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Best High Tech Companies in Adelaide, Australia

The 36 best High Tech companies in Adelaide, Australia in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Myriota.

36companies tracked
$40.6Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
5have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · HIGH TECH × ADELAIDE

Our analysis of 50 High Tech companies

$13.6b in tracked funding; 98% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

50companies analysed
98%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
2unicorns
2017median founding year

Ranked: Best High Tech companies in Adelaide

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1Myriota
Provider of satellite network for Internet of Things connectivity and solutions
67Funding top 30%Growth top 30%News top 30%Talent top 30%
All 10 signals ▾
Fundingtop 30%
Growthtop 30%
Newstop 30%
Talenttop 30%
Techtop 35%
Producttop 35%
Moattop 39%
Marketbottom 47%
Globalbottom 39%
Partnersbottom 34%
Funding: Raised $30.3M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 12 yrs (0.5/yr)
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 67/100
$30M21 mo agoSeries CDavid Haley
Co-Founder & CTO
2014WordPress Block EditorWordPressMySQL+301 launch · 1 partnership
2Spacetalk
Provider of application, wearable devices, and mobile plans for families
57Tech top 13%Product top 22%Talent top 38%Customers top 42%
All 9 signals ▾
Techtop 13%
Producttop 22%
Talenttop 38%
Customerstop 42%
Fundingtop 44%
Growthtop 46%
Moattop 48%
Marketbottom 44%
Globalbottom 30%
Tech: 86 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3
Product: 2 published apps (240k installs) · Company stage: Public
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 57/100
$9M36 mo agoPublicMark Fortunatow
Founder
2003Cart FunctionalityShopifyApple iCloud Mail+39—
3K-TIG
Developer of a welding technology system
$2M—Public—2010HubSpot CMS HubGoogle Mapscore-js+17—
4My Sky Technologies
Machine learning algorithms for tracking aerial and terrestrial vehicles
$20K110 mo agoSeedSteve Auch Schwelk
Founder & CEO
2017——
5Platfarm
Integrated platform for continuous monitoring of farm fields and data collection
—78 mo agoSeedOli Madgett
Co-Founder
2014——
6Add Life Technologies
Connected device for In-Home Virtual Reality Rehabilitation
——UnfundedTony Aitchison
CEO & MD
2016——
7Add-Life
Provider of virtual reality based neurological rehabilitation devices
——UnfundedDaish Malani
Founder & CEO
2016——
8Aerial Photography Specialists
Provides industrial inspection services using drones.
——Acqui-HiredPaul Martin
CEO
2005——

Top 5 High Tech companies in Adelaide

#1
Series C · Adelaide, South Australia · founded 2014 · 50 employees
$30.3Mraised
▾

Provider of satellite network for Internet of Things connectivity and solutions. The company delivers services for applications requiring data transmission and low-power connectivity for remote deployments. It offers a developer platform compatible with sensor types for deployment testing. The network provides connectivity for industries including agriculture, water, mining, and government.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 67how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 30%
Growth
top 30%
News
top 30%
Talent
top 30%
Tech
top 35%
Product
top 35%
Funding: Raised $30.3M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 12 yrs (0.5/yr) · Last round Series C (Dec 2024)
Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
News: 5 BI events in 12 mo (of 30 tracked, 5 types) · +67% YoY · 1 high-value events (IPO/M&A/funding/contracts) in 12 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 20k LinkedIn followers — 40.3% of this cohort's audience · 42 engagements/post (2.1× cohort median)
Activity (LinkedIn): 3 product launches · 1 partnerships (incl. One-Tank | Satellite Propane Tank Monitoring (LPG Tank Solutions)) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2024Series C$50M
  • Jun 2024Grant (prize money)$1.5M
  • Apr 2020Series B$16.8M
  • Mar 2018Series A$11.5M
Founders & team
David HaleyCo-Founder & CTOAlex GrantCo-FounderBen CadeChair and CEO
Investors
Hostplus, Main Sequence, In-Q-Tel, Right Click Capital, Singtel Innov8, Boeing
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon SesAmazon Web ServicesAmerican ExpressApple PayAws Certificate Manager
#2
Public · Adelaide, South Australia · founded 2003 · 55 employees
$8.8Mraised
▾

Provider of application, wearable devices, and mobile plans for families. The company offers a platform designed to connect family members and trusted contacts. It provides options for communication, location sharing, and safety features. The platform includes dedicated spaces for group chats and updates.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 57how this company ranks against its industry peers
Tech
top 13%
Product
top 22%
Talent
top 38%
Customers
top 42%
Funding
top 44%
Growth
top 46%
Tech: 86 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon S3 · Observability: Bugsnag, Microsoft Clarity
Product: 2 published apps (240k installs) · Company stage: Public
Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Audience (LinkedIn): 5k LinkedIn followers — 10.6% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Aug 2023Post IPO$760K
  • Nov 2021Post IPO$8M
Founders & team
Mark FortunatowFounderSimon CrowtherChief Executive Officer
Tech stack
Amazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesAmerican ExpressAngular Material
#3
Public · Adelaide, South Australia · founded 2010 · 135 employees
$1.5Mraised
▾

Developer of a welding technology system

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 7.1% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Seed$1.5M
Investors
Innovyz, Alium Capital
Tech stack
Hubspot Cms HubGoogle MapsEnvoyHubspotOwl CarouselJquery Migrate
#4
Seed · Adelaide, South Australia · founded 2017 · 3 employees
$20Kraised
▾

My Sky Technologies develops machine learning algorithms to track aerial and terrestrial vehicles. It has developed a neural network visual training technology that autonomously creates multiple images and tags the objects of interest. It uses NVIDIA Jetson TX2 embedded GPU processor to enable object recognition and classification in real-time. Its fusion framework can also be integrated with the data collected using sensors. The company also provides annotated data sets with a proprietary Visual Content Creation Toolchain (VCCT) for synthetic training data generation. It has application in UAV systems and ground-based surveillance industry.

Funding rounds
  • Jul 2017Seed$20K
Founders & team
Steve Auch SchwelkFounder & CEO
Investors
Techstars
#5
Seed · Adelaide, South Australia · founded 2014 · 3 employees
—raised
▾

Integrated platform for continuous monitoring of farm fields and data collection. It provides an integrated hardware and software platform for continuous monitoring and data collection on farm fields. The hardware consists of various sensors to monitor soil, climate, and other relevant parameters. The data is pushed to the cloud and can be accessed through the mobile platform. The data can be shared with agronomists and other relevant stakeholders for decision-making purposes.

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2020Seed—
Founders & team
Oli MadgettCo-Founder
Investors
THRIVE, Clean Energy Seed Fund, SproutX, Artesian
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpMaterial Design LiteAmazon Web ServicesWpbakery

Funding & investor landscape

$40.6Mtotal disclosed funding
4companies funded
10disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Artesian3 rounds
Alium Capital2 rounds
Innovyz2 rounds
AE Industrial Partners1 rounds
Ardaco1 rounds
Australian Space Agency1 rounds
Blue Sky Venture Partners1 rounds
Boeing1 rounds
CSIRO1 rounds
Clean Energy Seed Fund1 rounds

Notable founders

David Haley
Co-Founder & CTO · Myriota
Alex Grant
Co-Founder · Myriota
Mark Fortunatow
Founder · Spacetalk
Simon Crowther
Chief Executive Officer · Spacetalk
Steve Auch Schwelk
Founder & CEO · My Sky Technologies
Oli Madgett
Co-Founder · Platfarm
Prism market signals · Australia · country-scoped Prism corpus, 434,334 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of High Tech coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH FROM Adelaide · institutions

What Adelaide researches in semiconductors

13 papersstance +0.5815% breakthrough0% concern
breakthrough · advancement · concern
local research themes
Advanced Memory and Neural ComputingSuperconducting and THz Device TechnologyMicrowave Engineering and WaveguidesFerroelectric and Negative Capacitance DevicesSemiconductor Quantum Structures and DevicesTerahertz technology and applications
top institutions
  • University of Adelaide9
  • The University of Adelaide4

Common questions

How many High Tech companies are there in Adelaide, Australia?
Radar tracks 36 indexable High Tech companies headquartered in Adelaide, Australia that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by High Tech companies in Adelaide, Australia?
The High Tech companies in Adelaide, Australia on this list have raised a combined $40.6M in disclosed equity funding across 4 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded High Tech company in Adelaide, Australia?
Myriota is the highest-funded High Tech company in Adelaide, Australia, with $30.3M in disclosed equity funding.
How many High Tech companies in Adelaide, Australia are funded?
4 of the 36 High Tech companies in Adelaide, Australia on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many High Tech unicorns are there in Adelaide, Australia?
None of the High Tech companies in Adelaide, Australia on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Adelaide, Australia High Tech companies?
The most active investors in Adelaide, Australia High Tech companies on this list include Artesian, Alium Capital, Innovyz, AE Industrial Partners, Ardaco.
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