Tin Alley Ventures

Exponential endeavours

made in Melbourne

for the world

at the cutting edge of science

for outstanding value creation

by visionary entrepreneurs

from scientific breakthroughs

for people, the planet and beyond

made in Melbourne

for the world

at the cutting edge of science

for outstanding value creation

by visionary entrepreneurs

from scientific breakthroughs

for people, the planet and beyond

Creating impact and value from world-class innovation

Tin Alley Ventures is a A$125m fund investing in deep tech startups affiliated with the University of Melbourne. We invest from seed to pre-IPO across all sectors, though our primary disciplines are life sciences and physical sciences.

About us

Transforming visionary ideas into exceptional companies

We invest in globally competitive, high impact companies with a strong connection to the University of Melbourne. Ranked 13th in the world, The University of Melbourne is globally recognized for research and innovation, alongside its rich ecosystem of research institutes, innovative companies and world-leading facilities. Together, these form our starting substrate for creating transformational businesses.

Our team

Our partners

A partnership between the University of Melbourne and Tanarra Capital

Tin Alley Ventures was created by the University of Melbourne in partnership with Tanarra Capital. Our investors include the University of Melbourne, distinguished alumni, family offices, institutional investors and Breakthrough Victoria.