Self Funded — An Index of Australian Venture & Techv0.1 · last sync 2026-05-11
$cat ./funds/salus-ventures.md

Salus Ventures

Sydney · est. 2022 · A$40M AUM

Salus Ventures is a seed-stage fund investing in pioneering innovators solving critical problems at the intersection of enterprise and national security.

Website
Stages
Pre Seed, Seed
Fund size
A$40M
Partners
Dan Bennett, Marten Peck
Founded
2022
HQ
Sydney
$ls ./funds/salus-ventures/portfolio

Notable investments

  • Q-CTRL
  • Arkeus
  • Exoflare
$git log --reverse --pretty=short ./funds/salus-ventures.md

Timeline

verified · public sources
  1. 2022
    Salus Ventures founded in Sydney.
    verified · salus.vc
  2. Nov 2023
    First close of debut fund at A$40M; backed by HMC Capital and family offices.
    verified · AFR
  3. Feb 2025
    Leads seed round in Sydney sovereign-AI startup; expands defence-tech thesis.
    verified · Capital Brief