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    Galileo Ventures

    Sydney, AustraliaFounded 2020

    Galileo Ventures is an Australian pre-seed and seed-stage venture capital firm that invests in emerging first-time founders building new technology for global markets. The firm provides up to A$500,000 per investment and was co-founded in 2020 by Hugh Stephens and James Alexander.

    Deal activity increased 100% year-over-year (2 deals in the last 12 months). Their most common stage is seed (41% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $6.2M (across 17 rounds with reported amounts).

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    Portfolio

    17

    Fund Size

    —

    Top Stage

    Seed

    Last 12 Mo

    2

    Team

    James Alexander

    James Alexander

    Managing Partner

    Hugh Stephens

    Hugh Stephens

    General Partner

    Julia French

    Julia French

    Partner

    Portfolio Breakdown

    Stage Distribution

    Sector Distribution

    Investment Activity

    DealsAvg Round Size

    Portfolio

    22 investments
    CompanyRoundAmountDate
    Lumi Interactive logoLumi InteractiveSeed$9MSep 2026
    Kite Magnetics logoKite MagneticsSeed$1.9MAug 2026
    IIsaacusPre-Seed$700KSep 2025
    IIsaacusPre-Seed$700KJan 2025
    CarbonHQ logoCarbonHQPre-Seed—Feb 2024
    CCosmologySeed$5MJan 2024
    Andromeda Robotics logoAndromeda RoboticsSeed$3MJan 2024
    Andromeda Robotics logoAndromeda RoboticsPre-Seed$1MJan 2023
    Andromeda Robotics logoAndromeda RoboticsPre-Seed$1MJan 2023
    Nominal Systems logoNominal SystemsPre-Seed—Jun 2022
    Quasar logoQuasarUnknown$6MJan 2022
    Varicon logoVariconUnknown$2.3MJan 2022
    Relevance AI logoRelevance AISeed$3MDec 2021
    BBuildAISeed$1.9MOct 2021
    Tixel logoTixelUnknown—Jan 2021
    Scality logoScalitySeries C$22MJul 2013
    Zendir logoZendirSeed——
    TrueState logoTrueStateUnknown$1.5M—
    RRelevanceSeed$3M—
    RRelevanceSeries A$15M—
    Andromeda Robotics logoAndromeda RoboticsSeries A$29M—
    Nominal Systems logoNominal SystemsSeed——

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    Last updated: 20 October 2026