Self Funded — An Index of Australian Venture & Techv0.1 · last sync 2026-05-14
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Breakthrough Victoria

Melbourne · est. 2021 · A$2B AUM

Breakthrough Victoria is a $2B 10-year State Government investment fund backing technology, advanced manufacturing, health, agri-food and clean energy in Victoria.

Website
Stages
Series A, Series B, Growth
Fund size
A$2B
Partners
Rod Bristow, Sue MacLeman
Founded
2021
HQ
Melbourne
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Notable investments

  • Eden Brew
  • Loam Bio
  • MGA Thermal
  • Vow
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Timeline

  1. 2021
    Breakthrough Victoria founded in Melbourne.
  2. Feb 2023
    Begins deployment of A$2B mandate with Vow and Loam Bio investments.
  3. Apr 2025
    Surpasses A$300M deployed across 25+ Victorian companies.