Best GRC Software Companies in New South Wales, Australia
The 114 best GRC Software companies in New South Wales, Australia in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: SafetyCulture.
Our analysis of 50 GRC Software companies
$4.6b in tracked funding; 98% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best GRC Software companies in New South Wales
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founded | Founder | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SafetyCulture 🦄 Provider of a platform for workplace operations, safety, and compliance | $298M | 21 mo ago | 603 | 2004 | Luke Anear Founder | ContentfulTurbopackAlgolia+40 | — | — |
| 2 | Encompass Provider of automated software for corporate identity and compliance verification 69Funding top 26%Growth top 27%Talent top 34%Fin. health top 35% All 8 signals ▾Fundingtop 26% Growthtop 27% Talenttop 34% Fin. healthtop 35% Moattop 39% Techtop 46% Markettop 48% Globalbottom 39% Funding: Raised $198M across 12 rounds · 12 rounds over 10 yrs (1.2/yr) Growth: Headcount 163 → 206 (+26%) across vintages · Revenue +45% YoY rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 69/100 | $198M | 8 mo ago | 206 206 → 148 (-28%) | 2011 | Wayne Johnson Co-Founder & CEO | WordPressSentryZendesk+35 | — | — |
| 3 | Protecht Software solutions provider for enterprise governance, risk, and compliance management | $42M | 14 mo ago | 88 | 1999 | David Bergmark Chief Executive Officer | HubSpot CMS HubSalesforceVideoJS+24 | — | — |
| 4 | Cascade Cloud based platform offering software for project management | $40M | 51 mo ago | 14 | 2018 | Tom Wright Founder & Chief Product Officer | WebflowMemberStackApple iCloud Mail+30 | 3 patents Forklift carton‑handling clamp arms and bolted lift‑member designs for material handling | 1 launch · 1 partnership |
| 5 | Data Republic Secure data exchange platform | $27M | 90 mo ago | 54 | 2014 | — | — | 9 patents Privacy-preserving data access control and secure data sharing via distributed trust | — |
| 6 | Yellow Canary Provider of payroll compliance management solutions | $11M | 49 mo ago | 54 | 2018 | Marcus Zeltzer Co-Founder | WebflowApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+22 | — | — |
| 7 | EncompaaS Cloud based data privacy management solution provider | $10M | 56 mo ago | 58 | 2012 | Jesse Todd CEO | WordPressSentryMarker+35 | — | — |
| 8 | Biza Open banking compliance solution | $8M | 46 mo ago | 34 | 2017 | — | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+33 | — | — |
| 9 | reask Risk management solutions for insurers 60Talent top 28%AI top 30%Innovation top 32%Growth top 35% All 11 signals ▾Talenttop 28% AItop 30% Innovationtop 32% Growthtop 35% Techtop 43% Producttop 43% Fundingtop 46% Moattop 48% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 23% Newsbottom 18% Talent: 4 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated AI: Classified as an AI company · Product described with: ai-based rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 60/100 | $7M | 15 mo ago | 17 | 2018 | Eugene Dubossarsky Co-Founder | WordPress Block EditorElementorWordPress+24 | — | — |
| 10 | Fair Supply Cloud-based ESG risk management and compliance solutions | $6M | 17 mo ago | — | 2019 | Arne Geschke Chief Technology Officer / Co-Founder | Webflow EcommerceWebflowcore-js+16 | 4 patents AI-driven compliance risk analytics for supply chain slavery detection | — |
| 11 | iluminr Offers threat intelligence solutions | $6M | 44 mo ago | 14 | 2019 | Joshua Shields Founder & CEO | WebflowAmazon Web ServicesHubSpot Cookie Policy Banner+16 | — | 1 launch |
| 12 | ExoFlare Cloud-based risk management software provider | $5M | 23 mo ago | 13 | 2020 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+26 | — | — |
| 13 | Presien Provider of physical artificial intelligence solutions for heavy industry applications | $4M | 73 mo ago | 35 | 2019 | Nathan Kirchner Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 14 | Whispli Whistle-blower platform for organizations | $3M | 90 mo ago | 33 | 2015 | Richard Ross Co Founder and CTO | WordPressMySQLPHP+25 | — | — |
| 15 | MVSI SaaS and AI based compliance management software for enterprises | $2M | 33 mo ago | — | 2006 | Daniel NA CEO | Apple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365Elasticsearch+20 | — | 1 job opening · 3 awards |
| 16 | AuditCover Online tax audit insurance platform for individuals and businesses | $2M | 50 mo ago | 12 | 2018 | — | SentrySalesforceTailwind CSS+8 | — | 1 award |
| 17 | Donesafe cloud based EHS compliance software | $920K | 103 mo ago | 67 | 2013 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+35 | — | — |
| 18 | Objective Enterprise content management and data governance solution | $647K | 137 mo ago | 347 | 1987 | — | Craft CMSSentryApple iCloud Mail+28 | — | — |
| 19 | EvenBetter Provider of pay gap analysis and management software for businesses | $313K | 16 mo ago | — | 2024 | Ayal Steiner Co-Founder | Wix eCommerceWixSentry+21 | — | 2 partnerships |
| 20 | givvable Provider of solutions for managing sustainable sourcing 14Talent top 38%Funding top 49%Global bottom 36%Market bottom 23% All 4 signals ▾Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 49% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 23% Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated Funding: Raised $259k across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 2 yrs (0.5/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 14/100 | $259K | 2 mo ago | 15 | 2019 | Frances Atkins Co-Founder | — | — | — |
Top 12 GRC Software companies in New South Wales
#1
Series B · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2011 · 206 employees$197.7Mraised▾
Provider of automated software for corporate identity and compliance verification. This platform aggregates public and private data to generate digital risk profiles for business entities. It automates the collection and processing of information required for regulatory due diligence, beneficial ownership checks, and sanctions screening. The software integrates with existing banking systems to facilitate identity validation and document management. By structuring data from various sources, the system supports the maintenance of client records and assists in meeting regulatory requirements for financial crime prevention.
- Oct 2025Conventional Debt—
- Jul 2025Series B$7.5M
- Jul 2024Series B$10.3M
- Dec 2023Series B$11.9M
#2
Series D · Surry Hills, New South Wales · founded 2004 · 603 employees$297.9Mraised▾
Provider of a platform for workplace operations, safety, and compliance. The platform offers tools for inspections, audits, checklists, training, and asset management. It also provides features for task management, document management, and incident reporting. The platform includes integrations and analytics to improve workflows and identify risks.
- Sep 2024Series D$50M
- Aug 2023Series C$22M
- May 2021Series C$76.5M
- Oct 2020Series C$34.6M
#3
Late Stage · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 1999 · 88 employees$41.9Mraised▾
Software solutions provider for enterprise governance, risk, and compliance management. It provides AI-enhanced GRC software solutions designed to manage and mitigate risk, enhance resilience, and ensure compliance for organizations. The platform offers features such as incident management, risk assessment, and compliance management.
- Mar 2025Unattributed$280M
- Oct 2023Unattributed$12M
- Feb 2022Unattributed$29.9M
#4
Seed · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2019 · 15 employees$258.6Kraised▾
Provider of solutions for managing sustainable sourcing. It connects suppliers and buyers on the platform. And enables businesses to search & find verified suppliers, source procurement, track spending with a real-time dashboard, and more.
- Apr 2026Seed—
- Feb 2024Grant (prize money)$258.6K
#5
Seed · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2018 · 17 employees$6.5Mraised▾
Risk management solutions for insurers. It offers an AI-based solution that enables institutions to mitigate climate risks. Its features include real-time event response, monitoring of global climate, and more. Its products include ForeCyc for short-term probabilistic tracking of the forecast, HindCyc for post-landfall event response, and more. It enables insurers to understand its exposure to catastrophic events.
- Mar 2025Seed$4M
- Jun 2023Seed$4.6M
- Jan 2022Seed—
#6
Series A · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2019$6.3Mraised▾
Cloud-based ESG risk management and compliance solutions. It enables businesses to track progress, assess risks, and meet compliance goals related to ESG factors. It offers solutions for identifying, managing, and mitigating risks related to modern slavery, greenhouse gas emissions, and biodiversity loss. The platform provides objective data and insights to help businesses understand and mitigate risks across supply chains.
- Jan 2025Series A—
- Dec 2022Series A$6.3M
#7
Seed · New South Wales · founded 2020 · 13 employees$5.3Mraised▾
Cloud-based risk management software provider
- Jul 2024Seed$5.3M
#8
Seed · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2024$313.4Kraised▾
Provider of pay gap analysis and management software for businesses. The software facilitates the identification of pay disparities within organizations. It offers tools for understanding the drivers behind these gaps. The platform also suggests actions and provides compliance reporting features.
- Feb 2025Seed$313.4K
#9
Series A · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2018 · 14 employees$40Mraised▾
Cloud based platform offering software for project management. The platform enables members to create and manage projects in one place. It allows members to set up teams, add individuals to the projects and start executing on strategy, create and assign tasks to each project, and manage risks. It also allows users to visualize strategic plans, set reminders for meetings and reports, upload and share files and collaborate with the team. It also supports integrations with platforms such as Trello, Slack, SAP, JIRA, XERO, etc.
- Mar 2022Series A$40M
#10
Series B · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2018 · 54 employees$11Mraised▾
Provider of payroll compliance management solutions. It offers organizations automatic payroll compliance solutions. It provides actionable data for risk management and automates assessments by comparing payments to obligations. It offers features such as highlighting over and underpayments, variance identification for remediation, audit management, monitoring legal agreements, and more. The offering industries include manufacturing, banking, insurance, retail, hospitality, and health care.
- May 2022Series B$11M
#11
Series A · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2019 · 14 employees$6Mraised▾
Offers threat intelligence solutions. Build awareness of cyber threats and engagement in response protocols through action-orientated microsimulations. Designed to engage teams at any level, microsimulations empower users to close the gap in capability and shut the door to cyber-attacks.
- Oct 2022Series A$4.2M
- Aug 2020Seed$1.8M
#12
Series A · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2017 · 34 employees$7.5Mraised▾
Open banking compliance solution. It provides a technology-enabled solution that develops banking and compliance software for the financial services industry. It features solutions for consumer data rights providing services for data holders and data recipients.
- Aug 2022Series A$7.5M
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