YBF Ventures (formerly the York Butter Factory) is famous throughout Australia and beyond for being the country’s pioneering tech and innovation hub. Founded in 2011, YBF has locations in both Melbourne and Sydney and continues to be the leader in helping startups to grow, scaleups to succeed and corporates to innovate.

YBF Sydney and YBF Melbourne are home to startups and scaleups working in fintech, prop tech, Web 3.0, legal tech, augmented reality, machine learning, artificial intelligence, big data and more. YBF Ventures also serves as the headquarters for global-reaching companies from Silicon Valley, APAC and across Europe. The likes of Uber, Foodora and 90 Seconds all started their Australian journeys with YBF.

YBF Sydney also serves as the home base to global-reaching programs – Sydney’s first PropTech Hub with tech giant Honeywell, a premium LawTech Hub in collaboration with a contemporary law firm, Lander & Rogers and YBF Mesh, the world’s first Web 3.0 hub supported by the Federal Government.

The PropTech Hub, a collaboration between Fortune 100 company, Honeywell and YBF Ventures, sets out to shape the future of innovation in the building automation industry. YBF’s PropTech Hub features high-growth startups and scaleups working across IoT Solutions, artificial intelligence, machine learning, computer vision, building automation, predictive analytics, and workflow optimization.