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Cardinia Ventures

Venture capital

Pre-Seed–Series A

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Investment thesis

Cardinia Ventures supports ambitious technology founders building software and hardware solutions across various sectors. The firm invests from pre-seed through Series A, with a geographic focus on Australia and the United States. The portfolio spans diverse industries including adtech, edtech, data infrastructure, logistics, hardware, AI/ML, and creator economy, demonstrating a sector-agnostic approach to identifying high-potential founders.

Source: firm website, verified Jul 21, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Series A
Instruments
Equity
Tracked investments
27

What they invest in

from 2 of 27 portfolio companies

Data & Infrastructure ×2AI & Machine Learning ×1Cloud Computing ×1Developer Tools ×1Enterprise Software ×1

HQs:United States×1

Investments · 27 tracked

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AdRolladroll.com
AdRoll

Platform empowering underdog D2C brands to grow and control their destiny in the marketplace.

Alarissalariss.com

Premier marketplace connecting companies with top sales and business development talent in the United States.

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Online written assessment platform that simplifies the assessment process for higher education institutions.

Chronosphere

Monitoring platform that stores and analyzes billions of metrics for demanding environments in real time.

Chronospherechronosphere.io

Chronosphere provides an observability platform for microservices and containers that helps teams detect and fix customer-impacting issues while controlling costs and complexity. The platform includes telemetry data collection and transformation capabilities designed for cloud-native and DevOps environments.

Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsPalo Alto, US

Cognian

Creator of Syncromesh wireless technology for smart buildings, enabling scalable and secure intelligent infrastructure.

Cognian Technologies

Creator of Syncromesh wireless technology for smart buildings providing secure, scalable connectivity.

Drop Water

New distribution and sales method for bottled drinks designed to be healthy for customers and eco-friendly.

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Edrolo

Complete educational resource combining interactive video, assessment, and analytics for Australian classrooms.

Explorate

Freight booking platform designed for importers and exporters to increase speed and reduce costs in supply chain.

Growlabsgrowlabs.com

Tool combining B2B lead generation with automation to help sales and marketing teams scale their businesses.

M3m3db.io
Nuranuraphone.com

Headphone that automatically learns and adapts to the user's unique hearing capabilities.

Nura

Headphone technology that automatically learns and adapts to each user's unique hearing profile.

Nuraphone

Headphone technology that automatically learns and adapts to individual hearing profiles

Railer

Technology-focused logistics startup reinventing the global trucking industry.

Select Star

Automated data discovery platform helping organizations understand where their data lives and how it is used.

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Sonder

On-demand support network providing 24/7 access to trained professionals for immediate assistance over the phone.

Sondersafesondersafe.com
Spice AI

Developer-friendly AI platform designed to make quality-of-life improving artificial intelligence accessible to all.

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Spice is a data platform that provides fast, federated access to operational, analytical, and streaming data for AI applications and agents. It enables enterprises to query across multiple data sources with sub-second performance and integrate large language models directly into the query layer, serving companies that need to ground AI systems in enterprise data.

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TRIBE

Self-serve marketplace connecting social media influencers with brands to create targeted 1:1 campaigns.

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Winely

Precision winemaking technology company automating manual tasks and unlocking data in the wine production process.

Frequently asked questions

What stage does Cardinia Ventures invest at?
Cardinia Ventures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
What sectors does Cardinia Ventures focus on?
Cardinia Ventures focuses on AdTech, AI & Machine Learning, Creator Economy, Data & Infrastructure, EdTech, Hardware, Healthtech, Logistics & Supply Chain, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.

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