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Equity

Breakthrough Victoria Fund

Status

Open continuously

No deadline — apply whenever you are ready.

Always open
Amount
Not published

A A$2 billion, ten-year investment fund making equity and equity-like investments into Victorian research translation and scale-up companies. Cheque sizes typically range from a few hundred thousand dollars for early-stage translation to tens of millions for scale-ups. Not a grant.

Funder

Breakthrough Victoria Pty Ltd (Victorian Government)

public · regional

Deadline: Open all year — Rolling. Investment enquiries are submitted through the Breakthrough Victoria website and assessed on a commercial basis.

Your odds
Not published

This funder does not publish a success rate. We rank it using the rate observed across similar programmes and label it as an estimate rather than implying we know.

Effort
major

Major bid — written case, budget, possibly partners.

Who can apply

Companies with a substantive Victorian presence or willing to establish one, in the fund's priority sectors: health and life sciences, agri-food, clean economy, digital technologies and advanced manufacturing.

How to apply

  1. Submit an investment enquiry through the Breakthrough Victoria website.
  2. Initial screening call and assessment of the Victorian nexus.
  3. Due diligence including technical, commercial and financial review.
  4. Investment committee approval.
  5. Documentation and funding, usually alongside co-investors.

What you will need

Related reading: How grant deadlines actually work

Apply on the funder's site

Source. https://breakthroughvictoria.com/ · not human-checked

"Breakthrough Victoria invests in Victorian innovation to create jobs and grow the state's economy."

Verified on 14 August 2026

Source: funder's homepage — the programme page was not found

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