KPMG to bring its Innovation Lab to Sydney and open local Insight Centres to...
With this year’s intake of its elevate61 accelerator program well underway, KPMG is doubling down on its focus on Australian tech and startups, today announcing that it will be bringing its Innovation...
View ArticleInvoice lender Waddle closes debt funding round to facilitate $30 million in...
Sydney fintech startup Waddle has closed its first external funding round, raising debt funding to facilitate $30 million dollars in loan volume over the next 12 months. Led by a private Australian...
View ArticleSydney startup Still White has helped women buy and sell $10 million worth of...
I’m not generally a fan of reality television, but I can’t get enough of Say Yes To The Dress. There’s something about watching brides-to-be find their perfect dress, and going through that journey...
View ArticleVeronica Munro named One10’s first CEO to lead expansion into new states and...
One10 has announced the appointment of Veronica Munro as its first CEO to lead expansion into new states and regional areas in Australia. Coming a month after the company opened its second office in...
View ArticleSydney’s Alley combines big data with predictive intelligence to help clients...
Online marketing is big business: emarketer predicts that digital ad spending will surpass TV ad spending in 2017. TV spending is expected to total over $72 billion next year, while total digital ad...
View ArticleRecruitment service startup Skilld launches to address skill demand in the...
Sydney-based recruitment startup Skilld has today launched its platform to address the high demand of skills in the hospitality industry. Founder of Skilld Gen George, together with the minister for...
View ArticleCity of Sydney releases tech startup action plan to support the growth of the...
The City of Sydney has unveiled its tech startup action plan to support local entrepreneurs and nurture new businesses. With the draft released last year, the launch of the plan follows on from...
View ArticleMelbourne startup Sprout Kitchen finds flexible kitchen spaces for local...
Last year, on-demand delivery startup Danny Burrito initiated a Pozible campaign to deliver burritos to its customers within a 15 minute timeframe. With a small team, the scalability of Danny Burrito...
View ArticleSydney edutech startup Austern International launches partnership with Uber
Sydney edutech startup Austern International, which looks to provide millennials with real world training at some of the world’s biggest tech companies and corporates, has officially announced its...
View ArticleTechSydney raising $500,000 through Pozible campaign to kickstart membership...
TechSydney, the not-for-profit organisation launched by the who’s who of Sydney’s startup scene in May, has launched a crowdfunding campaign as it looks to help “put the brakes” on Sydney’s slide down...
View ArticleNSW Government calls for fintech and cyber security startups to apply for Tel...
The NSW Government is calling for the state’s fintech and cyber security startups to apply for a new intensive accelerator program to take place at the new Australian landing pad in Tel Aviv later this...
View ArticleAllens Accelerate releases due diligence checklist to help startups through...
Though Shark Tank may give viewers the impression that all it takes to snag investment is a couple of minutes for a convincing pitch and a few questions, the magic of television of course cuts out the...
View ArticleSydney startup Zibbet is a marketplace for artists to sell handmade goods and...
Ten years ago independent artists would have never thought their flea market goods would have a global outreach, but now ecommerce sites like eBAY and Etsy propel products sold from alleyway markets...
View ArticleAirtasker partners with The Good Guys to improve customer experience in retail
Local services marketplace Airtasker has partnered with electronics retailer The Good Guys to help improve customer experience in the retail sector. The partnership will see Airtasker’s post-purchase...
View ArticleSydney home loan marketplace HashChing reaches milestone of $1 billion in...
Sydney-based home loan marketplace startup HashChing has reached a $1 billion loan milestone as the fintech space builds momentum, announcing the news at yesterday’s H2 Ventures Fintech Expo, which saw...
View ArticleAutomated debt collection startup ezyCollect raises $1.25 million in round...
Sydney startup ezyCollect, which helps businesses with their debt collection through an automated platform, has raised $1.25 million in a funding round led by Tank Stream Ventures. Launched in early...
View ArticleAdCorp acquires 15 percent stake in Sydney video production startup Shootsta...
ASX-listed communications agency AdCorp has acquired a 15 percent stake in Sydney video production startup Shootsta for $1 million in cash and in-kind services, valuing the company at just over $6.6...
View ArticleGirl Geek Academy’s SheHacks and Fishburners’ Female Founders Hackathon show...
Over a hundred women came together to launch new startups across two events this weekend, with Sydney coworking community Fishburners hosting its Female Founders Hackathon and Girl Geek Academy holding...
View ArticleSydney startup LUXit connects the time-poor with beauty professionals on-demand
There is a lot of money to be made in the beauty industry: according to data from IBISWorld, the Australian hairdressing and beauty services industry is forecasted to generate $5 billion in revenue...
View ArticleSydney fintech startup CurrencyVue helps SMEs identify foreign exchange risk
The Foreign Exchange (FX) industry is highly competitive, though mostly dominated by the big four banks. When dealing in FX markets SMEs are at a significant information disadvantage and often small...
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