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Vistaprint dives deeper into design, joining forces with the creative platform, 99designs
The combination of 99designs’ large network of talented freelance designers and Vistaprint’s more than 20 million customers will create a global platform which will make it easy for small businesses to access both professional design services and great marketing products in one place.
Disruptive video production startup Genero closes $4 million investment round
The company, which has been consistently doubling revenue each year, will use the new round of capital to support continued growth and expansion in the United States. Its impressive client list includes Facebook, Google, Unilever, Diageo, HP and Citibank.
Tech startup Pendula doubling local team, expanding to US following $3.5 million capital raise
Australian technology start-up Pendula will extend its operations to the US and UK and more than double in size in 2019, following a $3.5 million capital raise to expand the business and escalate its go-to-market strategy.
A female startup founder is opening up about Silicon Valley ‘casting couch’ as she...
The female cofounder of an Aussie startup has revealed the hidden misogyny and sexual harassment that exists within the Silicon Valley investment...
Australian start-up DingGo targets national expansion following $500K investment
Australian start-up DingGo, creator of an online platform for smash repairs, has announced plans to leverage a half-a-million-dollar matched grant to expand across Australia and beyond.
MoneyMe’s latest $30 million capital raise shows that investors are growing much more confident...
Consumer fintech start-up MoneyMe has raised $30 million after just two years in operation, signaling increasing confidence by investors in fintech
Sinorbis raises $4 million Series A to connect the world to China’s booming digital...
Digital marketing technology start-up Sinorbis announced a Series A investment of $4m led by Jelix Ventures. Other investors include Executive Channel Holdings who led the previous round of early stage funding in April 2017.
This Melbourne-based startup has raised AU$46.8 million to expand its global presence
A Cloud Guru (ACG), one of Australia’s fastest growing enterprise technology companies, announced at the end of April that it...
AmazingCo raises $5.1m Series A funding round to bring moments of connectivity to the...
AmazingCo, the Melbourne-founded experiences platform that has expanded across 23 American cities in the past six months, recently announced it has closed a $5.1m Series A funding round, with participation from Aconex founders, Rampersand VC, Artesian and Macdoch Ventures.
Australian influencer and content platform Vamp raises $8.5 million funding round led by Investec,...
Vamp, an Australian startup that connects global brands with influential content creators, has secured $8.5 million in a funding round, led by Investec
Neuromersiv, a MedTech startup developing a VR solution for neurorehabilitation just received $1 million...
“We plan to position ourselves as a world-leading, clinically validated VR based rehabilitation therapy solution”, Neuromersiv’s CEO, Anshul Dayal said.
Ex-AFL player’s real estate tech startup raises $1.8 million in Series A funding round
Founded by AFL player-turned-businessman Joel Smith with Leith Donaldson and Michael Artup, Gavl was launched with a $300,000 bootstrap from Joel and his father-in-law. This was followed by a $2.5 million investment in June 2016 by Harris Capital
23-year-old UNSW grad raises $3.4 million funding round for social payments platform
Sydney-based startup Get has completed its latest funding round, raising $3.4 million. Previously known as Qnect, the online platform facilitates payments for university clubs and societies, with large amounts of users in Australia, Singapore and Hong Kong.
Aussie neobank secures strategic pre-IPO investment from Japanese financial group
AI-powered, challenger neobank Douugh, is pleased to announce a strategic investment from one of Japan’s leading financial services companies, Monex Group, Inc....
Hometime raises further $6.7 million and announces two more acquisitions in Melbourne and Cairns
Hometime, Airbnb’s leading property management partner in the APAC region, has raised a further $6.7 million on top of a recent $6 million equity and venture debt funding round completed in May 2019.
B2B beverages marketplace Kaddy has secured $3.5 million in funding
The idea for Kaddy was born in between surfs and beers where the pair would discuss a shared frustration with the antiquated ordering and payment methods in the beverages industry.
New KPMG report: venture capital investment in Australian startups hits new peak
Australian venture capital (VC) invested in Australia hit a record US$630 million in the 2017/18 financial year, according to Venture Pulse Q2 2018, the quarterly global VC trends report published by KPMG.
muru-D selects 10 startups in new SYD6 cohort to receive $75,000 seed capital each
The future of local workforce optimisation, farm connectivity, prevention of work stress, and personal loan financing, are some of the ideas being developed in muru-D’s new SYD6 cohort.
This Aussie fintech has raised a total of $55 million after a $27 million...
Innovative payment plan provider and Australian fintech Payright has completed a $27 million Series D fundraise through a mix of debt and equity, bringing its total...
Clipchamp raises $13.2m in Series A to empower the world’s creatives with its next-generation...
Global video creation platform Clipchamp, Inc. has announced it has raised $13.2 million in a Series A funding round to deliver on its vision of making the creation of beautiful video content accessible to creatives and enterprises.