Seed · Cybersecurity

Apate raises A$2.5 million seed round led by OIF Ventures

Investible joins the August 2025 financing for scam intelligence software.

Apate announced an A$2.5 million seed round on August 25, 2025, led by OIF Ventures with participation from Investible.

The Macquarie University spinout deploys conversational AI bots that engage suspected scammers and gather intelligence from their interactions. Financial institutions, telecommunications companies and government agencies can use its dashboards and alerts to investigate and disrupt fraud.

Use of funds

Develop scam engagement and threat intelligence software.

Funding history

Seed · This roundA$2.5M

Sources

  1. Investment Notes Apate.aiinvestible.com · Aug 25, 2025