About Taronga Ventures
Taronga Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2015. It is primarily based out of Sydney, Australia. As of Feb 2026, Taronga Ventures is an active investor, having invested in 24 companies, with 1 new investment in the last 12 months. It primarily invests in Series A round in Australia based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from High Tech to Enterprise Applications and HealthTech. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series A round of Rebound Overall, Taronga Ventures portfolio has seen 1 acquisition, namely Omnyfy. A lot of funds co-invest with Taronga Ventures, with names like Menlo Ventures sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Taronga Ventures has team of 3 people including 1 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Series A, Seed & 3 more
Portfolio Acquisitions
Taronga Ventures' List of Top Investments
Taronga Ventures has a portfolio of 24 companies. Their most notable investments are in Unyoked and Ampd Energy.Their portfolio spans across Australia, United States, Canada and 3 more locations. They have invested in High Tech, Enterprise Applications, HealthTech and 16 other sectors, across stages such as Series A, Seed and 3 more. Here is the list of top investments by Taronga Ventures:_1530278185764.png?format=webp&height=120&width=120){kind=logo}
1. OpenSpace
Developer of visual intelligence software for construction project site monitoring. The platform capture the reality of sites with smartphones, 360° cameras, and drones, and turn that reality into real-time, actionable intelligence and simpler workflows. It provides tools for task management, documentation, and coordination among project teams. The system integrates with existing construction management software to facilitate information sharing and progress tracking throughout the building lifecycle.
Key facts about OpenSpace
2. AssetCool
Provider of photonic cooling solutions for power lines.
Key facts about AssetCool
- Founded Year: 2018
- Location: Leeds (United Kingdom)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $16.5M
- Employee Count: 17 as on Apr 30, 2025
- Investors: Energy Impact Partners, Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund and 7 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Jul 03, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. Diraq
Manufacturer of quantum computing hardware. It provides users with end-to-end quantum computing and also provides quantum hardware and software as a full stack, cloud-accessible service. It also manufactures multiple chips, such as photonic, superconducting, and ion-traps chips
Key facts about Diraq
- Founded Year: 2014
- Location: Sydney (Australia)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $150M
- Employee Count: 100 as on Jun 30, 2026
- Investors: Hostplus, Morgan Creek Capital Management and 14 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Feb 03, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. CarbonCure
Developer of technology that injects carbon dioxide into fresh concrete. The technology retrofits into concrete plants, enabling producers to inject captured CO₂ into fresh concrete during mixing. Once injected, the CO₂ reacts with the concrete mix and becomes a mineral that is permanently embedded. The mineralization enables optimization of cement in each truckload of concrete.
Key facts about CarbonCure
- Founded Year: 2007
- Location: Dartmouth (Canada)
- Stage: Series F
- Total Funding till date: $169M
- Employee Count: 85 as on Jun 30, 2026
- Investors: Amazon, MaRS Discovery District and 33 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series F, Jul 11, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. Rebound
Developer of industrial cooling technology with built-in energy storage. The technology leverages ice as a thermal battery for agile and cost-effective solutions. It reduces peak energy demand, cuts operational costs, and achieves carbon emissions reductions. The technology is applicable to industrial cold storage, datacenter cooling, and food processing.
Key facts about Rebound
- Founded Year: 2012
- Location: Commerce City (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $32.1M
- Employee Count: 19 as on Jun 30, 2026
- Investors: Clean Energy Ventures, iSelect Fund and 16 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Apr 15, 2026, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Taronga Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Taronga Ventures has invested in 24 companies over the last 7 years, with an average of 3 new investments annually in the last 5 years. In 2025, it made 1 investment, while as of Feb 2026, it has made 2 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in Rebound and most recent follow-on round was in Diraq.Year | No. of Investments | ||
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1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2024 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
2023 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
2022 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
2021 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Taronga Ventures' Investments by Stage
Taronga Ventures has made 12 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $10.2M, 4 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $3.78M, 4 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $15.3M, 1 investment in Series C stage with an average round size of $35M and 1 investment in Series E stage.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Series A | 12 |
Seed | 4 |
Series B | 4 |
Series C | 1 |
Series E | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Taronga Ventures' Investments by Sector
Taronga Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the High Tech, Enterprise Applications, Real Estate and Construction Tech, Sustainability Tech and Environment Tech. Notably, it has invested in 21 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 21 Tech companies, 13 Software companies and at least 11 companies focusing on Tech hardware.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
High Tech | 11 |
Enterprise Applications | 10 |
Real Estate and Construction Tech | 9 |
Sustainability Tech | 6 |
Environment Tech | 5 |
Others | 35 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Taronga Ventures' Investments by Geography
Taronga Ventures has made most investments in Australia (9), followed by United States where it has made 7 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Australia | 9 |
United States | 7 |
Canada | 2 |
China | 2 |
United Kingdom | 2 |
Others | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Taronga Ventures' recent investments
Taronga Ventures has made 2 investments in 2026 so far - Rebound and Diraq.Here are the most recent investments by Taronga Ventures:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Feb 18, 2026 | United States | Series A | 1514 | [+1] | |
Feb 03, 2026 | Australia | Series A | 2090 | ||
Jul 03, 2025 | United Kingdom | Series A | 6487 | ||
Nov 05, 2024 | China | Series B | 4720 | [+3] | |
Aug 20, 2024 | United States | Series A | 8359 | - |
Acquired companies in Taronga Ventures' Portfolio
1 company from Taronga Ventures' portfolio has been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Omnyfy in Jan 2024 by Ultra Commerce for $*****.Here are Taronga Ventures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
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Jan 24, 2024 | Aug 03, 2021 | Series A | 6910 |
Team profile of Taronga Ventures
Taronga Ventures has a team of 3 members including 1 Partner and 1 Principal located in Australia. Taronga Ventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Co-investors of Taronga Ventures
Over the past 7 years, 150 investors have co-invested in Taronga Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Taronga Ventures: Zigg Capital, Navitas Capital and 62 others have invested in rounds before Taronga Ventures. There is 1 company where Zigg Capital has invested before Taronga Ventures and 1 company where Navitas Capital has invested before Taronga Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of Taronga Ventures: 46 investors entered a company along with Taronga Ventures. These include investors like Menlo Ventures (1 company).
- Invested after Taronga Ventures: A total of 40 investors have invested in Taronga Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Green Per Square Foot (1 company), Alkeon Capital Management (1 company) and PSP Partners (1 company).
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