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Vald
Musculoskeletal technology for performance, allied health, and tactical professionals
About Vald
VALD is a leading provider of human measurement technology solutions designed to enhance performance and health outcomes. Established in January 2015 by co-founders Laurie Malone and Sam James, VALD serves a diverse range of clients including elite sporting organizations, universities, clinics, hospitals, and defense departments. The company operates in the performance and allied health industries, offering innovative technologies that provide critical insights into the health and performance of athletes, clients, and staff.
VALD's business model revolves around the development and sale of advanced measurement systems such as the SmartSpeed Timing Gate System and ForceFrame. These technologies are used to gather precise data that helps health and performance professionals make informed decisions. The company generates revenue through the sale of these systems, as well as through ongoing support and training services.
VALD is committed to high standards of innovation and client service, emphasizing the importance of its people and culture as key assets. The company also facilitates educational initiatives like the Performance and Health Online Webinar Series, which features live interviews and presentations with industry experts, fostering creative discussions and sharing best practices.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2015
- Headquarters
- Brisbane, Australia
- Employees
- 359
- Open positions
- 34
- Dealroom signal
- 89.0/100
- Industry
- Health, Sports
- Sub-industry
- Health Platform, Sporting Equipment
- Sector
- Health Tech & Medtech, Testing, Spinout, Fitness, medical testing, DT and LS, science-based
- Technology
- Deep Tech
- Business model
- Manufacturing
- Client focus
- b2b
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GROWTH EQUITY VC✓Equity / VC | Sep 2024 | $0 | — | FTV Capital | ↗ |
| LATE VC✓Equity / VC | Nov 2022 | $25M | $100M | Queensland Investment Corporation · Vistara Growth | ↗ |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Vald is 300K monthly website visits, up 36.4% over the last three months. Vald's team grew 15.1% over the past year.
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Seed1 investor entered at this stage
Innovation Connections
Series B and later3 investors entered at this stage
Vistara Growth
Queensland Investment Corporation
FTV Capital
Other known investors3 additional known investors
Queensland University of Technology
QIC Ventures
Queensland Innovation
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