Best Data as a Service Companies in Australia
The 103 best Data as a Service companies in Australia in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Eyeota.
If you're hunting for the best-funded Data as a Service companies in Australia, this directory tracks 103 of them, ranked by disclosed equity funding and recent momentum. Total disclosed capital across the cohort sits at $54M, with Eyeota leading at $20M raised, FloodMapp at $10M, and Firmable and Fresh Equities each at $6M. No unicorns yet, but the spread matters: a handful of outsized earners are pulling well ahead of the pack while the long tail is still finding product-market fit. Antler, Artesian, and BlueChilli are the most active backers here, which tells you something about where early-stage conviction is sitting.
The global tailwind is real. The DaaS market is forecast to scale dramatically as enterprises push data infrastructure into the cloud, and that current runs directly through Australia's growing cohort. And the pitfalls are real too: data security responsibilities shift when you externalize to a DaaS provider, and that regulatory pressure is shaping how Australian players position their compliance story. So what separates the funded few from the rest? Right now, it's domain specificity. FloodMapp owns a niche. Eyeota owns another. That pattern, I'd argue, is the defining characteristic of this cohort.
- Telco big data analytics on pace to $7.6b by 2020
Ranked: Best Data as a Service companies in Australia
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eyeota Audience targeting data | $20M | 101 mo ago | Acquired | — | 2010 | HubSpot CMS HubSalesforceAmazon Web Services+24 | — |
| 2 | FloodMapp Online real time flood data and forecasting solutions | $10M | 52 mo ago | Series A | Juliette Murphy Co-Founder & CEO | 2016 | Wix eCommerceWixSentry+22 | — |
| 3 | Fresh Equities Financial data company connecting investors and businesses | $6M | 37 mo ago | Series A | Rhys Davis Co-Founder & CTO | 2017 | — | — |
| 4 | Firmable Lead generation platform for businesses | $6M | 3 mo ago | Series A | Karthik Venkatasubramanian Co-Founder & Chief Product and Technology Officer | 2023 | WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+32 | 1 job opening · 1 expansion |
| 5 | NurtureCloud Cloud-based sales management software provider for the real estate industry | $3M | 76 mo ago | Series A | Michal Kot Co-Founder & CEO | 2013 | — | 1 launch · 1 award |
| 6 | AlgoDriven SaaS-driven data management solution for the automotive industry | $3M | 56 mo ago | Series A | — | 2008 | WordPress Block EditorElementorWordPress+39 | 2 launchs · 2 partnerships · 3 expansions |
| 7 | smrtr Platform providing customer data platform to enterprises | $2M | 63 mo ago | Seed | Boris Guennewig Chief Technology Officer & Co-Founder | 2018 | — | — |
| 8 | Arlula Provides a platform to search for satellite imagery 40Innovation top 34%Product top 36%Talent top 38%Tech top 43% All 8 signals ▾Innovationtop 34% Producttop 36% Talenttop 38% Techtop 43% Growthtop 45% Fundingbottom 48% Globalbottom 39% Marketbottom 20% Innovation: 4 product lines Product: 4 distinct product lines · Company stage: Series A rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 40/100 | $2M | 2 mo ago | Series A | Sebastian Chaoui Co-Founder & CEO | 2018 | WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+22 | 1 internship · 1 launch |
| 9 | Effi Provider of lead generation and CRM tools for mortgage brokers | $1M | 64 mo ago | Seed | — | 2020 | — | 1 job opening · 2 partnerships |
| 10 | Adatree Consumer data and data architecture management solutions | $1M | 64 mo ago | Acquired | Shane Doolan Co-Founder | 2019 | WordPress Block EditorWordPressApple iCloud Mail+25 | — |
| 11 | Unhedged AI-based algorithmic investment platform and hedge fund strategies for investors | $1M | 60 mo ago | Seed | Saskia A Co-Founder | 2020 | — | — |
Top 12 Data as a Service companies in Australia
#1
Series A · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2023$5.7Mraised▾
Lead generation platform for businesses. It helps businesses make informed decisions about leads, customers, and candidates. The platform allows users access to a database of companies with a number of attributes, including location, industry, and employees.
- Mar 2026Series A$14M
- Oct 2023Seed$5.7M
#2
Series A · Ultimo, New South Wales · founded 2018 · 7 employees$1.5Mraised▾
Provides a platform to search for satellite imagery It compiles satellite image archives from multiple data providers. It provides an API that connects a network of satellite vendors into a single point of integration, enabling users to search and choose data from industrial satellites on demand.
- Mar 2026Series A$2.4M
- Oct 2023Seed—
- May 2023Seed$1.5M
#3
Series A · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2017 · 33 employees$6.3Mraised▾
Financial data company connecting investors and businesses. It provides access to listed capital raises for institutions, family offices, and high net worth individuals. It offers ASX market data, including company profiles, sectors, indices, and announcements.
- May 2023Series A$4M
- Aug 2021Seed$2.3M
#4
Series A · Brisbane, Queensland · founded 2016 · 36 employees$9.9Mraised▾
Online real time flood data and forecasting solutions. It captures data related to climatic change such as the intensity of floods and storms, short-term flood depth, and extent forecasts as GIS data and shows a virtual flood model. It provides flood inundation mapping tools for emergency management with warning and situational awareness. It aggregates real-time and historical data and provides maps, heat maps, and generates reports. It allows users to capture and access data using API integrations and helps individuals, corporates, and governments.
- Feb 2022Series A$8.5M
- 2021Seed—
- Sep 2019Seed$1.3M
- 2019Seed—
#5
Acquired · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2010 · 15 employees$19.5Mraised▾
Eyeota specializes in audience targeting data. Claims to have aggregated over 1.3 billion uniques from publishers across Asia-Pacific, Australia, Europe and the Americas. Eyeota supplies third-party audience data to all major global and regional ad buying platforms, trading desks, DSPs, DMPs, and ad networks. The company is backed by Project A Ventures.
- Jan 2018Series B$12.5M
- Jan 2016Series A$7M
- May 2013Series A—
- Apr 2013Grant (prize money)—
#6
Series A · Brisbane, Queensland · founded 2008 · 21 employees$2.6Mraised▾
SaaS-driven data management solution for the automotive industry. The company claims to provide data, technology, and tools to power automotive commerce. It provides data-driven appraisals, vehicle identification solutions & used car price prediction solutions. Its services assist users with the identification & valuation of vehicles and its customers include car dealerships, finance companies, insurance organizations, and automotive classifieds.
- Oct 2021Series A$2M
- Jul 2019Seed$625K
- Apr 2019Seed$150K
#7
Seed · Davidson, New South Wales · founded 2018 · 22 employees$2.5Mraised▾
Platform providing customer data platform to enterprises. The platform provides data assets to members to have a view of consumer profiles and predictive behavior. It collects a wide range of data on people, consumption and behavior across key industries, and uses the data to create business intelligence products that can be used for analysis and marketing.
- Mar 2021Seed$2.5M
#8
Series A · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2013 · 10 employees$3Mraised▾
NurtureCloud offers cloud-based sales management software for the real estate industry. The solution utilizes propensity modeling to drive interactions between agents/customers. The company claims that its platform includes buyer and vendor portals which pull data from NurtureCloud, Realestate.com.au and Domain.
- Feb 2020Series A$3M
#9
Seed · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2020 · 8 employees$1.2Mraised▾
Provider of lead generation and CRM tools for mortgage brokers. It offers a platform designed to streamline operations, improve client outcomes, and increase business. The system includes features such as lead generation systems, chatbot and SMS automation, AI-powered document management, and CRM integrations. Various pricing plans cater to different brokerage sizes, offering scalable solutions with features like custom branding and API access. The platform aims to enhance efficiency and client experience within the mortgage broking industry.
- Feb 2021Seed$1.2M
#10
Acquired · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2019 · 13 employees$1.2Mraised▾
Adatree provides consumer data and data architecture management solutions. It offers solutions to help comply with open banking and consumer data right, manage data networking and end-to-end lifecycle management solutions. It also provides data strategy consulting and offers customer experience solutions.
- Jan 2021Seed$1.2M
#11
Seed · Docklands, Victoria · founded 2020 · 12 employees$1Mraised▾
AI-based algorithmic investment platform and hedge fund strategies for investors
- May 2021Seed$1M
#12
Deadpooled · Brisbane, Queensland · founded 2021—raised▾
Provider of environmental monitoring services
- Oct 2022Seed—
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