Seed Fund

Whether you’re just starting up or are ready to take it to the next level, access to investment capital can make all the difference in fast-tracking a viable and sustainable business.

The $10 million iAccelerate Seed Fund is an early stage venture capital fund that makes seed and follow-on investments in our resident startups. Companies participating in iAccelerate Start can receive up to $30,000 in funding for up to six per cent equity, while iAccelerate Advanced companies can apply for up to $150,000 for up to 15 per cent equity – equating to a million dollar valuation.

If you’re an entrepreneur, early-stage funding allows you to give your business an early boost and better prepare for the future by connecting with passionate investors committed to the startup sector. With the right partners and the investment they bring, your company could grow and thrive at an astonishing rate.

If you’re an investor, the iAccelerate Seed Fund offers unparalleled access to a unique pipeline of early stage business investment opportunities. It’s a chance to get in on the ground floor of a company set to innovate and grow in leaps and bounds.

The iAccelerate Seed Fund is delivered through independent external investment manager Artesian Venture Partners. The process depends on where you’re at in your iAccelerate journey.

Guide to the Australian startup and venture capital ecosystem