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Published by__Australian Financial Review· Jan 2026

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Macquarie Capital's venture arm has led estateXchange's first funding round, backing a Melbourne start-up aiming to remove the complexity from deceased estate administration.

The raise also drew support from OIF Ventures and a group of prominent private investors, as the sector prepares for a multi-trillion-dollar intergenerational wealth transfer.

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Words by Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood and Emma Rapaport

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