QIC Ventures

QIC Ventures is the venture capital arm of the Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC), focusing on investing in innovative Australian companies with global potential. As part of QIC Private Equity’s institutional international platform, QIC Ventures is the only Queensland-based venture capital firm with the capacity to invest in companies from seed through to Series C and beyond. The firm leverages deep networks with government, world-class universities, research institutes, accelerators, and other venture capital funds to develop industry insights and source attractive investment opportunities. Since 2016, QIC Ventures has invested in over 80 innovative companies, including Go1, Gilmour Space, and VALD, championing founders to take Australian innovation global.

QIC Ventures employs a thematically agnostic investment approach, informed by market experts and in partnership with investors, to actively support a collaborative, sustainable, and successful venture capital industry in Australia. The firm adds value to investee companies through initial capital injections and follow-on investments, introductions to global investment partners, assistance with international expansion, board governance, and tactical operational support. QIC Ventures is committed to fostering the growth of Australian startups with global ambitions, providing them with the resources and expertise needed to succeed in international markets.

Through its strategic investments and support, QIC Ventures plays a pivotal role in enhancing the Australian innovation ecosystem, driving economic growth, and creating shared value for clients, people, and communities. The firm's focus on long-term, sustainable investments aligns with its mission to build a resilient and prosperous future for Australian businesses on the global stage.