K
Investors
Tank Stream Ventures, BridgeLane, AWI Ventures, H2 Ventures, Investec, Innovation Bay
#5
Deadpooled · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2014 · 14 employees
$1.5Mraised
▾

ReValu8 is a free online platform where buyers and sellers of real estate can trade directly or through an agent. It aims for buyers to have the ability to make a more informed decision and receive incentives from the seller, and for sellers to have the ability to list their property nationally, decide how much advertising and commission fees they are willing to pay and only pay these fees once their property is sold.

Funding rounds
  • Jul 2016Seed$1.5M
Founders & team
Chris BilboroughCo-Founder & CEO
#6
Seed · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2013 · 4 employees
$1.1Mraised
▾

Chuffed is Australia's first non-profit crowdfunding platform. It supports great not-for-profits, social enterprises and community organisations to create engaging online fundraising campaigns that raise funds quickly. Chuffed is entirely fee-free, so organisations using the platform keep 100% of what they raise, but passes on transaction costs of 2% plus 30c per transaction to the donor. It allows both all or nothing and keep all campaigns.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2016Seed$1.1M
Founders & team
Prashan ParamanathanFounder & CEO
Investors
Blackbird Ventures, Telstra
Tech stack
AlgoliaAmazon AlbAmazon Web ServicesCloudflareCookieyesCore-Js
#7
Seed · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2013 · 2 employees
$500Kraised
▾

Crowdfunding and ticketing platform for live music. It provides a crowdfunding and ticketing platform dedicated to live music. It helps event organizers and artists make successful shows, tours and festivals occur with a guaranteed amount of pre-sales by giving fans the power to pledge to buy tickets in order to activate events

Funding rounds
  • Jul 2015Seed$500K
  • Apr 2014Seed—
Founders & team
Edwin OnggoCEO
Investors
BlueChilli, Social Family Group, QUT Creative Enterprise Australia, Dominet, Artesian
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesCloudflareHttp/3
#8
Acquired · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2011 · 9 employees
$400Kraised
▾

StartSomeGood is a crowdfunding platform for social enterprises. The platform allows people to create a project for cause-driven crowdfunding, innovative partnerships, and social entrepreneur education.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 4k LinkedIn followers — 8.9% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2015Seed$400K
Investors
Trimantium
Tech stack
Amazon S3Amazon Web ServicesAstraCloudflareCloudflare Browser InsightsCore-Js
#9
Seed · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2016 · 6 employees
$150Kraised
▾

Digital music platform leveraging blockchain. The platform allows using automated contracts to reward collaborators, and music network when music is sold, in real time. Musicians can have a permanent record of their copyright holdings, to sell music, instrument patterns, and merchandise. The platform provides analytics to monitor a range of music business stats, number of downloads, and more.

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2017Seed$150K
Founders & team
Mo JallohCo-Founder & CEOPaolo GavaCo-Founder & CTO
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpAnimate.CssWpbakeryWordpress Super Cache

Funding & investor landscape

$29.6Mtotal disclosed funding
9companies funded
14disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Artesian2 rounds
BlueChilli2 rounds
BridgeLane2 rounds
Reinventure Group2 rounds
AWI Ventures1 rounds
Basis Set Ventures1 rounds
Blackbird Ventures1 rounds
Blueprint Equity1 rounds
Dominet1 rounds
FUELD Accelerator1 rounds

Notable founders

David Lyndon
Co-Founder · Dataro
Tim Paris
Co-Founder & CEO · Dataro
John Mccartney
Co-Founder · VentureCrowd
Matthew Clunies-Ross
Co-Founder · VentureCrowd
Chris Bilborough
Co-Founder & CEO · ReValu8
Prashan Paramanathan
Founder & CEO · Chuffed
Edwin Onggo
CEO · GiggedIn
Mo Jalloh
Co-Founder & CEO · Zimrii
Paolo Gava
Co-Founder & CTO · Zimrii
Prism market signals · Australia · country-scoped Prism corpus, 2,770,944 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Crowdfunding coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

Common questions

How many Crowdfunding companies are there in Sydney, Australia?
Radar tracks 39 indexable Crowdfunding companies headquartered in Sydney, Australia that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Crowdfunding companies in Sydney, Australia?
The Crowdfunding companies in Sydney, Australia on this list have raised a combined $29.6M in disclosed equity funding across 9 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Crowdfunding company in Sydney, Australia?
VentureCrowd is the highest-funded Crowdfunding company in Sydney, Australia, with $14.9M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Crowdfunding companies in Sydney, Australia are funded?
9 of the 39 Crowdfunding companies in Sydney, Australia on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Crowdfunding unicorns are there in Sydney, Australia?
None of the Crowdfunding companies in Sydney, Australia on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Sydney, Australia Crowdfunding companies?
The most active investors in Sydney, Australia Crowdfunding companies on this list include Artesian, BlueChilli, BridgeLane, Reinventure Group, AWI Ventures.
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