Murdoch University
Overview
Murdoch University is a public research university established in 1973 in Perth, Western Australia. While its primary function is education and research, it also engages in investment activities through its Research Commercialisation office. This office supports the formation of new commercial ventures and spin-off companies through services that include business planning, market intelligence, and venture capital seed investment. The university also participates as a funding partner in collaborative research and development projects, such as the government-backed 'ReNew' smart city project involving Powerledger.
Portfolio Companies
1
Website
murdoch.edu.auInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powerledger | Nov 2017 | Grant | Co-investor |
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Murdoch University based?
Murdoch University is headquartered in Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
When was Murdoch University founded?
Founding year information for Murdoch University is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does Murdoch University have?
Murdoch University has 1 portfolio company in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Murdoch University's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Powerledger.
What was Murdoch University's most recent investment shown here?
Murdoch University's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Powerledger in 2017.
What sectors does Murdoch University focus on?
Murdoch University focuses on Energy & Sustainability, Crypto & Web3.
What company stages does Murdoch University focus on?
Stage focus information for Murdoch University is not publicly available.