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Best Healthcare Companies in Melbourne, Australia

The 155 best Healthcare companies in Melbourne, Australia in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Mesoblast.

155companies tracked
$2Bdisclosed funding
0unicorns
20have raised

Ranked: Best Healthcare companies in Melbourne

#CompanyLast roundDisclosed fundingEmployeesFoundedFounderTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
111:11 Granola
Breakfast cereals brand
———2013Rob Rabba
Founder
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2360biolabs
Contract service company specializing in virology and immunology services
——782015—WordPressMySQLPHP+19—1 partnership
3A Sashi Vitamins
Provider of hydroponic systems and gardening supplies
———2012James Christian
Founder
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4Abano Healthcare
Operator of a network providing support services to dental practices
——2,5001999—BugHerdGoogle MapsMicrosoft ASP.NET+30——
5Absolute Health & Performance
Provider of private personal training and allied health services
———2016David Smith
Co-Founder
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6ACLabs
Laboratory focused on providing cannabis testing services
———2016————
7Acrux
Drug development company focused on commercialising topical products using its proprietary drug delivery…
——831998—WordPressMySQLPHP+17—3 partnerships
8advent health group
Advent Health Group is a health care center that offers physiotherapy, osteopathy, and podiatry services.
——302019————

Top 12 Healthcare companies in Melbourne

#1
Public · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2012 · 141 employees
$114.8Mraised
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Manufacturer of respiratory imaging and ventilation analysis equipment

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 9k LinkedIn followers — 2.2% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2026Post IPO$100.5M
  • Jul 2023Grant (prize money)$740K
  • May 2023Post IPO$13.6M
Investors
Government of Australia
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailCore-JsElementorEssential Addons For Elementor
#2
Public · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2004 · 83 employees
$979.8Mraised
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Mesoblast specializes in developing cellular medicines. The company has a clinically advanced and diverse portfolio of cell-based products with five programs, two of which are partnered, in active Phase 3 clinical studies or Phase 3-ready, and four programs in Phase 2. These clinical programs target therapeutic areas including cardiac diseases, spine orthopedic disorders, oncology and hematology diseases, and immune-mediated and inflammatory conditions. The Japanese Government has approved TEMCELL® HS. Inj., a product based on their proprietary allogeneic mesenchymal lineage adult stem cell technology licensed to JCR Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd for the treatment of graft versus host disease in children and adults in Japan. Their product candidate, MSC-100-IV, has orphan drug designation and is being developed under an accelerated regulatory approval pathway in line with the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) discussions for children with steroid-refractory acute graft versus host disease. Two other lead product candidates, MPC-150-IM and MPC-06-ID, are in late-stage development in Phase 3 programs targeting, respectively, advanced chronic heart failure and chronic low bac

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 12k LinkedIn followers — 3.1% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2025Post IPO$160M
  • Apr 2023Post IPO—
  • Aug 2022Post IPO$45M
  • Mar 2021Post IPO$110M
Investors
M&G, Government of Australia, Capital Research, Cephalon, Celgene, Hercules Capital
Tech stack
Acquia Cloud PlatformAcquia Cloud Site FactoryAdobe AnalyticsAdobe Experience Platform Identity ServiceAdobe Experience Platform LaunchAmazon Web Services
#3
Public · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2021 · 18 employees
$3Mraised
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Provider of phase I & II clinical trial services for mental health diseases

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 4 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2026Post IPO$987.9K
  • May 2025Post IPO$66.6K
  • Apr 2025Post IPO$1.4M
  • Apr 2025Post IPO$111.7K
Founders & team
Justin HankaCo-Founder & Executive Director (CNSX:MBIO)
Investors
Blackhawk Growth Corp, Hardenbrook Group
#4
Series B · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2019
$15Mraised
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Developer of an AI assistant designed for clinical documentation support. The AI transcribes visits, structures notes, and generates referrals. It also auto-applies codes and tasks, and sends information to electronic health records. The AI adapts to various clinical specialties and settings.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 78how this company ranks against its industry peers
AI
top 20%
Tech
top 24%
Talent
top 28%
Funding
top 30%
Customers
top 33%
Growth
top 35%
AI: Classified as an AI company
Tech: 59 technologies across 5/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon Web Services · Observability: Datadog, Microsoft Clarity
Talent: 3 named leaders on record · 3 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2025Series B$65M
  • Mar 2025Series A$16.6M
  • Oct 2023Series A$10M
  • Aug 2021Seed$5M
Founders & team
Tom KellyCo-Founder & CEOWaleed MussaCo-FounderYu LiuCo-Founder & CTO
Investors
Blackbird Ventures, Hostplus, HESTA, Wormhole Capital, Archangel, Possible Ventures
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesAmplitudeApple Icloud MailApple Sign-InBrazeCanny
#5
Seed · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2023 · 12 employees
$24.3Mraised
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Foundation focused on providing of accessible healthcare services

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 5k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2024Seed$13.5M
  • Mar 2024Seed$8.2M
  • May 2023Seed$2.7M
Founders & team
Mark WoodlandCo-Founder & CEOSam ArmstrongCo Founder and Chief Ecosystem OfficerMathew EllisCo-Founder & CTO
Investors
MassMutual Ventures, Prosus, AirTree, Black Nova, Flying Fox Ventures, PROSPER
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudinaryCore-JsEnvoy
#6
Acquired · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2003
$667Mraised
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Healthcare organization focused on improving the quality of healthcare services

Investors
Ironbridge
#7
Series B · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2020 · 11 employees
$32.1Mraised
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R&D company manufacturing drugs for multiple therapeutic areas

Funding rounds
  • May 2023Series B$15M
  • Feb 2022Series B$17.1M
Founders & team
Philip LowFounder
Investors
Research Bridge Partners
#8
Series A · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2021 · 19 employees
$5Mraised
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Neo-Bionica is a collaborative initiative between the Bionics Institute and The University of Melbourne, located in St Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne. They specialize in developing medical device prototypes for targeted therapies and diagnostics.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 5k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • May 2024Series A$5M
Founders & team
Ludovic LabatCEO
Investors
Breakthrough Victoria
Tech stack
CloudflareFramer SitesGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font ApiHstsHttp/3
#9
Public · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2014
$70.7Mraised
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Paradigm Biopharma focussed on repurposing pentosan polysulphate sodium (PPS) for new orthopaedic and respiratory applications. Its lead clinical indications include treating injuries that result in bone marrow edema (BME) and the allergic inflammatory response in allergic rhinitis (AR), which is commonly known as ‘Hay Fever’. Its PPS formulations in development include Zilosul for patients with a BME lesion following an ACL injury (Phase 2); Rhinosul nasal spray for Allergic Rhinitis (Phase 1). The company also has a preclinical program for allergic asthma.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2020Post IPO$21.6M
  • Apr 2019Post IPO$36.9M
  • Dec 2018Post IPO—
  • Oct 2018Post IPO$6.4M
Investors
NorthStar Impact
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon SesAmazon Web ServicesApache Http ServerAws Certificate ManagerCloudflare
#10
Series B · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2017 · 31 employees
$7Mraised
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Atmo Biosciences is a spinoff of the RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia that is commercializing a swallowable gas sensor that can reliably profile and monitor intestinal gases such as hydrogen, carbon dioxide, oxygen, etc. in real time. The capsule seamlessly transmits the data to a smartphone. Atmo has partnered with Planet Innovation, a product development firm, to develop their technology as a diagnostic device for an array of gut disorders, from food nutrient malabsorption to colon cancer.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2023Series B—
  • Mar 2023Series B$5.3M
  • Jun 2020Seed$1.7M
  • Mar 2019Seed—
Founders & team
Malcolm HebblewhiteCEO
Investors
Otsuka, Breakthrough Victoria, Alium Capital, Plug and Play APAC
#11
Acquired · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 1990 · 201 employees
$58.2Mraised
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Chain of eye care hospitals

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 6k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2015Post IPO$26.7M
  • Oct 2014Post IPO$10M
  • Nov 2012Post IPO$21.5M
Tech stack
CloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCloudflare TurnstileCore-JsEmbed OptimizerEnhanced Responsive Images
#12
Seed · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2023
$750Kraised
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Kite Therapy is an early childhood transdisciplinary therapy program that focuses on developing children's communication, social, motor, and emotional resilience skills at home. They offer services for families of children with autism and developmental delays aged 1-6, utilizing NDIS plans for support.

Funding rounds
  • May 2024Seed$750K
Founders & team
Matt MorrisonCo-FounderRachelle DunstanCo-FounderGregor WhyteCo-Founder
Investors
Flying Fox Ventures, LaunchVic, Startmate

Funding & investor landscape

$2Btotal disclosed funding
18companies funded
54disclosed rounds
1rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Atto3 rounds
LaunchVic3 rounds
Artesian2 rounds
Breakthrough Victoria2 rounds
Flying Fox Ventures2 rounds
Government of Australia2 rounds
HHS2 rounds
NorthStar Impact2 rounds
Springboard Enterprises2 rounds
business.gov.au2 rounds

Notable founders

Justin Hanka
Co-Founder & Executive Director (CNSX:MBIO) · MindBio Therapeutics
Tom Kelly
Co-Founder & CEO · Heidi
Waleed Mussa
Co-Founder · Heidi
Mark Woodland
Co-Founder & CEO · Kismet
Sam Armstrong
Co Founder and Chief Ecosystem Officer · Kismet
Philip Low
Founder · MorphImmune
Ludovic Labat
CEO · Neo-Bionica
Malcolm Hebblewhite
CEO · Atmo Biosciences
Matt Morrison
Co-Founder · Kite Therapy
Rachelle Dunstan
Co-Founder · Kite Therapy
David Danks
Co-Founder · MCRI
Joshua Fegan
CEO & MD · Althea Company
Prism market signals · Australia · country-scoped Prism corpus, 3,032,604 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Healthcare coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

Common questions

How many Healthcare companies are there in Melbourne, Australia?
Radar tracks 155 indexable Healthcare companies headquartered in Melbourne, Australia that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Healthcare companies in Melbourne, Australia?
The Healthcare companies in Melbourne, Australia on this list have raised a combined $2B in disclosed equity funding across 18 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Healthcare company in Melbourne, Australia?
Mesoblast is the highest-funded Healthcare company in Melbourne, Australia, with $979.8M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Healthcare companies in Melbourne, Australia are funded?
18 of the 155 Healthcare companies in Melbourne, Australia on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Healthcare unicorns are there in Melbourne, Australia?
None of the Healthcare companies in Melbourne, Australia on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Melbourne, Australia Healthcare companies?
The most active investors in Melbourne, Australia Healthcare companies on this list include Atto, LaunchVic, Artesian, Breakthrough Victoria, Flying Fox Ventures.
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