Best Industrial Goods and Manufacturing Companies in Brisbane, Australia
The 41 best Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies in Brisbane, Australia in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: IronPlanet.
Our analysis of 431 Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies
$22.6b in tracked funding; 74% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies in Brisbane
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IronPlanet App-based platform that provides auctions for used heavy equipment | $85M | 120 mo ago | Acquired | — | 1998 | ContentfulBootstrapAmazon ALB+12 | — |
| 2 | HINDSITE Provider of wearable and cloud-based visual intelligence management platform | $3M | 57 mo ago | Seed | Doug Hastings Founder & CEO | 2017 | WebflowCannyAmazon Web Services+21 | — |
| 3 | CoaXion Online platform for equipment financing | $3M | 53 mo ago | Seed | Chris Maycock Co-Founder | 2010 | — | — |
| 4 | iSeekplant Plant hire search website | $1M | 124 mo ago | Series B | Matthew Peters Co-Founder/General Manager – Commercial/Director | 2011 | Apple iCloud MailGoogle WorkspacePHP+26 | — |
| 5 | Interlate Data analytics solution for mining and mineral processing industries | — | 84 mo ago | Seed | — | 2016 | — | — |
| 6 | Obzervr Field service management for mining, oil & gas and environmental monitoring | — | 123 mo ago | Seed | Marc Walter Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder | 2014 | Webflow EcommerceWebflowSalesforce+22 | — |
| 7 | Active Apparel Group Contract manufacturer of active wear and swim wear | — | — | Acquired | — | 1987 | WordPressMySQLPHP+27 | — |
| 8 | Agile Equipment Hire Online platform for industrial equipment rentals | — | — | Unfunded | Lex Moir CEO | — | — | — |
Top 6 Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies in Brisbane
#1
Seed · Brisbane, Queensland · founded 2010 · 7 employees$2.6Mraised▾
Online platform for equipment financing. It enables businesses to obtain financing options for equipment purchases and repay installments based on the usage of the equipment. Users must add the required details and apply for the loan. Once approved, the IoT hardware is attached to the equipment, and the repayments are collected based on the readings from the device.
- Mar 2022Seed$2.6M
#2
Seed · Brisbane, Queensland · founded 2017 · 12 employees$3.2Mraised▾
Provider of wearable and cloud-based visual intelligence management platform. Provides geo-located site data including images, videos, walkthroughs, handovers, biometrics, and sensor data from wearables. Users can receive task-specific, geo-located micro-learning content and the technology supports real-Time IIoT third-party sensor visualization & diagnostics solutions. Allows users to reduce the time of resolution through data interaction on the VIEW (Visual Intelligence Education Wearables) platform through the use of the hd streaming calling feature and smart glasses. Enables visual intelligence management and has applications in enterprise data, industrial media, and observational learning.
- Nov 2021Seed$3.2M
- 2018Seed—
#3
Acquired · Brisbane, Queensland · founded 1998 · 525 employees$84.6Mraised▾
App-based platform that provides auctions for used heavy equipment. Users can buy & sell anything from backhoes & dozers to farm tractors & trucks. Has a consignment model. Seller consigns equipment to an auction, which preps the equipment & makes it available for inspection at his own place. Their app is available for iOS devices.
- Aug 2016Series B$18M
- Sep 2015Conventional Debt$55M
- Jan 2015Series B$20.7M
- Aug 2000Series B$36M
#4
Series B · Brisbane, Queensland · founded 2011 · 56 employees$1Mraised▾
iSeekplant is Australia’s Plant Hire Search Site. It connects plant users (project managers, civil contractors, builders and developers) with plant owners and operators Australia-wide, based on their capability and availability. It is a centralized database of equipment and services for plant users to easily search, explore and identify businesses that have the plant and capabilities they are seeking.
- Apr 2016Series B—
- Aug 2015Series A$1M
- Jan 2014Seed—
#5
Seed · Brisbane, Queensland · founded 2016 · 17 employees—raised▾
Interlate develops data analytics solutions for mining and mineral processing industries. The products developed by the company allows the user to collect and analyse the data from various sources to get real-time insights about the production process. The company has developed 4 solutions namely: Assessment analyses various factors to indentify the areas of improvement in the production process, Sentinel analyses the time sensitive data to give insights about the production process in real time and Guardian tracks the progress of targeted improvements. The company also offers an Alliance service that allows the users to accelerate its project development by taking the help from technical domain experts and technology partners of the company.
- Aug 2019Grant (prize money)—
- Jan 2017Seed—
#6
Seed · Brisbane, Queensland · founded 2014 · 20 employees—raised▾
Obzervr provides a SaaS-based suite for field force automation in the mining, oil & gas industry which includes the mobile application, a web portal for scheduling and administration, and a business intelligence tool for data visualization. Provides features for field data collection activities. capture asset management information, documents and information transfer to field technicians, capture photos and videos, chain of custody for environmental monitoring samples, land disturbance recording, journey management, maintenance management, etc.
- May 2016Seed—
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