🇦🇺 This Week in Australian Startups #144, 11th January 2026
$22.17m raised across 2 rounds, Airwallex appoints James Teodorini to lead ANZ, Australia leads developed world in govt quantum investment, NextGen Ventures releases its 2025 annual letter
News
M&A, IPOs & Exits
WiseTech Global to acquire CCES, a World Customs Organization–accredited provider of customs and border management training and education (BNA)
Partnerships & Deals
Defence inks Google deal for ‘air-gapped’ Secret cloud (InnovationAus)
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