Mark Richards

Designing, building, and operating fruit picking robots.

Designing, building, and operating fruit picking robots.

We are Australia’s deep tech investment fund tackling the world’s biggest challenges by turning today’s scientific discoveries into tomorrow’s industries. Main Sequence works closely with scientists, researchers and industry collaborators to create, fund and accelerate new companies and industries that accelerate humanity for a more prosperous future. Main Sequence was set up in 2017 to manage the CSIRO Innovation Fund, founded by the Australian Government and the national science agency to reinvest its historic contributions into the successes of the future. Over the past four years, Main Sequence has invested in 39 companies changing the way healthcare is delivered, food is produced, spaces are connected and more. These investments have led to more than 60 company collaborative projects with universities and 19 projects with CSIRO.

Homeboy is the world’s most accessible home security system. The Homeboy system features the worlds first wire-free, long-life, Wi-Fi security camera paired with intuitive mobile apps and an open platform that communicates with other smart home services and devices.

LugIron is building the first Social Marketing Intelligence Platform that delivers cause and effect insight into social media enabling our customers to quantify the business value created with their social media marketing campaigns. We believe in building software that our customers love to use, always providing outstanding support to our customers in need, and we want to have fun doing it.