Tarnagulla Ventures

Venture Capital Seed Fund
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USD 10M
Estimated FUM
Type
Venture Capital
HQ
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Focus
Life Sciences · Healthcare & Life Sciences

About

Family-owned venture capital firm making seed and early-stage investments in life-science companies developing therapeutics, with strategic support for portfolio-company development.

Strategies

Venture Capital
Focused strategy
Sources

Profile sources

  1. tarnagullaventures.com — Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences
  2. tarnagullaventures.com — Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences

Locations & investment markets

  • Office · South Yarra, Australia

  • Headquarters · Melbourne, Australia

  • Recorded venture investment · Montreal, Canada · 2018-07-25

    Inversago Pharma

    A first-party announcement identifies Inversago Pharma's Series A financing as taking place in Montreal, Canada, on 25 July 2018, and lists Tarnagulla Ventures among the participants. This is a dated investment observation, not a current deployment claim.

Capital and location details checked 2026-10-14.

Investment Criteria

Investment size
USD 50K - USD 500K

Reported investment size. Actual commitments may vary by stage, ownership and follow-on participation.

Investment Stages
Stages
Seed Series A Series B
Investment Geographies
Primary Markets
Australia
Coverage
Global
Regions
Oceania

Coverage is a guide only.

Location

Headquarters
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
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Office Presence
1 country
Australia
1 known office
Melbourne, VIC, Australia (HQ)

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