How many total Clinic Chains companies are there in Australia?

As of January 2026, Australia has 435 active Clinic Chains companies.

How many Clinic Chains companies in Australia are funded?

As of January 2026, 30 companies have received funding in this sector.

What is the total funding raised by Clinic Chains companies in Australia?

Clinic Chains companies in Australia have collectively raised $345M in funding till date.

Who are the top investors in Clinic Chains companies in Australia?

The top investors in Clinic Chains companies in Australia by number of investments are L Catterton and Quadrant Private Equity.

Which is the highest funded Clinic Chains company in Australia?

As of January 2026, GenesisCare has raised $273M in funding, highest among the funded Clinic Chains companies in Australia.

Clinic Chains in Australia - 2026 Market & Investments Trends

The Clinic Chains sector in Australia comprises 483 companies, including 30 funded companies having collectively raised $345M in venture capital money and private equity. Out of these, 29 are Series A+ funded.

Clinic Chains sector in Australia has seen 20 acquisitions and 6 IPOs. This represents almost 5.4% of all such companies - which is higher than the 5.0% exit rate of tech companies in general.

This sector includes healthcare institutions that are focused primarily on outpatient services including medical consultation, diagnosis and treatment (including same-day surgical procedures) for minor medical issues that do not require advanced and specialized medical care.

Clinic Chains sector is also known as Clinic Chains, Outpatient Clinics or Retail Clinics.

Companies included in Clinic Chains

A chain of general clinics, specialty clinics, ambulatory surgery centers, complementary and alternative therapy centers, veterinary clinics.

Companies excluded in Clinic Chains

Standalone Clinic, Hospitals, Long-Term Care Centers, Rehabilitation Centers, Clinical Labs, Weight Loss Centers.

Key Metrics

Total Companies

483

Top Companies

GenesisCare, Imaging Associates & more

Total Funding

$345M

Funded Companies

Series A+ Companies

Series C+ Companies

IPOs

Acquisitions

Also known as

Clinic Chains or Outpatient Clinics

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There are more than 483 companies in Clinic Chains in Australia. GenesisCare is the top Clinic Chains company in Australia, ranked using Tracxn Score (what's this?).

Here are 5 of the top Clinic Chains companies in Australia:

Company	Description	Location	Founded	Current Stage	Private Funding Raised
GenesisCare	Chain of multi-speciality clinics	Sydney (Australia)	2004	Series D	$273M
Imaging Associates	Chain of general clinics	Box Hill (Australia)	2008	Acquired	-
Monash IVF	Chain of fertility clinics	Melbourne (Australia)	2004	Acquired	-
Healius	Chain of general clinics	Sydney (Australia)	1994	Public	-
Monash IVF Group	Chain of obstetrics & gynaecology clinics	Richmond (Australia)	1973	Public	-

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Companies founded year-on-year in the Clinic Chains sector in Australia

23 Clinic Chains startups in Australia were founded in 2018 - this is the most number of startups founded in any year in the last 10 years.

Total Number of Companies

Year	No. of companies
2026	-
2025	-
2024	1
2023	4
2022	4
2021	7
2020	13
2019	18
2018	23
2017	19

Stage-wise distribution of Clinic Chains sector companies in Australia

Out of the total 483 Clinic Chains companies in Australia, 30 have secured funding. Among them, 29 have reached Series A or higher, and 28 to Series B or beyond.

Founded - 483

Funded - 30

Series A+ - 29

Series B+ - 28

Series C+ - 28

Company Stage	No. of companies
Founded	483
Funded	30
Series A+	29
Series B+	28
Series C+	28

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Total funding year-on-year in the Clinic Chains sector in Australia

The Clinic Chains sector in Australia saw a total funding of more than $345M in the last 10 years. The most amount of funding was in 2018 at more than $273M.

Total Funding

Year	Total Funding
2024	$4.25M
2021	$63M
2020	-
2019	-
2018	$273M

Recent Funding Rounds in Clinic Chains in Australia

In the year 2021, till December 2021, Clinic Chains companies in Australia have raised $63M in equity funding across 2 rounds. In the same period last year (i.e. till December 2020), Clinic Chains companies in Australia had raised equity funding across 2 rounds.

Here are some recent, important funding rounds in Clinic Chains companies in Australia:

Company	Round Raised	Amount Raised	Funding Date	Investors
Aura Medical Group	Seed	8380	Dec 06, 2021	Fortitude Investment Partners
Myhealth	Series C	4889	Feb 15, 2021	Medibank
Better Medical	Seed	8869	Dec 16, 2020	Livingbridge
SmartClinics	Seed	2270	Dec 16, 2020	Livingbridge
GenesisCare	Series D	2079	Oct 25, 2018	KKR and 2 more

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L Catterton is the top investor in Clinic Chains companies in Australia based on number of companies invested.

Here are some top investors in Clinic Chains companies in Australia:

Investor	Location	Top Portfolio Companies
L Catterton	Greenwich (United States)	-
Quadrant Private Equity	Sydney (Australia)	Virtus Health, IVF Australia, Partnered Health and Cancer Care
LGT Capital Partners	Pfaffikon (Switzerland)	-
Alpha Wave Global	New York City (United States)	-
Genesis Capital	Sydney (Australia)	SmartClinics, Totally Smiles and Cosmos Clinic

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In the year 2024, till June 2024, 1 acquisition happened in Clinic Chains sector in Australia. Last year, in 2023, a total of 1 acquisition happened in Clinic Chains sector in Australia.

Here are some recent, important acquisitions in Clinic Chains sector in Australia:

Company	Acquisition Type	Acquisition Date	Acquirers
NOC	Business Acquisition	Jun 06, 2024	George & Matilda Eyecare
MonaLisa Touch	Business Acquisition	Nov 06, 2023	Cromwell Hospital
Eden Laser Clinics	Business Acquisition	Dec 22, 2022	SILK Laser
Corio Bay Health Group	Business Acquisition	Sep 08, 2022	Healthia
Fertility Specialists	Business Acquisition	May 16, 2022	City Fertility

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Acquisition trends in Clinic Chains sector in Australia

Here are the acquisition trends in Clinic Chains sector in Australia:

Total Number of Acquisitions

Year	No. of companies
2026	-
2025	-
2024	1
2023	1
2022	4
2021	5
2020	2
2019	-
2018	4
2017	-

In the year 2020, till December 2020, 1 IPO happened in Clinic Chains sector in Australia.

Here are some recent, important IPOs in Clinic Chains sector in Australia:

Company	IPO Date	Exchange Symbol
SILK Laser	Dec 15, 2020	Australian Securities Exchange (ASX)
Total Face Group	Jan 15, 2016	Australian Securities Exchange (ASX)
Pacific Smiles Group	Nov 21, 2014	Australian Securities Exchange (ASX)
Monash IVF Group	Jun 26, 2014	Australian Securities Exchange (ASX)
Virtus Health	Nov 06, 2013	Australian Securities Exchange (ASX)