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Best Home Improvements Companies in Australia

The 105 best Home Improvements companies in Australia in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Fantastic.

105companies tracked
$7.9Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
4have raised

Ranking the best Home Improvements companies in Australia by disclosed equity funding and recent momentum, this directory tracks 105 ventures with a combined $8M in disclosed capital. Fantastic leads the pack at $8M, which tells you something about how concentrated early funding gets in this sector. The global market sits at $524.2B in 2024 and is forecast to reach $1.4T by 2032 at a 5.9% CAGR, driven by urbanization, renovation cycles, and a hard shift toward eco-construction. Australia's slice of that is still being written, and I'd argue the funding numbers here reflect a market that's earlier than it looks.

What's moving right now? Renewable technologies and sustainable building materials are pulling investor attention, with backers like Aginic Ventures and Common Sense Ventures circling the space. Housing data shows forbearance trends reshaping renovation pipelines globally, and founders are reading that signal. Even offshore, the Pharmeasy founders' move into home improvement via seed funding signals that consumer-tech entrepreneurs see real crossover potential here. So if you're mapping where smart capital lands next in Australian home improvement, watch the eco-construction and renewable tech threads first.

Sources & further reading
  • Market Research Future
  • ResearchAndMarkets.com

Ranked: Best Home Improvements companies in Australia

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1Fantastic
Online retailer of home improvement products
$8M204 mo agoDeadpooledIan Van Engelen
CEO
1989——
2theotherstraw
Internet first brand offering multi-category eco-friendly kitchenware products
$10K84 mo agoFunding RaisedLennart Meijer
Co-Founder
2018——
3Style Sourcebook
Provider of the DIY interior designing platform
—51 mo agoSeedLisa Cousens
Founder
2017Cart FunctionalityNode.jsApexCharts.js+21—
4Mureus
Private label brand of wall decor
—98 mo agoDeadpooledFlora Boogert
Founder
2016——
5Accent Software
Cloud-based CRM software for window furnishing and home improvement industry
——UnfundedKerry Spero
CEO
2003—1 partnership
6Airgarden
Online platform offering garden supplies
——UnfundedTom Bauer
Co-Founder
2017Shogun Page BuilderShopifySentry+41—
7AppliCad
Software for roofing estimation and solar panel installation decision-making
——UnfundedRay Smith
MD & CEO
1989WordPress Block EditorElementorWordPress+291 launch
8Bambeano
Manufacturer of custom children's furniture
——DeadpooledPaulitta Zito
Co-Founder
2012——

Top 4 Home Improvements companies in Australia

#1
Deadpooled · Chullora, New South Wales · founded 1989 · 1500 employees
$7.9Mraised
▾

Online retailer of home improvement products. The company sells furniture, mattresses, beds, and more. A few of the brands associated with the company are Fantastic Furniture, Plush and the Original Mattress Factory.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2009Post IPO$7.9M
Founders & team
Ian Van EngelenCEO
#2
Funding Raised · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2018
$10Kraised
▾

Internet first brand offering multi-category eco-friendly kitchenware products. The product catalog includes bamboo straws, bamboo cutlery set, bowls, bamboo knife, spoons & forks, toothbrush holder, and more. The products offered by the company are reusable, eco-friendly, and alternative to plastic products.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2019Grant (prize money)$10K
Founders & team
Lennart MeijerCo-FounderJamie-Lee KayCo-Founder
Investors
SPARK Deakin
#3
Seed · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2017 · 6 employees
—raised
▾

Developer of a digital platform intended to create and share interior design ideas using images of items that are available for purchase. The company provides cross-retailer search, mood board tool, access to find a designer for the expertise of a professional, inspiration and product styling ideas, and the ability to view and share projects with other renovators, enabling designer and retailer to interact by engaging with mood board designs and share ideas for interior designing.

Founders & team
Lisa CousensFounder
Investors
Saniel Ventures, Common Sense Ventures, Skalata
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesApache Http ServerApexcharts.JsAws Certificate ManagerCart FunctionalityCloudflare
#4
Deadpooled · Perth, Western Australia · founded 2016 · 1 employees
—raised
▾

Mureus is a private label brand of wall decor. The product catalog includes custom made orders for paintings and readymade paintings. The product designs include nature, abstract art and more. They provide free shipping.

Funding rounds
  • Mar 2018Seed—
Founders & team
Flora BoogertFounder
Investors
Spacecubed, muru-D

Funding & investor landscape

$7.9Mtotal disclosed funding
2companies funded
2disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Aginic Ventures1 rounds
BetterLabs1 rounds
Catalysr1 rounds
Common Sense Ventures1 rounds
GSV1 rounds
H2 Ventures1 rounds
SPARK Deakin1 rounds
Saniel Ventures1 rounds
Skalata1 rounds
Spacecubed1 rounds

Notable founders

Ian Van Engelen
CEO · Fantastic
Lennart Meijer
Co-Founder · theotherstraw
Jamie-Lee Kay
Co-Founder · theotherstraw
Lisa Cousens
Founder · Style Sourcebook
Flora Boogert
Founder · Mureus
Prism market signals · Australia · country-scoped Prism corpus, 2,960,649 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Home Improvements coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

Common questions

How many Home Improvements companies are there in Australia?
Radar tracks 105 indexable Home Improvements companies headquartered in Australia that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Home Improvements companies in Australia?
The Home Improvements companies in Australia on this list have raised a combined $7.9M in disclosed equity funding across 2 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Home Improvements company in Australia?
Fantastic is the highest-funded Home Improvements company in Australia, with $7.9M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Home Improvements companies in Australia are funded?
2 of the 105 Home Improvements companies in Australia on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Home Improvements unicorns are there in Australia?
None of the Home Improvements companies in Australia on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Australia Home Improvements companies?
The most active investors in Australia Home Improvements companies on this list include Aginic Ventures, BetterLabs, Catalysr, Common Sense Ventures, GSV.
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